New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-11

cade artist, In color lined with a softly contrast
ing satin and with gold mouth and hd' the ldtter
set with Jewels corresponding In tone with the
silk For useful gifts the thousand and one toilet
neccssaries and ornaments Of silver or tortoise
shell are brought from their Ienten concealment
I'm new garbs OF design and shape -, ,.
Ribbon Is of the most important dress items
of the season. many farcy, mover IDEAS nav IN
tered the field simple dress otleh recei.ns 81
distinguishing touch from one OF owns the sauze
ribbons form a most happy blendlhs. ny a.e
decatey fashioned. and are most graceful , wl,c,e
n more solid fabric would look CLUMSY OF htaos'
The centre Of the ribbon Is gauze edged Win lace
Ike design and outer edge OF silk n.,.o c,.o.
Lousine weaves, narrow and Wde. nave sIa.e
surface wherein the shades show In dehcate
'changeable" hues. Linon ribbons the only con-
fnement for blouse Of linon or neO are uotteu
striped with narrow satin or have the fashionaple
The taffeta plaids are wonderfully effective. be,
ing softcned by the Introduction or black ana
white with the numerous pale shades used a
I.ouisine that resembles the old alpaca ribbon Is
man stripes suggest the dainty little french sum
mer toilet so very Partisan Is their appearance
and the Batavia In It's refusal 10 be creased under
any reasonable pressure, has almost monopolized
the right 10 appg8r Gn Nothing however
could he better qualified for belts or yachtlns
gowns or simple hot-weather dresses of engham
or linen than this strong material. especially as
the colors in which IT is shown are Of the high
The gown sketchcd Is white over pink lawn. with
rufes and insertion Of Valenciennes Inc sleeve IS
one Of the prcttiest yet seen with IT'S hstorlc-iooK
Ing puff and originally applied rufiies
AT REST G. cos. 80. 60 AND G. WEST
TWENTY-THIRD-sT
"IIona f,r the holidays" shout the children with
,ov and the apprecative parents echo II with sigh
for does f; invariably mean an entirely new out
Fl; for each Of the youngsters? And IL not this
fraurht with almost as much anxiety as It is ex-
ncnse? But sensible parents take heart OF grace
when they remember the Liliputan Bazaar, FOR they
realize that every conceivable article necessary TO
the Quitting of their little be found in this
one store and a prices that are pleasingly low.
Nothing will delight brother than a BIZ
cycle suit and Best Co showing several styles
that are the acme OF comfort and convenience
4 smart REFER for sister is made Of dark blue
serge lined throughout with changeable taffea silk
has eingle-breasled fly 'front.' with stitched lapels,
and costs but IS % for any size from six TO fourteen
years.
For A tiny tot from to three years nothing
could he prctticr in the way Of than one Of
white marseilles, made with a yoke front and a loose
box plea Ted back. and trimmed with epauets. cuffs
and collar OF opcnwork embroidery. The style Is
dainty yet the coat is serviceabe and certainly most
most inexpensive al s. 30. Hats and neckwear add
10 the atracveness Of the children's store and the
chap who buys these articles Best e. Co.'S will
have the satisfaction Of knowing that they
rect in every particular. OF course. the girls mill
rnery Is the most Interesting department from
pictorial point OF view. and this the chill
dren's special firm has taken full advantage of the
prettineSs of the styles, and adapted them
their Youthful wearers with their usual discretion.
For quite small girls-say from four 10 eight years
of aee-what could be pretter than the hats Illus
trafed in Best e Cos sketch? one is OF shlrred
chiffon intermixed with twists OF bright yellow
braid and trimmed al both the back and the front
with fun bows of ribbon The other is real Vic