El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-13

Z had in quite a range Of colOrs- Home
spuns and heather mixtures are shown
in many iIkable Weaves- Cabot checks
Z are fashionable. and can be had IN
I wonderfully effective color combina-
lions. Checks and stripes in wool ma
terials appear to be vying with each
other for leadership Black and white
Z and rawnE yellOWS combined with
brown, two tones Of biscuit GiEht and
dark. are the principal combinations
in both checked and striped woods. In
light weight CLOTH beige, biscuit
French gray sOldau lrhe blue similar 70
the color of the uniform worn by the
French soldier, khaki and sand color,
are all popular Soft wool fabrics with
a slightly rough finish are offered for
sport coats Particularly good IS one
in Flag Red" which is especially suita-
bic for youthful models. Skirts OF white
serge. gabardine and cloth are worn
with jackets Of blue serge or sabar-
dine.
Beauty Cotton Fabrics
The manufacturers and designers OF
the new cotton voiles have achieved a
triumphant success. for nothing could
excel the beauty Of finish and attrac-
tiveness Of designs OF this seasons
voiles- Black and white effects are
eagerly bought up for some OF the
finest qualities are shown in a white
ground embroidered in black polka or
coin dots. or small conventional de-
signs Others are embroidered in white
flowers with a touch Of black here and
there open work effects in stripes and
checks ale novel and attractive Cotton
IoileS anC crepes embroidered in single
flowers. tiny bouquets, trailing leaf de
signs and dots. in bright or pale cOlOrs.
are legion, and lend themselves admir-
ably to the quaint fashions OF the pres
ent day. Plain and embroidered batiste
sheer as a CObWeb-are tremendously
popular. A youthful dancing frOck
showed an effective combination Of en-
brOidered batiste and shadow lace. The
skirt made with three TfTTTIpE- the
lower one Of lace bound with blue rib
bon. the two upper ones of bariste en-
brOidered in light blue silk The cor
sage was supplied in front and made
with loose Jacket back The short
sleeves were Of lace finished with plait-
ings Of net which were trimmed with
a band Of blue ribbon and tiny pink
buds. The high waist line was outlined
with a girdle OF blue silk One end
extended onto the cOrsage and was
trimmed with a band Of pink buds
Cream net and filet lace were the ma
Lerlals used for another dainty model.
Organizes. plain and embroidered.
and woven dot swiss muslius are smart
materials for this seasons models. Cot
tons in plain and corded effects are
shown IN new and beautiful COlOriuES.
among which are old ivory. soft tones
Of buff shell and dull rose pink. and
many shades Of blue, including the soft
tone called Elizabeth" Plain cottous
are effectively combined with figured
or striped cotton-and some smart little
models are shown in these new cotton
Among the corded effects are cotton OF
uoman, Ea-bardine and -POplin-
Limim SuffluES.
Linens are shown in a wide variety
of weaves and beautiful colorS Linen
eponEe has a slightly heavy and rough
weave and can be had in all the new
shades Of pink blue. lavenders. puppies
and browns Especially good is one
shown in mixed tones Of light and dark
blue. Etamine linen is finer than eponge
and is finished with quite a high luster.
Crepe linen suitinEs are also shown in
many colOrs- French dress linens are
beautifully fine in texture and have a
very close weave. These are especially
good in the light shades Of tan, buff
blue and pink Handkerchief linens are
shown in striped. figured and dotted ef-
fects and are much used. not only for
frocks but for bands. collars and cuffs.
etc, on frocks Of cotton, silk and fine
woods.