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Show I Cape Hoods from Scarfs. M' "Al'EU hoods contrived from straight H V,!eugc'cs of material arc a boon to those women who like a definitely shaped Hf head covering for evening use. A scan, H two and a half yards long by one yard H Wide, is box plaited across 'the centre of K o:ic side to make a length of about ciglit H inches and at a finger's distnnoc from the Hf edge of each outer plait nn elastic baud Hf i run through a chirring, crossing the IH 'entire width of the scarf, and this bhir- B ring is finally covered by a broad ribbon HT which ties beneath the chin. This ai- L rangement of plaits and shirrings forms u full soft hood, Avhieh falh In graceful P folds about the head, while the remaindei K of the scurf mukesd a pericetly slmpw! V cape Jlorotcct the throat, shoulders unt H! upp.' portion of the' anus., t- . ISxceedingiy pretty cape uooqh i.vj -made from lengths of bilk batiste or of shot taffeta in two shades of yellow, creeu, mauve, blue or apricot, finished at the endtj with long fringe and at the sides with Tom Thumb fringe in the lighter of the two tones. The fringe edged scars of liberty eatln and the veils of auto silk with wide satin striped borders of crepe chiffon edged heavllv with crepe and of raousscliuc dc sole in double lengths of two contrasting colors are easily made into charming looking cape hoods. However, if a woman ' fK-ls thut she needs n head covering : whlcli i a trillc more elaborate, she may I border any chiffon veil with a tiny ruch-: ruch-: ing of taffeta having pinked edges, with I an nllover design worked in silver or ! pearl beads or with a niching of net encrusted en-crusted with crystal beads. " - . |