Show EVENING EV ENG 1 G GOWNS G s BY MADAME Paris Nov 3 The commencement of the opera season has forced the dress dressmakers dressmakers makers to show their hands with regard to evening dresses earlier in the season than is usually the case and gauze ninon de sole and a very soft make of silk canvas are the three fa ra fabrics fabrics brics which will carry all before them then during luring the coming months One fea feature feature feature i ture which is rarely if ever omitted in the evening dress of or today Is the deep hem of soft oft satin or chiffon velvet I I I which is Introduced on the skirt and this is so important a point that it is almost taken for granted and occurs I on the gowns of all colors and all ma materials materials materials In some instances this hem is cut into scallops or even into the form of the Greek key pattern at the top topas topas topas as for Instance in the case of a love lovely loveI lovely ly I gown gom of pale taffetas veiled with chiffon in the same shade the hem being treated in a 3 similar sim similar similar ilar manner while a deep cape collar likewise cut into the Greek key ke pat pattern pattern pattern tern almost concealed the bodice of ecru net and lace In the case of evening gowns the skirts of which are trimmed with cost costly costly costly ly lace the order is entirely reversed where the bodices are concerned the latter being fashioned of the lace with the trimmings of the material itself This is especially noticeable in black evening evenin no dresses over white which are in many instances inlet with panels of Venetian and Irish lace and trimmed with graduated rows of black velvet reaching almost to the th waist In such sucha a case the bodice would be entirely composed of the lace i ce and decorated i with wide horizontal bands of the vel velvet velvet velvet vet caught in front wI i paste buckles With girls the entire lace gown will willbe willbe willbe be very popular the frills frill being trim trimmed trimmed trimmed med with with satin ribbon twisted into the similitude of cord which is festooned over the flounces and nd caught up with little bows Many of the new for girls in their first season are deco decorated decorated decorated rated with designs of flowers and fol foliage age part of which are painted and part carried out in raised velvet In some instances long panels of the ni ninon ninon 11 non n non n are let Into the lace on either side of the skirt a huge basket brimming over with pink mauve and roses in and raised velvet designs having the appearance of being slung from the waist by means of long pale blue vel velvet ve velvet vet ribbons In a gown of this kind the color of the flowers would be bere re repeated in n the form of if a mammoth chou hou of soft Liberty satin ribbon on the cor corsage corsage corsage sage In some cases the th painted chiffon chU on Jt t 1 gowns with pale blurred designs In pink lavender and blue are showered with minute crystal beads as though they had been subjected to a rain of diamonds while new and lovely dresses of fine silk gauze In a pale shade of are patterned with large spots worked in gold tinsel On pure white gauze the beaded effects are pro produced produced produced in colors so that the gown has often the effect of being dusted all allover allover allover over with innumerable rubies emeralds or garnets For a woman past her first youth nothing could be prettier than the model recently evolved which was carried out in Ivory white crepe de dechine chine adorned with huge wild roses and nd leaves in black Chantilly lace and exquisitely embroidered In a tangle tang Ie of silver roses to correspond The sleeve of the ball gown although very short is still introduced In the form of a definite puff or is carried out In a lattice work of pearls jet or rib ribbon rIbbon ribbon bon Tassels are to be seen on nearly all aU the new models and are designed in ribbon gold silver or gems gems accord according according according ing to the gown they adorn while sil silver silver ver yer and gold acorns likewise make a aery avery avery very ery effective trimming Tulle Is also used to a great extent and is carried out in dark dalk as well w as light colors Tea Te Made With Milk Tea made with milk mUk In n lieu of boil boiling boiling boiling ing water is a favorite rite beverage at present and one which is looked upon as exceedingly nourishing combining as it does both drink and food This is prepared in a teapot in the usual manner more tea however being re required required required than In the case of the ordinary brew and care should be taken to strain off the milk whenever it has absorbed the flavor of the the tea To some tastes this drink appears somewhat sickly and a more refreshing result result although of course not so nutritive a aone one is obtained by using half milk and half haIr water Petticoats for Evening Wear Some Sonic charming and elaborate petti petticoats petticoats petticoats coats for evening wear can likewise be evolved by skilful fingers at very little initial outlay if alone is used as the method of trim trimming trImming trimming ming although many women with a taste for fine finc needlework are carrying out in m ad Uon the most elaborate schemes in silk embroidery In the tile first case a foundation of white or cream silk should be procured or If economy is an object the upper half may Limy consist wi of white vt alpaca two IWO silk sUk detachable flounces sufficiently deep being buttoned on to this and permit permitting permitting permitting ting of a frequent change flounces in pale colors to match ma ch the gown with which they are worn forming a D good I alternative to white |