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Show i i. ' "- " Roses on Most Summer Frocks i Hoses bloom on most every summer frock and enhance Its loveliness. All those little organdies, for Instance, would lone half their charm If you took uwuy the organdie roses that aro scattered over tho skirt. Those snmo roses can add a good many dollnrs to the frock, too. and so It might he a good plan to learn how io mako them ut home. One of the prettiest frocks of the season hnd Its roses mndo from accordion accor-dion plaited organdie, In strips n lit-tlo lit-tlo over an Inch wide, says a writer In tho Philadelphia Record. Tho edges lind first been plcoted, nnd tho mate-rial mate-rial was then plnltcd nnd wound round and round from tho center out, tho center being filled with knotted ends of yellow soutncho braid to look like stamens. A button mold covered with organdie organ-die and bended with crystal bends mndo the center of ,ome lovely little wild roses from deep pink organdie which framed the girdle of a paler pink organdie frock. These were lire-petaled lire-petaled roses, tho petals made In the simplest way lu Hie world from a ulax strip of organdie doubled nnd shirred In zigzag fnMilon so that whru the shirring was pulled up, It shaped the baud Into little puffed und rounded petals. on a very stunning frock of dotted SwIsh In two white organdie roos were uppllqued. The bias material had been folded ngnln so as to leave no rough edges, pulled Into potnl shape, puffed up realistically In tho center nnd held to tho mnterlal with long uneven un-even stitches of blnck silk, Even the gtnghnm dress cannot escape es-cape the roBo trimming. Tho cutest gingham roue can he made from plain chumbrny to match the gingham color Ing, using the bias band again folded nnd the folded edge whipped over and over with n conrse white mercerized cotton. This roso Is rolled cabbage fashion, rather tight In the center and looser toward the outside. |