Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 256, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 October 1914 — SASH MAKES COSTUME [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

SASH MAKES COSTUME

PRETTY NOVELTY THAT IS JUST NOW MUCH IN VOGUE. Wilf Do Much Toward Brightening a Simple and Unassuming FrockTaffeta or Satin of Brilliant Hue Used. A very pretty Parisian novelty, to be especially noted, since the vogue of the cuirassier bodice has come into its own again, Is the bayadere sash, swathed and draped over the hips in eastern fashion. Often a quite simple and unassuming lingerie frock can be made quite* smart and much more interesting through the use of such a sash in taffeta or satin in some brilliant hue. The continued warm weather brings out many delightfully fashioned frocks at tea time and in the evening, and probably the most notable features in all of them are these new sash effects and the variety of materials used in one design. The different fabrics now Introduced in the same costume when mingled successfully produce a very original and personal toilet. Take, for instance, the delightful frock of the sketch, which was recently seen at a private reception. In it are combined straw-colored chiffon, yellow alencon lace, and amethyst velvet ribbon and taffeta. The long-sleeved blouse cut rather low about the neck made over a white net foundation. It fastens down

the center front and the neck is finished with a finely plaited ruffling of the chiffon. The back is trimmed with a lace plastron, hung in collar effect from the shoulders and partly veiling the amethyst velvet ribbons that cross over the back of the blouse. Similar ribbons are crossed over the front and are tied in small knots with the back ones just over the shoulders. In front another lace plastron Is cut in half and hung from the shoulders with a little (gathering on either side, thus veiling, as in back, a portion of the crossed velvet ribbons. Then comes the bayadere celnture. This is of amethyst taffeta and will re-

Novel Sash Arrangement