Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1884-10-29
FASHIONABLE AND OTHERWISE.

SILK plush and fine cloth turban caps
are worn by small boys.
BUCKLES instead of buttons faster
many handsome corsages.
MANY skirts are now made without
any puff or drapery whatever.
RUBY velvet trimmings are combined
with blue with pleasing effect.
The applied velvet motifs are largely
imported and sold for autumn dresses.
MEDICI collars appear on all the hand
soonest imported dresses for evening
wear.
LARGE, loose cloaks, easily put or
and of, will be in high favor as the sea
son advances.
FAwN colored camel's hair cloth will
be much used for travelling and prone
made costumes.
The stocking with lacing above the
knee is intended to make the use Of
carriers unnecessary.
BoNNETs covered with stuff like the
dress and lined with velvet are destined
to rival those of felt.
WHITE bonnets trimmed with white
plumage will form the dressy bonnet
par excellence the coming winter.
The newest pelerines reach quite to
the waist-line in the back, and termin.
ate in medium length tabs in front.
CARRYING pals of water On the head
and a small pail i'll either hand, gives 9
graceful pose to the figure. This exer
else can be gone through daily in ones
own room.
The general tendency toward a more
simple style of making up costumes,
which we have needed for some time
back, is more marked than ever in the
autumn fashions.
LOOSE FITTING gloves, wrinkled all
over the hand in the style of the por-
traits painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds
and the fancy pictures of Angelica
Kaufman, are worn this season.
MoHAIR and alpaca are once more
used for school dresses, these made
with tucked or killed skirt and blouse
or Jersey bodice. Mother Hubbards
are also popular again this season.
The Fedora front, or Moliere vest, is
now called the kangaroo pouch, and the
last would seem the most correct. It is
very becoming to some people slender
figures, but 1t certainly is not pretty
fashion.
LONG pins with small hits are stuck
in each side of the bonnet crowns and
they give frmness to soft folds of the
trimming, while the felt shape itself is
in many instances maintained in form
by means of PINS stuck here and there
DRAMAT1s persona: Little boy of s.
little girl of 6. He Lend me your skip
ping rope. She-Yes, if you'll give me a
bite of your candy. Hell will after.
ward. She-No; first. O, you men are
all the same; [ know you Paris
Figaro.
In spite of the summer crusade
against the Mother Hubbard, fashion
boldly declares that the maligned gar
ments are popular again this season,
and a pretty model made of red and
golden brown, crossed with hair lines
of pale blue, is perfectly lovely.
WHEN going out of the house early
in the morning wash the face in tepid
water and dry quickly and well, To
keep the skin very fine, wash in warm
water before retiring, and do not apply
water the next morning. Simply re-
fresh the forehead and eyes with few
dabs from a damp pocket-handker-
chief.
To brighten the eyes Tor an evening
party or entertainment, take piece
OF loaf sugar and pour on it four or five
drops of some good cologne. Eat it
just half hour before leaving home.
It makes the pupil of the eye extend
and gives the same appearance as bel
ladonna, without having the injurious
effect of the latter.
AMERICAN women have taken to
wearing their watches in a new place,
the result being the introduction of
short fob chains of dull silver, with a
quaint, heavy coin at one end to bal
ance the watch and prevent it from
falling low inside the bodice when there
is not small pocket especially made for
it outside, high on the left side of the
bodice.