The daily sentinel., 1907-10-09
FASHIONS LATEST MOVES
"A HERINE hANN-P ZANT


lining supports the bodice which is
shirred across the bust and gathered
into the waistline under a crushed
girdle, and under the round shaped
yoke of lace. The sleeves are full
and shirred in three clusters to the
elbow, below which is a lace woke
The soutache is used for the leading
of the flounce and whenever the
yoke and cuffs are Joined to the bo-
dice. This gown could be very ser
viceable developed in foulard. creme
de chine chiffon, voile or any soft
material.
For theater wear a princess dress
was constructed from lavender creme
de chine and fllet lace embroidered
in silver thread. The gown cut from
one piece is adjusted to the figure
above and below the waist by cradu-
ated tucks. A front panel extends
from the low round neck to the feet
crushed belt passes round the
waist under the front panel The
dress is in medium sweep ami meas
ures about four yards and oue-fourth
AT the lower edge. The full elbow
sleeves are decorated with bands Of
lace and lace cum. A lace band
tHAAlNltS lht loN lttk anu lIlt same
material is used for the Japanese
sleeve-bands. This model would
make a pretty wedding dress made of
white radia and white lace, or a dam
cling gown could he developed from
silk organdy and tilet lace.
A second pretty dancing or re-
ception gown used in its construction
biscuit colored pongee and ClunyI
lace. The skirt was composed of
nile cores and inverted boN-plait was
arranged at each seam. Two bias
trimming braids are sometimes used
for the decoration of the skirt which
was in clearing length. The bodice
had an open neck cut in square out
line finish with straps of the lace
the body of the waist was gathered to
the straps and the short sleeves were
finished the costume. when It isl
made with high neck having a
yoke of tucked chiffon ana long
sleeves, gray mohair would develop
finely with the yoke outline. cums|
and belt decorated with lace motifs
or "insets' when muslin or voile
is used and the front of the waist
could be trimmed to match the skirt
A very handsome gown of bro
caded silk consisted of twu-piece
circular skirt in four lengths with
sweep and habit back and a chic
little jacket of the blouse coat style.
The sloping of the skirt is smooth
at the upper part and falls in folds
that ripple about the lower edge
which measure five yards. The over
skirt is cut with deep points back and
front, decorated with wide band of
lace. The waist was close-flttlhg and
surpliced with right side passing
over the left The neck was cut low
and filled in with a lace collar auI
chemisette of fine filet net embroil-
cred in two tones of yellow silk
narrower bands of the net similar
ly worked were used to outline the
sleeve bands and the front edges
of the waist. The sleeves are open
caps to the elbows over which straps
in Japanese style are attached and
under which the lace undersleeves
The coat has full sleeves open at
the bottom which comes half way
to the wrist, and its length is al
most as short as the little boleros
used some years ago. The front
opens prettily over vest and jabot
of lace.
In nearly every case the wraps
intended for visiting or evening wear
are furnished with kimono sleeves
For the short Aeshy woman these
cut with stole fronts and close fit
ting under the arms are preferable.
ard tle sleeves while not truly of
the kimono model may have a Jap
anese band. broad over the shoulder
and running parallel with the arm
hole. The distinguishing mark be-
tween the hours at which they will
be worn lies in the weaves ana deco
rations. Light pastel shades are
used for evening with lace. embroid-
cry, gold or silver lace trimmings;
those for day time wear are some
what darker, and more subdued in
coloring hair silk and velvet and
braid appliques. they are not less
trimmed but less conspicuous in its
mode and variety of trimming.
The long coat will be more in
evidence shortly for the dressmakers
and designers have decrecd that the
shirtwaist is only for morning wear,
or for use with the severe tailored
suit, therefore we must see to ii that
we have whole dresses and whole
will be of thin materials, and thin
materials mean long warm coats.