, 1874-05-30

Ero hnte. so,I n.', u s;,' oo'o1o. NV o.ueF l"ontJ
i've oaas, eoia en- ~ sveT are valued n tho ag
kkegato a. Sol, ,av9:ao. here was nearly z ton of
ros ING ress money IN tho world Tho collection
Mas ,.napecteu saturday evening by'a great many
en'lous eyes.-Deneer (iA.) Neios.
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~, HaSoIots A.dics NJ thcir Eos1ct.
The hrHt thing that would have struck un In
scanning exam the ga,de'rode- Of Hebrew lady
y,u Moaio n nave peoe INC quantity Or droases. IN
naturally nstonieli u.s.. Hobrcw women wero in
oeed iond Or dress, and tho luxtlry among :them
mannfs1ea e N tue rictncaB md variety Of dreas-
eH hno 1ho quantley OF ornRmonta and jewory
was Soon carried to such m extent that It be-
eamo s necessary to protest agninst.it: There Ia
Jewish md other nations increased, the Indies
@ @det 20 longer satisfied With primitive simplicity.
Iho Fashions OF tho clevor Egyptians, tho ele-
CANT -Phmnicians, md, tho luxurious pcrsans
we're soon eagerly sought after md reproduced.
and all ot us have read that magnificent, bold
-ienuncatlon OF Isaiah, as with withoring sar-
'casm he denounces tho "womon Of tho period"
living for nothing else but dress and Gfrtntion,
aud having but one desire, "to SEQ aud to bo
seem.
Now, look first at tho undor-gsrn,ent ;|Ketonot
-tunica: It was worn by mon md women but
Of course, women had things nude Of tho very
white or blue, now and then striped and aftor.
'Wnrd-thanks to tho PorsanB-of a. silkv material
It was worn on the naked body, and person
II
tho language OF the uinetconth century, menng
that she was II en- negtige." The Eastern drosscs
are all very. far from being closo fts. and tic
Ketonot was st first loose garment, without
sleeves, reaching down to tho inocs. But the
Kotonat, became gradually tighter. The Per
slams, who were tic dnnGies or tic old world.
wore tham Of considerable length, but not every
one could afford this additional expense It Is.
cept the Ketonet.
The second article to be found in the garde-
robe Of wealthy. peoplo was the sadijn, trans
lated hno linen In our version Of the third chap
ketonet. In the fourteenth chapter Of the Book
OF JudgeB tho samo Hebrew word ia translated
d1liM1orently.
Thirdly, some ladies' wore ? second under-gar-
also by tho Phnnioians. It was made Of costly
ma.erlal a Az ana richly snw9ven M With flowers md
mne patL h afqnma Hnsa rne noek was covered
tho daIko9t ,nt, purple, p'] and , the borders we're
came the g1rdle 70 KEEP mp tho d1oss, 60 much
thonght or emons az tno nations Ct antiquity,
y vas: made Of d,ncrens materials, ascording to
th6 taste. or rather tho pnreo. Or tho owner.
me common gitdles were ,,,s OF loashof, and very
narrow; Some % we're OF , Sllh or goia, ana orna-
Uented "ltn silver puches lucy we're worn
round the 1oina Womeh wore tnom lower ana
more loosely thau ulen. small pottles with
scent were olten 1asseneu 10 .tne g'!a1e, ana
alao ~ ~ ves egAnt War; pGenVe ant " "h'ch
Tho lase pleee OF c.oiia.ng soall mentlon e
tile upper -8arment-s long, Wloq o, mantle, Will o
f 1nak hsam uJf 'adea a
seies q eioth somewat 20 @ ie Big aaHl It rss i
was maze: OF cane1a ~, nnlr altefwA1as II was
made o. eotLoa. Ihoae w., worn III tue summer
we're OF nsne masot,al 1..;. nke our masah, wnllo
for those in use during the winter . thicker
useful and ornamental. 1t waa often used as .
carpet or as covering during the night. Hence
tue lay o. Moses. WINCH roEa!ated several thlngs
-for instance. that no m MIXTURE OF COTTON ana
wool should be used u in the making OF materials
commanded that II man through poV-
erty pledged Ills mantle II should 10
restored to him after snnsct: Ihe Sim
Ian was fastened WIN goaon pms 70
- tue SHOULDERS, whenco it fen 10 graceful folds
over the other garments: some OF tue mantles
must have been splendid ns sa,a @ @pe193r9, a;3, tho
Earde,robe OF aoureW laay was M Teh alied. In
tho BOOK of Sduees inc then AYlnG G1rln are
thus descr1ped py Depolhn: y proy OF DIVERS
colors, . prey o. dayors colols or noodlo-work,'
Nv Her clothing is sllk ! ana purple, says L9mnel.
ing and woro well II noted for their dark blue
aud Their purple. Ihe iersians ~ we're re- noted Tor
their silk. There is no doubt that tho Hebrew
ladies owed to them some o. thelr most mag
few brief words tho & chiet J. articles OF clothing,
aud must proceed w1th sne toilet. Long. hMr
vas, q COURSE, conslderea great ornament IL
lB said OF shnlamlth, Ihy nalr is as uock o.
goats once upon = time II was tho fashion 20
Tot it hang down. and Just put ribbon through
1t, Wh1cn Is ceftalny the simplest ana by 1ar Inc
pFott!est way. AfterWard, when people began N
70 maze themselves " "pehutnol 1oIeveTs. tney
possible shapes and directions and poured nota
Of oil on II, or powdered It with gold dust.
Sometimes the nar waa CURED ana made up into
a a. sns rno oaeS o. tue a.