The Washington times., 1904-10-02

I lar and cuffs. the revers, the facings.
I and i'm the Innings, The coat can be
lined with blue silk To match the gown
and the cuffs can be turned back and
faced with blue.
Big blue buttons can De seved uDon
fur cuffs, and there can be 2 collar of
seal added % the coat and the inner
side or the collar can be blue. put on IN
o manner to slightly show. Thus the
coat and the gown are brought into har-
mouy-
Best COlors for Winter.
But where possible the gown should
be brown. because IL matches so many
furs so well Brown goes beautifullv
with sable Fl is very handsome with
seal: 1t is a delightful color to use with
the covet cat fuFs that are so fashion
able this yeaf and brown is the best OF
all shades To combine with mink. Next
20 brown comes green. then gray. then
black, then blue.
To relieve the sameness of brown fur
and brown cloth there can be enamel
buttons and there can be ornamental
cords and tasseis. and these can show
white and blue cIunIngIy interlaced
There can be Dassemeuteries with scar
let and blue. and white all intertvyined
And there can be lace and embroidery.
though the amateur should not attempt
10 em1roider her own furs until she has
taken few lessons in the art
A great many OF the pretty fur triaes
are hand embroidered. and these are
worn with handsome silk costumes. The
ranets street dress is exquisite with an
embroidered fur stole. And the satin
gown. which is very fashionable this
season, is charming with the little
shOulderette Of baby lamb embroidered
in handsome Persian designs or with
Persian embroidery applied 10 the edge.
Embroidery in Lamb.
Persian lamb and it's near relative. the
baby lamb, and all the rest OF the lamb
family, take embroidery very nicely ana
for that reason one sees stoIes. little
jackets. muhss and collars of all sorts
and conditions trimmed with bands o.
Japanese embroidery. and with strap
pings and buttons Of Persian, and with
haudWork i'm American designs
FUr is difficult for an amateur 10 han
de- but embroidery can generally be- APP
pHqued 10y anyone who can sew at all.
The method Of applying Is simple You
carefully measure OF the space and pur-
chase exactly enough OF the Armenian.
Persian, or Oriental trimming II Is apt
TO be expensive, and one does not want
20 waste ones money. The trimming
comes. sometimes. IN patterns in exact
lengths and you can sew il 20 the col
larette without cutting it., and 10 the
pillow mufT iu the same way. This IS not
hard 10 apply.
The popular canvas embroidery is used
.n the trimmings OF strawberries and !
pieces for the neck. and for the revers, /
taste. for one can easily spoil a nice
fur garment by lack Of taste In apply 1
Ing the canvas trimming
CrOEs-stitch work. though a novelty. /
ls far as fur is concerned, is also seen /
-o "a considerable extent and the spec
.acle of a furrier working in cross
stitch work upon a valuable fur gar
nent rs not such very unusual one
Handsome Calling Suit.
C0Vet cat and the other striped furs
are too conspicuous for the woman who
las only one set of furs. But these
.urs are distinctive and striking. ana
hey are certainly handsome and dressv /
80 she who has something old IN the
way Of furs 20 fall back upon can bug
me of the brilliantly striped furs fer
lice wear.
The three-quarter fur coat. tight fl.
ing. IS worn a great deal, and Il IA
eeu al its best iu Persian lamb. Win
Z there IS worn a stole OF mink, and Il
big pillow mun OF mink, all trimmed
with tails. is carried.
Wonderfully handsome calling effects
.Fe reproduced by taking black uncut
elvet or black miroir velvet and making
up into a street gown. The skirt
mould be round and full with hip sblr-
inBs. And the sleeves should SHOW
ne new high shoulder pun. There
mould De smart, wide turn back Guns.
NOW with this gown, the woman who
anus 10 make a great showing will .
year stole OF Persian lamb sotne.
round her neck and hanging well 49,
ne front She viii also carry "a mig