The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-07-03

handsome lace, filet or Irish crochet.
and filling u all the required spaces
with the tine net.
In speaking OF this sort Of gown
one must not forget that the sash Is
often its most Important part. for n
Is just as apt to find 1t forming almost
the entire back as not. the narrow
inch-wide string belts being left for
other dresses. II. however, one pre-
fers the narrower type acknowledgements
ribbon with picot edges Is used IN two
strips.
Contrasting with the elaborately
draped and befrilled frock we find the
straight one-piece frock, almost per
fectly straight from neck to hem.
much in favor. The chemise frock IL
is called and Is made of embroidered
panels of net and lace or embroidered
batiste combined with the net. On
this type of dress the sash is very
wide and tied its full width about the
waist as straight and unrelieved by
folds OF. drawing in as Il child's. OF
curse the dress itself buttons down
the back and the long lines thus re-
main unbroken.
Ruffles as Trimming.
Wee ruffles of plain organdie and
very narrow edges of valenciennes lace
are used as trimming. In the place OF
the braiding the organdie is now and
then covered with machine stitching.
which has the same effect, always
done In white, as for some reason this
Is to be a white summer, at least rs
far as our finest frocks go. This
stitching was used a great deal dur
ing the winter on hats and turbans and
On silk dresses. but as yet this Is tho
first season II has appeared In the thin
ner fabrics, therefore its presence
tells of its being the newest thing.
One of the most delightful fabrics
for the less elaborate dress than those
described Is the cross-barred ~organdie,
so sheer and fine that II Is a delight to
wearer and beholder endlessly. Ii IL
found made up into a rather dressy
morning frock Of almost shirt-waFst
simplicity, though the addition OF tiny
rufiies Of footing along the wide low col
lar, along the leeves and on the tops
of the little pockets placed on the front
Of the skirt relieves the dress Of any
plainness whatever. A straight round
belt holds in the waist and at the
back a wide sash of the organdie is
edged the full length, with the footing
frilled into place. Accompanying this
delightful frock Is a wlde-brimmed hat
of the@same material with a soft edge
and bows Of white net standing up a.
just the right angle in front.
organdie Still In Favor.
OF course we are not to think for
a moment that orgnndie has lost it's
favor, though these finer dresses have
pushed ii somewhat TO one side on
dressy occasions. Organdie is delight
full to see-on the other person. IL
belongs by right TO youth and slim
figures. for its rigidity and It's extreme
thinness are both against 1t in the av-.
erage w0man's eyes.
The brilliant colors are much in fa-
vor forfine frocks and can be made as
simple or as fussy as one desires. One
of rose pink has a tight underskirt
with u deep hem and over this hang
four panels Of the pink organize
edged with narrow lace frills. A bib
of the %organdle with the lace EXTENT
ing from the neck TO the bottom Of the
bib appearing below the pink satin
sash is introduced In the front of the
waist TO give the popular vestee effect,
which seems to rage with the same