Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-04-02
New York Fashion
Letter.

Pm Us NNN.W NN'' NNNNN'HHN"'N ~ ~ NN'.'
. drsssmakOrs and m0diates Co cvanei.
pate themselves from The rule of pafia.
I ian fashions and t8 create their own
styles. but BE- does not seem that thsy
! come much nearer t0 che aim of their
ambition than thcy were at Grai Paris
/ fashions stIll rule supreme. and 90
vie fashion artists of this country have
/ gained 30 far is q certain inventive
liberty OF elaboration The typos are
Imported from Paris as they we're be-
I Gore. but thU Idaas are elaborated. AMI.
.o some UNteut modified tD Hu.t d.t
| ioreut condition boz our home fashion
| studios There De- something m1rIfs
ug lu that Arrangement hut Do seems
| hopeless tU expect complete DmHnFN
patton from por.s supremacy Al %
time when travelling across fho ocean
al all times of che year wac NOT So
common a thIng a. ~ IH nov 10 dIi
! IUt Involve any great hardship f1 wat
! with patience until The spring models
/ we're brought over from Paris to he
copied f1r tho benefit NJ Che fashion
/ able classes in this country Nuv
I1wsyor. She situation BE- different
Hundreds perhaps thousands 0f Ame-
/ 0Can women OF wealth and station
fpsnd tho white. ur part ~ The winia.
Un tao Riviera cog at some of The fash.
.1nahl0 resorts boz southern Elrope 'o
escape mo r'gors of or northern CO.
mste Many OF them hasten home ~
me pnd Ut fho spring season in those
| places which Tor an practical pur
/ poses comedies with our winter sea.
con These w0mcu Of fashion. who
| have had au opportunity to see the
new spring and summer styles lOnF
/ before they reach tho American
horos. have "a great advantage over
/ those who spent tho winter BOO Florida
1r California and are lu the fortunate
position to lend their less fortunate
sisters loo fashionable styles Do, one ,o
Two months Tho poor fashion artists
/ lu this country are 0f course severely
| criticized by their customers for b".
uE so slow In introducing ihe latest
| iyloa. buf o. ls really not their fault
/ rhoy know that they must wait for
me dictates from Paris and Try Co
/ make tho best Uf the situation. Not
intll the new models have arrived
I0os tholr real mission begin. They
deserve great credit for tho inge.
| uuity and the excellent taste wh'Ch
hoy display iu celebrating and molt
fyluE the imported models thus in.
| Producing on element NJ charming so.
.Iety without 1UyiatiuF from tho main
| features of the approved Paris siyleH
After considerable experimenting %
really new style OF coracts has been
evolved aud the ueW corset forms one
~ the most important and interesting
nQveitIes brought over from Paris th'a
year 70 ls woven ~ sllk To- Thin ana
elastic aud docs not contain stays oi
any material % iH au excellent thing
from a hygiouic point Of Wow but
u 10 more than doubtful whcthor 70
ever vii. become popular Women
with good forms and welldoyclopoi
basis will undoubtedly adopt that ucv
style with enthusiasm but the over
whelminE majority OF women le7s
prodiFalIy gifted by nature viii
scarcely take 90 corset which not
I only does not hide defects. bat rather
| emphasizes them. The Malllot cor
Gets. a. they are called are just The
thing for the coming spring styles.
which demand closest fitting to the
figure.
White linens will be- extensively
used during the coming summer seq.
son. and thNre 10 every Indication
! that they Will be- even more popular
/ than last year OF course. white. iQ
ih.s case, Is merely q generic term,
AZ there are many different shades ~
white from cream 10 delicate eCru.
from pearl 90 oyster gray Linen
walking suits with Killed and plain
skirts. boleros OF long Jackets reach.
Ing down below the knees. will nc
Worn . great deal The skirts OF
those srSu will be worn quite short
shorter IN fact than those NJ watkins
sulta made os cloth
The characteristic tendency OF 81.
irayaRancs and clahoratoness OF the
coming spring styles 10 not confined
10 gowns. waists and packets II OK.
tends 10 a large degree 10 other paris
OF women's apparel Spring pcttic0ata
Will be more eXtrayngant and elahor.
ate than ever before. and he richest
materials used iu their making TAT
| tota will be- extensively used. bat also
thin and pl.atlo Pompadour silks,
which will ht tightly around the hips.
but will be- quite harIng and bulk =.
Many 0i The new patterns show o..
, qulalie hand embroIderies and are
i trimmed with lace houncihgs and rib
hons OF beautiful oolors The new
radlum ribbons which have q peculiar
bluelsh cream Tint OF remarkable bril-.
fancy viii ho used much for trim.
mlnR undorakirts and promise 20 be
come highly popular The sew color
IL quite peculiap and strlkinu aud ls
Highly efec,ivs Tor trimming purposes
ia connection with other solors
The Pompadour rose promises to Do
extensively used this sprihG Tor de-.
Oratve purposes % many aprnE
goods ne use will be- quite general
and will not be- confined 20 the vari
Gus kinds Of d'ess materials u will
blossom on dresses paras0ls, r.b