Evening journal., 1906-08-11
THE MODISH FAN.

Fans for this season have assumed
quite goodly proportions. and are, tnere-
fore, far more effective weapons in play
ing the game Of social coquetry than are
the tiny specimens heretofore In vogue.
In spite OF the success d'estlme that hrs
attended the Empire gown. the Empire
fan Is not by any means prominent, anc
preference IS given to those sizes that
admit OF a generous display or decora.
ton. The dainty example In the picture
shows combination that Is vastly
modish. The mount Is In fine silk
boiling cloth. painted with long spray
Of Japanese iris the flowers In laven-
der yellow aud purple and the long.
reed-like leaves displaying the soft, natu- 2
raj tints OF green. The duchess lace
border makes for a dainty relief, and the
mounting sticks OF lustrous mother OF
pearl are highly polished. Quite fad Il
Is TO have ones monogram In gold OF
Jewels on the outer stick OF even q
.comneratively inexpensive fan, and the
ring through which the chain or ribbon
Is run is likewise OF gold, and Jeweledi
also. II circumstances permit. Recently,
some London brides have received jewel
ed fan rings and monograms among theik
wedding presents. the latter being al
ways that Of the maiden rather than OF
the married name
The Face Veil and the Wind Veil.
During the warm weather the fashion
OF wearing the face veil loosely, the lower
horder allowed TO hang free below the
face instead OF dmped closely under the
chin Is one that Is bound 10 prove Dotn
beeoining aud comfortable. Where the
veil Is Intended 10 hang free II were wen
10 select some weli-dehned pattern, since
any of the small aud plain meshes rathel
lose point when 30 worn. The wind ven
OF today Is quite different from tnat OF
the past few seasons. The later ones are
| ins the finest OF grenadines, Win SIX
woven figures and velvet dots, quite aItet
the fashion OF that grenadine dress goods
I that was so much In fashionable esteem
some few years ago. A plain ribbon DOT
der All around serves 10 weight the sheer
i atun and aids muchly In It's draping.
/ The correct fashion of wear calls tor tns
vef draped all around the hat, with sum
Client fulness TO the folds TO hang loosely
/ All around. and so pinned that II may DC
4 thrown back OF the face when desired
without In the least Interfering with the
pretty set at the sides and pack.
Tbe Vonue of the Little BOIerO.
The fad for the little bolero Is one that
increases almost momentarily, and there
is scarcely u single type or example OF
| the summer frock that does not boast ita
accompanying bolero. In linen, In lace, In
sllk IN braid, In embroideries. no matter
what. the shape Is pretty much the same
for all OF them. The body part is short
ending several inches above the waistline
but the scnntiness OF this portion is amply
atoned for In the fulness Of the sleeve
which Is seen at Its most fetching best
IN one OF the loose pagoda or bell patterns
ANY OF the lace braids will make up well
in this wise, and pretty as well as usefu
work for the idle summer days is pro
vided in their manufacture. Patterns ma.
be purchased at any Of the fancy-worl
shops, the brnids and linen threads al
well, and even the linen medalllons tha
are inserted at intervals, with their quot;
OF embroidery, are arranged for by tn
! manufacturer OF fancy work materials