Daily British Whig (1850), 26 Oct 1916, p. 11

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BY Maude The most eable feature of the Mablona ed for the Aut- e is a complete change in approved silhouette. The lines the skirts of wedding costumes and though ness, the cou- 'are careful that this fullness trimmed in jumper effect----the latter boasting of sash or side piece trim- embroidery. Everything | of the wedding indicates em- done in silk, metal E fille, which 1s em- id of soutache or braid- 6926 » 5 » wedding styles two other important influences--the Middle Age and that of the Orient, particulally of By- zance, The Middle-Age mode has long es, long waist, sheating cas- socks, (jerking, chasugles and long sleeves, with occasionally some ful- ness or bouffant effect at the elbow. The beauty of this style is chiefly in cut, and it is not probable that it will Be generally adopted, for despie its simple lines, it calls for a very ri trimming. The Byzantine fashions, too, are long in line, with flat bod~ + | fees and sheathing skirts. The By- zantine taste shows prominently the love of Orientals for richness and profuse use of decoration, A wedding gown that may be cop- ied by the bride of average means is effectively worked out in satin and embroidery, There.ls a foundation spirt of white satin, over which a straight tunic falls in soft folds. The lower edge of both the foundation and the tunic is trimmed - with em- broidery done in heavy silk threads. A touch of silver may 'be added to porary arose, but that could easily have been adjusted; and unfortunate speeches were made by: Mr. Dillon and Lord Lansdowne, eminent statesmen who ought to have had their heads by the decoration, it ble, but the design is just as attractive without it. The bodice fits Into the figure | al at the waistline and points slightly at the front. It is_ worn over al guimpe of white chiffon which has a large soft, round collar turning down over the bodice. The. dropped shoulder effect is featured on the bodice and an Immense motif trims fo! the fromt. A costume which shows the effec- tiveness of the draped bodice, is in soft cream-white chiffon cloth. Two deep bands of embroid- | ered lace trim the lower of the full gathered skirt. On underblouse of chiffon, daistly shirred shows at the front where ruffles of chiffon and lace trim the nn point at which they broke down, and, redial to Te 1 hey reditable hens I they a party [20m 2 oither side: still another 1s v is in surplice effect, with dropped shoulders, worn over am under blouse of all-over lace. The mew bridal veils have put tra- dition in its place. Some are shire novel effects of Russian Inspiration have ingenious little cap-like os Ad turesque idea is to bunch the blos- y and her wreath at a fetching tilt, topping her audacity' with an up- - a expect to see it henceforth a well- established custom, satin folds are stitched. The bodice Dresses for the afternoon teas, re- ceptions, ete., inevitable accessories to wedding announcements, are in- describably lovely and in many in- stances, very simple. Broadcloth, taffeta and velvet are largely used in their construction. Low necks, often oval-shaped, are used on after- noon frocks, while for street cos- tumes the collars bid fair to be very high, covering the face up to the nose. There are "moufik" collars, recalling those of the garments of Russian peasauts, while others recall the huge collars of monk's frocks, muftiers and the incrovable collars pie- | which were so fashionable last sea- son. Guide to Patterns. The fashions shown on this page Num- {are Pictorial Review designs. bers and sizes are as follows: Waist No. 6933, Sites, 34 to 44 in. ¢hes bust. Price, 20 cents. '(Also in. Home Dressmaker's Corner). Skirt No, 6887 Sizes 22-10 30 in- An' tell us 'bout the doin's here when you come marchin' home, An" 'remember of the Speech J ches waist. Price, 15 cents. Waist No. 6954. Sizes 34 to 42 inches bust. Price, 20. eonts. Skirt No. 6926. Sizes, 2 to 32 inches waist. Price 20 i. - Costume. No, 6835. Sizes, 16 to 20 years. Price, 3 cents, 'Waist No. 6959. Sizes, 24 to 44 Inches bust. Price, 20 cents. Skirt No. 6185. Sizes, 22 to 32 inches waist. Price, 15 cents. Girl's Dress No. 6879. Sizes, 6 to 14 years. Price, 15 conts. Girl's Dress No. 6920. Sizes, § to 18 years. Price, 15 cents. Beaded Bag Embroidery No. 12280 Transfer pattern, 20 cents. Vanity Bag. Transfer pattern for Design case stamped on. pure hits with rose cotton for working, price 30 cents, No, 12127 bag and Pictorial Review patterns on sale by local agents.

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