Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 165, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1910 — Ideas in Blouses [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Ideas in Blouses

TiESE three blouses may be copied in most blouse materials. The first is in white washing silk, finely tucked and trimmed with Valenciennes lace insertion. A frill of silk finishes the right front. The deep cuffs are of wide insertion. Materials required; 2% yards 36 Inches wide, 4 yards narrow insertion, % yard wide for cuffs. The second is in spotted zephyr, made with two wide tucks over the shoulder that are stitched to bust. A wide box-pleat, stitched at each edge, and ornamented with buttons, trims the front. Collar band and cuffs of

embroidery insertion. Materials. required: 2% yards 28 Inches wide, 1 dozen buttons, % yard insertion. One of the most attractive blouses. The third is a style suitable for voile or other thin material, to be made of the same as is used for skirt. It has first a small round yoke and collar of tucked net, then a shaped yoke of fancy silk or embroidered net, the material being arranged in short tucks. The sleeves are gathered into shaped cuffs to match the yoke. Materials required: 1% yard 44 inches wide, % yard embroidered net or silk, % yard tucked net.