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Show oo THE ARTIFICIAL FLOWER. I j Probably never before have artifi cial flowers had such a vocuo as they have Just now And a small rorbagp flower Is one of the best means of giving color to a dark street frock or , suit. There are bunches of tiny flowers in brilliant red that are very good. , Therp are bouquetf consisting of a rose bud, a few forget-me-nots and a 6prig or two of green that are eood. I Then there are zinnias, nasturtiums. poppien, and many other flowers in i hpir own natural, rich coloring The placing of the flower is rather, important. It can be placed on the left shoulder with good effect It looks wpII at the closing of a ruff or a rlosp collar of velvet and fur. Of course thp flower on an evening frock is usually part of tho frock That in to say. if 1r placed In posl- j tlon when the frock is made. Ho over a l rock that needs a little refreshing re-freshing can be brightened up with a hew flower And one of th newest plareg to put it is about half way down the back. Linings and Facings I i iPd skirts nrp not at all Ufliiai but perhaps from the way things Irok, linings will return. Some of the most interesting new black velvet frocks have long tunics lined with bright color and some even have lined j skirts Then there are afternoon and evening eve-ning capes and coats, with their very i colorful linings. If you watch a crowd J of thrnrregoers In the lobby of any smart theatre you will notice that the women, when they remop their urnp? apparently with nonchalance, but ceall witB design, 'urn thorn wrong side out For if the lovely wraps were carried right side out. v by their wonderful linings'' There a're Borne especially striking j silkfl that have been used to line some of the new evening coats They I aru figured In various unusual way One is called tho Nubian design, and it shows the flgurps of Nubian oarsmen oars-men bending to their oara small figures fig-ures five or 6ix Inches high, symmetrically sym-metrically placed Another design is of chariots All of them bring in many bright colors, but bring them In harmoniously. |