New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-02-05
HbRRZ%E FASHION ara F]RNOLITYA&zhz
The Charms of the Ficbu
whether Worn with Simple or with Elaborate
Gowns 1t Is Equally Effective,

'iny vest Of soft. white corded silk tapping
shawl fashion. over a cravat Of black and
white striped silk.
httle costume OF soft cerise hroadcioth
had its short skirt cut in three parts. each
one six inches shorter than the one be
meath. Their edges. pressed fiat. were sim
ply stitched with extremely coarse silk OF
the same color. The skirt Of the hip-long
coat, attached TO a high waist line. its
edges finished 10 match formed n fourth
A cloth belt, wide in the back and sIoping
extremely narrow In front, covered the
Joining. The triple finish showed In the
three-quarter long sleeves. and at the neck.
Where fiat triple collars turned over az the
hack and heightened In front to the belt.
me open front was filed with a little
Walstcoat Of white linen. as coarselv woven
as Sacking, and buttoned with fiat gold
buttons
Inc prematrimonal shopping Of PRO-
specuve bride and her mother. though gen
er'lI' followed by WEAKNESS OF soul and
oodN' Is intensely interesting and Of all
'Ae entertainments Of the trousseau the fall
IiIs OF the lingerie are the most enchant-
ms Petticoats of the finest linen lawn.
sort and sheer a bridal robe. are en-
broidered 10 the knees with flower SPRAYS
and vines inierlaced with cunningly inset
motifs Of real lace These arc for boudoir
wear with delicious matinees Of lace. en-
b-oidery and floating ribbon ends. or with
tho severer hut not less lovely and graceful
k'mono. New kimonos have 4 well zored
seam i'm the middle Of the back: great
Improvement on the straight. ungracefuI
back Of the original garment The sleeves
retain the old cut but the fronts fall
straight without closing. shaped on these
lines was q real beauty belonging In a
rousseau now in process Of making OF a
sweet tone Of strawberry red silk, IT was
lined throughout with pale blue a double
frill four inches wide, Of fine point d esprit
and pale blue moUsseline de sole fell from
under the sleeves and trimmed all the
edges.
most fascinatin; nesligee robe made
much after the same form. of a pale shade
Of turquoise blue silk. was slashed high on
the hips and bordered on all its edges with
/ black satin above this were roses. great
/ rale pink roses. embroidered high above
] the shining surface Of tire silk IN coarse
/ heavy silk threads. The fronts Tapped low
IT one SIDE under A great chou Of black
mousseliro dc sole. and IL Was lined
/ throughout with soft white silk
! 4 chemise Of finest handkerchief linen.
4 cut square m the neck. with the narrowest
| Of shoulder straps. had its fitness com
/ fo~tahly adjusted ny fine tucks in the mid.
die Of the front and back The edges ~
the neck and arm holes after the latest
fashion. were finished with the tiniest hem
through which was run an inch wide. sof,
pink ribbon that tied IN each shoulder in
/ pretty, long-looped bows. a cluster Of fine
tucks, alternating with a line Of fine jour
. work. and a narrow hemstitched frill fin
ished the bottom edge. on one side Of the
front was an elaborate monogram shaped
Ions and narrow. The chemise nightgown
| lends itself readily 10 decorative treat
mert Of this sort. The neck Of the one he.
, longing 10 this set was finished in the same
manner. on each side Of the middle cluster
Of tuCks was elegant overaid embroidery
shaping large flowers and sprays Of leaves
. Ankle length. a wider fril than the one on
the clemise hemmed it,. The sleeves, cut
i'm one with the shoulders. grew smaller as
they descended. TO end with a ribbon-rur
hem half way between elbow and wrist
CorsetS 10 be worn i'm the boudoir with
sheer white Longing jackets are of white
silk broca6ed with pale pink flowers and
trimmed At the top with tiny pink siH
roses The suspenders are of pink silk rib
hon-frilled elastic, with gold clasps, anc
the wide carriers. which, worn below tn,
knee, help 20 keep smooth the long sHl
StockeinGs. We're trimmed with roses match.
Ing those on the corset NJ. a. +.