The Daily Missoulian., 1913-05-11
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n <QTlSlTE little coats OF lace are
hs,ted with metallic ribbon.
Among the skirt novelties
incrs is revival of close plaitings
falling from tightly swathed yoke.
Simplicity Is tho note adopted for
the motoring costume and no trim
ming is attempted.
The coat is generally full length,
without fancy scanning and straight
and high to the throat
Cream tints are also regarded with
much favor; in fact, many Of the
spring and summer models show love-
ly developments in white,
The new sleeves are wrapped SO
tightly that their wearcr can with
difficulty INT the arms.
The prettiest evening petticoats arc
Of white creep de chine, lace trimmed
and dotted with chiffon buds.
The coloring OF a bird is carried out
in many of the costumes, and the bird
Of paradise lends itself admirably to
this idea.
Even the most exquisite lingerie
costume put together by hands with
motifs OF real lace shows the products
of the embroidery loom
Evening gowns continue TO feature
the slashed skirt, displaying the tilmy
pctticoats and slim silk clad ankles.
For day wear the sleeve OF the mo-
ment is long and rather tight. and 1t
may be loose al both elbow and shOul-
der
Black and white checks are among
the predominant patterns, rough ra-
tines are also to be patrontSed In the
more expensive coats.
Brocaded crepe meteor Ii the new
est of the lovely brocadcd fabrics. It
is very soft and clinging and ID great
favoritc for both the young and not
SO young women.
There Is . report to the effect that
skirts are to be even narrower. but
that would seem impossible, unless
milady 10 to go on wheels, and the
directoire slash has become an obso-
Lutte necessity.
While the drapery 10 entirely fash
ionable, there are = number of smart
costumes for the street cut on straight
lines with pointed tunic to add q
graceful finish.
Most attractive are the buttons OF
the present moment. The dainty ones
are those Of hand painted bone, while
the daring oneg are OF glass In the
most brilliant colors.
Two-toned crepe de chine broche In
a heavy weave almost like jersey is
being sold for evening wraps and
gowns. and for morning frOcks, fam
tasy silk crepcs In plain colors, strip
ed with hair lines Of black.
Silk broche Ia now employed In max
Ing shoes. II looks we'll united with
metal, ~ does also the hard. bright
brocade known as "tissu Couturier.' >
| The latter is similar to the variegated
shot SILK used for lining costly even
ing gowns.
Tho lingerie frock this season has
two distinctive features, one Of IN
evitabl0 touch OF color in the glrdie
sash or buttons and the other is the
conspicuous use of machine made en-.
broidery.
Net ID another salient feature or the
lingerie gown. it may form . pleated
skirt under tupic Of embroidered
houncing. It may be introduced as mo.
dallions or create soft yelling to the
embroidery.
! "A moderate priced or even CHEAP
material fashioned cleverly In the lat
est style. 10 inhnitely preferable ia
something expensive with passe ali
about it--indeed. 1t takes an artist al
| the teade to live up to the require.
mcnts Of the fabulously high priced
materials IN vogue.
- Ut teaspoonful Of kerosene II
the starch Or borax: either keeps
the irons from sticktng, and bo-