| Show C 0 combination 54 OF WN WHITE ITE WITH BLACK CREPE the combination ol of awhile apparently white with black blach crepe has come to stay in those shops that specialize in this branch of apparel one sees a great deal of whito crepe used in millinery m Illi nery in too the winter time it appears in facings or borders or in made ornaments it Is lu in facing hats of black crepe that it to la best liked for summer mourning white crepe Is used more extensively allwhite all white hats and combinations of black and white crepe in which the latter predominates gives us a now new kind of mourning millinery in which it Is possible to bo be comfortable and to look cool as well the method of draping veils varies with the season and with ideas that enter tho the realm of fashion and succeed in remaining there the veil icil of crepe la in only moderately long now and usually draped in a box platt at the back it may be widened to hang bang from the sides of the shape as shown in the illustration or narrowed 0 o r hang straight bt down the ceepo vell veil Is in fact not worn X us as a veil but as a part of the composition of hats for first mourning small face yells veils of net with narrow border of crepe crep are supplied on the models that carry thelong tho long crepe veils all models in mourning millinery are madeep made up in the fashionable shops in either white or black except in cases where the character of the design cals calls for a combination n of the two or for ono color colori alone the manufacture of crepe has been so perfected th that i ni it ii has become practical for people of moderate means the waterproofing processes have made it among the most durable of fabrics enste instead ad of fragile as aa it used to be we ve aara are indebted to the english manufacturers for this fine achievement crepe used to be a luxury which feuy rich people could re really ally afford juda bottomley BOTTOMLEY |
