Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 February 1916 — DICTATES OF FASHION [ARTICLE]

DICTATES OF FASHION

Crystal bead trimming seems to be in no end pf favor. Deep Chinese blue is a favorite shade for' evening gowns. Tub silk waists with stripes In strong cttlor are the latest. Taffeta remains a winter favorite,, and will head the list of spring materials. * Georgette crepe is the moat favored material for the dressy separate blouse, and the very pale tints, such as champagne, flesh pink and ivory, are most in demand. In the new materials are fine nets, velvets, taffetas, georgette crepes, tulle, brocades and crepe de chine. Colors include Ivory white, violet. Galt blue, claret, cup rose, bisque, silvery gray, peacock, reseda and rookie tan-