The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-02-21
FASHIONS AND FADS.
rasols have long handles.

All paTasols have long handles.
1t Is undoubtedly a year of silks.
C!lnging gowns are still the rage
Nelveteen toqueS arr IN great demand
collars
Foulsrds and pongees are the favorite
fabrics
Taffets silk is the ruling favorite in
sUnshades.
Satin velvets. in all shades. will figure
on new hats.
There is no end of border effects among
the new cottons.
Bodies are long in front, but as high
as ever at the back.
Many of the richest of the evening
gowns are trimmed with fur.
A stunning new linen three-piece suit
Is of bOiS de rose tone.
Bilacs, w1steria and roses promise TO be
favOrite hst flowers.
Flesh colored slips are worn under the
new transparent Diouses.
The jumper frOck is back again among
the ready-to-wear models.
Much of the braiding now seen is an dis
tinctly medieval pattern
Some of the really handsome evening
coats have Innings Of cretonne-
The suede glove. because it eiings so
closely, is having great run.
Soft, pliable yedda braids will probably
be used again for summer crepe.
A useful and becoming gown for all &C
casions is of black meteor crepe.
Foulard silks promise TO dominate
among the fabrics of the early spring.
The line is everything in fashion now
the curve has not a single devotee-
The separate skirt and blouse is out of
fashion except with a shirtwaist.
There is a well defined effort under way
to bring back pannier draperies-
Tosca nets. when embroidered in pastel
colors are very rich for entire waists.
Great quantities of linen and cotton suit
ings are beginning to flood the counters.
Ribbons and flowers deliberately deco
rate the hats provided for southern tour
lists.
Guimpes and sleeves are trimmed abun-
dainty with lace and tucks of allover en-
broidery-
Pattern robes and ready-to-wesr linen
frocks show tendency 10 tunic effect
trimming
Flat net. mounted on soft satin. is still
2 great favorfte as an evening dress ma
terial
Brown is more popular in chiIdren's
clothing this winter than II has been in
many years.
With the long sleeves of the moment
gloves are less in evidence, and rings more
on display.
The Mephistopheles Quill IS the most
popular Of the many weird decorations
that figure on toques.
The skirt of the fashionable dancing
frock is full and short-that is. just off
the ground all around.
Midwinter gowns remain scanty IS
ever. notwithstanding the rumor that
STYLES were to be more YOluminous.
Old-fashioned beadwork has been re
vived and promises to be in high favor.
1t is especially popular for handbags.
Some of the new evening hats have
brims made entirely of violets. geraniums.
roses. etc. all very flat and small.
Velveteen- because of its durability and
handsome appearance, is making up some
of the smartest winter gowns.
Some of the afternoon gowns have
dainty little guimpes of illusion, laid in
folds, the material being too sheer to tuck.
Quantities of silky. black Spanish lace
are used TO form the new tGrbans, often
mounted over gold. silver or aluminium
tissue.
Flesh-colored stockings of closely woven
silk are worn under the thin gauge stock
ings that one sees on the coolest days.
The cartwheel hat is superseded in Paris
by the busby. which takes Up in height
what the Merry Widow required in width.
Soft satins are more used for petticoats
lust now than the taffetas. the latters
tendency to whisper" being against it.
New automobile coats are provided with
Capuchin hoods that can be worn over