Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-03-04

deep girdle OF satin folds rose high each
side of the front part of the yoke.
The sleeves were single puffs finished
with lace fiounces about ten inches deep
that fell from just above the elbows well
toward the hand. Her veil was tulle with
a short section over the face. She wore
several pearl and diamond ornaments.
A charming lingerie house robe with an
overtunic of crepe de chine is one of the
interesting items in the trousseau of re-
cent bride. The Iinger slip Is Of fine white
batiste, a princess slip cut to follow the
outlines of the figure but loose all over and
closing in the back 1t has a stock made
Of strip of the batiste between two rows
of Valenciennes Insertion The yoke of the
gown has three strips Of inch-wtde inser-
ton running around 1t, and across the
front of the skirt section were run fnser-
lions of inch-wtde Valenciennes crossing the
panel. the panel being made by the opening
of the tunic. The white batlste trails on
the floor all around and the insertions curve
around the bottom, there are seven of them
that show below the tunic. The sleeves are
full and end half way between the shout
ders and the elbows and are edged with six
iEch ruffies of the lace.
The overdress or tunic is of pale-blue
China silk. the top in empire fashion. drawn
back top falling into points edged with
yalenciennes The fold banding the gar
ment In below the bust has its ends fast
ened together with buckle In silver and
enough to show about six inches in width
of the white underdress with its crosswise
insertions.
The skirt of the tunio is gathered on to
the short top under the fold Of silk, and
falls almost to the floor all the way
around, being shaped up Into seven points
some sixteen inches deep. Around the
sleeves, midway between the elbows and
shoulders, liberty satin ribbon the same
shade as the silk is tied with bows and
ends at the outside of the arm.
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dotted null. with dong full skirt gathered
once at the waist line and showing many
lace insertions and ruffies.
The insertions are arranged In three
points. three down and two up at the sides
of the skirt. and around the bottom OF the
skirt are two more insertions, outlining
points some six inches Deep The lower row
has It's downward-turned points ending
and the second row Is six inches above the
first. Each Of these insertions has inserted
under It's lower edge a slightly ruftied. inch
wide edging of the Valenciennes, matching
the insertions.
The bodice has Dutch neck. finished at
the top with half-inch insertion of the
wide Insertion. from this strips of half
inch insertions outline pointed tabs. the
tabs OF course, being Of null. There are
two of these outlined tabs on each shoulder,
two inner lines touching and forming the
shoulder seams. The front Is piatn-the
bodice closes In the back, buttoning In
visibiy between two inch-wide insertions
insertion edging ii, the insertions conceal
ing the tiny pearl buttons closing the boz
dice
In the 'front.' at and below the waist line.
there is a strip Of the wider Insertions out
lining d section of the null. four inches
long In the center-the null section has
pointed ends, and is three inche9 long at its
| By two wide. The insertion outlining this
| has a rufffe of the edgtng. AT each side of