The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-26
NJ Marie Slontague.l


y :, =. .s,ut,r said certain prominent deal.
~. line Of ladies' apparel, shat the
g y ssvs gone completely crazy this
'on.s ! do not believe that they know
". ,hsy want to wear"
~ ~. ssarapce Of the new fall ana win
~ r and wraps Of the latest cut and
Y .,,'. with all manner of dress accessories,
81. - hear out this remark. for so many
raaas slir in the way OF garments are
"a ss. IL does look as though women did
~ Va what they want. For one thing
~ lns ,or ran after lace and ran after
te cummings oil at once with the nat
hlts,a .naseonence that both are used to
~ ~ extent that n gown Is simply cut
w hits 10 let In a piece here and a
p p',Aere I'm smart frocks are Just
Nlp y trimming. Then the Art Nouveau
Pr sollowers and these grow In num-
y it.tie tbe woman who bows down be
w svsrytbing that bears the name coro-
III ,i.s ms her hands full and her purse
lll trvine to keep up with that craze.
eflg sil these the Oriental fashions
ps %. n for big following, and there you
e. an not be said that the marvellous
s,,v ~ new things offered In the way Of
4 w. mi beauty, either IN the line OF cut,
.gsdaT or ornamentation. There are
I w. rrh, complain that in many of the
w. sjtles 1t does not matter whether a
4 IA has the figure Of a featherhed, a
q ,.rsnast ar n Venus-all, alike, are ef-
,l,rsiv concealed by the popular coat.
& ~ rav you fix things, however, 1t does
4 s,,ter what sort of face woman has,
Il y. Shstber she wears the Du Barry or the
x ~ sor+ OF yelling her face shows wheth
,sltis fresh American beauty. one deco.
B ,,,.s m the Art Nouveau OF one adapted
IN oriental styles.
No face matter is seriously considered
Y ~ New York woman, Judging by the
S,it,rtlon bestowed upon good looks col
4 rmps hy the newspapers and the number
E n arriving beauty doctors I'm the metrop-
,Vs The latest fad Is TO get a cupid's
VI mouth and the whole trend OF the
ss,son Is to get all the prettiness possible
n md upon the feminine face and figure.
"A Colonial hats are pretty and are varia-
~, n the -cornered hats which have
They even appear in natural colored
aSs1lols skin trimmed with heavy lace. In
.srred and pinked silk ru0les they are
&Ty dainty. The rufles OF pinked silk
sdbrsd tiny bit at the edges, seem TO
I'm N popularity and are made OF narrow
1sH rutles Of any desired color sewed
hound aud around n hat crown and brim
I'm the entire hat is covered. These hats
I is,glre very little trimming In any other
Nv A girl with a little patience can
iske one on buckram frame out OF pieces
4 I slk that she may have on hand, and the
lssct will be quite as pretty as II a
iodlste did the work. II would take some
tre 10 fold the bias pieces Of ribbon. or
I'M tafeta. double, and pink the edges
iner With the scissors or pinking ma
klne Since the edges are frayed out a
n sfterEard It does not matter about the
NM. sIant, on a
fhfr hat shapes Of hats are made of the
Filtered silk folds.
Flat round shapes are in vogue this year,
p. i5d many Of them are without any brim
4 the back other than a bit that presses
Downward upon the hair. To give height 10
iue hats the brim Is turned up as high
ts Il will 60 and the inner side trimmed
fhh sweeping ostrich plumes. But the
1, BITS Of this month are worth a whole chap
F. d to themselves, and Il is too early vet
+ ~ snyone to wear the leading styles which
I sa only suitable 10 very cold weather.
LOVELY TURQUOISE BLUE.
perfectly lovely turquoise biue dress FOR
fdtlns OF street wear-not for shopping,
. <pN er,--is Of wolfe. almost like a fine
fnvaS There are So many qualities Of
3 piles and so many grades Of canvas now
s 4at Il Is not always easy to tell them
; Hsrt and Il does not matter whether you
6H''f hnemeshed canvas. volle or an
Sanine, the materials are so much alike
50 similar In one respect, however,
must be taken into account that voiles
cling about as closely to the figure as
N8{ can, while the Examines and canvas
4 @s have q little body" ~ their own 10
ad upon THIS particular blue gown had
skirt made I'm narrow cores with dia
nd; formed down the middle Of each nv
ealng narrow bands Of blue taffeta in
memo patterns in a row down the center
!ae panels The centers ~ tho diamonds
egt ont and the open spaces flled in
cue SIR flled net The panels. or
~ are Joined together with bands OF