The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-29


I1susrnz A very fetching gown seen Vas
made Ct q cream coIorea dSttsd Swiss oEe-
"a tafTeta slip q bIuA The waist was con-
r.oses entirely CT fncE-gi4e blue tanstA
ribbon Insertions. with Lace The bell ana
collar were q velvet ard fans q lace
TIE skirt had deep Spanish fioance Of
S&fss. viii r1bb0r Enzsr.ien and fzL r4cn-
fng AZ the top oE the HozncA-
The Ne. stock. with lace ends. Is one ot
the fasorfse styles II IS made q length
u BET haff q yard vide. Across the ends
is sexsd lace. II l. long enough 20 %
around TIE rack twice ard lie n sailo-
knot CT course net and lace naust o o
tbs kind that vii wash. Tor these stocks
must always be immaculate.
Rlbsor s. SIN used fer stecizs. but n
VARIETY a rew was A pretty fashion Is
3 vars q zaan rsbe0n three inch Y IL.
which il pus or the collar Ia Standing
ulssts. AZ the back sn1 IN front Is brought
down into Just a line. Directly n the rack
tne rlboan l. pat on n a double box p5at'
and from either SIDE. are the side pleas
inside the ribbon is a fail q lace. The RIB
bon bows az the hack have given place .
these box pleats and Iaces falling over
them.
Rulings OF chiffon. nousssline De sole.
or fine organdie edged with narrow lace,
are gh wn r. great quanftEss and are
more popular every DAY. Taey Were al
TIE rage some years ago, and they loo@
wei with the nsf ard lace cravats aiseaoy
described Ostrich feather Doas are to9
becoming and usesul 20 be banisaed yes
awhile B!ack and gray are tse tao iasR-
fonaBle coloes and they are from a yard
ard q 4aarter 70 rgo yards long
The newest OF ali necxw az = the nous
seilne de sole scarf. edged WITH maraboag
s=Essp vfr4 az
worn with evening gowns or light summer
gowns for driving. II comes In all OK inc
defeats shades. and Is tiaree-qnarteFs q
a yarc aide and two yards loas Nothing
softer or mere b coming can be imagined
than these protty scarfs.
with the shirt waists Windsor and four
finland ties are worn, instead Of the small
bows Of last season Black satin, black
rnsire or SILK. are the gmar,est for every
DAY wear but the narrow Roman stripe
ribbon is new and worn with the shirt
waist and ihere is no end OF linen les
shown in brilian. col ngs. Som ecc n
trio ssylss - collars, sand out from the
neck. or ere cut IN points. bat they are
too marx 90 rally b. IN favor. High
standing collars are vcrn so are laid-oyer
collars. ali must 10 r ade to oe attached TO
any haad or collar. Iadeed. few thinEs
have been more improved upon the last
few years than collars; they ~ better and
are more simple IN 5 yle than they were.
The craze for sun plating has changed
from skirts 10 b0dlees Tie former were
so expensive that shsy were out OF the
reach OF many.
Dame Fashion whispers that for the late
fall fashions the plain fabrics will be the
thing and the figured aud striped goods
viii DC out.
Royal blue morocco is the very latest
fancy In leather goods. ana beautiful pock-
etbooks are made Of this material, furnish
ed either with silver or gold mountinGs.
For her dressiest toilet the stylish wo-
man seeks eccentricity Of cut and extrav-
sgnuce IT trimming her best gowns.
The l6es OF wearing ANY old thing TO
travel Ia IS passe. look around at the
women who travel nowadays viii show
this plainly. This summer dark blue seems
70 be the favorite shade for travelling cos
tunes. and IL Is always becoming and re-
fined looking. English serges, canvas
goods. fouRras and lightweight ladies'
cloth make stylish and pretty gowns for
this purpose. For the open mesh fabrics
& ls in better taste to have soft-colored
silk tafIeta Innings than bright ones. The
favoE4te travelling nat IL the sailor; after
Il comes the Alpine. Of rough straw, trim
med with a band and a duil or two. To
certain faces these stin, neat hats are be-
coming.