The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-21


vantage, and is good looking.
Coats of striped suiting have the
pocket flaps, collar and revers of plain
material. These coats are made
twenty-five inches long and are in
tended for shopping Or school GOATS
The style is particularly good for the
second-best coat for the college miss.
There seems no end to the outpour-
ing of ecru net blouses with colorej
embroidered dots. They are offered
by the shops, made by the dozens, and
therefore will be widely worn. They
are taking the place of white blOuseS
at present. as they wear and wash
just as well.
This is a season OF soft fluffy mara
bou. Combined with ostrich tips it
is used for hat trimming and for wide
rufus. Now there are capes of to be
worn for elaborate indoor affairs and
also for evening occasions. These are
lined with a vivid satin and fastened
in front with large satin bow.
FurrierS have brought out long coats
of reindeer skin. These are consid-
cred quite handsome and smart. They
are liaed with brocade in fawn shade.
Metal buttons are used to faSten
them. They are worn for the auto
mobile, for the street and for all
manner of afternoon affairs over good
looking blouse suits.
Women should not confuse the
slashed skirt with the sheath skirt.
The former is open to the knees or the
hips and is now filed in with chiffon,
not knickerbOckers. The sheath skirt
is merely a tight, Unlinej, graceful af-
fair that falls in cIinging folds from
high waistband over the floor. Each
gets its name from its appearance.
Yet they are constantly confused.
Cloth motifs, worked with soutache.
appear upon dressy coats for cuff, col
lar or lapel arrangement
Lettuce-green meSSaline, trimmed
with green chiffon velvet and white
lace, would be suitable for an evening
frock for young miss.
Dark cloth directOire gowns for the
alter wear have lapels and cuffs OF
bright satin. The lapels are large, the
cuffs noticeably deep and narrow.
Large loops of cable cord will be
found as a decoration upon CLOTH
dresses. The satin loops are used
and trimming is for the purpose OF
holding separated seams together.
A single rosette, quite large and
appears upon some prin-
cess dresses as suitable belt trim
ming at the left front side. Often it
furnishes the chief adornment.
Red felt hats have already gained
an inning and they are trimmed with
satin ribbon in similar shade. They
are intended for misses in their teens,
or rather dressy school hats.
soutache everything and you will
be in fashions good books. There are
actually evening shoes made of velvet
and satin with the most delicate
traceries upon them in the narrowest
of braidS.
Dead-rose satin, made in a surplice
with a yoke of white ilet
and white filet beneath the 5ide-sIash- |
ed seam, would be smart with a black |
satin rosette at the crossed surplice |
front, which is a little to the left
front side The long satin enis Should
be of different lengths and knotted
three inches from the ends. A wide |
black satin ribbon is fastened around |
the collarless filet yoke.
A Morris chair in weathered oak is |
not expensive. The leather is not |
real, but in the bachelor mans or |
bachelor maids den it has the same |
effect.