The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 24, 1901, Page 5

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CAPE -t DAY OR EVENING e Quite compiete, a large cozy muilr or er- mine is apsolutely necessary. Gray fox has been taken up as a fad this year for boas and muffs. And could anything be prettier or daintier? The del- icate silvery tone adds to many a toilet Just the tone that was needed. Opera cloaks have not been ex- empt. A soft brocaded material has first & band of chinchilla and thep a band of "Bhe broad turnover collar rests on the upper part of the kimono sleeve which the lace and the self-same couplé meet in all amiability at the flowing cuftf, even lace. Even breast trimming is used on wraps. For a while these breasts took thesplace #f feathers, as neither the wind nor fog affected them, but no one dreamed of THE LATEST EVENING COIFFURE making capes, collars and even broad boas out of them. A cape made of bro- caded satin with the collar and fronts of the breasts may be worn either in the day or evening. For the latter, a blact" chiffon ruche supporting the collar makes It look twice as stunning. Black always has that effect, by the way., - - . . L) . . . - One must necessarily have something ewell to wear with these wraps. A sweet evening frock is made of rose crepe de chine, The style {s somewhat like a prin- cesse, there being no break at the waist, Tne only decoration on it is a large gar- land of pink roses which fall over the shoulder and half across the bodice. They are held in place by a rosette of chiffon, & streamer of which strays to the walst and loses itself in the fastenings of the frock in the back., The skirt has a flounce of white chiffon plaited with pink satin stripes. The rose idea is carried out by having them twine themselves about the skirt as a heading for the flounce. The flower idea is a novel as well as a pretty one, PR R B R Tl Wl e YRS For street wear one may wear which pleases her fancy the most. Velvet seems to be popular., Blue, black and green, One of the swellest is a green L’Aiglon suit. 'While the name sounds fancy, the cut itself so closely resembles the old-time blouse Etons that unless you are strictly up in names you would prob- ably call it that. The mark wouldn't be’ missed much, either. Long cloaks are a convenience, such a convenience, in fact, They cover and pro- tect light frocks and they cover and cons ceal old ones equally as well and at the game time look stylish. A good style is what is known as the English hunting coat. It i1s tight fitting and double-breasted. The effect conveyed is that of neatness and durability, %5 that

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