The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-10-25

magnified them all. simply because 1
had on a frock of the peculiar
green color that suggests the falling
OF autumn leaves and the going 10 grave
yards. Black is, l think, inclined to soften
and quiet without making one gloomy. One
could carry on all sorts of pranks in pink,
or yellow or msuve, but when it comes to
doing anything but looking angelic in heav-
emily blue you will find it's an iinpossibility.
You can put Mime. de Pompadour liz
boudoir furnished in pale grays aud rose
color and let her lose her temper there-she
will only look pretty, and her indignation
will be amusing; but change that shade Of
gray to steel. deepen that rose color until it
is almost red and you will find that her
pretty indignation has become violent
temper. That's the color effect.
Now, do YOU like 20 see a man have pale
pinks and blues aud lavenders among his
belongings Or think of him as sleeping in
a pale blue and white striped nightgown.
with his monogram on his pocket. Cer-
tainly you don't. You want his traps to
look manly. Consequently you want to
have them in tone and rich of
quality. You want a white cravat, if it is
possible, and think white robe dc nuiL
but just fancy the house being on fire and a
frivolous young creature in a blue and
white nightgown attempting 70 rescue you
from the flames. Why, you would refuse
to be rescued by such a ladylike gentleman,
and you would cling with all your might
and main to a fireman in red and black with
a certainty that he would look attor you.
Ny dear, do you know what believe about
people like that7 When the Lord made
them. instead of just mixing earth and
water to form them, he used earth aud ex-
tract Of violets.n
How is it,n said the dark haired girl,
shat whenever we start out to discuss any
thing we always end up by talking about
the men, and what they'd like. and what we
ought to do for them"
There was a perfect silence for moment
Then the woman who had talked the loast
repliei by aaother question, "What would
they do without uss And what would we
do without themp
And nobody answered those questions
To turn from costumes for out-of door to
those OF indoor wear pretty and youthful
gown is made of rough striped cheviot.
The stripes are in gray, while and black.
The gown has suspender-like bretelles on
the front of a slightly pointed bodice of
gray peau de sole. Side fronts Of the wool
extend bias upon the under front of silk,
which closes invisihly on the left side The
back consists Of but two forms of the
wool cut bias, with stripes meeting IN
VS., and the ends shaped in two leaf-like
tabs below the waist line. A puff of the
gray silk is at the top OF the sleeves in front
not In the back-and the wooden sleeves
are turned back in slight revers below the
puff and also as cuffs. A bias seam is down
the front Of the skirt; the back is more fully
pleated than most models. aud tits buttoned
to the bodice In novsl way. Eight buttons
OF shaded gray pearl are set in row near
the end of the front of the bodice the part
of the bodice below is then passed over the
foundation skirt and under the cheviot
skirt, and buttonholes to meet the buttons
are wrought in the cheviot skirt In the
back the entire skirt passes under the leaf
shaped tabs of the bodice, in each Of which
is button hole for receiving two larger
pearl buttons than are set on the skirt.
This dress is made without extra length at
the back. and should escape the pave
ment all around.