The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-24
the CAPRlcES Of FASHION.
summer Lusnries Indulged in
by Relies and Beaux.
kassisn Tea n = Heversss-s~~s-
Lc~-Nsckea sammer preases
asd slh Underwear.

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Nha' do people do 10 kill time al
sne sea shore and in The country these
long summer days. PERHAPS il wound
is easier u tell what they don't do.
for about everything that fertile brains
ever thought OF or quick ears ever
heard Of Is done. The Urls of today
ash, hunt, row, bowl snd play billiards
tiiif season. In fact. they take q hand
IN fH the masculine sports and amuse.
mt,nts. IL = regular case NOWADAYS
q fWhither thou eocss will go. Thy
sfstrfs shall he nay sports. What ihca
dNsi | viii do" There isn't the
saadow OF = chance for the modern
beau 10 get rid OF his sweetheart. un-
'ess he feisns sickness and goes tn bed.
Russian tea is . new summer drink.
y was iirst INDUCED I'm hy the dear
easppies: Their poor noodles couid
hos stand much, 50 they tried Russian
sSa WITH a Bit Of lemcn, and found IL
hfcc. And really il is nice. Ii il nm
surpassed as q thirst auencher. In
coois, refreshes and invigorates.
\ cup OF dot milk, taken in sips. will
pe found an excellent substitute for
shmuianIs when tatiguesi. and has no
unpleasant after effects. Try II.
gentlemen viii wear s,.spcnders
they should buy plain white. They
cost from * to rs cents.
sha DO not fade or soil the shirt
lou can afford to renew them every
mer.
uanze and grenadine neck scarfs
are the correct and most Comfortable
Tor July and August.
HIS GIRLS SLIPPER roR rosAcca.
A young gentleman In this town
cousin OF mine has upon his table
an exquisite bronze leather Newport
tie, laced with ribbon. which hold.
ms tobacco. l learned from hmm that
II Is quite the fad now for the ..h,sf
beau To have the best girls boot or
supper As souvenir, Ii She wears
larger than swos she can buya slipper
specially.
iis not uncommon nowadays 20 see
sweiiishiooking snob take ont =
small gold comb and manipulats his
Austache with II. have seen this
done several tiaieS lately anon the
street | passed a man on y.sex
street last week comhing his silky
ight-orown mustache with A Mink
eeiiaioid camh. So now mustache
combs are within the reach of ali.
Ladies dresses made without the
high neck band are a blessing s,,eh
days as yesterday. with the thcrmom-
.ter up IN the nineties. There are few
women who look well in the demi-de-
eolieh dresses. but they are nice for
summer.
Brown-checked tweed. made Main.
With skirt binding, collar. CATS. pock.
cts and belt of leather, are the iatast
IN mountain ar hunting costumes for
ladies'. They certainly look business
Lace drssses. whsle much more com
mon than formerly, are not as fashion,
able as they were last season. The
handsomest socn become stringv and
10 ussy looking, and they are not mar
ucuiarly cool, for they have TO be made
over silk, aud consequently they are
expensive and unsatisfactory.
SILK underwear Is consiurred lux-
mry, but IL Is also an economy. IL
costs no moro than the fine lace.
trimmed linen ard wears longer. II
Is easily Numbered II made AZ home
II costs less than the linen. The best
finish Is with briar stitch and yalen.
ciennes.
SUMNER FLOWERS AND JrwlIRy.
Two or three large flowers or SPRAYS
Of flowers. tied with ribbons Of the
same shade as the flowers or Of leaf
green ribbon. are the newest thing In
hand bonsuets. Dried rose leaves in
iight surah SILK bags are kept among
tho fashionable girls underwear. Ii
Is good way Ia utilize the faded fiow-
sf-. sweet clover blossoms and iaven-
der are equally nice, and can be had
by any one who VIII take the trouble
TO gather the blossoms. dry them and
make the bag. | have an aunt who
has dozens of these bags among the
heuse linens, some Of them yellow
with age, bus still retaining their per-
fumes.
The engaged girl now wears deli
eate gold chain about the neck. with
small loeket containing portrait of
her betrothed. was shown one OF
these iockets the other day that wasn't
much larger than my thumb nail: vet.
taking rDsgnifying glass and looking
Mt the fniniatsre, IL was good like
ress OF handsome man. The artist
received 500 for his work. and the
iocket and chain cost 81 more. This
little token Is worn beneath the cor
sage and known only 10 the financee
and her intimate friends. IL made
me Wish ] had a sweetheart and
Iocket or "A ioeket and a sweetheart