Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-14
SMALL ARTICLES
SUMNER DRESS
The Deep Low Sailor Collar, With
Nautical Laclngs, Is the
Fashionable Thing.

Paris, July 5.-The summer resorts are
suffering terribly from the fleets OF the
exposition; and never was the seaside
S, JASON so doll. nj town, on the other
hand, all lis life; and for once P~arisians
aer treated to the spectacle of a French
aristocrat home in the summer time.
People who never In their existence saw
the Bots in midsummer are now daily
driving through it's broad avenues and
drinking in the Weathe as gaily as
though they had fled to the north IN
stead of remaining in town through the
hated term.
Paris is enjoying itself immensely.
The exposition is a success, though by
no means the grand affair OF Chicago.
With true French thrigt the city fathers
ave taken advantage OF the exposition
ITO erect zuldings which shall stand per-
manently along the Seine, and have, at
the same time, taken the opportunity
ITO convert structures that We're poor
paying properties into exposition build
Hngs, thus making money IN unexpected
ways.
The French matrons, in spite of their
frivolity and wicked chic, are thrifty;
and never was this shown to a greater
extent than the present season. Glad or
an opportunity to remain at nome ana
thus save the price of eXorbltant sum
mer board, they are wearing their old
clothes and renovating last seasons gar
ments with a vigor and a thoroughness
which are highly commendable as we'll
as most SATISFACTORY.
A REMODELED GOWN.
If you doubt that a French woman
can do wonders with a garment of last
season you have only to examine a few
that have been through her finkers. I'm
der her careful supervision the mex
pensive little seamstress can work such
miracles that you would never recognize
the former state.
A well-to-do young matron OF the
Fouburg, ST. Germaine, that Murray
HILL of Paris, showed me a gown which
at first sight looked as though 1t We're
Just arrived from one of the smart SHOPS
Of the boulevard Haussmah. Instinct
tyely I turned the waist ITO look at the
name upon the band. But there was no
name; neither had the gamnent-the ma
tron told me-anything to 1t
in the nature of expense.
colored cashmere, with round waist
slightly baggiag in ronc. The siit has
q habit back, one of those plain back.
which a year ago were SO :ashlonaole.
Well, in making it over, the young
ma,torn had removed the collar and stoel
entirely: and in their place had attach
q very deep sailor collar of butcher:
linen embroidered in blue silk. Tit
front was continued in two long stoles
which crossed upon the bust and Wer'
drawn under the belt, SO as to hang near
Nv Ito the bottom of the skirt. The end
were scalloped and very neatly embroid
cred in blue. The collar laced in iron
with blue silk cords which were latice'
over tiny buttons. The neck was low an'
square-the very newest Paris style.
To make the transposition more com
plete the entire surface of the goodsha
been striped with narrow black sati
ribbons, put ON in such a way as to orr
points i'm the front and i'm tht back. Tn
waist was striped in the same way. INT
cuffs of the linen embroidered in blu
set off the wrists.
The habit back, no Onger In fashion
was split fright in the middle. and owe
The opening thus made was set a larg