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Show Gray Tea Gowns. As regards tea gowns, thoro Is rather a fancy for grur Just now. Certainly Cer-tainly there Is nothing prettier for homo wear than this Puritan color, besides which It has tho advantage of harmonizing well with practically every ev-ery other shade Imaginable, says the Illustrated London News. Any kind of crepo looks well In silver gray, and It can be trimmed with a dash of bright color to prevent Its looking A fade. A pretty mode) In crepo do 1 chlno was accordion pleated throughout, through-out, finished oft with a great turned-down turned-down collar and an Empire sash tied abovci the waist line, with somo tassels tas-sels of orango silk mingling with tho loops. Another gray gown was mado up in a soft woolen material worked with spots of white silk. It was smocked on the bust, and from thonco fell quite loosely to the feet. Tho neck wns cut In a small V-shape and edged with n fichu of white net, bordered bor-dered by u deep fall of lace, tho lino or Juncture- being concenled by a very narrow band of chinchilla. Tho sleove was a full bishop shape, drawn In nt tho wrist by means of tho smocking, the ruff being formed of not slightly folded, edged with a band of fur and n flounce of lace falling well over tho hand. A roso-plnk chou placed on tho bust gave a charming Jlnlsh to this fascinating garment. |