The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-11
>ARAsoT.s Of a picturesque and

@ARASOT.S Of n picturesque and
- dainty sort seem peculiarly
suited to the modes Of the
momerr.
ore associates the wide skirt, friiled
-ov bounced frocks with s%unshades
.~arefully tip tilted, as with floating
wells and ribbons and the daintiest of
otyea and so 1t is not surprising
10 And more variety and interest than
uslal In the realm Of the parasol.
Perhaps the most bewitching Of all
4 ,he new s~unshades are those of lingerie
and Of lace. hlmy, delicate, d~eliciously
frivolous. often they are too ethereal
10 afford much protection from "A
hlazing sun. hut who carries a parasol
for protection? Scenic effect IL the
thing and these new filmy parasols
would tempt any to extrava-
gance.
one Of finely dotted net, for in
stance. has a highly substantial foun-
dation Of flesh colored tulle and is
trimmed In three groups OF overlap
ping. narrow lace frills. set on in
scalloped lines. There is no visible
ferrule and the peak Of the cover Is
finished by a rosette of narrow lace
frills.
Still prettier is a parasol Of fine
creamy lace from beneath whose edges
peep two narrow plated frills Of cream
,ulle. One big, loose petalled pink rose
with its stem and leaves Is cleverly
posed at the centre Of the cover, which
ID Of course the top Of the parasol.
A parasol Of very sheer delicately
embroidered lingerie stun has a border
Of three folds Of plain sheer material
and has camellias instead OF the rose
At its top.
! Some Of the lingerie p~arasols are
unlined. Others nave Innings Of tinted
chiffon or soft silk. Occasionally the
lingerie stun will be laid over n color.
with perhaps a bordering band OF
the color; and n maker has turned
out numerous models in sheer lingerie.
tulle, lace, &c, bordered by black
velvet and laid over color. The black
velvet band may be Of any width from
an inch to six inches and the colorei
lining is not inevitable. some of the
p~arasols being all in white and black.
S~unshades of plain sheer organdy.
white or tinted, are pretty accompani-
ments for the organdy hats and frocks
and like those hats and frocks are
usually made very simply and self
trimmed IL trimmed at all. though
sometimes a narrow valenciennes lace
isused on them. Finely dotted swiss Is
another material modish this season
for parasols, hats and frocks. and pretty
p~arasols are made of this material, the
sort with the very small, thickly
sprinkled. embroidered dots, stretched
quite plainly ove pink or any other
delicate color and untrimmed or merely
bordered narrowly by black velvet.
A deep frill Of white tulle falling
over a deep frill OF lace which in turn
falls over the black velvet border OF
silk foundation is the scheme for one
charming parasol.
Black tulle, as we'll as white, is
much used by the parasol makers and
Ike the white is often left unlined.
though shirred so full that II takes on
a little substance. Some Of these
black tulle parasols are all in black
With tiny jets s%prinkled sparsely over
their surface and perhaps a narrow
band Of Jet around their edges n tiny
Jet balls forming a fringe to finish the
edge.
Others have narrow borders OF col
ored velvet ribbon which in somc