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Show 4 Xidawrigrit DECORATION III Do you know that many a dress is bought because of the appeal of its trimming alone. Perhaps you have bought a dress simply because you liked the buttons on it, or some beading on it was so pretty. Be honest with yourself and see if this is not true. Dresses Dress-es are bought that have buttons, stitching, or trimming of some kind that appeals to the eye when it is seen on the hanger, yet when I worn, only detract from the woman, wom-an, instead of complimenting her. Also, as mentioned before, the jewelry you wear should have the dress as a background for it. Much jewelry is worn that has no relation to the costume it is worn with. One very famous and chic designer owns a beautiful jeweled Maltese Cross, which has been in her family for years, and it is the only piece of jewelry she ever want to make of yourself when you are dressed in your complete outfit? Good design, as with good grooming is always simplicity. wears. Her. gowns are made with that in mind, and when they are finished they need that one jeweled jewel-ed cross to complete the costume. If your dress has embroidery, it should not stop the flow of the line. It should flow with the line of the dress, which to be beautiful beauti-ful should also follow the line of the body. In this way, embroidery embroid-ery is not just an extra piece of trimming, but an - integral part of the dress. If your dress has embroidery, let that be enough. If it is trimmed with the jewelry you wear, then don't add flowers. If your dress already has flowers as an accent, don't add more, or wear different flowers in your hat. If you want to wear an amusing lapel pin, then do not wear a necklace too. Earrings would be sufficient. Think carefully what do you want people to see first and most? What kind of a picture do you |