The Washington times., 1904-11-13

leg o. mutton sleeves: the fourth coat
had the big pun finished with a deep
cum at the wrist and the fifth pair or
sleeves were finished with a row Of fur
tails around the arm.
You can make over your fur coat by
providing 1t with a new set of sleeves
for, like your gown. the style of your
coat depends largely upon the style or
the sleeves Take your old FUR sleeves,
cut them of at the elbow and finish
them with a frill OF Russian embroidery
and you viii have something thoroughly
up-tO-date
II Il so pleases you take your fur
sleeves and gather them In at the wrist
and set a deep embroidered Persian cum
upon them. You will have something
that IS attractive and pretty. or you
can use a fur cum OF a contrasting
Kind TWO furs are always in good
taste.
The woman who is the owner OF
can do a great deal this season In
place OF the Persian one can use Rus
san. Arme nian, Turkish or Indian work.
But the strip should be four inches
wide and very long. Take this strip in
hand and use a portion OF IL 10 border
the wide balloon sleeves OF your cloth
coat. Now lay a band OF IL fat around
the neck, letting IL come down each side
OF the front. Let a similar strip extend
all around the bottom of the coat and
run "A strip OF IL up each side after you
have slit it open at the sides.
Trimming New Coats.
All the half and three-quarter Ilirnono
coats are slit up the sides 10 allow for
the fullness Of the dress skirts And the
pajama shaped coats are slit up the
sides in the same manner The trim
ming. whatever IL may be, runs up eaca
side OF the slit. And frequently one sees
square OF IL placed at the back OF
the neck. One can do a great deal
with strip of embroidery If one under
stands how 10 use it and one can trans
form an old coat into a new one with a
1abot Of lace. some metal buttons and a
pair Of embroidered cuffs.
one Of the new pajama coats OF cloth
is slit up each side and the slit is
edged with Russian needlework which
is put on In big swirls with Il little en-
broidery on each side. No matter how
handsome the Oriental needleWOrk il
seems impossible TO use IL unless one
has a little handwOrk to use in Connec-
ton with IL. Fancy stitching OF all kinds
trims the coats which are themselves
trimmed with elegant needlew0rk i'm
ported from the Orient for the express
purpose of making the smart woman
still smarter
Whole capes are made OF Oriental stun
and are thrown around the shoulders
and fastened IN front with a big clasp.
And little shoulder Capes are made OF
knife plated lace OF the stim variety
upon which are applied Oriental medal
lions. So there is little danger Of going
astray ia using Oriental work, for Dame
Fashion has smiled upon it in such a
variety Of ways.
Speaking OF FUR novelties this is what
you see.
How to Trim Ribbons.
Handsome squirrel coats that roll open
showing a vest or delicate embroidery.
Heavy sable coats and coats Of mink
with lay-dOwn collars of Armenian
needlework and cuffs Of the same.
Baby lamb coats with vest OF Persian
embroidery and stock 10 match and deep
cuffs of the Persian work
Exquisite sealskin coats. buttJned with
leather covered buttons, and trimmed
with leather c;:ffs and leather collar.
When the coat is unbuttoned il shows a
vest made of embroidered leather
One sees beautiful fur coats Of all
kinds with embroidered chamois vests
and one sees handsome squirrel coats
with embroidered cham0is facing.
Strange contrasts rule the day in dress.
1t is "A fad 10 line your fur coat with
satin 70 match your costume. and ono Of