Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-07
FASHIONS FANClES.
Odds and Ende Of the Modern Woman
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Toilette.
 In order to keep the extravagantly wide re9 CTS in place. little slivers o. whalebone are stitched into the edges 1 very convenient and desirable way of fixing these edges is GO take thi1 whalabone, soak 1t for twent y-foul hours in warm water aud put it be tween the Things and stitch it firmly in place The machine needle will penetrate the bone without the slight. est difficulty. Then press until dry and there is body given to the fabric that can ba obtained in no other way
 There is a good deal of talk about 6 new style of whalebone which is made by soaking leather in some liquid and drying it under pressure. This is all very well for some purposes, but most expert dressmalzers soak the whale bones before putting them into the waist, and stitch them through and through Arranged in this way they never slip and are every way more de sirable But those of leather cannot be so treated.
 Fanciful arrangements of turned over collar and revers are among the new things. Some of these collars are cut in deep points, others are in deer scallops, others are overlapped like shingles on the edges and others have the points turned back and faced with some contrasting color.
 A new and pretty bodice for simple wear is made of white India silk. It is made with the outside shirred in at the waist-line over fitted lining. The neck is cut somewhat low, and there are full ruflies or ruchings of the silk and tiny edge of soft lace.
 Petticoats of black -and-white striped silk have fiounces of some bright color, as peaehblow, yellow, cherry or helio- trope, and these are draped with founces of black net or silk null.
 Shoulder ru1fies are less popular than heretofore Many thin dresses are male this way, but heavier materials show fewer trimmings of this sort.
 Ties and cravats of null, tuIle and various gaazy fabrics are much liked. The newest erayats have large rosettes instead of loops.
 A silk petticoat recently ordered for bride IS of heavy white satin with ruf4ies of embroidered chiffon, beauti- flu. but expensive.
 Embroidered India muslins are again in demand, and are made up with large quantities of ribbon.
 Velvet ribbon belts with loops aud long ends are seen upon some of the newest thin dresses.
 4 velvet eutawaY coat is one of the latest nogelties.-N. ': Ledger.
 Flavored With Cologne.
 It is no secret that the French culin- ery expert employs eau de cologne to produce with other essences that sub tie. mysterious, but delicious flavor often tasted in fruit salads and other cookery confections. In the genuine cologne there is a compressed extract of rosemary and lemon thyme. Here is 8 real French dessert: Put in salad bowl a layer of chopped ice well pow dered with sugar, and upon this layer of bananas; again handful of chopped ice and sugar, and after this bananas. repeating till the bowl is as full as required. Pour upon the fruit wine glass of white wine ane one of water, in which you have dipped a lump of sugar that has absorbed three drops of almond essence, and another that has absorbed three drops of genu ine eaT de cologne. e.-Brooklyn Eagle.
 Among the advocates of reform il English photography is Sir Isaac Pit man, Sir Isaac writes all his letter according to his system. In one re ceived recently by friend was the fol lowing sentence: 'Eni day nekst weel exsept Munday, and eni our between l and l."
 At Siaseonsett. -Robbie-''D Don those blue-fsh go about in schools nanlna?' Manlna-.sYes Robbie why?. Robbie Nothing; only wa ] just wondering what the school does some fisherman happens to catch tn teacher. - Harper's Young People.
 sJobson has eattena a place on tn police force How did he convinc the authorities that he was fitted fo such a positiono' Oh, they had proo