Show RETURN TN TO WHITE WHIT fashionable WORLD HAS TIRED OF VIVID COLORS most women will regard the change with favor hats shoes gowns and parasols are all of ivory tint it if you are in doubt about your color sense there are certain things that you should dismiss without consideration and you will have to be buckled up against temptation because these these certain things confront you on every side orange for instance clashing combinations bi of black and whitehall teall the ranges of tone in purple anything in green that Is deeper than cucumbers and young apples r all the tones of r red e d and certain blues s that are mixed with gray with purple of mauve possibly blue Is the supreme stumbling blin g point of women it looks harmless in all its gamut of shades yet it Is as dangerous as a third rail there are few women laho who can come out in the sunshine wearing a mixture of these colors one need not run from till all of them because they are dangerous for there are minor combinations of black and white and especially green aud and white that are admirable in midsummer no woman should feel ashamed that she cannot employ the skill of an artist in choosing colors for her she should remember re that she can look her best in subdued colors provided pro Tided there Is skill in the making and wearing she should grieve that she cannot turn from dark blue serge to a modern frock of purple and red but she has cause for grievance if she Is not able to make a blue blvd serge laok conspicuously smart in any gathering possibly the best dressed women are those who rarely change the color of their gowns but who know how to make each accessory size up to its fullest value and impart significance to the whole it may be the hept or the revolt against colors or lastly it may be common sense that has turned wom ans thoughts toward white costumes be the reason what it may the pleasurable fact Is that one sees at all the resorts hats shoes gowns and parasols in white there is a tendency to wear black velvet slippers with enormous cut sll A white felt hat wide of brim soft of texture and applied with large flowers cut out of black lace ver or steel buckles with the costume and possibly to add a narrow flange of black tulle or chiffon to the brim of the lint hat again white pumps will be worn with onyx colonial buckles ln in stead ste adof of white kid ones and on the white felt hat will be mounted a few leathery feathery tendrils of black peacock feathers white taffeta Is not a preferred fabric for frocks satin has come back into the arena amenn and pushed its rival out ot of the ring in combination with satin la Is georgette crepe in a quality so fine that it resembles chifton chiffon cloth with its slightly pebbly surface which Is the leading characteristic of this make of crepe it Is preferred by many women to its smoother and more expensive weave there Is illustrated an extremely popular hat worn with country muslin frocks made of white felt and embroidered broi brol dered with flowers cut out of black lace ince copyright 1916 by the mcclure newspaper syndicate |