The Washington times., 1907-02-10
Fabrics and Models Seen Phere
@ARe Whaf WiII BE Wogn GAII
Over The Country BY 0eII Gowned
W0men in the Months TO Come

fabrics for spring and summer. and
some of the lovliest possible gowns for
Southern resorts are made up of these
dainty voiles. These are variousIy
striped indefinitely s2riEsed with tiny
embroidered satin figures or are pIaiE.
They are extremely diaphauous and yet
quite strong and more seryiceable as
well as fashionable. than chiffon
OF this new silk yelling material IS
the gown in figure c built. II has a
gathered baby bodice with a wide soft
ELrdIe or satin and q long full train
The striking feature Of the gown is the
lace coat, which Is arranged I'm two
wide pieces over each shoulder with a
buckle in the center OF the back. hold
ing the lace in place in q sort. Of coat
position The arrangement or the lace
leaves an open Y in the neck above
which the baby waist shows with a
shirred top. Pulled lace sleeves are
finished with q ribbon armlct and a bow
above lace frllI.
Embroidered null. swiss. lawn. or one
of the delicate new sheer pompad0ur
cotton prints would make up charming
ly IN this style
Figure d shows q very representative
FaIm Beach gown. Il is of embroidered
null alternating with panels OF plain
null The embroidered India mulIs for
the coming season are so uue and beau
LifuI that no more cNtrlVaEauJ ON
charming dress materials are 20 be had,
and the method OF making up Indian
null as shown in figure D. may he ap-
Piled To far less expensive fabrics of
similar sheer variety
The gown has a princess effect with
out being a princess The front and
train are Of embroidered null and the
sides Of plain quality tucked crosswise
.n graduated tucks. which become very
wide towards the bottom on each side
the front near the bottom OF the skirt
q panel effect obtained with lace SALOON,
having q double row across the top.
Under these top bands or galOon the
dress material s. gathered, which gives
q houuce effect TO the sides of the gown
At the top Of the skirt is tucked --
and is worn with a wide. draped satin
zir6Ie. a collarleSs yOkeledGed with lace
may. If one pleases. be finished with -
big stock Of the same kind of lace The
yoke IS CT tucked chiffon with a Y
shaped cheuiseJte Of lace below It. Sur
uIices Of embroidered null are finished
with wide borders OF lace salOon and Sd
shaped lace shoulder frilI that falls over
.he top of the sleeves On each side
of the front velvet ribbon comes from
under the chemisette AID catches down
the ends OF the surphces upon each side
of the wide Eirdle in such a manner as
to sive it q high point in front Small
lace sleeves have two hounces Of lace
over the tons and a ribbon band and
bow al the elbow.
In the lingerie gowns, of which there
VIII be an iuuume-able quantity at Palm
Beach it VIII be noticeable that the
methods Of combining Iaces and en-
brcider.es. which obtained last season
VIII not Dee used this year Different
Iaces and emtroIderles viii oe used upon
the same Gown. but not Ia the Mingled,
and sometimes patchy, effects formerly
eurloved Small, rather than large fig
ures. will be seen in the enlbroideries,
and raised or blind effects. together
with a bit of open embroidery OF a style
distinct from the English eyelet, which
is nc. longer fashionable
Small empire wreaths are noticeable
among the newest embroidered figures
. in fine summer white materials. for the
e.-,lpfre period in dress is a dominating
factor ia everything Of the richer class.
E.mbroiIeries are deliberately and ex-
travagautIy used in the wash dresses
F for Southern resorts More embroidery
than lace IS to be seen; but al are of a
/ very sheer fine variety that makes them
almost as d.aphanous as the flmy Iaces
nOT in vogue
/ New among the flmy laCeS of fashion
4 are the princess and point Alpste. These
are machine made limitations OF Ouch
esse and point applique laces respective
I ~ Real Duchess OF the finest quality
aad real point laces are far 100 expen-
4 sive for even wealthy women 20 wear
20 any very great extent, and So these
delicate substitutes have been provided
[ Llerre, a charming French lace, which
! has hod q tremendous vogue for more
( than two years. is also smart still. but
all nIEoy lacss are having a vogue This
I is TO be a season OF cobwcDby and airy
/ textiles C every sort. and as the spring
and summer advance these viii appear
/ in a glory never before Witnessed. Just
/ now SOM. are 10 be seen in the Palm
! Beach gowns. but the others arg still
hidden from all but initiated eyes
/ IT Is just as vel 10 learn. however.
! that the wise woman viii not buy a new
| dress for any purpose that is not pretty
/ Thin and OF SOFT texture