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Show 1 ill in i .mt AN EMBROIDERED j I SWORD KNOT W WHEN the beau of the eighteenth IHtj century wore coats of brocade, iH flowered waistcoats and dia- HBl mond buckles to fasten the &nee P'S breeches of velvet and satin the jaunty Bword knot was a finishing touch. Here !HP is an illustration of one of theso knots lV reproduced from an old engraving of j ifa the eighteenth century gorgeous with J embroidory of bright hued silks and I Viva gold thread upon a gimp edged ribbon j iSlM of rose color. This is a valuable sug- i mm ge.stion for the adornment of the twen- tieth century gown in these days when SjjjK touches of embroidery are welcomed hKHI ! , everywhere. This work might be cop- s led upon a chou of ribbon formine tht iljlS! decoration of an evening bodice. Snmraer Fnxhlon Fnils. f xlio The favorite braid for voile gowM j l ti will be the bright surfaced hercules. 1 ! Pelerine collars slightly draped In wdrff front and finishing Jn a point, leaving fflkjs the throat free, will be much worn this um summer. Anothor effective collar is a MB x yoke and bertha in one. fitting closely i3jj 3 on the shoulders and then falling with !yS 1 a full flare. jaS B The latest development of the sleeve il!n frill Is the employment of fine lace jiff 1 dyed to match the shade of the gown. jj jB Chiffon is also largely used for sleeve uj ! frills. - 3 The fashionable decolletagc line in Iffj somewhat higher this season, for, al- HI though the corsage is cut lower, it is ; fif finished with a dainty tucker of mous- j 3$ j seline de nolc, chirTon or net. f yJ I A Coontenn on Brnntr. tjlji' i It Is the duty of every woman to Sfli I make the best of herself. Certain de- Ii I fectn of complexion and figure can eas- ! Ily be remedied. Physical exercises, 'Rllsl frosh air and good diet will work won- ItlS? ders with those, and by the addition !II of a smart dressmaker, milliner and Wm clever hairdresser many a plain girl MM lias been transformed into a pretty one. If a woman's nose Is inclined to absorb in Sr too much color and her cheeks too little Hit 1 no doubt a few judicious dabs of pow- ifPM der and rouse in the right places may be excusable. iKfifl Potlts chapeaux' tilted over the face Ily and elaborate trimming falling grace- lif j fully over the back arc among fashlona fv!? revived- is |