Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-03
ATHLETIC AMERICAN GIRL
AND HER COSTUMES,

dotted with rubber buttons to make
walking over rough roads less irksome.
A broad strap fastens with buckle
about the top more as matter Of orna-
ment than service. though II IS claimed
10 support the ankle. In the beginning
of this much disputed year Of the CEN
fury there will be no fairer type than
the American golf girl, though the
tailor maid win soon trip the boards,
and little later the languorous sum
mer girl will swing into place for her
measure Of recognition.
Every conceivable shade OF red Is 20
be worn this spring. old plnks and
the mulberry shades, from the faintest
and most delicate TO the more intense
hues come in every variety Of cloth in
tended both for street and indoor wear
The red furore Is not quite so startling
as might be Inferred from the facts
stated as the cloths Of the day are soft
ly finished and subdued by the manu-
featuring process, The brightest oolors
have q faded look which robs them OF
otherwise Objectionable features. White
and old ivory broadcloth are other
fashionable fabrics on the market.
understand the Countess Castellane,
nee Anna Gould, who will be for some
time with her brother at Lakewood,
brings over some stunning frocks. She
dresses in exquisite taste. affecting for
the most part either pure white or ma
terials Of very pale and delicate color
ings. One Of her prettIest gowns she
has had made in very fine white cloth.
with quite a long, trailing skirt, trim
med all the way around with three or
four rows Of scalloped and stitched
cloth, the layers Of cloth being arranged
so that each one slightly overlaps the
one beneath il. Down the center Of the
front and back OF the skirt, running
from waist TO hem there Is a very mar
row insertion Of turquoise blue panne.
not more than half an itch wide. This
long line, back and front, gives a very
pretty effect and rs continued all round
the hem In the form Of narrow field OF
blue panne, which is only visible oc-
caslonally under the lowest flounce OF
white cloth. The line OF turquoise blue
panne Is continued up the back and
front Of the bodice as far as the folded
collar band, which Is also Of blue panne.
The bodice itself is made In bolero
FORM the curved sides and back being
outlined with scallops OF stitched cloth
exactly similar TO those which border
so effectively the hem Of the skirt. In
front there is jabot OF accordion
plated chiffon Of the same shade OF
blue as the panne, tied in big bow un-
der the chin and finished with ends OF
real lace. The sleeves Of this gown are
trimmed at the wrists with scallops OF
cloth falling over the back OF the hand
and lined inside with turquoise blue
panne.
To wear with this gown Is a charm
Ing toque Of turquoise blue panne. II
Is stitched all over with lines Of fine
white silk and arranged in front with
a big bow Of stitched panne. tied very
smartly and finished with two tall, up
right ends. In the center OF the bow
there is big. wheel shaped rosette Of
white chiffon, with cluster OF forget
menots in the middle, while at the back
4 bunch OF Neapolitan ylolets may be
seen resting upon the hair and giving
a curious but pretty effect Of color in
contrast with the pale blue Of the panne
and the still more delicate tone OF the
forgetmenots
Another gown for the same wearer is