Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1911 — IN BLACK AND WHITE. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

IN BLACK AND WHITE.

Truly this is a velvet season, and one sees it worked up into every sort of costume,' but none a*e* so perfectly beautiful as the 1 evening gowns. A stunning example is portrayed in the accompanying sketch, which shows a skirt of black panne velvet, wonderfully draped on sides and veiled with a white lace tunic. The bodice of white net and lace is trimmed with broad bands over shoulders and deep girdle of black velvet Joined to them In jumper fashion. / It is predicted that stripes will be worn a good deal this spring. Fancy Hercules and Titan braids are the elect this season.