Show NOW TIlE IUB 60WN AIRY FASCINATING CREATIONS OF LIN CANVAS BATISTE r Tub gowns are now receiving their share of attention from feminine minds The season for cool fabrics Is fast approaching ap-proaching and In accord with the decree de-cree sent forth by fashions ruling dame milady is purchasing bountifully and with delight these fascinating airy creations Linen canvas batiste us well as all the other charming and suitable materials arc to hold their own against thin woolens and even taffetas taf-fetas Many of these tub gowns are made up as elaborately as silks and crepes and the question suggests Itself as to the fitness of the name for tubbing would mean utter ruination to them That they are made of material ma-terial 1 must be thc excuse for the name however fflr from possible the actual tubbing may be No less elaborate as regards trimming trim-ming are these summer frocks and the fashions follow those bestliked for cloth and silk A princess gown of allover white embroidery had its flaring flar-ing skirt ornamented with applications applica-tions of buttercolored Fine Va lenciennes was used and the narrow gathered edging was put on in a scroll pattern accentuating thc medallions of embroidery A yoke effect on the corsage cor-sage duplicated this style of trimming and the lower part of the drooping puffed sleeve displayed the same The cuffs and stock vere of heavier lace In butter color while the pale blue silk girdle which was quite narrow nar-row In front broadened perceptibly at tho bade where two lacecovered buttons but-tons served as a pretty finish and held n pointed scarflike drapery of fringed silkThese These belts figure on many of the dainty lawn and batiste frocks and nearly all are arranged with ono upstanding up-standing loop and two pointed ends of different lengths the longest being about half a yard Many of the prettiest pret-tiest models bearing the stamp of Pa quin Raudnltz and Francis display Just such belts Linen gowns are truly lovely this season and much of their beauty is due to use of embroideries following out Perslnn and Rtlsslall effects A model seen the other day was from I one of the best modistes here one who makes a specialty of summer dresses So It goes without saying that it exhibited ex-hibited all the smart and pretty fancies fan-cies of the season The goyn might be described as a series of graduated puffs and entre deux of lace for from throat to hem were rows upon rows of Just such trimmings The skirt was extremely graceful and fitted closely about the hips with enough of a flare at the bottom to make It appear modish The effect of the flare was Increased considerably1 by th final flounce of threeInch lace which was gathered to the edge cira wide puff Even the sleeves were solidly sol-idly puffed and banded with Insertion These hero elbow length and finished at tho bottom with a puff and frill to correspond with the foot of tho skirt A pretty pointed girdle of rosecol ored liberty satin was crushed about the walst and caught at the back of tho corsage with two lo cc medallions Every woman needs at the very least one tailor fashioned linen dress For morning wear she could scarcely find one moro suitable and smarter than following which Is a description of a model designed for one of tho fashionable fash-ionable act This frock was mado of heavy ecru linen and unlike the popular pop-ular modes this fabric was closely woven Instead of showing open meshes The corsage was in blouse style with the front and back laid in two box plaits At the waist these plaits narrowed nar-rowed considerably and continuing on down the skirt broadened to twice their width at the bottom The space between the two plaits was ornamented ornament-ed with an openwork stitch In colors while across the hem and at regular spaces were large arrowshaped patterns pat-terns embroidered in shaded old blues Of course a bit of the same embroidery = embroid-ery appeared on tho blouse and sleeves the deep cuffs on these latter fitting the arm closely being solidly pmbroldcred in the blues It Is quite a little fad now to wear linen blouses of a contrasting color to the Skirt and these arc made to be put on over n thin fancy waist of white or pale tinted batiste For example one woman wore over her dainty un derblouse this by the way was ro sheer and so exquisitely made that It looked for all the world like a part of some tiny babys wardrobe an outside out-side one of Holland blue canvas Three deep plaits at each side of the front and back were stitched twice close together ether with a row of blue knots between be-tween The outer plaits came well over tho shoulders to give an effect of extreme breadth The sleeves were made with the same plaits and knots but came only to tho elbow where a flaring cuff rolled up and extended In a point at the bock There was no collar to this blouse and the neck was simply cutaway cut-away In a little rolling pointed effect so that the throat of the thin white waist showed In a pretty way Tho long sleeves too were In evidence from elbow to wrist Down the front of the linen blouse were two rows of Oriental looking loops and buttons and the belt was avery simple affair of stlchtfa bluo linen |