Evening journal., 1911-04-13
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FASHION AND FADS
BY Maude E. CiIIey.

Many of the new parasols are en-
broidered in beads, others are trim
med with motifs of lace. braid and en-
broidery.
The new dull-finished foulards in
bright colors are very stunning, trim
med with plain satin, mousseline and
heavy lace.
Fichus of tulle. edged with narrow
tulle pleating, are worn with simple,
short-waisted frocks of figured crepes
and muslins.
Plain black hats for all occasions
have bands of cerise satin around the
brim or panache of plumes in this
color at the back
Chiffon in checked and striped pat
terms is in vogue for the drape wells
over large hats, and nets are in plain
and fancy weaves.
Tulle frills, pleated, edge the short
sleeves of thin summer frocks, and
pleated tulle frills finish also the bot
toms of the skirts.
Some of the new skirts are cut
with what is apparently a shaped
flounce, which, however, does not flare
perecptibly at the bottom.
The fancy tailored suit shows the
little bolero or eton jacket. Otherwise
the coats are very short and empha-
size high waist line at the back.
The skirts of some of the newest
tailored frocks are narrow and notice.
ably longer; so long that they almost
touch the ground in walking.
The sack of the moment frequently
has its long ends. or even it's single
one only, gathered into a plaque or
pliable beaded or embroidered motif
as a finish
Sailor collars, with OF without ia
bots, are being shown by all the lead
ing blouse shops. Materials are var
led, and trimming is applied In many
ways.
Extremely large collars of heavy
lace are being worn on many suits
and dresses. Some are called the
Charlotte Corday" collars, and all
are charming.
Lace gowns. lace coats, lace tunics,
lace overwaists, lace scarfs and
mantles-lace abundant is going to
make a prominent part Of the sum-
mer's wardrobe.
Bordure silks are extremely fash
ionable. Borders are of every width
and design and suggest endless pos
sibilities of applying them to bodice
and skirt
One of the new cotton voile waists
embroidered in color and lace and
trimmed with lace in the yoke has the
entire lower part and sleeves laid IN
quarter inch tucks.
Parasols of white silk edged with a
narrow band of white ostrich feathers,
with stick and handle of Partisan
ivory, are charming and will, without
doubt, find great favor.
One of the new white serge gowns
has emerald-green marquisette chemi-
sette and cuffs, green sash and closes
in cross-over effect to below the knees
with buttons.
In all the coiffures there is the
same tendency to cover the ears. Some
times just a deep wave in the hair
fills this mission; again, little curl
or puff is employed.
The cObweb or shadow veilings are
still very popular, but let the yelling
with a blotch in the form of a but
terfy or spider be consigned to the
very back part of the shelf
Cerise silk stockings will be worn
with white serge suits and gowns
when white slippers are added; they
will also be worn with black patent
leather pumps when cerise is added
to the hat. or to the suit as a blouse.
Some collars are of linen, worked
up in eyelet, drawnwork and solid
embroidery. Colored thread is used.
sometimes on the scalloped borders
and in working the eyelets, the latter
giving a new and attractive effect.
There is a great fancy at the mo-
ment to employ sash ends, one or two,
and Of any desired length. Very hand
some ones are of velvet and satin.
with handsome silk fringe on the
edge. These sash ends are worn
directly in front or back or again at
the side
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