New-York tribune., 1909-03-21
DRESSES FOR MISSES
eHORT WAISTED EMPIRE
STYLE FOR LITTLE GIRLS.
Models Are No0el and Attractive
Stunning Linen Suits Shopn
Z in Odd Shades of Color.

one piece dress is the best style. This is made in
.hs Russian and the short WASTED Empire STYLES
A dainty little Russian dress is made Of fine MAIN
sook and trimmed with lengthwise bands Of baby
irish and with square neck edged with lace
A beautiful little party dress is made of Brussels
net with the short Empire waist and skirt orna-
,nented with soutache embroidery. The pink satin
cash is run under the waist. and really makes
$ lining TO It. the ends coming out at the back in
tvo simple ends The Dorothy dress is an ex-
reIent model in white linen. It is made with a
short wide sleeve cut one with the body of the
dress and is splendid midsummer style.
STUNNING STYLES FOR GUIMPEs.
A party dress Of figured Swiss is made in EN-
pire fashion with insertions and edgings of Valen-
ciennes lace the low round neck being finished
with a wide bertha Of fanciful outline A one
niece dress that is successful style for any girl
from four 10 fourteen years is made OF white linen
with princess front The skirt portion is pleated
Al the sides and back There is a short cap sleeve
and low neck. This dress could easily be turned
into high neck and long sleeve by the use
Of the guimpe-
TAILORED SUITS.
Three piece tailored suits are being shown for
The girl from eight to fourteen. These made
Of pongee, rajah shepherds checks, French serges
in plain coIors and white serge with dark hair
lines. The dresses cut low neck and
tirev without sleeves, it being intended that dainty
white guimpes shall be worn with them. They are
ruished with stitched belts of the material that
are attached TO the dress. and trimmed with
many buttons, pipings and braiding the waists
and some Of the coats The skirts are in both
The pleateG and gored styles. The coats are
both hip and knee lengths, and are made with
full length sleeves and in double single breasted
styles and fastened With buttons and button
holes that show
COATS FOR ALL OCCASIONS
sparate coats for young girls are plain tailored
s.yies and while they are long do not cover the
dress skirt by several inches They are made
Of covert cloth, serge and fancy mixtures and
tr easy fitting styles that can readily be slipped
ar and on and that are immensely becom-
ing to growing girls. Natural colored pongee
coats for summer use have quite a Iittle erha-
rnentaton about the neck and on the cuhs-
For evening use there lovely circular eapes
ns light eolored and light weight broadcloth- A
stunning model for the girl who carries herself
well is made with long end, which is to be worn
thrown over the left shoulder
MISSES SUITS LIKE GRowN-UP STYLES
F,or girls from fourteen TO sixteen the fashions
closely follow in shape those intended for olGer
women This IS particularly true in this season
OF serri-atted coats and modified Empire styles
q dress Trimmings, 10 be sure, are not quite SO
elaborate as the more simple trimmings are nauch
more guitable for young girls wear.
The tailored suits, consisting Of coat and skirt,
are made OF fancy mixtures, generally in unobtru-
sive designs Of plain serges and plain cloth These
are made with the gored skirts that are simply
trimmed with bands Of the same material and
sometimes have panel front with an inverted
rleat at the bottom Coats are severely plain
and Of the three-Quarter length. with fun length
sleeves
Ttere are ary number Of stunning linen dresses
and suits shown IN those odd shades or color
that are so delightful The princess dresses are
rornetrnes trimmed with heavy lace dyed the eA-
act shade Of the linen and further ebellished with
embroidery Of the same tone One stunning three
siece cloth suit is made Of a dark mustard color
the Empire princess frock having q bolero orna-
rnentaticn Of soutache braid of the same shade
The three-uuarter length sleeve is braided TO cor
respond while the knee length coat has a full
length sleeve and opens in the new cutaWay
front. An attractive two-piece linen suit is made
Of q duh rose color linen. with the nigh corseIet
or princess skirt. that is quite without ornanen>
.stion- The knee length coat is trimmed on both
seeves and body with lace dyed 10 match and
Is fastened across the bust with single large
button
Black and white shepherds check is used for
the construction of a smart little princess dress
that has a touch OF cherry braid on the bodice
The Dutch neck is finished with white embroid-
cred Hat collar and the three-quarter length sleeve
with turnback cuffs. This is altogether most
charming and appropriate style