Show oil 41 T fe ak tailor costumes there is no time of year when class of dress is not a necessity in woman s wardrobe li it must itself to circumstances to meet needs of spring and summer the must either be or suitable to wear indoors and out many are worn without a shirt or blouse or un der bodice ot of any kind only a vest the throat generally transparent or a lace scarf daintily tied this sort of garment has rather ex tended its field and is being made not only in glace sometimes tut but very vert often in canvas grenadine and even in voile and crepe de do chine so it happens that the tailor takes the dressmaker s place and that the dressmaker is doing tailor s work and Is even ending out serges friezes or cloth suits the short skirt su t t A pretty way of making a short skirt suit is shown in a costume of heavy tolle in a white and black quadrille pattern the skirt Is trimmed on the sides by clusters of long tabs growing broader toward the bottom where they finish with a point and small gold buttons the bolero has a collar making a point over the sleeve and a stole in front that fin ashes at the bottom of the jacket with pointed ends buttons are also used here there Is a little inner vest tomato red linen trimmed with but tons the co costume tume Is completed by white linen skirt and a white leather belt decorated larkspur Larl larkspur spur is becoming popular tor for floral decoration and the new varl varieties of it are much handsomer than the old time blossom with its deep blue petals the modern flower Is lighter in tone and much larger of these lighter varieties there are two distinct shades and they are more decidedly blue than the larkspur of our grand mothers mother a day for that suggested pur pie colorings splendid evening gown evening gown of pale lemon colored or organdie gandle hand painted with empire 0 wreaths of baying sizes dark brown velvet ribbon is drawn through the slashes and tied in ln loops tea frock the young english girl of the period is responsible tor for a rather nice sinnova s tion namely the tea frock the tea gown is being considered one of her prerogatives she has looked around for something in the nature of a grace tul ful indoor frock of simplified structure and the tea frock is the upshot with out being a princess robe it Is an all in one gown and while far from a negligee it is intended to be worn without corsets voile volle de sole crepe de chine and soft silks are developed into tea frocks and lace is used in pro fusion daintiness and elegance being desiderata the fact that the tea frock dispenses with hooks eyes pins and all such weariness is a point in its favor 4 aa X to tell if a cantaloupe is ripe dig bour our finger ball lail into the stem if you can detect the melon odor on your finger tip up the melon Is ripe it if you peed need to use plaster of parts for stopping cracks mix it with vinegar prevents its settling too quickly and makes it easy of maniph lation put baby s bathtub on a box in stead of on the floor and you can give e little one a bat bati i in greater comfort to our sit down to it and have fit it tha the right height 01 lemonade Is said to be a delicious brinl by those fond of the brown confection take an ordinary plain lemonade and to each glass when erving add a heaping teaspoon y fil 1 of grated cho chocolate colato i s f asia GARDEN PARTY TOILETS 6 TA 11 A 1 10 1 a the first gown Is of white foulard figured with green and black and trimmed with white lace insertion or beading in which green velvet ribbon Is run the large ca cape like shoulder collar Is ornamented with disks of english embroidery and bordered with a ruffle of the same borning festoons and headed by the insertion and vel vet the girdle is green satin the second gown is of green silk gauze almost covered with white dots the ir T TV 1 EL P S 9 A black seline with cluny medal lions makes a pretty matronly evening gown if you would be smart have the pocket flaps and collar lapels of your linen wall ing suit match the color of your hat pale gray and white make a pretty cool combination lace with a short fringe ot of cro cheated b atton like pendants Is one of the new garnitures white leather wrist bags are tor for the lass who goes all clad in white charming and not over expensive Is a ha of fine black straw trimmed with a thick wreath of forget me bots nots about the crown and a few tucked under the brim idea from france wita his costumes which are so near to tailor made macle gowns as french dressmakers approach a celebrated man milliner supplies very light slips of fine batiste incrusted a I 1 over with lace insertions Incerti ons they are tire designed to relieve the severity of the outer gown as the popular lingerie relieves the p of the two piece linen walking gowns hints do not flood it with boiling water keep the ice compartment compart meat full of ice fee do not put hot foods into the aerator the more the ice fee the greater tho the economy ice saving schemes are absurd de the purpose of the refrigerator overripe fruits and vegetables are a menace to the health it if left in the refrigerator if much ice be used on the table and for other purposes an authority advises a storage box for this extra ice it is the food that Is to be kept in stead of the ice keeping ice in the sickroom sick room or at a picnic Is another matter A cellar or other damp place is no place for the refrigerator on the other hand tt it should not be put out of doors unprotected it should be sponged out often with warm water in which a little soda has been dissolved and the drain should not be neglected for shrunken flannel it Is possible to wash flannels with out shi inking them but the avera average e laundress does noi not know the groces process s therefore it is worth white while to know how to restore shrunken garments to their original size ize or something like it try laying the article to be restored on the ironing board and lay on it a piece of which has been wrung out of cold water press with a hot iron artil the cheesecloth chease cheese cioth Is perfectly dry the garment will show a marked ta la blouse Is made with fine plaits at tin the top and Is trimmed with wide bands ol 01 valenciennes lennes lace insertion which cross in front and in the bach back the full sleeves are finished with cuffs composed of bands of narrower inser tion and little frills trills of velvet of a darker shade of green the full skirl skirt is shirred and puffed at the bottom botto limm and trimmed with the insertion and velvet frills the girdle is of sill matching the gown chic parisien Par Parl islen slen of pale pate blue lavender A costume of pale blue trimmed in III lavender and blue lace leaves laven der floss Is used in ing th leaves to the blue foundation th pale blue parasol Is barred with hello trope art tic damery little really artistic draping 0 doors and windows Is seen for somi reason mot moa people seem satisfied with that which Is trivial and withof meaning the beauty in artistic drip drap ing lies in the gracefulness of iti curves and the irregularity of its ar range ments A room may be made t look larger or smaller by the propel ai arrangements range ments of its draperies cobol schemes too have a tendency to pro duce the came effect but it requires f s draper with more or less tact and ex peri per lence ence to produce these desirable effects the material used in the drap pery illustrated herewith Is 60 50 inch double faced velour which comes in solid color only the over drape Is in old rose and the straight hangings in nile the design is fringed in cc color |