Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-26
Holiday Travelling Suits---New Yoke Skirts

: highly desirable for holiday travel
ing suits.
Be sure to have a darling little
bolero, which, by the way, is so easy
10 make that even the unwise viz
gin, though a beginner, can give it
professional air; have some big
revers Of satin; touch it OF with lit
tie satin-covered buttons to match
and little frogs" made of tiny bias
bands of the satin scraps folded into
one-inch loops. They are awfully
smart, being seen on the imported
English tailor suits, and you can
make them with your eyes shut.
Have one of the new yoke skirts.
now so deservedly popular. 1t has
the fat back" which, being inter
preted means deep inverted and in
visible pleat that relieves the ten
sion Of the very narrow skirt. which,
however fashionable is decidedly I'M
graceful to sit in and disgraceful TO
walk in. Have the skirt instep
length II your feet are shapely and
your walking boots good style, but
not otherwise The boots may be
tan or russell By all means have a
white suit Of linen, galatea or cot
ton rep. canvas cloth or linen eta
mine, made in jaunty little Jacket
coat and six-gored skirt. The shoes
may now be white canvas ties.
With both of these suits wear tai
lored shirts, which have come to be
as indispensable in a woman's suit
case as IN mans. The tailored
shirt waist has no adornment, but
carefully laid tucks. 1t closes (fD
front, thank heaven with a box
pIeat; the one-seam bishop sleeve
ends in a plain neat cuff at the wrist
and Is finished at the neck with
collar band only, to be worn with
standing collar and mannish fourth
hand. Simplicity is its only charm,
but its set" declares the art that
conceals the art" and may account
for its outlandish price in the shops
Make It Of linen or lawn as costly
as thy purse can buy" and never
wear IL if mussed. If you must have
a fancy shirt waist. get cotton voile
OF batiste and make a little tucked
waist, upon which set fancy shaped
yoke, extending well over the shout
ders, onto the sleeves; embroider
this yoke in pale blue, coral and Il
lac cottons and outline the design
with black. You will then be lin
the rage
Do not be without a charmingly
Frenchy, bewitching Princess-Empire
com bination in foulard, pongee, mes .
saline, chiffon wolfe or crepe de !
chine and wear it with a dear little
chemisette and under-sleeves of
daintiest white. With such costumes
wear patent leather pumps
A most charming model shows or
namental bretelles over shoulders. /
holding up the lower part of the .
waist. which looks for all the world .
like an apron bib, and has a cute
little fancy tucker" 1t is joined
at the high waist to a three piece .
skirt. 1t is SNOWY in black and .
white wolfe, the effect even heigh,en
I'd with accents OF black velvet, but .
LOWEST in dotted swiss with lace or
avn and embroidery.
An attractive costume for after
noon wear is shown in the first illus
ration, developed of white embroid-
cry founcing. also suitable for Dor
iered materials. The waist had the
body and sleeve in one effect. The
skirt was one of the new yoke de-
signs. heightened by two pleated
1Ouuces
Among the summer wardrobe
here should be at least one evening
iress. No better could be had than
he one shown in the second illus