The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-12

go together. enc embroidered or aDpli-
qued upon tho other.
A sifen green gros grain silk cloak Is
trimmed with a very deep bofder OF white
fur. The back Is made very elaborate
by the application OF lace encrusted in
pearls. This is put on in very broad
design across tho shoulders, narrowing
finally to a point at the waist. and COM
Ing broad again around the lower edge.
f1us making a conventional pattern. This
boautifnl garment is worn over gown
Of net dotted with colored stones. II is
NJ automobile red over black and the com
bination Is very rich and satisfactory.
CHEAPER ONES.
While many Of the new opera cloaks
are so high priced as 20 render them
guite beyond the average means there arc
others that are within reach. The more
sensible sort can he constructed IN such
a way that they can he worn In the day
Time and If warmly made are useful as
the outside garlr ents Of winter.
Take the same cloak which, made OF
siren green gTos grain satin. encrusted
with pearl lace and trimmed with FUR, IS
too elegant for every day use and make
the same from hunters green oioth Tor
derel. as this ~ 4 border season. WIN
double rrches OF black Liberty SILK.
The hack IS trimmed with applications OF
leaf green cloth, cut into swirls and
pressed into the goods. after being secur-
ed with taior's glue. OF the sort which
London tailors use freely in the apphca-
ton Of tailor made gowns.
The Red Riding Hood cape Is very be
coming and pretty, made OF deep req
cloth II Is I'm two parts, the cape ana
the hood with a broad band OF satin RIB
bon around the neck fastened with a
buckle OF oxidized silver. The hood Is
satin lined and the little article can be
worn over any cloak.
one OF the best co Iturieres Of Paris
told me that she had orders for all these
little Red Riding Hood capes she could
make They were small and convenient
and could be worn over coat or cape on
the singing days Of winter the hoou
could be pulled over the toque or turDan
with very picturesque effect me tui-
bans for these hoods gre delightful niue
puffs OF velvet shirrcd and plated all
over 10 form their own trimming, which
will I'm no way suffer from having the
hood turned over II.
There is little real brocade seen com
nared TO the braided silks and satns.
Threads Of all kinds wander over the sur
face Of the c0stliest silks and irrideseent
silks arc used for flower emhroideries. A
new trimming IS Of velvet roses which are
laid upon the silk or velvet, and are APP
nligucd there. These roses with their
stems are nattened against the back OF
the velvet cloak and stitched with invisi-
HE threads Of silk. Sometimes there are
lovers knots Of lace placed back Of the
roses the knots encrusted with pearls
There "a n riot OF color and reckless ex-
trayagance of material. Gowns Of cloth,
as well as gowns Of silk and lace, are
worn under the long cloaks and are as
elab0ratelv trimmed as the cloaks.
a handsome cloak trimming is the WOW
On gold cloth which can be used plain or
as an edge to a band of cloth. Vests Of
woven gold are worn underneath boleros
Of vel0urs and the skirt has an appllca-
ton Of the gold ribbon.
Garnlture royale IS used for whole
skirts the frailest lace fabrics hang heavy
with Jew eled encrustations Of all colOrs
and kinds
For the trimmings OF capes crepe ma.
torial is also used. This is a shadowy
Material looking dark IN the folds and
brighter I'm the light Wolfe d'orient IS
Ike mousseline dc sole but s. more glist-
ening. II IS said 10 be copied from the
robes OF the Sultan's favOrite. for whom
the makers Of Turkey manufacture a new
fabric every year. Hut enough Of new
colors and new fabrics. Follow the set
modes with as brilliant materials as may
be at hand and your style is assured, so
a couturlere told me.