The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-01-03

| equally hesirapic Things WHICH cannot 10
brought to notice. But with the greater
good to you, comes likewise additional re-
sponsibility. You are now without excuse
if your own style be not suited; your indi-
vidual defects atoned for or gifts Of beauty
heightened. Among increasing liberties
we find growing importance given to
COSTUMES WITHOUT COMBINATION.
Nothing more stylish than wool COS.
tune made with simple tailor finish and
destitute Of other ornamentstion. This at
q time when the most lavish sdornmsnt
and intricate combination of material and
trimming prevails, 10 q significant sign Of
the liberty which 10 now allowed. Then
let Us take neck dressing for example.
| Here you have 80 much freedom that the
enumeration even Is lengthy matter. Tho
small upright linen collar, the broad turned
down linen collar, frills, ruchings, from
modest beginning to an almost Elizabethan
ruff are all fashionable. Scarfs constitute
family In themselves and with the aid Of
the numerous pins Of the day, are twisted
and twined in any way, wrapped lightly
around The throat or worn below frill
or collar. The tribe OF null and lace ker.
chiefs and jabots 10 never ending 90 like
wise Of tea; silk kerchiefa come in as an
additional element Of variety, while last but
not least are punches Of flowers either nat.
ural or artificial. "Girls wanted on
suNFLowERs AND ROSES"
Such was the inscription noticed lately
on placard hung out from a manufactur.
ing establishment. Whether the girls ever
came in the desired manner, cannot tell,
but undoubtedly the sunhowsrs and roses
came to US. Done UP In great punches you
SEQ the latter, ready to be stuck here, there
or anywhere on the corsage; staring At you
are the former. From single one up to
family groups they greet you and are the
more sought after since invested with
touch Of mystery from the fact that they
have been appropriated by aesthetic beau.
ties. Bachelor buttons and chrysa.ths-
NUNS are likewise very popular, and worn
in coqusttish bouquets without foliage,
have wonderful effect in lighting up the
toilet. On . dull, wintry day, what can
be prettisr than gay cluster of blossoms
| (astural or ARTIFICIAL ret in back ground
of sober cheviot or dark wool, and worn
with equal propristy indoors or on the
street For semi-dress occasions, they
form pretty finish to the white kerchiefs
and jabots of the day and arc not ignored
on richer evening costumes.
EsTHETIc WINDOWS.
A progress down Broadway just now,
means q stopping and staring at the win.
dows. Nobody walks along as usual. II
would Be impossible, for the stores and
succession of veritabls pictures. From
Lord and Taylor's corner bay window down
to Fourteenth street is the great center Of
attraction and it would require the pen Of
Ia Dickens to describe the motley groups
which stand before them. 1t is generally
conceded that Lord and Taylor have car
ried off the palm. In the first place the
size Of their great corner window gives I'M
rivalled opportunity, and Of this advantage
has been taken. Within is placed a sue.
ceision of seni-circular steps rising in py-
randall shape which covered with dark
velvet, form back ground and support to
variety of beautiful articles. China vases,
albums, brio .a-brac, glass ware, plush fancy
boxes, painting or embroidery on satin or
velvet with occasionally rich toy, are com.
binsd and alternated with an effect SO ex-
quisitsly harmonious that we'll known
painter Acknowledges he has been fam to
stop and take observations. Window dress
ing is indeed an important business here.
Salaries as high as $4,000 per annum are
paid competent persons who study the
incest combinations Of light and shade,
back grounds, coors, etc, till the results
arc genuine works of art.
| VA pry,x.