Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-01-04 | Page 14 | Picturesque Gowns for Evening Wear

! PICTURESQUE GOWNS FOR EVENING WEAR -rr--ri - " - --"I re-" ' 1 Fashion ! Go 'Harlequin' In Riot Of Gay Colors By ROAETTE HARGROVE Clothes with an air are Indicated for January and February parties. If you need a new formal gown er on of th in-between kind, consider consid-er something ultra picturesque. Parts rather stressed th picturesque pictur-esque not In th rcent midseason collections an indication that tkla Vogue will carry on through the spring Crinolines are good for some tlm to come, and easily th most onginal crinoline gown in Lu-eien Lu-eien Lelong's black silk faille model. This la worked, for th skirt, in deep bands of th kilted sHIsc held together by hand-fagoting, for greater suppleness, each band stretched ever pliant hoops, giving something of a -"paper lantern effect ef-fect Th bodice. In contrast, is absolutely plain and straight, worked in outstanding points under th arms and banded in black velvet. vel-vet. Far Flctureaquenea For sheer plcturesqueness, thee la Paquin'a gown of rustling red fail!, with outspreading skirt edged In a gathered band of silk organdie ! to match the waist-length coif or headdress, reminiscent of those worn by the Canterbury Pilgrims. Th statuesque beauty would look Well In Alls' astounding creation In th new thin black silk faille. Th strapless bodice has a draped brassier top and I boned over the ! diaphragm, th center shirring continuing con-tinuing way down over th hip to meet th beginning of th fullest flounce ever aeen. This flounce wipe at th back and forms a train. Th sophisticate will approve Bchiaparelli's harlequinades In the form ef a fitted red velvet Jacket with sleeve entirely embroidered In gold and red patch. This will top a sheath of black silk or velvet for a gay cabaret party or dinner at th restaurant, tunrar. Fanwlae Pleats Tanegra-like woman, on th other hand, will achieve Immortality in Lelong's coral silk ereps gown with Its "sculptured" pleating worked fanwise for the front and falling Into tight aunray pleats at th back. Th bodice, a mere wisp, la held by a thin gold cord which crosses over t In front, corselet-wiss, and then is looped around th shoulders a new Conception of th halter strap. Heenembtr that all th stiff, Stand-alone silks are here for a long time full, satin, moire, taffetas that sheers and smtshers ar also fashionable and that lac aever has ba aut of fashion, but, oa the eotrtrary, la scheduled for th biggest, big-gest, season, alone and combined with wool as well a silk, for day-j day-j aim and evening wear, i Bo far as colors go, outslds ef ! black, white and the light grays, choose any .of th tijue blues, the j tltW PiPk wtlhJhjijisllowlelucast, j and all tjhe yellows. Terracottas are j smart, so ts parma violet, leaf green i and a number ef other complex greens. Gey as Harlequin himtelf it the SchSepareIR jacket In red velvet, embroidered In gold end red, shown above. It It to be worn over black dinner drett. Above, at the right, It a mod-rnhtic mod-rnhtic Interpretetion of the crinoline in an ova. ning frock by Lucien Lelong. It it ef black silk feiHe, with "Japanese lentern" tVirt of pleated febrie held by hend fegoting. Decollete and. streps are of black velvet ribbon.