Evening star., 1913-07-27

lshed summer garment. At the
same time that dispatches come
from Paris announcing that society has
donned furs and felt for summer wear
the big shops are showing summer felt
hats on this side of the sea. Some or
them are OF heavy black felt. and some
OF them are Of bright colors that would
make a snowstorm cheerful. But some
OF them are OF summery pale green. yell
low pink and white. In velour, with
satin finish Many of them are double
faced-white, for instance. on top and
faced with cerise or green with black
facing.
If you wish to make an elaborate bou-
doir cap at little trouble copy one in net
and chiffon shown by a small shop. To
make il cut circle of white net big
enough so that il can be shirred into a
zap with a little frill about the face and
hair. Fasten in place a casing of net
and in this run a shirring ribbons with
ends long enough to tie a bow Then
cut deep triangular pieces of chiffon to
match the ribbon in coior-violet. pink or
blue. yellow or green. FaSten these with
the points toward the center of the cap
and the shortest side of the triangle to-
ges should be about two inches wide
al the base and about four or five inches
deep. When these are in place draw the
shir string and tie the ends into a big.
careless bow that falls over the hair
One OF the pattern companies has is
sued a pattern for the new envelope
chemise that gained Immediate popularity
on Its appearance couple OF months ago
in one OF the exclusive shops. These
chemises can be made of china silk Of
crepe de chine. Of lawn or of cotton
crepe. Made Of cotton crepe and daintily
edged with little thread of lace, with
ribbon-rUn beading over the shoulders
these chemises help solve the problem OF
summer laundry work. for made in this
way they need no ironing.
The three-tiered skirt is a midsummer
style that pleases the slim and graceful
Frocks with such skirts are especially
pretty made of lawn and some of the
other materials that do not lend them
selves gracefully TO drapery. One at
tractive frock for Young girl is made
Of batiste. each of the three gathered
1ounces being made OF several rows of
tucks running roundabout and put to-
gether' with rows OF insertion Each
fiounce is edged with wide lace Wide
shadow lace is also used effectively in
three-tiered skirts.
Pumps. which many find difficult to
wear because Iney TuD ana DllSteT tne
heel. can be laid aside for strapped low
shoes for walking. 4 pair OF white buck
skin shoes shows three buttoned straps
over the instep that hold the shoe snugly
in place. The buckskin Is scanned from
the tip OF the point Of the toe to the
foot Of the instep. like the prunella shoes
our grandmothers wore.
Green is a popular midsummer color.
and III cool and refreshing tone ii is q
Of rcd
and brown that have been popular this
year. Some OF the smartest of the new
outing sweaters have belts and cuffs and
collars and rockets OF woods green and
knitted green caps are worn with them.
outing coats made in deep green
ch!nchilla cloth. too. trimmed with large
white bone buttons. OF course. these
outing coats made in many other
colors-purple Is one OF the most popular.
These heavy coats share the popularity
% velvet felt and fur among fashion S
devotees
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