The sun., 1901-10-21
TN THE SHOPS.

In Il bright light blue is a smart boa
Or satin ribbon. combined with pyra-
midal rosettes of embroidery. The boa
is formed by clusters of loops of the
hluc ribbon. with blue roses to match set
in at intervals. Long Streamcrs Of riblF'n
Eoiln thr ends, intersected here and there
by clusters of loops or rosettes Of the
ribbon upon which are built these great
pyramids Of embroidery. These pyra-
miaS-no other word describes them
ARE seen iii the smarteSt effects tins
year.
4 charming mrff is Of deep cream
hiffou. puited-evewthing is plated,
From hats to ingerie-wth Il soft pufted
entire The deep plated ends, formed
| hy several rows of the chiffon plaitingS.
| hlye below them-or inside one should
aie III the muff-a shaped rufile or flare
| Of white silk, the rgde bound with black
| vrlvct and appliqued on the inner side Of
it narrow feathers Of deep cream
/ lace.
| Muffs with plated ends frequently have
! the top rows Of the plating brought VI
uycr thc top Of the muff, where they
meet, and are held with Il bow or biz
| hlHSS buckle. One black muff has the
plaitingS held with black velvet bow,
| grd from this curled ends Of the plait-
.n9 hang for five or six inches.
Another muf IT white silk has the
edges of the silk forming threads tG-
iShed with narrow bands Of sable aud
tiny ruchings of tule The tlutrd ruff
around tie neck is finished in the same
ashi1n; there are long pain ends Of the
iik III front. finished at the lower ed-;c
| With bands Of sable and narrow luchings
pi tullc,
One nf the most charming hats thar
has been seen this year is il pink fnlt
trimmed with black silk, black velvet,
and apple blossom tinted roses. Possibly
tuC flowers are intended for apple bios
sous grown on Il large scale. Tie hat -
# the regulation widermmcd sailor type
Vii, of 4 soft felt. with dropping rim.
1t has the effect of an entierly natural
droop. hit its arrangement is artificial.
/ link sik-covrrcd wires on the under side
e,.gulatc The shape These hold part Df
thn rim MP from the face and nlnw
flur insertion of the roses in the front.
three or tour Of them ranging in color
from the deep apple blossom pink 10
white. ON the top tho hat is trimmed
With q low looped bow of black silk
across the front Of the hat. ana just
back Of this on top Of the crown Il
now of black velvet ribbon. two inches
vide perhaps. its loops spreading over
tile crown and two ends carried across il
to the edge Of the rim in the back.
One uf the features of an elaborate
evening coat of black is the jabot Of
cream lace down either side Of the front
the lace edged with Il narrow band nf
sable There is il yoke to the coat ui
shrrrd cream net, and the lace down tn
front is net applique. The snowy and
expensive tilct lace is also introduced
into the coat.
Here IS another hat, Il smart little hu.
~ black and white feathers, only hit
, o. Black velvet ana white chiffon being
t used for trimming in addition to the fca
+ thers. The Who'll" fiat top Of the hat i
~ these straight black win. feather,
which arc put up in Il circle radiatin-
from the ccrtre The under edge Of TIL,
top shows n line Of white feathers put ol
like the black This fiat of feathers /,
raised n little at the left side to Shov
u number Of small black wings. alloy,
which lust under the crown n fold o
white tuln is carried around to the back
black velvet finishes the head piece q
thr other SGn of the hat.
There ale n number of these fiat
crowned hats. some Of them having III.
ton covered with velvet. and beneath til,
cie.c Two rows Of flowers making soil,
wrrnths cncirclng the head. one row o
snail white roses perhaps. and below
that q solid row OF larger pink ones. am
IN this cnse the crown may be covcre,
With pink velvet.
~ unusnal effect is given to fame,
, velvet gown which is finished in tht
lack and front Of the skirt with stit
chrd bands Of cloth running the fdl
length. The long bands are crossed n
the lower edge of the skirt. both hnrl
and front, with similar short stitched
hands. From these bands the skirt lift
to show founces at the side, three o
hem and dips again in the back, Civ