Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-08

The narrow skirts Of thc period with
cut thcm? There IS no gainsaying that
The vogue for dancing has influenced
dress very strongly even the dress of
those who look upon the modern
dances With disapprobation
Tafietas IN colors grave aud gay are
prominent at all the dancing teas A
Striking, chaneeable silk rrock cspe-
ciallg caught my eye the other day. IL
was worn by young woman who sail
cd emcefully by nay corner table, lelv-
ms hicath Of her joyous personality
behind / skctchcd the frock ats IL
appears In cur first illustration,
Tho bodice Is large and blousy yet
net 500 ioose-With fulness enough
that the cdses OF the tsurplce front
are gathered TO form fril of the ma
tcrial, tho only trimming The sleeves
arc short aAd finished With "a similar
min The skirt is trimmed with two
wide bias ruitles, which drop lower ON
one side than the other To Doe strictly
"a IA mode. no two sides OF dress
should be the same. The most striking
feature OF this frock the one which
gives it a touch Of distinction, is
broad ribbon sash Of brilliant oriental
coloring The ends hang down far
behind. and are finished with tassels.
ON her dainty feet which uippUd
so tightly to tho tune of ihc music
were black satin slippers. silver
buckle with rhnestones. orndmented
the slippers. ana lhe ribbon lacinF~
were passed through silver clasps in
stead OF the old-fashione eyeiet
Thcfc ia no lcasening of the popu
allty OF fur even with the approach
Of spring n is 10 De seen among thu
advanced displays, modcsty combined
with cotton fabrics as well as silk
and wool Marahout will probably
have it's vogue for summer wear
Another young woman wore the
charming frock pictured In the second
sketch. This shows a handsome de-
vclopmcnt 90 crushed raspberry crepe
de chine brown fur and creamy net
lace. The square nech sleeves AMI
Wnic are edged with bands of fun
and from beneath the tunic falls
ruffle % handsome net lace. The
fur at neck and sleeves is softened hl
frnls of the lace A wide panna vel
vet sirdlo If a deep raspberry color
cncircled the waist and just above
fl "a band of brown fur giyes unique
finish Tho slippers worn with This
dress matched the girlle aud were
worn over white SILK stockings
Another attractive frock was
OF creamy printed SILK having apple
green as One prrdouinating color in
the pattern rhis was Trimmed with
japanese stand-away collar of green
mffeta, and double pauniers ON the
skirt also 90 grccn taffeta. This IS
lpt one Of many combinations. ] have
seen taffeta dresses trimmed with
circular rufflos OF velvet and vice
vcsa taffeta ruffles on velFet skirts
White net tdnlea ath taffcta fmflc=
are another OF The Whimsical ola Lady
Fashions latest fads.
Very pretty and graceful is The fal
81 wearing scarfs Of chiffon, lace ANA
ullc. AN orapee-colored scarf worn
with d black taupe dress VII do as
much in adding the striking motif 10
he costume as brilliant sash. Some
scatfs are plain; others are double,
pink on enc side ard greon on the
other, or brick color on the under side
.and black on the upper merely
question of taste and contrast There
are wonderful importel scarfs with
borders # gold and silver brocade.
aud others of net with a charmlns
allover design ~ multl-colored beade
A Wtlc clrlier this same dry while
lookfng through the French sllsn Of 9
prominent slors ! saw a dress skirt
with alternate ruffles of pink chiffon