The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-02-07

they cannot be told at first from brass
are very popular.
The vogue Of the surplice waist shows
none Of those signs that herald diminished
Small girls are adorable in the ne-
Glengarry bonnet with plaid band. jaunty
rosette and quill.
Instead of being embroidered. the new
waists are stencilled in the most charming
designs and colors
A new handbag is known as the En-
glish mail bag" II is large. flat. almost
square. with strap handles.
There is quite a fad now for wearing tls
new hand-painted lace blouses with dress.
tailOr-rnade suits.
Fewer transparent fabrics are in use just
now than before the very close. sheath
fitting skirt came into vogue
The heavy linen crepe is coming to be
much used for separate waists. II comes
i'm black and white. hand-embroidered.
The jumper frock is still favorite for
Young girls 1t IS modified by having the
raised waistline at the back.
MephistO quilts are generally fur tails.
wired and bent back TO resemble the Qui.Is
on the head Of the medieval devil.
The separate waist has been making "a
desperate fight for life against the grow
ing popularity of the three-piece suit.
For morning wear about the house.
nothing is more attractive than the fresh
" Numbered shirtwaist dress Of linen Or
lawn.
A variatic> OF the manner of wearing
!
ion around the figure from throat to
waist.
Dregsmakers have declared that the best
width for the present day clinging skirt
around the bottom is two yards and a lit
Jersey cloth and albatToss are both be
ing worn for the tops Of petticoats this
winter. They are warm and at the same
time close fitting.
For smart afternoon wear. pale-toned
gloves are now the thing in Paris. The
tones most in use are rose, pearl, faWn
and butter yellow.
Men are rejoicing in gay attire Just
now in the matter Of evening waistcosts.
/ They are of black satin with mother OF
pearl and moOnstone buttons.
There is a general impression abroad
that the last word has been. said on tie
subject Of winter suits. and yet every day
one sees something new and different.
One OF the most persuasive Of the new
waists Is made in an admirable wash ere
pon-hslf silk. half cotton. The material
is more dressv than the cotton crepes that
were introduced last year.
Fashion has never evolved 3 more
charming mode than the niEh-wa isted
gown Of the present season. with its long.
unbroken lines and its subtle suggestion
of classic dignity and grace
Among the Oriental fashions in vogue
this winter is the Mameluke tOque. which
is q kind OF fez- It is ordinarily made of
velvet and worn low on the head; and Is
unusual rather than beautiful
Fashionable women are seen at the the
aires and restaurants wearing scarf Of
black tulle wound around the throat and
LETT to float about the shoulders It may
be quite unornsmented or embroidered
with gold thread or precious stones
a reversal Of the old accustomed order
is the use Of chiffon over lace. not sonly
on the bodices Of evening gowns. but in
the separate waists as we'll II is an OK
ouisite combination. and has made an ina
meuse hit in the first few weeks Of its ex-
I istence.
The smart woman nowadays discards tho
sombre black silk or cashmere hose and
requires stockings TO match each costume.
Shot stockings Of every shade 90 well with
/ all kinds Of Eowns-tbc range being down
from the snartest blues to gold and red
The new colors this winter are shso-
lutely beautiful in name as well as in dive.
Blue has been raised to very great favor
Of late and curious editions OF the dive are
modish. The very latest displays the me-
tallic lustre Of a brakes plumage
Among the late importations are cum
ming little corsets- homeless and Of ver,-
coarse linen, that take up a lot Of starch
These have slender steels with hook In
front. and are prettilv finished at the
top with coarse embroidery in flower floss.