The morning news., 1891-03-29
rpFSH FASHION F0LLIES,
,uoF TBE THIN GS THAT WILL
5O-1- Re SEEN TO-DAY.

..s,1 Eas. er Gowns, and the Big
+o Match-Some Little Anec-
Ha' which Indicate the Drift of the
Us Us Of Fashionable Women.
~ all known but not altogether happy
rs Clara Belle in the Cincinnati
sac'' :,sr that a large company of New
E"4-, 4. ,,omen spend much more time in
o. -lst.g n their clothes than of anything
nus. ne world. Some follow fashion as
e' = :. follow the scent of the deer, and
n'--- -. consent to be moment behind the
W. that are current in Paris and London.
few ladies who have European
~ hv each steamer from friends who
,,sn ON the minutesr change in fem
,vasr. The latest ''pointer" received
5.votee on Murray Hill is that Worth
'i.troduced both in Paris and London
s+vle of underwear, which is of the
~. linen and cambria, embroidered with
,.i,ste floral figures. This would
20 If appear that silk did not prove quite
~ tbing' as its reign has been particularly
Wv There is no denying that the new
L!. L!3..uvosr - is usually beautiful Fancy a
.aT IlT- robe embroidered with pale blue vio-
". Do I'll aver. or with buttercups 1t is only
FJ ~ Jaintv flowers as these that are used
+no decoration. No lace appears in the
l.,-,onts the trimming consisting entirely
fruffI4s mbrOidered ike the body. The lady
..oaiying this Information Immediately gave
;" order II several suits of this fascinating
rnderwear, and is now thoroughly satlsned
,Lat she is once more running even with
,5a racers of the European capitals.
uTf should cheat at cards and any one
..rght me at it | would at once be banished
rom society. expelled from my clubs, and
noir,tad ar with scorn by the worst cads iE
;bo world Yet there are twenty women in
Nay York society, says writer ln the New
Work Sun. who make a practice OF cheat
ing at cards, and we quietly ignore the fact.
Whv is it that the feminine sex is prlvl-
,aged in these little matters|
The speaker was leader Of the fashion
a chile set. He had stated some interesting
facts and the men present declared that he
1Tas quite correct in them. No one attempt
al to answer his question.
81 was at the house of one of our most
nonular and charming women on a recent
evening" continued the first speaker, land
we were playing quiet game of ecarte.
The stakes were small and the game care
lessly Olayed. We chatJed along all through
s il. and though was a steady loser 1 did
not mind, for it was only a few dollars at
the most. Suddenly, don't know why, l
4 followed the movement of my opponents
n fingers as she dealt, and l became aware
that something was wrong. With deft-
& ness that must have come from very long
practice she dealt the king Of hearts from
The bottom Of the pack. At first l was im-
Inensely shocked at my discovery, and yet
kent on smiling and chatting with that lady.
Now. you see, if she had been man might
have thrown the cards in her face and
would have told on her here in the
club the very next day. AS it
is protect that lady by withholding her
name and to save me cannot feel greatly
offended with her. 1t is positively remark
able how differently we feel about women
in this regard, now, isn't it? Women are
apt to lie, too; some of them tell regular
whoppers as a regular thing, and men, who
know they are lying, laugh at their tales
and never cut EN- for twisting everything
& up so. You'll find it true that women are
B forgiven a wonderful lot in this way. The
most people ever say of doubtful women Is:
You had better look out for her; she hs sn't
much respect for the truth If we have the
best of the women on the more serious
questions of morals, they undoubtedly have
an advantage over us in the minor evils
wonder what that lady who cheated at
\ ecarte would do if she detected me dealing
from the bottom of the packs Would she
not brand me before the society. fancy So"
The great big hats that are coming to US
from France deserve to get their old name
of the cart wheel" which good many of
US believe originated i'll this century, but
the term belongs to the days of the cav
alters, and 1t is remembered because some
body is still in mind when the handsomest
OF the knights is forgotten, and he is?
Dryden. You see pretty Nelly Gwynne
bad Teen singing wonderful song that
Charles ii. and all his world liked and
laughed at because it was so merry aud co
quet5ish, but fancy some rival actress
started to sing the same song in another
theater, and she sang it looking from under
large-brimmed hat wreathed with
feathers. which made her eyes look brighter
and her tigu younger and more beautifully
curved than ever had been supposed
But Dryden determined that Nelly should
nave more wonderful hat than this,
so be gave his order positively. make Mis-
tress Nelly hat the size of hinder cart
wheel, " and when Charles was looking. and
all the world was interested, out upon the
stage slowly walked the pretty woman
dalriy hidden under the immense chapeau
Soon the. laughing notes were heard, then
pusblng the hat back a little, the bright
eyes and curling locks were seen, and with
tem 1nem the ROSY lips and lovely dimples
ne cartwheel hat got more adherents
Ior the singer than all her wit and music
IIogether had done, and for many nights all
London crowded % hear the song and see
Une nat. And the rivala Nobody knows
anything more about her. But never be-
HeVe Tor moment that the fiippant brother
VINO calls your hat a cartwheel had any
Jgnlng to do with the origin of the phrase
IL IL was good Master Dryden who first said
IT, and with 1t he did three things-gained
MS ms point, made pretty woman look pre-
tier, and-raise your hats, you good royal
StS-pleased Charles H., King of England.
Uld you ever see a girl sit on her foot?"
ASKS an English writer. Did you ever see a
slrI that didn't sit on her foot? would seem
" oe more sensible question. If a girl
wants to enjoy the luxury of a good cry, or
wants to read pack of old love letters. if
sue Is trying to think out her new spring
"arurooe or make up her mind whether to
gay yes or no 10 the momentous question
que Is sure to curl one leg arou in a
noClilar manner and sit down on one foot,
making OF the other prop and a balance.
LpoLhetlmes the girl f)rgets herself and uses
ner 1901 as a Union in public, tucking it
~, ~ under SO quickly that no one is the wiser
a., ultesS as she rises the buttons of her shoe
Satcn In some of the frills OF her voluminous
saIlhents. Tnen there is a hitch and pull
eHu sLl sometimes an awkward tumble, unless
| oao HHi Is physical culture disciple and
cal balance on one foot.
another attitude lndulged in by girls