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Neck ribbons are again worn and
are of velvet, in shades of pink, ruby
and blue.
Fashionable shades for cloaks are
| petunia, plum and all hues of purple
and violet.
| Oriental sleeveless jackets embroid-
cred in gold or silver are to "obtain"
| all summer.
Novelties in iewelry are many this
season, nearly oil of the kind to be
called "1ovely."
| According to new styles, no skirt
should be less than three and halt
yards in width.
Tall women never had more be-
coming wrap than the now very fash
ionable long cape.
The most stylish colors are green,
| golden brown, bright old rose, hello
trope and silver gray
Black and green is likely to be n
favorite combination, the green being
of rather pale shade.
Puffs on the sleeves of dresses are
getting between the shoulder and the
elbow at very rapid rate.
All manner of odd little waists will
be of great help in producing pleas
ing variety in the wardrobe.
The butterfly bow for the hair holds
its own remarkably well. Evidently
that head decoration has come to stay.
Some of the new fans are of Oriental
stuff with sandalwood sticks, and
large bushy tassel depending from the
end
Bangles of silver are more or less
worn, and in patterns and styles the
manufacturers of them keep right up
to date.
Ribbons make an almost fairy-like
display. The new tints in ombres and
plaids can be properly described as
dreams.
Among the articles exhibited by the
French Government at the Worlds
Fair is parosol once carried by Martha
Washington.
New and beautiful gold bonnet and
hat pins are displayed among spring
novelties, many mounted with genuine
precious stones.
Grenadines and nets nre to be worn
over hght-colored silk skirts next sum-
mer, according to the bulletin from
those who know.
Models of straw hats intended for the
girl of the period are very pretty. They
cannot be described, and must be seen
to be appreciated.
Emeralds, which used to be consi-
dered unlucky, are revived among
fashionable precious ctones, often sur
rounded by pearls.
One would not think it possible,
nevertheless the cheap japanese fans
imported for the coming season actual
ly come in new styles.
A new kind of shoe for women has
come out, christened the "Piccadilly."
1t "buttons up high," and looks bes
when on Cinderella foot.
A London fashion journal is author
ity for the statement that sealskin
sacque is not "good form" in connec-
tion with ''refined mourning"
Mr.. Fister, head gardner of the White
House, has presented to Mrs. Cleve-
land and named in her honor new lily,
an amaryllis of pure cherry blooms.
The newest fancy in bracelets is o
band of inch wide corded ribbon,
black or white, and secured with tiny
gold buckle, set with diamonds or tur-
quoise.
Simultaneous with the introduction
of the short walking gown, shoe stores
are exhibiting foot covering in which
pointed toes and high heels are con-
spicuous features.
Brocades shot with gold and silver
threads will be used for ball dresses this
summer. The effect is very rich and
beautiful, suggesting the fabrics worn
in the time of Louis XIV.
Frau Cosima Wagner has been
stricken with paralysis. She was n
daughter of Franz Liszt, and, before
the great composer married her, was
the wife of Hans Won Buelow.
Mrs Bradley Martin, of New York
City, is the owner of the crown once
belonging to Marie Antoinette. This
is velvet cap with the insignia of roy
atty emblazoned upon it in precious
stones
Wide ribbon strings on bonnets are
once more to the front. They are of
shot and brocaded ribbons, and tie be-
meath the chin in the old fashion. New
widows bonnets have strings of corded
white ribbon, dull in finish and nearly
a finger broad.
The Queen of Corea maintains lady
physician, who is accommodated with
apartments in the royal palace, and re-
ceives yearly salary of S16,5 She
is obliged to visit the Queen every day,
and remain within call when Her Ma
iesty is indisposed.