The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-11

have nlrendy oeCViht "NeN'NN ,
1000 without stopping to think
n, year It is-as is the way OF
n ero dates are in question, and
hhnt with the passing of the old
n. oid notions are folded away
A SHOWS Of the past, and many !
6,,,,ons unpacked from the dress
In tho future. Among these tt "
IL that the resolution TO dress
A possible IN the new year la ono
a omau has promised herself that |
sb,s she will try TO be economical
4 same women are quite wei
IN the elaborate fashions Of the
a, more economy than the simpler
4 ,,o and more years ago. II takes
make a plain dress look elegant;
must be fine, the tailoring clc
E,1ncpslyo aud the finish faultless,
bot the case now. Any woman
A chic touch TO costume by
h,ttle originality. and scraps and
fcrmcr costumes and remnants
Nato counters come In beautifully
[,rtlng A costume that can com
HI ~ odd lengths and bits Of trim
n nortions Of old garments made
Il ~ be,leve." said one OF the most
,tIv dressed women In New York,
n, handsome shirt waists. a plain
No. servlceable and dressy, ana
n IA 6ne one can so easily buy n
&stnme or something more dressy
M waist " She was not referring
wearing OF handsome shirt waists,
IN EXPENSE OF spending from Sl2
w. ono She believes I'm having
No. ones made at home out of
"a elegant gowns that are still new,
In trimmed with lace aud odds
Al nj home.
H. is sensible 10 follow A com
1fnr,e Is much more drcssy than II
and two waists of different
"a and figures can be made TO 20
"a same skirt where variety Is de
Ia FOR day and the other for even
n ~
IN and very expensive waist that
MADE cheaply at home is a plain
waist NJ lace all over, with open
|elover leaves in the design. The all
IN from 81 cents a yard up, some
ffs than that and some Of en-
Eand lace mingled are very lovely.
IA waists are about TO have big
I'm will last \ long time because
IA Is one suited 10 spring and sum
Al ANY woman can make the waist
H take pink velvet baby ribbon aud
eheth on the shoulder seam. passing
81 through the holes in the clover
III hold Il IN place, The ribbon is
"a In the clover leaves across the
ID Wide lattice, making points at
c.bg across the front. The ribbon Is
|ia in place at Wide intervals and
III Ia most charming, The stock Is
4 .fhe same way, all around, and the
|jnst below the gathers above the
TIC belt Ia formed Of a wider piece
Selvet ribbon with bow In the
NC waist fastens in the hack and
Ae left shoulder quantity Of the
n Of VARYING lengths below the
zach end ia covered with little
|M loops and the pretty ornament
|15nade and very becoming, Spools
F.fihbon are chcaD enough 10 enable
xsts Win woke cffects made Of
Mtlced over the top or run In rows
It|nted fronts are among the new
nuq qr, anus al, ' nor inD'nS NV eoyn,ai
IR1e and very charming waist whica
o tMo AN nan .,i ip i"ul Nh ,aG,
housed surpiice front with long
IA pass around 10 tho back aud e.
lE 9 ,Svl a Wais' oi Sue, SnEe Eurem VIZ th,,
Il 'the surpiice the rnds and aroma
with the pretty golf braid, which
10Y como'nlng soEr gr'ru WIN 4
~ ana toHch oI MACK, lhe svIl
||sSFsry aressy unon Ereen' req nH
tellals' as wen rs upon PACK ane
49, 1 OF other oo'ors. ana n Is q
EfHsh mSlu ana comes only IN me
ssAgn M Inc sleeves. oi the waist u
several Wlur turRG or mas
NAlme CHOW. Here tho sleeve pe
|4pn an9 paGS iute Wr'SJpah,
ctZNlth t1e nrald Win the Hcaione'
E1fR III, cotton or sllk crenes' Volle'
1Zfss are all suited ~ tll!s form 81
1Rt.ern, IN evening materials w
Es'se'le'
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