The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-10-25

Rich Paisley borders figure in many of the winter costume effects.
 Shantung silk is being much used for the making of afternoon frocks. Young girls are wearing silks and velvets. more freely than ever before.
 Lots of the new hats shave the Tam o'Shanter crown. generally with felt brims.
 Gold i and brown, jade green and coral will be popular colors in toques
 For dinner gowns just now, net and tulle seem a bit more fashionable than lace.
 Many chic and durable little collars
 Light gray combined with silver and steel. Is once again fashionable even Ing shade.
 Checks and plaids have lost no fa- vor. and will be prominent throughout the fall and winter
 Flesh color holds first place for even- ing gloves. and those matching the gown comes next.
 Buttons are large for the coats. but not of such great dimensions when adorning the skirt.
 :. The. pure Directoire gown Is only for the. woman who can have many rich and costly costumes.
 With the cutting away of coats. vests VIII De uuCn WOEH tO HI ih thS wide-open front. .st
 The strictly pompadour coifure calls for small hat to be worn far pack on the head. tr,
 Corded. silk is much used for out Tining revers. and buttons often ein- phasize the angles.
 Fashionable shades of brown are to be. very dark. seal and leaf brown be- Ing the favorites. . ,%Air tones of yellow are in vogue for the new seasons headgear, and khaki. bun and suede lead. :.
 While grown-ups must change their coiors with varying fashion. cnhdren may wear white the year round.
 Fashlopable French women have re- yived perfumes and sachets and even their muffs and wells are scented.
 Popular dress materials of the win ter will include worsted fabrics. che vfots and homespuns.
 Tn trimming. flowers are scarce. Fumes / feathers. ribbons and velvets adorn the hats of the season.
 Shrewd modistes say that the fash ion for very large hats win prevail so long as plain gowns remain. : All buttons are now made of the same material as the dress or to match, the reVers collars or their facinEs.
 The new skirt is so narrow at the hem that 1t measures only from three to three. and q half yards in width.
 No color now has so strong hold upon fashion as black. and whatever isn't black will at least be dull in hue.
 Gray. bronze. blue. green and brown ish-gray costumes as well as many others, will be severely trimmed Tn black.
 Sheer batiste waists are shown trim med with lace and embroidery and with sleeves that reach to the knuekles.
 To keep within the close lines de- manded by fashion overskiTtw are tied. knotted or punched back of the knees.
 Nadine Is used about bands and some times as trimming to relieve the furry effect, of some of the feather
 Streamers appear on some of the new. hats, but this seems but an ex- pertinent, and Is not likely to become fashionable. Altogether superb is deep apricot broadcIoth with it's festoon tucklnss and heavy silk embroidery with touch es Of gun metal.
 With the passion for ancestral styles has come fad for fiat silver candle sticks with snuffers as ornaments for the, bureau.
 Useful new trimmings include sou tache braided net bands two inches wide that come -ih ftWo-AoHV ShoStS ~t'N a wide range of colors. Hair ornaments include the coronet. the coauettish bow and the little half wreath of roses and forget-me-nots manufactured out of ribbon.
 Velvet In the lovely autumn leaf shades will be a very favorite 1aprlc for smart afternoon gowns. as VIII aiso finely corded ottoman silk.
 Fashion allows skirts to be plain. | kAI Trf fnD nFtO point that the decoration shaA rHn downward and not round Cnd found.'
 Styles are growing more simple in effect if not reality and the salient part of the wardrobe for the coming season Is the tailor-made.
 Among narrow trimmings there are all sorts of braided destGns in one half and three-quarter inch widths in gold or in blends of all coiors Of black.
 Very dainty white wool batiste waists. have touch of color in hand embroidered dots sprinkled over the fronts and sIlk-covered buttons of the same tone.
 Nile green and a shade known as aubergine or. eggplant are used for | some of the hats. These are wondrous- ly rich. in tone. The two tones are very prominent.
 Women. are fascinated by the new ribbed Recovered hats with their l traeeTies of soutache upon the brims and sometimes upon the crowns, and | with edgings of silk cord. l Among the many simple cloaks now worn there is none sweeter nor more anpear in the candy colors so loved bl brides and debutantes.
 l The new pumps have a slender straI over the instep and a buckle. and thi' prevents 1t from slipping back ant forth, which Is the chief fault womer
 have urged against pumps
 Large fiat buttons are to bc seen oi
 the largest hats. They are made t appear as though fastening the wing | or other trimming in place The ef feet is very, smart and novel. | One of the latest effects shown il I newly imported gowns Is secured b, I the use of matched scarfs added t | the costume and draped down the bacl II from the shoulder to the knees.
 Among the millinery trimmings ther
 are rich effects to be had in larg
 clusters of two roses with foliage Y, hlcl
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 ethyst and dead" shades.
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 Invisible nets solve tho problem 9
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 nave been worn too tight that nei have gotten bad name in coinure aE
 rangement. The little fur or mousseline frill vi bc quite fashionable, the latter t2 ? commencement Cf viii