Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-18

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Fashions and Fads.
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Mesh bags continue popular.


The empire gown is coming back Wits
a rush.
orally small.
October brides will carry murs we'll
AS flowers
Elack velvet bags belts and pumps
a.e Used together.
Dog collars OF Iet-one two OF three
st.ands-sre in favor.
Separate blousea have regalned all OF
their oid-tihle r:tstiGe.
Piain-cololed silks are mach used FOE
simple tailored biouses.
Hair line striped fabrics Will be popular
for tailored suits this fall.
Skirts are sun rather scanty. but the
scare OF the ''hobble' Is over.
White crepe collar and cuffs sets ars
being much Used for deepest mourning
fashionable lockets are almost large
enough to serve as vanity boxes
Pipinss and landings OF black will be
used much this fall on colored gowns.
with silk. Is in great favor for evening
wear.
High-draped sirdles OF black velvet on
white gowns are among the fancies OF the
hour.
Rich cashmere shawis will be made up
into muffs we'll as scarfs for winter
fashion.
a twist Of rose pink tulle. wound
through the couture. 10 very pretty for
younger women.
Trimmings OF beaded nets are galore
beaded insertions, edginss. motifs. large
and small.
handsomest jabots and neck frfils In
place of Irish lace.
Sailors and turbans Of felt. trimmed
with deftly draped scarfs. Will be worn
this autumn.
Tiny bands Of fur appear nearly every
Whefe-on hats, shoulder capes, wraps
and coreages.
Valenciennes lace. dyed to match the
hat, Is used extensively on much Of the
early autumn millinery.
Crepe In the Paisley patterns is one
OF the most fascinating Of the materials
for evening gowns.
Black velvet hat facing will be even
more popular on autumn hats than II
has been on summer millinery.
A variation in the popular Dutch collar
is the COLLAR with point in back instead
Of the simple curved edge.
Dainty lingerie jabots frills. bows. etc,
fare better at the cleaners than In the
hands Of the average laundress.
Many autumn and winter frocks Will
be adorned with gold buttons. but gold
buttons must always be used with dis
cretion.
Ostrich plumes for evening fans are
now In order They have beautiful deco
rated handles and swing from jeweled
chains.
The heavy fringe whether of beads or
silk. will be used for a finish to many
of the dressy tunics especially those IN
black
Stripes. beads, short jackets, the orr
entail and the directoire influences are
guiding posts along the way Of fashion
just now.
Some of the new dressy frocks OF satin
or mousseline are effectively trimmed
with wide bias bands applied in some
striking fashion.
A very pretty belt is the one of white
linen embroidered in dainty colors and
further embeilished by the addition OF a
few jewels.
The new high waist line will be gem
orally outlined by either wide or narrow
girdles. and in some Instances merely by
IL vel! defined seam.
The sleeve made without shoulder
seam. but cut in one with the body OF
rhe garment continues In vogue. ac-
nor linz TO aoI.fx. fo1 fx-InS
Buckles probably will be as popular an
ever on gowns and hats this fall The
satin-covered ones of unique shapes are
being shown in some Of the shops.
The two-toned plaids are occupying a
strong position among the new materials.
and offer many possibilities with plain
fabrics for the first fall costumes.
There is new embroidery Of beads in
metal, pearl and colors, very decorative
for new fall blouses.
Many of the marabou neck pieces are
made up with satin of contrasting or
harmonizing color. Sometimes the satin
is shirred and fashioned into stable ro-
settles.
The sudden and enormous popularity
of somber satin hats must sooner or
later result In their downfall. Too many
are wearing them for the vogue to con-
tinue long.
Sailor collars have increased in popu-
larity this summer. The style 10 beeom-
ing to most women. Much OF its smart
ness depends on its tie, which gives II IT'D
finish.
The coat of bright cerise is popular foa
evening wear. and Is often made In chffs
fon or mousseiine, with self-tone embroid-
eires and touch Of black somewhere By
way OF relief.
Peasant aprons, so-cailed. are dainty
gifts for The young woman or ma&ron.
They are worn on many occasions IN the
home. A pretty use is when serving .
o'clock tea.
Zibeline, which was a popular suitine
ten years ago. has again returned to
claim its place among the fabrics for
winter gowns. 1t 10 displayed in q wide
range o. coiors.
The vogue of tricot--that 10. knitted
coats, caps. skirts and sweaters. will
evidently be continued this year, a. their
cosy durabili are giving them Sufficient
favor for q second season.
The separate blouse is to be more in
evidence this coming season than for q
year or more. Many Of these hiouses
are made with the seamless sleeye. the
tuck in one form or another appearing %
the sleeves.
Extremely simple. but with q decided
style. are the pumps OF corded silk. This