New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-19
LONDON FLOFER STYLES.
From The London Truth.


must not forget that you ask me about the newest
arrangement for dinner tabes. There endless new
arrangements and florists rack ttelr brains eacn i
weeks dinner parties Of their customers. saw
charming table the other evening for chldrens party
supper. There was long piece OF ght hiue Dfocaus
down the centre, with thick border OF moss, ana
ser down In the at regular intervals, were the
tnest pots of the ordinary terra Gotta cach ABOUT
inches high, and containing plan, oi soma ~ t
bloom Inc nlue OF nhv 80 seii sudr ,cr encbanfcd
With H. say even" for do not think that very
young human beings have much apprecia2n i8s tS
beauties OF nature; but | know that they eoui,utuly
nioy material deiights-such as macaroonS mcilhS4cs
narons gaees apricot 'srti c0c0anut tScr attach
and the fact that they could pause IN .her @r@E
upon he vlctuals TO admire the ho"ets was great
tribute 10 the beauty of the arrangement. hon r.,r
floral designs for the season. but she Old MOI give
ne very much information as people COPY '.ii'os'
she saws and then declare ihat they ur'SNd ru tN.l
Uo,yeyer Won nav take IL that tae rose Is 10 be me
favorte flower, and the most iashiohipe iur vi, ~
season. so many lovely varieties OF me 9ueen, "a
novers are now grown. and brought TO such periec,
ton that almost shade of color can De Hlaci.u
IN roses and now thar IL Is necessary thd INC o
shall barmOnlze with the dress, this becomes an I'M
porfant point Mrs Green's Coral sunshades are 10
be very different from the vulgar ihlngs so la z,
advertised under that name ami trimmed WIN n. !,
fetal flowers The idea Of hers IS that they sh@H
nlish this the flowers are carried up each ro, lac
largest blooms being placed az the edge OF the sun
s h 5cr,1le In roses this viii look lovely Then
there are to be bonnets 10 match, with real move
for trimming; and another novelty Is the horai Doai
With roses or other flowers god, all solt anu
| cosev on a backgro und OF swansdOwn FOR bou9ucts
tLe posv Is still the universal fashion, ana Is h"iN
IN continue So for 10 Is impossible to combine OMcIs
IN any other form az SO artistic ana spIopIa'o
SO simple and natural For briueshldpls sioae az
many new ideas all wrapped IN mystery lor he ea5ui
| | have mentioned one however, saw anu wa,
! enrbanteI with. 10 WAS floral Tyre, mo slIlhes %
Nhlch were made OF tulip stems me yre Was Hu.
lined with the lOVcliest white Orchids upul"e hcr
and there into a touch OF color, gold or btoWh, a
those wonderful blossoms do. At tho base OF the Tyr
was glorious guup OF parrot tulips Wi,h , lev
lesves THE combination was exquisite, the bHlian
scarlet OF the tulips illustrating the pure, s9u Mhu
! - he orchid blooms as other color could Ihcs
Iyres are 10 be made In any kind of Hover, and the
49,. 81 constructed that they can with Ease lie c2frie
or he arm or stood upright on table, or hung u
| Tho side almost think the one saw. locke
nrsttiest standing up. II Is rather a 1ridious forr
| ~ bououet FOR tho holder can peep through N
! ivre strings IN a dangerous way-that IS, dangeron
! ,yben the owes that look through can command IN
magnetic glance, and not blacaened with som
hiheous soOty stun, as so many eyes are nowadays.
The floral sash IS another now idea. | have nc
seen one of these Floral hats expected 10 cate
ons n Il be a nno For ball suppers Mn
Green is either keeping the flowers quito low, or els
arranging them In tall tube stands far above the SUI