Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1914 — MODELS POPULAR IN FRANCE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MODELS POPULAR IN FRANCE

Child’s Frocks That May Easily Be Reproduced In Almost Any Material Desired. On the left of the accompanying cut Is a dainty little French frock, with

a plaid sk'n, a black velvet bodice and a tulle guimpe. It could easily be reproduced at home in plaid and plain blue serge—the skirt of the plaid—in dark blue, green and a little red—the bodice of the plain -blue serge. The guimpe could be made of mull. The puffs in the sleeves can be effected by means pf tapes, run through casings In an ordinary full guimpe

sleeve, pulled up and tied on the wrong side. When the guimpe goes to the laundry, the tapes can be removed.

On the right is a frock of blue and white taffeta. A band of white taffeta, embroidered with blue, is used about the bottom of the skirt and the same embroidery is used on the waist. The frock could be reproduced in yellow or blue or pink, and white linen with fine edging, embroidered In color, for trimming.