The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-11-25

~ W. the present rage for black
EH< and white. in addition 10
MAfsl the magpie tints one finds
TtB blue, in all shades. i'm
ASllSM menseIy popular. There
(zM NV is a very lovely new shade
OF blue, which Is very
much on the sake tint, only darker
This color has the advantage Of look.
ing equally well by night or day, and
II is exceedingly fattering to tho fair
skin Of a blonde beauty.
Last night. at a ball at the Casino. a
beautiful Spaniard, the Marquesa de
Casteia, wore crepe de chine toilet
In this shade. The skirt was caught
IN so tightly at the hem that It was
diflcult to realize how its wearer man
aged TO walk--and gracefully it
was nevertheless, most effective.
Down the front OF the dress there was
shaped panel covered with pale gold
embroideries inset with turquoises and
a length Of black mirror velvet was ar
ranged as a swathed sash round the
waist. which was set high. The cor
sage was cut low and was literally
covered with rich embroideries and
there were long, tight sleeves Of pale
gold flet net.
These long transparent sleeves are
once again very fashionable and more
often than not they have curved cuffs
which fall over the wrists and hands.
For d woman who possesses thin arms
these sleeves are ideal, as they can
be made OF any transparent. or semi
transparent, material. and IN gold or
silver tulle they have the effect Of add
ing sn appearance Of flesh which
might, IN some circumstances. be de-
sirabIe.
Large Hats Most Popular.
md that the large cloche hat and
the folded trochan toque are carrying
all before them at San Sebastian.
Spanish women. as a rule. love ultra
large hats loaded with feathers. and
because Of their somewhat exotic style
OF beauty they can wear an exagger-
sted millinery model with perfect
grace
The cloche shape which win be In
favor this fall and winter IS not very
high IN the crown. but II Is decidedly
wide In the brlfn. II will be trimmed
either with a mass OF large loops in
silk or velvet. or with three or four
handsome ostrich feathers and clus-
ter OF aigrettes
For casino wear. on coti,lon nights.
the small. tight turban which looks
almost exactly Hike a bathing cap. is
the rage or the hour This turban Is
always draped and tied on the head
and Il its so closely that the hair Is
almost entirely hidden. With the cling
ing dtrectolre dresses now so fashion
able these close fitting turbans are
picturesque and attractive and they
have the advantage OF being light and
comfortable
OUT Of Place In Ballroom.
Although We have grown so much
accustomed to seeing immense pie
ture hats worp 3. casino balls It new
eriheless remains true that in a ball
room, for those who dance. they are
not very suitable They look rather
incongruous and when the room is
crowded they are often very much IN
the way.
On the other hand the light bathing
cap turban Is az convenient AS II r.
becoming. and this holds good for the
ater wear as well as for casino enter
tainments.
great many women are OF opinion
that an evening cloak Is most effective
when worn in conjunction with tur-
han or hat OF some kind.
A good deal Of disappointment has
been felt at San Sebastian az the tenn
porary absence Of the young king and
queen from the favorite Spanish sea-
side resort The king and queen have
been in England. spending some little
time with Princess Henry of Batten-
berg at Cowes. Their maiesties have
returned 10 San Sebastian now and
will remain there for the greater part
OF September
Just before left Paris had an op-
portunlty OF seeing several lovely
dresses which we're Just about TO be
sent of to Cowts for the queen. One
OF these. for garden party wear, was
composed OF black and white striped
taffetas. with a swathed waistband.
about six inches wide. of supple black
velvet. The guimpe and under sleeves
were composed OF Irish lace In a rich
shade Of ivory. and the accompanying
hat was OF the cavalier shape, OF black
peau de sole, trimmed with two superb
black ostrich feathers.
Queens BeHtlfuI Costumes.
During her stay in Paris. en- route
for England, the Spanish queen wore
series Of lovely and most picturesque
dresses, and several Of these were
entirely carried out in black and
white materials. The queen has evil
IDENTIFY fallen victim to the craze OF
swathed velvet waist bands, for These
appeared on three OF her afternoon
toisettes. These folded waist bands
are new and sufficiently attractive.
but unlass very carefully made thew