The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-06-08

Into the Dlrectoire. because II was the
Greek that Inspired the Dlrectoire
during the early trIumphs OF napoleon.
before he became 80 ambitious rs to
create an empire
The Directoire has not been ! vogue
since 1908, aud II Is curious to relate
that II was Displaced by the Moyen
Age or low waistllne In 1909. Since
that time all the fashions have re-
volved around the low waIstllne aud
the natural uncorseted figure.
Worth, who excels In evening
dresses. Is notably working on the
Dlrctolre lines. He has made num-
berless day and evening dresses very
suggestive Of that period. II Is In
terestIng 10 note. however, that the
draperics are treated In an entirely
original way, owing TO the fact that
they are now at the right side and
not the left, as In the original period.
The low waistline Is practically al
ways retained.
Features Black With Vivid colors.
Among the Worth evening dresses
there Is hardly a failure. but an en-
bnrrafsment Of riches. One might
with CLOSED eyes choose from the many
heaufIful models offered. This house
IL showing many beaded evening
dresses. using square. oDlong and
round crystal beads In JET and In color.
also many large cnbuchons In high
colora Rhinestone and jet motifs and
Jewel studded embrolderies are shown
on evening dresses.
worths sensational novelty - the
Directoire gown combined with the
low walstllne--is developed In black
satin and turquoise blue net elabor-
ntely embroidered In turquoise beads
and crystnls. No hing more lovely
can be Imagined than this combination
Of black ind blue. The dnrk-halred
woman who wore this created ,eri.
table sensation. particularly MS she
wore priceless white and grny penrIs
AZ earrings and In the form Of an up
per arm bracelet with pendant ends.
each end holding penr-shnped pearl
In gray or white.
Less extreme In it's effect Is n model
In crepe de chine with beautiful EN-
brolderIes Of ruby aud white beads.
The dress Itself Is a pale mauve crepe
de chine. From the hips down II Is
pure Directolre. while above that II
has the straight chemlse form. A
pretty feature Is the scarf. which fnlIs
from one shoulder at the back and
Is attached 10 bracelet. This scarf.
together with the earrings. II an I'm.
portant part OF the toilette. Both
jeweled ornaments are developed IN
rubIes and pearls.
Many OF the decoletie models have
specially designed shoulder strips
worked out like jewelry, hui IN rhine.
stones and Imitation onyx. This house
uses also very elaborate belts like real
Jewels set In metal. One OF the most
striking novelties Is an entire dress
made OF dull black palIleiies. through
which Ia wrought design IN colored
paillettes. also IN mat finish This Ia
extraordinarily new looking. more like
a brocade than a spangled gown. as
one always associates spangles with a
brilliant or sparkling surfncc.
Worth goes In for vivid colors and
plays a full series OF reds. yellows and
vari-colored combinations. lie has
strinkIngly beautiful dresses oil In
flame red or fame yellow. Two new
rose-yellows used by this house arc
known Ms Lucifsr and Aurora.
Despite his apparent interest In high
colors Worth shows many lovely all
black evening dressea A beautiful
model called solr de fete. Is l. black
satin studded IN a design OF rhine
stones hammered directly Into the
fabric and with the DlrcctoIre drapery
held on one hip under the fullness BY
a large motif IN JET and rhlnestonea
with giant acorn pendants