Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-10-03
Charming Evening Gown
OF Shaded Pink Chiffon.

One OF the most charming evening
gowns among the recent importatons is
OF shaded pink chiffon. the tones ranging
from pale shade to Il warm rose. II is
exhibited on figure with blonde halr.
and Is 4 most becoming frock. BotG
SKIRT and bodice are ser with many rows
Of satin ribbon plaitingS. perhaps an
men and Il half wide, and placed more
IMAM their width apart. 1t * the ribbons
which give the shaded effect. which is
intensified by having beneath each plait-
ing below the first three ON the skirt a
velvet ribbon of the same shade. IN edge
of it showing. There are curtains OF
the chiffon trimmed with these ribbon
plaitings falling over the back and front
Of the bodice, the former short and the
latter hanging 4 little below the waist
line. The sleeves are formed of a drall-
cry of rihhon-trimmed chiffon reaching a
little below the elbow. Encircling tie
lcw-cut corSage is tiny vine of firm
and rather heavy lace. and in the center
OF the front are couple Of r0~e1tes Of
different shades of pink chiffon. Inch
wide velvet ribbons of shades nj pink
cross the shoulders like straps. and finish
with loops back and front.
In a pretty creme he chine waist new
way of finishing the stool; is 10y the in
PRODUCTION of a little iloWered Pompd-
doUr silk. This is good with pink. blue,
or white bodices. ana is quite as pretty
with brown. gray. or the tam shades
when the yoke and stock are Of lace.
\ charming short evening coat is of
white crepe de chine and Renaissance
lace, the Lace made in the garment. This
is carried around the lower edge and eN-
tends UP in rich designs on either side OF
the front and in pattern tapering up To
The neck and covering the back of the
coat. The coat is lined with white silk.
and between this and the outside are
rlaitingS of pale green chiffon. which,
showing through the open designs OF the
lace. give the color tone 10 the garment
The chiffon. finished with ruchings shows
Il full edge 1T the lower part OF the coat
and on either side of the front. There
are a couple Of ruchingS of pale green
chiffon ut the neck in front with long
ends Of white chiffon edged with green.
Wool fiber lace makes an effective
trimming. and is shown in white with ex-
cellent effect on Il long pale blue cloth
coat. Three bands of this graduated in
width are around the lower edge nf the
coat in Il conventional design. round holes
in the heavy white. and more of this is
ST yoke-like around etffe~ffeeE ann tfawn
the front. the inner part on the two
fronts showing the lace in Il charming
leaf design. There are fiber lace bands
around the edges of the big sleeves. and
rutfleS of Il fine lace fall from the inside
The sleeves and front Of the coat are fin
ished with heavy white cords and balls.
An sorts of fancy sleeves are to be
found. sold separately. to he used with
fancy waists having short sleeves. The
separate sleeves are of white lawn or
some pretty. thin material and trimmed
with lace, usually of white but OCCASION
ally with narrow cages of black. They
fasten with banGs mo the dress sleeve
just above the elbow. Fancy fronts
with stocks are also To be had 10 vary
fancy bodiceS. They come in fine white
wash materials, with Insertions and
edges of lace. or they are to toe found in
silks i'll delicate color similarly made
\ very smart imported gown has for a
unique feature the Introduction Of brown
lace into a frock which is otherwise Gt
white. Two kinds of lace are use,I--a
thin white lace, this trimmed with bands
of the heavier Irish lace. The brown
lace is set into Il deep shoulder cape uf
lace. the upper and lower parts Of
white and the center Of brown, running
irregularly up and down into the white
There is 4 knot Of fur formed of mink
tails on the breast, and more Of these
are fcStooned around the skirt. This
skirt is set leugthwisc with hands of
the Irish lace, and the mink tails in the
festuoning at the lower edge have the
heads carried UP. one ON each Of The ends
al the bands of heavy lace.
All sorts and kinds Of fancy chenille
hrad> are to he found Cor making hats.
There are the plain colorS and innumer-
able grayS and blacks and whites. \
smart tailor hat of gray chenille braid i
trimmed with black bird on one side
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