Show SILKS FOR THE Ii 1 V Variety So Great and Beautiful r i. That They Are Surely QUALITY QUALITY ABOVE REPROACH Satins Also Hold High Place in the Ideas for Spring 4 f Tho Ciro new silks arc aro of nr such variety rand so beautiful that they aro Irre Irre- The woman wh who can follow the Iho dictates of ot her desires will Wm surely 1 lie e clad in silk attire from the moment moment mo mo- ment she rises until sho retires For silks are no longer made only for tor the tho best jest frock but are arc to be had suitable for tor all hours and occasions Thero There I aro are silks for ball and dinner gowns for tor and day dav coats for or motoring for for simple afternoon an and nd d morning dresses as na well as WJ those fo for r treet street wear and for tho the bathing suit sulL Even Iven little girls an and babies have silk frocks and coats toda today The quality of or the news silks is beyond reproach The st style le idea Is that thoy they shall be soft and pliable jo ho bo that even the less expensive o silks are no longer wel weighted with deleterious fU ous matter that in a season of ot stiff sUIt wavy heavy silks milts makes them wear out so soon Nevertheless Xe no woman should expect to get got any kind of ot a good wearIng wearing wear wear- Jn ing silk sUk for less than 1 I 1 a yard and this will Wm bo be in tho narrow width The higher the price she 1 pays for silk the themore more exclusive will ho bo the tho design an anto and to a certain degree tho better the Quality Even 25 Hi cents cants a n yard makes n a great difference In the tho quality of ot otC the tho C moderato moderate priced silks so that when one takes Into consideration the tho cost of ot making It Is much better policy that is to say Bay greater economy econom to p pay a a. high price for a silk to Insure good we wear r. r For th the coat cost of or the tho trimmings added to the dressmakers dressmaker's bill often otten amounts to a considerably higher figure than the tho of ot tho the silk Silks from rom thirty six to forty th inches aro are much more maN used than the thecie y w cie re re a tow few years ago and while th the c price Is natural naturally higher than for a 3 narrow silk it ii must bo be borne in mind min d that a I. I much less quantity is required require d o of or wide Ido than of ot narrow silk Indeed some come dressmakers say that wide WId silks cut out to greater advantage and for tor ser ser- 1 n styles of at skirts the they are certainly r fur ar and awny away more artistic because l. l r seams seanes are arc needed in making makInI then then up Narrow silks can bo be used to greatest advantage In childrens children's rr In petticoats waists and in that t are aro pleated or made with man u gores gor ors s and For street suits consisting of coat and or of or princess dress with coat to match the most fashionable b silks 11 8 are aro and There are re ro a great many varieties of these silks some quite rough In effect others with only a slightly rough surface sur sur- I face ace and still sUll others with a lustrous I sheen that Is very ery rich In effect These lustrous rough woven silks are arc suitable suitable suitable suit suit- I able for Cor evening eveningwear wear as well a as for or orI I II I Y time Ume and come In a wide range of ot tho the most artistic colors Color Indeed pla plays s an Important r art In tho tiro spring displays s 's of ot silks To fo color Is due duo a great deal of the H style tylo le value of or the new silk silks and this b s cert certain ln to be quickly appreciated b by the discerning woman Even In passing through h the silk sUk departments of ot the shops one positively revels In InthIs Inthis thIs riot of ot beautiful shades There are the khe natural colored and some that are Just off oft that wonderfully becoming color those which have havo a tinge of gray or delicate biscuit color in their composition then there are arc the glorious yellow and mustard shades hades th the entrancing mauves mauv 9 and tho the deeper and dull tones of roS rose and catawba a great variety of new now blues In the dull tone tone as well eU as the faint green Kroon r cn tinge tingo whilo while the soft sort greens and old golds are beyond compart Tho fact tact of ot the matter Is that the new r shades are BO so melting that they can be worn b by women of ot almost any complexion particularly as most of the new gowns are made with lace laco collar and which may bo be bol l dyed to match tho the silk sUk or of or the gen gen- I rally becoming white and ana ecru tone tones I Foulards Are Popular Foulards are being made into short d dresses ea for tor morning and street wear as well as for tor gowns Intended for more formal occasions occasion There are a great variety arl ty of ot dots dote used in tho designs of ot the new foulards 8 but tho the Imported styles give gt the preference to tho the smaller smaller smaller smal- smal ler SZ sizes B. B from the tho pin head to the pea I spot Foulard silks are generally shown hown with satin finish having a rather large Indefinite design of ot the same name tone woven wo In tho satin over which are scattered the small white dots dote in a n. variety of geom geometrical patterns pat pat- terns Some of or the latest Imported gowns owns however aro are made of a duller duner r finished foulard with the dots Clots spaced nt regular intervals but It must be bo acknowledged that these are not BO so dressy in effect as tho the satin finished foulards It is wonderful to find what a high place satins hold this spring They aro are being used for costumes intended C for r formal afternoon as well as evening eveningwear eveningwear wear and are about equally favored with tho the duller finish crepe meteor and de sole for this purpose For coats and evening wraps there is quite as much varlet variety in choice as asfor asfor as for tor other garments Soft Sort double faced satins aro shown both for Cor the street and carriage coat mid arid for the evening cape capo Then there are the corded ben- ben galines and some somo of or tho the are aro ro also of ot the effect The newest ewest of or all the silks for the carriage and street coat is a soft pliable dull dull- finished moire moiro This Is IF to bo be worn with a costume of another material either cither silk Bilk or wool but of ot matching shade The double faced facea satin with the Inner sl side e of or a contrasting though harmonious color to the outer makes a most effective evening evening- wrap made on tho order of or tho Arabian with one long end to throw over tho the left shoulder and Is 19 also excellent forthe for tor tho the construction o 0 the street an and carnage carriage carriage car car- nage coat because it requires no extra lining and thus the satin gaUn falls in soft natural folds In a a. particularly charming charmIng charmIng charm- charm Ing way Some Somo of ot tho the latest models In street coats show a n chiffon lining of or the tho same color so that tho the indefinite outlines are aro much better preserved than If It a a. hc heavy vy lining were employed ed and it Is safe to say that many of ot tho the now silk coats will be made entirely without lining Satin u Used 1 for Tor 1 0 Satin Is used for the of or orthe the beaded and bu bugled led net tunics 3 as the glimmer of or tho satin batin under these handsome net overdresses enhances en enhances enhances en- en the tho beauty of or the design Satin of ot a delicate color is quite often orten used u under a tunic of ot all white or white and gold sold but In other colors tho the dominating domInating dominating dom dom- color of ot tho the tunic Is preferred for or the satin robe Net tunics for da day wear always have the o ot of satin the the same color as the net Fancy silks aUks with a soft son satin fInish and with unobtrusive white designs ns ar arwell are well liked for Cor afternoon dresses andare and andare andare are being used for little girls' girls frocks Narrow hairlines which give a changeable changeable changeable change change- able effect seen at a little distance are well liked mcd in these thE silks whIch aro are to be had haa In both medium anc and light shades Taffeta silk Is th the best material forthe for forthe the he bathing suit because It docs does no not hold tho the water and therefore the silk docs does not cling to the tho form as do so many other materials Black anc and dar dark blue aro are the tho most favored colors for the silk bathing suit which ma mabo maybe may be bo lightened b by gayer gner colored or figured figured figured fig fig- silk sUk trimmings o A A. Anew new silk which closely resembles resemble s do sole sofa and ana which comes conies In both street and evening shades Is Isa a 3 crepe weave and while it has the rich lustre lustro of or the beautiful old Canton Canton Canton Can Can- ton crepe Is of the same dull finish Needless to say a It has the beautiful draping qualities so requisite In tho the fashionable silks of the day and the tho fine tIno w wearing qualities that insure its becoming a n. general favorite |