The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-02

Half way between waist and knees In
set on shaped founce double the width
of the other part, and third more at it's
lower edge, where still deeper and fuller
fiounce Is set on. the hem, which rests on
the ground, being about eight yards
round. The hem and joining of the
fiounces are trimmed with bias silk gath
cred bands. the lowest three inches wide,
the others two and one-half and two
inches. The blouse waist Is held in by
deep pointed. well-boned silk girdle, the
the upper part being q deep yoke Of the
muslin. the outline in waves across the
bust by narrower gathered silk bands,
from which braces run aslant over the
shoulders. The open surplice front shows
q vest Of white guipure lace. Beautiful
gold and jeweled buttons finish tie
braces. smaller ones trimming the belt
and one side OF the open front. The
sleeves are the usual big puff with frills
over the elbow and lace beneath.
Some pretty new models, in the chiffon
mohairs, show the new bell sleeve which
promises to be very popular in cloths
and silks as well as in linen and other
washable dresses and suits. They, Of
course, necessitate a very pretty lingerie
underseeve which must match the chemi-
settle unless 1t belongs to a dainty waist
worn with the little smart coats that are
SO attractive in their various forms. One
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the short back and side fronts are slashed
up, edged and laced with cord and pretty
crochet buttons, lace showing through
the Sits. The deep revers are cut out in
tabs which button back over a long,
wide piece OF lace, reaching from the
back to the girlde, the fronts of the
revers being laid in deep box plaits cord-
ed and buttoned. very frilly lace vest
showing below. The deep girdle Is OF
velvet. very snugly fitted.
The skirt of this costume shows the
same popular idea that Is found in q
pretty wooltex taffeta suit, the plain or
plated panels from waist to hem, and
full plated. or shirred founces set on at
or above knee depth, with the upper por-
ton meeting 1t in some decorative way.
Except for dress occasions skirts con-
tinue of walking length, showing the
shiny black kid shoes and the smart colt
skin with the new 'trotting'' soles, with
the severer tailor-made costumes.
The new millinery Is very interesting.
one Of the very newest models being an
exact reproduction OF a toque worn by
Marie Antoinette, OF which a picture Is
extant This little hat has a wide Tam
o'Shanter crown, plated to a narrow In
verted saucer-shaped brtm, the space
filled with snake" fea Their, the end Of
which curls down low on the left with
several small tips forming an aigretto
at the left back This hat, like all tho
little new turbans, is worn forward,
slightly tilted up at the left, but showing
the hair full and fluffy In front-in fact,
the new wrinkle with most of the new
hats Is to deftly pin the hair waves up
over the bandeaux
A lovely Gainsborough is of brown
straw with an underbrim of white satin
straw and pun of white tulIeon the
bandeau. The outside is trimmed In
front with an OWLS head made Of brown,
green and ecru ostrich and hackle feath-
ers. long, bushy pompon running back
ward and high on the left, giving the
hat a most desirable elevation. White
tulle and brown velvet are draped around
the wide crown.
Pretty, smart small hats are OF two
shades OF straw braid, made double over
frame, the upper being of fits straw
or chip, the underbrim. which: shows
| most, of fancy straw. The brims are
bent up in various forms, boat-shape, en-
velope. Continental. Napoleon. and the
new fan shapes. raised either at one
| side or at the back Wings and quilts
| simply trim the walking" hats. but
4 quantities OF flowers, large and small.
/ especially roses, are used on all dress
/ hats, and plenty of ostrich feathers also.
| the shaded and mixed plumes being IN
great demand. Ties are not popular on
/ the hats selected for summer. but in the
Easter parade they will be well repre-
| sented.