Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 February 1911 — Two Late Costumes [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Two Late Costumes

VELVET COAT.—This is a most handsome coat and would look well in any dark colored velvet; our model Is In black; it is semi-fit-ting and is taken to within about six inches of foot of skirt; the fronts are double-breasted, and are fastened by invisible hooks and eyes. Braided buttons and ornaments trim front and sleeves; these latter’ are edged with fur, to match stole and muff. Hat of champagne-colored felt, trimmed with black satin and feathers. Materials required: Nine yards velveteen 24 inches wide, 1 dozen ornaments, 1 dozen buttons, 9% yards satin 22 inches wide for lining. Visiting Dress. —A dress such as

this would look well in wine-colored Amazon cloth. The style is 'Princess, slightly loose-fitting, and is trimmed below the knees by Russia braid laid on in a handsome design; an edging of fur is sewn below the braiding; a similar trimming is arranged on bodice, which has a yoke of tucked chiffon edged with fur; thiß also edges the over-sleeves, while the under ones are braided material. Hat of black velvet, lined with crepe-de-Chine, with a cabochon at the front. Materials required: 5% yards cloth 46 inches wide, 1% dozen yards braid, 6 yards fur, % yard tucked chiffon.