The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-22

Nsw YorR. Dec. 21.---Among the things that are seen tn che stores arc neckwear of Irish crochet lace, collar and cuff sets for waists ana coats yolres and chemisettes.
 Chiffon waists come m all coiors' those having the stripe and dotted de- sign being the latest novelty. These are trimmed with silk straps, and have lace yoke, collar and cuHs.
 Evening capes in military style are seen in chiffon broadcioth in wnite' pink blue light gray and tan coiors. Some are silk lined and trimmed w,.n velvet. others are braided in the color = match. the cape and finished with fancy ornaments.
 A wonderful combination of furs Is a turhan of chinchilla trimmed with white plumes and wide neck-piece and very large huff of silver fox. These two light tones are oeautifui together.
 A new collar is made of Irish crochet or cluny insertion with a narrow edge and is two or more inches wide. Col lars that show touches of color have bows to m atch to be worn With them. The mosauitaire sleeve Is very pop uiar. It is made to fit snugiy some little way before 1t reaches tne WITS. and then 1t is finished witn poih'
 Sable fur is used as a trimming on elaborate cos tunes. One of new blue tussore silk was trimmed with em- broidered filet lace and sable.
 The chiffon veil continues to be worn, but now they must be large enough to cover the entire hat. The sanare wells are good for this purpose. although for motoring. 1t should be long enoungh to be brought round ana tied in front, besides being Nforty-hvo or more inches wide.
 Gowns made in Grecian style are very effective. The Greek key design is used as the trimming and the tnnic is draped in the classic folds. The slaeves and tunic are both draped in uointed effects and finished with tas-
 EnS1ssb eyelet and filet combinations are new and pretty. A late novelty Is the cross-bar ground in some thin fabric which is embroidered. Openwork and solid embroidery comes In sets Q, wide flouneings and narrow ones and insertions
 x smart suits for st rect wear have the skirt of check, plaid or stripe and the coat of . plain dark color. The plaio skirt is invariably cut on the circular model and the coat is the usually sim gle breasted cutaway.
 Some late footgear is the high cut boot of patent leather with Kid or cloth ttopes, in button of lace. Russet Russian calf boots are much worn.
 The dog collar is one Of the present fods with the fashofna bles. Some are made entirely of diamonds and others of pearls. Often as many as ten strands go around the throat and the same number fall over the neck and shoulders. Jade set in dull gold Is a most beautiful necklace
 Plaid silk waists are very much worn and are trimmed with bands and pip inrs of pIaih taffera in contrasting shades and with buttons to match.
 Little bags of French gilt mesh with band-carved frames are novelties, also German silver mesh bags, set with fancy stones, and containing an inside mirror.
 ostrich plumes and aigrettes are the fayorite trimmings on elaborate hats Sometimes the marabout is combined with the ostrich feathers. In flowers velvet foliage, roses, dahlias, morning glories, pansies and iris are extremely fashionable.
 Gold and silver thread improves al most any gown. It can be used as al outline for medallions, around the yoke and at the top of the collar A charm ing yoke of filet lace, embroidered ant applied with much silver tissue, wa seen on handsome gown
 The roseSfs being used in numberles ways and one of the novelties Is tn rose hat pin. An artificial rose Is fas tened to hat pin and then 1t may b. put into hat wherever 1t will lool well. This adds wonderfully to tn appearance of hat. Bands of brocad ed silk are embroidered in roses stand