Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-17

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+ Fashions and Fads.
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Floating wells are worn
Zurbans are fat and broad
Heavy embroidery is used on linens
Wells are endless in variety color and
design.
Many stunning gowns are seen OF sou-
lard and satin.
Natural-colored pongee is as much in
evidence as ever.
Burlap suiting is one OF the Fashionable
ncw fabrics of the season.
The yelled effect of both embroidery
and lace is pretty and unique.
Much lace and even malines is seen on
some OF the latest silk petticoats.
Tiny bows Of narrow black velvet rib
bon adorn many, of the blouses Of lingerie
The newest belts are Of Persian cloth.
with patent leather buckles and trim
ming.
Square wells with embroidered borders
are much in vogue and are very beco1-
ing.
The little dress with low neck and short
skirt is to be de rigueur for the tlleatel.
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:, White japanese wash silks. finely
striped in gray. are ideal for the separate
3 blouse for travelling.
Garden frocks of sheerest null or ba
tisre are made over al-over embroidery
or lace-trimmed underrobes. -
Persian chiffon scarfs with black
marabou stripes and the corners finished
with black tassels are popular.
Great quantities of velvet are used OF
r the latest hats. not only in facings, but in
the shape OF huge flowers. ~
An effective leghorp hat has a crown Of
yellow roses and a cluster of the same
flowers un6er~the left brtm.
Persian scarfs are most effective bog
dered- with marabou or ostrich feathers,
or with bands OF piain-colored silk.
metal colorings are foremost for use on
heavy satins, n1oires,' velvets and bro
eades.
Beadings are In demand not only for
lingerie dresses, but for dainty slips and
petticoats to wear under lingerie gowns.
The small hat is gaining in strength
among the leaders of fashion and the
milliners are inventing new shapes In it.
Paris dressmakers are recommending
Hindu embroideries and printed designs.
These eastern patterns are employed In
numerous ways.
Round Jokes or neck lines are plentiful
~ seen, but the latest waists show the
square cut at the lower edge of the yoke
neck.
For Informal visiting, travelling or trot-
ting about, the short narrow skirt with
the accompanying short jacket is the
mode of the hour
There is disposition to finish ali varil-
ties Of yelling with hens, or-in some
cases with narrow cfiantily or light
weight edgings. 10.
The latest wrap is, sort Of dolman.
made Of aA-over lace in lefther black Or
white. Some are bordered with chiffon
Fine edgings are used on frills Of net
malines or tuile. a great deal OF ma
lines by itself is going into rufus and nat
shoulder scarfs.
bination of contrasting materials, and
this fashion is having a tremendous
vogue at the present time.
The old-fashioned mixture Of Paisley
and fringe Is shown in most Of the shops
in many articles Of clothing and other
accessories that women use.
Etamine linen in lovely shades Of wis
TARA, soft green's, wedgwood blues, sake
blue, dull reds. corn yellow, etc, Is ideal
for the skirt and coat suit.
Attractive waists for summer are made
of eyelet embroidery or of white linen,
embroidered in brown dots. Belts, ties
and stockings should match the color Of
the dots.
A morning blouse of any white material
may be set off by yoke and cuffs OF
the new mustard shade, or of blue, and
should be worn with a belt Of the same
shade.
Evening gowns simple. They show
the influence of the peasant style. In
stead of being on splendid lines with
gorgeous ornamentation they are I'm
usually simple.
Many tunics are seen. They are not
short, as they were last year, but they
drop well down TO the hem, or, at least,
over the knees They are OF chiffon or
mOusseline.
Exquisite are many OF the Dresden
flower striped nusiins- Some Of the
blouses Of this material are trimmed with
frills OF sheer white muslin, bordered By
tiny colOred blinds.
There is a tendency at present to use
either very light or very heavy laces,
with considerable preference for those
of the Russian and Armenian or oriental
handmade varieties
While much ne,sv ea. j. shown which
includes vslenciennes and ffne ctnnT, IL
is noticeable that In h!gii-claO lines Ir1ah
and other crochet effect laces are almost
exclusively used
A characteristic feature OF some OF tbs
lingerie gowns La the touch Of black vel
vet shown IN tbs g1rdle O. rum through
the eyelet Of the embroidery With which
many Of these frocH are trimmed