Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-11-11

to give ii weight and insure it from
sagging at the sides. This frock will
be the conventional princess style up
to the bust. the fullness at the waist
being held in with tucks or shirring,
but at the bust line, which, by the
way, Is cut heart shaped, the bodice
meets an elabNa ate yoke Of lace and
chiffon. Over this is a tiny bolero.
extending only a few inches beyond
the yoke. This little coat can only
be worn in very mild weather or under
a carriage wrap. Consequently the
Jacket intended for street donning
with the velvet suit Is a double breast
ed affair, square shouldered, and
reaches just below the hip line. II is
trimmed with braid or dull gold bull
ion. The princess dress, with its elab-
crate lace guimpe, is the very thing
for dressy indoor and restaurant din
ner wear, and the coat turns il at once
into a conventional afternoon calling
costume. If one wears her gown for
several seasons, a black velvet two
piece princess model will be the most
economical purchase, but when q few
months wear is all that is required
any one of the many shades of dalia
is a charming color TO select.
There are many ways to furnish up
a frock that is just beginning TO lose
its first freshness, and nothing i5 SO
useful for this purpose as ribbon -
ribbons of all colors, kinds and widths
for with a wide ribbon n can
make a most dainty holero, finished at
the edge with a ruching of chiffon,
which will restore much Of the new
look to a blouse, or. again. there is
the ribbon fichu, watch rs quite new
and very pretty. IL is made of rather
wide ribbon, with silver fringe at the
ends; II is threaded through rings
severed with buttonhOle work and
sewed on round the shoulders. There
are three lengths OF ribbon In all,
making six silver fringed ends. The
first length comes over the shoulders.
Just about half way 10 the front. flc
under one comes halfway between the
upper end and the middle of the bod.
ice, then in the center comes a simple
tied bow. Ribbon and lace frocks ars
making great strides into favor. These
frocks have been trying for a plac.
for some years and nothing cuul,
be daintier or lighter looking, hu
they entail a terrible amount of hana
work. This, however. should he
accommodation TO the home dress
maker. Probably the straight up an
down style will not be quite as accep.
able as II vas a few years ago, an
it will be rather more difficult 10 oil
tain the other effects. such as Oh
waved, the diagonal or that I'm whic
the points are d0ye.ailei into Cac
other. Still, no doubt. this win D.
achieved, and If well done the resul
will be a very charming trlck at It'll
expense beyond the labor.
Directolre coats are stunning, an.
the variations i'm them innumerablt
One swagger model Is OF brown Clot
with rather deep pointed reEers, am.
collar of velvet embossed W.tI c.ll.
outlined with gold braid. A da.
gauntlet cuff carried on- in the sam
way Is the sleeve tiul-u The shlI
worn with this coat b. perfectly plliI
Still another style " Dllartglre Goa
shows a vest OF white cloth emhrol,
cred i'm black fun red aud e.lsteuIu
threads of gold. Beautiful. TOO. ar
the long r%edingOtgs of The Direction
period in velvet. There is "a uU.
bottle green shade in au eEqu.sIt
velvet coat of this description, whic
/ examined the other day which ha
reyers of old rose, edged with mink.
With a Directoire coat one must !
careful i'm the choice of a hat, am
never buy In a gay, speculative moo.
thinking "Oh, 10 viii do!' Indeed.
regards millinery, one should ueF'
buy ina the dark, as if wetr, huI al"1l