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PARIS, March 29th.
The apron front has not yet gens quite out of date, and dressmakers still use it here and there, more as a means for introducing ample width into a skirt which is inclined to be somewhat tight than anything else.
A front of this kind is not always neces- sarily of the same material or colour as the dress. For instance, a charming model in brown crepe de Chine that I saw recently was trimmed with a quaint little
apron drapery across the front which was carried out in a rich shade of ripe corn; the aproni
in the middle and was point
Another
to a
121) slightly on each hip amo ilea
amusing way of carrying out
is to have two straight-cut aprons, slightly pleated, fixed either side of the front, much like a parlour-maid's apron, the pleats being carried out in a light against a dark colour."
A new apron" for evening wear is con- posed entirely of heads. In Black or dark green glass bends over white or a very paule shade of rose pink, this can look most becoming. A bead apron of this
to
is composed of three rows of trellis from which hang chains of beads reach to the heu of the dress. This can be carried out with very little expenditure and will add a note of charm the simplest of frocks, Another way,
of Arranging un apron" is to take a width of material, cut it in an oval shape, gl finish off round the edge with a picat stitch; one oval end falls past the hem of the skirt, the other "folds across the waist like a Hap
Soft material is needed to
carry out this idea with success, which is one that should appeal strongly, to the home dresanaker in search of ideas for the fashioning of a new garment or the renovating of an old one.
Roses and rosettes are the latest crazes in the way of triguing. Roses ir. every soft material and rosette
rosettes in type of ribbon trim practically known dress that is worn for the very hat and
tomment.
A large, open-potaled rose in velvet or is placed on the right shoulder of a taffetas in tafutia evening-dress, a shade
being chosen
to harmonise with that of the gown. Black show up well
on a white frock, green on yellow, a deep violet shot silk shades of sweet pus A ring of roses mounted on a silk elastic band la quite the latest type of slave bangle worn by the very chic. This may
be in black; to inatch a black or whito dress, or it can be unposed of one or all the colours of the rainbow to match a coloured frock.
The now handkerchief collar, which is also another of the new farls for trimning, is very Loften seen in fine mouseline de sue in
pastel shade and follows popular fancy by being edged with a border of tiny dowers, or else it is drapel round the shoulders like a Marie Antoinette fichu and finished off with s posy of roses a ght into the knot in front. In nearly every instance, the roses and tiny Howers which are used nan trimming are in silk, crepe de Chine, crepe Georgette, or vel.
and they are hand-made.
vet,
but
As to rosettes, they, also, are ubiquitous,
more as a trimming for hats than any thing else. The most noticed of all shapes in present-day millinery is a runabout model which looks more like a
candle. extinguisher than a
He ha
covering is in felt or fine straw or some other variety of erushable straw; it envelopes the shape of the hend anxi lits down well on to it, what might otherwise be visible of the eyes of the wearer
bidden from view by narrow-droop ing brin. At the back, either slightly to the left or to
the right, a a huge rosetta riss in triumph and constitutes the only trimming of this amusing little hat, with the
being
perhaps, of a jewelled pin stuck dition,
through the crown in front, or Plan the nee veil which
fad,
sists of row strip of
veiling drawn
the
round the crown of
hat with just enough of the edge droop ing over the brim to reach to below the eyes and completely veil them in mystery, At a fashionable Mi-Careme party, I noticed the Duchess de Grammont wearing a amort little black hat of this type, bat with a brim so negligeable that the veil just missed touching her face and making it impossible for her to blink her eyes.
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Rosettes of one colour or else a mixture of one colour and black are what one sees most. Sometimes a charming combination of dark brown and some light shade of tortoise- shell will be seen trimming o brown felt hat, As to the shape of the rosette and the historical period from which it has been copied, there is no Exel rule, and, judging the displays, anything that has once been ribbon and has been twisted into curves and loops
and sharp peaks can consider itself a rosette.
by
Tassels and fringes are still used plentiful- as a trimming. Occasionally they com- bine aesthetic effect with usefulness by fizing a drapery, weighting down sushi-ends, or covering
up a side ander-panel, Molyneux
is using bend fringes, some of them nearly a yard wide, as a trimming to his evening coats and evening clothes in general. of the most hardsome conts in his collection is made of blacksilver land brocade and has original sleeves finished off with
bead fringes so loug that they ca REEFA
almost the whole effect of the Motal, leather, satin, silk and even Wool fringes and tassels are being used. Tassels, especially, are more ubiquitous than they
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have ever been before. They dangle from There are so many ways of renovating: sleeve ends, weight down the sides of an old dance frock and giving it a new casaquin blouses, bob at you from the crown that there is no excuse for girle with a lease of life in a fresh and daintier form of a hat, and nestle in the spikey top of your limited dress-allowance to umbrella. Fringes in ses or the other of but becoming frocks
appear
in any One of the easiest the materials just mentioned very take the place of the flounces which have notions to carry out is that of fixing inst made their re-appearance. Hows of bunch of satin rosca on the right bon fringe will often be placed at equal distance te
and adding a bunch of from Padh other
or 60-whirls up n skirt,
streamers-about and finish the down the side of the dress and are caught neck and sleeves, in place of flounces
Pockets are more popular than ever as a
on the right hip by a similar pory means of trimming.
new
Nearly all 'the
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shoulder
... | roses.. On a black or whits frock this
conts and skirts, costumes and costs are idea, carried out with posies of pale pink roses and powder blus ribbons, looks' de- des lightful.
at last one fancy pocket about them.
Que
A black satin frock from last year can
of the latest ideas is to make pocket? be brought up to date by arranging a
tined to be decorative as well as
the shape of the pockets which figure on double flounce sash end of printed crepe de billiard tables. These fall below the edge of Chine on the left hip, and bordering each the coat, if they are added to the jacket of
coat and skirt, and they are weighted down lounce with a tight hand of satin roses in with heavy tassels. Not only is the pocketshanah und" idea for brighten
bright shade. novelty in the matter of shape, but it is ing up a dark dress is to have a wide
a novelty in the matter of compositon,
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