The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-23
Accessories for the Toile

"e VI ene pFctpest or tho newer
models is made In tho shape o: q
Round enamel medallion about swo
Inches IN diameter and hung from a I
silVer-9fh ohaln. 1t opens with
sifTer-sit clasps such as are seen On
tho ordinary purse or shopping bag.
These boxes como in many oolors.
Red. dark blue. yellow. purple, laven-
der and pink arc preferred
Long pins rsade OF black volyet.
mounted on nickel backs and edged
with cut steel beads arc pretty and
and inexpensive accessories for jabots
and thin summer gowns. They may
be had In any shape All stze. The
smallest is double bow knot about an
Inch and q half long. but perhaps
more effective Is large knot con-
sisting of four loops OF inch-wtde
ribbon with two ends about three
Inches Ions. with heavily beaded Dor.
ders.
Ono OF the daint'est among the
newer designs In enameled buckles Is
design OF wreaths of tiny pink and
blue flowers on a white background.
These buckles. enameled on silver, are
usually worn with matching belt pin.
These belt pins are about two and
Inches lonE. have tapering ends mount
SN ~ hthNS silver ana a centre OF
hand painted poEpelain instead of the
enamel
Steel ornaments set with brfllians
| sherry topazes are very artistic. Ono
may have whole set. consisting of
earrings. necklace and brooch. with the
addition OF n band for the hair. which
| Is provided with one drop formed of
a. topaz and ring OF steel. which
rests on the forehead.
A fillet which consists of a single
row of rhinestones encircling the head
| is most effective when worn with n
] low, smooth coiffurc. A very different
7 use of this same style of fillet is to
place 1t slightly TO one side, resting
| lightly on the masses of puffs and
| curlE which form an elaborate Golf.
fure. while at tho back a large choux
OF black tuile is fluffed out on nil
sides above and beyond the flat circle
| OF brilliants.
The newest wrist bags are carried by
clipping the hand through a band at
| tho back. There Is one model of the
envelope shaped case which has de-
taehable cords finished at the ends
| with metal hooks like those on necle
| chains. These are easily detached from,
tho rings on the case. Tho cases.
though extremely flat, have an ex-
traordinary number of inside pockets.
Gags and change purses are seen
beaded I'm the old fashioned designs OF
hright-colored flowers on back
ground of white. They are hung from
chain and ring which slips over the
| finger.
The fashionable handkerchief IL
| marked with long. lnterlaced initials
| worked In contrasting but harmonious
colors They are made of tho sheerest
linen. with hemstitched borders. and
the Initials are usually worked in snch
eolors as buff. blue, green, deep red
or deep blue
Paris Fnshion News
In the June Woman's Home Com
panion appears report of the latest
french fashion changes. sent over
rom Paris by a special correspondent.
FOLLOWING is II brief extract:
Never has gay Paris shown So
many varied styles as are seen al
present. Poiret and Callot are still
making severely simple gowns. MANY
or them having tho wrist and skirt
Joined at the ws!st-line. and fastnn-
ing straight up the front. all OF them
showing the slim silhouette. Then.
Cabot is also designing tailored sktrt
win group of side plaits in the
front and in the back which ars
st'tchcd to within eighteen inches OF
inc mem and then allowed to flare out
Another striking contrast to this
typo of tailored skirt is tho very new,
very scant model OF Bechon David.
showing an extremely original cut.
INC skirt Is scant. and has seam IN
| front which follows the line OF the
Jacket There is also n seam in this
middle OF the back of tho skirt. Thi,
suit is made OF golden brown. light
"elsht ratinc, and has a big roll coll
lar of black satin.
Although dark green is much uses
as substitute for the touch OF black
yet the black note is still character
| n
French costumes.
Madame Tolin,an and Drecou at. t,.,
ishinS many OF their tblouses with, ,,,ch :.
fhgs or black tulle, and tho slcSves also
nave undersloeves of transparent black
tulle Black velvet ribbon is much Nh a
dashion, Just as 1t always Is whenever
taffeta silk IS the mode.
IL is a silk season In Paris this vaas.
una the wearing OF taffeta has become
craze There are the shot tafretas
ana the chameleon taffetas, the taffetas :
IN solid. old-fashioned color, ara
striped and Inquired. and bordered tar
ietas' And they are used not only for
afternoon and evening frocies. hu.. for
coat suits and one piece mornsn o
dresses. ''" :
Another material much favored ,ov
coat SUITS is new fa!1le silk. which
mas soft taffeta, finish Ths ro,,,,l,
e cotton material caned epongA 40 no,,oi,
IN demand. and Is very smart In creom-
! white Cotton crepe and Russian crash,
whleh are both soft and coarse. ars
: also good style.
e Among the new colors, this "a ca.
o pecially In favor. 1t is rather od3.
? transparent shade Of red much resem.
Ding brick color. Tones ~ terra Gotta
{ and copper are good style. Sulnhnr-
yellow Is in demand and one of III 4
: very newest greens Is known as tilleu1,
which reminds one az dry linden tire.
leaves" =
Kitchfn Comforts.
To provide sufficient ventilation a..
= summer kitchen the windows shou,5
> lie Of good size. with the upper mar,
- reaching close to the ceiling 1t is also