Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-12-14
Fashion, Pleasure & Instruction

HARPER'S BAZAAR Is universally &C knowl-
Ii edged to bs the best peric deal for wo-
men published In the United States II is the
Am erican authority upon fashions household
sns1rs social etiquette. and all other kindrtd
matters. while it occupies foremost position
among journals OF literature and art 1t has
been the aim OF the publishers to adept it to
the necessities OF the rich and the poor alike:
and gratifying proof OF their success fs found
in the fact that the Bazaar is a weIcom visi-
tor and trusted adviser in the homes of.peo-
pie of classes aud all circumstances throughout
the continent
Constant communication with the great
capitals of F1rone enables the conductors of
HARPER'S Bazaar to make immediate an
pouucements Of sunh changes and modiflca
tons in stvl les take pla"e in those centres OF
fashion. The colnmns of HARPER'S Bazaar
include from week to week clear descrip-
lions and brilliant illustrations of the latest
modes: and occasional Supplements contain
ing distinct and easily followed fracings of de-
sirable patterns, render it practicable for sub
scribers to cut out and make for themselves
elegant suits and garments of the most APP
proved shapes without assistance or advice
from professional dressmakers THIS purpose
is provided for still more efficiently by means
of cut paper patterns of popular styles
illustrated in the Bazaar. which are sold at
prices suitable to the most limited mesns In
this way HARPER'S Bazaar not only leads
the fashion but enables its readers 70 dress in
the most becoming attire at the smallest posi-
BILE expense
The arrangements made for tire treatment
OF embroidery and decorative needle work are
unusually complete The South Kensiugton
Royal School Of Art Needle Work. the Vienna
and Nuremberg Embroidery Schools, the
New York decorative Art Society. and other
similar institutions, are under engagements to
furnish working designs to HARPER'S BAZAAR
for publications. privilege accorded by the
South Kensington School to this journal alone.
The readers of the Bazaar are thus put in pos
session of the newest and most select devices
in art work of various kinds. wherein so much
progress is continually made, both in this
country and in Europe.
Novelties in every department of bouse-
keeping are also regularly recorded in the
BAZAAR; and articles on artistic house furnish
ing convey to its readers practical informa-
ton upon that interesting and popular subject.
Trustworthy decisions upon questions of
dress, manners and social customs are given
each week in the column entitled 'Ans wers to
Correspondents y which, in the varied charac-
ter of the information it contains, is among
the most valuable sections of the paper.
Occasional letters from Paris. London, New
York. and other great cities, give charming
glimpSes of society on both sides of the Allan
tic, while place is regularly found for short
and lively paragraphs regarding the sayings
and doinRs of notable men and women.
Through the literary department of HAIR
PER'S BAZAAR its subscribers have become &C
guainted with the best productions of the most
brilliant contemporary writer's in England and
America. Its illustrations comprise a whole
gallery of exquisite engravings from the works
Of the most eminent artists, together with por
traits, local sketches and a series of amusing
comic pictures, such as are not eQualled in any
other American journal.