THE, ORFGON - SUNDAY -TOURNA'L. , PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 21, 1919.r
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yy JTS r f ADY DUFF-CORDON, tfc Jainous 4,LuciIe" of London, and fore- . ' '
fJiIT t - - 'J fr. 'JNw-.. , most creator of fashions in the world, writes each week the fashion ' i
Jf'A?'i! ''t'yiS l0 ' " article for this newspaper, presenting aHAa newest and best in
X'?& &'&'W?&''?fr W??. style, for wefl-cWd women. ' .
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if 0-4411 Z&i K M Thi. Chri.tm Eve Robe. . tf
1 V Composed of a Satin - S tt JT
, A Dinner
Gown
Embroidered
Tollt
Over Satin.
The own when finished did not dtm, bat
rather enhanced, her exotic beauty. Her
eyes are dark. Her hair is of the nat
ural gold which nature rarely vouch
charms into strike safes to poor humans. ,
lng relief. Red Is For this lithe young woman was de
of the first class, of signed what might be termed, a triple
colors. Black and frock. Its foundation was robe of
to broad panels. Appllqued tallsm, Is a wide scarf of 'jewelled net. bine belong to the second. , gold lace. Over this was draped the
upon the drapery and form- At each corner of the scarf is a heavy Brown does not belong to either. It filmiest of scarlet chiffon. , : This double
ins graceful curve at the Jeweled tassel. is a rather heavy, nncom promising color, brilliance was subdned by a veiling of
The third Agora la one built upon f. Its beauty is better shown in combina- dark brown crepe, which, was caugbt up
basis of soft satin. The satin is fash tion with complementary colors. For . here, and there to afford tantallxlng
The small ' middle figure loned into a draped skirt, short at front instance, brown for evening, as for day, glimpses of the flame and sunrise shades
presents for your considera- and extending to a narrow pointed train wear is most effectire when combined beneath. . -' , - ;V ,:.
tion heavy brocade; grace- at back. Over this Is gracefully draped with a shade of yellow. . - !Ah! My dream realized !" she ex
fully draped, and fastened across one at the back. Oyer this la gracefully Brown was most happily utilized in , claimed at seeing it ' -"1 wanted a gown
shoulder. The bodice la very low on In colors the faTorites for street wear an epochal gown 1 recall that was-or- ' that should remind me of a walk through
decolletage of the bodice are
beaded rosettes.
By Lady Duff-Gordon
"LUCILE")
CHRISTMAS gowns strike the note
of festivity. It is difficult to
contemplate the possibility of a
sombre Yuletlde gown. If happiness la
in the heart it should come to the surv
face on the great -Natal day. Gowns ex
press the state of mind and reflect the '
mooa. mereiore tor Christmas the.
gown tbr rejoicing!
The Kroup of three holiday robes
printed on this page shows a variety of
attire. Tet the frocks have the com
mon note of rejoicing. There Is not a Ice, a harem skirt and long, straight the other side and finished by Jewelled are repeated. Brown is strangely popu- dered by a lovely young 'woman. Al- the woods in mid-October."
- Tumyvrj irum Baouiaers. xne oodice is banding. The aetacnea portion or the utr ior alter ociock, tnouga n is noi tnougn ine Autumnal age was iar irom piacxs, nines ana greens appear often
, The first, worn by the large, left-hand of satin in wide, crush folds. The skirt brocade at front and the train, hanging the best of evening colors. The best her, her taste inclined to Autumnal In an evening assemblage. , White ii
fleure. ia essentlallT ealt mwn it i. nf kk. . .. .' . . - m. . . occasionally seen.- Durlnc the mid-tea.
, , -- ruiu cuuiga in alternate . xrom me oeii, is taceu wiu neavy aaun evening colors are iaoe wnxcu ; tun coiors. one aaaea ior a uancuig uvea . holidara doubtiea tdl fair ahaMM
seems to be made for dancing, for high- stripes. Depending from the shoulders of a contrasting oolor. , Over the robe. brilliant In themselves or which form a that should resemble aa nearly as pos-V in fesUviUea mmtStuftumaZ
Hearted rout, it comprises a high bodr are banda of satin widening at the akirt furniahing note of mystery and Orieu- background thai, tiasmt wearer's alble the shades of a forest in Autumn. " the brlglitest frocks they own, -