Omaha daily bee., 1897-05-02

| tiste barred with lace Insertion. A bit Of
blue appeared on the sleeve. and the hat
that topped of this almost ideal little frock
was a blue straw, English walking shape,
and decorated but with a few folds OF yedda
and a couple of green quills.
Not again, perhaps, until the other shores
were reached would this toilet, so delicately
limiting of nautical adventures. probably be
worn, so that cynical women call them
dock or farewell gowns. and some of them
frankly array Themselves for the trip down
the bay. prior to sea sickness and ipnomini-
ois retreat in costumes breathing OF pure
ly marine sentiment and cut. A charming
steamer gown that accompanied the blue
chailie had Ire skirt and coat of clear red
ond ,vhi,a tweed handed with white braid
ga ,ha ooat ,.orn ovar a bodice ~ prav rcd
,aSota HLiio Inc hrisbt n;cture was tonped
,"ith = "a ond ,ybita .aiInr bot shaving
a -, ~, as ,chi,a ribhon
" p,, ,%Iss ~ ,thortias ,otsn evc1usivelv
put tnese az ~ - Sianieed element
" Uun ST., .,oh r,o,o, 40 The rich red
oilnsins " un.o a. hniaro ont In eveninp
.otn eut' 49, - ,ybito hoord hosor,
walstcoa. snape osI a - io rarv vii
SHIT inis - 60 H. r,o.nrnr
covered II piaeh WI ai III, saason
women WIN one accoiu so tn "oootIana
the unVrilhlieu aito W. n.a "a
indeed traVellng hats u m lily na
trimmed eiaporately, lor at las, woihe" ave
come to an UNDERSTANDINGS tnat IL Is d
easy to be as comiortaoie III d uiinnhe" WV
becoming hat when en- route as III d oa'e
and trying one.
TRAVELLING HATS.
Ir,doubtealv a boon are the travelling chap
oony made ~ order TO suit special gowns.
70 au.r,n,a yo, have a red. green or
ti,,o s,..mor dress The miuiner will weave
hr;r, ~ STRAW b,,iId a crown of a bit OF
o,a,s material and adjust wings. flowers and
rihi,ors m coincide with both, Sometimes
che ,yyu weave the brim of rough mohair
br.id On a wire foundation while with one
aooo.d IN Ladies of quality set fortl, on their
iournevs this season sloypd in the palest
| tints White and the liphtest tan dogskin
hroe-buttored giants arc the choice, and
thew are intended to fit the hand as easily
ms driving gloves. showing only the most
inconspicuous stitchings. Here and there,
where friyolity will out. a traveller of youth
full bearing and a slim waist appears in one
of the new tourist belts of flexible gold,
studded at intervals with emerald pebbles,
and having suspended from one side a small
bead or gilt net purse, with a gate top catch;
else a small wallet of violet MORE silk, bound
in gold.
If a cape is worn at all when a-tray cling,
one of scarlet-faced cloth is the proper gar
ment. 1t must fall in four or five ruffies,
and every ruffle Is lined with checked silk,
in black and white usually. Instead OF a
cape though, by way or IN extra wrap, a
Russian blouse Is regarded as far more mod
ish. II buttons down from the lett shoulder,
b.
studded gilt belt, and rails only about two
lnches pelow the MP, put as 10 It's warmth
no uoupts can pe entertained. ftough loves
- made az Iinad With cha snarIet : F., tfats
\ and allowed when beIted in to blouse amply
round the waist That is. it literally oyerhanrs
the belt. both at back and front and the
| very handsome ones are cut from pure cream
white maltese cloth, heavily braided in gold
| galoon.
But when weighty coats and capes are
laid aside and the wandering American
! woman sits down to her hotel or steam
ship saloon dinner a different effect of tray
, cling costume is displayed, for in place of
bolcro or Russian blouse she wears her tray-
cling bodice. For a brown dress it is apt
to be of brown batiste embroidered in corn
| flowers and checked with corn flower blue
ribbon. with the skirt Of a maroon cloth:
tits all of white chiffon bagging. at back and
| front over q belt of lettuce green taffeta
| ribbon and the collar and yoke of blue vel
! vet. Then 1t is she exchanges her high brown
| shoes for strap slippers that reveal her nau-
teal stockings, sea blue Isle thread all over
! with minute white life preseryers or anchors.