MOB CAPS AGAIN.

New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15234, 22 February 1913, Page 6 (Supplement)

MOB CAPS AGAIN.

. THE LATEST FEOM Paris. : I am told, says a social writer, that'tip pretty fashion of wearing mob caps m & evening lias become very chic k anl that, though none have as yet all pea-red in - London, leaders of fashion atj l inclined to adopt some such mo7o henThbi is but another cxempliiication of tk saying that there is nothing new liadfct the sun. In fcho books of the early part of the 19th century one reads of caps % i necessary adjunct to the toilette of ev«)! "elegaiil 'female;'' while much later on ■s the 'century there was, 1 have hear''. ~m rage for everything Dolly Varden,""'ll thai- not only young matrons, but glrfiS took -to wearing coquettish little caps $ on one side of the head. 1 suppose wk%: with ri.xav"&, looped skirts, and "jjl ihvatt-* - - 1 arrival of the cap,. v.j aha ■'•.. Wtufl >, mother " Dolly Vardcn" revjipi tuis coining spring. The evening ttvjjm that ai« being shown in Paris are" too <n~i tre.ttte for English _ taste, altogether (jj| " eggy." A one-piece skirt draped up jj ] front so that one side crosses diagonal;,! over the other, and harbouring no prelim ii nasy foundation, involves a ; daring exhii. j lion of stocking that I. cannot iniajS bi.'ing really admired in an English &P Tooni. Certainly it give a beautiful foo-U 1 very bold advertisement; but after, sgfrj ■would much rather " liscovor" thas';'" under the folds ">f a fro-. ...a pretty . was lurking, tl .it Have the fact thrnji■ ■ upon me. The tunic dress gives : mo» ■ opDort'ijif-y than vho ''raped one for tha I tou".J<«< i/xfc. tell in »i dance hock—tfcj sparkle, two, ; .' and, perhaps, fur. :ft" f f cheery prettiness it is hard to beat M familiar' -silvery, lace, the line of swaa.; down or wliiha fox, and' buneh.e4 of Uttfei satin flowers, the frock itself being of m or chiffon, in white, '■ the ' palest fy£]6sf pink, raaavi*, or blue. ' Tho thin gam£ Had of ??eps de clime stands 113.-d mm erceliently, ' and girls who _ expect. » ffl from their frocks go in for it Ic looks ligfot and airy, and will cl*is mM {>Isa wash >plencddly. -I*; may even f•mgijfj tdr.?iipnr i -.7 ivom hcrao-dycing 1 . y/?Hs|