The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-08-16
FASHION FADS.
The skirt pocket is coming in.

toward narrow brimS.
The tendency in lingerie is to have IL
light and clinging as possible
The most effective substitute FOR en-
broidery is coronation braid work.
There is unprecedented popularity Tor
! one-piece dresses for girls of all ages:
The little girls are wearing very quaint
! " pretty gowns made on Empire lines.
A pretty chemisette is always an attrac-
| tive feature of the blouse or the bodice.
| The sash Yust now is more prominent
| than at any other time within half CEN
There is little doubt that soft fabrics
are to be the chosen textures for fall-
The colored handkerchief is rampant,
! and gray and white is the combination
most favored.
| crepe de chine and chiffon cloth both
are making many of the effective prlh-
| The popular circular skirt receives still
greater favor when it is made OF many
cores. r..
There is a heavy demand for satin I'M n
ished wool and wool materials for the ran
There is little doubt that the ostrich
! feather will carry-its popularity well INTO
| the fall.
Pongee and Shantung coats in fun and
seven-eighths lengths are being worn py
/ girls of all ages.
Coats cutaway in front or round out
| line or forming points at 'front.' anu pdch
are very fashionable TIT
Fine white Brussels net waists with
! trimmings of Valenciennes and Cluny lace
are very popular. - 10
! reversible. II is particularly wei adapteo
/ for decoration.
! At the garden parties this summer the
| finest princess gowns are OF emorolderles
and real laces.
| The revival of the pelerine cape has been
accomplished and most inexpensive ac-
cessory to attire il proves
! Chiffon velvet will as for some Tune
past continue iT the early autumn 10 ledu
| for dinner and evening gowns
| The separate coat and cape, with many
possibilities. are proving very pleasing rae
! tors of present modes.
The double wreath of La france roses,
with a black osprey at the side continues
a Dopular finish for handsome black hats.
! Lingerie dresses for the littlest girls are
built on the one-piece order, or III the
pretty French style, with attached snort
| skirts =.
| The tailored shrtwaist continues in
great favor. but its severity is now some
| what relieved by touches or emproldery
and color
| Both gored and plated skirts are ar
ranged for closing in front some button
ing the entire length and others only the
| necessary distance.
one great advantage of betting by the
yard is that the color can be selected and
| both belt and buckle changed 10 suit the
| costume, waist or skirt
! Many of the princess models have CIR
dies which make d DEFINITE break AT the
| front or that stop short of that point ana
leave a long. unbroken line there.
One of the loveliest of the new silk
shades is called grape or Concord IL is
something between plum and prune color
and has a soft sheen or bloom.
Some OF the fashion experts predict a
reversion to the most severe lines as the
result of the long-continued craze for elab-
Grafton and extravaganza.
The combination of mole gray and sap
phire blue. which was so noticeable upon
! French hats in the spring has now given
way to a blend of gray and vivid emer-
aid green.
| The fold trimming may now suggest the
| tunic or be varied by tucks of graduated
width usually ending at the edges of the
front gore when finished in panel effect
! The lingerie coat for the wee tot is often
| worn over colored silk slip, or il may have
a silk lining. These are for dress wear
to accompany dress of fine batiste and
lace.
The many gored and the Gored circular
styles have tried with i'll success to re-
place the long plated skirt which holds
its own for all weight materials against
the inroads of newer styles
A big low-crowned hat of natural col
ored Tuscan braid has cerise ribbon vel
vet draped around the crown and tied il
a flat natty bow at one side-the only
| trimming. but a smart one.
| 1t is no longer necessary to have trim
| ming follow the skirt edge and many new
gowns have tuckS running around an ever
distance from the floor regardless OF
| train.
A dainty negligee for a girl is made o.
white French lawn with bloused body par
and fun plated peplum that falls straight
all around to below hip length, and ha:
three tucks above the two-inch hem.
In all the furore about the Shedth-fit
ting skirt there. is just this much OF fact
The fashionable skirt of the day Is sheati
fitting only at the top. with a narrowing
tendency promised Tor the near future.
Guimpes and chemisette We're never 81
popular. even sheer blouses being com
pleted by lace or other chemisettes. while
the popular jumper style makes thu
| guiYnpe an Indispensable accessory of thu
| seasons wardrobe.
a clever fashion for the unifying o
waist and skirt is created by the woman
who makes a jumper of chiffon or net L
match her suit in color. This is lined will
a soft white net and worn over any whit
blouse.
Collars and cuffs are often Of contrast
ing color and fabric, while buttons form
the usual trimming. on many of the sat
in. silk and pongee coats, cordings Of tn
self material are much used, replacin:
the bands and braids of last season.
A verv effective and practical skirt ca;
be made of a light chanSeable silk AM
have several deep lingerie flounces tina
are finished at the top with band II
which buttonholes are worked Tor IN
convenience of removing and changing tn
| flounce.
The desire on the part of the Frencl
to eliminate the hip lines has led to tn
| adoption of the straight-hanSinS skirt de
pending from high waist line, popularl
termed the Empire or Paquin skirt. ant
verging closely upon the Directoire style
AS for TUNES and draperies. nothing
! could prove more pleasing and graceful
than these in supple fabrics. The Grecia
draperies the old-time pannier oVersklr
effects. and the circular flounces set oil
the lower parts of -the skirts in tuni
STYLES are all to be seen.
The bonnet which came in with the las
wave of fashion is one of the picturesqu
features of the day. No end of iberte
are being taken with 1t, and all the play
possible on the scoop, coal scuttie an
! ilnnamable shapes are likely to come on
| before the season is at an end.
A smart wide toque of black tulle ha
the crown completely covered with je
ornament on the brim the tulie Is ar
ranged in many layers of crosswise friiis
which make a soft frame for the race
The frills widen as they near the fac
and are caught at the side with Je
buckle.
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