The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-06-25
TISSUE FLOWERS AND PARTIES.
The beautiful Art which u Taking tn"
Place Of the crazy Quit.

The Beautiful Art which u Taking the
Place ot the crazy omit.
Tissue paper flowers are tho feminine
crale now The show windows are reoplen-
dent with tulips, roses, ,laisies poppi,s AMI
violets made out of tissue paper, AMI young
ladies Of society are dev9tng hours TO az
curing the art Of their Fnanufa turc II Is
n I,astime particularly interesting, AMI it is
renarkab, what beautiful floral effects arc
produced with colorel paper LITTLE wire,
Ittic glue AMI a pair IT scissors IN en-
tcrprisn, manufacturing company has
taken advantage of the craze, aud has put
ul in boxes an assortment of different col
orel H. sue paper, with "A small roll Of fine
wire anl few pieces of very iinc soft rub
ier pipe, to lie used for stems These boxes
together with a pamphlet oil Institutions,
ARE sold at "A trilins sum 10y the thousands.
Young lnles with NJ knowldg,. Of the
manufacture of Artificial flowers, 1t is SAIL
can. with the contents III one of these lnNeS,
and by the all Of thu book of ln,tru tons,
prplu,o the most natural domestic llowors
with II little practice.
"lisSuepaper partir, hive already be-
come popular The fashionable wurl al
ways eagerly welcomes any new entertain
neut which promises to be both novel and
antslns, and it has taken hold Of the tissue
PAPER mania At Theses ,uiet LITTLE Assem-
TIA rs not only striking effects IN flowers
AFRO produced, but dire. SOS are mnnntact.
urcd The paper uNd Mt those affairs -
imported, aud comes ~ "A most marvellous
variety aud beauty of color Some OF the
garment, made out Of this Tim y material
are exceedingly beautiful As can lie easily
imagined the variety of colurs, shades, and
iints il almost incNhiu,tibl', ani e,"ry
klnl of combination AMI ellie, arc Ii"S,lt H.
Ia the matter of trimming there IL ops
tor all sorts of limitations flowers, irlhscs,
rutis. and hundred an on iurl~ON5
which women only understand the name or
tie object Of There must le "A great deal
pi satsfaction in a lady making such "A
dress AMI then viewing 1t with fapurous
tcninine delight, but TIL, satisfaction can
not Of ruur-,', Las compared To that oi the
master Of the house, who finds his relief in
the fact that it costs hut a fcw cents
l;ut it is the manufa ture Of ilowtrs from
this imported paper which has TUNED the
young feminine mind upside down. In The
wonderful craze for fancy work these paper
flowers are much used for ornarnenta,ion.
Loses and poppes much larger than nature
ara. used for lie Grating la curtains ri
low cases, backs of plush sofas and chairs
aud easels A very popular feature of thu
parlor is basket OF these foHerS The
tasket itself is made Of dark, uloret pa CT,
without foundation. simply in a ring, and
the material is placed IN folds he flow
prs themselves are then laid ON shavings
which I'LL out and keep the basket IN shape
I h. hanlle of wire IL covered with paper
with sweet peas or other climbing flowers
iwined around it Such basket OF Hover.
can scarcely be distinguished from wax 4
skillful hand however, Is needed IN theii
manufacture.
The prettiest thing | have seen made o.
tissue paper Is a mat representing water
NY said young Lady the other day
while in conversation with this writer uloI
the subjec The Perfect form Of the be- u
tiful flower was reproduced 1t was made
upon foundation If a very large leaf an
upon this leaves IN graduated sizes ar
placed the lower ones Icing Of dark green
the center of very pale yellow, while the IN
terrnaliate leaves were OF gra iuate1 tintz
You have no idea what happy elect wa
produced New York sun