FANCIFUL SWEATERS
Embroidered Filet Model of
Pink Wool
MODES OF THE MOMENT.
Sweaters grow gayer and gayer not in colour but in style, Gradually the sweater is chang- ing from a protecting garment, donned for warmth, to an intomal blouse not intended as a wrap at all.
SILKS AND FINE WOOLS. Sweater wools have been grow- ing finer and finer. There are wools several degrees lightor than Bhetland, whieli used to be con-
sidered very gauzy indeed. And
ATrenchy Black Silk
Knitted Blouse
new
there are trimming wools; not-dangling ornaments of angora at ably the curly worsted bandings the shoulders are quite a which look quite like ostrich idea in trimming.
feathers of tiny size, and closely The closely knitted, ribbed belt massed. Surplice models of is a necessary adjunct; it holds
white wool have bands of this the rather sleazy sweater in trim. ostrich-wool around the nock and lines and gives it style and grace, on the short sleeves and are
over thin frocks.
WHITE FLANNEL.
Very Fashionable.
A good deal of white flannel is! being worn this season-not sergo, but the fine, soft white The new version of the ancient dress flannel used for men's ten- dainty affairs indeed for wear hug-me-tight, pictured in the nis trousers. Sport skirts ofj tibbon-laced black slipon, 18 white flannel are side pleated The fine wools, un hoavier than rather attractive. This model is and are worn with belted jackets airy threads; and the lustrous of crocheted black silk and the of black or blue velveteen. And silke of which sweators are made, turned back collar, making there are sport suits of white crocheted in knotted necktie at its lower end flannel well out jackets in man- are knitted or diaphanous patterns, some of is a pretty detail. The black nish belted Norfolk style; the them so. sheer that a lining of silk slipon is worn as a blouse, couts with lupols and patch) thin silk or Georgette must be over & camisole of Venise lace, packets, and the skirts straight dropped under the cobwebby fab-which shows in a dainty vestes in and rather short. Women who It is quite the thing now do not wear white flannel are ric. These lace-like sweaters are front. worn in the morning with sport to display part of your camisole likely to wear white linen-never skirts of summery material as a vest or as part of the front were skirts and suits of linen crisp linen or novelty silk. Skirts of your blouse.
more fashionable than they are of thin white serge or flannel gre FILET SLIPONS IN NEW MODELS. now. also being worn this season.
Two very engaging now filet
The Jenny Lind is so Gaury that a Chiffon
Lining is Required
FEAR OF THE DARK.
Why Are Children Afraid?
YOUR WATCH.
Latest Mode of Wearing.
Canary Colored Filet Sweater of Silk Worn in Place of Blouse
Shoulder-Scarf of Violet Wool which Matches a Violet Silk Sport Hats
Fob
THE NAPE KNOT.
Benefits Of The Simple Coiffure,
DRESSES.
Of Various Styles.
The modes are many and varied, and the dresses of all kinds. There are dresses long, and dresses short, and neither long nor short. In fact, it seems that a woman may choose that which becomes her most, and voila! She's the model Certainly the height of perfection has been reached in gowning. How kind is La Mode to the short and stout, the tall and slim, and the other. wise than perfect; no lacing, no padding, jamming, crowding, but lines and curves that make for grace and beauty. No matter what you choose, if the lines are good, the colour right, the artistic whole perfection, you will be smartly gowned.
The so-called silhouette, the The very simple coiffures that one that must be followed, cer- hayo been so favoured for several
tainly does not exist. You' see a costume here, with a straight, years past cannot fail to have an plain outline, another there, that excellent effect on the hair of the bulges at the hips, another whose girls and women who adopt them. jacket, tight at the waist, flares Their success depends so entirely above the knees with the skirt on the condition and quality of still another, with a pronounced straight and narrow below, and the hair that every inducement is outward curve from waist to there to make and take the utmost ankle. They all seem to bave a care of our looks. The tortured penchant for narrowness at the coiffures that preceded the simple bottom, which is their only point
of likeness, DROPSTITCH EFFECTS POPULAR stitch slipons are pictured; ong
Why do children fear the dark? Just when everybody has form-styles demanded nothing in the Dropstitch knitting is thelof silk and the other of wool.
Is this fear a survival of instincted the habit of looking sidoways way of well-groomed hair and did at a watch attached to her wrist, actual harm through the number newest thing for sweaters and is The woo! model is ornamented A new road to health and or is it due to something more
locket watches are coming in and of pins and contortions they en- smarter just now than the file with wool embroidery. The beauty has been discovered. All tangible? Children, when very
The subtle sweetness of mimosa now one will have to learn the tailed. The present style in which can now be obtained as perfume, crochet stitch which was sa pictured alipon is of shell pink you have to do is to blow soap young, are not afraid of darkness. much fancied Jast
"Nothing rounds out It is noticeable that they regard time upside down, unless on the hair is softly waved and and many women who love the summer wool with all edges finished in a bubbles. A very pretty dropstitch slipon close stitch that makes an effco- hollow shocks and improves the the darkness of approaching night chooses to lift the locket. is of canary coloured silk and tive border and also holds the contour of the scrawny or too fat with awe, but not with fear. They watches are fashionable also in caught in a twisted knot on the feathery flower will also love the captured scent of it. It is wool yarna yarn which has open filet pattern in good lines throat like blowing bubbles, we are even rather fond of darkness. Paris, but whether the watch nape of the neck is all it should exotic and mysterious, but not beautiful lustre. The slipon fs on the figure. The embroidery are told. The reason is that you They "senes" in it adventure, swings from a fob or from a ribbon be from the point of view of the overpoweringly so as are some drawn in at the waist by a cord is done with wool in shades of have to take deep breaths to do it, which all young children delight around the neck, swing it must health of the hair.
Eastern perfumes. girdle, run through a row of the French blue, and a little black is and deep breathing is needful for in; they are all potential Sidneys and not anchor itself to the wrist, and Francis Drakes. A solution So decides Madame Model And dropstitch pattern. Collar and introduced to emphasize the beauty. narrow elbow cuffs are of white design. Mark the extreme length
of the problem may be found in ordinary watches are entirely out of the fringe on the sash; this is
the extraordinarily silly stories of it now; all sorts of shapes in
fancied. with which young children's timepieces are
An Two dropstitch effects are a new style note in sweater
minds are "doped." The essential octagonal pendant of ivory framed plotured one the Jenny Lind models of the season.
theme of these tales, which are of with onyx has the watch set in no moral value, is "fear" ofrome one side and on the other is a kind or another, trivial enough to quaint inlaid figure of onyx. the adult mind, but full of real Another watch appears, on the terror to the imaginative minds eide opposite the dial, to be a tiny tambourine made of ivory, with jewels at the edge instead of watch is no larger then a ten cent tinkling cymbals. The dial of the place and the watch is sunk in the tambourine at ons side. A very ornamental watch pendant is in the shape of a Maltese cross, made of onyx inlaid with diamonds and pearls. The watch dial is at the centre of the crown.
angora.
slipon with straight-across neck- The fringed slipon of canary line, and the other the bolted coloured silk, crocheted in filet slipon with a frilled shirtwaist pattorn, is the bandsomest model which shows above the front on to-day's page-in point of opening of the 'sweater. This expensiveness.
Iatter model is silk and wool The colour is a rich yet dainty yarn in a pretty shade of grey yellow-a true canary shade and and the dropped stitches form a the very deep, knotted fringe striped pattern up and down makes the slipon particularly sweater and sleeve.
graceful. Knotted fringe on the GREY SWEATERS THE RAGE. square collar is another graceful feature. This slipon may be As grey has been the shade this season in furs, hats, silk worn without a lining, over a dainty camisole, for the filet! stookings and all costumes gener-stitch is very close. A new ally, so it is to be the craze in scarf with plain and fancy knit- sweaters for the coming season. ting in stripes is pictured-a The grey alipon pictured is model of violet coloured wool, worn over a dainty blouse of matching a violet sport bat, white handkerchief linen, with
FASHION NOTES.
arisply pleated frills on collar front and cuff, accompanies the slipon and the straw sailor bat is black with a white chip facing and band of pleated, black silk. Two of the latest styles for The grey sweater does not look wearing with a demi-toilette well with coloured frooks, unless recently seen in the West End of palest pasted. tint; it must be completely covered the hair with accompanied by white or black, the exception of two small pieces preferably, white. And colour drawn forward on to the cheek to may be added in hat and parasol, break the rather hard line of the NEW JENNY LIND NECKLINE caps. One of them, made of tulle new model in dropstitobe a boudoir cap, and actually and silver lace, looked exactly Seffect, with the straight across neck fine and turn down collar had little side curtainsi
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mads of stelland yarn in a A velvet beret with decorations Moher marino blue shado and of red lacquer applied to the Dough the sleeves are transpar material is the latest thing in the the body of the alipon is lined bizarra headgear of the moment. the white chiffon. Collar and The effect is rather reminiscent of $40 of whila angora and the a mandarin, but very pleasing.
A POPULAR COSTUME.
The skirt of the dress pio tured above is of dark blue serge or tricotine, which is gathered on to a blouse of Canton crepe in contrasting colour-grep or henna--and enriched with embroidery motifs in harmonious col=" ours. da Elton Jocket ta worn with it which is seen hanging over the urm,
of children.
It is a great pity that writers for children cannot find more wholesome themes than those based on some futile fear. There are plenty of good things in the world to write about without recourse to the horrible and grotesque. Those who write such tales incur a terrible responsibility For they introduce "fear" into the Eden of a child's mind, in which no fear was.
FASHION NOTES.
The present passion for covert ing the hair not only out of doors but for the restaurant, the dansant, and the theatre, wil not improve the hair of those who succumb to it, so it will probably be of short duration.
The newell vel note as a de- corative detail to the bat on which Hit appears, and then meander
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FASHION NOTES.
Some of the ostrich fans shown | in New York feature a bracelet Vof either' arrested or released os- trich. When dancing the fan is suspended from the novel brace- let
The girl in quest of a pretty evening headdress will find lots of original ideas amongst the chorus of Irene." They wear in one of the acts the most delightful wired lace affairs on their heads, some of them edged with pearly This beaddress, rising to a point
Russian fashion, te a
FAMOUS CINEMA STARS.
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