The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-14

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looming to the fore, and with It VIM
be used some Of the more brilliant
tones, OF all colors. II the idea Is dis!
liked for the gown. the color Of con:
Itrast may be used prominently on the
! hat, but fashion seems to have decreed
that black must be frightened in some
way.
, An Idea carried over from last year
is skirt OF plaid in strictly tailored
finish and cut. worn with a jacket
in plain cloth the color of which match
es the decisive tone in the plaid. The
hat will also take up this most proml.
nent tone and the trimmings will agree
with the other colors. Furs may con.
, trast or match with the ground shade.
while gloves, shoes and spats should
agree with It. The use OF a plaid al
! ways neeessitates thought and care.
rful handling.
But 1t is not in the heavier fabrics
alone that novelties have appeared.
The softer, finer and more cllnging
materials are full of new notes In. de-
sign and Tcolor. In these the colors
have become warmer and more bril-
liant. for instance, some of the greens
are inclined to yellow, purple. has TAX
en- on copperish hue and the colder
blues and puppies have decidedly
warmed by the addition Of n reddish
tinge. Some charming combinations
of colors are. to be noted In the plails
and stripes. Moss green has stripe
the color Of which is n cross between
maroon and purple, and old rose Is
checked with fine lines OF dull green
and a sombre grey is plaided with he
llotrope and an over.stripe of white
silk so fine as to be hardly percepti.
bic. Tafettas are noticeable In these
combinations and one sees them used
often as foundation for fine faces,
net. tnlle and thin chiffons. and often
where the plaid is decidedly brilliant.
yelled thus charming effect Is other.
wise gained.
Sulphur Is one of the favorite foun.
,lation colors and most charming eff.
fects for evening or ball dresses are
/ to be gained with It's use In connection
with white lace and tule for the out.
side.
The tafettas are as much in evidence
and as popular rs ever, but for the
most fancy waists where softer goods
and much trimming is to be used, lib.
erty mousseline de sole, faille. crepe
de chine are used decorated with any
of the new laces or fine braid trim.
mings.
Waists of china silk. corded silk and
marqnisette as well as the fine woods,
chiffon voiles, and satin cloth are
much used. They may be finished in
dressy modes according to the time
and place of use.
Velvet is material that will be
more used than ever this season.
Whole suits of 1t for dressy wear Will
be In favor and especially for the
three piece suit a new development
tof which is shown made with little
cape instead of jacket, which does
not reach quite to the waist line and
/ Is made with fitted back. Often
such suit has broadcloth skirt
trimmed with velvet and the bodice
and cape are of velvet: the whole suit
of course should be In the same color,
indeed. whenever different materials
are chosen for the same costume great
care must be taken to have the exact
match in the colors.
Green is color that plays promi.
nent part in this seasons wardrobe,
especially those greens showing a de-
cided yellowish tinge. A costume in
princess style was developed from an.
pie green chiffon, velvet trimmed, with
silver filet lace. The skirt was in
medium sweep around which was laid
a broad band Of lace. All fu1lness
over the hips was smoothly adjusted
by tiny tucks. Tho overblouse and
sleeves are in one, scanned under the
arms and Mt the centre of the back,
the full front is attached to the shall.
low circular yoke. and is dart fitted.
A shawl collar of the lace is allowed
to fall beneath the waist line in stole
effect. The full sleeves are gathered
into bands at the elbow. The under
blouse vas of chiffon. the front EN-.
broidcred in silver and old rose, and
the under sleeves extended below
those of the ovcr.blouse in purs
banded with old rose velvet and tiny
silver buckles.
Chiffon velvet with be popular for
use in separate waists. A tailored