The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-11-03
PRETTY GOWN
FROM VIENNA
FELIX FoURNERY.

NEW YORK, Oct. ls.-It Is a Joy with
cut canker Of cark to investigate the au-
tumn scenery OF the retail dry goods dis
ltrict. The windows are impressive and
superb with novelties that range in varie-
~ from the tiniest bow knots of spanRled
lace for evening slippers TO gorgeous
opera robes that hutter with ostrich
pldmes. chiffon frills and knots OF silk
muslin flowers
These evening comfortables take the
shape OF capeS no bigger than broad fur
boas. capes falling to the waist. OF they
are acknowledging cloaks OF lace-incrusted
satin. dropping their rich fullness az far
- tho hem or the happy wearer's gown.
\ suggestion of the cape character is Civ
en- an very luminous sketch OF a charm
Ing novelty, made up for that new leader
OF New York society, Mrs. Stuyvesant
Fish. Smoke blue panne is the body or
framework Of the wrap, and upor this
SILKY surface Is applied. with the aid Of
tiny cabochon jet beads. a layer OF heavy
ecu lace. Below the panne shoulder COW
ertnE falls shower of cream white chif-
foL hounces. and the edge Of every flounce
II finished with a line of blue panne.
hucked chiffon completes the edge Of the
tai collar and pointed revers, and from
the base OF these revers falls n couple Of
chiffon scarf ends. TO wave their velvet
pipcd ruhles nearly at the knees.
CABOCHON BEADS.
Since allusion In the foregoing para
graph has been made to cabochon beads
u IL well TO drop the hint that in place
OF spangles these points of light and color
wiil be literally distributed upon many of
the autumn and winter evening dresses.
They have brought forth already truly
wonderful species of opalescent glass
beads that strike out green yellow and
rcd fires. In response to n touch OF arti-
fetal light. Venetian beads. in which gold
and silver dust is melted, and rainbow
and fountain spray beads, az they are
called. will glitter delightfully."- on many
rarely lovely gowns.
Every evening toilet must now show its
dcCOlletage cut square, to display as
broad an expanse OF white chest as pos
sible. While elbow sleeves promise to be
very mucn the mode. the art Of the dress
maker is strained TO push the top OF the
arm covering far out on the shoulder
tip. Let the reader OF this new mandate
bear in mind that this cut of evening
gown does not imply the least immodesty,
Tor the whole object Is 20 attain that most
gracious effect in the feminine figure. a
wide chest and wlll-sprung shoulders, In
contrast with long and tapering waist
TIE tendency II directly toward the mode
OF lstD and Whereabouts. wnen. from arm
top to arm top. the shoulders were ex
posed quite bare OF covering
Possesors of particularly nice necks
Guests and shoulder lines have their din.
her cow ms 50 artfully arranged that in the
c"uls OF every natural movement or ges.
uculation one strap or sleeve top slides
n ON its mornings and n width of alahas
ter flesh Ia successfully displayed. Thos,
Who are not so blissfuliy confident Of tn,
perfection OF their shoulder lines ant
yet take no secondary place In the prog
res5 OF the mode. have adopted the Queer
Louise scarf in liberty gauze or chiffon.
DEBUTANTES DANCING DRESS
just how the scarf can be used is skill
fully displayed In the portrait of a debu
tante's dancing costume The whole com
position here Ia IN palest yellow F1oren
r -Ine SILK. upon a yellow silk foundation
with the decoration done In mauve chiffon
draperies. edged with violet ribbon. TIL
= chiffon scarf II made with "A ruche &
= etdnd almost ike a Mcdici collar at tn
n back, and big bow II violet panne rib
( bon IL fastened on the left breast
! Vaen n scarf H. not worn a tule cola
~itn very big wired bow OF the sam
oobwebby fabric at the back or to on
side. takes It's place and duties. while 70
"a very slim, white neck the receipt il
, single string OF pearls at the base. and a
high up az possible close under the chin
circIet Of back bebe velvet ribbon tie
at ono eide.
TUCKED CHIFFON TOILETS.
Countless almost will be the tribe o
black evening toilets. made of chiffon
tucked one way or another. and then. 4
, a prodigality OF needlework. overlaid wit