The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-10-30

subdued coloring, it is relieved by the
most dashing and eccentric of trim
nings. A dark blue broadcloth is
trimmed around the foot Of the skirt
and lavishly on the coat, with a tri-
angular galloon which combines en-
broidery and braid on broadoloth. The
foundation is briok-red broadclotf, and
the triangular pattern is outlined by
shaded braid, showing gold, emerald
green, saffron, blue and black, inside
of which runs fine vine fn black silk
embroidery.
Embroidered insets and medailions
for combination with white evening or
house gowns show the most exquisite
of old world colorings. An irregular
galloon, which at the distance gives
the effect of Marie Antoinette gar
lands. Is found on close examination
to be heavy white silk, outlined by a
filigree in gold embroidery. in the
center of which rise perfect little flow
ers done in ribbon embroidery.
Color in Embroidery.
Even the delicate all-over laces and
embroidered nets in all white cannot
escape the rage for color. These robes
are apPiqued at frequent intervals,
sometimes as a head for the fiounce
and sometimes merely with the air OF
being scattered carelessly over the
fabric, with the most delicate Of chif-
fon flowers in pale pinics. yeIlows and
greens. These flowers can now be
bought singly or in sprays. just as
gaHoons and medallions are to be had,
and they are particularly effective on
net and lace gowns for young girls.
Leaving the field of giriish evening
frocks, the shopper In search of a
dinner or dance gown finds herself
swept into a veritable wilderness of
brocades and velvets. For every bro
cade there comes a panne or plain
velvet to match the predonlinating
color tone in the figure. A white sur
face is broken by American beauty
noses and buds. in natural size. and
the rose velvet is employed as a girdle,
very high and pointed in the back, and
as bows to finish off a pompadour
skirt, which opens over q panel of
white chiffon.
Rioh Dinner Gown.
dinner gown of pale yellow bro
cade. with enormous blue flowers, rs
combined with two shades of velvet.
the corn color and sapphire blue, which
In alternate folds or puffs form the
elbow length sleeves For brunetkes
a white brocade with tacqueminot
roses and rich red velvet to match lie
most effective color scheme.
house dress in amethyst silk and
panne velvet strikes a less daring, but
nevertheless, effective. color note. The
skirt Of bengaline silk is tucked mi
nutely and closely over the hips. with
a plain. narrow-gored effect in ths
front. The cores spread enormously
around the foot. where the three-inch
hem Is headed by shirring Of the vel
vet Of equal width, giving, as a whole
the desired crinoline effect
The bodice h of velvet, draped
across the front and fastened a little
to the left side with straps OF velvet
finished with tiny jewelsd buttons
The yoke and ttght-fttipg cuffs are OF
pale ecru point de Paris. finished
around the Throat md wrist with a
fold OF palest blue satin. The sleeves
are large puffs from shoulder 30 ell
bow, made OF two-inch shirrings and
puns OF the velvet. The collar IL IN
ished back and front with small rhine
stone buckles
a Reception Gown in Red.
A reception gown OF finely checked
velvet tones under artificial light e