Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-16
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A XCEss1vELY-it might be saiI aggres-
Il Va svey--plain and simple in effect are many
Il Of the most expensive gowns this season
Il A% The gowns shown for wear at the matinee
- home the afternoon. for in
H&5l4fk8 formal luncheon and card parties are
kSHQUO%b shown in many instances made of black
voile de sole, open at the throat In
short shape with the V Allied in with trans
parent yoke and a high collar This shape, by the
way the front in the last few weeks ar1
is everywhere used instead OF the Dutch neck which is
decidedly passe.
The waist is made in soft surpice folds the
teral softer folds of ulle and edged with velvet
This is OF the most popular. But there Is
also another model that is in great demand the tul
blousei waist and the tunlc skirt The sleeves are
elbow length longer sleeves OF tule or net and
also finished with bands of velvet ribbon.
Pretty gowns, made in white crepe de chine
printed with Paisley borders In various colorings.
These wide borders are decorative form all the
trimming for the gowns. as they can easily
be arranged to outline the hem and also to edge the
inevitable draperes. The bojees of these gowns
designed in many different and look well when
the sleeves made OF the printed border and the
corsage itself Of the plain crepe Another idea is to
make the upper part Of the bodice and the sleeves as
far the elbow In the coored fabric and to the
plain crepe de chine for the lower of the bodice
that by Joining II nvsiby under draped folds the
skirt 1t gives the effect Of princess gown
The skirts OF the newest gowns are trimmed or made
with tunic double skirt but not for
does the woman who knows how to dress well allow
either trimming double skirt interfere with anv
lines that will make her look slender While present
there is every effort being made to bring back full
skirts the slim silhouette will str be chosen for many
months by the smartest gowned women, and she who
successfully combat the newest fad who
combine them with the slender lines will be the envled
Trimming on skirts is shown worked out most clev-
srly On model the front breadth drawn to one
side draped back TO show uuderskrt of the
material The underskrt is decorated with touches II
hand embroidery. which repeated the waist
Another model simple enough in line and detail to
oner no puzzng problems to the who makes
her own clothes OF black chiffon white satin,
with wide glrdle OF satin blouse composed OF
embroidered chnon snd drapery OF chiffon edged with
silk fringe.
There was never time when the clever oou
moro opportunities for the utilization frocks
than she can now The universal vogue
the minglng OF different materials, the liking for fur
bands metallic aces and smbroideriesall these things
contribute to the successful refurbshng OF frocks
slightly out Of style
An old satin or crepe that would not do for
wear again will often admirably for a princess
robe which PARTLY veiled by tuhc for IL may be
peeed without showing the patchwork IL the wo K
IL neatly done and the lines OF Joining hidden by
draperes. or perhaps such frool though
not available for entire foundation will supply the
lower part OF the skirt whose portion some
other material