The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-06-24

stitched hens and the embroidered
monogram Of the brlde-tO-be. e.
Lingerie Conforms to Fashions.
The lingerie for these trOusseauX
was all developed in white linen OF
wonderful finenesS. This was made
in sets of three-nlghtgown, chemise
and culottes. There were those for
simpler wear, with the monogram Of
the wearer in small and dainty design,
with just touch OF embroidery at
the top of the garments and edging OF
narrow valenciennes lace. Others,
more elaborate in character were ex-
tensively embroidered, and all were
trimmed with deep edgings of real
lace. binche or valenciennes.
Lingerie this season Is cut with spe-
cial relation to the type and silhouette
OF the outer garment, which explains
the enormous vogue Of black under
wear, made Of triple wolfe. These gar
ments are sometimes plain with the
exception OF an arrangement Of very
narrow plaits, or are edged, top and
bottom. with six-inch band Of cob
webby black lace or embroidered tulle.
Nine. Jenny has most original ideas
for combinations. Of which the cor
sage is cut in high point in the cen
ter front From this point two rib
hons go over the shoulders and hold
up the back. Another variation Of the
conventional shoulder ribbons Is oh
tanned by crossing these on the back.
The backless chemise. brought In by
the backless decolletage. frequently
has an amusing triangular motif OF
silver lace set into the front which
softens to some extent the outrageous
Nv deep Y decOlletage Of the dress
Unique Designs for Less Conservative.
new item in lingerie has made It's
appearance. namely. the hip belt. made
of double pink chiffon, which Is worn
TO keep up the uncOrseted figure from
too greatly straining the seams OF the
new tightly draped dresses.
1t is astonishing how closely styles
in underwear follow those In dresses.
This is especially true since the great
French dressmaking houses are Civ
ing almost as much prominence 10
lingerie as they are 10 outer garments.
4 reflection Of the craze for plait-
Ing seen In our dresses last summer
Is I'm the new modes OF lingerie for
this spring. Straight garments on the
order of the princess slip. always
much worn by French women. are In
solid plating. whether the slip be OF
fine white linen. silk or some Of the
more perlShabe materials that appear
to find great favor among women who
do not hold TO conservative under
wear. In nightgowns we have the
1890 yoke and pun sleeve so much
featured recently In girls frocks.
Quite fantastic in design and colors
are the new models In lingerie for the
less conservative woman 81 fashion.
These are Of crepe-de-chlne. triple
wolfe or c0lored linen In white,
trimmed with color or In solid color
with the garnlture In contrasting
shade.
Among some new designs In French
lingerie are elaborate models In closed
drawers. The new models are OF the
closed drawer style All the drawers
are mounted on an elastic band and
slip on like Knockers.
Triple wolfe In both white and col
ors is a favorlte material for under
clothes of this type.
On a model OF fine white linen with
yalenclennes lace trimmings the lace
is In the form OF Insertion and edging.
the former being used a a border de-
sign extending up the sides and join
ing the two sections In place of an
ordinary seam. while the latter forms
little tiers Of rufiies on the sides just
below the band OF insertion.
Another model In white linen with
incrusted motifs OF white valen-
ciennes lace is cut I'm one piece and
barred by a ladder-siitch embroidery.
the effect OF panels. Each panel at
the bottom Is cut into deep points. the
edges of which are seallOped. Be-
tween these two pointed panels are
acknowledged medallIons of the va
lenciennes lace. These again appear
in each panel half way up the garment.
one Of the newest underIips Tor
wear with lace or chiffon dresses IL a
combination OF white wolfe and black
chantilly lace motifs.
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