The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-05-27
EADS AND FASHIONS

able shops display fine arrays OF sum-
mer blouses, either imported or made
after imported models. Most of them
are handsome and particularly strik-
ing by their studied and highly effec-
tive simplicity All kinds Of embroid-
cry are used on them. Eyelet is re-
turning to favor; head embroidery Is
undeniabiy well instaiiea an the deco
rative ranks; Bulgarian, Venetian,
hedabo, oriental and Madeira are 9TH
er styles of ornamentation used on
these summer blouses. Coiored EN-.
broidered lingerie blouses are very
popular. The collarless blouse seems
to be a favorite, and the three-quar-
ter sleeve promises cool comfort dur
ing the hot season. Hemstitching.
drawnwork and touch Of lace give
simple decorations which any woman
can copy.
White lawn is the material from
which a very pretty blouse is made.
The round top is outlined by two
inch band of lace insertion. over which
falls frill OF the material, hem.
stitched at the lower edge. Hand-run
tucks give fullness at the front and
over the shoulder. The short sleeves
are edged with lace and a hemstitched
frill. This model is charming in color
pale pink or blue trimmed with
cream lace.
Cotton wolfe Is the material from
which neat coinspot model is made.
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dark navy for the dots. and the lighter
natter blue for the featherstitching
This girlish blouse is chic when worn
with the blue serge or linen suit
There Is q long shoulder line, empha,
sized by an extended tab of embroid
cry: and the short sleeves are edged
with double row of spots and friil
of lace. The round neck is also edged
with frill. The hemstitching is al
ternated with rows of coinspots.
The display of negligee novelties
in the fashionable shops is unusually
attractive just now. Many of the new
negligees show practically the same
characteristics as the dresses them
selves; the more elaborate being II
empire and straight line effects, will
peasant sleeves and draperies and tn
MICS of Diaphanous materials. Soft
lciinging fabrics are used, and there are
trimmings of lace and embroidery.
Transparent tunics are hung from
the shortened waist line, especial.
are edged with bindings of rich EN-
e~y.
the drapery may be composed entirel!
of black or white Chantilly lace, O.
worked In hand embroidery. The chit
fon and marquisette tunics hang from
the shoulders and are not attached
but are made in loose three-quarte
coat effect, and are worn as a more
dressy touch over a plain teagown
These semi-fitted coats. extending t
knee depth. with deep sashes over tn,
hips, short sleeves and fastening ar
ranged well over toward the left side
are also in wolfe, net and silver EN-
broidery, and are lined with Chin;
silk.
skirts to wear with these neglige'
coats are seen in crepe, messaline
lNOle anu diQuiSSNeS. AhS uSSl
Iflounces on the sheer white skirts
have a detachable underruffle of sill
in pastel shades to match the coat
Some models show several differen
colors arranged under alternate row
of lace insertions and puffings. Th'
simpler styles have wide flounces o
allover lace, or lace.trimnled or accol
dion-plaited flounces. with marrow
bands of contrasting silk applied a
trimming.
Lingerie negligees are seen in hand
kerchiefs, linen, batiste. dotted Swiss
fancy dimities. cotton wolfe. Embroid
cry, laces and ribbons are freely use'
to give the finishing touches. Th'
yoke and sleeves show the toasan
styles. and the skirts are arranged il
banded or tunic effects. The yer.
simplest negligees are cut upon kimo
no lineI with lace or embroidery az
piled flat as trimmings. Models il
Empire effect have wide box pleat
falling from the shortened waist lin,
and ending in slight train.