Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-18

hsndkerchiefs. They are to be
hsd In oolors as well as in charmingly
figured material. They often are
tucked into the pocket Of the waist
coat just the corner OF the squarss
showing.
Some of tho popular bead necklaces
are made of so-called Jobs tears.
These beads are the seeds OF tropi-
cal grass, The range of coloring-
natures owns very wide. and the
SHELLS are hard. The seeds may be
purchased IN bulk and then strung.
Yellow increases the natural size OF
stout women. Satin also makes them
look larger. Light blues should never
be worn, but dark blues may ne
chosen according to ones complexion
requirements. White Is stationary.
Black, seal brown, navy blue and the
deepest of orimsons are all tones that
make the wearer look simmer. There
fore. reverse this order and you will
possess a good line OF colors for the
thin woman to adopt.
Prince of Wales feather clusters are
peeping into the millinery ~ogues
again. Not unlike the three feathers
of equal size and shape, which were
at one time greatly favored for MILL
merry trimmings, these new styles or
fer two colored feathers and one black
one-in their reincarnstion as trim
ming vogue for spring.
The most fashionable color for
evening wear is pale green at present.
There must be more than a touch ~
black used with st. II tho wearer
wishes to be completely up to date.
let and black 'ulle are faVorite ad-
tuncts tulle tunic bordered with
a line of Jet bugles may cover the
green to the knees, or Instead 81
beads or bugles. velvet peoples. with
black stamens. may be used, or com
bined with black fox fur.
The shoes should always match
rreen gown. They may have Jet en-
brotdery on the toes and heels. The
hair ornament must also be jet Or
the gown itself may be black. with
green velvet coat worn with
trimmed round the outlines with
black fur and band OF jade green
embroidery
Next In favor for evening shades II
the lovely Rose du Barry pink.
Shops allow us to draw Just one
good long breath after the Christmas
shopping and then they begin to give
MS delectable peeps at the materials
which will be used in fashionins our
spring and summer gowns, which set
us all a-futter once more.
No feminine soul can resist the lure
Of the first showiIfgs OF these fabrics
and the seeker after What is new and
beautiful will be more than rewarded
by her first sight OF the new cotton
materials They are simply charm
ing-there is no other word for them
Voiies as delicately sheer as chiffon,
ropes so soft In texture that they
fairly drape themselves at touch,
challis as daintily pretty az bit OF
Dresden. these, and many others, are
set forth for our delight, Most OF us,
In spite OF fiattened holiday purses,
find them Irresistible.
Take the challis, for instance. They
have an indefinahle softness. both OF
texture and color, which seems to
communicate itself to the wearer.
Indeed. they are the most fatterins
material. Imaginable and most wom-
en- will be glad to borrow the charm
they afford. Colors are ms numerous
and lovely as the patterns found in
these challls, and range from the soft
alluring pastel shades TO the dashing
brilliancy OF the fuurst designs
Even when bright IN color the le-
signs are SO quaint and printlile that
they differ entirely from the bizarre
Balkan patterns Of yesteryear. one
particularly pretty challis has a back
ground OF French gray and dainty
allover design OF tiny rose-tipped
English daisies The material Is yard
wide and sells at GO cents yard
Another has n cream ground dotted
with bluebells. This would make a
charming afternoon frock
Tariff reductions have cut the prices
Of the fine French challis which once
sold at rs cents and 81 "A yard to SO
and IS cents. The domestic challis
are even less expensive and are very
pretty. The materials are ward wide
and no great amount would be needed
for the pretty overdresses which are
going to be so popular, and remember
that the day Of the composition"
garment is at hand. and two contrast
ing fabrics Will be found in almost
every gown Figured skirts with
white overdresses Jackets or tunics,
or the reverse, will be seen wherever
fashions arts decoy"
Basket bags shaped IKE q Louis XIV
basket are novelties in fancy bagdom
occupying the attention OF the ultra
fashionable at present
Their tops are made Of material 10
match one WI Inc bottom pOr-
ton is OF silver or gilt metal braid
woven in basket fashion Moire rib
hons are used for drawstrngs. The
Top portions are embroidered or hand
painted in pompadour or vatican
fashion.
All the crnging. crepelt,e weaves
will dominate the fabric STYLES Tor
this sea son. The variants Of cotton
crepe are legion when we consider
the silk and cotton mixtures we will
nnd some OF the most fascinating OF
all of the textures offered
One OF the best Is a soft sheer
white cotton crepe, having an en-
broidered chenille figure in kings
blue. This could be oharmingiy com
bined with plain blue crepe
A very richly designed SILK and cot
ton broche has been croSs-dyed IN
two tones giving an tridescent effect
that Is beautiful And such lovely
color combinations as have been used
-taupe and rose French blue and
green and olive and brown are a few