The Washington herald., 1914-07-26
FASHION

n IoTHING is more fashionable for summer costumes
N than white taieta and nothing daintier or more
charming The first one is trimmed with Roman
stripes that, while beautiful and rich in color
are not overnight for warm weather wear. Both
the coat and the skirt and smart and
altogether the costume is a successful one while
It is easy to think Of it copied in darker color
or in heavier material it is wanted for hard usage
Taeta is unquestionably avorite and will continue its
vogue for time but this suit could be made Of
gabsrdine of any similar suitng while taHeta could
oe chosen in dark color in place Of the white. Brown
tan and dove color especially well liked and any
could be trimmed with stripes in harmonizing shades
The short coat is exceedingly aunty and exceedingly
simple because the raglan sleeves that there is
hitting to be done and the skirt is only big piece
draped to produce the hustle effect and give breadth
over the hips Since combinations Of materials color
are as fashionable entire the skirt could be
made of stripes with the Of plain the skirt Of plain
with the Of stripes For the early autumn, velvet
jackets Will be much silk skirts silk gowns
and that combination would be attractive and black
velvet with white is always handsome.
CILRS not alone are extremely fashionable at the
present moment. they also will continue their
vogue throughout the coming and they
offer exquisite colos and designs Here are two costumes
made Of exquisite moire tafeta with trimming Of
liberty satin, the other Of figured silk combined with
plain.
The MORE gown shows especially interesting feature.
IN the Waiscoat blouse and in the fang circular rue
that Stimulates tunic. The skirt which this ruie
IS arranged is circular tWopiece one The blouse is
tu at the shoulders and finished with an oddly shaped
collar Its sleeves be made longer shorter liked
lhe second costume shows raglan sleeves, prettily
shaped revers and entirely new skirt with three
piece under portion and skirt that is cut all in
one piece drawn up and draped at the back to give
zach aAl
lonable costume be reproduced in different fabrics
and often different combination will give an entirely
different effect.
ONG circular tunics that ripple at the lower edge
make one OF the newest and most interesting
features of fashion. As it is shown here on the
last figure the unc and blouse of one material while
the skirt is of another and such effects are much liked
and as matter Of course they be varied again and
again.
DESCRIPTION OF PATTERNS
s293 Kimono Coat "a to AZ bust
62s9 One-Pece Skirt. to 30 waist.
s774 Fancy Blouse, "a to 30 bust.
e325 Draped Skirt ~ to g waist
L 1891 Fancy Blouse "a to a bust
1878 Two-Pieoe Skirt, ~ to a waist,
s3Io Plain Blouse, "a to a bust
s2o3 Two-Pece Skirt, ~ to 90 waist
|'AG suHIleI Is very apt TO orlng demand for thu
| dren's wardrobe. Wise mothers like to choose Q
made available throughout the coming season. H,
tes possible little frock that be made available for
with smart coat that be put together in almost no
shown here is made from bordered challs with rufae
same effect can be produced by any bordered mater
be used treated suggested in the small view or
Checked wool material with trimming of charmeuse s
coat and pretty is Since the sleeves and body
in japanese style there only seams to be sewec
rufe is joined to the lower edge. In the back view
tafeta and there too is excellent suggestion