Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 170, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1912 — Fashion's Fancies [ARTICLE]

Fashion's Fancies

Striped materials are mostly trimmed with the stuff, used in the reverse fashion for bands and facings generally. In many cases the train of an evening gown is finished with a large tassel, the material being gathered, into it A novelty belt that is quite pretty is of morocqe.'with a design framed by the interlacing of narrow strips of cut leather. Dark blue is becoming more and morfl the fashion of the hour, and the dark blue. tailor-made is the suit of the smart woman. in the regular handbag the flat idea is still adhered to, and no good dresser will carry a bag that is more than an inch thick. The very newest thing in the fabric bags are the ring bags, which are really a reproduction, on an enlarged scale, of the ring purses of 25 years ago.