Show I FOOTLIGHT TOILETS Some Exquisite Costiilies Worn fly a Pretty Actreas New York Nov 17An array of twenty bewitching toilets to choosq from That is the problem which confronts con-fronts whoever sets out to describe Miss Grace Kimballs contribution to the charming modes of the season in I I w I l tp fi k J i I 1fi r Pt 4rlQ 7 For home ReceytionJ Mr Southerns company The leading lady is she in a company playing a repertoire that accounts for her elaborate elab-orate wardrobe Take at random this trio And bear in mind that they are designed for a graceful svelte figure with fair skin silky dark brown hair and large dark hazel eyes A beautiful carriage toilet has for the foundation of the dress a pale silvery willowgreen tinge in silk with raised cords between every half dozen threads of the gros grain and between every two of the selfcolored stripes thus made in the pattern there are two pale pink coral threads the effect being peculiarly pe-culiarly elegant There is a foot band of green velvet over which is laid a vine patterned band of yellowed lace Three pointed bands of the same extend ex-tend from the waist line on the skirt the middle one aching not quite to the knees being longer than the one on cither side The bodice which en sat s-at the waist line is covered with yellowed yel-lowed lace entire the sleeves are of the Bengaline like the skirt There is a stock of green velvet and another of chiffon over it both with pulled out loop under each ear and a wide band of the velvet is caught in the centre of the bust line again at each arms eye under a large bcknot across the front and then is carried out onto each sleeve to the elbow where it iSj caught under a large bow and also helps to drape the full sleeves Two narrow bands of the lace over velvet pass from the bust to meet at the waist line where the middle skirt band begins and there are upturned pointed bands on the forearm A narrow twisted band of the velvet outlines the waist The hat is very large and flaring in keeping with the slightly trained flaring flar-ing skirt it is of white velvet with green velvet bows and white ostrich feathers with a hair trimming of the velvet under the left front A symphony in yellow is developed n I a ball gown that makes the wearer look like the Spirit of the Goldenrod of which she carries a long loose cluster which later in the season might well bo replacd with lonnuils Yellow striped moire is rnpde into fif body and the demitrninoi kirt with thr string mnnng round the body in fnnt and in Vs at the back The decollete bodice is trimmed with a full double ruffle of cloudlike yellow chiffon which also forms the immense elbow sleeves that are a mass of draperv The cnjf fon is set on the skirt at the waist 1ne and falls away in long iobotIike folds from each hip ending in i point far downon the skirt and another breadth starting ff rther back is I carried down on the side of the train and can < ht with a large rosette of the same God spanelpd guipure forms throe bar pointed bands on the front of the moire skirt and a corselet on the body ending in man upturned points The jahot folds of the chiffon on thp skirt realso outlined wth gold spingles and there is a closely twisted girdle of the chiffon chif-fon Anpthor dream of a party frock is an ivory India silk brocaded with but u jj I A Carriage Toilet I terflies There are two tiny ruffles about the foot of the gown which falls in Empire style from a girdle of silver and crystal well up under the bust and trails off into a bit of a train The back is a semlwatteau and the drapery drap-ery of the decollete neck which is round and low on the shoulders Is a cloud I mass of wild rose pink chiffon which also forms the sleeves These are very long and are gathered on the inner seam to make them a mass of soft folds about the arm its entire length There is an indescribable Parisian chicness about these and the other gowns in this wardrobe which alas there is not room to describe and rare combination they are of the sort that artists delight Invitli floWJn lines and the effect of voluminous draperies drap-eries that but enhancie and don not shroud the figure i t DINA STURGIS |