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Show EXOTIC SHAWLS FOR EVENING; MILLINERY FOR SUMMER TIME I (IQEK the new moon, make a wish O and It will come true." Here's guessing the wish made by thousands of star-gazing women Spanish shawl I Friend husband asks the "better half to choose the gift she wants most "Spanish shawl !" her eager reply. Daughter of the household is about to carry the "class honors." What shall devoted mother and father bestow upon their loved one as a graduating gift Spanish shawl ! Mr.- and Mrs. Newlywed are on their honeymoon. are lovely crepe de chine squares, Uj white or pastel color, unadorned save for loug hand-knotted fringe. Silk squares with wide bands of silver or gold cloth bordering them are the smart thing in Paris. The centers are j hand-painted or embroidered. This sort are fringeless. Yes, we believe in evolution, speaking speak-ing of course from a fashion standpoint. stand-point. For proof, we cite certain taf feta hats as created, this season, b j renowned Parisian modistes. See In I ' ' 0mmf 1 ' 1 lilim vt1"' e picture how several of these mod U I P1 si '3 mark "le evolution of grandmoth- j yillj -S er'a loveIv log-cabin patchwork and 'ff'l llriw - X other quaint quilt patternlngs Into IB If !fI 4 bmartest Twentieth-century millinery. ' Mh Pi!"' Perhaps it Is Italian art mosaics ''lrLiM V which furnished the inspiration for t w f 1 15 1 tne lntricately interworked taffeta, T also ribbon hats which are glorifying fl$l present-day millinery modes. , Come f ml r 4?'' " the ,nsPiration fronl what source It & ""' may' one tninS is apparent a new ff - 3 beauty note has been sounded by the t x' h milliner who is using taffeta in such unique and alluring ways ns exempli Spanish Shawls Are Popular. What shall the proud groom buy for his happy bride "Spanish shawl !" says she. - An exotic shawl for evening wear is the temptation assailing every luxury-loving luxury-loving woman this season, and ash-Ion ash-Ion is giving every encouragement to this ambition. Better one simple evening eve-ning frock plus one gorgeous Spanish or Italian shawl than a whole wardrobe ward-robe of pretty dresses minus the shawl, when it comes to beautifying the summer ' moonlit scene. ' "It's in the play," this keeping the frock infinitely simple so as to give all glory to the shawl. And how valn-gloriously valn-gloriously milady enwraps herself In Its silken draperies ! Yes, indeed, there's art and artlessness required in the picture how several of these mod els mark the evolution of grandmother's grandmoth-er's lovely log-cabin patchwork and other quaint quilt patternlngs Into smartest Twentieth-century millinery. Perhaps it Is Palian art mosaics which furnished the inspiration for the intricately interworked taffeta, also ribbon hats which are glorifying present-day millinery modes. , Come the inspiration from what source It may, one thing is apparent a new beauty note has been sounded by the milliner who is using taffeta in such unique and alluring ways ns exempli Bed in the hats in this group. Taffeta is a very important medium for the making of the better class ot millinery this season. Many of oui loveliest hats are built patch upon patch, fold upon fold of taffeta, dis playing not only a fine workmanship, but also resulting color schemes which furnish subject matter for artist and poet Note the hat in the center of the picture. Isn't It reminiscent of the sill: log-pattern patchwork you have been treasuring for years in that ce dar chest of heirlooms? The narrow ribbons work out a delicate rainbow coloring, while the contour of the hat is the "very latest." Especially con stder the stylish model, a side back view of which is here given below to the left. The darker stripes are navv Some Summer-Time Hats. I I I the wearing of these lovely colorful befringed and embroidered silken j shawls. This vogue for the evening shawl is getting "more so." Not only the priceless price-less Spanish' or Italian genuine article ar-ticle Is bringing joy to the exclusives who can cfTord them, but demand is i In the ascendency for silken squares of every type and color befringed and embellished in many intriguing ways. Either the new shawls are heavily embroidered, or they're noL Competing Com-peting with the flower-covered types blue, Introduced Into a medley of oio rose, pale green, maize and gray taffeta. taf-feta. The first hat shows stitched taffeta combined with narrow grosg'ain rib bon. Folds of taffeta are criss crossed Into an artful design for the hat at the top to the left. The group Is con eluded with an all-tafTuta hat with markings of fine pedaline straw. The tiny roses about the crown are formed of multicolored taffeta. JULIA BOTTOMI.EY. (. 1327, by Western Newspaper Calcn.) |