The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-06-11

altogether Dress" as the one-piece
suit is sometimes known, and this If
being accomplished through the agen-
cy of the blouse.
The feature that made the greatest
difference of opinion was the use OF
! shirt waist totally unlike the rest OF
the costume. which the dressmakers
found all of sudden was inartistic,
broke the line of the figure and was
altogether wrong and which incident
al,v meant that every woman in the
land must order a new outfit or ought
to-
1t looked as though the blouse
makers were to be put out Of business
last fall when the feminine near
Swerved from rs old allegiance to tn.
,ne- apiece suit Lecognizing the prin
II :.tl~uc IN to lie iii III. WI if
dress effect and yet knowing the
>. .'3L.; quaiities of the reg lie to- tall
vr-o suit, he makers IN designers
set to work with that genius that has
'ieen the II. u their trade =. llrsh.,ic
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capt.: [: c :anc. of the II IS ar rn.
10 or OF .hc apiece suit.
the -e.ult is that now BIZ .:ses nay
he nroc led i all the Few snsies
used in the development of the two
piece suits. Trimmings, too, are in
many instances those favored by the
most attractive makes of the tailored
costumes. Some of the new blouses
show braid and button trimming.
hand embroideries on silk bands, and
an endeavor has been made to effect
more of the style of the made to order
blouse
In the line of materials it would
seem as though every material is worn
and place. In making the rounds of
certain business places ana depart
women, not those of the minor posi-
tons, but women who have their oW.
businesses and those who are well ur
in their professions and hold positions
IF trust assume the white linen shirt.
waist Of fine quality and good work
for the reason that they al
ways look fresh and put the woman
n the spirit of readiness for work
Such waists are not of the cheap
quality, the really tailored waist is
'ather expensive as shirt waists go
,ut the cut is always good and the
abrics used are serviceable
1t is true that the broken line is
hus made at the waist, though many
levfces are used to overcome this de-
ect, but we doubt, if the so-called de-
ect is any more inartistic than those
If the high waistline and unbroken
igure sometimes seen during the last
winter
Many women wear dark silk blouses
or business purposes that exactly
match the costume, thus coming with
n the range of the one piece suit and
or the same reason that they always
ook fresh with nice neckwear and
are not so trying to the
women of years By the way, what
S called the lingerie blouse is tabooed
rom business hours
The fact is that the blouse has as
vide range of appropriateness in the
natter of time and occasion as any
eature of dress.
Next to linen, which is found in all
.olors, are the pongee waists, which
ire also made on tailored lines and
nay, like the linens, be procured in
he popular tones of the day The Don
zee waists are economical, for they
re easily washed out at home, and if
'ou have a gas arrangement you can
make them look like new by ironing
on the wrong side) while very damp
Until they are dry, when they will have
he same crispness as the new ma
erial. Without one is we'll situated
o do the work, the linen waist must
Yearly always go to the laundry.
Washable white silks are fashioned
nto shirts of unusual beauty this sea-
on. One fascinating model of heavy