The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-28

ever, prevent very many persons or that
type from adopting them.
At the Junior ball of Stevens Institute
a the Lenox Lvceum, New York, last week,
NJ IS Mary Albeit looked Charming in a
simple white null dress trimmed with
PINK ribbons.
Sashes a%bound-s shes which fasuen at
the back and which fasten at the front,
the pletiiest of these latter being those
which conS'st merely of a double band of
5-lnch ribbon drawn round the waist and
fastened IN front under Il short rOsette
bow. These are made of wonderful rib
bons-walered, ~haGe {, shot, brocadel and
~pllid-plaid being. perchance, the most at
tractive.
Pink mingled with cold gray is a mis-
take very commonly made; nothing could
be more crude Piuk and black are liked
together this year, and pale yellow Is
popular. A pretty Jaranese silk evening
gown for q woman OF piump ploDurtions
is OF pale yellow, figured with deep
orange. The trimming is lace and orange
ribbon. A Lutte Suing ribbon of black,
laid all the length of the orange ribbon.
and tied in with the bowe, carries a threa |
of blacN thro ign the borGer aud adds
greatly to The cnarlcier. The ian OF yell
low and orange should have a blolca of
rel, aud u few lines OF a ribbon of black,
Tne com bination of colors IN this dress Is
very rich and beautiful.
Tiny cases t, mol the small "gem"
photos raphs are showa as II novelty.
They are or morocco, il different shaies
of red, and as they are intended to be
carried in the pocket, which means they
are sentimental gifts, are gotten up &C
cordingly. Tue opening for The fair ones
photograph is cut heart shaped and Il sill
yer heart ornaments the outside.
Blouse wal is with let's all around and
bodices with blou Q fronts and gjrdies are
fat orite waists gu imported dresses OF
is.-lt t-,rk ,t,x -,,nt mr. arat 40 lnoa
v~eiiine. caalli. India silk, and the dainty
semi-diaphanous oll-fashtoned lawns aud
muslius that are revived by. leading
modistes. Light woods ana American
silks are employed for present-use blouses
aud shirt waists, IL among very useful
garments are hemsiitched. BLACK snrah
Dtouses made with hi mop sleeves and jet
covered collars and cuffs.
The seasons corset Is an emancipation
from an annoyance at least. Many n
woman has been prevented from indulg-
ing In her fancy in the freshness and
daintiness of wash gowns because con-
scions that those materials are too thin
to hide the outline or the corset across
the back from shoulder to shoulder.
This year we have a low-cuG corset,
scarce fitting up on the Dust and
equally low behind. Then we
have a guimpe Of stout coutiile
fitted snugly over the shoulders
tAh oNCl u bhsbs hfiN SolIllhS ao"h oo
iuch balow the top Of the corset. This is
laced IN trout and is 10 ed ut the back,
down the front. and a very thin bone
curved over the bust exactly as the French
deco etc corsage II a ball gown is boned
The result? No cJrSeG llue across the
back, no sticking Of thin cotton materials
TO moist shoulders, and no frown of
anxiety lest one is not presenting an alto-
g3ter satisfactory back view."
Blue camei's hair combined with lizard
green satin makes a pretty and extremely
Old gown. The bell skirt is open back
and front and runs up in darts both IN the
BAGS and front onto the e etn satln waist.
A sleeveless jacket, with cat tails in the
back AID pointed fronts, is WORT over the
gveeh blouse for the street. anu is TRIM
med. as is also the dress. with jet passe-
menterle. Another move ty is the
s!raped bell skirt. with without
doubt will be the popular thing
iudistinctly with green and heliotrope.
mas the usual bell skirt over which a
straight iiece is drapel in such a
tuat in certain places 1t is short and in
Others long. TheIe is no putting and the
outer SKIRT fits as closely as the under.
The body is made like a convict's suit,
with the stripes running across. just
now it is the fad with \ few to max the
waist look as hort and brcai as possible.
Sandal-wood, first introduced by the
Duchess of Marlborough, is at present
the reigning favortle Tor sacnets, and
strang as it may seem 1t is much cneaptr
than any of the other scented powders.
A dollar and u half a pound is the price.
In exLtucts Dorothy" is the latest thing.
1t comes from the South of France aud is
made wholly Of white flowers, orange flow
erS, lemon blossoms and jessamine. and Is
a perfect embodimeDtof That perIum la
dened atmosphere. Bouquet Katharine
is IL new and truly luxurious bath wafer.
A ia blespoonful is sufficient to sc-nt a
large bath, aud it is so powerful that even
that small quantity Will make The SKIN
smooth and white. Some lover Of statis-
tics has stated that the amount spent
yearly by American women on powdera,
lotions, extracts, creams, ETC., is Sc, 000. 700.