The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
Her Party Frock, Are Copies IN Miniature of Styles Designed for Womsn-Shc Wears
Ready Made Dresses FOO Because the Manufacturer Has Made 1t Possible tr Her to D So

One was worked on the blouse and .
other on the front Of the skirt near
hem
A red silk sailor tie completed the er
OF this smart-looking little costume. VIII
comes IN many other colors. blue ami ;
n fawn ard white bsing among the Pr
TEST.
Another new idea for a sailor suit IL
have the skirt a plated model in tart
plaid IN wash material and the sailor blou
white hnen. trimmed with narrow bands a.
TIE gay tartan fabric.
The effect Is particularly smart. Tn M
row tartan bands trim not only the de-
sailor collar. but the shield. the stock Al
the band curs
LoNG-wAIST EFFECT OF
THE BLOUSE SUITS.
An-xhise Russian blouse suits. with Z
upper portion laid in narrow plaits and {
lower skirt part made in wide box plaits. q
among the new dresses for everyday veaI
They rave q belt OF the same msteria
which 10 fastened to the suit with pearl bu
tons emphasizing the IOng-vaist effect
The cuffs Of these suits are OF the saur
let order. edged with q narrow frfIl Of e.
broideIy. AMI the same embroidery Is ]
pe9ted IN TIE IuID-uoWn COtAdl-
A Neature Of the little gowns for dress
occaHfoas - the colerless waist =
vhits lawn dresses are made with = DC
cape conar cut a little low In the neck a.
trimmed with either rows OF fancy sttsniI'.
or lace frfils.
sueh a little gown will have tbs n
with a soft six sash
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Of embroEdered beading introduced Of Il
cape collar. the frilI OF the sleeve and ?
the vaistlfne; through this beading marc
wash ribbons or black velvet ribbons vi
be run
Much shirring. hand embroidery ~
fancy stitches are seen on the little Fowl
for afternoon and party wear.
I Many OF the skirts are shirred TO q
waist band. and the hem at the botton
headed with a row OF fancy stitching.
The blouse waist will also show uRr
rows OF this fancy stitching. and the n
sleeves VIII have their upper portk.
shirred.
YELLING DRESSES WITH n
SILK FOUNDATION.
Pretty yelling dresses are made Up In o.
style over q silk foundation.
In dark blue yelling with the fancy sttcn
Is done in red they look attractive: also q
biscuit color with the stitching IN sstnei
brown. green. baby blue or white.
Very dainty little frocks are q masz o.
fine tucks and lace insertion. and oxhsr
equally dainty are OF accordion plated
white lawn. with friIls Of valenciennes lace
Many OF the most expensive dresses To-
small girls OF fashion are in some sheer
white material Ike nainsook. either hand
embroidered in white or trimmed with Gain
y insets OF lace.
Big picture hats for small girls are Al th
vogue for spring and summer wear.
They come IN soft white chip with brlcwc
friIIs Of mousseline de sole facing ana cot
lining the wide brim. and with the crow
entirely hidden with flowers such a. rose
and forget-menots.
And they also are seen with high covn,
Of the very new wicker straw and the Nn
a mass % soft chiffon frillsl with teffsts
ribbon for strings and e Gig. fun bow 81
the back.
Little girls Of fashion VIII also wear wnfte
null hats with Tam O'snanter crowns and
the brim made of frills Of fine Swiss en-
brOidery.
Many ribbons win trim the summer hat
for children. the soft ribbons In somers 81
fects being most used arranged in Vows an
tied IN, loose knots u loops.
Full ruchings Of pipked taffeta rFsoor
are also q fashionable trimming enctrrlizs
the crown OF the hat
Hats for best wear. which are q combfns
ton OF fine straw braid and folds OF maine
are effective. particularly when trtmneI
with. an ostrich plume.
Copyright. 800. by the Economist czmsI