Show LONDON FASHIONS BY MAY DAWSON London Dec 21 Ribbons have fallen fallena a little Into neglect during the last few years but this season they come ome into their own again and will be a favorite trimming for the th autumn They are used of course for the large chou thou bows with which the die most fashionable hats are decorated nothing else Is at atthe atthe atthe the same time substantial lh and light enough to wear in such large masses but they will employed to trim gowns gons either elt laid on In Jon long straight lines Unes to give the striped effect ef effect effect so much sought after atter or applied on the material its curves and zigzags and even Tn n elaborate patterns Blouses tea jackets tea gowns and even evening wraps will be made of ribbon n joined together r in various way ways either by lace Insertions and narrow embroideries or where a figured fi rib ribbon ribbon ribbon bon is used us l by bands of silk to match the leading color this silk also form formIng formIng forming Ing th the tho lining Treated in this way they make most dainty garments and andare are both warm and light Some of the th new designs are really beautiful nota notably notably notably bly the floral patterns their colors are soft and harmonious blending imper imperceptibly imperceptibly into the wide vide border which is the great feature of the th i ribbons of today Watered ribbon in all the new shades with satin borders an inch wide will be Very fiery fashionable and andall andali ull plain ribbons are bordered in either satin or velvet There Thare are besides striped and pat patterned pattern patterned tern d ribbons in endless variety varlet and among these are to be found f und some rather startling combinations of color For instance a very ery wide ribbon of the thene ne nc new shade of blue ornamented with ap enormous white medallion outlined In red and brown broom leaves Is more striking striking strikIng ing than agreeable to the eye er and most of the plaid ribbons are arc too vivid in af effect to please a fastidious taste though some of the latter in the darker shades shads of blue and q een reen would look loo well if used sparingly Long scarves for evening wear will also be made of ribbon these being invariably linked clinked together by lace and some being fin finished finIshed finished at the ends by a lace frilL The small hat will be worn turn w rn the small hat with high square crown in velvet velv in II tightly stretched satin in felt some somo somewhat what after the style of the shape This Is not a very it is not J ot even becoming but a a certain lady of fashion has worn if and it will without doubt become general The hat is one of the latest crazes worn by enthusiastic and resembles a flat fiat corded all round with green and miniature spools in white and green held in position po by quills It Is of course a passing pw fancy but Is a very quaint one and when correctly poised on the head has really quite a chic appearance Last season we were were vere threatened with the extremely skirt and anda a scarcity of f undergarments these being reduced to one Now it Is more than that There was an many years ago to the hideous bustle or I yet In the end every woman adopted it IL I do not say sa that these gowns will become as general as the bustle but there are very many Who are gracefully proportioned proportioned proportioned who will adopt this mode in spite of or the outcry that Is bound to fol follow follow follow low N lowThe The skirt and coat of different mate material material material rial has met gith general approval and Is one of the chief notes of the autumn fashions in tailor gowns Black i and white large check skirt very fully pleated with dainty little black velvet I coats bound with fiat flat silk sUIt braid and I trimmed down each side with branden Is a very taking combination Just now nowA nowA A novelty In braiding which is ubiquitous tills this autumn is a charming cloth coat not quite length which has the le black sou tache braiding in a bold design front and back so arranged that the tho upper por portion portion portion tion of the front and the shoulders and sleeves are quite plain and devoid of all trimming the tile shoulder being very sloping and all aU In one making one of the newest sleeve diversions of the tha season The coat has also a tiny velvet vest daintily embroidered Another new sleeve effect is shown In a purple cloth this has an under sleeve of soft satin in the same shade shada and over this is a modified kimono sleeve ve cut up and finished with buttons it has hag a very ve smart appearance and is quite novel nov l Yet another new kimono sleeve which is mose becoming has the outer effect of the kimono while underneath it is cut away and the unnecessary bulkiness ness Is cleverly avoided This In Ha Havana Havana Havana vana brown with Chinese embroidery in blue and brown silk is very original original inal Ina A Bismarck brown costume with double skirt has lIas a little coatee Goatee en entirely entirely braided In the same color sou i tache In quaint arabesque design and with a chic little vest or waistcoat of cloth Indoor gowns In cloth and cashmere are extremely e pretty pr tty and popular Luncheon Luncheon costumes composed of plain or pleated skirts of cloth with plain velvet velv t Goatees smoking coats short sacs In narrow corded velvet are one of the fads v The new coat of ot the season Is a com comI of the redingote and Empire styles and each model mode however however distinctive It otherwise may maybe maybe maybe be i ls most sure to Include these characteristics chara in its Us construction Al Although Although Although though the th new redingote style has no nJ waist belt the peculiar cut of the gar garment garment garment ment between the shoulders and hips hipe together with the more or less Jess exaggerated exaggerated flare fiare of the skirt remains the same The separate coat Is with us again this autumn and the Chesterfield Chester eld is ts isone isone one of the most popular designs Sev Several Se Several eral years ago this coat was almost al always always always ways made of covert cloth but much smarter looking mat arc are now being used such as aa cheviots ts In broken plaids and various other fancy mate materials materials materials rials This coat is most suitable for fr traveling and it is seldom lined The long coat reaching nearly to the time hem of the skirt Is another good goad style this autumn This coat fastens straight up to the neck and the sleeves are full tull length and like the front edges of the cert cirt are trimmed with braid The under underarm underarm underarm arm seams are also outlined with jih the t e braid and as a finish a flat fiat dollar collar Q or of ermine ermie Is excellent Despite the influx of new models the Ilie Eton jacket is holding hold ng its own and for some figures It is I the most be Le becoming coming coining model that could possibly be bo worn It Is both serviceable and smart and it is adapted to all seasons and materials and for the girl whose figure figure fig figure ure IS ls well rounded and long it is always recommended The sleeveless wrap is one of oC the th latest novelties for evening wear This garment Is Vis J very ery like two wide stoles stales brought together under the tile arms with fastenings However Hoover it must not suggest the Japanese sleeve ste ve which has been universally condemned by the tho fickle votaries of la mode It the sleeve of the corsage entirely ex exposed exposEd exposed posed an expedient which has the un undoubted undoubted undoubted doubted merit of common sense to re recommend recommend commend It when to draw a long Jong sleeve of heavy heaY material or lace over oyer overa a filmy drapery of chiffon or mousse line seriously jeopardizes the mare m re deli delicate delicate delicate cate fabric |