St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-12

petted children OF luxury. for one must
be rich TO indulge In such costly cob
webs of lace and linenl
We are reminded OF Englands
mourning by many OF the gowns seen
at Paquins. where the pretty man.
neuuins" parade the lofty flower laden
rooms in the Rue de la Prix
One exquisite model noted was OF
gray--the faintest silver gray silk vel.
vet with a silver embroidered skirt OF
filmy black tulle, over which was a
curiously eastern looking second skirt
which only reached either side of the
skirt so that the dress moved like q
Nautch girls skirt with every ges-
ture and pose OF the wearer, forming
poetry Of motion not easy to de-
scribel The bodice yelled and un.
yelled In turn was a poem OF gllttering
silver yelled in a visit OF black tulle
Delightful, too, was n little frocklet
OF black, the skirt showing q yelled
hem Of white silk. whilst the upper
part of the bodice lighted into the
grayness OF black and white.
For the country there we're fascina.
ting frocks Of white pique with mar.
row skirts 10 which a detached front
and back panel gave wonderful grace.
The coatlet had most incongruous
loose revers OF black satin. faced half
way with cherry color or Chinese blue
velvet. and blouse Of supple silk muslin
In the most distinctive hues looked az
II they could be folded into a nutshell.
What wonders an ordinary sized trunk
will be made 10 contain this seasoni
We have grown weary OF the bro
derie anglaise sunshades. They were
hard and ungraceful at best; far
more charming are the tiny marquise
sunshadea. absolutely useless in them.
selves, but decorative IN the extreme.
40 they give scope for such pretty
poses and attltudeai
There IL very little to tell OF in hats.
We have taken a frantic fancy for
sweet peas. which climb over our
straw shapes In superb and expensive
profusion. for the best OF ua are grow.
Ing eaddish. and we look to what costs
money more than 10 things beautiful
In themselves.
Gigantic peoples with dropping pet.
ais. two OF which are sufficiently ample
10 trim n hat. are the latest develop.
ment OF the blooms OF tho Garden OF
Sleep.
Fruit IL showing on some OF the
hats-imposnible fruit. OF course. ap.
Piles the size OF pluma. and cherries OF |
tho same "calibro." and all tho gamut
OF weeping plumeJ and distracted nj.
gretton that represent tho power OF
goldl
Tho latest summer dresses OF foral
silk or soft ponsee have quaint mar
row skirts tied In nc ono side and
trimmed with a deep band OF glaee
insertion. Tho bodice forms n high
draped eorsolet. and the yoke and
sleeves cut en- kimono are entirely OF
lace. This 10 a simple and girlish
make Of dress. The chiffon and lace
wraps are most poetieaL
A dainty and seryiceable frock IL
the one sketehed for our readers to-
day. II Ia OF blue green tAffetA shot
with black. the sides very lightly EN-.
broidered In black ailk soutaehe with
a suspicion OF dull gold. II has a
very deep sailor collar fashioned from
wide black satin ribbon. with narrow
inside collar OF cream. The soft silk
iabot Is OF ochre lace, The sash and
sash ends are OF black satin ribbon
with tasseled ends. The sleeves have
deep reyers ornamented with gold but.
tons. The hat Is OF black vanished
straw lined with blue-green straw and
trimmed with shaded blue feathers.