The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-09-29
DESCRIPTIONS OF FASHIONS.
ILLUSTRATED Above.J

illustrated Above)
! Coat of Persian brocade silk, simply cut.
with a broad collar which may be turned
up II coat is worn without the boa Very
wide sleeve Boa of chiffon. frilIed, with
long ends
Coat OF shirred white chiffon with
plated founce over taffeta. Frill of plait-
ed chiffon down front. edged with a ruch
ing Wide turn-down collar. and turn
back cuff. finished with frills of chiffon:
bow at throat with long ends of same
material.
Coat of rich opaline-pink silk falling
loosely from the shoulders. over this is a
bolero OF lace with long ends i'm the back.
Collar faced with shirred chiffon. Full
sleeve. FriI of lace at wrist.
/ Evening wrap of pale maize and white
brocade lined with ivory white peau DE
sole. The yoke and Medici collar are
lowered with deep cream Cluny lace, the
points almost covering the border OF
black panne velvet on collar, and showing
TO great advantage on outer fold OF vel
vet round yoke. From under this yoke
the fullness in back falls in double box
lpIaIt: i'm the circular fronts three small
piaits suffice. Bordering the mantle Is a
deep accordion plating of white chiffon
on which Is placed. just below the head
Ing n scant fiounce or Cluny points. The
sleeves are bell shaped with rolling
cum OF black panne with Cluny points APP
'plique. Large rosettes Of the panne with
accordion plated column ends haring al
bottom. conceal fastening at yoke.
/ Dinner gown in palest pastel-viole'
Ic-cpe dc chine over same color taffeta.
tswecping circular foundation of taffets
has an accordion-plaited frili as finish. %
Iris skirt II hung the deep Killed hounct
lof crepe de chine. over which the lace-
IbC rdered tunic falls. Fullness In back II
sf1 fof n
small plaits stitched down for four inche'
below waist line. The appliqued border
lis Of creamy guipure. which crosses W
front OF tunic 20 left side at waist line.
I.olero Of cross-wise tucked crepe. border
led with guipure shows an Under draperl
lof the same pale violet chiffon; roun'
lcorsage : an onen band OF guirurC inser
ltion. The sleeves are OF guipure all owe
with tinv drapery OF crepe at top ana
lshirring of chiffon at wrist. Draped CIR
Idle and large bow in front of corsage
Turquoise blue panne velvet.
! Calling costume OF navy blue satih-I,i'
,ish light weight cloth. over same colo
li,ffete The taffeta foundation Us circu
lar with accordion plated dust runle o.
edre. The 'cloth drop-skirt Is circular
.fulIncss in an inverted plat at PACK an
small stitched tucks round hip. ngn
roli,, design I'm a narrow black braid
o.oven with silver threads. is seen aroun
! lbettorn. The wais: has the bolero enec'
and sleeves just below the elbow IN
frcnts are cut in two points with 1oa
der Of Persian embroidery on Danu
bI,te marine velvet down outer edge.
design in the black and silver braid con
. ltJpres round back OF the coilariess ooier'
D rows OF fine fat silver buttons down DO.
: .Idss Of neck. and four buttons aooV
E braiiing on sleeves. The shaped s,u.s
: - bIue 3anne velvet. braided, and VIII
: 80 rovVs Of tiny silver buttons trimmin
? n The chemisette is white groun
4 foulard with a striped Persian deslgl
: lbjshop's sleeves OF same. ending IN tgh
n polnted cuff over hand, edged with ron y.
y 10 venisa in Irvine color. Hat OF pale ga
Z -. ,-t,h black velvet band and So
: Ibrc,ls' Black ostrich plume under 'bri
= ~ left.