Omaha daily bee., 1897-08-15

headed beauty, recognizing their effective
ness. has appropriated them.
This is the season OF remnants and the
prudent woman is providing herself with odd
bits OF everything, not only for immediae .
use. but for the coming season. Odd lengths
OF various materials are being converted into
summer blouses. which has given the useful
garments new lease Of Ike.
A novelty for he writing desk Is an ink
well fashioned after the style Of the old
osken bucket. 1t swings from gilt chains
over e wide extended base which furnishes
the pen rest dainty new ink stand is
little porcelain castle overrun with mis;le-
toe. The pen rests are in the turrets.
Hats will present the great variety Of
shape. color and trimming that has been the
style for several seasons, and no marked
change is as yet predicted; becomingnoss is
the main thing after suitability Autumn
may mark change Of uote, but as yet
the fatss ere silent
handsome imported jacket IS made OF
box cloth. showing q white sailor collar and
reyers. The model Is opeu-fronted and ex-
tremely short The jacket 10 a pale shade
OF cream, and is called the Redfern beach
jacket, and other models are in pale green.
mauye. tss, sage gray, silver gray. ssd also
deep currsnt red.
New and beautiful satin toulsrds Of deli
cate quality and gay co!oring are made
into stylish costumts with pointed bodice
with scarf ends that either fall on the skirt
front tie at the back The ven-gored
skirts are trimmed with narrow triple ruehes
or frills Of the fabric set on about ten inches
apart
very choice as well as most useful morn
ing dress for out-of-town wear is OF white
serge trimmed with coarse white braids
with very narrow gilt braid TO bead It. II
Is worn with either q scarlet or e white
silk shirt. The front Of the shirt ohould be
fastened with gold studs. and the belt I'm
ished with & gilt buckle. The coat should
be lined snd faced with white silk, edged
with the two bralds and fastened with gilt
buttons.
There was a quaint idea in hsaddressang
at dinner given in Paris recently. Each
woman present wore & repres ntstion of q
certain dish. One hesddress was In cauli-
flower shape: Others were in hs form o, a
lobster. salmon, q pheasant a pate de
foie grAs and various kinds Of fruit. Tho
serving from small tables. where only
one kind OF fcod was presented. and the
dioners changed tables throughout the re-
past in systematic progression.
Embroidered frocks are worn upon all oc-
casions and they are exquisite in design
and texture. 4 chic creation is OF cream
white tulle de sole, built over cream
plated undersEirt. The tulle Is enbroid-
cred with gsrlands 0! delicate purple violsts
The EsrlzDds rise al intervals AROUND the
entirely covered with embroidery, which is
framed on both sides by shell plating OF
rich lace. which forms tabliers.
The new side combs for next seasons wear
come in sets OF three ana four The most
stylish are hinged together. In sets OF
four. one comb goes above the knot. one be-
low the knot, aud one on either side. IN
sets OF three, as rule, the middle comb is
to be used above the knot, and is tho least
bit higher and more ornate than the two
side combs. Where the four are hinged to-
geiher the tendency seems 10 be 70 have
them all alike, differing only in length and
curve