Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-26

Fads for Women.

Paisley effects are much in vogue.
The touch OF black is still popular.
Poplin for suits is quite in evidence.
Crushed suede or satin belts are much
worn.
Simplicity of cut is the note OF the wash
suits.
One sees comparatively few Russian
blouse costumes.
Rep is a material much used this sum
mer for separate skirts.
Handbags OF black satin with mono
grams and mountings OF gold are used
There Is yet no limit to the amount OF
braiding put on gowns and suits.
Deep cotton fringe trims the bottom Of
some Of the coats Of the moment.
Very neat are the zephyr ginghams
woven In fine dimity checks or stripes.
Among the new rubber camping coats
are those made with the checked lining.
Smoking is seen on some OF the hand
some lingerie neglges OF soft silk
Silk and Isle stockings are worked with
rooster heads on fnstep and ankle.
The serge of fine twill is as firmly
established as ever for simple dresses.
Touches Of narrow black velvet give an
air to the iight-colored linen frocks for
children.
A favorite trimming for smart house
dresses is pipings OF black. whether OF
foulard. pongee or linen.
Most Of the short skirts are weighted
IN order to preserve the straight, close
lines so imperative
Gilt buttons are used for trimmings o.
we'll as for fastenings on the trim linen
suits for young girls.
Straw buckles are seen on some OF the
smart tailored hats; they are OF the same
braid as the hat itself.
Cluny and Irish lace are used to good
advantage as insets on dressy separate
waists OF the French batiste.
shirred cretonne. while others are q com
bination Of straw and cretonne.
Among the handsome scarfs which the
season has brought forth arc some OF
crepe with hand-painted borders.
The newest thing in auto wells In q
washable dustproof silk OF a fne. can
vaslike mesh, but OF a soft texture.
The scarf often develops into q deep
point at the back. with q ren1niscence
of the shawl OF the second empire.
Scarfs Of broche of Persian. as II is
often called, are the sole trimming used
on some of the modish turbans.
1t is very smart to have the hat para
sol, pumps and fan match in material.
and show similar touches OF embroidery.
Gowns for dinner or the theater are OF
various effects, with often the harmonic
ing coloring OF q Byzantine fresco.
Pipings and cordings OF Persian silk
may be bought by the yard In the shops.
ready to be used for trimming a gown.
Some of the new motor wells are OF
chiffon in the soft pastel shades. with a
satin banding in a harmonizing two
toned effect.
If the silk gloves do not match the COS
tune with which they are worn, they
should be OF white. embroidered in the
tone Of ones gown.
The Broderie Anglaise hat. wide. sweep
from Paris as il determined to sweep all
before it,
Fashion has decreed that ones parasol
and stockings must match the gown.
The choice Of the shoes is left to the
wearer's own taste.
A point to remember is that the sleeve
OF lingerie frock looks much more
graceful IL put into the arms eye with
a narrow beading.
Blouses of coarse fishnet in black or
colors with embroidered applications IN
varied cashmere colorng look well with
almost any toilet.
Very smart are the coed sweaters with
ito hfrtA tl0yC fhaxy
the shoulder and under the arm with
white or pearl buttons.
For a coat costume of linen nothing is
prettier than simple shirt waist OF cot
ton wolfe, pinchecked with white and the
color OF the suit.
The new corset is a good deal lower
in the bust than was the case last year.
Its waist is still long, and its hips are
narrow, straight and long.
For golfing, skirts are sufficiently wide
for comfort. the material ususlly an un-
obtrusive plain or checked Scotch suitine,
Irish frieze or homespun.
From Paris comes the cry OF the tight
skirts, pulled i'm around the feet by wide
bands of trimming, but this style has
not yet been generally adopted
Twists and knots Of silk matching thu
parasol covering are the sole decoration
Of the newest sunshades. These loops are
arranged close to the outer edge.
Plaid, striped. bordered and handpaint-
r ed silk parasols. are displayed in tempting
= numbers. Linen is always favored. while
rajah has stepped into front rank.
Some Of the pretty foulard petticoats
: are finished with lace-trimmed rufties
e muslin ruffie under the outer ruffie helps
Q to lengthen the life OF the skirt
To carry with frocks and suits which
are trimmed with the Paisley SILK, there
are parasols of all-over Paisley silk with
e carved wood handles and silk handbags
( to match.
s The short coats range in length from
- hip to within two inches of the knees.
J. So far the really short coat and the Elton
= Jacket have not gained any secure posi-.
[ ton.
Z One of the newest gowns has the skirt
cut with a double box plait in back, a
narrow gore in front. and finished with
shape hounce, the sides OF the skirt be-
ing circular.
To All in the coat with deep shawl
collar there are vests OF white linen or
? black and white checked linen. piped in
different colors and buttoning with small
gilt buttons.