The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-12-06
IN THE REALM OF FASHION.
Dressers That Are Now
Being Worn.


Deiicately tinted velvet appliques
in artistic Persian effects, and like
wise black velvet designs, 10 be used
alike on gowns. fancy wraps and
high-grade millinery, are greatly in
evidence this season among the most
expensive and recherche importations
from both Paris and London, says the
New York Post.
ITO be worn en- suite with shaggy
costumes of eamel's hair. or English
cheviot. or tweed, are hats of very
rough felt-sanglier felts they are
called, upon which eagles plumes
and other stiff feathers are secured
with knots of brown, green, brilliant
scarlet. or equally brilliant marigold-
yellow velvet.
Pompadour or Marie Antoinette
silks are extensively employed in the
making OF draped corselets. belts.
blouse fronts. collar and coat Innings,
colonial waisfeoafs, etc. Edged with
black velvet ribbon. il decorates some
of the very stylish autumn gowns.
and forms a very handsome combina-
tion.
The fichu dressing-jacket or matt
nee is new and picturesque semi
negligee garment sufficiently dressy
for the fye o'clock tea. or TO wear
when receiving woman callers.
Creped satin, crepe de chine. satin
foulard. taffeta and silk warp yelling
are the fabrics most used for these
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chiffon frills are the fayorite decora-
tions.
The princess gowns displayed at
the importing houses for dinner and
full-dTess wear are among the most
elaborate and attractive styles Of the
season. Costly and elegant satin bro
cades. velyets, silks and nets over
tinted satin are an employed in their
construction. while lace is in con-
stant demand. both for princess
dresses entire and for the most dain-
ty and fascinating accessories.
Brown cloth FORMS a smart tailor
costume. with cream panne rerers
trimmed with gold-threaded applique. |
The vest is of Persian embroidery, /
outlined with gold. 4 model in
dark green cloth, trimmed very
smartly with stitched cloth strap 4
pings and tailor buttons. is an ad- I
style for a stout woman..the /
gown en- princess, with dong gradu-
ated bands reaching from the shoul-
der seams down each side OF the
front to the very edge of the skirt.
where they end in decorated points.
The new Tuxedo jacket blouse is
much used for velvet. corduroy and
ladies' cloth. and for
golfng il Is formed of red or green
French flannel The closing is made
low on the front with n fancy gold
or silver clasp. and a shaped belt
crossed in front outlines the waist.
II is made toswear over a silk shirt
waist as it is cut out in n very deep
L shape on the front The sleeves
are made either in continental style
or in full length-extending In bell
fashion over the hand.
Point Arabe. Chantilly. Xenise and
Russian laces rank about equally in
favor just now. and these are shown
in rather heavy devices for using on
cloth and velvet en- applique. For
evening uses these trimmings are
outlined with tiny threads of gold
and have minute semi-preSious Jewels
set among the meshes. Greek and
Roman laces are among the novelties,
and these have motifs Of chiffon. or
very fine Brussels net, on which are
wrought flower sprays Byzantine
arabeSques and other patterns in
shaded silks.