Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-07-16

ing folds to the floor. Some eight inches
from the deep hem seven-inch strips of
black silk. Powered in white. were set or
In. and these outlined large battlements
say twenty inches long by fourteen inches
across. but the battiement effect appeared
much narrower the sections fell into
folds There seemed to be spaces between
these sections wide the sections them
selves: the battlernent effect was at the
bottom. the tops being open. A black and
white patent leather belt was wovn..s This
| belt formed shallow diamond-shaped sec
ton In the back and was rather narrow:
!. the diamond was black, outlined by fold
or strip of white leather: then came~bla eli,
followed by another line OF white, and last
the blac,, edge.
The bodice was gathered slightly at the
waist line. and showed the black and white
" trimming around the neck and down the
front. The stock was baby Irish crochet,
and so were the turned-back cuffs Of the
sleeves. The sleeves by the way were the
sort worn so much last summer clinging
around the tops, but still loose. and having
dropping puffs at the back above the cuffs.
insertions of the large pitterned black and
white silk were let in to form the puffs
Mrs. Hunnewelfs hat was large nat
AFFAIR of black fancy straw set straight
on her head. with low crown and brim
that was straight at the front and sides
and turned up. or rather rolled over, close
10 the crown in the center back and at the
rear of the sides. large chou of white
roses set at each side of the crown
portion. She wore black dotted net veil
and her huge baroque earrings, and looked
extremely well.
\ simple white Swiss frock dotted with
black has accessories of black-and- white
striped Picking silk. 1t is a French crea-
ton and Will be worn at Bar Harbcr. The
skirt is a round length and is laid at the
top in half-nch. lensthwise tucks to some
distance below the hips; these tucks taper
to points at the bottom. Then comes a two
inch Insertion of heavy white lace followed
by slightly gathered section of the Swiss,
ending in a band of the heavy white lace,
edged by Il twG-inch rufiie of Falenciennes
Just where the lace ruffle begins, or where
the heavy lace insertion ends, another
gathered rufie of the Swiss is joined and
the thin lace ruffie concea!s the joining.
There are three of these ruied sections,
varying from the siXteen-inch founce at
the bottom to the ten-inch ruffle at the top.
The bottom ruffie is finished by wider
band Of the insertion and two thin lace ruf-
fies over a fine plating Of plain white mus
lin.
The corsage has a Dutch neck. and there
is pointed vest in the back well as
the front of the heavy lace. A three-fnch
band of the black and white striped rib
bon outlines this lace vest, being plated in
at the points and tied made into smart
butterfly bows. one at the back and one in
the front at the bust line. From under
these bows the silk extends down TO the
deep pointed Sirdle. made of folds of wider
ribbon. This girdie is pointed in both the
front and The back below the waist line,
but is straight around at The top.
Inserted under the edges of the ribbon
outlining the vest Is two-5nch strip OF
Swiss. having every two inches an inser-
ton of inch wide, heavy white lace. rms
strip has at its edge an inch-wide rufffe OF
Valenciennes, and then come three more
ruffieS of the same lace set on a foundation
of the Swiss.
The Swiss and lace strips end some three
inches above the bows, and the three ruf-
fes outline the squared ends. In both the
back and the front ends of the ruffies are
rounded up under the bows. showing the
striped ribbon running from the bows te
the grdle. and giving q bolero effect to
the bodice The lowest of the three wide
ruffieS extends out over the sleeve tops, Is
very full at the sides. and is caught in at
the front and back of the armholes toward
the bottom thus giving still more OF a
jacket effect. Under this bclero of lace the
bodice is made of the Swiss, drawn rather
closely over soft white silk found alton
or tight lining
The sleeves are large single puffs of the
Swiss. having striped ribbons tied around
chem just at the elbows and finished with
bows like those on the bodice. Swiss
nounces with iengthwise insertions of the
heavy lace and bordered with double ruff
ties of valenciennes make the lower part
of the sleeves. These founces end some
four inches from the hands
The hat for this gov. is a turned-down
affair of white crinoIine with a low bowl
shaped crown surrounded by little rolled
section perhaps n inch across that rises in
a high ridge around the crown. Outside of
this ridge is a fun box plating of black
tulle. and directly in the front is a soft