Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-10-24
GARMENTS FOR GIRLS.

Some Suggestions on Dresses and Wraps for
the Fall.
With the autumn days, the necessity
for providing comfortable attire for
children is apparent Girls dresses
are exceedingly pretty and pictur-
esque. In most cases the skirts are
perfectly plain, although some new
styles are shown. with bands three or
four inches wide around the hem.
Another has several rows of braid.
with one edge finished in loops, or
with picot edge. One model has not
only the bands of braid at the hem,
but each seam is finished with a SINH.
lar trimming. One of the most prac-
tical of school dresses is OF wool suit
ing. in plaid or stripe, and light in
weight. This is made with q skirt linz
ing, fitted waist and leg-o'mutton
sleeves. Over this is . little Elton
jacket of corduroy, the edge finished
with braid. Set into the jacket are
very deep sleeve caps of the material.
These extend over the tops of the
sleeves almost to the elbows
An attractive costume is made OF
clan plaid, the skirt cut on the bias.
The waist is also bias. and is gathered
into square yoke, edged with velvet;
the large sleeves have velvet cuffs.
Another school dress is made to be
worn with guimpe. 1t is in princesse
shape, and has finish at the top in
the form of narrow yoke. The
sleeves are full from shoulders to
wrists, where they are finished with
wide bands.
A very becoming and comfortab bile
school cloak is q half-fitting jacket.
quite long in the skirt. The sleeves
are leg-o'-mutton shape. the front is
double-breasted and there is high
staDding collar. Over this is worn a
cape. which is trimmed with several
rows of braid stitched on. There is 4
turned-over collar of velvet. which
may be raised around the ears, If nee
essary.
A model for girls cloak that has
received good many compliments has
straight breadths gathered into . yoke,
front and back: the underarm sections
are followed. and very large sleeves
set in. The yoke is deliberately
trimmed with heavy braid, set on in
patterns and figures This is . most
comfortable garment, the arm-holes
any ordinary dress
Aprons are becoming popular for
school wear. dainty model is made
| of cambria, and has an embroidered
! edge at the hem. The yoke and peck
| cts are of embroidery. Straps faster
over the shoulders, cross at the back,
and are buttoned to the apron at the
| sides under the arms.
| Outside garments for girls are shown
| in cape-shape, also in fitted and half
loose wraps.
Dressy costumes for girls are made
/ of thin fabrics. with accordion plated
/ skirts Some Of these have wide bandi
of insertion. Some are trimmed will
/ ribbons, others with embroidery.
One dress is made of taffeta in &C
Gordon plaits; skirt, waist and sleeve,
alike. There are rows of wide inser
| ton on the skirt; yoke is outlines
| with the same trimming; and the col
i lar and cuffs are of the silk. covere.
with insertion. Butterfly bows OF rib
bon are set on the shoulders.
Millinery for children is simple, ant
could scarcely be more becoming
Little hats OF felt or colored straw N
turned up 1T one side, and trimme,
with q profusion Of wide ribbon, will
buckles and wings.
a perfectly round hat has 3 lace o
openwork braid ut Che edge Of th
brim, and Is trimmed with clustora q
loops set thiclxly ON either side Of th
front A large buckle Il set Ia th
middle Of the front, and on either sid
are wings pointing beckwurd--M. !
II1ndnar.