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Show Lingerie Favored for Summer Wear NiriilT nitESSES designed for sura-mur sura-mur ure mado of tho lightest und sheoroBt of batlstu or nulnsook or cross-bun cd muslins, llneu and cotton lawns, and also of wash silks and crepe do chine Tho latter and linen lawns seem to be in highest faur at this Hcasoti. For decoration, wellnindo French j or (Jorman al laces, cluny and shadow j laces hold sway, with hand embroidery embroid-ery nlwnyB tho most elegant or nil ir lino hand embroidery Is to bo used, llneu lawn, crepe do chine, or vor) Hue bntlsto will mako tho work worth whllo. Hand embroidery In Bimplo design de-sign and neatly done Is thu most de-Blrablo de-Blrablo of all decorations for lingerie Durable laces In narrow Insertions and dainty edges aro quite often Ubed with j It. Hut tho majority of hand ombrold-, ored garments havo no further deco-' ration than tlrwer sprays of ombrold-ur ombrold-ur aiid all edgoB finished with buttonholed but-tonholed scullopb A gown of tutlste U nhown In tho plcturo cut In tho simplest manner possible A plain kimono pattern does away with tumholes or separate bIuotos. Tho round nock and short Bleevon ars finished with buttonholed scallops, and these are placed, In-0teud In-0teud of a hem. about the Itottom. A llower spray uppuars on each sleeve I und In thu frout of the garment. Made with much less work aud very pretty Is tin- kowu shown in the bec-ond bec-ond i.Utur.' 'lb" ol(.' mid sImw-.. Itl ol ,, ,, arc i..,id. of ' nmin val la i Tt j. fiU5bd v.Uh tdglDg The shaping Ib managed by basting nl-I nl-I ternatlng tows of narrow and wide Insertion to a light paper pattern. Tho j lace is brought to a "V" shape In tho I back. Tho shoulders aro lilted with narrow seams. Tht inserting are I whipped together. I Tho lower edgo of the joke Is stitched to u beading embroidery about nn Inch In width, to which the body of tho gown Is set on The slouwi portion por-tion and bottom of the gow-u are finished fin-ished with n wide edging, aud tho neck with u narrow ono of corro spondlug pattern Klbbon run through thu beading adjusts this '.retty empire em-pire pattern to tho llguro. In nightgowns and In other lingerie of the best designs the makers steel clear of much elabointlon Ilibbons form a highly Important decorative feature, and npeclal doslgns In bow? and rosettes nro made to be adjusted whon required. JULIA DOTTOMLEY. |