Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

FASHIONABLE NECKWEAR.

■ Look .to your ncckwaro. if iyou are aware, ■ as you must; be, '.of ; tho. extraordinary im- ,, portanco'of that detail of dress (says a woman writer'.in the London "Graphic"). It is not. only that thero lias been rather a change in the importance of ,;the cravat; '..'-matters; are already far less .vaguo'than that! : Tho 'va'st amount' of choice~is,the',change "to which -I wish : to draw ypur, attention - atyprei .sent, because in that apparently:-delightful; • .Happening .divers '.mistakes, ■■ .iriay bo ' made.' .; Not _ everyone,' for', example)t can: wear the . VMario Antoinette ruffle! It is:;t6o; high and ; ■'„/ full ;to ysuit tho' moon-faced woman, . for iri- ' staijce,,i unless- ■; her" throat vis. the; olegant rj column of which ; poets: rave.., Such a..throatvis .'not. characteristically ! English',''wherefore I am disposed : to; draw' special attention; to , this point.' / ';... ~ \ -. : ; ; j '-Supposing,..however, -that/tho: high severo . ru®°>, or that ./ very /pretty;;/'.variety- tho "double 'one/ divided-by means •of a narrow ■ v ribbon 'cravat!,tied'in a/bow .in front, i bo-rejected, the v quilled net, frilling ofi about ;. half an - inch' in height, ,that can bo bought ; i oy ,the; yard ready mado will be found : singu•i larly- becoming to many throats. ;.,; ■ >• ■: '■ ■; • - , Tack it at the top of an. ordinary lace col-:'-'-lar, .arid. a .touch. of. novelty.. will bo..given ,to; an "old scheme,: and having attached - a .; jabot,of-lace, .'acknowledge. that you have .. accomplished a .pretty and novo]. design- in neckwear. 1 / .If er y P'luant, • an3-usually most becoming to an, Englishwoman's type of face, aro 'the , satnr stocks, now ; being • greatlv'lauded by -.the ' iTheyi. fasten "at' the . back, and ■ are; finished by a ■ rufflo of i lawn . .or pleated net, -made high ,or loiv.: according to the requirements of the wearer.- - Those . above tho ears and/are low be- ; neath, ■ thechin■ are' usually'. found most': he-' coming.y ~r ,/ -loosely-knotted velvet 1 cravat, with » 'tassols of, steel:or ; .silver, -is:not a device, , put Quite a_ pretty- one, and easily, adapted to individual'needs.' - ! +l,? r^on tile is charmingly: moulded, then wear no collar. > ; . '

Permanent link to this item

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19080612.2.19.2

Bibliographic details

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 222, 12 June 1908, Page 5

Word Count
323

FASHIONABLE NECKWEAR. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 222, 12 June 1908, Page 5

FASHIONABLE NECKWEAR. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 222, 12 June 1908, Page 5

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert