Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-18

colored material often the wolfe or mar
quisette yelling over it is in a darker
shade of the same color, this two-tone
effect being especially fashionable just
now. and a bit of rich-colored oriental
embroidery brings out the color and deep
ems it. Sometimes this touch of embrold-
cry other trimming is placed between
the foundation and the outer transparent
yelling with especially beautiful effect
Often there is only the merest hint OF
such rich MISUNDERSTANDING in glroie
or a motif inserted in the corsage-to TO-
Gus the eye and interpret the color mar
mony of the whole costume.
This Interpretation of meaning and
color often surprises one. For example,
simple foulard silk, bought by It's wear
er-to-be as "one of the navy blue shades,
was seized upon at once by the more
subtle couturier as ''one of those wonder
full blue lilacS. A yelling OF pure lilac
chiffon over cream lace at the top OF the
bodice and just tiny strip of deep vlo-
let and silver embroidery on the bodice,
and 10. the finished creation was dream
in colorinS that one could not make sure
was blue. or grayish purple or violet
These yelled effects III subtle colorlngS
offer a suggestion to the woman VINO
wants to dress we'll on next to nothing a
year BY an artistic choice of chlf1on IN
exactly the color to produce rich color
harmony over the shade of last summer
satin or foulard gown a very beautiful
new yelled costume may be achieved. A
large section of the old gown should be
taken to the shop and various shades OF
chiffon thrown over it until the partlcu-
Sometimes the effects one encounters in
this way are surprising. Some shades of
tan and champagne are exquisite over
rose silk, certain light greens over brown
look like a translucent brook flowing over
pebbles in shadOwy nook; blue may be
yelled with grays or greens. and so on;
but to accomplish happy result of this
sort the eye must have feeling, is
the artists say, for color.
a.
A little foulard frock of last summer.
in a SAKE blue and white pattern, has
been yelled this season with pale gray
silk wolfe and the effect is most charm
ing and not at all expensive, very
little of the wide wolfe was required
The straight tunic skirt falls over the
blue foulard skirt-which. by the way,
was carefully recut to give the new mar
row. at-the-foot lineS-tO the knee, where
it is Topped under and caught to the fou-
lard skirt with a band OF cream Nenlse
insertion The wolfe then hangs free and
is finished at the foot by six-inch hem
of blue taffeta. several shades darker
than the SAKE blue lining. The bodice
also is very simple. a peasant slip of the
wolfe being dropped over the blue lining,
which is finished at the top by little
yoke of cream Nenise that rises above the
gray wolfe. Cuffs of the same lace drop
below the loose peasant sleeves of the
wolfe and little strong-colored sake
blue embroidery is placed across the Dust
under the veil of gray material. This is
altogether a charming little frock and
is accompanied by broad-brimmed shep-
herdess hat of leghorn straw. trimmed
with a wreath of tea roses, alternating
with roses in pale blush pink color.
Hat, gloves and paraSol all play an
important part in the costume for the
country wedding, and most of the frocks
pictured today are accompanied by very
smart accessories of this sort. with
the summer costume silk gloves are quite
permissible now. and the new embroider-
ed gloves, which come in the colors OF
the fashionable fabrics, are particularly
dainty These gloves have bracelets
of hemstitchins at the wrist and when
the finger tips wear out new hands may
be added at the hemstitched line.
parasol, as the clever woman we'll
knows. may make or unmake a gown,
and. no matter what is the color of the
utility parasol which is carried with the
various morning frocks and street cos
tunes. there should be special de luxe
parasol for the gown CT gowns. 1t may
be plain in color-if the costume itself
is a color blending: it may have touch
of Persian silk in the border, or ii may
be all Persian 1t may be hand painted
or striped with border of Dresden SILK
1t may be even a fluffy affair, with chif-
fon frills or lace pleatinss. very smart
handle set on a tall stick II must nave,
for. more than likely, it VIII never DE
raised at all, and one will merely pose
with it and regard it as fascinating
adjunct to the whole delectable toilet.
BY fall no doubt we shall be sWamped
in Persian effects. Already the astute
manufacturers are promising Persian vel
vets. Persian Innings. Persian ostrich
pIumes, Persian neckwear. slippers, shirt
waists and what not for the autumn re-
tail trade, but as yet the Persian touch
is nlea singly occasional and aristocratic
and the rich Persian silks are among the
elite fabrics of the summer.
4 beautiful Persian silk gown, worn at
a recent out-of-town wedding, Is Illus
trated: the silk being in faint, soft blend