El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-04-24

blouse OF sheer linen. The ski
pleated and stitched at the waist al
hips. is made with wide tucks at the
bottom. A sailor hat with simple
trimmings is the accompaniment OF
this costume
A frock which will be a standby IN
any woman,s wardrobe is OF sand
colored twilled taffeta- The bodice is
full. with q high white organdy collar.
which opens and flares in the front;
this gives IL the name Of the Henry
Clay collar. The sleeves are set in and
rather full, having wide cuffs flarfne
over the hands The many-g0red skirt
IS very plain, but bears the earmarks
OF the latest cut
An evening dress is made OF change
able green taffeta, with a bodice round
ing low, in front and back, and edged
with pleated 1rill Of fringed taffeta.
Following the line Of the neck are sew
eral buttOnholed Sits, through which is
drawn lavender ribbon. This ties i'm
the front in a large lovers knot. is in
Vlsibly tackled TO the waist and has the
ends finished with tassels Of flowers.
which hang free. The taffeta skirt.
slashed TO the waistline on one side
over chiffon underskirt is edged all
the way around with black, while
through the slashes. few inches above
the bottom, IS drawn Lavender ribbon,
which ends on either side Of the slash
with large bow-knot and fIower-tas-
selled ends.
For afternoon frocks. very large pol
ka dots are very smart and new.
Cream, white, and ecru, dotted with
red, green. blue. or Lavender dots are
seen These dots are widely spread and
sometimes are as large as a dollar
4 striking costume is made with n
blue polka dotted skirt with fulness
held IN at the Waistline, trimmed with
two scant ruffles on the lower edge.
waist in EtOn effect is Of plain ecru
silk, matching in color the back ground
Of the polka dotted material A natu-
raj eoiored leghOrn hat trimmed with
blue velvet ribbon aud pink roses, is
worn with this dress.
A simple dress OF striped linen Is
shown In the second illustration with a
shaped front filled in with an or
CANDY vest and collar The bell sleeves
are faced back with white organdy,
and the sleeve turned up a trifle TO
give cuff effect. The full skirt Is
pleated at the waist without the pleats
being pressed in at the lower edge A
hat in semi-poke-bonnet effect goes
with the dress charmingly.
The collar and cuff sets are very use
ful to wear with simple frocks. and
many a dress not quite uptodate can be
made so with the addition Of one Of
these sets, in linen, Organdy or Geor-
gette crepe. The material and the type
OF collar and cuff set to be appropriate
depend on the style OF the dress.
Very fashionable IS a wide colonial
collar, with gauntlet cuffs to match.
A Henry Clay set is made Of stiffened
wolfe or Organdy, flaring up about the
chin, with points turned over a trifle
in front. The cuffs to accompany this
collar are cut to flare top and bottom.
The ribbon accessories which are
worn this year are unusually attrcc-
tive. Very wide ribbon is fashioned
into belts about eight or nine inches
wide, having tiny pockets on either
side or the front Girdle5 are made OF
wide ribbon, with narrow ribbon pleat-
ed and placed all around the edges
Another very handsome girdle was
corded five times and finished at the
top with a frill Of the ribbon Still
another girdle OF large figured ribbon
in shades Of pink and white was edged
around with a narrow black velvet rib
bon. Down the center Of the front the
ribbon was placed back and forth.
crossing cath other as though II were
a lacing. Another basque-like girdIe
has straps over the shoulder and is
made to come to a point in front,
where the closing is finished with eye
let's and laced