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Show ; J Figure 1 Yellow chiffon gown with ribands of velvet. Embroidered chiffon ' bolero. L'Art ct la Mode. ( r Figure 2 Chiffon and lace gown with , I lace bolero. L'Art et la Mode. j SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. Hf 'J New York, Jan. 2S. The amount ot V ntrimming- that is now put on evening B ' "jgowns Is far m advance of anything H 1 heretofore thought fashionable, and H qboth high and low waists are included H 1 in the change of styles. The theater H ) gown Is quite as elaborate as the ball Hh i ";own; In truth, the one skirt does duty j occasionally with two waists. The high B waists just made up have bolero jack-H jack-H .ts, and on these Jackets the skill of the H 1 embroiderer finds a pretty field of fine B ! Mvork and brilliant coloring. H' j ' Chiffon and moussellnc. dc sole gowns H n both light and blight colors are con-H con-H jiddered Immensely smart, and arc com-B" com-B" ! lined with lace or. trimmed with velvet H I Jr satin ribbon and just an edge of gold H' ifbraid. A pnle yellow chiffon with bands V I ht orange velvet rlbbonand a bolero of H lUhe orange embroidery, and sometimes H Ivllh a touch of blue heads among the j I j'Qld, sounds glaring in the description, 1 and in reality Is a most beautiful combination com-bination of coloring and fine work as well. Lace and chiffon combined are not so now as velvet and chiffon, but never can there be designed a more charmlnjr v gown than one of these two materials Of course, following the trend of elaborate elabo-rate trimmings, the plain lace and chiffon chif-fon are not sufficient, and so there are added ruchings of tho chiffon or of ribbon. rib-bon. A charmng gown or rue chilTon in finest accordion pleats .is trimmed with four bands of cream lace Insertion, Inser-tion, each band headed by a chiffon niching, while a wide fiounce of lace finishes the skirt at the foot, a sleeve-lews sleeve-lews Ince bolero trims the waist, and is itself finished 5UU lace rufllcs edged 1 with the niching. The sleeves are decidedly de-cidedly odd. pleated chiffon nt the top then a deep puff of lace finished with a wide ruflle of lace. One of tho new-shaped new-shaped and bound bodices of pale pink panne velvet gives length to the waist, and somehow makes the bolero seem more effective, as the laco mines that finish it fall over the bodice. The most elaborate of all the elaborate elabo-rate chlfTon and lace gowns are those that have garlands of tiny roses embroidered em-broidered on the chiifon. The work is executed in silk and chiffon, the flowers raised and with thn natural colois copied as closely as possible. This stvle of trimming ia used on white, black or i colored chlfTon, and Is effective on each i and all. |