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Show H - ' ' 'flB I ; :' .WHAT TH;E- BEST. -DRESSED WOMEN A GO IMG. TO WBAiy 1 I f3 A k'l S T AS H 1 ON JMAjRand Ortgind Styles in Summer Gowns jl i) 1KEKI 1 l W fi iV- IjfI- PIP'i IV S? ' XjD Exdaa5TtCopyriKhU 1011, New Yotk lraJ4;C. H . , , ., r i W &; ''" ' " L Sh Blue and White Foulard Gown' Hj ' Blue and White Striped Voile Gown PJ M&'W- ' &&& M-Uon Barrloa B Photo Copyright, 1011, by RenuWr. I Wift : ''' .' Photo Copyright, 1011, by ReutUorer. H fcxdaidve Copyrifbt, 1013. Now "Sort HeruM Co, - i It'jfi' ' 1 " ' ' " ExcJariTeCopyrlgbt. 1011, New York Herald Co. H ' ' BY MRS. A. T. ASHMORE. . $j$jh T v '':-'i?''M " ' ' r' WHETHER It is easier to select the sununer wardrobe when the fashions of the reason arc . marked "and distinctive or when Hl there is no hard and fast rule is H a debatable point. When there H ,i6 nu ultimatum of how a woman shall H i iress then there Is Mich a multitude and H ' rariety of choice thnt the average woman H '"'ill -;i ' ! . III H Batiste Dd Lace Goto. H Is bewildered and often discouraged lu the H I ' ff endeavor to select wisely. H I : Catholic Taste in Fashions. H ' This year it seems ns If there were H no rules and regulations of any kind. After fl selecting as a model a sown -with scant. H I .short skirt there will be exhibited as the H very latest style a skirt decidedly full, H gathered or pleated in fine side pleats and H eo long that it rests on the ground back,. Hl ; front and -.sides. However, all this variety K, prevents' monotony, so thntSiJL.therfj5are H several gowns each can' have its-owtudis B fc. tinctive individuality. Should a woman HL wish to bavo every gown she owns white Hi ''": there' can be as much variety as though every color of the rainbow had been selected, se-lected, and it affords aD unrivalled opportunity oppor-tunity If there is any color scheme to be carried out. for in the one color but in many different shades the different style can be most effectively turned out. The Lingerie Gown. In midsummer the lingerie gown i3 always al-ways fashionable, and this season the demand for fine lace and embroidery is greater 'than ever known. Embroidered linens, batistes and even embroidered laces nre combined, and ho cleverly com.-hined com.-hined that the result is charming beyond expression. The rooxt elnhorate and finer work is nccensarily expcnHire, but there are many grades of work, and also there nre, many imitation embroideries and I.icos that are effective nud perfectly practical. The princesH style of lingerie gown, or rather the oihj piece, ns it is called when skirt and wnist arc joined, 'fp If KrSFiiLWJ ''i Sk IlT' : Mauve M4raullte Gorray M $ ' " a . r ?U i in the smartest this season, and in tbo finest of thesu gpwns the joining is 'so perfectly finished that it i difficult to p Braided Pink Voile Gown . CV"' Photo Ctopyrigbt, 1011, by ncntllnter. -Lr EfctcJualTe Copyrlsht. 1011. New York Herald Co. tJ- discern. It is quite popular, however, to have waist and skirt joined with narrow cord or piping, nnd this may or may not be hidden under a ash or girdle. Combining lace or embroidery with other materials i a feature pf this. 6ca 1 son. It4' U an effective fn6hiou, xery" striking and becomlug, The lace or"Yirf broldeo' forms a tunic or makes the up- , per part-of the skirt-und" the, lower part of"the waist. Filet or more heavy lacci or' even a close mesh of Valopcicunes, is: most effective over black op a colored satin A model on tbU ordpr that has atfru'ck-Hniost favorable attention has a wide fold of deep cerise satin tin thp.over;. nkirt, which falls-ovor a second fold, and again a third' fold finishes the bottom bot-tom of the skirt. This some mode in black instead of ceriBC is very t-roarr, at well as still another 'rendfcrine of the! .same design in a dowered and vluln soft - " .- t."-i-wntr-si Gnlshed taffeta. Also It has been made successfully in a Howered chiffon with Libcrtj satin. Transparent Materials Popular. Voile, chiffon, marquisctte tbero Is a ceaseless repetition of tbeir K)jtTlty Uliia seaeonl All transpa'renV materlulit, and surely thero are many -niOrttytan were over known before this season, .ire f "' . Yin constant demand nnd such cliarming ) results arc achieved it is not remarkable j that dressmakers and customers alike are enthusiastic. -There-Tire so many combinations of olor and design, flowered, figured and trTped, ono andyull'provt practical lor the fashioiiR'oftcuy, ;md "there is just as wide a ranga-of price as of design or color, so that it iu Lot only the rich woman wom-an who can buy, .jvhai w'" l,ut ruo' 'womau of llmitedfcmeaus who has now ,, . ? J i an opportunity ie murtly and comfortably com-fortably gpwned. To be con) foria lily gowned means such a lot. for fills only '.within the last two or three years that the wonderful truth has been Teamed that gowns for summer run be made in.sueli fashion thut they ure practical even -when lined. A silk' or lawn lining, -well honed to support the bust. ncelT'col add one p.irlicle of warmth, and gives ii finished appearance to the sown." and, wljeii there is nu lining over the shoulder..?. or in the stecves the waist 'a 35. delightfully ool as if made of muslin, or ohilm silk. The collarless wjtlfjt. uot cut low. merely mink- without a Oolinr. !s-a!st cool, but is not tlways beeoining."". To nm'fcc It becoming an un-lined un-lined collar of finest net Is all sufficient and docs uot add to the warmth. Many Picturesque Details. Many quajol. nnd picturesque details of old lime drass are to be noted on ihe .new(-'" sftws. Korty years ago tiny 'rnchings and plcatings pf sntin and velvet ribbon put on lu scalloped rows around the .bottom of the skirts were most fnh-iofiablc...4buce. fnh-iofiablc...4buce. a.gll) has die fashion .rooree Gown .Trlmnw-rt wtb Black sad Wb'.'t " ' Silk. found favor, and five, or six of .these, pleated, scallops. ari,Juost affective as. the trimming for a delightfully smart black "i r !.. m VLKijWimH i aP and whitf striped voile gown. On the w-nis.r of tlii-s model there is a bertha of iho matfrinl trimmed with two r'ow of the Siime pleated ribbon. This Is a rather striking gown in cerise and white, effective ef-fective nnd novel, but not a pond fashion ip be chosen if the wearer is inclined to be large, fdr'-tllc Dues are not distinct; On a slight young figure it is far prettier, for then the material falls in becoming soft folds and' the lining, if so desired,' can fit close in princess style. Foulard Practical Material. ' Koulard is of all materials the most practical for midsummer for going jnto town iu the day, for travelling pr for an afternoon reception. If intended for the latter the lighter colors ure the smurtetft. Polka dotted foulards have a hold oq the itlfection of the feminine world thut no change io fashion cau vcr destroy, aud this season there are uiori- polka dotted foulards to.be scrii tli.wi crer. The 'plain ground bluclt, durk green, bluo. cerise' or 'J8'- ;;: Ktln Fpulird and Oblffoa Gowp, brown, with large Irregular pplka dots of white or black, arc very smarband effective; effec-tive; both the satin and the smooth finish are fashionable, and the simpler the model chosen for the gown the smarter It is con-sldered. con-sldered. Th skirts .. .. e ..n. .. .-. , ' s "i ui-mum width, always with ovemkirt or the effec? of tunic, often with a draped .effect and almost al-most always with a plain scant doiince or fold around the bottom of th' lower skirt' A slightly bloused waist, estremely simple in design, rather large elbow sCovC8, nhd the daintiest of chemisettes and' under-sleeves under-sleeves of batiste embroidery chlr, qterlUcof -the smartest gowns. The waist line is high, and where skirt and warn join Is a folded Wl of the The original model can be more elabor!Uo if more trimmed, turned back cuff, of eohroWercd batlsi, ndrurned 0rJ " u , a. u aQQ l0 tDC Price, but are Jiot abBolntely necessary. , Too' mhchfttftotlun eMnnorfbenliL; the colhrVd uadenrieve-rfopiW the gown itself Is slnm- :J ! -, these details are opuS ?"y If more" elaboration js desired" '.ii-' be a b-d "- 4"tk'q broidery around the kin or across th? i front .and sides, and there can also bfl tho same, embroidery on the waist, bur j f; S?Wf?irfvk J v lii w itWm J I iTa P 1 vr P Lit i' 'H Plac Mraalttc Gown trltti Braid of TaffeU i'j l rj Sl,t- '" ft ii 7- "" ! l the plainer and simpler the smartecia tha ( I Sov,!n- with ouly the beauty of its aim- ' V Plioity. the quality of the foulard and ' l 'he exquisite, work of the 'collar "and ''l eulls to mark it ns dne of the best modeh ' .1 1 of the season. - lacu coats, tunics and ovemkltls .ort f I with voile or satin gowns, are oapccmilj K effective this waspn. Long .coate fall , S V from ,,he shoulders nre not so smart at i I frcct jacketn. but there are many most j B effective gowns that are made with' these I h I U IS y u.) I 1 1 - ilr i fa's1 veS fd |