The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-13


fullness gathered to a tight cuff Gowns in
tended for dinner and evening wear have
elbow sleeves finished around the bottom
witf a frii of lace or chiffon. The sleeve is
a puff. short a. it is. and besides being
pretty. its fuIlness sets off most arms to
advantage. Wide sleeves give becoming
breadth to slender shoulders, and also may
be so managed as TO make the waist ap-
pear considerably smaller than it really is.
Frequently when the dress material is very
thin and delicate. instead OF using a silk
lining. one of self-toned batiste is selected
on account OF rs extreme softness. The
bishop sleeve is still worn. but the puff is
much fuller. Undersleeves remain, and
many are pretty.
Boleros and etons are as plentiful this
season as they ever were. and though the
basis of much fancifuI trimming, are most
abundant i'm the tailor's output. The liber-
atty with which he trims his gowns ex-
plains this point. Skeleton boleros of tat
feta or plain cloth are worn over fancy
transparent suitings, and are finished with
handsome lace or embroidered collars.
These are cut in points i'm front and come
down straight without blousng. Blouse
etons are of every description. those with
favored. They are made in plain and hand
some cloths. silks. laces, embroideries and
transparent materials. Many are finished
with handsome lace and embroidered vests
and fluffy fronts of chiffon or mousseline.
Nearly all are made with turn-dOwn collars
and revers. otherwise lace collar usually
is worn over the jacket. If skirt and jacket
are of the same material. the trimming on
~ hi ~
Zero. There is one type of two-piece suit
that is much liked. and that may be over
done later, though there is no danger for
purchases made now. That is the plain
skirt and jacket of the initial picture here
The skirt may have Spanish founce, for
the Jackets collar and cuff finish is the dis
tinctive feature. Gray yelling and white
silk embroidered with black velvet dots
were the materials here. Velvet. taffeta
and Iace-covered silk are employed for
srch cuffs and collar.
AIoire silk in white. biscuit. mauve. gray
or apple green is now maj in bolero jack
ct suits Dare Enthusiastically new. The
skirts usually are finished with tucked
Spanish founces headed with guipure APP
plique lace or insertion. or else are finished
with two or three circular ruffies. The bo-
feros are with basque effect ali around.
have handsome embroidered vests and
fluffy fronts. The material is tucked and
strapped freely, and lace is used literally.
Fancy belts generally appear on these.
Another type OF silk jacket is shown at the
left in to-days second picture, for which
IL sketched in gray green foulard
dashed with white. Skirt hounces and
Jacket had finish of narrow white SOU
tache. and the latter had collars and revers
of delicate MORE embroidered with delicate
green. Beside this is still another sort of
Jacket. White broadcloth was its material.
the front was cream guipure and red wool
lace, and the bands were white taffeta.
Like trimming was put on the skirt.
Almost every new display of stylish
gowns confirms the leadership Of yelling
among fabrics for summer. Poplinettes are
in the same category. but there is such
viety In veilings that they seem like differ
ent fabrics. Rope yelling is one of the nov