Middletown transcript., 1902-04-19
new YORK FASHIONS
NEW MIIIINERY, NEW GOWNS, INDIVIDUAL
EXAMPLES, ANSWERS.

"" AAAi1ANAh1I NEW GOWNS, INDIVIDUAL
EXAMPLES, ANSWERS.
While small flowers, manifestly better
suited as floral coyeringsto low hats, arr
greatly in ascendancy, yet EXCEPTIONS
examples in millinery show encircline
adornment of medium sized roses, while
occasionally, few very large poppies are
seen in completion. Very large, fiat
bows Of satin or velvet ribbon placed in
the centre or toward the back of hats,
%ith ends hanging down in the latter
case, are prominent among new features.
Ends pendant at the back are longer
when in lace or other light fabric. A
distinctively new feature in millinery, is
also that of large imitation pearl or Jet
beads in strands or huge cabochons.
The latter are often placed singly and
fayorite method of combining the two, is
in festoons of beads caught by cabochons
Of the same and sometimes where the
brin turns abruptly back, the adornment
in question may reach entirely around.
Flowers, however, are the leading mill
linery finish and have never before been
used in such layishness.
NEW GOWNS
are so wanting in novelty as to outline,
that need for innovatian is expended on
garniture. Never before has trimming
been SO recklessly employed and the
shops therefore exhibit immense stocks
in every variety. New cottons delicate
in texture and with silky finish, become
yet more attractive when completed by
ace and lovely example has two rows
of insertion laid on in finish to hounce
below. The fabric remains as a support.
This in contradiction to many styles that
how the fabric cut away, either for an
exhibition of lace, or what is akin, open
work embroidery. Very fine lawns are
inished by open work patterns in en-
'roidery, these being in dress patterns,
nd, of course, to be worn over skirt
worthy to be shown through. Gowns in
ELEGANT SIMPLICITY
re therefore more than ever attractive,
nd one in pale gray Etamine exhibited
a Lord & Taylor's window, the Mecca
Or Broadway promenaders, caused many
. pause in admiration of a garment so
'sthetic. An example, likewise in Eta
line, made for leader of fashion, is in
elicate tan finished with three silk
ands set with small silver buttons on
ne skirt that is completed by an S. H. &
|. bias velveteen binding to correspond.
he waist jacket opens over a white satin
est under lace and the fronts are closely |
It with small silver buttons.
Julia" Quill feathers placed singly
in pairs, are quite fashionable and
We an appearance of dash that is often
cry pleasing. Usually the hat is severe
hen they are used, but again they may
opear among flowers and other garniture
especially delicate character.
Young Mother The Cspsheaf Safety
in is SO far superior to any other, that
Iere can be no comparison. 1t cannot {
Itch in the material; is the only safety
n that lies fist and by reason of an ,
'tra long guard, cannot come loose.
y it and you will have no other. Il
"Mrs. N. W." Neck boas have reached c
e utmost limit of extravaganza as to !
.riety in material, fuffiness and length.
lrious pictures sometimes, therefore,
suit, as when the boa reaches almost or r
ute up to the fair ones eyes, while the c
de brimmed hat extends down to T
BET it. s
Good Friend" For steamer wear. r
ng, loose fitting garments are made b
I'm Scotch Tweeds in gray and tan t
aids, Black Thibets and Vicunas, lined
th wool and with satin shoulder and a
eve Innings. A satin lined hood but 81
ned to the collar, may be a welcome
otection in stormy weather. Driving q
ITS are In blue or drab boxcIoth; COACH ST
coats have wind puffs In the sleeves. D
siness suits are in worsteds in various el
scks or plaids, cheyiots in stripes, d.
scks or light or dark mixtures, black or k
Ie. 0xfords are from very dark to
y light gray or blue gray and serges lii
ne in every width of vale. ce
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