Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 289, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1910 — Dress and Costume [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Dress and Costume

THE first is a smart style for in or outdoor wear; It Is made up in. terra-cotta face cloth and has a plain skirt trimmed with two rows of Russia braid at about the knees and one at the top of hem. Silk ip used for the yoke which is cut in points on shoulders and at front and back; this is edged with braid and has a button sewn In each point. The chemisette is of ninon. The sleeves are cut in one with bodice; they are set to a band below elbow. Hat of black velvet trimmed with large white" wings, in the prevailing mode. Materials required: 5 yards cloth 46 Inches wide, 4 buttons, 1 dozen yards Russia braid.

The second would look well In serge; the skirt is made with a slanting wrapped seam down front on upper part; the lower Is quite plain and is joined to the upper under a material strap. The semi-fitting coat has the fronts arranged in two parts; the inner or side front is braided at the edge, the center fronts then wrap over one another in a slant and are continued to panel at back, this forming the lower edge of sides. Satin forms collar and revers; a bow is worn where fastening comes. Hat of silk with a large rose at the side. Materials required: 6 yards serge 46 inches wide, 3 buttons, % dozen yards braid, % yard satin.