The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-19
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and were placed at intervals around the
s.rdle.
The stock was Of the same smooth piece
of yellow satin, and yellow satin ribbon
tied the hair. Upon the front OF the
waist was q big handsome bow Of the
yellow satin, thus finishing the waist very
prcttily.
OF course. the tiny bolero must always
be In evidence, and a small bolero OF
Irish point was slipped on over this waist.
AS though there could be any "ariii'ii
in q tiny little garment like this, the
bolero was lined with satin, 70 De taken
off when the sun shone brishtiy.
The bell-shaped sieave will ba the sleeve
Of fall for young and old. While many
sleeves are falsely called the bell. the
true beH-shaped sleeve is the one that
Is very tight to the wrist, but below the
wrist it flares into bell. The bell sleeve
IS worn very long and also very short;
the latter being only to the elbow, where
it has a big bell just above the poinI
where the arm bends. Below the bell
there is the bishop sleeve in lace extending
to the wrist.
There are many styles worn by the
Young an ! thoIe Of more mature mouid.
one of these is the sleeve just cescrlpeu.
Another is the draped tunic which IS COM
posed of gathers brought frog the pust
line AT the waist there is broad beit
or gjrdle. and, below the belt the tunic
fails in gathers again, to a point nearly
TO the foot of the SKIRT. Underneath
there is a skirt trimemd with q very deep
founce.
A very charming end is sometimes used
for finishing the fichu and also for finish
ing the trimming of the skirt 1t consists
Of q piece of goods so cut that, "heh
folded and fastened, it will fail in little
plaitS. as 6. side trimming.
Early autumn street-goWnS Will be MADE
In very light shades OF cloth, the pref
test and most delicate of these being ice
color which is nearly white, with shades
of pink and blue showing through it. The
weaving of such a piece of cloth is
work of art. as the threads are woven
through the goods in such 4 way as to
show blue from one direction and pink
from the other. Ice color Will be among
the most fashionable Of the fall shades.
BRILLIANT LLN1NGS.
There is a vogue for brilliant innings
A gown recently made for an American
woman to wear af Newport this Septem-
her ts OF ice cloth, cool, shin1mering. and
beautiful. The skirt, which is very short,
being little more an ankle length, IS
lined with Jack rose taffeta. The coat
;s an Eton with white silk revers the
whols of ice cloth, lined with the JACK
rose taffeta. Revers Of the silk turn over
at the throat. The blouse TO pc worn
with the Elton is a pale blue Bingham
the plaids shewins' a thread OF red
brilliant little soft felt hat VIII be
worn with this suit The color of the hat
is Jack rose. exactly to match the lining
of the skirt. A broad Jack silk tie Will
be knotted at the throat
The bolero is becoming more ana more
eccentric One OF the newest boleros Is
extremely short in the back and on the
sides, and very long in front. where the
tabs reach the belt and are finished with
two tiny buttons.
The tunic also grows in eccentrlcity.
One of the newest shapes shows d very
much elongated front which rounds away
at the sides and is short in the back. rms
stv,e Of tunic is much affected by the
woman who desires something talior-made
vet novel severe yet becoming.
gown of this description is among
the last of the summer dresses that VIII
be made up this season. 1t is of Isht
green cloth. with tucked waist and skirt
A very short bo,ero of the plain cloth Is
worn over the waist, the tabs being elon-
gated and reaching to the waist line.
The tunic Is also long in front ana
touches the ground, while the sides ana
back are very short.
Silks like other materials, are being
elnbroidered-and strangely embroidered.
too; for instance, they are sometimes
embroidered with satin. This loks ike
brocade at first sight. and is very rich
in appearance, especially in black, which
is so much worn now. Satns, on the
other hand are embroidered with silk, and
these also look very rich i'll black In
either case these embroidered silks and
satins are very beautiful. and they are
also very strong and durable.