Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-25
y IT
f;
Il
NJ
Fashions and Fads.

Ftfff'-fs.t .S..Ss-Tt ff-s.F.
The low lying effect in hats still pre-
walls.
Everything tends to smaller coiffures.
Shawl collars are stin a feature Of
coats.
Egyptian embroderies are in high
favor.
New handbags are perfectly square.
The banded-in effects are even seem
in coats.
of tulle are worn.
The sailor collar is making a strong
bid for popularity.
Some of the richest opera cloaks have
The badger aigrette is in high favor
and Is very beautiful.
Large wings are I'm demand for tailor.
ed and semi-dress hats.
The chenille dot is going to have an
other inning in veilings.
White fox and ermine continue to be
the leading evening furs
Metallic. beaded and Persian effects are
popular in lacedom.
late fad is the use of shadow chan
tilly under white chiffon.
Roses and other flowers made or satin
ribbon are greatly in vogue.
Dressy gowns for afternoon are being
made OF striped satin foulards.
Antique brocades are fashionable for
elegant evening gowns and cloaks
Most Of the colored Iaces are shown
in black with design worked in colors.
Sleeves seem to have definitely decided
TO remain short on dressy waists. ~,
Shaded or ombre plumes. windk in
style, are favored for large dressy 6atG
The frills about the throat called sdlown
collars are very popular for young girls.
Children's boots are worn verys@high
and are more fashionable in button.than
in lace. -.
Lightweight or shadow chantilly nits
are favored in Paris at the present 14@e.
~
The short coats are cut with a slirhtly
haring hip or with one that is very snug
The turbans with the very deep straight
brim OF black velvet are continuing in
favor.
Dresses incline to draped lines, either
in straight tunic effects or in knee-band-
ed ideas.
Children's hats are mostly in rundown
effects still. The inverted dish shapes
seem to cling to favor.
Cha1k-white beads on black net and
Jet on white net are among the black
and-white landings now shown.
Persian effects have made their appear
ance in the form of colored chenille dots
in black veilings.
Belt hats in pale colorings trimmed
with a big bow of wide black velvet
ribbon are in great favor for autumn.
The suede shoe is still fashionable.
but more and more women are aban-
doning it for the more sensible kidskin.
More and more is there evidences yhat
the day Of the rat" is done and that
even hair puffs are fast going out OF
fashion. *
to be carried over into the autumn and
winter, and will be seen on many-of
the smartest hats.
Many of the new coats for girls
show q patent leather belt hunafapw.
This seems to be a fashion that hufds
favor q long time.
Some very attractive dark toned fall
ginghams and zephyrs have .been
brought out to meet the requirements
Of winter indoor wear.
A great deal of braid is used for
trimming children's garments and fire.
quently braid of two or more colors
may be used with excellent effect.
Many pretty sleeves are seen on new
coats, somewhat larger than hereto
fore. and they are frequently finished
with a deep, turnback cuff. -
Black mother f-pearl beads in. reg
ular all-over designs are dainty in ef
feet and nets beaded with them are at
present much used in flounce effects.
Black is expected to be particularly
strong for evening wear made up over
plain or figured satins and tanetas,
chiffons and metallic effect Fabrics.
Some of the new beaded nets are in
all-over patterns and very attractive.
The gold beads in small designs and
y
ular.
In veilings a reaction in favor OF
smaller patterns has set in. The gro
tesque designs of the summer were
certainly striking, but in a most IN
pleasant manner.
The new fashions continue to be mold
ed on the narrow silhouette OF the late
summer models. From two to two and
a half yards is now considered the cor
rect width at the hem.
The fine real Irish insertions are much
used upon children's handsome little
frocks, with real cluny for second choice
among the heavy laceo and with valen-
ciennes as popular 80 eger.
The new models Designed for the av-
craze women have In many instances.
the plated skirt with the plaits closely
stitched from belt to knees, and then
released below a band of the material.
AS autumn approaches We are likely
to see remarkable combinations of silks
and yelvets. chiffon and furs, swans
down and marabou. old-time fringes and
ruchings for the latest Acarfs.
Considerable variety Is shown in the
new suit coats. The shorter length is
receiving the greater attention. but IL
is likely that the coats OF half and OF
lAA