CALIFORNIA FARMER SECTION
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Our
Weekly Fashion Service the Home Dressmaker
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I’HT a suggestion of vt liat may be
found
In
tho popular
blouses
1*
shown among this week's fashion»
1 h« blouse la such a handy garment, so
“flIt«<1 for all occasions'* and so thor
oughly "up to th« minute»" every cos
tume,
that
It
will Im hard
for even
those arbitrary dictators of fashion —
the
designers
them.
to
put
th«
upon
Iran
They have attempted It tlm«-»
without number, but they cannot some
how hnd anything satisfactory to lake
Its l-lace, SO the ubiquitous bloust holds
Its own.
Tulle la one of the fade of the mo-
n-ent. and many of ttie ev< nlng blouses
are dev«|op«wl In thia soft, filmy fabric.
Many of course are of white, but not
all. by any means.
li'deed, some of
the prettiest of the new models are In
d«dl«ate f«a»t«l tints or harmonise with
the «ie«per tou-a of th« tailored suits
White tulle blouson are. moreover,
often combined with a de« p ecru lace,
and when th« right tone la aelacted
they are very attractive by their very
ti«e araa
These colored blouses ora
especially good for the velvet tailored
suite, as they are chiffon lined and do
n««t crush under ths coats.
They are mad« up In various fash-
l«.r,», both long ami short sleeved
one
clever blouse <»f blue tulle Is striped
with double bonds of the tulle, set in
with machine h-mstltchlng
Two col-
lara. sailor shaped, finish the n<vk < >ne
1» of the blue tulle, the under and
lurger one 1» of yellow chiffon like the
blouse lining lloth are ovrrbound with
blue taffeta
Two two Inch bands of
tulle descending In front, each side of a
ninow vest, and wld«nlng under the
arms to moke a little corslet. are braid
ed wllh a fin« round cord of th«- yellow
tou« us««! <>n th«- t*l«»u»c lining
A white tulle nnd «ru net waist,
short sleeved and low
necked,
la
mount«»! ««ver whit«- chiffon. Th«- shoul
der yoke of plain tulle extends down
th«i entire length of th« »1«« ve anil Is
tucked.
Imwn th-- fn nt la a plaited
double Jatsit of th« tulle
Th»« l»«dy of
th« blouse Is of the <•< ru Ince, nnd a
bib uf It. <lrap«-d ta»< k Into th« under
arm scant. 1» tlnlsli«il along th«- up|a«r
edge with a frill
Nome of the separate l>l»ur«*s have a
peplum frill
On», of blue tulle, has a
f«< hl- oltar In fiont of th« name tulle,
whl« h pa«»« a over the shruldsra down
to the waist anil under the girdle, to
fall in a little | «-pulum at the l«ark
It
In iMirdcred along Ila entlr«’ edg«- with
a three-inch wide design In several
bright «««lorn of aoiiln he «-rung«, r«-d,
gr«-en and black
A large oriental or
nament, mad« nt net. In placed on the
gird!«- In front. m«-«-tlng the erdn of thin
fichu
In front there In n plaited pep
lum. n little shorter than that In th«
back, with no brnldlng In th« <!ecp V
of the n« k front, formed by the fichu,
soft fold» >f whit«- cobwebby Ince are
ln.il
The !T-shaped y<«k«-e n rather newer
c«-n« «-It than th«- V- are used n grruit
de..I oil blouses, the space riltewl in with
a llttl«- transparent yoke of net, ami the
neck la left rollarlo»» Th«’ «-dg«- of the
V In often outlined with n tiny tulle
fi111, and al the ba> k by one of the
little new standing collare, a narrow
hand of fur I» another tiniely llnleh for
th«’ edge.
itlni’k In«« waists, lined with flcah-
plr.k chiffon, arc just right to wear
with black tailor«d suits,
Hometime«
th«- | Ink chiffon 1s revealed In front by
black lace separating widely
front, and tho edges have a double frill
oi Ivory toned lacs with a thread of
fur botwoaa Jowoiod i uttons dot U m
pink chiffon front from the V decolletto
to the 1.1 It. nnd
long r bains with
»purkllng pendants of grad«d beads of
jet or white coral featoc.nnd over IL
The shoulder yoke I» a markud detail
on the more tailored models, nnd tho
Slnevn that Is set In with the rag lien
shoulder scam U> perhaps the favorite.
It Is Invnriably accentuated by hem
stitching and the frill», If there ms
nny outlining the fronts, , are pient-
edged, unhemmed and often sllghtly
scalloi ed.
Metal and lace braid, »ide by aid«,
with fur bands, finishes many »«pr.rwte
w -list edges
Hteol, gold and silver,
'«right or tarnished, give a luxurious
touch to the I heat re blouse.
velvet studde«! with tiny pink rosea to
match th» taffeta sash, the ends of
which were embroidered in a pink and
blue cross-st It h doalgn of flower pots.
Again, one end rnay t* thrown ever the
other ami drawn through a alkie or at
tached In some Invlalld« manner. Htlll
another sash may be finished with a
rusotto showing tho floral center.
Frocks for Girts.
Ixing w slated frocks are always l>e-
comlng to little girls, and lust now they
are In the height of style. One shown
In an exclusive »hop recently had a
yoke that extended to tho waist line to
form a panel,
with a straight sklrL
Msdc as this in« was. of handkerrhlof
l.nrn
embroidered
by
hand
and
trimmed with Insertion and lace. It
made a beautiful "dress up" fr«»’k for
par'y or aft.-rnoon wear when out with
mother
Hand embroidery always gives a
dainty touch, but many mothers who
do not find time for that ktn«l of work
will find all-over embroidery
and
floun« Ing excellent suatltutea. For or-
<11 nary wear, simple malcríala, made
plainly. are desirable
Home mother»
Select a type of frock that la becoming
to their Kiria and pattern all the other
d r < ases after It.
And developed in
various meteríais. with different trltr.-
mlng, >ne g.-ta the geneml effect of th«
be o'ming lines without getting the
sameneM" on« would naturally expect
It. using the same pattern for so many
frocks. Consider, for example, the
simplest kind of a kimono dress.
It
can b>- developed In dwk blue linen nr
serge for the »< h »olroom with « pret-
t'ly stiapnd collar ami cuffs embroid
ered In a bright contrasting color and a
belt <,f leather, or It may be worked up
I'lto a uunclng-school frock by using
a tine handkerchief linen, embroider
ing the box plaits, sibling collar and
cuffs of Irish luce and a pink satin saah
with clusters of tiny rosebuds and
forget-me-nots tied Into the bow of
th«- sash and edging the end»
Utile net dresses ar» especially
pretty and dainty as dancing-acho«q
frocks. Th«»e are generally worn over
n colored »Ilk slip, and often ribbon
tracery la applied to the slip, the net
veiling the trimming.
lacs is also
• <>mbiu«’d with net for these frocks,
two flo'incea of shadow late matching
I he > oke, with the body of th« gown
of net.
The modiste's detigt.atlon of
auch dr« »».-» Is "French." i and they tre
distinguish«-«! by the low waist line
marked by rash or belt. Often a frill
of taco »often» the «'ound neck and
edges th«- puffed sleeves which stop
just above th • elbow.
There arc almost »» many ways of
tying the rash on thnire dress«-» n»
there are of arrnglng th« rash on big
sister's iftiwn. Instead of tho big bow
In ths back. which has long been the
pride of the small girl, the ends may bo
drawn through a made buckle in the
front.
A very pretty buckle seen on
an Imported lingerie frock and which
may l«e copied with little trouble by
mother's _-|««rcr finger» Is of black
5105
5174—Child’s Dress I.«ligi turn «d by a short skirt xectlon.
Havina long
sleeves perforated for shorter length. No lining Hixes 2, 4. 6, S and 10 years»
His«- 4 requires 2 1-8 yards 36-lnch material
»•rice. 15 cent»
Embroidery scallop No. 116S3. 3- 81 Inch deep and 1 Inch wide. Perforated
or transfer pattern, 15 cento.
5165—Boys' Blouse Suit Having one-piece sli-eves and adjustable shield
with light or square neck, trousers withe front or side closing
Hines 4, 4. 8,
10. 12 and 14 years Hix« 8 require« 2 1-8 yards 44-Inch material. Price, 15
cents.
5135—Girls’ Dress Without lining
Having high nr open neck, long or
short sleeves, attached six-gored nklrt.
Sixes 6. 3, 10, 12 and 14
years«
Htse 8 retjulres 2 1-4 ¿ards 44-lnch matertai. Price, 15 cents
Addrem THE CAU/’ORNIA FARMER. 24 W. Santa Clara St-, San José. CaL
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Name
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Hiro
NOTICE—All persons sanding for patterns must bs sure to give nsms,
full address and number of pattern distinctly written
Until this is dons
daisy Is caused and satisfaction can not be expected.
Patter«» delivered on mail orders in two or three Jays.
The plaited chlflon drras«» are de
lightfully simple, yet sufficiently dre-tsy
for any formal occasion for the young
miss.
Generally thtse pretty dreas-s
arc fashioned to Include the sash,
whether made with high or low waist
line
The low-waist frock is the more
popular with the skirt of accortllan
plaiting In one or two deep flounces.
Sometimes th - plaiting is carried to the
lace frill around the neck; again It will
lose Itself in a yoke of lace. A touch
uf fur at the neck and one the sleeves,
or marabou in dcUcntc shade to match
or contrast with tho gown, lends the
season's hull n«atk to th« chic llt'le
frock.
B424
5225—Ladies'
Waist
High
low neck, long or short sleeves.
32. 34, 86, 38. 40. 42, and 44 bust
Hixes
Hlxc
86 require» 1 1-4 yard 44-lnch material
with 1 6 8 yard 36-lnch lace. Price,
16 cents.
5424—Misses’
Waist— With .lining
having one-piece sleeves perforated for
short sleeves and high, round, square
or V shaped neck
Outer front, back
and sleeve In one piece. Hixes 14, 13,
18 and 20 years.
As illustrated, also
16 requires 2 3-4 yards 34-inch mate
rial, with 3-4 yard 18-lnch all-over lace
for long sleeve facing, and 1 yard 18-
lnch lace for front and back yoke and
standing collar, l'rice, 16 cents.
4797—Ladies'
Long Coat
Sises 32.
34. 3«. 33. 40. 42 and 44 bust
Sise 3«
requires 3 6-3 yards 54-lnch material.
4 3-4 yards 44-lnch material, or 5 1-4
yards
36-lnch
material,
with
1
3-4
yards contrasting material 18 Inches
wide or 1 1-4 yard 27 Inches wide.
Price. 16 cents.