The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-05
FASHIONS F0LLIES.
80 THINGS WHICH ATT ACT
---y7 sTTBNTION ~ = WOMEN.

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-a--5, Soring-.N hit Brides Should
rand Also Mothers Of Frides-A
sip story or Two Gathered in The
World Of Fashion.
s.-7y novelties, says the New York
.,-s are now to the fore, and very
..y some of them are. Here are a num-
~ the very latest:
rls.e-shaped hat of brown straw, with
nv wreath of rosebuds and green leaves
I'D the brim, and great knot of rib
i1,erspered with loops of golden braid.
p9ngee parasol. on which mas been
t.,,titullv painted by hand flight of
t.rn swallows (harbingers of spring..
g.,vn lace and brown ribbons form a
s,i,b TO this charming but rather conspicu-
m. article which, however, might be used
~ snecial occasions-as might also a pair
4 b-own suede gloves which have a crest
. n monogram embroidered in gold. Gray
.d silver make also pretty combination
h these ancient dame of jousts and tour.
Nv" looking Rand coverings.
A at~lookiug patent leather tie has a
r-colored gaiter buttoned over it. With
s7eral CATERS, by the way, and two pairs
"oxfo d. one may effect a number of
taages in ones footgear.
Finally, to end the list, are some sheer
mdkerchiefs, with delicate stripes or cross
rs of pink or blue, with white hem
etched or scalloped borders.
At one of the receptions of last week in
. Sew York, says tue Recorder, a & ay
rwn was noted which pictured well the
rriug IDEAL. IL was "a heavy corded silk,
. 18th Jacket fronts to the bodice, which were
| ut off short at the waist, and with demi-
'rain. Repeated over and over again, as
|iten as space could be found for it on the
|readths, was the Prince of Wales device
III three feathers outlined in pearls. A full
rest of sheer white India muslin was
|aasped at the waist by a bodice girdle
nwn with pearls, and at the throat by the
amilia' three feathers. this time in pearls
tnd gold. A tcq of silver gray null,
trimmed with one large double " hite tulip,
carried out the thong t consistently.
When women meet for fes i've purpose
turquoiS and peach pink are seen. Bou-
quets are made with combinations of flow
ers and feathers and bodices have basques
that come almost to the knees The old
fashioned rosette of narrow ribbon comes
out in skirt and waist decorations, and
every other girl has fringe or a frill of
&c or Chiffon about her slim middle or
grille Of dropping fl overs. One OF the new
Nvays Of treating n skirt is to have it open
/ wo or three times in front and at the sides,
bhoaig deep f1unce of lace,
TIE lace reappearing at the top OF
ene b,dice and dropping in a gathered
fGfl9 aoont the shoulders, as if the
'Cu-or dress concealed an even daintier inner
= 2. The train of a long skirt for street or
u 0use is cut in one with the back breadths
r. lie dice and this gives very graceful
'kuves TO slender figures. The Mary Au-
4 inc te silks that are being rewoven from
bid scraps preserved in museums light up
NF0.derfully under the twinkling ca della
FRA in long pink and cream drawing rooms,
|NI.l which they are in gay and gracious
kccord With their garlands of tiny flowers
bnd their true lovers knots on light biscuit
grou DIS
There are silks in old rose color with de
.gns OF doves supposed to be cooling. Gold
lower buds ere strewu over marine blue.
Gather punches in white paper on laven-
Ter, and bouquets in delicate tints ou raw,
eddish backgrounds. Star flowers. Alp
'lJlets, May bells aud eidelweiss are tied up
n wreaths with gold or steel threads, and
With lilac branches, hedge roses and clover
caves are spread for admiration upon both
iik' and woods. Ring designs in silver
breads are woven into pale blue cheviots,
ild within the rings hang vases with flowers
O. balance white ,Winged birds.
While looking over the latest arrivals in
nbles, sapphlres had diamonds in an up
town jewelry store, in New York, the other
Gay, customer was somewhat startled to
notice stylish blonde woman ask the clerk
stthe counter for a silver foot bath. The
d,erer watched interestedly the proceed
lgS which follow ed, and saw the clerk
Emerge from the farther end of the store
With a silver howl, rather oblong and per-
hsps ten inches in depth. He placed it on
The counter, and proceeded to explain the
beauies and comforts of 1t. "Of course"
sad he. "they are quite new as yet, but all
The ladies who have purchased them speak
highly of their convenient uses There,
YOU see, the hot water faucet is lere on the
right, and the cold on the left, and this little
rarasol arrangement is the shower bath,
which can be made as forcible as desired"
Did you say you had sold manyW in
luired the customer.
I'VE only received them week or two
lgo, but we have sold goodly number for
hat short space OF time"
Have You any other kindg'
Yes, the golden baths
We'll, l don't like G Id plate for bath
purposes. Phi take this one."
Whlle her back was turned the observer
,ook peep at the miniature tub. 1t was
Ieauty, and no mistake; all carved with
lies. ferns and leaves, and frosted all over.
he handles of the faucets were of pearl,
md 1t vas not surprising to hear the clerk
lame the price at 500.
A Buffalo woman, says the New York
Tunes, tells this little incident illustrating
ne peculiar conservatism of the British
PROVINCIAL matron: my brother married
young Canadian girl last fall, the daugh-
er OF colonial family with whom the old
English formality has the Sacredne,s of
loly writ. They have been boarding at a
lotel all winter, but early this spring have
AIKEN house not far from my home. |
aw Caroline day or two before they took
'ossessl q, and with friendly intent, said
o her, Dine with us, Carrie, you and Jack,
he day you move. 1t will save you
rouble.' She thanked me and said they
you'd.
so on that Thursday l had two extra
covers laid and expected these moving rela-
ives OF mine for hasty snatch between
ran ads As I knew they were aware
nat we dine1 near midday, when 1 o'clock
mo my husband came we only delayed the
nea! i've or ten minutes. Then, no one APP
fearing, we sat down. | supposed my sis
er-ln-law was too busy to come even so far
Is my house, and thought no more of her
coming. We were eating our simple des-
srt, for it was quite my ordinary home
Inner, when the bell rang and Mr.. ard