Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-03-15

silk blouse and "A little coat of the blue
poplin trimmed with lace banding. The
back had a seam at the centre and had
two plaits at each sid" forming IL broad
double box pait. y deep backward turn
ing tuck is laid ON each side of the front
the fullncss below being pressed into a
plat to the lower edge. and tho closing
is made at the centre. which could be
formed to revere. \ stole facing scanned
at the centre of the back follows the
neck and front edges. The fun elbow
sleeves were of on" seam cut finished at
the lower edge with pointed bands and
frlls of lace.
y bride WHO could own several walking
dresses had her travelling suit made of
grey and whit" overchcckcd cheviot,
made with a circular skirt having a box
plat panel extend from the best to the
front and back and the side sections
trimmed mt the lower edge with nuns
folds. Til" Eton Jacket was a plain ar
fair cut i'm fancy outline. short three
quarter sleeves, Nat collar and fancy vest
all depending upon the machine stitching
for decoration. With the suit was worn
cream silk blouse and grey chip tur-
ban, trimmed with cream pompoms and
grey velvet bows
In the travelling bag should be another
skirt, perhaps made out of am old. or If
new. might be one of the pretty new
Sculicnnes, or of serge in dark goods
a number Of pretty blouses will be neces-
sary and an odd jacket, preferably of
tan or mode covert cloth. This will be
II saving to the new dress and also keep
hu nf
clothes which writes bride all over her.
And now for the rccepton dress. A
drcssy affair may be developed from
radium silk in silver grey. The full skirt
is goIed and gathered TO the waist band,
with trimming of three rows Of wide
white velvet ribbon Of graduated width.
y plated bolcro opens over surpls,e
vest of all-ovcr fine Venice lace and has
"a talbot trimming over the SHOULDER Of
, the silk embroidered in pink and bordercd
with a marrow velvet ribbon. The white
velvet borders the bolero and trims the
elbow sleeve above a short cuff OF en-
broidery. The vest and sleeves are
edged with a bias band Of pink satin
covered with silver soustache and Il high
silver erdlc completes the costume.
Old rose Raiah was used for another
costume having Sorcd skirt laid in
plAts. The waist is drapcd and siehtly
pointed, the drapcry continuing in point
cd upturncd tabs over IA sulplice Dolcro
of Irish crochet lace. The elbow sleeves
are of lace with cuffs Of silk. Collar and
buttons are of velvet.
\ gown in pale blue crepe de chine. sim
pie made. would bo pretty for an infor-
NAL evening affair. and afterwards suit
able for small dances. Have it made
with a circular gorcd skirt having a front
panel. and bodice with Il transparent
yoke and collar of lace and elbow sleeves
trimmed with lace falls. y high crushed
girdlc should compete the costume.
To tn" girl that lives in the country
and has Il few social obligations. and who
wishes gown that would be pretty for
tho reception, yet useful for many duties
! afterwards, as a summer church dres.
! or for a garden party. etc, a fine printed
ursandy, having a white sound strewi
with roscsthe popular floral design this
| scason-would he suitably developed oVei
a pink lawn uuderslip. A skirt gathered
or plated t. yoke ucpth having nuns
| trcks about the bottom, a bodice Of pinl
, silk and lace ruff'cs sending in II plastrol
! front of the sill; edged also with the
lace, would he dainty design complct,
with fun gathered sleeves drawn in tiny
tucks finished with pink silk bands an,
| lace rulflcs.
Even if the girl can afford a more OK
pensive dress for her reception, thi:
| would he a suitable extra frock fo
summer social occasions. For outdoor
wear with this gown there should be
plaque hat of whit" chiffon shaped Il
suit the face OF tho woarcr and decolitc'
with pink roses having long stems aNc
green leaves.
CATHERINE MANN-pANZANT