The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-20
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day.
Golden brown, pale fawn color, tan
and green are the favorlte shades III
cloth.
A bit of quaintness is added to the
summer frock by the revival OF the
fchu.
Princess Henry Of Prussia has Just
patented her invention of a new parlor
broom.
Oueen Victoria writes with her own
pen many short articles for the Court
Circular.
The pompadour has suddenly sprung
! into favor. Partisan women nave
adopted it.
A black and white striped silk makes
| a useful costume if combined with
! green or lilac.
MANY muslin gowns have ichus to
| match and are worn rs sort OF
mantle or wrap.
One of the most useful garments
| that woman can have is q shirt waist
of white wash silk.
| Although black and white wells lead,
colored varieties, to match the straw
of the hat, are worn.
! The fine colored linens so popular
this year may be used effectively for
every day bureau covers.
There are said to be $50 woman
physicians practising medicine IN the
citiae Of tho TTDited States
Striped fannelette for wrappers,
underskirts, nightgowns and dressing
jackets is having a good sale.
Double breasted travelling capes
when opened and thrown back reveal
revers of velvet or corded silk.
Beatrice Harraden, the novelist,
bees neckties from her male friends
and makes them into crazy quilts.
Modistes in Paris are making short
and elbow sleeves for evening of q
mass of frills sewn to a padded balloon.
Blends are out of fashion. Black
hair is the vogue. Titan red is per-
missible, but glossy blue-black is
most in favor.
Among the many shades of green
that are in vogue this year the pale
silver tints and those in golden green
are most sought after.
In Paris the fashionable dressmak-
ers are using for berthas and in other
bodice adornments Venetian point
lace set with brilliants.
Picture hats are finished about the
brim with great waving frills of crust
colored chiffon, piped along the edge
with little roll of black velvet.
For brunette nothing more becom-
ing could be imagined than rustic
straw hat trimmed with pale ecru silk,
guipure lace and rich Jacque roses.
Miss Rockefeller, daughter of John
d. Rockefeller, the richest man in the
United States, plays not only the
violin, but the cello, with great skill.
Cornaower blue will be worn
throughout the summer in all wooden
and fancy materials, and will prob
ably take the place of the lilacs and
violets of spring.
The new divided skirts are very at
tractiye made of fine sheer lawn, three
yards around each division, and
trimmed with numerous rows of lace
insertion and lace at the bottom.
A dainty satin slipper, with minia-
ture silver buckles, which may be re-
placed by those made of gold, set off
with many tiny brilliants, is worn by
swell society women of New York on
special occasions.
Mrs. Nellie Grant-Sartoris adheres
to the fashion of hair dressing which
prevailed when she was q young girl
the style which banged the hair across
the FOREHEAD as men did in Florence in
Raphael's time.
Pale rose-colored and delicate will
low-green Swiss muslins dotted with
pin dots of black and trimmed with
many rows of narrow black thread
lace make picturesque and effective
summer afternoon gowns.
The latest sailor hats are made of
silky looking straw of various colors
and are trimmed with lace and flowers
or ribbon, with bunch of blossoms
on either side. White lace wells tied
in bow in the back are worn with
| these.
Sir John Lubbock's daughter is
treading in her fathers footsteps.
"Some Poor Law Questions, an ex-
PLANTATION of the workings of the pres
ent laws and proposed changes, by
Miss Gertrude Lubbock, is announced
by London publisher.
A great many summer gowns are
being made with bodice fitting to just
beneath the bust line. The skirt worn
attaches itself to the bodice at this
point. and is gored to fit the figure as
precisely as bodice might from this
point down to below the hips.
Belva A. Lockwood applied for per-
mission to practice before the Supreme
Court Of Appeals of Virginia, and the
court refused to grant it. She was
surprised and disappointed, as she is
allowed to practice before some
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