Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1885-10-28
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| THE rose in her cheek isred to night
| Her eyes are filed with tender light,
| And her heart brims over with happiness,
| For her lover proposed and she's answered,
yes"
THE language of women should be
luminous, but not voluminous.- Doug
| las Jerrold. -,
WOMEN are afflicted by t1iaes, but
they are also ..eonsoled by, triAes.-
Victor Hugo.
AN ounce Of mother, says the Span
ish proverb, is worth pound OF cler
gy.-Higginson.
WHITE fur may. be cleaned by sprink-
ling it with hot-corn meal and then
rubbing the meal in thoroughly with a
brush.
CHUDDAH serges, with heraldic de-
signs in softly contrasting colors, are
novelties, as'are serges with astrakhan
stripes. a..
VESTS of canvas, with collars and
cuffs to correspond, are embroidered
with beads and silk, and are worn with
| any bodice.
WHITE wooden dresses will be worn
indoors during the autumn, a touch OF
color being given by the velvet collar.
CuttS and vest.
BOURETTE scarfs and sashes, with
effects in silken reps, are made in
shades corresponding to those of the
dress material.
PLAID and plain fabrics of the same
texture, and figured and plain mohairs,
are among the leading combinations
for girls costumes. g.
The sash is one of the most promi-
nent of the seasons novelties, and will
appear in all materials and on all OF
the palmer styles OF dresses.
PRETTY shaving-paper holders are
made Of plush, velvet, or satin, in the
form of a fan, with some appropriate
legend or ornamental device.
THERE are some charming .laces
shown in the autumn importations,
and we are promised g. revival Of the
old Venetian point lace orcollars and
cuffs.
The unglazed swedish glove decided
ly remains in favor for both elegant
and simple toilets. For, the evening
it is frequently worn with deep lace
cuffs
BLUSH moonlight and blue steel
beads mixed with a smaller quantity
of bronze or grenat beads form some OF
the most beautiful trimmings that can
be obtained.
A NOVEL and pretty fancy for fine
screen is a big brass butterfly with the
colored spots or eyes on the wings
formed of stained glass Jewels in but
terfy colors.
LACEs embroidered with p7onb lead
beads, and bands of cloth embroidered
with gold thread in patterns resem-
bling lace, are the two leading trimming
novelties this fall.
Innings of China silk or satin surah
give a soft, rich, comfortable look to
garments made of the rough, boucle,
bourette and Irish blarney cloths so
popular this season.
SHOPPING bags are square in shape,
like small school bags, and when made
of brown broadcloth and worked with
applied light brown kid figures are
handsome and durable.
In making up skirts be sure to have
the lower part so lined up that it is
stiff and firm; there should always be
a killing or plating quite at the edge
to throw 1t out, not necessarily to
show.
FANCY feathers, encrusted with me-
tallic dust in all colors, and made
dressy by bead aigrettes representing
golden or silver wheat and cookie, are
seen in endless variety in millinery
stock.
NOTTINGHAM lace completely covered
with embroidery in different shades OF
silk is a rich trimming, and ticking or
awning cloth with red stripes, en-
broidered with the melon pattern in
gold thread is a novelty for a piazza
chair seat