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Show J IBHMBHMlHHHHHIHBHIIHIHHHHHHlBIIHHHHHHHHHHHHHIHBHHHHHBHHHii - - P PK pH j y i' I I I I l" ' Drapery y of Spangled i I Is Arranged Over Satin. H for This J? By Lady Duff-Gordon ("luciie") THIS is the time when the country clubs read their highest popularity. To drive out of th hot city into the green coolness of the clui grounds is a keen pleasure. To play golf or tennii or to lounge on the clubhouse veranda according t chance or temperament is a -charming way to sponc Summer afternoons and to preserve and upbulk health. That is the utility of the country club its prose The poetry of the country club is the dancing affords. Moonlight and shadows on the rolling green tall trees standing as faitMul senlijjels without, an within throbbing iriiric and the flitting of form; across the smooth dancing floor as figures gliding about on the ice! The picture is beautiful to observe and beautiful tc share in. and I am offering for your inspection to-day models of the kind of gowns that make the scene still more attractive and contribute to the Joy ol wearers and observers. The middle figure presents that simplicity which is marvelouely effective if properly arranged and dowdy if bungled. This one I trust vou will agreo has not been bungled. The heavy taffeta Is draped upon one side at the hip. The draor-d waist is finished fin-ished at the corsage by a wide baud of shadow lace embroidered in pale gold. The shoulder straps aro Joined with a necklace of diamonds An inset diagonal diago-nal fold of taffeta or a contrasting color is edged with a row of diamonds. I have named this the "Doris" The "Corlsande." a model on the right hund. is of taffeta elaborately trimmed with lace, silver and ellk rojes. The girdle is of metallic silk in contrasting color. The third figure, that which you see on the left hand, is of spangled net over satin. Diamond run-bursts run-bursts are worn at the point of the decolettage Tho eklrt is trimmed by horizontal bands of ribbon outlined out-lined with silver. Ribbons arranged lengthwise crosa this Lrimmlng at intervals. O 1020. International Kc.ituro ScttIco Xno. Great I jnLadtDutr Gordon w ADY DUFF-GORDON, the famous "Lucile" of London, and foremost l Jj creator of fashions in the world, writes each week the fashion article M for this newspaper, presenting all that is newest and best in styles j for well-dressed women. jp Lady Duff-Gordon's Paris establishment brings her into close touch i with that centre of fashion. m Lcdy Duff-Gordon's American establishments arc at Nos. 37 and 39 West Fifty-sevenlh street, New York City, and No. 1400 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago. E f w. 0)h t I I k-J 1 I H I I Lace. Silk I Flowers and jj Silver y Embroidery I WL .. . . . pH Are Used . ' H for TrirruTiing v' 1 Corisande .'.- PH -' i Jl Srltaln Rlchlii HfMrrwl I ',v'-j: 1 SHpppppV' W$B$' W3i 1 |