The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-12-12
THE TINY SPHERICAL WATCH,
F1ower-enamelIcd, BeieweIlcd. Now bangles
from My 1.ndy's shoulder.

trOm MY Isnuy's SnOuiuers
Since the watch has once more been pro-
NOTED to place OF honor In my lady's jewel
casket, and appears upon her shoulder on oc.
casions Of state. tho useful little monitor OF
the flight OF time has taken on most frivolous
airs and graces. Tho warning hands and
circle Of hours arc hidden away In tiny ball
OF sparkling Jewels. diamonds. rubics. or
torquoise. and 1t swings from n pin Of great
price and rare workmanship. Some Of the
tiny watches take the form OF a flower.
pansy enamclled In tho purple and yellow OF
tho heartsease. There arc other watches
covered entirely with the glossy and beau
tiful enamel which comes in rich red
and deep blue. Those watches have
wreaths and sprays OF diamondset flowers
and leaves festooned across tho case. Ono
very beautiful little watch has large diamond
set in the centre OF circle Of the blue enamel.
which nturn is framed in ring OF diamonds.
Medallons of the exquisite French enamel are
framed in diamonds on tho case. and some
watches are encrusted with pearls in which is
traced pattern In sapphircs or emo,alds. Tor
those, vivid green stones are once moro rc
stored to fashionable. favor. Less EXPENSIVE
are the ca "a, OF rolishcd gold ennmeled With
tho cyphcr traced in diamonds. There arc
two t ways OF wearing the pretty trnkets
their usefnlncss. since the mechanism OF tho
toy timepieces ist too delicate to long endure
watch, You cant exactly dcrcni uron a
watch in the matter OF Keeping appointments
and catching ,.ta trains TINT Is rarely wound ey.
Dropped on tho oor thrown In n' Under the a bed
forgotten and lei,to run down ior week in
the top drawer. one is to wear it on ono OF
ss 2ns .. F04 n h "eh To with ahan s" ~dun md
twice about the neck, and the watch
ssha n5sit way int tho a as or aurn The IN G
tho shoulder with y lewe!led stick bin il has n
handsome case. The other mode calls tor y
is worn we! up on the, cit side OF tho bodice.
near the shoulder The newest designs in
s are soa e aTaS snr
de-lis Of precious stoncs or variation OF tho
bow knot idea, which in the new pins is very
pearls IF, diamonds ,on tic other Some.
i ooSs starting g" out s on %" one side. 'Os or
many Icons Of o very narrow riston are
ps for IN ds:r
terms with jcweiled hits and tips. and also in
the boy kncts Of jewels or OF nearis with tho
sired Of womankind are the stick pins. both in
long and short forms. for two iewelled pins
and bonnet sometimes sport three OF or four o o,
the shorter lengths. The veil, too. may be
onn1d With st Gps
of large size arc used to .fasten the
collar at the left side. while buckles
OF high and low degree are among the
actual necessities Of lifo to the woman with
any. pretensons to style. A very interesting
buckle belt in silver is worn now by we'll
known lady. cut in the Japanese letters WHICH
indicate; on one side. GOOD health on tho
buckles are OF pieeed work. or iiligree. in gold.
Sometimes rs high rs 500 is paid for a single
buckle without the jewels. Hair ornaments
increase in size. and also in price. with every
fresh invoice. They follow the Colonial and
signs which. prevailed Mt the French court
when Napoleon wore the purple. Neon.
carved in elaborate patterns q loves
nm inta..o Ut Miss lfelvett set in brilliants
But the new stone the chrysonhras" which
has succeeded them. is said also to bring luck
to the wearer This stone Is somewhat like
the aqua marine. Of n rnie green color. but
less clear in tone Wonderful chains are made
OF small diamonds. pierced and strung be-
tween links Of finest gold. They are nearly Il
yard long. ard nra wound about the throat
loosely. Earrings are little worn. especa lily
amen. tho younger women. and cluster de-
signs arc much used b. matrons whose long
use OF the ear Jewel has SO distended the lobes
Of the ears as to make tho ring almost n neces-
eity.