If one judges by the gowns shown
j by the shops and dressmakers as hav
| ing the earmarks of the season's suc
I cess then gray runs a close second to
i black. The same fabrics are shown
i in both colors. Silver tissue plajs a
I large role in the making of gray eve
: nlng gowns There are admirable ones
built of silver lace and gray tulle, the
latter being used to accentuate t lie
sides of the skirt, to give It the bouf
fant effect that the Spanish fashions
have brought into power.
It Is well to put tulle next to the
skin whenever silver lace or any other
kind of metal is profusely used in a
gown. The skin cannot stand the coarse
strands of bullion without losing in
texture and fragility.
EMKMY TO HOUSESKEEPI \4..
Procrastination ia one of the greatest
I enemies to efficient housekeeping. Once
you get Into the habit of putting off
the less agreeable tasks until late in
the day your work becomes hopeless
, drudgery.
