Evening journal., 1911-07-10
FASHION AND FADS
By Maude E. CiIley.

4 Little bcleros are very chic. They
are slightly full. and many are edged
S with ruffies and frills of silk. They
are cut low and fastened at the waist
Sline, and are cool and lovely.
Long coat collars are offered in
many materials-hne French pique,
plain linen or batiste, merely scallop-
ed on the edges. or fine batiste deli
cately worked in solid embroidery.
For the frock Of linen there is
( bag made of white or colored linen
J 10 match either daintily embroidered
or perfectly plain, the only ornamen-
&tation being the owners monogram
A smart white serge suit has cher
. ry-and-white striped revers, with
i cherry-colored buttons. With this is
worn a close-shaped hat of geraniums,
with a green net bow at the back.
Transparent wraps of marquisette
chiffon, silk or voile are being dis
played. They are draped, trimmed
with wide lace, fringe and hand-em-
|,broidery, and lend a lovely color note
to any costume.
Lingerie collars Of all descriptions
are much sought after on bathing
suits They are circular, V-shaped
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sheer and medium-weight batiste ana
linen are employed.
Lingerie coats for children are
made of dotted swiss over pale rose
or blue China silk. These, with the
lovely lingerie hats shown IN the pest
shops, make cool. attractive costumes
for the little ones.
For slippers soft little crushed res
cites of tulle or chiffon, in some in
stances sprinkled with crystal beads
10 resemble dew, are exceedingly
nrettv. as are also the buckles OF
pearl or colored beads.
The vogue of stripes is very pro-
nounced in bathing costumes and the
numerous accessories. Stripes are
advantageously employed for sailor
collars. cuffs, border bands and as nm
ish to the waist line.
The newest lingerie collar for a
smart. simple frock is shaped like a
small cape or 'kerchief, extending
several inches over the shoulders and
Nalmost reaching the waist-line in the
back. In front the ends are cut III
deep points.
The popular and fashionable top
coat made of satin or crepe de chine
has the wide sling sleeve. which was
in style in medieval days. It is not
so large as its ancestors and it has
wide cuff, which shows the color and
the reverse side of the satin.
Bags designed exclusively to be
carried with the frock of lingerie are
fashioned from lace-Baby Irish and
Filet being most used They arc
swung by twisted cords of white cot.
ton or soutache and cotton combined
usually finished with tiny tassels OF
cotton.
The newest jabots are broad at the
top, narrowing down toward the lower
edge. There is a one-sided effect II
the trimming, the deep rufies ad
iusted to straigter strips. Some show
the touch Of black velvet in the form
of buttons or bows. And all are par
ticularly lovely.
There are caps, hosiery, shoes, san
dals, sunshades, bags and even lonl
bath or, rather, beach cloaks which
accompany the dainty, chick little sui
for year in the surf. The hosiery an'
shoes are always in the darkest pos
! sible shade, as being less striking ant
in better taste.
The vogue of the elbow and three
quarter length sleeve has given
fresh impetus to the long buttoned o
! mousquctaife glove, which for sum
mer wear is shown in a number o
materials under the name Of 'Fabri
, Gloves" including silk, silk mesh
suede Isle and chamoisette
Enchanting bags, both little an
big, are shown in the shops. Som
are gorgeous affairs Of metallic lac
over shimmering satin or lustreles
silk of some deep, rich color. The
are jewel-studded or ornamented wit
tiny roses of metallic lace or not, an
y are swung from fine metallic cord
and soutache braid twisted.
That kind OF lattice work made G
cords or straight bands Of the ma
terial which was once called macram
and used for mantel lambrequins ha
returned to high favor as a trimmin
, for all manner of gowns. under tn
old name It first came out on one
piece linen frocks that we're full {
color and made to wear in the after
Moons. II then found it's way to one
piece serge gowns and to coat an
= skirt suits of taffeta, satin and sill
serge.