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Show BLOUSES OF LINEN REAPPEf R Different Weights and Varied Manipulation Manipu-lation Characterize Some of the Favored Garments, Ltneu has cut more of a flguro la blouses this season than It has for several seasons, reappearing In different dif-ferent weights and different manipulations. manipu-lations. At one big city storo this fabric, In a medium soft weave, has been chosen for tho development of a now scries of ovcrblouscs to which Is given tho namo Drctnlla. The models aro supposed to All the need for a waistcoat or gllct, but built on ample, long-walstcd lines, Instead In-stead of cleft after tho manner of a man's bolt. They come, therefore, with sleeves and wllnout, tint with tho sleeved more In the majority. A fcaturo Is made of wide box plaits, tho whole blouse being con. structed In a tailored nmnncr, hang Ing straight from tho shoulder nnd finished with a three or four-Inch bnnd. This treatment has conio to be known as a Itcnco Idea, with the band fastened to one side of (ho front in such o manner that it lends itself to adjustment. There is somo uso of hand-drawn work in addition to the mora severely se-verely box plait fronted effects, and it comes In several different collar shapes, but nearly n'wnys swung high. The color rnngo Includes orchid, blue, rose and gr en. Tho styles arc also mndo up in white, these Introducing color In collar bindings and pipings. |