| Show three quarter coat fitted coats in severe tailor style are among the features shown for the coming season and are eminently smart as well as becoming to the greater number of womankind this one allows a choice of three quarter or arm length and can be made as part of a costume or as a separate wrap as may be preferred in the case of the model the material Is brown cloth with bands of the same stitched with silk as a fin ish but the list of available materials Is almost limitless and the bands can be of the same or of contrasting cloth or silk as may be desired the coat is made with fronts backs side backs and double under arm gores the side front and side back seams be ing continued to the shoulders so making long and graceful lines the sleeves are in regulation style with slight fullness at the shoulders which gives the broad effect that is the lat est edict of fashion the quantity of material required for the medium sizes is 5 yards 27 inches wide 4 yards 44 inches wide or yards 52 inches wide for three quarter length 4 yards 27 inches wide 3 yards 44 inches wide or 2 yards 52 inches wide for arm length flavors for meats certain flavors are more appetizing with some meats than with others biag of meat are delicious when made into salads from bli of leftover left over mutton make mutton salad with mint or capers from leftover chicken make a sal ad using celery for flavoring A delicious beet salad can be made by chopping bits ot left over beet and seasoning with tomatoes cucumbers and bits of celery POP the garden party garden party gowns require some thing very picturesque in the way of hats and among the most fashionable styles now worn are the dolly varden and the ever beautiful gainsborough two very opposite styles but both hav ng a very great deal to commend them the dolly varden hat looks bet as an accompaniment to a sim pie white muslin or chiffon gown for instance such a one as that diane that I 1 admired so much at a garden party an saturday afternoon the pretty white chiffon dress with many frills was distinctly in 1830 style with its long sash ends and soft belt of pale blue ribbon and the dolly var den hat was a veritable inspiration with its full frilled brim of white chiffon and crown of closely massed pale pink roses gainsborough hats look best always in black gathered tulle altogether admirable and a long sweeping ostrich plume gives an air of dignity and to an elaborate costume exchange sour milk removes ink stains white china washes like a banaker chief if pongee be sanely made it washes like linen to make cut glass glisten and sparkle it should be sprinkled with sawdust and then rubbed with cham delicate colored silks should never be laid away in white paper the chloride of lime used in bleaching the paper often draws out the color grease marks can be removed from books by sponging the soiled leaf with benzine placing it between two sheets of blotting paper and passing a hot iron over it thin slices of brown or gluten bread lightly buttered and then spread with cream cheese make delicious sandwiches to serve with let tuce and tomato salad some beauty don ts dont neglect the daily bath if you want a radiant complexion dont be afraid of friction for the face freshness is prolonged by the tepid bath in which bran has been stirred followed by long friction this beeps the blood at the surface dont bathe the face and hands in hard soften it with a little powdered borax or a handful of oat meal the excess of lime in hard wa ter neutralizes the oil in the skin pores and thus hardens the cuticle try always to get rain water for the entire bath b t ra r a for the face it was to the saving virtues ct rain water that many beauties of romance owed their charms did not plane of poitiers preserve her beauty by the use of rain water don t bathe the face while it Is very warm or very cold don t bathe the face just before going out in the sun or wind swan formed bonbon holders dainty bonbon holders for the din ner table come in the form of swans done in crepe paper for white and gold dinners the paper is white the swan s bill gold and the bonbons piled in the hollow of the bird s back are covered with gold foil for a pink dinner the same favor is shown in pink crepe paper and the bonbons are wrapped in pink tissue paper finished with a twist that gives the effect of a rose in full bloom the new skeleton collars the g rl who has had trouble with the and ribbon combination should try one of the new skeleton collars the Is basted on the collar which is pinned around the neck and then the ribbon Is tied around it thus the weight of the does not bear down the rib bon and the neck has a more trim and tailored look heemst ached leather sets hemstitched leather sets for collars and cuffs are among the late summer fads accessory to the heavier shirt waist they come in white black and in the natural leather color and are worn with a belt to match boudoir very dainty ready made stocks come by the yard feather stoles will appear with the cool weather in some instances a told of velvet Is more becoming than a ruche crushed velvet and velveteen belts are among the novelties for autumn veils shaded veils embroidered and veils of all sorts are growing in favor not to be smartly dressed when traveling Is one of the unpardonable sartorial sins many a dazzling aroch has just the right note added by a pair of long black silk gloves some good combinations are salmon and gray navy and hyacinth blue and coral and brown Zi belines for fall are closely sheared and it Is said that fur effects will be in the background S mple skin food A simple food for the akin s made thus one tablespoonful of purs alii e oil one halt teaspoonful of rose water beaten to a cream rub the food into the skin until entirely absorbed this food can be used at any time if at night before retiring wash the skin with warm water and pure castile soap then rub ointment on always rubbing upward if applied during the day after rubbing food well into the skin apply drop chalk this food removes and prevents wrinkles softens the skin and keeps it from chafing most popular colors the three modish colors this season are undoubtedly brown blue and mauve and though as always in sum mer white Is very much worn it is really astonishing to note how various shades of brown are daily increasing in fashionable favor pale blue is more enchanting than ever in the thin transparent fabrics now in vogue and gowns of this lovely color seem to be mostly accompanied by pale blue chip or fancy straw hats trimmed with soft thin silks mahe charming blouses for all seasons and are much in vogue this very attractive model combines white louisine loul sine with a yoke and cuffs of embroidered batiste edged with lace and Is charming but the model su ts many bombina eions and materials the oddly shaped white lace and a pale pink lose or two and a long stole of white bout or ostrich feather or fact of wh te lace stoles to be worn with a pale blue gown undoubtedly the most chic la one edged with palest pink roses arranged in mauve is the favorite color of seve al royal ladies and they loyally taking their cue from those in high 1 have set the great seal of fashion upon this delightful color which Is so particularly becoming to fair women and for real dainty delicate beauty commend me to a gown with a white toque or hat and a white stole to correspond girl s apron with fane collar pretty aprons are always in demand and are as attractive as they are ser vi ceable this one Is peculiarly grace ful and can be worn over the a or over the alone as me je preferred As illustrated the material Is white lawn with fancy stitching and frill of embroidery but all materials in vogue tor aprons are equally cor for afternoon and school wear nothing is prettier than white lawn but for the hours of harder usage chambray gingham and the e are often preferred and are tar more dur able the apron is made with full front and backs which are gathered at their upper edges and joined to a shallow yoke over which the fancy yoke collar Is arranged the closing Is made in visibly at the center back the quantity of material required for the medium size 6 years Is 2 yards 36 inches wide w th 2 yards of embroidery black still much used A touch ot black on all pale tinted toilets Is still the distinguishing note of chic and this is especially to be observed in the case of modish gowns owning paris and vienna as their birthplace an afternoon gown which represents the very newest ideas of a great french dressmaker whose name is one to conjure with Is of old rose delours seline striped with satin of the same shade and so soft and thin as to remind one more of silk muslin than any heavier make of ma tenal it is very plainly made the long skirt sweeping round the feet in full folds being gathered housemaid fashion at the waist and devoid of any ornamentation while the bodice tucked slightly to emulate a yoke blouses over a high belt and the long bishop cleeves are turned back at the wrists with a vandyke cuff f gold lace parted by a cuff of emplacement emple cement of tucked black silk the collar being similarly trimmed with black silk and gold lace guipure washing silk handkerchiefs no soap should be rubbed on the silk no soda should be mixed with the water and the handkerchiefs should on no account be boiled A hot thick soapy lather made with finely shred soap should be used for cleansing the handkerchiefs which should after ward be thoroughly freed from all soap by rinsing in plenty of cold wa ter and when most of the water has been pressed out they should be dried if possible in the sun before washing lace curtains soak them for a couple of hours in cold water this will remove the dust and help to make them a good color SILK WITH BATISTE FANCY yoke and the deep cuffs make sped ally noteworthy features and the de sign can be utilized both for the gown and the odd blouse to make the waist for a woman of medium size will be required 4 yards of material 21 3 yard 27 or 2 yards 44 inches wide with 1 yard of yoking material 18 inches wide f |
