Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-03-04
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what is called the cashmere
counter; but, the stuffs. are SO
many, we'll skip the plain ones
altogether to-day, such as cash
mere, albatross, nun's-veiling,
camel's-hair, cancels hair
serge, clairette, tricot and a
crapy stuff that Lupin calls
"gloria. We must skip what
are commonly thought Of as
evening colors also, to narrow
the job to the limits of one
days reading. Well think of
nothing but cream, and OF
cream no silk, no silk-and-wool
and none of the stuffs already
mentioned.
Cream wooden dress-stuffs
not entirely plain.
Six cream diagonal stuhs
An enormous twill of thick
soft yarn, $I.a5, 47-inch.-
Twills almost as large, of
lighter yarn, distorted canvas
between them, 81, 42-inch.-
Large smooth twills, plain
canvas between them, 81, As
inch.-Large twills with a
slightly fancy canvas verging
on lace between the twills, 81,
45-inch.-Twills not so large,
with a plain close canvas be.
tween them, $I.a5, 42-inch.-
Nuns serge, a hard plain
coarse. twilled stuff well known
for wear, 81, 45-inch.
Four styles of cream can
vas Soft and fuzzy large
yarn slightly crooked canvas,
the meshes rather large but
filled with loose wool, 81, So
inch.-Hard large-yarn canvas
Of open mesh and plain in the
weaving, $I.25, 47-inch.-
Hard canvas rather large in
the yarn, rather close in the
meshand perfectly plain, $I.25,
45-inch. Very crooked, so
crooked as to make crooked
the name of it, hard in the
yarn, the open meshes half
closed by the crooks, the yarns
! are zig-zag, saw-tooth, this
way, that way, every way 81,
43-inch.
, Two styles Of cream jersey
; cord-boucle Light, fine, elias
tic jersey almost entirely COW
cred with cords of mohair
lying along the wool with
boucle curls, the prominent
part is the curl, the next is the
j. cord, you scarcely think Of
the jersey at all, the jersey
q gives it setting as soft as be
1 fits the downy satin-like cord
. and boucle, 81, 52-inch.-Finer
0 jersey, cord SO fine as to lose
3 the semblance Of cord, and
|; the curls more frequent and
: dainty So, 54-inch.
Six styles of cream boucle
: and bobbin-on-canvas:-Plain
5 light inconspicuous canvas
; with quarter-inch plaid of sin
3 gle mohair yarns with now and
: then a curl, 81, 45-inch.-A
$ similar canvas with half the
' warp left out as if the threads
: : were drawn in alternate quar-
E ter-inch spaces, while across
!, large yarns of mohair boucle
j turn the stripes into plaid,
/, $3.50, 42-inch.-A double
!, canvas, a very sparse little
0 yarn canvas doubled all over
: by mohair yarns with occa-
2 sional curls, $3.50, 42-inch.--
> Another like the last, more
5 open and softer, 81, 42-inch.
A fine plain canvas with net
work of wool and mohair
yarns tackled over it, bobbins
of wool and mohair here and
3 there, and the network seems
: to be sewed on by hand (of
= course it isn't, the price for
g bids), 81, 42-inch.-A finer
canvas with trembling pin
! stripes of wool and mohair
d with bobbins, $3.50, 42-inch.
. A dozen cream lace-cloths:
3 "A very open canvas of
q armure wool, 81, 42-inch.-
Soft canvas of honeycomb
wool 81, 42-inch.-A larger
indehnable figure and loosen
= wool the warp of sparse and
! winding cords, the cross-yarns,
slanting up and dowr; S1.25,
. 44-inch.-Five styles of lace
. cloths not to be described in
, detail but all Of them what is
well-known as Nottingham
, work, a little open figure,
larger, larger, larger still, one
! more, all set patterns of open
; network, 81, 4S-inch.-A
larger and lacier pattern,
$3.50, 4S-inch.- Escurial lace
: cloth, IS, 4I-inch.
Half-inch stripes of canvas
with half-inch and two-inch
stripes of lace, $1.25, 44-inch.