Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 235, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 October 1910 — FOR THE HOME DRESSMAKER [ARTICLE]

FOR THE HOME DRESSMAKER

Bome Ideas That It Will Be Well to Keep Always in the Memory. Dark red linen makes a girlish dress that can be worn with a coat or lingerie waist. The material launders nicely. Some walking suits are trimmed with pompadour ribbon on the collar, narrow revers, cuffs and belt, the ribbon matching the stripe of the material. When altering a blouse for any reason it is a great mistake to move the shoulder seam to the front. A far better plan is that of dropping it backward instead of forward. Vanity bags for dancing parties are most attractively made of dainty ribbon, in the form of a tiny bag, which holds powder and puff ball, while the botton on the outside has a mirror, held in place by a shirred pieee of ribbon, after first being glued to the rib-covered cardboard, which forms the inßide of the bag.