Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 January 1914 — DICTATES OF FASHION [ARTICLE]

DICTATES OF FASHION

Collars, jabots and fichus, if they give the vest or chemisette effect*, are fastofomaMe. Draped muffs at velvet are extremely large. They are frequently elaborately trimmed. Two tone or plaited hosiery comes In a wide variety of colorings and combinations of colors. Very smart are the women’s shoes with black cloth tops and vamps of dull soft kid without tips. To conceal rather than outline the figure is the distinguishing note of the-up-to-date Mouse. Small draped hats of velvet, with a tingle feather fancy tellingly placed, are in unusually good taste. A distinctive note of the embroidery which is used on gowns this season is the degree to Which It Is padded. Apparently, it cannot be too heavily padded, and when the hand work Is done in worsteds the padding Is accentuated.