The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
THE MORNING AT
YOUR HOME.
Pretty Things to Slip On Before You
are Dressed for the Day.
ENTIRELY NEW HOUSE MODES.
They should Invariably Include an
Undcrwa, io Match in Color and
Matcriai.-I)reanis IN Amethyst
Cashmere

PARIS. February o.. The BOULDER robe
xvhich ,hs snar, women here viii cfreci
during their lenten days OF rest are arus'
Tic anc rich, ana above all are comforea-
lille They are never ntted over corse's
and only the simplest close-ntung cord
cd waists are recommended by the cou'u-
r,ers. II they are made OF the same ma
,erlal as ones peiucoai the effect Is very
pretty.
voman who Is very fond Of anne
thysts and favors the color IN her ooucoiT
furnishings and gowns. has just had her
Louise Qulnze desk tilted out IN way
that appeals to her taste Everything
IA In amethyst. s-moun;ed with silver
1.-The pen stshs. the Oloiter. me 'nN
stand. the pen tfay-aiI are ~ ai9e'hsS'
crystsi
iler Doudoir robe Of ameihyst cashmere
Il exceedingly graceful ano 'retiy. u i
a close-htting Princess ahoir. me yoNe
and TAIL collar are covered with applique
Of deep purple velvet pansieS ana siiVef
h-,,a Thsre H. y nign corset effect OF ac-
cor lion plated india silk IN e talcr SHADE
O, a...s.usst That r. tackled ~ 10 the
yoke with a broad heading.
NEW WAIST DESIGN.
Over the hips and az the hack the SIX
is Gun 10 FORM short basques and AT the
front r. the gown the silk extends STOLE
fashion 10 the foor The narrow ceinture
* OF deep ume hyst ve,tct. studded vi
large oval ane'hVsts set m silver. Around
the bottom OF the gown there Is narrow
band NJ The v,lvei ranstes go ~ .r
II. - - IA iii "a.
are draped very fun from the wnsls L.
the tops The high collar is mounted 10y a
frilI of tule In three shades Of amethyst
luxurious boudoir gown was made ~
three shades OF apricot liberty silk. II WAS
a Princess with full Vatican plaiI al
at the back The yoke and rull front were
Of paier shade Of the silk Coming from
under the Vatican plat were deep apri-
cot velvet ribbons viii bow knots ap-
plldued at both edges Of the full front.
The topmosi ribbon was appliqued on
IN give the effect Of bolero. Edgine tn
bottom OF the yoke was a full frill OF
chiffon IN the three shades Of a~ricot. II
was headed with a fun ruche Of the light
er shade. The sleeves were bishop OF
the intermediate shade of SIX They were
finished nj the hand with RUNE OF the
same and a how knot applique.
GlRLISH DRESS.
fluffy boucoir gown Of prir'ros'
"crepe de chine" was delightfully."- girlish.
II was Princess. fitting close into the
curves OF the figure at the back ana
sides The fulress that mcrf ed into a train
was lnser' ed at the waist line. The ma
terial was gathered full to form o sho /
square yoke at the back and at he fro"i
II continued TO form a fluffy front that
was conf ned In three broad pnffs as far
as the waist line. where Il was allowed
to iall fr'l
Two narrow bias folds Of white smith
boroerCn the yoke and between eech pun
was a repetition Of the same Frilis or ac-
Gordon plated silk formed epauettes over
the shoulders ano continued down b In
sides OF the fun front in jabots TO the
bottom of the rown TIE conar was q
h'gh shirred affair OF tie silk confined
with narrow white sam TO ds 4 he
sleeves were fashioned into seven pufs
each separated with narrow folds Of whiie
satin. They we're finished with accordion
plated frils Of the same silk and bows
OF white satin ribbon
An original artistic lomFirg rofe de-
signed for one OF the stage favorites here
has become amazingly popular. and T.
combined now In all sorts Of pretty colors
and materials
The original gown was Of deep tyr
quoise blue cloth and wri'e China six
II is made In two pieces There is a s'ip
OF accordion plated white China silk that
Is held In slightly al the waist line " III
an invisible belt. II has long draped
sleeves.
a BLUE ROBE.
over n is worn the robe 81 turquoise
blue cloth THIS is made with broad
box plat az the mack and al the front Is
cut away 70 show the slip Of white SILK
from the bust line The hign Med.ci collar
and tie yoke OF this robe were covered