The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-08-30
Fashions and Fads
There is a revival of fudge.

Ihere Is a revival of fudge.
okirts are shorter than ever.
Inc long earring is growing in favor.
REVEALING hat styles are driving out
puffs.
Empire aprons are effective for small
girls.
Cum ruffles are as popular as throat
frilis.
Muffs for the approaching season are
immense.
An air OF severity marks the hand
soonest of the gowns.
ANY fashion prophets predict "A
erssn" winter
Pure olive oil may be used to clean
black chip hat
Jumpers still hold their own, especial
~ for girls.
The Greek designs are favorites in
summer embroidery.
Silks and other materials for fall
are as thin as ever.
SILK stockings are much more COM
monty worn than a year ago.
Green is the artistic color for house
decorations this year.
Sealskin promises TO be the favorite
fur for the coming fall.
Stripes have asserted themselves
tremendously i'm Madras waists.
great many colored and black coats
are seen with white skirts.
Scarlet and blue macaw wings grace
good many of the simple hats
ShSrt-skirted costumes hang IS
straight and as limp as the long ones.
The dimity night gown is an insis-
tent demand of capricious fashion.
Japan is the only country IN the world
where the fashion does not change.
Oriental linens of quaint design are
much sought for dainty river frocks.
Next seasons styles almost surely
promise long and tight-fitting sleeves.
For either house or street wear, frock
and shoes match in correct costumes.
Topaz buckles as mascots are nearly
as popular as the swastika a couple of
years ago.
Handsome pompadour silk parasols
ar4 lined with green to give added pro-
te0tion TO the eyes.
Buttons are used on the latest gowns
and costumes to an extent unheard of
in former seasons.
Among furs, squirrel, dyed a brilliant
brown. will make some of the handsom-
est winter garments.
Coats of Irish crochet lace. form a
very becoming finish to many chiffon
and crepe de chine gowns.
IL Is probable that peau de silk, a
favorite eight or ten years ago. will
be popular again this fall.
lored waists, ponsee and madras are
both enjoying a wonderful vogue.
The latest vagary of the scarf is one
OF mercerized material. such as cotton
wolfe, printed wash net or half silk
gauze.
Cream white madras is often used for
bedroom curtains where economy is de-
= sired. 1t comes out of the wash with
flying colors
Favorite neck ruches for street wear
are composed of wide. soft black rib
bon, with wide frills at top and bot
tom.
novelty in midsummer hats is white
marabou. This is put on dark straws
and is quite pretty, though a little
unreasonable.
Buttons with mirror centers, trimmed
with gold. are very popular in Paris.
and promise to make their way to this
country very soon.
Foreign letters tell of extreme SIM
plicity in the costumes of the most
fashionable women at the big spas and
seaside resorts.
The very high sirdle OF fancy Par
isian silks and velvets is much worn.
but II is becoming only TO those with
long and slender figures.
Square automobile wells are more
generally worn this year than the OBJ
long ones. They are more easily ad-
Unstable over the hat.
Some OF the women OF the smartest
set have added cute little socks TO
their boudoir equipment. They are for
wear while reclining.
The style of hats to match the gown
is quite thing of the past A con-
frssting color 10 harmonic is the latest
Wiling from Paris.
new buttoned Oxford has come in
rather late. TO be worn with the lin
gerie dresses, and colored stockings are
Fashionable with it,
There is a peculiar charm about the
white hats of soft, pliable straw. sim
ply trimmed with bows of white or
delicately colored ribbon.
A favorite color just now is a de-
licious shade of apricot, which blends
admirably with the fashionable black
hat of immense dimensions.
white hat may be cleaned by scrub
bling with nail brush dipped in warp
water and then covered with white of
an egg, beaten to a froth.
The kid waistcOat. made of limp
leather and elaborate with braid, prom
Uses to have a great vogue when the
HbDl days come, Some of these waist
coats are hand-painted.
For child rough straw with sugar
loaf crown makes an excellent hat for
play, and With simple scarf trimming
gives most satisfactory wear. The
scarf may be vari-colored.
The bridge stocking is a fad. 1t has
openwork designs over the instep, and
ankle showing hearts. diamonds. clubs
and spades. These stockings are worn
In black and I'm tan.
No longer is plain stitching the prin-
cipal decoration of the tailor-made coat
Whether IL be of cloth, linen or silk
II is trimmed either with braid. or with
straps or bands OF different materials.
Now that applique is so fashionable.
a very pretty style for curtains bu-
reau scarfs. etc. can be made. mex
pensively. by sewing on linen. crash or
net the medallions cut from an old
lowered dress.
One of ,ne most noticeable features
of the bridal gown of today is the close
fitting. old-fashioned sleeve, which Is
regarded as infinitely mor- pleasing to
the eye than the full, fluffy sleeves
which have been so much in vogue.
The many gored skirts are truthfullv
named. for as many as twenty-five
cores are used to form one skirt, Will
the more popular ones have nine. elev-
en- and thirteen cores. fitting closely
about the top and falling into full rip
pies at the lower part.
No feature OF dress has ever as