New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-09-15
-CThe Ladies' Field.

ribbon falling off the hat brim in the back. little
/ to side.
Every is wearing her hair dressed low and
most deliberately puffed, and sometimes with lot
of little curls falling OF the side OF the coil
There have been worn long shoulder curls. very
pretty but sufficiently unusual to attract lot OF
attention.
A good many skirts. especially the silk ones, are
| made with tucked breadth in the back, narrow at
the top and shaping out ike fan. 1t is becom-
ing fashion. giving a pretty little spread 10 the
skirt that makes the waist look smaller. Another
novel skirt is Empire skirt. that starts ABOUT as
high up on the figure as does the hdeous corselet
skirt but. instead OF fitting. the figure is draped
loosely it, concealing the waist line 1t is the
| sort of fashion that the French woman likes
something which emphasizes her adorable slender
ness by appearing to conceal il. II is, OF course
at the CasIno IN the evening that one sees ihe lo'
/ "oIoeTlui costumes Two women VINO KEPT 70
gether all the evening each wore black and white
! conventional in design but becoming. This
of black gauze white mousseline de sole, the
about the bottom and trimmed with little medal,
| gauze ribbon The bodice cut out in a square
| about the neck was shirred over the shoulders
and fell in loose folds from the shirrings. showing
the inside OF the arm far above The elbows me
gloves. The hat was capallne of black lace. The
white crepe embroidered with black dots and Chan
tilly lace The embroidered crepe was used for a
wide insertion OF lace and for of bolero eect
OF ac Wh and this Mas worn f hat
| black straw turning up on the sides. covered with
down down on pn- the hair ii in the back ''e
! A lot of women soften the neck of bodice cut
slightly decollete by long. straight scarf OF some
! thin stuff. with the ends trimmed with lace or
| embroidered. Some ends have little painted me-
dallions inserted with lace figures framing them.
Many of the wraps are made OF simple material Is Is
| ami astonishingly smart. Indeed, elaborate
| wraps and mantles seem out OF date now. and It
| a garment. Such a pretty affair was long
cloak, made of snuff colored silk tucked to over
There were revers and deep collar trimmed with
figures out of yellow linen and appliqued on
| foundation of ivory satin.
blouses than the dainty muslins and batistes that
| have done service all summer, yet 1t is not time
for flannel waists. An excellent between senson
blouse is made of silky alpaca. white. with band
| Of Russian embroidery making the choker. epau-
| lets and passing down the front
| A blouse with vest, hip pieces. 10 be worn
with belt is fayorite model for which people
sending Paris 1t is slightly more dressy
| than the ordinary blouse. yet suitable for morn
ing A good many worn on the beach
and the terrace A pretty one is of pale yellow
| with fiat set-n vest OF tucked white silk. with
| of embroidered black dots between clusters
| smart; indeed: some black lace suits made
With skirt ana LOUIS Nv coat a. heaUy lace s being
| travelling skirts of crepe in the color.
| Every one is complaining at the exorbtant prices
that advertise prx fxe that does not sound
| travagant manage TO run up an absurd column OF
plementaire." If wishes coffee the terrace,
a very ordinary custom in France the waiter in
apiece extra. Even the big hotels that charge
| large prices are not free from this Judging by the
for herself and maid a rate Of 800 day. Noticing
some nice peaches in the dining room, she asked
he watsr for 9ne re W h be on aer rS little
he came hack said ne was sorry but neaches
not served to clients stopping at the hotel at
prix fxe." And peaches in August are by no means
luxuries in France