Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-01
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Posing for art photographs II n fad Of the
moment. Unfortunately In all eases II IL
hot Justified by the results, for there are
+ many young women who would do we'll to
face the camera only through film or skill
ful'y suhAued light, The latest within IL to
be pictured on the stairs, A lovely New
York society girl has had her portrait
painted standing ut the bottom OF broad
fisht OF stairs, one foot apparently Is on
the lowest step, though the trailing drap-
cries nf her Lace -.ir, make this u subject
Of conjecture, Great RULES hang gracefully
from her elbow sleeves, and the entire cos
tune HIS the effect of cascade of fri!ls
and founces. Growing her head is pic
ture hat With roses tucked under the brim
In feT arms she holds Il perky little Pom
eranian deg, whose sable coat makes an ex-
cellcHt foil for the symphony In white. 1t
Is q charming portrait and worth studying
If one IS contemplating the agony Of having
a picture taken.
The Illustrations show exquisite creations
for afternoon toilets. one frock is in prim-
rose tussore trimmed with white silk braid
Wood brown silk of the same variety makes
another, and the third is gown of rose
wolfe and filet lace.
A Prudent Provision.
Dii you ever SpHnu q summer WITHOUT d
loose separate coat of some sort? If you
did you never wish TO repeat the expert
ment It means positive discomfort-not to
mention a probable bad cold.
In our changeabIe seasons a light wrap Of
some sort is absolutely Indispensable. Even
when one stays at home during the heated
months It is useful for riders in the trolley.
to slip over sheer gowns on the porch In
the evening and for driving or automobiling
When one goes to a summer resort or visits
we'll ii Is almost better to stay at home
than to go unprnGded with a stylish loose
coat for the days when knitted shawl or
cape was considered the height of elegance
are past
This is to be A season for separate coats.
even for street wear in the daytime for
evening over thin froCks they Nave
never been more in evidence. There is a
marked distinction between this and last
summers styles.
The Well-Bred Person.
To look we'll dressed always is more i'm
portant than to look well upon especial &C.
casions
1t makes for good breeding to set and
maintain a refined standard in apparel. and
is OF quite as much Importance the cor
rect table department much more generally
inculcatcd.
To do the right thing, say the right thing
and look right without thinking about 1t IS
to be fit for association with the best Of
good society. and good form comes only |
form training. though some colts take it |
easier than others
Buying Holes.
The person who buys a pair of the fash
ionable new silk gloves pays largely for
holes for the tops worked in large
hOled fashion. There Italian tops. with
great English eyelet holes surrounded by
handsomely worked flowers. All of the
h. r,Io
makes them exceedingly smart for street
wear.
Croquet dresses are taking very roman |
tic place IN the world of dress The set |
ting of green grass affords occasion for !
picturesque dress. and the woman who |
studies her own good looks is not neglectful