The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-27

and sash. the sleeves and nchu ends and
little tucked effects about the waist. such
costume would COS; you less titan ~
and look pretty and launder well, but II
would not do TO put the work | shall de-
scribe upon material less thnn 10 cents a
yard.
Get n pink linen Tor blue II that color
becomes you betterl of the clear, light
time launders well Cover the seams with
cheap white ladder braid or lace open
work or embroidery openwork anything
suitable 10 run black velvet ribbon through.
Around the 6ounce put two or three rows
Of this and run the ribbon through It, ON
each side the front panel put little bows
Of the ribbon The seams end at the
hounce mud at the end Of every seam Is
a black velvet bow 1hc bell has two
rows Of the ladder embroidery run through
with the ribbon At the back a cluster
of loops nnd ends ~ the ribbon Is placed
The waist has yoke outlined with the
ribbon. rhis yoke is tucked In clusters
and between the clusters has rows of the
ribbon run through the ladders nnd tlel
in little bows vi here the yoke border
comes. The round stock has two rows ot
the ribbon. like the belt with small
cluster In the back white turnover 10
wcrn with pink edge and black dots
tiny French dots. The edge may he black
or white rs preferred. The bottom ot the
nounce has a row of the ribbon above the
hem.
A very elegant costume is made in the
following extremely fashionable style;
blue Tor coloredl art linen is bought Tor
very little because the linen, although very
handsome and durable, Is double width.
know woman who picked up whole
piece enough for an elaborate costume,
for 81 on a bargain counter. II runs at
40 cents a yard or less. The skirt should
be made in seven cores. DO feather stitcn.
ing half an inch wide, or more, back ana
forth across the seams with coarse Dlack
embroidery SILK The hounce Is not very
deep. At the top of 1t have bias piece
malt an inch wide stitched, and work TINS
with hack French dots. Above this nave
q row of the feather stitching and row
Of the bias folds and then another OF the
feather stitching. The erect Is elegant
Above the bottom hem or the hounce have
one bias fold and one row II the stitching.
The latter Is not needed here II the WORK
seems too much. tnilor-made jacket
goes with this suit and II has row OF
feather stitching and OF the bias fold
around the bottom. pockets ana sleeves
and revers and collar. If desired the seams
may be covered with narrow dot.ed folds.
shirt waist Of white Is worn with thN
costume amt 1t is very quickly made, as
the design IS simple AMI the thread very
coarse Any fancy stitch may he used.
Home made fancy stitched garments are Ia
he height Of style, ami anyone exper'
such q suit may be of almost any wash
material \ simple round hat Win
blue and white scarf ana ehns ma! Nv
worn with II. 49,.
Two wells come on many MATS one lo'
ornament and tho other Tor use.
These -four costumes seem snthcelnt Io'
rho ordinary wardrobe and now comes the
question Of pctticoats, hosiery and die'N
accessories
You want at least one hcrufhed ana be
laced pettcoat. made OF lawn or mus In
10 suit your purse, and trimmed with
cheap lace In floral designs,