There is a great vogue in Paris for gowns in all-over embroideries, the eyelet effects being parti-early popular. The embroideries are used ina great variety of ways, sometimes forming the foundation of the frock and some times used as trimming. There is a trend toward the use of multicolored embroideries, which come in all widths and materials, some of them being of wool and linen or cotton combinations. While there 19 as yet little increase in the use of white embroideries for underwear, the demand for fine batiste embroidery for this purpose has taken a decided jump.—Conscrvatively dressed. women have gone back largely to cotton underwear for Summer, as it is cooler than silk, and this accounts for the recent vogue of fine embroidery for trimming. oe
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