Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-15


If she clothes herself IT a raiment
that negatives ID destroys these
good points, of what use are they
to her? She w4h attract bad luck
a. the iightning-ro4 attracts the
lightning. But, . sho clothes her
self in full harmony with herself
she Is apt to have only good luck
hereto want to say to you
again. as I have ga Sc many
times, study yourself. Do not be
carried away by foolish fads and
fancies. Pick out the line of dress
that are best 'or you and the col.
ors that suit you best. II all the
world we're wearing red. do not
you wear 1t unless red is your
color.
am nClg you mis- week pho.
tographs Of two o. NV latest Gre
atoms. The walking gown is of
natural colol tossore. have
eh-istened it t1e "Kismet" gown
The skirt is quite plain with the
overskirt caught up at the back
showing tn efacing of dark Chi
neseblue
Inc front of the bodice is heav.
ny embroidered in self-colored silk
In Orr rial -lo-gns The long
loose coat is just fastened below
The waist with single button
A red satin Turkish cap with a
long black and red tassel falling
over the side completes the cos,
tune
The other picture shows a fine
white lace garden party dress with
oVerdress of palish pink taffeta
The bodice is entirely o. lace with
tiny pun sleeves of same with long
net cuffs to the wrist. The col
lar Is Of the newest mode being
OF lace with wire around the edge
to make 1t stand up. The front OF
the bodice is held across with a
fastening of silk taffeta of same.
A bu2ch of green chiffon and tbs.
sue flowers tucked into the belt at
the side adds the necessary touch
of color.
A novelty which mas achieved
instant popU .rity il the Robes
pierre collar close connec-
tion Of the Byron" and like this
shape providing a most becoming
frame for the back of the neck. while
the front Is left quite free by the
down-turned softness Of white lawn
The V-shaped opening suits most peo-
pie wonderfully well-much better
than the round, in fact-and alto
gether l am heartily in favor Of this
new form of neckwear, as 1t should
make 1t possible for every woman to
discard the high collar-bands which
are not only disfguring TO so many,
hut actually injurious to all. For
admit that If the throat is to be
shown all round. 1t should be Of the
rounded Wilderness, which is. alas
the privilege Of youth and youth
alone, so that many older women
have not dared to adopt the ordinary
down-turned collar, much MS they
would have wished to do so But
now the "Robespierre' collar solves
the difficulty for them and if they
will take advantage of 1t they caa
also take years off their age! The
"Rvron model, being more deeply
5own, turned, will be better suited to
those more youthful and attractive
necks, though even this affords more
nrotection at the back than the other
sbones. which gave FIRST aid to the
SuTareres from the high collar-band!
other aud larger collars, which are
droned TO complete coats and wraps,
orc I'm their latest and prettiest de,
valopments. combining Bohemian lace
and finely hand-embroidered cambria
whilc point de VeniSe lace Is solely
and smartly responsible for other
such decorative additions Some OF
tho shapes-and, In fact. most Of
,hem-form very deep point, reach
,no RI the waist-line at the back, but
yhether they are there rounded, or
,,oin+ed OF square, they are almost
an alike in being OF exceedingly
modest and tapering size In front.
rbere is. indeed, veritable rage for
Iace and broideries of all kinds, and
some very effective combinations OF
HACK and ecru or ochre shadings are
notable. the black usually supplying
the foundation of net aud the color
coming into evidence as a border
and being either in yuipure treliis
work or Bohemian style lace, An
other feature Of the seasons trim
mings in this particular connection
il the variety of narrow edgirgs
some designed for the finishing Vt
lingerie dresses being of white lawn.
outlined with embroidery beads
while others in net are combined
with very fine baby Irish lace and
some narrow guipures are in their
turn further beautified With tassel
fringe and a fine picot top! Fringe
festoons and ball fringes there are,
too. whose entire width is only
about half an inch, while the intro
duction Of fringe on wider laces has
also been tried with very good effect