Omaha daily bee., 1911-05-14

NdM - q when standing tip toes,
$3.50 be in style she must manage to look at
NGElMNNH least five inches taller. The present vogue
k20N9eI OF stripes will be great aid to the short
and the fat women
II one wishes appear the first thing to remem-
Der is the value of line and color The short and the
fat should. If possible, have her gowns of
color striped material built in long, flowing lines
with the belt slightly lifted Have the belt the
shade the gown A tall woman AFFORD a
trast at the waist ne but such contrasts not for
the short and fat The neck should be round point
ed and always dressed low. Light colors
ally to height especially when carried out in shiny
material.
Get the chain long possible and loop It, but let
1t hang long Carry parasol with long handle but
hold anything large in the way of shopping
Shun stiffness above all things
The useful style of is the piece gown
with grimpe that can be WON shirtwaists with
a pretty Color the skirt is separate always
have band of the skirt form the belt and do not
buckle
Paris has struck good idea announcing that the
styles of the FIRST of the French revolution
prevail during the summer Stripes much in the
in these French revolution styles especially
in the cions. voes. and tissues and the lovely
tub fabrics. These latter materials though inexpen-
sive have borrowed much charm both in design and
colortng from the moro expensive veilings.
The mercerized effects of the madras silky
and beautiful that hardly recognize the
OF other days The madrases in the most ex-
Qusite becoming coors-n the softest blues yell
lows, pinks Many corded cotons shown Carry
ing the striped idea These ma terials will make
up into the practical shrtwaist dresses. Although
of the striped effect corded look like
pioue they are much lighter IN weight and launder
much more satisfactorily,
Good looking morning dresses gnghaan batste and
cotton tissue in striped design up trimmed
with the self Fabric only using the stripe different
way That is there are dresses Of blue and white striped
tissue Bingham made with the stripe running up
down. but having boero effect introduced at the
waist line and band at the bottom of the skirt
ing the stripe in bayRdere style
Stripes are positive obsesson in every form.
Dresses. hats. and footgear all display cunning
andl
with marvellous artihce to produce graceful lines.
Among the imported costumes seen which nodded this
figure perfectly were coat and corsele blue
and white striped cloth with flannel like surface
ruby velvet collar and cavalier cuffs pocket naps
added to the trim and smartly set air of the
1t is impossible to emphasize too often the command
ing position assumed by the corsele which clasps the
waist and with acute point rising upward finishes
within few inches of the throat Where these new
tailored corselet skirts fasten Is banning mystery to
cases. for the buttons that serve that annaren
end really only trimmings the more unobtrleiv,
taken TO fill the useful Office One corselet
had double of buttons down the left side
and one row is Of real utility while the other merely 1,
ornamental.
little moro length and a little more width are siver
to the new walking skirts and the is provided
in variety of ways, among others by hidden paits a
the sides and by back panels attached closely at tn,
TOP but near the bottom of the skirt there is placed
enough material to add plenty or spring to the skirt
Some OF the most successful designers are prone THU
spring to patches. not for economy sake but as I
means OF introducing contrast in color schemes. 4
tailored suit OF blue and gray silk had a trimming o
thick ribbed silk of wonderful red shade stronql
permeated with orange broad. short bands of which
appeared at the hem OF the coat though onIv AZ ~
sides and the collars and cuffs, patch panels
the back and front of the foot of the skirt
Where the fashions have not changed materially a
Is the this spring one keep her eyes sharp
ened for the touches that the designers hav
brought vary These are especially snann
and attractive this year. Dozens things have bee
invented to make the gown OF May unlike gown Q
January.
This does not take into account the shortening of tn
coats for instance but in Introduction of the bs
line the waist and hips. has grown rapidly
favor. One It worked lines OF buttons an
in silk loops or in bands Of braid arrow heads
embroidery in either end Again it is manipulated b
bias and darts which have the material lappe
and finished with two rows Of stitching
This accentuates the line and brings ones atlantic
sharply 70 It II IS supposed to be more becoming
the majority Of figures than the wide straight pan
down the back OF the coat the weighted underar
seams The truth is that it represents a change an
gives the designers something In the way OF ne
coats
No matter what designers dictate. however woms
will not give the straight cut coat Z,
summer wear True It has been o universal that
looked like uniform all American women ana
really Is amazing how little ingenuity the taors ar
dressmakers showed concerning Ready made co,
too turned out hundreds OF witho,
single change from the original straight cut pai
short coat No apparently to put the buto,
a different way shape the panel or vary the co
lar Possibly the patrons didn't any variations
there s always that side
While unQuestionably the fashions OF the NAM.
are designed for slender youthful figures a. raauv
marvellous how ceverly they have been modified Ar
made possible for almost every woman while the en-
less variety Affords opportunity for each woman
select what is best suited to her Individuality
There Is monotonous sound the veiled ereo
OF which much has been said At the same lime ri