The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-07-05
FASHIONS IN JEWBLRY,

Bright cut bangles are numbered with
popular sorts in silver,
All gold jewelFy is more fashionable
than previous in some years.
The past month has developed moth.
ing radically new in iewelry.
a pretty copceit likely to please the
ladies is a silver sabot in which is set a
plush cushion for pins.
Round brooches are exceedingly popu-
lar, although oblopg and irregular forms
find patrons.
All gold scarf pins are finding many
patrons, An approved style Is a flower
or other design in carved work.
Chatelaine watches in gold or silver
have proved popular presents for BRIDES
maids at recent weddings.
Watch pins made to wear with the
short vest chain assume o variety Of de-
signs, an original one being a gold hook.
Decorative hair pins Of gold and silver
remain in fashion, These are made in
coil and knot patterns, also in carved
work,
Indications point to the revival OF all
gold necklace pendants, pendants OF
which the beauty lies in artistic shape
and fine workmanship,
The buckle ring is q somewhat massive
all gold affair, which presents the APP
pearance Of q pierced thong, secured by
q hasp thrust through 1t.
The miniature brooch, which has al
ready found great favor, promises to be
one Of the leading styles in neck pins
during the coming autumn and winter,
Sooner or later, as q rule, the fashion
able world is influenced by what the
French people have and wear, Just
now oxidized silver is to the front in gay
Paris,
Bodkin pins, being easy to adjust, are
conveniently used for holding the bon
net in place; consequently these are
made with decorative heads in both
silver and gold,
While there is an absence OF startling
innovations, there are numerous useful
and decorative objects in both jewelry
and sIlyerware which present new
features.
A watch set in a gold bracelet amidst
rounded by n ring OF diamonds, is one
OF the presents Of the day to bridesmaids,
where all parties concerned have little
regard for expense.
Gold beaks appear to have come to
stay. These form an attractive necklace,
and are worn in from ono to seven
strands. Tho preferred style calls for
small to medium.sized beads,
Neck ornaments being in fashion, nat.
urally enough has stimulated again the
desire for ribbon pins, A pleasing style
Of ribbon pin is the miniature round
brooch in dimiuutive pattern.
In the lower priced goods there Is CON
siderable demand for such matter.ot.fact
designs as the paddock and key, the
merrythought bone, double hearts aud
true lovers knots and the buckle ring.
An attractive outfit in way Of watch
and chain, is a watch with n miniature
painting set in one side Of the case,
while a similar painting, but much
smaller in size, Is mounted for q watch
pin.
Elegant aud costly side combs have
their gold tops studded with gems. A
pleasing style seen consisted OF u row oil
pearls surmounted by diamonds and
pearls Of larger size, alternating in a
second row.
In fancy jewelry occur many such
realistic pieces as a breach Stimulating in
briIliants two bits Joined in the centre
by a horseshoe. Another device Is that
Of two gold crops crossed in the centre
and joined by a horseshoe.
Almost every collection Of wedding
presentsamong fashionable folk includes
at least one punch bowl and liquor set,
Many OF these are composed OF crystal
with silver mounts. Naturally the grape
figures frequently in the designs wrought
uponthe silver.