The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-16


And each maid is metalized
Hat and gown and shoe.
New York. Dec. 16.-Clouds aren't
the only things that have silver linz
ings these days. No. indeedy. not If
you have noticed the shiny new lin
gerie. Made of cloth OF gold and
cloth of silver it is and if you own an
under bodice or a combination of this
precious sheen you can feel positively
that you are up to the last scratch of
fashion And you probably do too.
Pettieoats of these shimmering fab
RIGS are dreams of moonbeams and
sunbeams deliberately incrusted with
gold and silver lace as we'll In DAYS
of old kings thought they were going
some when they donned suits of gold
and silver armor. but fashions queens
have certainly gone a few steps fur
ther today when they affect lingerie
or and d argent
Entire gowns for evening wear of
these precious metalized fabrics are
as beautiful as they are popular and
Mary Nash in THE Man Who Came
Back is showing a stunning example
of silver cloth one inset with silver
lace.
Hats Are Cartwheelish
Cloth of gold and cloth of silver
slippers have of course become almost
too common for words and are bound
soon to be worn only by the poor con-
sidering the constantly soaring price
of calf skin
Hats. large and cartwheelish. of
gold and silver lace are much in evil
dence on heads that show also a sus-
pictously copper CLINT. For you really
nave TO be on your metal these days
ana nave the metal on you even if il
means resorting to the help of heuna
Boudoir caps of gold and silver lace
ana gold and silver tissue also prove
that not only plumbing, radiators
metal caps
Alas, however, they don't act ouite
the same way and a tired and temper
amental lady may never hope to let off
steam simply by doffing her boudofr
ca of gold
Evening Gowns Gorgeous.
All gold and silver cloth eveninr
wraps with cape collars and cuffs ni
1ur are gorgeous enough to make
King Henry the Eighth and his ia
nous Field of the Cloth of Gold look
like piker
FAIRY fans of gold and silver gauge
ana gold and silver cobweb lace fIut-
Ter and twinkle under the artificial
Ashts IKE so many silvery dew drops
or golden fireflies
One particularly bright, shining and
! novel fan 1 discovered in an artistic
new shop the other day. II is of hum
ole paper origin but all beautifully
covered with gold leaf, sticks and ali
A Chinese hieroglyphic done in
Drlght blue, green and purple brea ks
the golden monotony of one of it's
1oids and dangling from its sticks is
silken cord OF matching color CAV
with beads and finished with a fes-
tive chinese tassel or a handy finger
ring OF jade wherewith to anchor its
IIuttering beauty ready to its fair own
Revive Oriental and Medieval.
The new oriental, medieval and Rv-
zantine tea gowns and negligees that
now nave such royal vogue are OF
course replete with gold and silver
tissues, laces and galloons
Because of these present precious
FABRICS, these many metalized modes
DIVERS are the poor SWANS who 90
questing the golden girl a la Richard
LIE Caffeine who are bound to be
stung. They will find seeming golden
girls on every hand and silver queens
as We'll But let them beware and re-
member that a gold wash and a silver
plate has a time limit of wear In the
majority of cases the twentv-tws,
carat finish Is only gown and lfnRerie
deep, the golden or the copper tress
mas henna or peroxide base and base
deceit II Is. Let the wary wooer be
not dazzled by the outer shell but LET
him first test his precious pet in the
crucible of love and find IL her heart
be of gold as well and IL she has a
sterling character.