The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-21

No trimming. save lines OF machine
stitching most clsveriy done, is seen in
the original design. but in the gowns
oopied ,herefrom there are narrow lines
or ribbon satin or marie CT the sans
shade OF ruedaliions of lace
Chiffon and net gowns. with both high
AID low waists. are most fascinating -
the various shades OF gray and purple
Ore exact shade of the chiffon and bands
Of velvet ribbon a shade OF Two darker.
* exceediusly smart The velvet ribbon
Is pur on so that NJ regular spaces the
hands of velvet cross and are caught
down bv minute rhinestone buttons On
the waist the hands are wider and the
buttons larger. Another chiffon gown OF
Pale gray chiffon ard feet lace has
wide bodice Of pale yellow panne velvet.
fastened with most exquisite buttons OF
enamel and gold. while each ilounee there
are three, has an edge Of the yellow vel
vet showing blow the lace. Yellow and
gray is alwavr an effective combination OF
color. bat care must be taken 10 choose
yellow that IS becoming to the com
plexion as well as effective with the sray-
FOR INDOORS.
House gowns or. rather. tea gowns
for there * a difference between the Two
or gray or purple velvet are most at
tractive. and are made after various de-
sigrs and in ali the different weaves %
velvet. OF which these are 50 many 20
I choose from this season. The panne vel
vet and the chiffon velvet, the latter the
most IN demand and the newest ot all.
/ are much lighter and weight than what
is called SIX velvet. such as has been
Z USED 50 long for both dinner and street
gowns and can BE- shaped in most grace
/ ful folds or made rp as deliberately as
though Of much tighter material The
mantel cfrect-'hlt Is. the blk. loose train
I from the shouidcrs-with embroidered lace
yoke and fiounced lace front 20 the skirt,
the lace e'thsr the color OF the velvet
3 CT white Is n charming model a0d one
which gives the apparently, desired or
uoltunity for ella borate trimmings or en-
hrodery on the velvet. around the yoke
and down the front. while ia jewclled
g.rdie ADDS sim more 20 the elaborate
eject. although these may have note
I q iheatricalism not altogether IN keep
ing with conservative taste.
PURPLE IN VOGUE
\ rich SHADE Of purple velvet especially
.
always something regal about it. and r
( purple velvet tea gown. and white lace
front Ca purple chiffon. IL the one tone
Of colr- be DESIRED and with old yellow
: lace jabct. rich lace coyar with anne
! thyst ornaments and JNweicd A:ralc. IS
+ both picturesque and becoming The
sleeves. either in fuu pufis. with deep
I lace cuffs. or wider. slashcd from the
! shoulder 10 show a lace uDdsrs.ecve,
fitting close 20 the arm while the outer
sleeve a. far AS the elbow. IS held to-
ceshcr Ivy Iacings of velvet ribbon caught
with amethyst and rhinestone buttons
Just above the elbow.
Gray or purple tea gowns ~ chiffon and
lace are also included and are mczi vol
+ luminous in size and Vet most graceful
IN the long lines of accordion pieauug.
The princess living Of silk or satin keeps
the outlines 81 th. figure which sows
through the floating dgaperi.s. which a-s
most cIeverly arranged not to make the
figure look SO large. as might De- supposed.
but no one but a clever dressmIkcr car
F turn out such gown s4u factorily Nc
amateur could hope 90 secure such sracs-
mi effects ami such apparently carelesa
BIT in rCalltG such ,arCfuily planned
curves and lines. 4 =. AStMHht.