New-York tribune., 1892-03-27

| The whist OF any dress should always be we'll aired
when first taken on and before putting away see tnat
no dust remains on 1t. small flannel cloth is usefui
| to remove dust from ribbon bows OF tiny fills
The elaborate sleeves now worn are best kept IN
shape by putting twists Of paper loosely In them and
hs is not much trouble to do II the papers are ieIt
the drawer when the waist Is taken out 50 that thcy
may be ready to put in next time. Lay the waist nat
the back. making II meet In front as II fastened
and leave tho sleeves In the natural position OF the
arms. Tissue paper spread II keeps on any dust
that might sift through the cracks OF the drawer
though instead OF this many luxurious women prefer
he linen cloths having hemstitched edges and THEIR
monograms embroidered them. Dress skirts sh0uid
be turned wrong side out for nothing takes away
the freshness sooner.
Felt seems to have found great favor n material
for tennis hats. The Paris mlllIners this year have
effect slight compromise and sending over stylish
little white hats made OF felt and straw plated TO-
sether. They slightly turned up In the back
near the left side. from which place long white
wing tipped with brown, starts and stretches out to-
ward the front These hats shaped much like the
narrow -brmmed Tam OShanters OF the winter. The
crown is encrcled by a twist Of white Grape. They
afford very slight protection to the eyes, but that Is
made up to many In their bccomlngness and very at
tractve style
Braided straw from one TO two inches wide Is used
on many OF the new hats Instead Of ribbon and com
OF ribbon. Some OF the pretty a. sailors have
two inch crowns, and medium brims slightly wider In
front than behind, and are trimmed with broad
band OF plaid ribbon folded fatty around the crown
and tied In front In q large upright bow which is
edged with the straw ribbon the outside. The two
loops rest on the brm and the st pointed ends stand
straight up.
Charming effects may be produced by combining
photography and sketching Landscapes or even
bits Of encourage rarely satisfactory In photo
graphs although, Of course, the faces and figures
are far more felke and real than any sketches can
possibly be; by cutting out the figure and paint
ing a background, beautiful results may sometimes
be obtained. Black mixed With little crimson lake
gives the exact color OF a photograph, or II pre-
ferred in color the face figure may be painted TO
20 with the sketch. lady who has carried out
this idea in the most delightul fashion has album
filed with pictures Of celebrated actors and actresses;
she has merely taken the heads figures Of these
famous personages and painted the scene In which
they are supposed 10 and the Illusion perfect
Many q picture which is quite uninterestng by Itself
becomes effective II incorporated In a sketch, or IT,
detached from It's surroundings il is given painted
background.
To loosen photographs from the cards on which
they are pasted soak them in cold water; II Will do
them no injury, and after hour so they will
easily peel off. and they can then be cut out and
pasted in book-or II preferred, be pasted in
they are Even done in this way they make much
more interesting book than the ordinary album.
Perhaps some Of the young people whose papas
and mammas read The Tribune might be amused with
these pictures OF the dolls belonging to other little