The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-24

VI manifest texture anu tut 0t~
evening and dinner gowns. One which j
attracting considerable attention is OF pail
pink crepe de chine over a drop OF tar
feta and chiffon ruffles. The skirt mas
clusters OF tiny pink tucks to form a MI
yoke. and is finished at the bottom VIII
clusters of tucks and inserts OF Frenci
valenciennes lace, eight inserts In all. Th'
bodice has a square yoke OF papy lrisi
and valenciennes lace, Joined with CLUSTERS
OF the pln-tucked crepe de chine. INT
yoke Is given depth by having the materla
tucked to about three inches below tht
lace. end the full portion of the blouse has
valenciennes inserts In criss-cross pattern
The sleeves show the same pretty erect
The garment is Joined at the waist line
and the skirt touches the ground.
An afternoon gown which has an indi-
viduality of its own, is Of cream vote
with a cross-bar line of dark blue. The
material is border-voile, and the border,
which is Of narrow dark blue and cream
stripes, forms the principal trimming OF
the gown, coming down the front and
going around the bottom OF the skirt
The border is bound with folds OF dark
blue taffeta, and the corners are finished
with large green velvet buttons. Inc
bodice is in surplice effect, with the
trimming of the border and blue taneta
bands. There Is a V yoke of heavy lace,
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sleeves show the same effect.
One of the handsomest gowns in the
show room is of black Chantilly lace mad
over ~taffeta, and trimmed with wide lack
flet lace and taffeta folds. The waist has
a deep yoke OF white baby irish lace, ana
over the shoulders the flet lace is ap-
piled In bretelle effect, with a ladder trim
ming of half-inch taffeta folds. The elbow
sleeves are finished with clusters of val
rufles. The full skirt. which sweeps the
floor, has a wide band of the flet lace
about three inches from the bottom, and
also shows two half-inch folds.
An attractive walking costume of dark
blue broadcloth shows several novel e
lures in the coat. which is a combination
Of directolre and Japanese effects. 1t is
semi-fitted and has a vest of heavy Ores
den silk, edged with black soutache, and
huge kimono sleeves, showing a touch Of
the Dresden and bands of gold embroidery.
The seams of the coat are outlined with
black silk braid. The skirt is a full
plated model.
A brown cloth model has the coat
plated in at the waist TO fit snugly. The
collar and cuffs are of dark brown panne
velvet, trimmed with large buttons. The
coat has a tiny vest Of embroidered cream
color silk. The skirt is plated and has
one wide fold of the material around the
bottom.
Almost too beautiful to attempt describ-
ing Is an imported waist of white chiffon
| cloth, almost covered with baby Irish lace
and ruf1es of French valenciennes lace.
The baby Irish lace, mingled with cross
bar folds of white messaline, forms a yoke.
while the val flies extend nearly to the
waist line in the front and to a deep yoke
depth In the back. The sleeves have a
wide cuff covered with lace rufties and
medallions of the Irish lace. Another
pretty model Is of dark blue chiffon with
a Persian stripe, showing much red and
green. 1t has a square yoke of German
val and faggoting and elbow sleeves I'm
ished with val ruffles.
A handsome blouse is of hand-crocheted
Irish lace on a body of heavy white net.
The lace forms a bolero, and in front Is
a yoke of fine valenciennes lace and fag-
goting.
The millinery display is fairly bewilder-
Ing, so many beautiful hats are shown.
One of the handsomest is of black panne
velvet, shirred over a large, fare-brimmed
shape. \ Encircling the crown Is an inn
mense ostrich plume, with a long boa end,
which falls to the waist. The br1m is
slightly tilted at one side. This hat Is a
creation of the Maisson Louise.
A hat from Logs Sauers Is of white
French felt, faced with black faille. The
inside has a wide band, covered with folds
of brown maline, and on top Is a large
bow of heavy white faille ribbon and about
three dozen black ostrich tails, which fall
back over the crown.
A striking model is of shaded MORE silk
in brown and Copenhagen blue, shirred
over a large wire shape and faced with
genuine ground moleskin, which curls up
over the wide brim, The top is finished
with an immense tailored bow of the MORE
silk, and the bandeau Is covered with
mole-colored maline.
A dainty hat for a miss is of leather
colored felt, trimmed with plaitings OF
narrow blue satin ribbon and clusters of
pale pink roses. The inner side has a wide
band, covered with the blue ribbon.
David Straus Co.
In sthe suit department of the Straus
Company one may find a varied assort-
ment of attractive dresses, suits and
waists for all occasions, from the daintiest
models of chiffon and lace to the business
waists of percale and madras.
A charming costume is Of ecru broad
cloth In a fine, soft weave. The skirt is
plated over the hips, and at the bottom
are inserts of heavy cream lace. outlined
with folds of dark brown taffeta, which
go on around the skirt, forming a bloch
effect. The waist has a V yoke of thu
cream lace finished with tiny folds OF
green panne velvet and brown ~taffeta, ap'
piled In block effect to match the skirt
The blouse is plated into a wide girdle
and the full sleeves are trimmed to mater
the front Of the gown, and finished witt
bands of the velvet and taffeta.
An afternoon gown, desirable for it'
utility as well as beauty, is OF mustard
color chiffon wolfe over taffeta Of thu
same shade. The skirt is plated, faillni
full from the hips, and finished with thre'
wide folds of the material. The waist Il
trimmed with heavy brown silk scroll ap
pIique, and is fastened at one side VIII
tiny frogs. The small round yoke Is Q
duchess lace.
A broadcloth walking suit is OF darl
green In shadow effect, and with a tin
stripe of black. The skirt is plated an
finished with wide folds, and the coat
cut redingote fashion, with a vest o
cream taffeta, embroidered in blue an
gold, and showing medallions Of Irish lace
i The cuffs are of the embroidered taf1eta
and have inside ruffies Of valencienne
lace. The coat reaches to the knees.
A dainty waist is Of ecru net, with
large embroidered dot. Down the front
a broad band of ecru flet lace. showing
touches of apple-green ribbon. The sleeve
have wide cuffs of the hlet lace. with IN
side rufles of ecru val. Another model
of black Chantilly lace and messaline rh
bon. sewed together, to form the entir