Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-15
DELIGHTSMART WOMEN
UNIQUE AND PRETTY TRIPLES
FOR DRESS AND TOILET.

Dainty new things shown in shops will
delight smart women and young mothers
who go shopping now, for there are so
many unique and pretty dress and toilet ac-
cessories for both grown-ups and infants.
Ribbon corsets are among the novelties this
fall, and they are so beautifully made OF
rows and rows of wide satin that every
member of the fair sex who has seen one
Immediately wants to possess such an arti-
Gle of dress II only to use on special occa-
sions. These corsets are exauisitely made.
with each ribbon overlapping the one below
and held securely In place by hand-embroid-
cred daisies. feur de lis, a tiny bunch OF lily
Of the valley or a rosebud, At the top there
Is an edging of narrow baby ribbon fulled
on, or piece of sheer Valenciennes or
Cluny lace gathered to make a fitting finish.
In white ribbon these corsets are delicate
enough for bride. but for practical use
the ones made of gray. light tan or even a
delicate shade of light blue or dainty pink
VIII be most serviceable.
Figured silk garters will be worn by
fashionable women. Not like the narrow
plain ones that were formerly used for
har0 wear but artistic kinds made of pretty
colored silks gathered and shocked 80 that
they are decidedly decorative. Instead of
being about an inch wide. as the styles OF
year ago. these new ones are at least three
inches IN width with edging OF narrow
baby ribbon or of Valenciennes lace. In
black with yellow rosebuds or In white
with purple orchids these silk garters are
stunning when gatheped, peated or shocked
In the latest fashion.
Severe Neckwear the Thing.
To be In keeping with the tailored waists
to be worn this coming season. the neck
wear on display Is more severe than II has
been for several years. and the modish col
lars are patterned like the mems. except
that they are prettily decorated with hand
embroidered scroll designs or dainty floral
doxyf al Tr,
sheer linen these collars-turnovers about
an inch and a quarter high-are attractive
and will be exceedingly becoming to women
with long thin necks, as they are to be
worn close to the throat. With these collars
a tie OF some description Is essential for a
finish. and as lingerie bowknots or short
fourth hands are most convenient to tie.
they will be used exclusively. If daintily
made Of hand-woven lace. OF a combination
Of handkerchief linen and sheer Valen-
ciennes. these bowknots or the larger ties
are effective when properly arranged on the
collar
Scarfs of all kinds will be much affected.
both with plain and dress shirt waists, and
the gay silk ones that have just been I'M
ported from France are bound to be favor
ties with young women who go In for motor
ing, golfng. &c, for they are in vivid COM
binations Of pnrples, and light greens with
a touch of yellow or red or two-toned blues
with a dasa of pink. that are startling, yet
entirely harmonious, and will look fetching
worn under a broad white turnover collar
with a white. plain tailored shirt waist
Sweaters the Latest for Babies.
Sweaters for babies are the newest thing
that young mothers can buy for the fall
wear Of their little ones. These garments.
made on the same lines as those worn by
grown-ups. will be most serviceable for use
before 1t is time to put on heavy winter
wraps. The sweaters are made with SIM
pie stitches In white wool. with a narrow
border Of pink or blue around the cuffs and
neck or in light blue or delicate pink with
white borders. Some are made vest-lke.
cut quite low at the neck with the edges
bound with silk while others have the regu-
lat:on turtle neck such as athletes wear.
These go on over the head. and as they fit
tight to the body need no button fasten-
,ngs
In strong contrast to these outdoor gar
nents are the beribboned frocks that little
ones will wear indoors this fall. These
dresses made of eyelet embroidery, are de-
,idedly elaborate. being trimmed with wide
'satin ribbon in blue, pink or white. On
either side of the waist in front and back
there are two broad pieces OF ribbon, ex-
tending from the neck to the waist. These
Join a ribbon belt that matches and ties in
front and back with bows having four
five loops.