Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 162, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 July 1918 — Knitted Braid. [ARTICLE]

Knitted Braid.

The vogue for knitted trimmings, such as collars and cuffs, pockets and belts, has gained such headway that now one comes upon a frock trimmed with knitted braid. Truly, it Is a bright idea with capital letters. How easy it will be to make the new trimming for your jersey dress. You need not have it necessarily of wool, either, though a combination of wool and silk is lovely, especially if done in two colors. Braids of silk, twine, cotton and even ribbon can be knit on needles with the _ plain knitting stitch or a Variation of purling and knitting to make fancy patterns. Twine braid for a linen suit will be very good looking and cheap, too.