The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-11-17

French cloaks, and are stunning. They are very wide and come in variety of festoon patterns. Chiffon embroidered patterns for cloak and dress wear are another beautiful novelty.
 It seems a bit humorous to think that the change in the styles has its effect on nightgowns, yet iteis true that the sleeves have really groNn large in the new models. "Uncompromising in their voluminous pretensions," is the de- scription of them given. They are new CT long now. extending only to the el- bow or a bit shorter. Moreover, what there is of the sleeve must be decorated usually the trimming at the neck is reproduced. There is not much of a neck nowadays, for the newest robes de mutt are cut low and round. Ribbon and beading are used with the double puffed sleeve, to draw it into shape. The bell sleeve which stands close to the double puff in popu- larity, is cut to the elbow on the inner seam and hangs wide and uncontined with downward slope half way to the wrist at the back.
 Extra length, which is the most em- phatic thing. about the latest lingerie
 models, characterizes the nightgoWns as well as extreme width
 The chernise has felt less change this season than any of the other undergar- merits. The expensive chemise is a thing of exquisite beauty-a combina- tion of hand embroidery and real lace -valencenines, Irlande. Italiai filet, Brugs, Brussels or others. Lace motifs butterflies lotus leaves, the rose and bowknot. are favorite motifs, which are usually surrounded by hand embroi- dery.
 The petticoats are often trimmed from hem to band. but the rule that all must follow is to have frou-frou of fiounces about the feet. These may vary in width from six to twenty inch es
 The style for extravaganza of trim ming has extended to the negligee un- til now the mere mention of that gar ment presupposes an extravagance of trimming. There are two distinct classes of elaborate negligees-the Oc- cidental and the Oriental. The Occt- dental way" says fashion journal is one of laces and laces and yet more faces, in veritable cascade of the filmy stuff, but the Oriental method is one of silk embroideries in gorgeous hues, and in realistic reproductions of the thing forming the motif of the de- sign" Comparatively few women can afford the luxury of one of these Japa- nese or Chinese garments for they cost a pretty penny.
 One of these Oriental negligees is a full length Mandarin coat of light blue satin, broad and flowing. A few inches from the bottom the wonderful needle work of the little Jap begins. On one side of the negligee snow crowned mountain peaks are depicted; on the | other stands a gorgeous growing roos- ter.
 Another model is of ivory satin em-
 broidered with ivory, gray, black and blue, white here and there runs a thread of gold. Flying white herons also decorate this luxurious gown. Lo- tus flowers, cherry branches and wis taria make charming decorations for other negligees, and the chrysantthe- mum also is not forgotten, although it
 has outgrown the charm of novelty
 Gayly lowered silks and crepes make lattractive negligees.
 Never, one may safely say, has bright coloring for silk petticoats run riot as lit is doing just now. Nothing could De Imore vivid than petticoat of orange | 4