The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-06

Tho gown that Is IN good taste Is
that suited TO the time Of The day and
The place where one wears q aud lie
suitability TO ones age-perhaps l
should say apparent age. None other
Is There Is no excuse whatever for
The woman Of wealth and leisure be
ine appropriately gowncd.
The woman q small means IL limit.
ed. OF course. In her expenditures for
dress. and must Of necessity some
times strain a sariorial point. bat even
she may sometimes forcgo an elabo-
rate velvet reception gown and wrap
and purchase instead a single crepe
de chine and a plain. tailored street
costume. with the result that she vii
appear 20 FAR better advantage.
Il is rumored from the fashion cen.
ters that yellow Is 20 be the color Of
the coming hour. II Is light apricot
shade and q appears IN cloth embroi-
dcred with white braid and O. is
crowned with a black chip bat and
feathers. the shape OF the hat turn
ing very much up a. one side 81 the
front and down az the other with wav-
ing plumes resting on a mass Of hair.
This suggestion OF pale yellow dress
trimmed with white braid thus
crowned leaves a distinctly pleasant
impression
Another fashion chronlcled Is that
~ dark green or purple shoes. these
being made OF the finest Kid. supplied
with the best quality sllk stockings 20
match. are adopted hy the prodlgal.
who also take their footsteps abroad
In the evening In shoes OF gold and
silver Kid. However these last have
heon superseded hy shoes o. woven
gold and silver stun. the Kid being re.
Parded as Of too tinsel a surface 90
display any discretion. and discretion
being the abiding quality. We should
look for Il In our shoes.
Stripes. OF late the favorite Of
fashion, are 10 be rclegated 20 a
back scat this spring and the ever
popular checks will again come % the
fore Stripes VIII be Of course. worn
10 a limited extent the same as
checks are now. the latter having been
worn right along. not only On the cos.
tunes held over from a former sea.
soa but In late new costumes.
Truth 90 tell. checks seem better
suited TO street gowns and stripes 10
thfse Tor more formal occasions. Tho
black and white shepherds plaid. now
in vogue some yoam. has been "a.
y0 TO with the women of the modIsh
world and deacrte 90 be-
Tho new checks Wln come In an
rDris OF colors and sizes and yarla.
tions. and viii be seen ln the Thin
drcssy materials as weu as those fab
Tics best suited 20 coat and skirt cos
tunes for walking
Checks Will. however. b. worn more
hy the fashionable few rather than
thc general public. as the market has
been flooded with striped materials
sud large quantities of ready made
scstumos. many of them handsome.
many OF them chic. and these the
manufacturers and 8hop.keepers will
naturally endeavor 10 dispose OF be.
fore featuring the newer checks
The smart tailor and the Partisan
couturiers will turn out many smart
costumes IN checks Tor their modlsh
and wealthy customers Novelties
ia stripes will be two high tones Of
the same color
Shadow stripes are tho safest n
ono desires stripes. Th't strlpe la
made by reversing the twist ~ the
aarrs 90 that the color shades differ.
emily. out Is decidedly uuobtruslve.
The several shades of blue viii
doubtless be the most worn this
spring. aud these shades run through
che cyerpopular navy. royal. Copen-
hagen and electric. Brown may be