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About Oregon City courier. (Oregon City, Or.) 1902-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1907)
I,,,.,.. T I 1 ' ' "--" J V " ' : " : . . ' ; " : - : ' .. . --M' - ; : : : a NEVER ha any season shown tuch beautiful wash fabrics as thia for morning wear. Even th inexpensive cotton roods have taken on a silken lustra that makes them close rivals of the rich and dainty stuffs that cost anywhere from a dollar to three dollars a yard. Linen Js manifest In all the new. weaves from the sheer handkerchief linen to the coarse heavy weaves in use for frocks and coat suits. The daintily plaided and cross-bar effects are on the top wave of popularity. The plaids range from the small hair line to a quarter inch In width. For morning wear, the simple white gown must not be forgotten. Nothing Is cooler looking or more generally becoming to old and young alike. What could be more appropriate for morning wear than th neat attrac tive design for a shirt-waist suit shown aboveT It commends Itself at once by Its absolute simplicity and good style. A group of tucks on eaoh side of the front dos ing gives the necessary fulness, and a pocket on the left side Is a smart addition, although It may be omitted. The skirt Is a well-shaped (Ire-gore model, that allows of being cut In long medium sweep and round length. It may be attached to the waist or left separate, as preferred. Suitable development may be had In percale, gingham, linen, pique, lawn and mohair. For 36 Inches bust tyi yards of 27-inch material will be re quired for the blouae and 8 yards for the skirt This design calls for two separate patterns. LADIES' SPENCER WAIST. No. 68)9. Slies for 32, 84. 86, 88, 40, 41 and 44 Inches bust measure. Ladles' Plain Five-Gored Skirt In long, medium sweep, round and short round length. No. 6683. Sides for 23, 24, 28, 28, 30 and 82 Inches waist measure. For early morning wear there Is nothing that quite takes the place of a neatly fitting wrapper, such as Is shown In No. 6708. Comfort and grace have both been considered In the making. It Is cut on the most simple lines and admits of several variations. The lower edge may be In round length or have a slight sweeps and if low neck Is not desired, pro vision Is made for high neck finished by a standing collar. The elbow sleeves are daintily finished by, frills of the material, but full-length bishop sleeves are also provided for. A grad uated circular flounce Is a stylish feature of the mode, and a a nii.r i. nharmln addition, which may, how- ever, be omitted. The mode Is suitable for development in French challis, Crepe cloth, voile, cashmere, albatross, dimity, percale or any of the wash fabrics. For 36-inch bust measure yt yards of 36-Inch material will be required. LADIES' WRAPPER, In high or low neck, long or short sleeves and round or sweep length. No. 6703. Sizes for 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 and 42 Inches bust measure. Another dainty and attractive house gowrt Is shown In design No. 6742. It Is cut on almost excellent lines and is adapted to a variety of materials. The front fulness Is laid In fine tucks to about yoke depth, and a round collar completes the neck. Full length sleeves ending in narrow bands or shorter ones finished by a frill of lace are both provided In the pat tern. The fulness Is held In place around the waist by a ribbon tied In front, but a belt of the material will do as well. Cashmere, challis, albatross, gingham and percale are all suitable for development. For 3-lnch bust measure 9 yards of 36-inch material will be required. LADIES' WRAPPER. No. 6742. Blies for 82, 84, 86, 38. 40 and 42 Inches bust measure. Every housekeeper knows the value of a big protective apron that may be easily slipped on and off. Here is one that Is practical and easily made, as well as very attractive. It Is full enough to cover the entire dress and Is a real aid ir, preserv ing a tidy appearonce while at work about the house. It Is also available as a studio apron, being supplied with bishop sleeves that are full enough to prevent any wrinkling of the dress sleeves underneath. The model Is appropriate for linen, gingham, Holland, percale, or any of the materials used for aprons. For the medium slse M yards of 36-inch material will be required for the making, LADIES' ROUND YOKE WORK APRON. No. 1779. Slses for small, medium and large. These patterns will be mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents for each by Marjorle Dane, 44 East TWenty-thlrd street, New York City. To avald delar( e number and atae of pattern desired, and Write name and address plainly. " 't " ' '" " ' , w """"" ii . i