New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-02
FOR MIDSUMMER SHOPPERS.
Eripperies Popular with the August Girl Of
Fashion

7 just up what there in the
shops" said one conspicuously well dressed Man
hattanits 10 another the two met in Thirty
fourth-st- the other day.
Me too" replied the other.
And then they joined forces for cosey little
luncheon AT a well known tearOOm. where the talk
chfons innumerabIe and what they" were
wearing and would wear.
7 hOught Of those simple little white muslin
frocks that look SO innocent-nere trihes,' said
one 1T cost me only SO. I suppose may
slider myself lucky 20 set out of Il so cheaply. 1
heard Minnie Nj paid $235 for hers
Innocent little muslin frocks. indeed! But every
woman must have them for her August fetes and
garden parties. for evening wear. and all sorts OF
wear
Or lace dresses. These have charm all their
own-and an expense that. unfortunately is shared
BY many of madame's fripperies this season. when
everything costs 4 lot. and most things an awful
BEwITCHING sUNsHADEs.
sunshades are one of the things that can
spend a small fortune Those pleated straw
handles are very sweet, especially when welded to
coverings Of Shantung silk and linen lace. One
beauty has crystal ball for handle. and is COW
cred white silk. which in Is couded in white
Russian net, spotted in black chenille For after
noon wear, with the flmiest of afternoon gowns.
comes a white silk sunshade. which fairly rippes
with tiny silk peoples. shading from white to the
lalest pink. This dainty CONNECTION has a handle
Of gilt flgree enameHed in poppies-
Braces. as the English call them. or suspenders
Ia American. are returning TO popular esteem
after a lengthy vacation How long ago is it-a
dozen years, SuTely-since every other young girl
you busy emoroidering herself pair Of
highly ornamental suspenders go over the pretty
| shoulders Of some light woollen or cloth dress.
or sometimes these suspenders Of lace or
silk match the OF the trimming Of the gown
whatever II
THE SUSPENDER IDEA
- aI<af r.
self telJ again in OF the special" costumes
which bulk large in the wardrobe Of the Amer
| lean and English jeune file.
Yachting costumes. for example show the
| crossed. suspender effect yachting gown OF in
dgo blue serge has the skirt trimmed with several
OF rich red silk guipure. in graduated widths
A band of the narrowest width guipure passes over
outHniag both the back and the front OF the simple
bi2qsed bodice in a very graceful way =. ,.,.
/ green. 1t was built by a F1fth-ave. man tailor
Tor q pretty blonde, who Is summertng ct Newport
| The effect is decidedly chic, and nightly becom-
| Ing 10 the broad shou4dered. svelte young hgure
But Of course. suspenders and the fOamy. hrny.
which the young person of fashion disports herself
OF an afternoon haven't much in common-not at
Il fashion should smile on this new little wrinkle
! Of blouse and bodice.
SEASIDE MODES
And. apropos OF beach and seaside fripperies.
| what could be prettier than the little frock OF
| scarlet linen strapped in white broderie AnGlaise,
| which a young New-Yor11 matrou has had made
| for Bar Harbor2 A dainty muslin turnover and
| black four-in-hand, and a white suede belt are
worn with IT, the four-In-h hand adding just enough
| diahlere TO make the costume very fetching
| one especially when accompanied with scarlet
chiffon hat
| For outing purposes motoring. going and cross
! country walking-the number Of smart toys thar
| a giTl accumulate is Quite impressive -, .
They Ru indispegsa BILE. too-at least, their
| owner thinks they are. IT'S trick they borrow
from the English. who great hands for riggng
themselves UP n special garments for each sport
they 90 IN for.
! And the English being tho sportsmen and
/ women OF the world. Americans naturally and APP
! propriately follow their lead
| How is this FOR. d motoring coat: Imagine a
sever-eiEhths length garment OF green covert cloth
| pped with the same and strapped with green
leather embroidered in dull gold And this, An
| other duh green covert coat The deep cape IS
COMPOSED OF crOsEcUt straps % the same with a
| rundown coat collar Of Teseda velvet the Whole
faced with wide waits silk braid. and lined with
/ white shtir-
Leather by the way. IS 10 be all the go for gar
rshinEs on early fall outing and tailormRde gowns
Leather stained in design OF autumn leaves with
rich low. autuInCal Coloring, Is a delightful nov
! city, and Just the thing FOR tweeds