cape; while thepaletot is a deep cape, or half-fitted wrap inthe back, with deep tab fronts. Smallertabs finish some of the new round collars,which are made in otter, beaver, ermine,and chinchilla; and are worn with plain orembossed velvet suits, or with brocade orottoman costumes. Tailor-made… … latest conceit is the muff with handle of furon upper side, above a large pocket book,or small satchel in leather in a contrastingcolor, or another shade from the fur in themuff, out of which the satchel seems to berising. One is of natural otter, and has abag ol alligator skin; another in seal…
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