Show that old black lace shawl Is I 1 right in style this season by CHERIE NICHOLAS A J 3 i N 7 A A nten N A psychological moment to release this priceless heirloom from its lavender scented wrappings for beguiling mantilla effects like that pictured to the right in the illustration are recapturing the charm and romance of yesterday and bringing their allure to modern fashion one these charming lace HEN those cherished bids to WHEN yuletide parties begin to arrive when those coveted invitations to smart afternoon affairs await acceptance cep tance then it is that fancy turns to visions of pretty clothes that will make you look your prettiest to these ever recurring what to wear problems lace always a gallant flatterer brings one of the happiest solutions fashion has to offer this winter it is not only that the charm of lace ever makes resistless less appeal but this season the use of lace takes on new emphasis si modern laces are so diverse in type and in kind theres literally a lace for every mood and mode whether informal or ever so formal this adaptability of lace is a most convincing reason why it is more widely a favorite among designers than ever it can be made to fit modest budgets and simple occasions successfully and glamorously A wise supplement to any wardrobe that must include a pretty pretty informal frock that is not expensive is the model shown to the left in the illustration you can get this very wearable oakleaf oak leaf patterned lace in a long list of delectable colors and the dress will always be ready for any occasion the bodice is horizontally tucked in a new treatment and is made smooth by a dainty slide fastener A taffeta bow gives it a final fillip count it among your blessings if you are so fortunate as to have willed to you a handsome black lace shawl or shawl scarf now is the fantasies everywhere in the current formal fashion picture either worn wom over the head as here illustrated or thrown artfully and casually over the shoulders to serve graciously as a light evening wrap the black velvet gown so alluringly veiled in this lovely shadowy chantilly lace scarf makes simplicity its theme petite black lace edging finishes off the low while wide bands of the velvet are brought u up p to each shoulder top where they tie in intriguing big bows youthful party dresses of filmy chantilly lace in lovely pastel shades are given high fashion rating this season the bouffant dance frock centered above in the group is i of flesh toned chantilly the mesh 01 ol which is as delicate and elusive as a silken cobweb the corselet waistline is banded in taffeta which also defines the pleated shoulder ruffles and appears as trimming on the skirt scores of charming lace fantasies are being shown for sophisticated moments at opera banquet and ball there are tiny black lace calois with a metallic weave and sequin sown edge you can buy gay gauntlet gloves made all of lace for the dashing and the debonair black lace mitts are shown that boast a double tier of lace reaching to the elbows the new lace evening handkerchiefs are luxuriously fragile with lace and chiffon and for the romantic touch see the new lace muffs released by western newspaper union |