New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-15
THE FASHIONS.
JEWELS AND PRECIOUS METAL WORK.

LACE PINS. HAIR PINS. WATCH CHAINS, PURSE
CLASPS, BUCKLES, AND OTHER OBJECTS.
The enormous quantity of lace used this
has introduced great and most exquisite variety
OF small lace pins light in weight as the peau'iu
flowers they represent. Ono OF tho most daiicateiy
beautiful Of these elaborate specimens Of handiwork 10
double Parma violet shaded purple enamel the stem
and wrought in yellow gold; adewdrop diamond
10 on the stamens of gold OF the same description arc
apple blossoms pansies, lilies. white alder, wld rose
marguerite aud clover leaf. somo pale single
wood violets spotted orchis with foliage OF
dense shaded green There arc besides sprays
of tiny forgetmenots and daisies, white
voles gold and purple tintod panses. branch OF OK
quisitely shaded llao blossoms. each mounted on
longer and heavier pin. Radiant butterflies are hae
carconets OF gtterng gems and cnameis set In ara
besques Of gold. These are sufficiently long 70 DC
through the hair "a we'll as the at the throat.
Among quantities OF other charming devices are inc
short gold watch chains The little watch s thrust IN
the the threo four inch chain hangs out
with pendant ball attached OF god with flowers applied
In exquisite celors OF enamel they are wrought In
three or Of color and glitter with ruoies.
sapphres emerads and diamonds The late caprice Oh
the mllliners demanding innumerable lttle pins 10
decorate the bonnets. has penetrated the Jewellers
aeers the exclusive ones all manner Oh
devices aud floral jewelled pins, insects Of elaborate
enamel diamond crescents. rosebuds, smai
daisies starry Jasmine, yellow buttercups each
with a diamond sparkling like dew IN the
heart the little pstils and stamens nne as gola wire
coyered with dead gold Some OF the tiny insects arc
sown with Jewels Small bonbonnieres are OF tne %
carved gold of the eighteenth century DINERS are o. %
same stye with Jewels inad and the same ornate WORK
is the antique orgnete revived wherein ING
eyeglasses enclosed in splendid goln ana
case and held the eyes by handle WIN rug ~
tacDed Dainty purses OF white aud colored crocheo
sk give evidence OF jewellers art in attachments OK
chain of gold and a ring and bars OF ena'nelled god
The ring slides the two bars that are competed
with a golden knob Some unique clasps, slides ana
buckles for dog collars OF velvet are set Win pearls anu
diamonds One style has decoration Of gold KNOB
encrusted with turquoise Another sma mas
the double good luck added OF q clover leaf pendant.
Garter clasps are no less elaborate Some OF these OF
nugget gold are inlaid with a diamond. ruby ana
enerald carved gold head OF poodle In htge reilet
has diamond eyes An enamelled psnsy with diamond ~
tho heart Some white frillod daisies OF delicate enamel
and dead gold centre form portion oil tnesecosty ss
scissors for workbasket have handles OF sod goo
elaboIatey carved Some decately beautiful har-pns
for decoration of the purest tortoise shell pso
amber clear glass with balls attached OF GOA chcst
nut burrs mace ball. and brilliant flowers In enamel
on gold Gold carved vnaigretes take on something OF
sh shape order to slip into the gloves there Is del
icate gold chain attached - -, 49,, ...
Messrs Theodore Is. Starr * TO- Will piease acccps
thanks for attention.