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Show BABY BLUE SMART EVENING COLOR fa M h ." IT SEEMS that Paris has the )f "blues," specializing, according to the French color card, on various va-rious light blues. Baby blue, and Beveral other delectable pale blues. also turquoise, are at the top of a the list of featured evening shades. The fact that the georgette which fashions the evening gown 3 In the picture Is winsome baby blue, j ascribes, to this model an outstand-j outstand-j Ing color signllicance. i Satin gowns especially reflect the 5 favor of l'arlslennes for light blue. Very lovely and eminently distlnc I tlve are these delicate blue satin evening frocks, such as the Paris mode now exploits. Usually they are cut along princess lines of classic simplicity. Frequently the sole item of trimming Is a strip of rhlne- stones over one shoulder, or per-i per-i haps that which Is ties chic a nnr-I nnr-I row belt of rhinestones accenting a i high walslllne. Not only are French women expressing a fondness for delicate deli-cate blue as an evening color, for black afternoon frocks collared and cuffed and otherwise detailed witli light blue is the latest style message mes-sage from Paris. Sometimes elaborately elaborate-ly designed costume jewelry which includes necklace, earrings and bracelet, set with turquoise tur-quoise takes t lie place of rhinestone trim mlngs. In which Instance a very charming study in blue is effected. Not only is the style prestige of the light blue accepted in the party frock here illustrated, but the treatment which calls for flares foi the skirt and a bolero for the bod Ice is given emphasis. It makes no difference whether the material for the smart evening frock be one of the very modish sliff silks or a pretentious metal cloth or an exquisitely ex-quisitely sheer chiffon or lace delicate deli-cate as a cobweb, a bolero not in frequently graces Its silhouette. Regardless of the lure of stately satins, regal velvets and super-luxurious metal weaves, chiffons, both monotone and print, are as popular popu-lar as ever. K cannot he said that the printed evening chiffons are made up simply, for quite the contrary con-trary Is true. Most ol the formal chiffon frocks sponsor sophisticated sophisti-cated bodice lines molded to the figure, fig-ure, the skirts (hiring and even trailing trail-ing to complex billowv. fullness. JULIA BOTTOM LEY.. ((c). 1930. Western Newspaper Union.) |