Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-03
No. 2. Wrap for Young Girls.

mo. 9. 7" 1dp AoA ASNh6
~NLY the coquettsh young debutante
~ or the second season girl should az
feet the gay little Marie Antoinette pc
Iisse. which is quaint enough 10 be dan
gerously elderly in style. This pciisse Is
fashioned CT black silk. and is "A revival
of our grandmothers time, the long tabs
II, front falling over the frock with a
graceful drapery arranged over the shout
der There is a hood which may be worn
hanging upon the head. wrap Oh ih's
sort is worn to the opera or theater ana
the restaurant supperS aftefWaru, oI'N
when one can travel in Limousine or car
Rage for the protection offered by the
Quaint little affair is scarcely enough for
Z. cold winter night out OF doors
No. 3. Reception Gown of Soft SILK.
rrERE is an ideal gown for the slender
! maid or matron to wear to smart
afternoon or evening reception. II Is
built with a pannier or overskirt OF cream
messaline silk and embroidered in JET.
with festoons Of braid. empha sizing the
border cf the pannier. The costume shows
the normal waist line, which Is fast grow
ing in popularity: 1t also introduces TIE
use of ribbon at the waist. with rose'te
effect at the back. The skirt to the gown
* of the frou-frou length. and the bodice
shows the popular seamless shoulder. LIE
lower part of the sleeves Is mace Vi rui
aes of chiffon, and a bit or the SAME
f,1ffv stuff is filled i'm the V-shaped front.
No. q. Costume of Black Satin.
THIS beautiful gown of black SATIN
i shows the new Minerva sash at the
hin The gown is built on the moyen age
plan. and well below the hip line there Is
a generous fulness gathered into the long
plain skirt The very short sleeves show
a trimming of jet and embroidery. ana
the same trimming is seen on the square
decol!etage. A deep fringe OF jet hangs
from the bust and at the back just De-
low the shoulders. Worn with this cos
tune is a Gage hat made OF black chan-
lilly lace with deep border around the
bri,n of black velvet. The hat Is TRIM
med in satin ribbon and ostrich plumes.
No. S. Louis XVI Frock.
VERY graceful and charming is this
v little frock by Maker of Paris, ANA
fashioned of silk cashmere i'm the charm
ing peryenche shade. The trimming or
this frock is it's noticeable feature. There
is a broad band of velvet ribbon running
the entire width of the tnickly nieate1
skirt The overskirt has one broad band
of velvet ribbon and two Of pompadour
fionerese ribbon. The bodice has also
trimmings of the velvet pompadour fib.
bonS, and there is broad belt OF viewer
ribbon finished with rosette at the back
The light guimDe and collar are of Ar
gentine lace. The costume is comolet5 d
by large picture hat of black velvet
trimmed with pluE1es.
No. 8. Modish Opera Coat.
~ HIS illustration shows smart opera
! cape made of cream broadcloth II
is long coat. with the under-arm slash
ing and shows the popular seamless
shoulder. The sleeves have finish OF
black velvet trimmed in braid. and there
is a collar with deep revers, which ais"
shows trimming of the braid. Crochet
buttons fasten the wrap in front. 1t il
made on the semi-iitting plan. which
style has been proved far the best of all
for evening wraps, az delicate gowns are
not crushed they might be i'm q
tight-ftting overgarment rolling brim,
plume-trimmed hat of black velvet 10
worn with this coat.