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

had in colorS as well as in charmingly
figured material They often are
tucked into the pocket Of the waist
coat, just the corner Of the squares
showing
Some Of the popular bead necklaces
are made of so-called Jobs tears.
These beads are the seeds of a tropi-
cal grass. The range OF coloring 49,
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
he worn. but dark blues may ne
chosen according to ones complexion
requirements. White is stationary,
Black. seal brown, navy blue and the
deepest OF Crimsons are all tones that
make the wearer look simmer. There
fore, reverse this order and you VIII
possess a good line Of colors for the
thin woman to adopt
Prince OF Wales feather clusters are
peeping into the millinery vogucs
again Not unlike the three feathers
at one time greatly favored for milf
merry trimmings, these new styles Of
fer two Colored feathers and one black
one-in their reincarnation as INN
ming vogue for spring
The most fashionable color fog
evening wear is pale green at present
There must be more than touch 81
black used with it. If the wearer
.x.svR 10 hg civ 10 lHIP.
let and black '"lle are faVorite ad-
1uncts tulle tunic bordered with
line Of let bugles may cover the
green TO the knees, or instead OF
beads or bugles. velvet peoples with
black stamens, may be used. or com
bned with black fox fur.
The shoes should always match
,reen gown. They may have Jet en-
broidery On tho toes and heels. The
hair ornament must also be jet. or
the gown itself may be black. with
green velvet coat worn with u
trimmed round the outlines with
black fur and a band OF jade green
embroidery.
Next in favor for evening shades is
the lovely Rose du Barry pink.
Shops allow us to draw just one
good long breath after the Christmas
SN0DDlng ana tItI lIitN btbAi ~ 81
us delectable peeps at the materials
which Will be used in fashioning our
spring and summer gowns, which set
us ali a-iutter once more.
No feminine soul can resist the lure
OF the first showings 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
ine-there is no other word for them
Noiles as delicately sheer as chiffon,
crepes so soft in texture that they
fairly drape themselves at n touch.
chalis as daintily pretty az 4 bit OF
Dresden. these. and many others. are
set forth for our delight. Most of us,
in spite of hajtened holiday purses
find them irresistible.
Take the challis. for instance. They
have an indefnable softness, both of
texture and color which seems to
communicate itself TO the wearer
Indeed. they are the most flattering
materials ina ginable and most wom
en- viii be glad 10 borrow the charm
they afford Colors are as numerous
and lovely as the patterns found in
these challis, and range from the soft
alluring pastel shades to the dashtnE
hrilliancv of the futurist designs.
Even when bright In color the L.
signs are so quaint and printllte that
they differ entirely from the bizarre
Balkan patterns of yesteryear. one
PARTICULARLY pretty Cnallis has back
ground Of French gray and dainty
alloVer design of tiny rose-tipped
English daisies. The material is yard
wide and sells at 50 cents a yard
Another has a cream ground dotted
with bluebells This would make a
charming afternoon froCk
Tariff reductions have cut the prices
OF the fine French ChalES which once
sold at Is cents and 81 a yard. to 30
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 overGresses which are
going to be so popular and remember
that the day OF the composition
garment is a 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 like Louis XIV
basket are novelties i'm fancy bacdom
occupying the attention Of the ultra
fashionable AT present
Their tons are made Of material 70
match ones WI The bottom pOr-
don IS OF silver or gilt metal braid
woven in basket fashion. Moire rib
bons are used for drawstrings The
ton portions are embroidered or hard
painted in pompadour or vatican
fashion.
All the clinging, crepel,ke weaves
viii dominate the fabric STYLES for
this season. The variants Of cotton
crepe are legion When we consider
the silk and cotton mixtures we will
md 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 king $
blue. This could be chsrmingly com
bined with plain blue crepe.
very richly designed silk and cot
ton oroche has been cross dyed in
two tones giving an 'ridescent effect
that is beautiful And such lovely
color combinations a 5 have been used
taupe and rose French blue and
recn and olive and brown are a few
the harmonious hlendings This
Diwo-toned broche viii provide one