Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 245, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 October 1914 — FOR TOURNURE AND FLOUNCE [ARTICLE]
FOR TOURNURE AND FLOUNCE
Draperies That Are Mue|t Liked add Deserve the Favor they Have Received. • The tourfiure draperies arranged In soft billows at the back, and drawn in below with a butterfly bow or a big tassel, are greatly in vogue; the fronts of these skirts being sometimes simply draped to fall in straight folds or set with flounces of lace or net. A lovely little gown of pervenche taffetas, with a large tournure, was absolutely untrimmed save for a soft neck ruffle of tulle in the same tint and two little frills on the half-length sleeves; and a similar gown was of white taffeta with a belt of gold tissue fastened with a gold rose and a bodice of white and gold embroidered flinon. With this were worn a black hat with gold crown and sweeping gold aigrette, and a black satin cloak lined %ith white; and the sunshade was Of black point d’esprit over white crepe, with a very deep border of gold tissue embroidered with gold in high relief. Sevgral lovely white ninon. or lace gowns have the skirt set with a series of godet flounces curving up to the back, with scalloped edges.
