Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-08

hand in the form Of small wedding
veil pins, which are jeweled. These
are sold in pairs and are made Of
platinum in the form Of an extra size
hairpin. The top IS a half circle or
an open oval in design, set with dia-
monds or pearls or the two gems in
combination
These are charming as a bridal gift
and are not especially costly, ranging
in price from Sl05O to $50 a pair.
Where one can afford the diamond
mounted pins there viii not alone be
the fascination Of the glittering orna-
ment but one avoids disturbing the
bride with the superstition OF pearls
and tears" For superstitions are
sure to be in force on this occasion.
If not at any other time in all he-
life.
The wearing Of a black velvet rib
bon around the neck is classed as -
Louis XIV feature, though plenty of
women can remember its recurring
seasons OF popularity within their
own lifetime. This narrow black
ribbon is having a great vogue in
Paris and is increasingly popular
here. Sometimes II is tied in a lit
tie bow in front. a tri1e to one side,
q coquettish touch which is becoming
and is also highly serviceable in con-
cealing defects, II they exist.
Occasionally a tiny agrafe is fast
ened to the ribbon in the middle of
the front Clasps Of brilliants are Of
ten used for fastenings and the ends
Of the little bow may be finished with
drops OF brilliants.
Whether this be a hint OF an I'M
pending Louis Quinze revival or mere
ly another inevitable accompaniment
Of the general adoption OF collarless
gowns is open to discussion. Ger
tainly neckwear OF all kinds continues
to be produced In unending variety
and never was II more necessary than
IN this season OF daytime decolletage.
The sailor hat has returned for
morning wear but instead OF the Sc
we're band which formed its sole
adornment IN former years, II is now
trimmed with flowers. A pretty mod
81 is Of yellow straw with red rose
in front and two roses on long stems
protruding over the brim at the
back
Variety is the keynote Of the wra ps
and coats which are shown for early
summer wear Several new designs
are expected, one which is sure OF
popularity being cut like a bishops
robe and thrown back in wide revers
with rich embroidery. No stun win
be too rich or handsome for these new
coats
The real throw over" coat Of the
season win be quite short and made
in glace silk. white. black. colored or
metal shot Il somewhat resembles
bolero, only that its fronts are cut IN
admit u its being worn over a little
frock Transparent net forms some
Of the new afternoon garments,
which are volumlnous In their long
and sweeping folds. Some Of these are
held 10 the side with decorativ
clasps
Soft satin is thrown 10 one side an
caught and manipulated. while sleeves
droop from the shoulders. and long
scarflike drapings add 90 the loose
ar1earance Of the whole wrap. In
terlinings and rucke8 chiffon. which
forms the Innings OF some Of these
examples add 20 their general effect
and there are marvels Of draped chit-
ION hung on silk. which forms the
upper part Of a coat or cloak, COM
bined with an extra deep hem u
plush, silk, or Jsbroad) even Of one
OF the new. soft makes OF fur which
are known as summer furs.
Some Of the prettiest new bathing
suits are made Of lansiowne-a silk
and worsted material which Is lus-
trous and silky tn texture and whicn
Is bit less clinginE. when wet. than
ordinary satin. The ultra smart
swimming suit has a very short skirt
below switch shows plainly the full
lknickers. reaching just TO the knee
Sometimes the upper part Of the suit
Sc cut like "a little boys Russian
blouse and confined by a wide pat
ent leather belt, fastened loosely
around the figure.
II one has bits Of fine old en-
brol6ery In the family such treasures
come in admirably FOR picturesque
collar ard cuffs. An old fchu with a
little embroidery all around and more
in the center hack VIII prove a I'm
finishing touch 90 a fine null gown
for girl II picturesque or quain;
appearance
Lovely. where "a rich and elegant
material is needed for coats and three
EXCURSIONS.