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Show SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1951 THE JOURNAL Page 10 WOMAN'S WORLD Clouds of Ethereal Fabrics for Brides By Ertta Haley LONG as the affairs of the AS ration are what they are, affairs of the heart are bound to rush endants dresses have many of the atest fashion features included in Lace With Nylon Net them. This includes shoulder and neckline interest as well as softness in the skirt. The latter are full, to be in keeping with the luxury note desired in this type of dress, )ut they are intricately designed as to give a slender skirt effect. New colors are also featured, so whether the bride chooses blonde, attendants, jrunette or there are shades that are summery enough for all to look stunning. The iride may want all her attendants in pink or violet, but in place of the pale pinks and blues of other years, she can have different sweet pea shades of either color. If she prefers, she can blend shades of orange which come in anything from rild carrot to cinnamon. If the bride wants any of her maids or matrons in orange, she terself may want to depart from the traditional white to use the seasons newest color for brides, a sunny corn yellow thats especially beautiful in tulle. Another shade thats good on almost any color type of attendant is turquoise. One of these dresses was seen in taffeta, an exact duplicate of the bridal gown in white. Suit Dress Is Perfect For Going Away Next to the bridal gown and the dresses for attendants, the next most important choice of clothing ilong with the tempo of the times. Brides, wherever they may be, are forming a vast army of shoppers, rheir search is for the dress of their ireams. Unless a girl is going to be so extremely rushed for her wedding is to have practically no time for ihopping, shell want to have the Shes traditional white dress. ever it since of dreamt being a little girl. If she ever gave up the thought of being a white bride momentarily, shes probably been talked into it again by someone who missed the thrill of the white red-heade- wedding gown. The elaborate wedding dress can passed from the bride to her daughter and granddaughter. The simpler dresses can be used for evening wear, in their original white form, or they may be tinted. Its being done, so if you have to be practical, dont worry about having to use the dress again. Its your wedding gown, remember, and if chosen with care will make you look like the lovliest creature to walk the earth! According to designers who have been busy at their drawing boards be An effect Is shown in this current New York off-shoul- of white lace and net over white 6atin. nylon Wide lace panels down the front and back of the dress are frilled with net. The same edg-in- g finishes the bertha collar, filled in above with a net yoke, and the long net and lace sleeves. bridal dress as well as at fashion previews, the clamor for the white satin wedding dress continues as strong as ever. However, if the Spring and Summer bride prefers another type of fabric, just as long as it showers her in a cloud of ethereal grace, net, tulle and marquisette will be exquisite as well as in perfect taste. White lace is also an excellent as well as lovely choice. Combinations of the cloudlike fabrics may also be used to fashion the dream gown. Traditional Effects Featured in Gowns Most of the new wedding dresses are traditional in effect, as this seems to be what most brides who go in for white weddings want, after all innovations have been tried. This means that the skirts are full length, full and fully trained. Many, too, have the long tight sleeves, and though a great number of them are designed for later wear for an effect, they are yoked high around the throat. Nonetheless, the bride who wants to look as much as possible like mother or grandmother, in an heirloom type dress will find tftese with open neckline and tiny sleeves. One lovely dress seen recently combines a tunic top of imported white lace with a finely pleated net skirt. It has a deeply rounded and scalloped neckline and cap sleeves all worked from the lace. Another sweet dress, this one in jvithout a train, is its air, too. Its made of white lace over satin and has short scalloped sleeves and an open heart-shape- d decolletage. The full low with triple is flounced skirt net. rows of With a combination of lace and net in the wedding dress, the head piece can be of the same materials. Or, if you prefer, it may be one or the other of the materials used in the dress. It should look as though it were designed for the wearer as full-skirte- a small-collare- d 8674 Daytime Dress charmingly simple daytime dress with soft feminine detail. Rows of eyelets accent the tailored top, a narrow belt ties in front. Try a solid tone or bright checked fabric. A 12-4- 2 Stunning Dress OOK pretty and fresh as new paint in this stunning daytime iress that features button trimmed ;abs. contrasting cuffs, youthful .ines. Pattern No. 8674 is a sew-rit- e rated pattern for sizes 12, 14, 16, 40, 42. Size 14, 3 78 yards of yard contrast. Pattern No. 1954 is a sew-rit- perfo- e rated pattern in sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44. 46, 48. Size 36, 4 38 yards of 35-inc-h; SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT. 367 West Adams St., Chicago 6, 111. Enclose 25c in coin for each pattern. Add 5c for 1st Class Mail if desired. Pattern No perfo- 18, 20; Size h; Name (Please Print) Street Address or P.O. Box No. Send 25 cents today for your copy of FASHION, the Spring and Summer youll be delighted with its styles; special features; gift patterns printed inside the book. sew-simp- State City le In current bridal fashions. d, basque bodice, tight sleeves and a wide, wide skirt made of one deep ruffle after another and several added for the train. Most dresses with really full skirts go back to grandmothers day in real earnest. For best effect, these skirts should have an underskirt or two of crinoline, and this they .' . One new underskirt with four 'mline ruffles uses twenty of crinoline! yards When the bridal gown is of heavy satin, it may or may not come with hoops. If the effect is better, as it sometimes is, it may be worth investing in a hoop so the skirt will stand out in all its stateliness. Bridemaids Dresses Vary as Much as Brides Some are short, some are long, but all can be worn to summer parties. This, in short, is the fina analysis on the bridesmaids dresses. Since they are designed to be worn at summer parties, the at- three-quart- Casual Shirtwaister for Women Nice Details on Daytime Dress d well as for the gown with which its worn. Overskirt Makes Double Furpose Gown If youre choosing a dress that may be worn as an evening gown, then the designers have given the bride really practical help in the gown with an overskirt. The double purpose dress for late Spring and Summer often pairs, lace with net. Its completely bridelike for the ceremony with its strapless dress of white net over taffeta with a short sleeved peplum jacket of white lace. The dress alone is perfectly simple and may be, worn for evening. Equally versatile is the street length dress of white Chantilly lace with a slim, tiered skirt thats converted into a bridal dress simply by adding a long, trained overskirt of white net over taffeta. Far from added however, the looking overskirt is beautifully related to the dress with a matching lace peplum that extends into a wide flange down one side, all the way. New organdy bridal dresses are both ballerina and full length, many of them designed with billowing trains. Among the most enchanting is an heirloom dress with PATTERNS CIRCLE SEWING the bride must make is that of the going-awa- y costume. Since the feminine type of fashthe perfect choice is usually the This consists of a dress which is worn under a feminine type jacket It offers great possibilities for wear throughout summer and early fall. Collar and cuff interest predominate, and skirts are very slender. Bold buttons or daring touches of white are in keeping with current s fashion trends. The is simply made and offers a perfect background for either flowers or jewelry. ion is in full sway, suit-dres- s. suit-dres- A TWZEWMI6 8BUPE sisr mot ' 1 Prize winning recipe in the first $100,000. Grand National Bak- ing Contest, Waldorf Astoria. Mrs. Joseph Rutkowski, Milwaukee, Wis. Fashion Flashes prone brunch er Classic-style- d gabardine dresses which are so popular with career or. club women are numerous this season. Details that make them even more attractive than before include a more pointed collar, deeper cuffs and two or three neat pleats beginning at waist or waistline pockets. Favorite hot weather fabrics include ribbed tissue faille, silk shantung, nylon and rayon that looks very much like linen. The cardigan jacket suit with two different skirts makes a versatile costume for the young in age or young in figure. When the jacket is worn open, it can sport one of the new and popular vests that are sweeping the fashion news. To be fashionable, try a sprig of flowers at the point of a dress. This gives you the opportunity of wearing a high choker, as well as the flowers as long as both are kept to simple lines. a. 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