THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX. PORTL,AXl, JUXY . 22, 1917. with fringed ends was used to draw this dainty negligree Into graceful lines WOMEN'S MINDS betweenwaist and hip. HOT SUMMER WEATHER BRINGS TO Garments for Street Shown. FURNITURE OFFERS ENDLESS VARIETY FOR Xow that mother bubbards. empire LOUNGING ROBES OF THINSHIMMERING SILK gowns and gathered into a GIFTS AT CHRISTMAS AND OTHER TIMES belt have gone out of fashion, there are always becoming boudoir garments to Summer Negligees That May Be Laundered Have About Them Something Irresistibly Fresh and Appealing-Season'- s be found for stout women in the realm Suggestions Made for Pleasing AH Members of Family, and Betrothed Couples Are Remembered Also Articles of wear; for, left to itself, a Boudoir Has Military Suggestion in Its Lines. garment on straight lines and made of Also May Be Had for Small or Large Sums and Generally Possess the Advantage of Lasting. very soft fabric will usually fall be- comingly over a large figure. The idea has undoubtedly formed the basis of the new sveltline movement in women's dress emphasis being put, in costumes for large women, on lines rather than cut or shape of details. Some of the sveltline-inspire- d teagowns and negligees for larger women are rarely beautiful and distinguished. ' Slim creatures,' without hips, show v C - their superiority, , however, by go- Wrvn ing in for pajama and overall negligees, which, of course, the stout woman may nil not attempt. Some of these MA T ' are very graceful and their wearers in ill nf - sist such, comfort was never before I h4j. i 1- known. Made of sofetest silks and in liUJ even of tinted chiffon, they are trimmed with embroidery, little slllc flowers and even with beads. its . : j Gingham Collars and Cuffs Used Sport Suits With -- - " S" '" f - fry fp Long Strlnsa of Colored Bead J Found Artistic for Trimminff. ' Pi and" cuff sets for wear with 7 r - if vr-- iv hf, vmm COLLAI blouses or frocks of white if I" O J jp are of checked gingham with white organdy. A f 0L overlaid. sheer iij k - ma 4.ur "gingham sounds a bit heavy ft ,3 ' ' collar" "Tr I V:aH 1 tft: v If K ' and clumsy, does it not? But these new Ms ff J j7iA bits of neckwear are really very dainty. The gingham is not hemmed around the - 'Th Klft possibilities in carefully chosen furniture are almost limitless, suited to any - .?-v Yr edge of the collar and neither is the ' " taste and to very nearly any purse. J jszrri W rgandy. Both collars the organdy El I V ?i I ne-- slightly smaller than the gingham collar beneath are edged with picot 'A VW or buttonhole stitch. The cuffs are - - - inished in similar manner. One of ft . . i- a . these sets in a very fine blue and white I - r i th'fir t.n.iry heck pattern which shows through the : ' - - very been ! I W heer organdy prettily, has s blr 'j? H'- selected to "dress up" a simple sport Sir frock of white Indian head linen; and " a duplicate set in green and white ging . if If- - rt ham will make the white frock into an other costume. ,J 'i Long strings of colored beads add a rood deal of trimming value to a ' - - - finished in the new way, without a col- lit "LW0'f "ei fr lar. The string of beads should be long enough to drop below the V of the If neck opening and not cut across it. n every novelty Jewelry department here are dozens of these bead neck partmenl laces some as low as 50 cents and the ,,S,r.houUox.a, A small, writing desk with a generous eqmiD-- V - color combinations are innumerable. . . j i . T . navy BY GRIFFITH T. WELLS. .ibciivjJ1'"JJ'"-J'pi'- I tnuicti table suggestive -- " Amber beads look well with a Copyright by Good Furniture Magazine.) t the yni iftrwrf;vHHiTmv yt';'m,iiW,: ' 1 can tomatoes and 2 onions chopped blue a 1 frock, coral colored beads with PROBLEM essentially modern is difficult - w v. fine, teaspoon chili powder and salt beige or gray frock, blue and green T small scares ; ; v , I to taste. A generous lump of butter green the annual list of Christmas shop , " - 'X I glass beads, or yellow and beads 'J I , y , f few slices of bacon cut in dice and A:ping perplexities, many I " - on may to a simple silk afternoon cos and like p, 5gC'-Vi-- add 1 "V- - 1 - a nice will add much to i, "h " I"- fried brown tume Just the individuality that spells other modern problems, its solution is L ! V - T 1 i the dish. MRS. E B. GROVE. reached only by a few. Okla. distinction. A h'L Ity 'ktr'-'- l I' 1 Wetumka. Perhaps the most sweeping accusa- ?Jri The Summer girl, this season, is bind tion that can be made against most of Cool Foulard Frocks More ing up her tresses when she plays ten our Christmas giving Is lack of imag- Observable as Days Pass. nis or goes smiling with a colored polka ination. "The spirit of giving" is pre- dotted Windsor tie, instead of the flat valent foreigners agree that we are, ll - i ' ribbon band of last year. The gay as a Nation, generous to the fault of v lit Windsor is drawn around the head, extravagance but we should realize - fr-- ' Bathing 'Shoes Tlo Xot Seem to holding locks, that our gifts would carry more mean- r Come Inder Oovernmental Dis- down recalcitrant side ing i approval for Their 'i'allnentu and is tied in a saucy bow at the top and give greater pleasure if we I : , rather low over the forehead. If the used better judgment and more imagi- fii."', f s'Z? 'j?yt ',..tS Windsor tie is too long to make a nation in their selection. ORE and more cool looking foulard graceful little bow, it may be cut in Of all gifts that have an appro- frpeks are observable as the Sum two and seamed together, and the seam, priateness both general and individual, mer advances. one coming under the knot of hair at the none can compare exactly with furni- When sneaks of a back, will not show. ture, nor can any afford so peculiar For little informal festivities the tea. Wagon foulard Summer costume, one mpans. a range for selection as the field of jaalinost vndisDensable. of course unless otherwise specified modern furniture design. Linen and dotted blue and white foulard. Per- Needlework Reticule Now ac- In sewing knitting occupa- haps one reason why these frocks ap sliver, to be sure, are household slon or ' -. pear Hangs on Walking Stick. quisitions prized by those who receive tions which suggest several peculiarly '. ' ' s 1 so cool is because foulard seems them but what of the bachelor, or of acceptable gifts for her, such as a low, to blow and ripple in a breeze as no he family who are already amply sup comfortable rocker, a convenient work other silk fabric except the washable Ball of Worsted Handily Carried In plied with linen and silver? stand, or an adjustable light and fire- Japanese silk does. At any rate, now Milady's Skirt Under One Arm, Many gifts are of screen to rest'tired eyes from undue as always, one admits that blue and attractive transient light. white is value only, while good furniture Is a foulard the silk of silks for life-tim- e possession, a The "bachelor girl." In rooms or a Midsummer wear. Besides being cool, and constant experience is 9 pleasant reminder of the giver. And studio is, if our not at it is practical for all occasions except gift list of any number of persons fault, greatly given to Impromptu en The popular triple-mirror- .drMing table is' an evening dance, and when simulv tertaining, off with a hos- - often obtainable at modest cost. made, upon of entirely differing individualities and often carried with stress put lines rather tastes may readily be filled from ths pitallty and charm far in excess of the than trimmings, it is becoming to all In equipment of her apartment. Like the ! - figures. Interesting variety styles and forms t up present-da- y college girl, she is an adept with the iJathing shoes do not seem to come making the field of chafing dish (but has always longed emphatic was her success as "Salome, r rr 'I under governmental disapproval of tall furniture. for a stand to keep It on), is happily she having attracted Richard Strauss to footwear. Buttoned street boots cannot To bear this out we will outline a addicted to afternoon tea (whether she such an extent that he wrote the finale rise over seven inches in height, but few suggestions In a practical way, and has a tea table or not) and at all of it for her In concert form so that some of the silk and canvas bathing he reader may read between every times shows a genuine and thorough- she might make the excerpt which he shoes reach half way up the leg. They v t line additional suggestion and possi- ly delightful pride In her littie "bach would never have done had It not been mane tne Datning costume look very : bility to fill special gift requirements. elor" domain. for his certainty that she would do no trim, though the effect is better when Let us suppose, for example, that the So our gift-questi- is not "what?" violence to its artistic contour, even dark are worn. Many women gift list contains wife or husband, entertain- hough of setting. all, there is nothing like a the tucking and lace giving all the - but "which?" For her little she took it out its robe of thin, ornamentation necessary. are wearing white or flesh-tinte- d silk brother,- sister, grandmother, grand- ments there is the chafing-dis- h stand, Violetta in "La Travlata" was another AFTER stockings with the bathing boot this father, the boy at college, the "bachelor which we suspected she wished for, role which made the name of Marcella for a hot Summer day! cap mil- season. as girl," opera- - This is a very splendid distin- This season's boudoir has a The effect is startling the bride, a bachelor friend and but there are also tea tables, tea carts, Craft known throughout the and itary suggestion in its straight lines. though no hoisery were present between an ardent book-love- r. And perhaps gate-le- g tables and she never had houses of Europe, and her Marguerite guished chaise longue negligee, made of The turned back brim is more popular boot-to- p and short skirt but it is not some lists would be headed by the quite enough chairs for unexpected vis- in "Faust" was said to be a master salmon-hue- d silk crepe with embroid- than a frill around the face, and the a pretty or a smart effect with i most important present of all to itors. . piece beside the greatest impersona ery in self-ton- e. The pointed sleeves square, fitted crown in better style bathing dress of dark material. Dark fiance or fiancee. Brlde'a Field Unlimited. tions of this role. and pockets crown. stockings grow ping embroidered are notable than a puffed, gathered The colored will be sure to Cedar Chest Welcome. For the bride, there is practically the Miss Craft has promised to Mar details but the chief feature of interest , cap in the picture is made of net cov more popular, also, with the seven-inc- -i i to guerite, Violetta. Nedda in "Pagliaccl For the wife whose Interest centers entire furniture field from which an is the stunning sveltline cut. designed ered with soutache embroidery and a street boot, and such boots must inevit- . and perhaps of Madame to give grace and becomingness to a pink velvet ribbon at the back adjusts ably be of the buttoned type, since only 3! in combining attractiveness with ef select something for the new home. Butterfly. There has been no greater large figure. Loose as it is what is the cap over the hair. The slippers a very tall boot looks well in the laced ficiency in her household, there are. Let it be a happy choice, for it will be success at the Civic Orchestral concerts belt-lin- one of the possessions, and more, gathered as it is at the e are of gathered net and have little style. At any rate Dame fashion among the smaller pieces of furniture first especially than her singing of the aria "Ah, fors" e this negligee falls in gracious and roses to match the rose caught against commands the buttoned boot for autumn of direct appeal, sewing tables modeled always for that reason lui," from "La Traviata," and the Miml charming lines over even a stout figure. cap. and there you are! after historic patterns, tea tables, tea prized. As a wedding gift there is "La Boheme" two weeks ago. the ever-welco- aria from ready-mad- e the cedar chest, which Be careful in buying a carts, muffin racks and a wide variety old-wor- spend a part of quaintly out ancient ld Miss Craft will the There is something irresistibly fresh wash frock to select a model with good- - of small tables, including the ever-w- el carries the Summer at Chateau Gal, where she In Place of Meat. "pie-crus- of dower and appealing about a Summer negligee sized armholes. There is nothing so T come gate-le- g and the t" edge tradition the bride's will complete some new recital pro that may be laundered. This dainty Rice croquettes take the place of exasperating as armholes shrunken table with folding top. An acquisition chest. grammes and go over her operatio model of meat. They cne ! Our bachelor friend, whose small sheer French organdy is are nice for breakfast and into tight discomfort after launder of special pride Is the cedar chest and apartment is his castle, tucked up down across In provide way use left-ov- er To ing. seams of the frock are di- or studio rrl. and and most a to rice. If the there are many possibilities in the gladdened (to an extent un- effective manner and an insertion and 1 cup cold cooked rice add 1 egg, little sewed with silk there will be much less rection of the boudoir or bedroom, such would be edge-finis- h. in bachelors) If he received frill of lace made a pretty salt. 1 tablespoon sugar and 2 table- danger of shrunken armholes than glass, triple-m- ir believable A pink rose posed pale spoons drop by cheap is as the tall cheval the some useful bit of furniture for his against blue flour. Seat well and' where thread used for the ror dressing table or an attractive place. If, bachelors, he ribbon at the neck opening adds a spoonfuls into hot fat and fry brown. stitching. A little point this but one storage cabinet. This gift should not like most Parisian touch. The garment Is cut on Another good way to prepare rice is to worth remembering in purchasing smokes, there is- the nearly limitless simplest lines a cup be a thing which all the family would variety of humidors and smoke stands Girls! Use Lemons! like straight kimono. cook I rice and when well done add Summer frocks. Join in using it should be personal (not forgetting the cellarette). Then and this suggests "her own writing there are distinctively attractive and LIGHT-AS-A-DREA- desk." unusual bits of furniture for the book Make a Bleaching, M COSTUMES FOR MIDSUMMER The personal wants of the "man of lover (and here we introduce that in It the house" are few (be this to his dividual, who may be one and the same credit or otherwise). Certainly the with the "bachelor friend"). For the Beautifying Cream MAY BE DRAWN THROUGH MY LADY'S BRACELET day's work finds a pleasant termina book lover has been specially favored 1 tion if there is his own comfortable by the designer of single pieces of fur reading chair under the lamp at home. niture, who have evolved endless happy Lace Coats, Chiffon Pure White Negligees Are Vogue This Summer Two Lengths of Chiffon If he smokes, there is no doubt but that designs for small bookcases. book Charming Costume Lounging. he has always had an ambition to racks, magazine stands and book ends With Creates Most for tmmmm possess a really fine humidor, or a Some designs combine book rack and mmm$m stand combining a cedar-line- d safe smoking stand, in a manner pleasantly ce suggesting repose of book and pipe MATTERS not what a Summer white silk crepe peignoirs, and of a adjunct. There are one-pie- slips for his cigars, a place for the tobacco the on may w Jars and pipe, and an ash tray. so potently eulogized by Barrie in "My negligee is made of, provided the truth for all the favor bestowed thin silk which be donned unde Lady Nicotine. fabric Ms sufficiently airy not to flesh pink, pale mais and clel blue bou- full length negligees, but with th it Auto-Vnl- ct Pleaaea Man. r lovely, - doir wear there is nothing so coquettish sacque is usually worn an H Nor furnishings of- Furniture Gifts Seasonable. add a burdensome extra ounce on a lan- nothing so appealing, so spirltuelle, as equally coquettish , have all the the selec guid Summer afternoon. There are de- all bedroom ignored the man, for there Fiance and fiancee here the women in the clinging, lustrous white afoam with lace frills or soft are some excellently designed tion of a "personal" piece of gift fur lightful ones of tinted chiffon with sil- of a negligee. ' pleated ward en- silken with chiffon, and trimmed Her Knitting Carried on Her robes, or "auto-valets- ," containing con niture Is apt to become prettily ver tracery on hem and sleeve. It is Slipover peignoirs of white crepe are with tiny chiffon flowers or bowknots. Walking tangled with visions of a home that much in vogue, anybody can Indeed, quite on Stick. venient places for everything a man selection, not a question of price so much as of and make bowknots are the fad wears, from the collar-butto- n to the Is to be, and whatever the coolness. Woman selects from her one for herself. There are two lengths Summer negligees. Many of are that particular piece of furniture, it of the- together slin-o- n silk . these models of wardrobe the most comfortable thing fabric seamed at the One recalls a charming sacque, practical ingenuity of con- need hardly be said, will always be sides, with a long slit left for an arm- - shown in a specialty shop last week year's knitting and needlework and marvels speak a charm that no masterpiece of to lounge and read in through a torrid hole either side. the THIS swing venience. hope at These slits and The chiffon, thrown over the shoulders does not from the For the brother's gift to his the greatest designer could to afternoon regardless of how it looks deep V of the neck opening are hand and caught together with two tiny arm, but is cunningly attached to sister. equal. But in the case of such gifts or what it cost. So it is. In reversed embroidered with little scallops; or black velvet bowknots at the waistline there are a variety of attractive little as these, one would not expect to set edge-finis- h. walking condition, in February when the chief there may be a picot This was slashed downward at the hip into milady's stick, and the latter mirrors to place on the top of a plain rules, and would feel, indeed, some of Is straight and classically simple garment four points, two at the back and two in accessory is a very smart trifle not to be chest of drawers, there are such addi- what a trespasser In offering more recommendation a its an up-to-d- toilette, tions to her own room as the room happens to is held in place by a sash or girdle. front, and from each of these points omitted from small than a general suggestion. warmth if one's be worn low on the hips. The sash, a wide swung a black silk tassel. The deeply She can knit aa she strolls, tucking writing desk for personal correspond- In the foregoing paragraphs there chilly. One submits to a fur neckpiece strip of the white silk trimmed with V'd neck, finished only with hemstitch- the stick under one arm so that the ence, the pleasant and comfortable may have been apparent an absence of in August, or to shivery ellk stockings silk fringe at the ends; the girdle a ing, had a smart black velvet bow at ball of worsted Is handily carried, or chair, or the stand to hold sewing. the word "Christmas." and. like th in January as a concession to fashion; jeweled affair of metal links. the point of the V. In the openings, she can thrust the stick Into the grass Perhaps she has mentioned a very plot of a story, the reason for this is but in the privacy of one's sanctum Such a negligee, part of a June trous- from shoulder to waistline, for arm-hol- es beside her lawn chair, or In the sand keen longing for a dressing table. It brought out at the end. eanctorum, there, thank goodness, com- seau, is of shimmering white Japanese were set slightly gathered lace If she Is at the beach, and have knit is a mistake to suppose that attractive A great many gift occasions arisi The juice of two fresh lcmo is strained fort and convenience are the ultimate silk embroidered almost entirely over ruffles which acted as short sleeves. ting and worsted conveniently within triple-glas- s dressing tables are far up quite remotely from the Christmas sea into a bottle containing three, ounces requirements. the surface with a pattern in white. of sacque? was reach. in the realm of very expensive furni- son. There are birthdays and annl of orchard white makes whole quar- The girdle is of dull gilt set with bar- The color this It They ter pint of the most remarkable lemon Peignoirs Paso Through Bracelet. wedgwood blue, just the shade to look ture. are not. verBaries and weddings and above all ona Luckily the shops are well supplied oque pearl. well with the wee black bowknots. What shall she give her brother? It there Is the problem of spending gift skin beautit'ler at ;tout the cost airy nothings When one mentions white crepe for Big Holdup In Canned Goods. does not make a great deal of differ- money in a manner which will be alike must pay for a small jsir of the ordin- with these for boudoir, such a negligee, one means silk crepe, There are women who contend, and giver, ary cold creams. should be taken chaise longue and hammock wear; and perhaps correctly, that there is no neg- Current retail prices on canned vege ence whether he is at college or at pleasant to the recipient and the tre juu--e some lovely so of course; and it is taken for granted now nearly twice the prices home she and her mother are going It is most unfortunate to lack a deft to strain the lemon through a of the things are slight any negligee of high ligee so cool for a hot lay as one of tables are money fine cloth o no lemon iulp gets In. and so sheer that they may be drawn that distinction white washable fabric. Indeed, paid canners by wholesalers for this to confer on the presents they will pick nite idea of how to spend gift Ke through milady's will be sewed with silk thread. This is sher output. The Federal Trade out for him. Perhaps a smoker's table, and what could be more permanent, or then this lotion wilt fresh for bracelet. Chiffon is especially important in Summer, when such negligees have an engaging fresh- season's pay pleasing months. Kvfry woman knows that lem- the favored fabric: nothing is thinner ness that makes them seem exquisitely Commission finds wholesalers are perhaps a bookcase, a magazine stand a more constanfand reminder on Juice used to bleach and remove crepe, moisture of the body is liable to fade eye ing cents a can for corn and pair book-end- s. of the giver than to acquire a Ion than chiffon, and georgette sheer out cheap In seams, cool, to the observer's at least. A about 74 or a handsome of If such blemishes as freckles, sallowness as it appears, has a crinkly weave that thread used tucks pretty model of this sort is of white about 9 cents for tomatoes and peas, he finds pleasure in the furnishing of coveted piece of furniture? is the Kleal skin softener, definitely and hems, or to shrink such thread, factory. The same cans are sold room, disap- and tsn and makes it more burdensome puckering a dainty Is to organdy with several ruffles or net at the his he would be far from smoothener and beatifter. than the gauzy chiffon on a humid day. fabric. It safe footing from ankle to hips, and raglan retail at an average of 17 cents for pointed if he received a comfortable Just try It! t!et three ounces of assume that no negligee sewed with a I 1 . . . 1 . : . 1 . corn. 18 cents peas and 20 cents Though a chiffon negligee looks cool I for reading and lounging chair. ARTISTS ORGANIZE TALENT white at any pharmacy substitute for silk would be of a fine- - . . . . . , . . . orchard and as a breeze, it is not really so cool I ku n for tomatoes, the commission reports. The grandfather and grandmother, lemons from grocer ness and exquisite softness to be drawn aim Liiuiiucu tiu. nun jicl being "From Vlrnt two the and make in actuality as a negligee of thin silk through frills. These prices are asked for much perhaps, have said that they wanted Cont!nurl Pntr. up a quarter pint of this sweetly frag- crepe. There is a slippery quality to a bracelet. For each of these sleeve-frill- s a of last year's pack. Reports have been nothing but such expressions are not never been heard In America. Miss rant lemon lotion and massage it daily silk crepe which makes it float free Lsce Coata Are Charming. square was cut from the net, and a received from about 2000 canning fac to be taken seriously, and for the Craft enjoys the distinction of having into the face. neck, firms and hands. of the flesh. wherever it touches If one goes in for enchanting negli- hole made in the center of the square, tories. grandfather we had selected a com- been one of the most noted of the It naturally should help to soft.vj. whereas chiffon and even diaphanous gee, petticoats follow as a matter of the net being sewed to the sleeve at fortable reading chair, with a high "Madam Butterfly" interpreters of the freshen, bleach and bring out the net are apt to stick fast and cling in course. The modern peignoir is so the edge of the hole. The flounce, When you pick up a pretty girl's I back and wing-arm- s that defy chilly European stage, she having been iden- and beauty of any skin. It is simplyloi a moist and humid atmosphere. There sheer and diaphanous that the petti- falling in four points, was picot-fin-ithe- d. handkerchief It is permissible to won- - I draughts. The grandmother, tradition-de- r tities with that role there as strongly mnrvelous to siuoolheu rough, red is a tremendous vogue this Summer for coat beneath., it is1 a most important A wide sash, of pale blue silk how she came to drop it, ' tally and actually.' finds perennial divcr- - as 'Miss Farrux-- u beeu lieie.- - Equally iiojids. Adv. . .