Evening journal., 1917-02-20
FASHION and FADS

Rat fur is fashionable.
Hips will be fat this spring.
Frocks of satin are in fashion.
The newest girdles are narrow.
Cloth frocks are coming into FASH
ion.
The crowns OF the new hats are
high.
New sleeves are wide below the
elbow.
Even boleros, it is said. Will be in
again.
short, few reaching below the turn OF
the hips.
The interest in neutral colors, such
as tan, gray and ashes of rose, con-
Fine handkerchief linen blouses
are sometimes embroidered in color,
in chain stitch.
Even gloves have their backs en-
broidered in some interesting color
and design.
less.
Cotton.and-taHeta underwear is in
favor.
A great deal of lace is promised for
spring. go, s -,
two materials.
Most of the new blouses are very open
at the neck.
millinery. -,
liant colors
II 80. fua lfnu1nV rIOfn
froclSs
There is new shade of pinkish tan
which is charming in silk and wool
fabrics.
There IS fad just now for blousess
of white net with Innings OF ooiored
New is a mutt of cloth lined with fur
and embroidered with silk and silver
threads.
There is nothing more smart than the
onc-piece frock of velvet. II should DC
embroidered
Changeable taffeta is a great favor
tie for pettcoats.
Lots OF new jackets have yokes'
either square or round.
Ribbed silk Jersey is popular for
suits and separate skirts.
Kimono sleeves are again the thlns
with dressy blouses.
Paisley designs are still USED lot
trimming chiffon blouses 8,
Many rulfles OF tulle are used IN
fashioning evening gowns
Colored hand embroidery appears
on the new white lingerie.
Some of the new ShantunB SILKS
arc the extreme OF sheerness.
New frocks have their skirts OIL
n.rrov-er a. the hem than they arc
around the hips
A "barrel" effect is predicted for
novelties for long coats, as wei d
skirts, for spring.
Corsets continue TO he lightly boneo
and rather low, on account OF 'nt
natural figure. -,
A very simple and charming col
lar is made Of net and borderea VIII
a band Of filet lace. ~. -,
A black or navy satin skirt Woli
with a pleated chinon blouse III a.
colors is good style md,
Perivinkle blue is new snau'
.bst Is used mostly for children.
Telts produce high waist line et
f.ct, on some OF tho new coats.
senarate skirts OF distinction ar
made of poplin, with satin stripes.
some OF the new brsssieres are IN
tended 10 be worn next the body.
pin head checks will be favored 10
The ughter-weight suits to come.
IT, is very possible to combine wv
old evening gowns into one yer.
smart one. -, J., ,..r,
strong all though the spring tash
ions. 49,.
The smart tailored jacket is trim
med only half, way around win
band Of fur
A touch OF bright color is gaine
nv wearing a bead chain danglinl
from the neck and ending in Sill
tsssel. ..o
cuffs are not so important as the
we're. and you may or may not hav
the bottom OF your sleeves hnlsne
with one.
The new coat sleeves have sue
deem armholes and are so broad an
straight cut that they are almost Tx
kimono sleeves.
The Paisley design is used
every way. Petticoats are made G
A. Jewelry. many Innings, bathm
suits and even the maids apron.
Take your old broadcloth suit an
make il into a pretty frock by CON
bining it with a figured silk and fash
ioning it from one OF the pretty pei
lum designs.