Show rGGI l tl Spring Styles One notices that tho spring styles are coming bravely to tho front that short jaunty little coats are taking tho place of the long looso or tight fitting outer garment and that hats In straw mallnes chcnlllo or laco braids are beginning to replace tho satin and beaver shapes which have been deck lug the windows and tho women Ono pretty and springlike looking hat was In a modified edition of one of the turncdup hats of the winter modes trite side brim rolled rather sharply the crown was rather round and high but tho lines were all softened by the little quillings of black inallne net which completely covered the entire hat Tho trimming consisted of a wreath of small pink roses set close together and without foliage The under un-der part of tho brim had a bandeau of palo blue tulle with rosettes of ribbon to match Tailored Walking Suit A ladles tailored walking suit of dark blue cheviot Is finished In strictly tailor fashion with machine stitching and silk crochet buttons Tho jacket is tight fitting closes at centerfront and has a mannish collar and turned back rovers The skirt is a nine goro model with extension plaits at each seam and an underfolded plait at back Machine stitching and buttons are used to carry out tho coat design For this entire costume in medium size eight and a half yards of forty six Inclt material will bo required Serge panne or broadcloth are desirable desir-able materials to be used In the development de-velopment of this suit New Empire Gown 1 ftQ Cjt I I I fIhi I I i I 1 I tt I I ti 1 Empire gown of mousseline do sole with lace The bodice Is drawn In to the figure by braids of black velvet ribbon Curried Rice A cheap and appetizing dish for luncheon Is curried ricean excellent substitute for a meat curry To make It wash thoroughly well about 1 pound Carolina rice and parboil It mix a dessertspoonful of curry paste with threequarters of a pint of good brown gravy using only a little of the gravy at first and gradually adding add-ing more and boll them together then add tho rice and let the curry simmer at the side of the flro until the rice Is quite cooked Pile it in a dish when ready and servo it very hot the gravy of tho curry smothering the rice The juice of half a lemon squeezed into tho gravy is considered by some an improvement while others oth-ers prefer the addition of a sprinkling of celery salt Blouses for Children Small girls wear the gulmpo frock with gathers at the top a band of Insertion In-sertion or rows of smocking being added If a loss simple style Is desired For materials the chambrays dimities ginghams and In truth all such wash fabrics as have heen used from time Immemorial The blouse suit Is also worn by little girls although the short pleated > skirt and blouse waist are also fashionable with the narrow leather belt In light colors white or black patent leather Harpers Ba zar Plaid Dimities Much Used Plaid dimities are to tho fore for shirt waists and dresses and every sort of thing There is a remarkable variety in them when you realize that tho largest plaid Is something less than two Inches square Between that size and the tiniest of all which is made of cords ns closely set as possi ble are plaids of every width some made by single cords crossing others of a dozen cords that form n band And tho plain spaces seem sheerer than ever by contrast Wings and Aigrettes Used Regardless of the Audubon society there are more wings and aigrettes employed this season than In many previous seasons put together At ono time a very small aigrette of a few inches was considered large enough Now some of them are from twelve to fifteen Inches long The main trim ming on some of the most stylish hats is ono huge white aigrette Aigrettes are always white In their natural state but this season they are dyed In all colors any are dyed in the shaded effects And it is needless to say that wings are the favored trimming trim-ming In every fashionable shop you will see that twothirds of the hats are trimmed with bird wings Bird wings in combination with flowers and with velvet ribbons are used and sometimes wings are the only trimming trim-ming employed A woman can afford wings when she cannot afford ostrich feathers and a wing docs duty where an ostrich tip will noton a traveling travel-ing hat or a rainy day toque for instance in-stance Brooklyn Eagle |