The evening world., 1890-05-26
THE WAYS OF WOMAN FAIR


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Cellars are either cut very high or very
lov-thsrs u no medium. Save with tailor
suits linen collars are not worn. Many Of
the house dresses have . bow Of ribbon
pinned under tho ear a. finish. Crepe.
ruches and pieot ribbons are not much used
in the nscks Of dresse.
Itis not elegant 10 answer = question with
yes or no. nor IL 10 desirable for an adult 70
use the obseauious yes, sir, or no, ma'am.
Critics insist that the reply be 80 construc'ed
- 70 include modifylns phrase or clause.
Certainly IL en- Affirmative indorsed by good
usage. II think not is . form Of neRatlon
socisty favors, and then there are the COM
piets sentences, II was not" ~ did not. y
II had the misfortune 10 miss her. -" &C..
that the ErAmmarisn and pedsRosue will
heartily approve ss preferable to the vulgar
mo- Another offensive word is what. '
You can crave pardon. ssk for repetition.
sxeuse inattentiop, In fact. do anything
rhetorical but sav interroaatiVely what. :"
There are special silk fabrics for races,
showing Jockey stripes OF pink, yellow.
crimson. red and green on pale cream
grounds; other smart patterns are bias
plaida. with the blocks three inches in
diameter
white shoes are to be worn this Summer
in patent leather, box cloth and ooze kid
and goat
The Marquise de Mores was Miss Medora
Won Hoffman, daughter Of . well-known
banker. and niece by marriage OF ths late
Sam Ward. She has spont months In the
wilds OF India and on the plains, riding
with rife slunR TO her saddle. and shoot
ing bears, buffalo or tigers with unerrirg
aim, while in Paris ahe 10 known as one OF
the most perfectly dressed and wellbred Of
pretty women. with soft voice and quiet
manner.
Venetian point and point d,Alencon COM
hined form . very beautiful design among
the new light laces. The long. slender
vandyke laoes ere In great demand, many
OF the patterns beina halfa yard in depth.
with narrower vandykes for the bodice and
girdls. Lovely lacos and nots in cream and
snow white are used to garnish evening
toilets Vf pale mauve, primrose and silver
and oiel crepe de Chino. Red-snd.black
Spanish toilets again appear among the
stylish gowns prepared for watering place
wear. Red orspe do Chine. for instance, 10
made MP with black Chantilly or point
d'esprit, and vivid gowns OF Roman red
crepaline and India silk In combination are
veilsd with real black Spanish nets. or those
OF Chantilly With deep vsndyks points. A
ganns fan. Spanish eoiffure with gem. set
hish comb, black gloves and silk hose, with
black sandals, are the accessories.
Braid and paseemsn tories are innumerable,
but with enc common factor. metallic mix
ture Of steel. gilt or silver. Unless OF good
plate this hind OF trimming tsrnishss very
ofssn, 30 get the money vslue from them.
Passemsntsvies should be worn while In sea-
son ~ each year brings out new list
4 pealsetsd hand, which In solely Q con.
Venisnee 10 ita owner, may be surprisingly
improved ~ continuous care. SAYS Shirley
Dare. Ths hrst point 10 10 mako aud keep
10 clsan. Zen may think your hands well
washed. yet after admitting them to .
manicure they como out no much whittier
that one feels they never were clean before.
To put careless hand in good condition
may require half an hours work three times
. week for . fortnight In which time the
new akin should grow whittier and hner than
before. Sock ill-kept hands In hot bathing
soapsuds with half tsaspoonful OF borax
IN the water, which aots wonderfully IN re-
moving grime. The hotter tAs water the
sooner itWillrsmovs Crime and old particles.
I think tha use Of stih brush on the back
Of the hands. - well as the use Of vaselins
At night foatara the growth OF hair. Those
who have used the rubber hand bruahes will
never want snythins else. Rubber clings TO
The surface with sort Of suction and carries
away every trace Of Crime with II. The COM
mon washing powders OF different names
quickly bleach the hands. but leave them
harsh and dry unless rubbed with lemon
juice or vinegar and water. A strong solu-
tion Of oxAlio acid should be kept to remove
deep stains which result from cutting fruit
or vegetables, though there are few which
reaist washing soda There are some which
defy cyanide OF potassium. which will take
ou. stains Of iodine, snilins or nitrate Of
silver itsslf.
Vulture feathers aud haminRo qnillS are
used for trimming sortiss de bal by the hrst
roatunaara paannck aiIk t,Iuah 18th AIT.