The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-28

FASHIONS FOR THE GIRL
WITH WEEKS. VACA T7ON
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The girl who has only short vaca-
An the selection OF her gowns. Rest and
recreation depend partly on where one
goes, but they are not possible without
ease OF mind. And Is a charming girl
ever easy unless she Is conscious OF
looking her very best7 To know that
she has stunning trock or that she Is
wearing a hat that Is the envy of all the
other girls In the neighhorhood is a
good deal better for her than n tonic or
Il an ocean breeze. On the other hand, II
she doesn't feel well dressed no amount
OF vacation will do her any good The
awful worry over an unbeconing frock
will undo all the good that the fresh air
does. In short, pretty gown Is vaca-
ton in itself.
So the clever girl who is planning for
weeks holiday puts all the wisdom IN
her wise little head into selecting just
the right variety OF clothes ZOE hei ouA
ing.
II she Is going to the shore. OF course,
tho very first thing she plans FOR is her
bathing suit. This year she has wiae
choice The very plain suits OF former
@vears Will not be seen so frequently.
i,,,t there are a hundred new designs.
that make for originality and that may
he adapted to each individual wearer.
Mobatr is one CT the most popular stuils
for tho ahore-especally for the girl
who is manerly, modest and VINO
doesn't like to make too great a dispiay
cling TO the figure in the distressing
way that flannel does Then 1t Is light
OF weight. excellent and cool FOR sun
bath on tho sands.
nolair suit may be either in navy
hlne or black, with white trimmings.
and be smart in style LiGht-weight.
nrinted linen. with bindings of White,
also makes a pretty suit. and black
taffeta is also very much used haVins
the collar and long shield vest OF the
costume OF white mohair. with lines OF
black silk braid.
Taffta Is one OF the most fashionable
materials this year, and the society girl
Is using It in every way, for her Vlslt!hs
coats. her tailor gowns. her pettlcoa's
and even her hats.
@ an. of the pleasantest moments Of the
summer girls life Is when she blossoms
forth In really stunning gown for
drive or n call. One charming girl. III
preparing for such moment, has taken
n hint from the far East, and her cos
tune of robin s-egg blue linen, en-
yentIonal pattern Is most fetching.
Her coat is cut a la chnoise delight
p fully suggesting without showing the
figure, and Is given very mover anu a
piouant effect by thefuse of rosettes OF
hiac, satin ribbon. having a. large pearl
b,tton in the center and silk tassels
dependent The circular skirt IS long
and has box plaits, on each or winch
the black and white embroidery Is used
The wise girl no matter how short her
holiday. does not depend on one frock
rom n fternoon wear. She not only wants
: change. hut 1t is Just possible that she
nav have to go to town for day, anu
II the man she cares most Tor shou,u nap sha
pen to ask her to lunch With nm sh s 9
wants to BIO impressive. a charming
gown for such a luncheon could DO lnau .
ee foniard in the new shade Of woodland
brown. figured In white, This ~ most al,-
nronriate to a summer day. The coat IS
made on fitted featherbone iinlIls any
the skirt is en- tralne, with binding at
The edge to protect the hem. and Just
the right, breezy touch is given by TRIM
nings of real Cluny lace. It Is placed IN
bands around the skirt and aaorhs ~, ne
front of the waist, which mas q ''G MI
sleeves are most novel; They are tight
at the elbow, and the lace is appllquea
over q puff which flares to the Wrist anu
makes nt setting for the Whlte lat .
mitts. me summer sTl HeNet o,i.
these last from her wardrobe any more
than she would do without the French
curve to her figure, which she attains by
uring the Rosalind udjuster.
TIer hat for the holidays is perhaps the
most important thing of all. The man
she cares most for will not know why
he likes 1t, but he will know If he doesn't
like it, so she Is, doubly careful to have
that Just right, The picture hat Is her
lad this year 1t may be Of gray rico
straw with large. fiat crown. with
I,ierre lace dyed to match the dress
draped over the brim. and long plume,
starting from rosette OF straw, falls
almost to the neck at the back 1t Is
an easy matter to have hat. frock and
feather all in one tone, thus getting an
exquisite harmony Of color The girl who
wants to be Irresistible always looks out
for that
White etamine Is another stuff Of which