The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-12

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The fancy for colored underwear
continues Exquisite sots are made OF
botiste and nainsook in very light
tints.
Princess Maud Of Wales rides the
bicycle, but escbews bloomers. She
wears a neat riding habit skirt on the
wheel.
II ia stated by church authority
that there are now over 300 American
women living in foreign countries as
missionaries.
Eight ont Of ten women wear the
pin. badge OF other insignia Of mem
bership in some colonial OF revolu-
tionary society.
The Queen Of Belgium was bitten by
her pet horse the other day. Physi-
clans say that her arm will be per-
manently injured.
In Paris the fashionable dressmak-
ers are using for berthas and in other
bodice adorments Venetian point lacs
set with brilliants.
A new vest has been manufactured
with corset back, which laces like al
ordinary corset. This insures a per-
feet ft to any figure.
One of the tyrannies Of fashion,
from which there is a prospect Of
speedy relief, is the heavy interlined
widely distended skirt.
The first woman to take out natural
ization papers in America was Mrs.
Elizabeth Dryer, Of Omaha, Neb. The
date was February II, 1857.
Colored cambria handkerchiefs in
pale shades of mauve, green and yell
low, with triple hens Of white finely
hemstitched, are a new fancy.
The aged Baroness Burdett- Coutts is
said to be remarkable for the youth
fitness of her attire, her taste leaning
toward delicate stufs in pink and rose
colors.
A substitute for 'haircloth comes in
new material called gazeline. 1t is
a kind of open canvas which holds It's
stiffness, and can be used next to thin
fabrics.
Wellesley College has turned out
1865 graduates since it was founded.
This is a splendid evidence of the sue.
cess of the "higher education" fol-
women.
The daintiest thing in handker,
chiefs is filmy web of the finest lawn,
with border of narrow VaIencienne.
lace and insertion just like the collar!
and cuffs.
Spangled embroidery is much uset
on gowns, chiefly on black satin
grounds which show up the spangle'
to perfection and prevent them look
ing gaudy.
Tartar women have no noses. Tw,
large nostrils, with small protuber
ance above, are made to answer tn
purpose just as we'll as a civilized ma
sal appendage.
Mary Anderson Mime. de Navarro)
who has been in poor health for som
time past, is said to be now LOOKING
stronger, and, if possible, more beau
tiful than ever.
The newest ruches are not made @
chiffon, but of silk gauze, which j
sitter and more durable. A wreath O
black roses is also worn in place G
the chiffon ruche.
1t is said that Mrs. Frances Hodq
son Burnett, author of Little Lor
Fauntleroy," never allows her Chi
dren to be disciplined, as she does no
believe in strict training.
Embroidery hosiery is popular, tn
instep and ankle showing extremel
pretty designs, all very small AMI don
in silk, There are also open wor
and lace woven hose in plenty.
Lady Gwendolen Cecil, Lord Sail
bury's literary daughter, has acknow
edged the authorship of the recent
published story, "The Curse of Int
lect, which has made hit in En-,
land.
An authority states in medic
journal that the height OF a very ia
British woman was, fifty years age
five feet seven inches, while now I'll
height averages five feet six to Fl,
feet ten inches.
White cloth is used to pipe IL
overlapped seams in the skirts of clot
dresses, and white kid embroidered
Persian colors is a novelty for YES
of such gowns, which are usually mac
with short godeted coat.
Mrs. Sidney Lanier, the wife of Il
much-beloved poet, is making plea
ing success from the works of her hu
band. Those who have enjoyed Il
readings speak in the happiest teri