Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-04-14

the sleeves Delng caught almost as
| high as the shoulder in series of
folds and gathers. The pongee cloaks
are beautiful. but they would be little
protection unless the day was warm
enough to dispense with wraps. Wraps
unfortunately. have become as coquet-
fish and frivolous as everything else
in the feminine field, and il one wishes
to get any service out of a coat, one
must modify the models that are be-
ing exhibited.
A coat that has been taking ultra
fashionable Paris by storm this season
there is little danger will become OBJ
noxiously common. 1t was shown at
recent opening In this city and ex-
cited more comment than many more
graceful garment there. The coat was
part OF a SNUFF brown taffeta costume
the color of all others that lends it
self to ungraceful effects. 1t was a
sacque shape, of long hip length. and
had pinch shirred yoke effect which
supplied funess to front and back
Then imagine this falness gathered in
at the bottom of the back of the coat
under the wide band of tiny frills and
bouillonne that bordered all the edges
The back dipped, as do many of the
new coats. The fashionables are well
come to the style without encroach-
ment from the multitude. On a tall
woman of fine figure it is said that
even this ungainly style is becoming
There is number of newcomers
among the suits this season and all of
| them are plays on past styles. Last
year 1880 types reigned in the world
of gowns This season 1880 fashions
are again here. but in evidence in
wraps more than in gowns.
! The lowered sash ribbons, the de-
light of the girls for their summer
required for the up date sash is
far from extravagant In the days
/ when two big loops and two long ends
were wanted one had to look hard at
| the price. The fashionable sash is
| only half the length of the skirt and is
sharply slanted, rounded, pointed or
mitered at the ends. BY preference it
|
the girdle of the same ribbon in a va
riety of ways. but always so that the
ends shall spread apart as they fall.
When the ends are slanted, the short
| sides should both come at the inside.
A girdle made in this way is plated
close at. the top and held to the girdle
| by fiat rosette of picot edged ribbon
centered with shirred mutton of the
same. Above the rosette is a squared
bow of the lowered ribbon like the
girdle and sashed ends. The ribbon OF
this girdle and sash has half it's width
covered with little rose colored flowers
on white ground and the other with
are cut so that the rose color OF the
flowers comes on the inside. The ends
flare fan shape from the girdle.
Another girdle and sash of lowered
ribbon also has half length slanted
ends. At the bottom of the back of the
girdle is an oval cut steel buckle and
above 1t a square boil of the ribbon Ir
this case. the ribbon ends are planted
into the girdle at each end of the
buckle, being separated by it. The end.
OF these sashes are the same length
Sometimes three short ends are uset
and sometimes very short tabs below
the girdles. There are so many posi-
bilities in these ribbon fixings that al
sorts Of economies may be practicet
] with little detriment to effects
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