Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-21
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was cut IN circular style, but wns IN
-four cores, with a seam IN the middle Of
the front, the same model. both for the
skirt and coat. being very good In the
linen suitings or light nannola For sum
mss travelling and general wear a suit
made on the same model Of natural eoI
osed linen, with collar and euffs Of white
or plain eolored linen Of contrasting color,
is extremely Smart-looking and very serv-
ieeable. The hat shown IN the drawing
on the same figure is one OF the new
models IN straw. the shape being a
rather large sailor. with the brim slightly
rolled az the left side. The trimming
consisted OF a bow Of French plaid rib
bon, with a draped twist Of the same rib
bon about the crown
The third figure shows a little giri's
frock Of white linen. trimmed with bands
Of plain green linen, machine stitched.
The feature Of the frock was the use OF
small whits crochet rings. through which
white wash cord was laced. ne shown IN
the sketch, the lacing being used IN the
middle Of the front and across the shouL
ders and down the open cap sleeves, a.
study Of the drawing will explain The
frock was made IN gumps style, the
guimps being Of washable embroidered
bstiste. made with a Dutch neck The
bodice and skirt was plated. a wide box
plait being arranged IN the middle Of the
front and inverted piaits at the sides and
back
The same model is also shown m van.
Gus colorfngu and combinations. one smart
little frock made on the same design be-
Ina Of plaid Ringham. with tho bands Of
white pique. and another style being Of
pink linen, with banns Of white. The
little hat was OF white Milan braid. with
q binding and bow Of black velvet and
black quillh and was IN modified Rapo-
loon shape.
Many OF ths white and light colored
narges and the washable frocks are made
With large collars. the edges Of which
wers scailoped and buttonholed By band
and embroidered In a conventional design
In some form. The smaller sketch IN the
second plate shows several designs for
these embroidered collars, which give an
air OF distinction on even the simplest
little tub frock- The work on most Of the
wash cotton and linen frocks Is done
with white wash cotton, the scalIops be-
ing padded before the buttonhoing IL
done, but on some OF the colored linen
frocks the cotton IS used on white pioua
or linen Jokes OF collars. 10 match thu
gown material For Instance. one attrac-
| dva little gown OF Delft blue linen had
a rounded yoke upper part Of white. em-
broidefed with a conventional dower de-
sign In two shades OF blue and a. uttle
black IN wash cotton.
The same plate shows two ohiidreo'u
hats, the nrst head at the rirht OF the
drawing showing a little boys hat and
the second lingerie hat OF lace and en-
broidery for little girl
As TO coats, the standard dark blus
REFER Il still popular, as Il "a a most
useful garment for general wear, but the
striped and checked suitiDgs are also In
favor, especially for schoolgirls. and for
the more dressy coats white serge. with
collar and cufs OF black velvet or cloth
OF contrasting color. are very stylish. al
are the separate coats OF white piqua OF
linen. Some OF the washable coats OF
linen or pique are quite elaborately
trimmed with embroidery, inset medal
lions or lace. and for very little girls ex-
Quisite little coars Of French nains0ol
trimmed deliberately with lace are shown
Accordion plated coats OF white sih
are also charming. and for dresay Little
frockn these accordion plated models an
most graceful and are very simple X
make.
As to footgear for children the low-eui
oxfords and pumps In tan Russia o.
black leather or white canvas worn viii
hosiery - match are encsllsnt for genera
wear, the white canvas ties being Worr
for summer wear. with wash suits aDs
gowns. Short socks are fashionable fo
small children, when the weather per
uatA. and foF Indoor wear The ankIe ties
IN blsek - eDeorse leathaE sre ia vcEaa.
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