DEARER DRESSES.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 4011, 10 June 1920, Page 4

DEARER DRESSES.

FRENCH SULKS AXD SATINS TO COST MOIIE. Paris. The director of one ot the largest Palis silk fiims prophesies, a continued rise in the price ot silk, tarfettas, and velvet. • Raw sttk whiob com. oO francs (nominally £2) per kilogram before the war 3 Low coits 500- irancs £20)1 Velvet w ill be very scarce tins autumn, when satin will be popular; Printed ' taffetas,. , heavy crepe de .'chine, and velvet', brocades will be tne vocue for evening dresses. A large woollen goods manufacturer alsoipredicts higher autumn prices tor Hβ I says the rage tor stripes and''checks will continue, while embroidetsy will remain popular. Imitation .lamb will be , used as a substitute for fur trimmings., > .