New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-20
GARDEN PARTY GOWNS.
FOULARDS MADE RICH WITH GARN1-
TURES OF LACE ARE FAVORITES-
OrTING COSTUMES

There is one article OF manufacture for which
women owe TO the Chinese everlasting dept OF
gratitude, that their China silk. as there Is
positively nothing supplant it in point Of comfort
for hot weather wear. Organdie, batlste' Hhen
Madras avn cannot bring the comfort ana sal
lsfaction to that is gotten out OF emma
silk, be Il in the form Of shirt waist gown hei'see
or underwear. It IS especially desirable in dressy
costumes. and July is essentially the month TOT
garden fetes, fashionable folk taking particular
interest in gowns for these occasions
One lovely and simple costume, particularly wen
adapted to the nature OF China silk Is nauS ..
rich old ivory shade Of this charming fabric me
skirt OF moderate length is laid In side pleats al
around the belt. ana these dare out Deio" '"e
knees, making the desirable fulness IN the 4o"el
part Three broad bands OF Russian lace euc4ID
the skirt the edge OF each being threadtu W.
narrow black velvet ribbon arranged irFegliAi "
full looped knots little the night OF the cent
front The simple bodice has a deep polhteu 80 80
OF the same lace threaded with the Ve'Fet' w.
ends IN a couple Of rosettes on the front, lH- 80
being manipulated so TO leave the thtoA' o
II is pretty fashion and delightfully."- cool one Tut
a summers day The sleeves hare at the "t-
Just enough to accommodate the tuh unoeiSN
Of lace -. 8;
4 second gown to be worn at the same fete Is
moro elaborate in its makeup and is cut IN shaPeS
princesse style, the fabric being the popuLai -
foulard in q broad conventional pattern Inv ~
at the LETT side is sloped away TO show se'eIaL
lappiug hounces OF Cluny lace, and an euScII'1
a,ruonA in floral design follows the curved hhes OF
the skirt The sleeves Of this gown emu a. ~ -
elbows. where fall of CIuny makes hnlSn- me
costume Is conlpleted by full neck rune OF
seine edged with chenille in approved -Asll .
with long frfngeIike strings OF the ehell'i'e 79
well down the length OF the SIXTH 49,,
When travelling no matter how warm me
weather cloth costume Of light texture Olli a. -,
| tailor made. is most desirable Tor the "e@'e -
then more fully equipped TO meet all enle'se"0
| II II is on the skirt and Jacket order then one
ira shirt waist OF dressy tendencies Is all tnat -
! required in case Of a stopover for dinner at =
! fashionable hotel Such costume IS found IN a
fine quality Of Irish freze, the color being solIly
subdued green The unlined skirt is laid IN grace
! fully hanging pIeats at the back while the 'front.'
breadth overaps al the left side and IS nIhs neo
with three lines of heavy white s[itchlns- III eA0
ing seen while the deep, rounded coI4I - "a, az
most covered with close rows OF the .SIIlCL4LLIs
The jacket is lined with apple green tafela snG
the wrists of the close sleeves are HNsiieu win
rows of stitching in lieu of cuffs,
Now that the yachting season calls tor COSTUMES
! specially designed for such outings, Is Iounu
I are made OF white mohatr or brtlhantlne OF ex-
ceedtngiy rich quality. One particularly lasclnAl-
ing example has the skirt cut in i've narrow cores
around the front and sides the fulnesS being Iur-
[ ends Of the seams. The jaunty blouse mas a Dig
sailor collar OF turquoise blue taneta. on Wnlcn
are embroidered gold anchors, ana vest OF WLIt s
/ a fat gold cord and the long knotted ends are
| finished with q gold fringe The sailor collars Ior
/ these frocks detachable. and so a desirable
The Yachting costumes affected in Paris are on &
! more elaborate order far garniture goes
Nohair or alpaca is the favored material and the
preferred tints are white or very light shade OF