The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-06-14

The frock 10 Of black lace, with \
tuiie apron heavily trimmed with let.
II drops in straight line down the
back to the floor, weighted with Jet
the losses on frightfuliy expensive
French models from which almost moth
ing has been realized.
Season Of Homo Dressmai<lN0.
But. after all. only the minority buy
their clothes at the palaces Of industry.
Thousands of ready-to-wear depart
mente throughout tha country cater to
the desires of the majority easily and
sufficiently well to stand the test of
good fashion. and the test Of time, be
1t added, when fashions change as
rapidly as they do in this epoch.
Also. the summer is the season Of
quantities of home dressna king. Favor
Ing winds, long days Of light. less street
activities. contribute TO the desire of
the large majority Of women 10 accom-
plish much sewing. to add dozen gnr-
nlcnts to the few their dress allowance
permits them to buy in the shops.
A woman can do with few clothes In
cold weather. We all have touch of
the Eskimo in our ability to con-
tinue In the sarne garments while the
ground freezes aud so do We. But
warm weather brings a -riotons desire
to have clothes iieaped upon the closet
shelves. separate garments. hionses.
frocks. skirts. at any price. so they
be fresh, clean and plentiful.
In season OF satin. chiffon anG
Jersey II was not possible for any but
the rich to he freshly and vari"usiy ar
rayed from May until October. hut
with the incoming Of cottons. striped
plaid. plain, of white muslin trimmed
with colored cotton. OF white cottor
net trimmed with ribbon. OF cottor
voile touched with embroidery. there
is hope for everyone.
No wonder the sewing machines are
being oiled and cleaned aud patterns
nre being sought and the shop
searched for rood-Iooking ginehnms
and Turkey red and candy-striped
muslins and black and white handkcr-
lawns and bandnnna handkerchief
bought to prepare for a veritahle org
II sowing.
Copying French Designs
The best way TO gn Mt the maxim.
Of all these Inexpensive frocks Is T.
COPY. as far MS taste and opporiunit.
inflow, the gowns of high ficyre"
There are marked differences hc
tween gowns for the formal and III
Informal hours, and the knowledge m
application OF these differences nciua'
~ mnrk the line between vonia
who IL well dressed and one who l. not
Consistency Is jewel In drcSsin
MS well rs I'm cItarnrter. despite the fa"
that most people believe with Mr.. Ein
crson that consistency f. the vicc o..
small minds. Thrre are several inter
pretations. however. OF the word. aii ,
Rs IL is used to express certain hi;-''-
ly developed and trained sense of III =
suitability md relation Of clothes an
the woman. II hns no qualities Of VIE
in II, no, not even the minor and picnS
ant qualities Of II.
To trim ginghnm with lace and NIB
bon, to fashion II MS though deailir,
with sotfn. is to ba inconsistent. Te
wear ginghnm TO nm afternoon ten -
dance, Is to be Inconsistent. Dat
build q bingham frock after the mni
ner Of q sntin or French jersey froc'
fs acceptable. The silhouette remain
the same whether for afternoon. evs
ming or morning: whether on tho ten
mis- court. the country club porch. th
ballroom or the breakfast table of one;
own home.
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