The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-06-23
Fashions From Three Centers
LONDON FASHIONS.
Lay MAY DAWsoN.l

and corn, will be much in evidence,
while the favorite Marie Louise Inauve
and the lovely faded rose shades will
jOyed a greater vogue than it will this
year, but according to one of the laws
of fashion at the present moment the
once inevitable black hat as accom-
paniment to the costume is tabooed
and cOlored hat is de rigeur no shade
being considered too voyaut or too pro-
nOunced in this connection
WhOle-hearted allegiance has been
given to the hat of naiachit4 green
straw trimmed with masses of black
feathers and loops of black ribbon,
While another favOrite. bright saffron
straw, hemmed with black and supple
mented with a soft crown of filet lace
is decorated with branches of roses in
Japanese blue and black. AS a matter
of fact, in many cases the floral Trim
mings are set off by one enormous
black rose. marguerite, or in fact any
l'wide petalled flower, and this appears
to dominate the scheme, giving dis
tinction TO the simple mfllinerial ven
ture. Nearly all of the smartest straws
are carried out so as to have the ap-
| pearance of FURNISHED metal and some
of the pale green or pale Tauve hats
of this description produce almost the
effect of being shot with silver, so clev-
erly have they been manipulated by the
manufacturer. In the case of a large
hat of almondgreen straw, the trim
ming consisted of three mammoth
white velvet lilies, with golden pistile.
so realistically carried out that it
looked as if the pollen would scatter
over the creamy white petals. One sin
gle black lily redeemed the hat from
insiDidity, cluster of white MORE rib
bon being arranged on the other side
of the crown so as to balance the
flowers
In lieu of the ubiquitous cherry which
has held undisputed sway for so long.
and which is still to be seen ever in
rainbow cOlOrings, the immense straw
berry of the garden as well as the little
mountain variety is about to Dust it
from the place of honor, and wreaths
of these encircle the crowns of the new
| hats, sometimes flowers and strawber-
ries being equally divided. In many
cases nature is travestied without COM
pensatiOn by the milliners of today and
strawberries of all colors are to be seen
or as an alternative the entire garni-
ture is reproduced in pure white or
black. The latter on a coloreG hat is
exceedingly effective, the fruit being
simulated by Jet beads and the leaves
cut out of black velvet and veined with
gold.
White dresses are by no means ruled
out of court. The simplest of muslin
frocks are supplemented with sashes of
chene ribbons. being from twelve 10
fourteen inches in width, and patterned
over with giant punches of flowers cor
responding with those on the hat A
pretty idea which is being adopted
with fh1lSia SIM nv ya-oYs,-Y,
artistic taste. is that of reproducing the
same flowers on the white sunshades
which accompany the toileItes the
hand-painting only carried out on one
side.
The great sensation of the year where
the sunshade is concerned is the par
asol which is shaped in perfectly square
form, the edges being bOrdered round
with narrow fringe. These are spe-
scially suited for hand painting or en-
broidery by reason of the fact that
there are only four ribs. A single flower
being introduced into each space.
clumps of roses or cherry blossom be-
ing most in evidence
Lace frOcks are again being seen.
greatly to the joy of smart DAYTIME
summer affairs, and Valenciennes is to
make tremendous success used in
piece form separated by bands of en-
broidered cambria. A lovely gown al
ready designed will be fashioned i'm
pure blanche Valenciennes with panel
bands of embroidered cambria upon it.
a much less f1ambOyapt choice as re-
CARDS effect than manifestations of
coarse lace interSpersed with fine den
telle, which to artistic eyes means the
spelling Of two good materials in COM
pany, which apart would look admira-
bic.
With the Valenriennes lace dress is
to be worn millinery % pure white Ma
| lines net, bound round the edge of The
orim with grape purple velvet that is
also swathed about the crown to
match.
Time alone will prove whether A
| feather boa or a shoulder scarf Cf
coarse wire" Eet Will be required. The
net ones are very smart with their bell
rope ends terminating I'm heavy GOLD
tassels. Wonderful in their variety are
the ruffles that will be quite fashion
able this season. Quite the latest and
one Of the most fascinating is a Pier
rot necklet of tulle weighted with
chenille mesh work so that it lies fiat
ter than this type of ruffle usually does
upon the shoulders.
The racing coat is now receiving
more than the usual degree of atten-
| ton
one OF the morocco green chanois
cloth, fabric that falls in delightfully."-
graceful draperies, has no trimming at
all for even the edges are merely slim
/ stitched with silk. Yet with the addi-
ton of a military collar of gold tissue
OVerlaid with q vermicelH pattern. ALL
twists and twirls of narrow black sou
tache, stitched at one end only. and
loose inner. waistcoat. that sometimes
shows and sometimes is hidden. of
/ vieux rose satin trimmed with black
braid and finished with gold cone but
tons. no more fascinating looking coat
could be ina gined
A lovely make OF Shantunk silk is
the natural color that will appeaI to
travellers en- automobile. because of it's
| resistance to the i'll effects of the dust
F1let lace is appropriately used to trim
the Shantung wraps; 1t is dyed TO
match the material, and usually bris
ties with little tassels, which in some
cases are accentuated IN size when the
Vandykes of a cape or the folds of a
sleeve require special touch Of adorn-
ment.
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