Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-04-20 | Page 20 | Fashion Favors Both Bouffant and Slinky Silhouette; Summer Gowns, Whatever Design, Promise Grace

Fashion Favors Both Bouffant and Slinky Silhouette Summer Gowns Whatever Design Desi n Promise Grace 15 r r k I A bouffant gown for every type Left a demure demur e frock of jade green moire with Queen Ann collar center a youthful and frivolous pink organdie with go Id thread lace and bertha collar right a sophisticated c black net with gold h By HENRI BENDEL NEW W YORK There NEA-There There is a magnanimously swee- swee sweeping Ing grace about bout all the ne new v gowns for tor summer summer summer sum sum- mer evenings that thit bespeaks the tendency of ot late modes to go the whole way In being Ing feminine and lovely There is Js however I a rift among styles right now for wear after the electric lights gleam As the season season season sea sea- sea sea- son progresses these two factions stand farther apart The two tO rivals are the clinging sIl ly gowns of molded silhouette te and uneven trailing trailing trail trall ing ing- hemlines and the crisp bouffant bouffant bour- bour fant gown of ot studied symmetry The former usually applies chiffon chIt chIt- fon Ion lace laco or some other soft sott pie medium The latter Jatter uses l' l tip tippling rip rip- pling tulle vigorous taffeta lIve lIve- lively marquisette fresh organdie or lace ora tulle over a a a. foundation that I holds them out briskly Intelligent styling gives Aives the new bouffant gowns dignity as well a as s that appealing youthful air all they Inevitably in inevitably In- In inevitably exude The choice of ot materials somewhat somewhat somewhat some some- what decides Just what type of ot bouffant a a. summer gown should be But nut necklines bodice structure and hip flares are the points that the skilled hand concentrates on t to individual character to a bouffant bouffant bouffant fant gown grown I use different materials and different dif dif- different ferent colors when two bouffant gowns are selected for two such varied t types pes as a a woman man of ot middle middle middle mid mid- dle years and a 1 debutante For Fo Forthe Forthe r the bouffant gown can be highly sophIsticated if U restraint is used f fIts in n its designing desIgnIng- Quaint and most demure is a period gown of or sleek Jake fake green moire that adapts adapt the Queen Ann nn collar and the medieval basque to modern modem times Bands of ot deep bluish green trim the very ery lul ful skirt and edge the Queen Ann collar coHar that is held off ort the shoulders by narrow straps of the lighter green In this gown the basque is cut In ina a novel line Une and that line emphasized emphasized em em- by a minute piping of ot the darker green The fullness of ot the skirts shIra in tiers following this line and concentrates on either side of the front and back giving a swinging movement when hen roUnd milady w walks alks The s spirit irit of or balmy summer evenings evenings eve eve- is present in the dainty pink organdie organelle and gold thread Ia lace Here is a frock as sweet and a. a as fresh heh as the tIle young voting girl who should wear it The cape influence is noted in the bertha collar that takes tales a one sided closing and the feminine note of the year suggests the soft pink net which edges this as IS welt well as ns the uneven une skirt COLOR FOR SUMMER The Dhe gold lace threading the skirt adds a a. richness to the crisp organdie And a a. smashing bow and sash of blue satin ribbon strikes a most summery summer i color note for decoration In Jn contradiction to the striking youthfulness and sweet sixteen freshness of ot this organdie frock is tho the sophisticated black net over taffeta gown the gown the modish attire of oC the mo modish woman in her middle years ears The bouffant skirt concentrates Its fullness on side panniers whIch i stand out In Jn most charming man man- ner The lightness of the net is balanced to dignity by the crisp Hack taffeta under it Sumptuous and richly colorful is the border of gold in an apple design which ornaments the bodice and skirt of ot this gown FINAL TOUCH To 10 gi give gie e a last sophisticated touch the Ule neckline Is tho the Illusive kind that uses the strap shoulder under net Whether milady wishes demure dainty or sophisticated gowns for evening the tho bouffant if it properly studied and executed offers otters quite the eminently correct answer to her problem