The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-10-15
WHAT SOME LEADERS OF
FASHION ARE WEARING

|
New York.-Greater variety in TRIM
mingS and modes of applying them
and of cut and color, are promised for
the present autumn and coming win
ter than have appeared III several sea-
sons.
There are but a few general rules
that can be applied TO frocks TO deter
! mine whether or NOT they are strictly
| fashionable. These few rules observed
almost endless latitude is allowed for
! the remainder
| one essential is that all bodice sleeves
must have their fullness above the Ell
! bows.
Another is that the waist line must
show in gowns. there must be clearly
! defined waist for several inches and
no pouching or dropping at the front
| must in any way be allowed to con-
| ceal it,
Skirts. except for certain walking
costumes, must be full about the bot
tom.
Diverse fashions always add much to
! the picturesque appearance of d group
of women, and those who are .averse
to monotony in growing will find all
| the variety they hunger for III things
| sartorial
In broadcIoths exquisite leather and
copper tones are leading the onion skin
hues, but yet all are of the lighter
| tones of brown. and ALL therefore,
! merely variations of the same color
a rich, deep green just put forth in
| Paris is termed bronze green, although
close on the time honored hunters
| green.
The Burgundy plum. and blue
! mauves are also being made up for
fashionable. women.
A handsome dark blue broadeloth
worn recently at a fashionable FiftE
| avenue restaurant was trimmed with
small steel nail heads. These were
used sparingly and at intervals along
| the edges of inch wide bands of the
| cloth. The costume had a skirt of
round length and a tight fitting Eton
/ coat with a position back Tie skirt
was not at all full, although wide at
the bottom. Perhaps fourteen inches
| from the hem and above the releasing
! OF the side plaits band of cloth out
! lined graduated fiounce effect of the
cloth; this was perhaps eighteen inches
deep at the back by fourteen in the
front. The steel nail heads were small
and circular in shape and were APP
| piled an inch apart" for about seven
inches. Then came a plain section of,
say, five inches. Running up from
| this band at intervals of a few inches
were tabs of the cloth outlined with
steel to match the bands The coat and
position back had bands of the cloth,
with the tiny steel bits set on sinIi-,
larly to those. on the skirt. An under
blouse of fine white chiffon taffeta was
worn, also a small dark blue velvet
toque trimmed with shaded blue os-
trich tips.
Miss Evelyn Parsons is wearing with
brown chiffon wolfe frock an i'm
mensely becoming brown straw
chapeau flaring at the left. as do most
of her hats. and trimmed about the.
crown with masses of shaded but deep
redI roses. Miss Parsons looks Bette,
In brown than in almost any other coll
or and particularly SO in this frock.
The material-rich, brown chiffon vome
has large ovals an inch and a halt
long by an inch across, scattered at
intervals of, say, nine inches apart
over the surface. It is made up over
a white silk foundation that shimmers
through and has fine white lace yoke
collar and undersleeves.
The bodice starts in a high stock of
white chiffon covered with lace. and
there is a square yoke to match. From
the outer edges of the yoke a wide
strip Of white lace extends out over
the edges of the shoulders in an eqau-
let collar, and down the front and the
back a trif1e below the inserted yoke
The bodice is gathered quite full, bur
is drawn in at the waist line by a
wide brown girdle The sleeves are
gathered at their tops, are full. ami
fall loosely to the elbows, where they
are. again gathered into bands and are
finished by cascade of fine white lin
gerie ruffles edged with cream tinted
lace. Below these ruffies are small
white undesleeves terminating in mar
row but deliberately trimmed wrist
bands
The skirt falls in full folds from the
waist where it is gathered several
times, full, TO the floor. where 1t
sweeps for several inches all the way
around. 1t is finished by a wide hem
and horizontal tucks of an inch and
a quarter wide, at intervals Of twelve
or fourteen inches apart. break the
surface of the skirt from it's hem to
within eighteen inches Of the girdle.
Miss Daisy Mcclure, whose auburn
hair and eyes of the same color dis
tinguish her. was a picture the other
afternoon In a soft brown liberty sat
in frock of the color of her hair. top
ped by IA large felt hat to match. the
latter having no trimming save folds
of emerald green panne velvet about
the crown. The hat was draped with