DASHING DOTS

NZ Truth, Issue 1192, 4 October 1928, Page 19

DASHING DOTS

Gmndmama's Designs ■%. Find Favor | Satin, stripes, and satin coin dots v/oven into the background of chif-. fonsjand, wools, and satm. flecks on the n.w, printed; silks /lead 'us /to ;*.; ' suppose that the day of the dot is , i at hand. THEY varjMn size from polka dots-— ■ '■>_ A beloved "ot our grandmothers— tby tiny specks "on ari otherwise .Hawfess-y surface.' " ' //:_'_/. ...... -'■■; jJjj^i Minute designs are the order of the y day, oustingyi^^bqld^ outlines . of alasit . .4 season. - ~ ~~~,:~ *■'' /?.. Silks Jiave those übiquitous dots ;y eitheii-'wbMn into , the material or print- .;-• ed on; and they are also .found yery Xoften m;, the crepe-de-chines, where are. i ? . also seen the allover geometrical, de-.'/y ■ signs m tiny patterns. : ■ J'fJj.-X Laces, m any. color or m. their own; JJ\ natural shadesj are seen everywhere-;.;;, now, made' into filmy sheathed-, iri fur or velvfet^cqats. y ; They are 'worn for the afternoon. •_ and" for the evening, too. XThe/, skirt^ are long, full and fluttery "^ —in v<s6me^part of tlie skirt the line./.." will be fhprt^to conform with the die- _7_j ■ turn ithatwoihen' will always insist qril'i.;.--showing some part of /their legs, now, y but the line will grow longer iri another ,"•'; part. " '' . "•/:._" ".'... -"Xj More and more material is being .y used m bodices and skirts. '. -