Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-20

pique The new pique is only
a distant relative 10 the stiff pique 1l
other years, as It is delightfully."- soft
and supple. The shirt is masculine
in cut, with the exception OF the neck
which is invariably finished by one ci
the becoming rolling collars which
owe their origin to the days Of Marie
Stuart. The correct finishing touches
are added when a sash Of plaid ribbon
and a cravat 10 match are adjusted.
No matter how severe the skirt and
shirtwaist may be, the sash is sure 40
give the feminine touch.
The alI-black hat is the smart head
gear Of the hour, regardless OF me
shape. and II is a practical choice Tor
the beach 4 black hat does not look
quite as summary or light as an all
white hat hut the sun can not damage
Il as il can one Of Colored straw OF
even one Of the natural tone straw,
which may become actually sunbuTn'.
There is a fad for trimming some Of
the black hats with blue ribbon bows.
and a few of the holder spirits among
the fashion leaders are appearing in
brown straw hats When the latter
are worn with brown shoes and stock
ings and a sash of brown MORE or
tulle, the effect is really artistic.
separats skirts Of cotton eponge
have had a tremendous sale. ana
many of the dressed girls ct
Newport and Tuxedo are wearing
them 20 the exclusion Of linen or the
dura bic cotton corduroy, which Is be
coming very common these days. The
two piece model preserves the
straight. narrow silhouette, but does
not launder as well as the gored skirt
which. when properly cut should not
sag after washing. These skirts but
ton over the left hip and are slightly
gathered into a belt in the back,
which fastens with a buckle.
White serge. while not so service
BILE for rough usage as tub stuffs or
liked tweeds. is altogether charming
Dr. outing wear provided one can keep
clean. and there are pretty ready
made suits, one-piece frocks and
ieparate skirts OF white serge offered
at prices so reasonable that II does
not seem extravagant to have two or
three things OF the kind, and so he
able 20 spare one easily during its
trip 10 the cleaners
All petticoats are as thin and soft
as possible, without being actually
transparent--unles the wearer stands
in a strong sunlight. Then sometimes
the effect is rather startling. The
petticoat now is exquisitely fitted, and
Is as narrow as possible, having a
founce Of fine machine embroidery
at the foot. Unless intended for wear
with a sheer frock the petticoat does
not reach below the top Of the but
toned boot.
Flesh-tlntcd Innings in yokes have
become such a frenzy with feminine
folk that the craze has spread even
TO lingerie The latest nightgown is
Of thin batiste with "a lace yoke lined
with fesh-tinted net. This yoke
reaches TO below the arms, and, in
stead Of being attached to the gown
under a ribbon beading a garland
OF tiny. pale pink roses covers the
seam. The short lace sleeves are also
looped up with pink silk roses.
Sweaters show more variety than
they once did. one may have them
any length from hip length TO full
length and in many shapes. The Bull
Earian lines are also in evidence
among the new sweaters this season,
the wide belt being usually OF some
contrasting color with cuffs and col
lar to match
Jet ornaments are popular on light
summer frOCks. The lighter the trock
the heavier the ornament. one, made
of seven octagoual pieces Of cut Jet
the center one two inches across and
rows used to mark the high front
waistline of a sheer batiste emhroid
cred afternoon gown. The ornament
extends well round a quarter or even
the fashionable waist
So far this season one Aas not seen
any Of the light colored silks and sat
ms used for suits or one-pieCe froCks
for general wear When a woman
wears a light or bright pink gown II
Is OF muslin OF eponge or French wolfe
Both silk and satin are found in navy
blue, chocolate brown. and, especially
in beige: the latter. like tan. is beina
widely used with black trimming and
is immensely attractive, Its neutral
fly Of tone allows various dashes OF
color to be used against IT,
The peplum is stiu here. In a dain.
~ white lingerie blouse showing
straight gatherless peplum eight ol
ten inches long, there Is an interesting
belt arrangement. Two sections o.
the belt are made Of null. like tn,
blouse, and these two sections hant
the waist at the sides The belt in
front and back is made OF dark blu.
satin ribbon. folded narrow Ike tbs
null belt on each end OF each Of the
ribbon bands Is a big white pearl but,
ton. and the null sections OF the bell
Sutton over the ribbon on these but.
tons
Bead trimming. apparently. is no
going out OF fashion. 4 recently
shown serge coat has short, l0os,
coat. the raw edge Of which is BANDED
with bright blue beads-the serge Is
navy-embroidered in a straggliug
design a couple Of inches wide Tn.
neck edge OF the coat and the sleeves
too. showed the same banding
The smart thing just now is tht
dying flower droop the collapse Of tht
whole figure which seems the result ot
mental fatigue. but which r. in reality
the result Of a carefully thought out
mannerism introduced for the purpose
Of advertisement boy a famous Parl-
sian actress. This charming woman
Is possessed OF what the noyelizts call
wiliowy form She IS tall, exceed