The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-05
Small Things That Count Much IN Cor
rect Costumiing- The Craze for Stiff
Collars, Lingerie Bows and Frills-
Wells, Belts and Jewelry

It's the snail things thst count IN
fashions IS IN life. The clever woman,
THE smart dresser, is she whose wardrobe
is up to the minute in the small things,
these accessories without which even che
most elegant toilette is Incomplete. Her
frocts may not be Of the very latest
mold, but If the small appointments OF
dress are new I'd fetching she viii eli.
ways appear well dressed. Nothing dates
I toilette 50 quickly and 50 surely as It's
accessories. Costume changes are NOT so
radical from one season 10 another in
ese latter days, hut an accessory is
long lived indeed II t lasts n season out
IS rule each season sees preference
given to some particular accessory. Last
year i WIS gloves, long black kid and
silk gloves. and later, browns. So great
was tie vogue OF these that few indeed,
are they who did not experience the
difficulties OF purchasing. owing TO the
inability Of manufacturers 10 supply the
enormous demand
This season the particular fad IS for
neckwenr- high. stifiy 'starched turnover
collars, embroidered and hernstitched,
plain and tgilled, equally fashionable with
tailored shirtwaiSt and lingerie blouse
These are having a phenomenal demand.
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muslin. made 70 fasten with elastic loop
or shield TO the collar button; jabots.
bishops tabs front pleat or Marie An
to!nette frills With and without neck
bows; dainty string ties, wide and mar
row; and various other effects too num-
erous 20 mention, bur eafh equally smart
and dainty. aTs 10 be had at prices as
vaEI,' AZ the novelties themselves.
..'Bls.t. ef'scts 10 embroidery are used
extensively In this new neckwesr, these
shOwing the beauty Of design and exc,
cutiqn 70 best advantage when Numbered.
The blind embralteyies aTe also combined
with English eyeie1 and high relief en-
broideriss to excellent effect.
High turnover collar u cluny and tor
chon lace over stiG bands are worn with
sic ties Of color 10 match the skirt
Or srit which tbey accompany
Collar aud cuff sets. for plain shirt
waists ot the tailored persuasion and
those smart little tailored frocks o: lfght.
weight striped and checked worsteds. no
hairs. linens and G!nslauis which tie mol
ish maid viii don for morning wear at the
fashionable seaside AMI mountain resorts
and in town also. are smartcs, when
made OF fine linen, daint!iy embroidered
Ia simple design, and edged with mar
row 1uted frill Of the same material
plain or heust!tched Frills o. lace are
also nsed. but the fart that they never
look IS well after beipg Numbered gives
them less 9svor.
Another tailored accessory 10 The sum
mer girls wardrobe ia tie jumper Of
linen. White linen IS sometimes used.
but the old bleach" is more often seen.
ana Is particularly elective with a dainty
white waist, the stitchIngs, braldin.s or
Other trimmings Oh the jumper being
white also, Ribbon jumpers, we've, and
ehlly padded s!!k weares, though not new,
are decidedly h!Th style and will be worn
by young girls and youthful matrou.
throughout the summer.
Speaking OF brait!ngs brings to mind