The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-01-22

and chatelaines.
Many of the latest wool gowns are
trimmed with friIls made of narrow satin
and velvet ribbon.
Though there be no other touch of black
a black belt is correct with any gown.
Light green velvet is artisticalIy COM
bined with yellow satin, white chiffon
and silver passementerie in making
handsome dinner gown.
Bodices of black mousseline have chic
Jokes of jet embroidery.
Sable fur as an edging is beautiful on
gowns of ecru .lace over white satin.
Bolero effects in net, chiffon, heavy lace
and bead embroidery are in vogue for en-
bellishing rich tea gowns.
spangles and sequins are very fashion
able for evening gowns. The entire bo-
dice of blue and green changeable tat
feta is made of sequins matching the ma
terial.
The princess style is the mode par ex-
cellencefor house gowns of velvet. These
have lace yokes with velvet ruff1es and Of
ten an edging of chinchilla fur.
One Of the loveliest of black velvet
blouse waists is embellished with real lace
frilIs at neck and wrists. and with a Rus
sian belt of antique silver at the waist
Gray krimmer is used in developing
many biouses and short coats.
Pink and gray is a favorite combina-
ton for coats and bonnets designed for
toddlers.
Lace and ribbon trim most of the
striped pompadour party frocks for little
girls.
Scrolls of white lace are dainty inser-
ted in fiounces that decorate silk petit
coats for evening dress.
The newest silk petticoats for street
or more ruffles Tiny edgings of cream
lace or narrow bands of black velvet rib
bon are the decorations preferred. Be
meath gowns of biege, brown, gray, navy
or black, these petticoats look very at
tractive.
On a theatre bodice of shimmery gray
taffeta a stylish young woman wears a
belt of old silver in which are set white
and gray pearls.
What are we to think of the much-be-
frilled handkerchiefs seen in the stores!
One, for instance, of real Val. lace has
the corners ACCORDION pleated.
A charming dance gown for a young
mirl is of pure crepe de chine, with a
sash of white silk muslin, the ends of
which are edged with silver fringe.
The variety and beauty of the full
fronts, designed for wear beneath blous-
es and jackets that open at the front,
make them tempting in the extreme.
A curious development of the season
and one that strikes one with peculiar
force in view of the much-talked- of de-
velopment of reform dress, is the essen
TALLY feminine element apparent in all
accessories of the sort.
Satin ribbon, preferably No. 1. edges
acordeon-pIeated, taffeta collarettes, set
on cashmere frocks for misses.
Jet beads and spangles are handsome
appiiques trim coats of velvet and vel
veteen.
Belt and collar of pale pink velvet dec
crate a beautiful waist of jetted net.
Printed barges with silk warp, light
| weight cheviots and novel crepons are
displayed.
The prevalence of diaphanous stufs
makes it exceedingly easy for the anna
| teur to fashion successful evening gow>as.
| Cadet blue, black and salmon color is a
new combination. A pretty taffeta is in
! blue and salmon changeabIe effect, with
tiny black dots.
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| LATEST IN JEwELRY.
| Among ornamental chronological spec
! linens, says the jewelers. Circular, are
| June bugs OF enamel and diamonds.
Indian jewelry furnishes unusual COM
binations of color, wrought with enamels
and stones.
Some of the enameled and gem sci
watches are made in shape of flowers
| fruit and insects.
Now is the season for picking up dainty
French enameled pieces of bric-a-brac
and toilet wares.
There is a prolific supply of novel cal
endars for the new year, including one
in . clock design.
| SILK and satin bags mounted in silver
after the fashion of leather ones. are ar
approved fashion.
| Jewels of all kinds and conditions con
tinue to glitter from every possible art
Gle woman's attire.
Hat pins set with mock jewels are wor1
in great numbers, as many as five anC
six pins being employed on one hat.
For the convenience of smokers are asl
trays Of colored glass, in the shape of tn,