New-York tribune., 1905-07-30

Parisians Adopted Them White
Costumes-Craze for Strong Contrasts.

are stitched down for few inches This makes
graceful short skirt. for 1t is cut Just TO clear
bottom. The loose bolero is embroidered in clover
leaves scattered over the whole jacket and
the edges are trimmed by three rows Of narrow
white cotton braid. There is broad collar, end
ing just below the shoulder seam, OF English en-
short and the underblouse may be either severe in
character or in lingerie style A tunic suit is
save white stitching and some large pearl buttons
on the tqnic This This is to be worn w. with white M
high black satin cravat and starched linen cuffs
lainage. with peated skirt and loose, pleated bo-
lero over a vest of bronze cloth fastened with a
small row Of gold buttons. The turnover COLLAR to
the bolero is faced with white cotton stuff and is
PADDED embroidery is the, prominent item in
decoration 1t is generally in white. in con-
although if the Character Of the gown calls for
it,, it is considered an appropriate trimming on
on white or coiored stuff such as buff colored
broidery on yellow linen, or old rose on pale
used the effect is good; but there are cases where
the decoration is chosen in direct contrast TO the
color of the gown itself and these experiments are
There is certain craze this year for strong con.
trasts well as strong colors One Illustration OF
with bright green and vivid purple parasols, but
are asking for something still more distinctive A
Ig gH tp m arsoIs al ibrit eTnbroideTad and nanted
designs ron riot, such lot of sunfowers sprawl
ing white ground, or corn flowers on pale
blue. One example Of parasois Of this description
has the edge of poppies on black ground which
shades TO brown and then yellow toward the top
An old trustworthy fabric white serge. is in
favor again; both the hne serge that suggests
cashmere and the coarser variety; indeed 1t seems
the two extremes worn. An afternoon gown
tunic. cut in points and embroidered with fne
white cotton braid and coarse cotton thread. This
is put in pattern which suggests somewhat
show crossed waistcoat of heavy white corded
silk, trimmed with two rows of small gold buttons
From under the sides OF the tunic hangs loose
waistcoat OF Irish lace framed in a narrow border
OF plain white linen The little chemisette is also
For afternoon gowns there is to be a revival Of
interest IN plunetls. a material that appeared
muslins. Gowns made of it are generally much
trimmed and tucked One example has the bottom
broiderv done on iaiD muslin and nj tInI % rif, f
Nalenciennes. These ali about the bottom of
the skirt with the exception OF the front breadth
edged with lace. The little bolero has a striped
ribbon or turquoise blue and black coming from
under II IN The form Of an open vest passing about
JhS sides and tying in a bow behind with long ends
m e re NIoIt sleeve IN the form Of turn-up
S4LC..eo ny a nm oi lace edged mousseline
fk The fashion OF lisint9 artfris I ] oISt oi Ihe
time gowns has firm hold on the affections of
the Parisienne, She even pins an artificial flower
10 her riding habit
A gown of rose colored mousseline de sole has an
T dLIi"cl e RIBBON trimming. The skirt is very
ing folds showing that row or two of featbeTT
bone is run through the foundation. The skirt is
NJ MIN l9ur shaped hounces, which fall with
TliSlaerahle fulness and in teeth on the
Land Of pink self-emDrodered ribbon The upner
iIfat starts Wei above the knees. and for head
lnS mere IS row Of small roses made Of the rib
li- Ire blouse has deep collar of baby Irish
licr ara N:'lencleDCes and 3 o the rihbon
roses are mounted on this The sleeves are made
u two 2uGS and end in doubled shaped elbow
h"4noG finished with the ribbon.
o'.l'uilons Of tinted mOusseline de sole and ALL
over lace can ne made attractive One eyamnIa
go" laEenI@r blu" mousseline de sole gown
Win the lower part Of the skirt Of aloyer Y VsIen
't-infS running uD il points fni Ivftt
l9rnogs - tiny Nalenciennes edge. The lace nart
o II" SKIRT is trimmed with iigure done in verI,
,,at'"w m & Due velvet ribbon AID baby lace For the
t'4p mere = loose bOTvrO ne .iiIover VaIer
c3cures edged all about with the velvet ribbar
H.a,nlnes- and the ruche of lace The sleeve
reaches - the elbow and is made entirely Of lace
ei*e4 Futaes beginning rather deep and fun AT the
narrow frIN. " " 1Oa4i''
FoulaTd has its advocates. and the scarcity of
lil5 SILK gives Il certain elegance. for in
now understood rhat foulard. If worn AT all
must have an exclusive design. A fouIard thai
shows bronze brown ground is sprjgged with
white and trimmed with pasteIs Of white linen put