Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-06-07
IN FASHIONS MIRROR.
Some OF the Pretty Fancies In Femin-
Inc Fincry That Are Re-
nected

DanuS OF emroluered velvet, cloth,
silk or satin are used to edge boleros,
walking jackets, skirt hens and OPEN
fronted princess dresses, and these
strappings in nuns yelling, cashmere,
foulard silk, French batiste, organ
die, linen lawn, ETC., will be seen ON
summer gowns; the bands being cut
from the edges of the plain fabrics
which they border. Gold and silver
designs finish some of the more ex-
pensive weaves in silk and WOOL the
metal borders being notably effective
on French challis, yelling or similar
goods in pale old rose, Chartreuse
green, amethyst and forget-me-not
blue shades. Other elegant band
trimmings are those of lace with
picot edge, dotted with gold or Jet
beads, the design outlined with gold
or fine chenille threads, says the
Boston Budget.
The latest Partisan fancy is a black
stock of mousseline de sole, decor
ated with slanting lines of Roman
pearl and fastened at the left side
in fluffy butterfly bow. This is
worn with evening dress, and is re.
garded as tremendously chic.
Small bishop sleeves, plain in style
or laid in horizontal or vertical tucks
are more generally used with the new
spring and summer shirt waists than
sleeves of any other description.
The most charming dotted swisses
are now shown in all the shops. They
come in pastel gray with white loz.
enge-shaped dots, in bonbon green
with white dots and serpentine
stripes, in maize yellow with black
lacy stripes that look like insertion,
in violet, black and white, coral and a
variety of lovely shades and tasteful
designs.
The princess skirt shaped with a
corselet top is one of the popular
styles of the season. A graceful
model issued from noted designing
house of this city is fitted to the form
by means of curved front seams and
two darts on each side. Suspcnders
go UP over the shoulders from the
top of the corselet, disappearing be.
meath the skirts girdle point, which
arches up at the back. The open
fronts are shaped with pointed ends
and fitted by extra-deep single darts
A revival of a pretty fashion is the
black velvet ribbon bracelet, which
is being worn now by Partisan WON
en-. 1t is simply finished, and held
together by dull gold slide, some
times jeweled. Egyptian armlets
too, are popular, although their chic
beauty seems to lie in their barbariC
effects.
Youthful black evening gowns are
in great demand this season, all be
cause young women find that they
can acquire more distinction in Q
black gown than in any other. Some
thing pretty is black point d'espri,
made over white taffeta silk ant
trimmed with wreaths of tiny pinl
roses. Gold braid made into some
thing which resembles a rose is an
other form of trimming for this style
of gown, and for the decollete bolic,
there is a narrow yoke and belt o
the gold cloth embroidered with blu,
silk and turquoises.
New handkerchiefs for both womel
and men are delicately lined in colo
plaids, and some of the newest ar
Of linen, with silk finish. Others
again, have corded effects in TIL
borders. There are special bargains
in fine linen handkerchiefs, will
hens of solid color and corner I'M
tails embroidered in the same colo
as the hem. These are to be had a
25 cents each, and are especially suit
able to carry with wash gowns 70
summer wear.
The variety in embroidered sill
hosiery is beyond detailed descrip
ton, but one of the special noveltie
shows an eagle embroidered in vel
low silk. while another is dotted owe
the front with single violets.