The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-12-09

obtained. The stock may crush a little
sooner, but 1t is so much more comfort
able that one does not think OF this. Be-
sides this fact the materials. being light,
are very perishabie. and women reason
tina. 1t is just as wei! to be comfortable in
them white they lart.
So many are tn. names for the seasons
neckwear that one Is confused by them.
The term COLA is applied to the stiff linen
band which goes around the neck. 1t Is
In many shapes. never so many before
but 1t is called a collar SO long as 1t be OF
linen.
The edged collar is immensely popular
1t consists OF stiff linen band, not very
heavy, to the top of which Is attached a
little lace border which turns down over
the ribbon stock. No prettier finish for
the neck has been found than this. and
many of the handsomest shirt waists
costing as high as $50 and $40. are finished
In this way. a ribbon is wound around
the throat and tied in one of many modish
ways, aud turning over the top of the rib
bon is this delicate needlework edge with
Its alluring points
The American saleswoman. with ready
wit. has christened neck ornaments OF all
kinds neckers, and IL you ask for a neck
err In any shop they Will bring YOU out
an assortment OF stocks and other neck
trimmings. With the necker generally
goes the bow for the hair, for the hair Is
lightly and prettily trimmed this winter
necker that is perfectly charming con-
sists OF a band of black velvet, over which
there are ten gold cords drawn and fas-
tened. The whole meet in the middle of
the front, under gold pin. Below this
pin there hang ends Of velvet finished
with gold tassel
This style can be carried out with silver
cords. upon aluminium satin. with the soft
talN 1T.
are more than excellent upon white satin
and afford very dressy finish for the
waist. For second mourning black chen
lille Is knotted around the throat over
lining of black taffeta. or II the MOURN
Ing be third mourning, over band of
Jetted satin
They have a pretty way OF letting vel
vets this year. The Jets. which are
spangle shaped with tiny hole for the
SILK TO pass through. are put on here and
there, but not overlapping by any means
This makes the material light In weight
and gives all the gloss that Is needed. The
same thing IS done with the silver span
giles now so much worn. and, whether Il
he a hat crown Of jet or a gown of span-
gled silver, you win observe this careful
Irregular spacing of the spanglcs, I'm strik-
ing contrast to the overlapping habit OF
previous years.
The corded silk waist Is made very Of
fective with handsome tour de cou for
II receives tone from the contrast The
black corded taffeta, not in itself an ele-
giant garment TO be sure Is becoming TO
nearly all figures; and II with q IS worn
the lovely neckor OF gold cord and che.
nile, the effect Ia decidedly elegant Noth-
INK az sarnber az this IS worn by rebuff
antics, but upon a young natron thc waist
IS very modish ana highly suitable. II Is.
OF course worn BY those along in years,
and for them Il IL also very becoming
Few elderly women attempt the shirt
waist. though 81 the waist be- elongated
and The figure wen preserved thcre Is
really no reason why IL should ne. take
its place In the elderly wardrobe.
They are accomplishing great results
with narrow slides ~ iet These are slip
ped on over a wide velvet ribbon IVA q
manner 20 gather the ribbon which Is
afterward pulled out IN tiny puffs between
the slides. For tho thin neck this Is nd
mirahle and even for the full one lt Is
not uuhecoming II IL decidedly comfort
able. for its share Is such that Il does not
require any surenlng. and SO gives great
freedom % tho throat
The winged tour Dc cou is not out N
STYLE. when q stock Is buil, ont 81 velvet
ana silk and laCc. q Is invariably made
pointed back % the ears with a slight ain
at the chin Hut this year With the
fashion 81 dressing the hair low there "a
less necessity for the winged stock II
the hair be built high, u Is built round
ri tho back OF the neck and waved until q,
T. very low. Hair that was formerly
drawn up from the hack Of the neck Sc.
verely and dressed with uny curls IS oui
81 date The lower part of the back III
the hair is az carefully made "pompa-
dour" as the front, and many hair dress
ers will ask you II you desire the neck
pompadeur II you wish the hair pom
padour" az tho back o. the neck. they will
insert large very low roll, but II YOU
do not care for this exaggerated style
they viii depend upon a single putting a;
the back
Butchcrcd on Behaif OF millinery.
Ciold6nches are getting very scarce The
price Of them has nearly doubled IN Eng.
land, where they are considered a thor.
oughly British institution. PaEhaps tn,
pailltcria ~ Aha haitian. ~ Al. -