Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-29
BY NINE. HAUTE MONDE.


THE vogue OF the double skirt
seems 10 be increasing. The
under one generally of supple
ATTN. is often draped and drawn IN
Eround the ankles. over this con-
Tasting material is draped or pleat-
I'd. In the latter case II might pass
for an elongated tunic, especially as
II IL often Of taffeta The fancy for
these double skirts finds better me-
dunn Of expression in the sheer sum
mer materials Through the upper
one, which is transparent one sees
the colored garniture Of the under
one and the effect is very soft and
pretty.
Hawthorn. sweet peas and hedge
roses are reported as being in IA
vor in Paris for summer millinery.
A novelty which has been introduced
there is the cretonne flower for
trimming straw sport hats" This
:sn't a bad idea, as the regular mus
lin and silk flowers are generally
inappropriate and always are IN
satisfactory ganiture for outing
hats.
The black velvet neclSbands show
great originality and variety. one
has tab about three inches long
hanging directly IN front, the end Of
The tab being weighted with a
motif Of brilliants set in platinum.
Some are tied in a spreading bow nt
one side; others in a tight little bow
AT the back One that / saw was
lied in a butterfly cravat bow direct
ly in front
For the summer hats which are
now the most important millinery
concern, flowers, tulle, lace, and rib
bon monopolize the attention. An
attractive garden party hat seen the
other day was typical broad leg
horn with standing ruche OF black
tulle encircllng the crown, and an
other lying flat on the bTim. Be
tween the two, at one side toward
the front. was a great pink rose with
its green foliage. while little sheaf
Of pale blue wheat, with very long
spears" thrust out toward the front
and another to the back.
Salmon IS a tone that has but re.
Gently arrived II has become popu-
lar because Of its vivid tone pink
itself being too dull TO suit the ex-
igencies OF the moment Shrimp IS
a dye. too, that is popular. But, like
all the rest il must be in supple rich
silk or satin, or in mousseline de
sole. The big sashes that are known
as the "Directoire," Though they
are not really so.) from a kind az
draping al the side or back
The best dressy tailor -mades are
now in MORE. either in black or In
one Of the new shades II IA like
supple silk, and is rich and effective,
being manufactured with&s special
care. The weave which has been
fashionable. or rather mas been a
candidate for popularity during the
last year. was handsome enough, but
stiff and hard. Now theenskers have
brought out a superfine material
which is bound TO be fashionable for
a long time to come. Moire is In
clined to be oldish; but this new
variety is quite flirtatious. though
serious enough TO gown a grRnoe
dame. MORE is we'll used In combi-
nation with satin, taffetas, OF even
. cloth.
A novelty in parasols mas a ferrule
end which is an exact reproduction
OF the top Of the Directoire walking
sticks carried by the beauties Of that
period The handle end OF this para
sol is slim and plain When closed
il is reserved in position, the ferrule
end-which is quite lonG-being held
as II the parasol were realty a Direc-
toire staff.
A beautiful example Of cofor blend
ing was exemplified in a pretty dress
in japanese blue silk printed with
small violet roses. one side OF the
skirt formed a pannier, whereas the
front and back widths crossed one
another at the knee beneath a pink
and mauVe velvet rose with dark
violet foliage, A similar flower fas-
tened the violet velvet belt IN front
Handsome New Art" gmpure, dyed
a warm ivory. In a design OF plums
and leaves, trimmed the bodice and
the Venetian unGersleeves in white
mousseline de sole.
Elaborate lingerie dresses this sea
son are almost exclusively OF EN-.
broidered batiste combined with reaI
laces OF the heavier varieties, sush
as coarse filet. Cluny, Nenise and
Alencon. or they are Of net, with