Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-22

ing down the front in stole fashion and
faced and lined with white cloth. The gar
ment was lined with white cloth II the
buyer desired a very heavy wrap, II not
pale gray silk was used
Bead and Jet collars are now being made
with strings of the trimming hanging far
down the front of the bodice, quite past the
bust line. This, Of course, is directly IN
the middle of the collar. The collar. cut
very high at the sides and back and sioping
downward in front, has design with winch
the pendant strands accord.
Tho collar is made of Jet, goio sequlns
pa!lettes In pastel or iridescent tones. and
a number OF strands attached TO a nat
piece hang down in front. Chemisettes or
jetted lace and lace or net, studoea Win
gold sequins, turquoise beads, &c, also
have borders formed of deep fringes OF the
beads, sequns or jewels.
French idea In furnishing nursery Is
to hang the walls with embroidered iiIien'
so arranged that 1t may be readily taken
down and washed, after which II may be
hung again II is an attractive, cleanly
idea but Il would seem to involve almost
as much labor a fresh coat OF PANT OF
q new vigil paper. Altogether one rather
feels that If sanitary methods are to pc
carried TO such an extreme painted walls,
which couio be washed down at Intervals
with very little trouble, would be found
more practicable for most houses
DIOuSeS
have taken a very remote place In the sum-
mer wardrobe at the beginning OF the sea-
SON. when the craze for tie lingerie blouse
gave slight opportunity TO any other kind
to be heard But the lace blouse has It's
place nevertheless. which cannot entirety
be filled by the blouse of lingerie. no mat
ter how elaborate and dainty. Inc lace
blouse has a fitted lining of silk and II Is
hound TO be a more dressy garment than
the lingerie blouse. The French shops are
now showing many elegant lace bodtces
suitable for wear with silk net or nne cioth
skirts.
The bolero model 10 the mt,st attractive.
One such model was of Irish, crochet lace.
II had a fat collar and waastcoat OF silver
uassementerie on heavy rose point. Al IN
tervals in the passementerie were little ro-
settles of fine chiffon. From beneath the
passmenteric collar q pieaung OF enlIoa
with application OF Irish motifs extended
over the shoulders Another lace blouse
was made OF alternate strips OF Valenciennes
insertion with friiis OF VaIenciennes on
either side and pleated malines
This blouse had a shallow yoke made OF
all-over yalenciennes. bordered with
double ruching of yaienciennes edging. The
blouse had q high. straight band collar OF
the ail-over yalenciennes. A crush tie Of
white liberty which went around the Val
enciennes collar vas knotted In a soft bow
at the throat, then fell to the bust line
where II was again tied In bow. the ends
then falling free TO the belt, each end be-
ing separately knotted few inches from
the end.
blouse OF valenciennes lace had ar
Irish lace trimming something like suspend.
srs, broad across the bottom 1T the belt
and then separating into two bands soine
had high collar Of the Irish lace. wa
finished with q crsyat OF black velvet RIB
bon Tho ribbon going around the thrpot