Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-03-16
COTTON MATERIALS
PRETT|ER THAN EVER
Borders Of Flowers and in Stem.
ciled Designs-Iailored
Gowns Of Satin.

A full day in the shops is not too
much to spend in looking over the new
cottons that are in fun bloom on the
counters. If the manufacturer had his
. a we should all be buying bordered
pieces. And the way he has taken TIC
decoy the rank and file OF femininity
into such purchases speaks volumes for
his understanding of the lurking love
Or beauty in every shoppers soul. II
there is any field that woul yield
choice designs in color and form that
he has not searched out for his uSea
It is across undiscovered seas. Fields
and gardens, museums rich with an
stent wcaves. everything that would
II itself to his purpose he has. en-
ploNed freely and effectively.
The borders run through posN and
foliage patterns. parade stencil out.
ines and colors; bring in the cretonnes
from old hand-hiocked linens and cot
o and run u full gamut of the mod
srn new art ideals and tones which
moderns have hlcl,ed from nature put
sign.
cretonnc Patterns for Borders.
The %cretoMne patterned borders are
.eceiving Il good deal of attention just
now. The Persian patterns. plentiful
aSd of rich, deep color. are n surprise
to a good many shoppers. who looked
Tor these eastern designs to have theiy
tuI anu tditO OClOTc lIIS nOuT. lDuI
they are. all here and more abundant Ill
variety than ever. And their presence
IN the highest priced silks and cottons
makes their standing sure. Bulgarian
designs also appear now and then
among the cottons either in borders or
ming counte flouncings embroidered
In Bulgarian colorings nave arrived
with banks to match them.
The voiles and their kind. possibly,
lead all of the rest of the cottons for
dainty frocks. The lingerie dress for
the coming season will be as often in
transparent wcaves. such as marquis.
cites. .voiles and the like. as in the u.s.
ual batiste and handkerchief linen.
Some OF the little dance frocks brought
In already are of cotton wolfe. very
fine and sheer and very elaborate with
needlework and lace.
Grass linen I'm lace striped effects ia
rev among the linens and cottcns for
afternoon frocks. IL comes in linen tone
striped with II color and it is sheer and
lacey. Ia fancy %grenadine weaves there
is a plentiful array among cotton and
cotton and silk mixtures. Among the
black and solid colored ones the silk
and cotton mixtures offer practical use
THESE hin cOttonS are being used as
veilinss over spotted N v%ariously.
patterned slips or Innings. For These
slips the cotton fOulards in their long
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their glossy surfaces are effective.
Cotton Chailie in Vogue.
All-nvcy embroidered bdtiste. voiles
and the like are more plentiful than
ever before among goods sold by the
yard. And the swisses and other flmy
materials Will borders embroidered by
machine are captivating. These come
mostly in robe patterns. but not at
prohibitivc prices. Black and white OF
gray and white pieces often have
bright borders. Tho cotton challis from
the other side the big water reproduce
some of the choice patterns found IT.
the all-wool challis of greater price
These cotton chal,is. which are new
In their range of desirable patterns and
colors this year. are q boon to women
for house dresses, negljgces and the
like.
1t is going to be a great cotton sea.
son and cottons are going to be toll.
Grated i'm high places that have hereto.
iore prohibited them except I'm the
most elaborate minglings OF real laces
and hand needlework.
The satin tailor-made is making fail
promises for the spring. Already some
very smart models have drifted into
the departments as advance types OF
n coming style. and the interest with
which they are being regarded by Wis.
ftOrs to such departments BODIES wei,
for their later on. Black. It looks
now. will be we'll in the lead. and there
Is some evidence that brown will also
be IN good favor.