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Show tL-T iZ -aaagw IJ . , , , 1 i 'STYLES FOR THE OUTDOOR GIRL ft. ' SENSIBLE AND BECOMING -COSTUMES.. FOR SUMMER SPORT VA;-; ntac-. .y AJ&iMfr . - l$-m J $gBiliiijiipf . jf-if i?5 OUTDOOR GIRL NOW that the season has come when we who are dwellers in cities flee to the mountains or seashore or prairies, our thoughts turn to outdoor life and to the clothes we shall wear m order to thoroughly enjoy it. ho woman is today to-day fool enough not to make an effort to 'adopt her costume in vacation time to the vacation spirit. Banished are frills and furbelows, and in their place comes simplicity and comfort Bccom-insness, Bccom-insness, however, is still ardently desired de-sired and as suggestions along Lie lines of suitability and, attractiveness, I have selected the outdoor sporting costumes, which I cm using as illustrations. In planning for your outing, I hope you will find them hclpfuL Bathluy-Suit In Princess Styla A very simple little model of pleated taffeta is shown here, the fastening being made beneath the central box-pleat box-pleat at the front The suit is of black taffeta and cuffs, collar and piping at the skirt hem arc of black-and-white striped silk. The cap has -a gay little bow of the striped silk. All the summer girls of 1909 will carry parasols with their bathing-suits a really sensible notion while one is lounging on the blistering sand H Nw BAthlnt-Sntt Xodel Very graceful indeed is this pretty little suit of black satin, which is made n an entirely new way. The bodice 5 formed of the satin closely tucked ind cut on the bias, a seai.i coming lown the center-front and the upper dge of the lucking falling over the jttle puffed sleeve. Bias bands of jtriped silk give brightness to the suit, nd the plain circular skirt accords Acll w ith the oddly-cut bodice, lumtner Rldlnf Habit of LInon The fair horsewomen who enjoy iheir favorite exercise in the South, ind some of the younger women who ride in Central Park, ride astride, and this cool Imen habit is designed for this Tiethod of riding. The skirt is cut in flivided fashion and falls gracefully at either side of the horse when its wearer 's seated in the saddle. When afoot :he skirt hangs like any ordinary linen walking skirt in trotabout length. The :oat of this habit is one of the natty Uttle hip reefers which swing clear of the horse when the rider is seated. Simple Togi for Tonnli The good tennis-player never cares to be bothered with frills. Her garb must be neat as possible, but the sort of raiment which will -not get in the way r be whipped by the wind when she 3ashes about the court. This comfortable comfort-able shirt-waist is of white madras md the neck is collarless in this year's ;ool fashion. An inset facing of blue incn edges the neck and tailored cuffs jf the blue linen finish the loose jlcevej. )no of the Hew Athletlo Sweaters This bonnic lassie in her plaided jacket might be setting forth aSalmon ashing in the North Scotland streams. A very pretty notion it is this trimming trim-ming of plaided bands on the new wool sweaters, and these sweaters are sure to be popular with the younger women wom-en To match the sweater, there is a comfortable Panama hat wound loosely with a dotted ribbon scarf which repeats re-peats the color of the plaid. 11 1 JL 1 - 11 |