Show wearing brocade Uro eades brocades brocaded Bro cades tire are fashionable likewise they arn ra snare to the dressmaker to buy bay a beautiful fabric of this sort is one thing to make a successful gown of it quite another it must be ra managed ged with j discretion the dressmaker dressman dres er who says this thia brocade is so iso made perfectly plain so BO as aa to show off the pattern is 13 lot lost so also is the woman who wears weare the gown so made macle she has become a ni manikin ild to show h off a attern it tern if you would have your brocade rown successful you must not make maize it fitting so ao that the pattern follows the surface of the person why because by this means what was an ora ornament ament to the fabric has now become a decoration to the person and you yon have hava made yourself look like a tattooed savage but worse A pattern may enrich a texture ter tore but it will mill only demean your person fancy a greek vase stamped over with a repeating patter rif now you understand how to avoid this look at oriental dress it will tell us orientals Orient als use much brocade but they do not make it fit like a matrix over the figure it falls in n loose drapery in uncertain shifting folds thus tho the beauty of the fabric is developed and the figure instead of being decreased is honored by its covering the form for a brocade dress must bo be carefully chosen and the tha woman who would buy a brocade because it is in th the 0 fashion should first reflect whether she can or will wear weak a grown design suited to it il chicago herald |