Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-07

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Young girls are wearing great number.
of frills and jabots.
Many foulard and pongee suits are
made in Russian blouse style.
Paris declares that transparent sleeve.
are to be a ruling feature.
Tailor-made suits of silk and satin are
the fad Of the hour in Paris.
Long gloves will be worn for afternoon
and evening functions this fall.
Cottons now come printed in all sorts
of Persian and old world designs
Patent leather belts have considerable
favor, and they are growing wider.
Embroidered nets are fashionable, and
colored net waists have been seen for
some time.
Unlined short wraps made OF chiffon,
wolfe and marquisettes are being shown
in the shops.
New guimpes are OF the simplest order.
very sheer, untrimmed, unobtrusive and
very shallow.
Hat pins and buttons of wood are COM
ing In again. Many chantecler figures
are carved upon them
Black chiffon jumpers. piped with Per-
sian silk or with black satin, are attrac-
tive novelties.
1t is predicted that brown and black
furs, especially sable and ziboline, Will be
worn this fall.
Innings for evening wraps and coats
are of contrasting color, either of chiffon
or soft satin.
Openwork designs are the general ia
vorites in embroideries, maderie and eye
let designs leading.
Many Of the dress fabrics are shown in
metallic shades and ribbons OF the same
tone are to be worn.
Shopping bags of chamois colored
suede, mounted in brass, are among the
most stylish ones today.
Quite novel are colored waists or white
waists embroidered in color or trimmed
with colored bands.
Leading waist models have low necks
and elbow sleeves; many are made with
three-quarter or elbow sleeves.
Table linen is now ornamented with re-
naissance lace, Venice or drawnworks
combined with hand embroidery.
There have been seasons when the SHIRT
waist was smarter but never one when
it was more effective or more popular.
Special novelties include omber effects
in artificial silk laces Embroidery Is used
on light colored waists and costumes.
Leather belts are much seen, but the
belt of the material of the dress. match
ing it or contrasting it, is the favorite.
Cotton crepes are less used for blouses
than last season, but some beautiful
models are made up in the fine cotton
Examines.
Colored velvets are to be popular this
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include bronze, steel. navy and royal
blue.
Huge colored enamel hatpins have
superseded the rhinestone for the mo-
ment, but the former, when Of good quail
ity, is always In good style.
The white linen suit, ornamented with
flax embroidery, composed of a. iaunty
little coat and short skirt, is in great
vogue at watering places.
Silk crepe heavily beaded is one of the
smartest materials for handsome gowns.
In fact, the beading seems to be as popu-
lar as it has ever been.
Comet" is the name applied by Paris
modiStes to the royal blue shade that
has come in since the accession of the
sailor king to the British throne.
Nantes or rich black and fancy silks,
deliberately trimmed with chantilly lace.
are much worn in Paris, as are also short
jackets of soft taffetas.
The new handbags, and the most fash
ionable ones. are of suede. velvet or pat
ent leather, in various shades, and are
from six to ten inches square.
Tailored waists continue to make use
of linen, lawn and batiste materials The
models most in demand are the side-frill-
ed types, with pleated, tucked or plain
bIouses.
Dressy waists for early fall are being
shown made of vari-colored chiffons. nets
and silks, with which are often worn
black chantilly lace or embroidered chif-
fon jumpers.
White hosiery is still in vogue, and
tans, browns and colors Ia match cos
tunes still popular. Many beautiful
designs appear in the open-work and en-
broidered styles
Very effective are the white leather
belts made up with a three-inch-wide
strip of Persian banding through the
center. The leather-covered buckle IL
the fayorite fastening
An excellent suit for general wear I.
a coat and skirt of blue linen of the royal
shade now in vogue. The collar and cuffs
are of white linen, and buttons Of white
pearl.
4 band of insertion embroidery or a
stitched band of the material OF the dress
is neat finish to the square collarless
neck of the wash dress. whether OF ging-
ham, chambray or linen.
Among other trifies Of dress that have
gained in importance since the opening
of the season is the sash. Special ribbons
in weaves as soft as chiffon have been
wrought out for these sashes.
Vests OF rich braided or embroidered
satin are being worn much under the
satin coat so much In vogue today. For
wear under the linen suits a vest OF wide
vale cotton Bedford cord or ,pidue' 10 In
good form.
A unique neck chain seen Fecent1y has
for its basis O dozen Of the small silver
buttons that always fascinate VISITORS 20
Holland. These are Joined with small
pieces Of silver chain. tho effect Of thO
whole being unusually pleasing.
Persian colorfngs and Designs nv frs-
uuently repeated among tbs 41uporte4
frocks Whole froclfs OF fculard IN evclh
designs, yelled In chiffon OK merely re-
lieved by the plain color. are shown, and
as trimmings the Persian foulards, satinA
etc. are greatly in demaul >,