The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-06-10

All sorts of Greens Jubilee souvenirs have
heen desi2ned--of course, spoons and belt
Lucklcs, sunsliaie handles, purses, cups, match
boxes, fans. and host Of other convenient
articles marked will, the Queens portrait and
her dates.
An Ohio woman is saing her husband for
divorce. She protests that he has been very
cruel to her. once taxi ing her to the cellar and
holding her head downward iu spring Of cold
water.
Several shades OF red. all swearing at each
other, are twisted shirred, and wired into FASH
ionable toaues. The mlliner who puts
magenta red with orange red and iiyhseDs
it up with coral pink Is guilty of almost the
greatest coior.crime possible. To put different
kinds Of blue together is, perhaps. as bad-as,
for instance, green-blue with purplish one
or a turquois shade with q royal deep blue
and, worst Of ALL are the iDconaenial greens
bottle.grcen with olive, for instance, makes
an anbearable combination.
Circular Fuffles that are very full and yet
| have no gathers are fad OF the moment, but
they require more cloth and ingenuity than
and for her tho usual ruffles are pretty enough.
It is said that chiffon may be cleaned by first
steamiug it and then heaping it in light pile
| on plate aud putting il in an oven to dry.
| Chiffon washed in the ordinary way has pale,
dispirited look.
The newest coats have wide collars.
| Besides the lace collars aud boleros there are
sleeveless lace jackets. fitting in somewhat
closely at the waist, flaring a bit over the hips
| and boasting sort of epanlet ruffie over the
| shoulder. The coats remind one little of the
| old fashioned lace coats. except that the new
ones are short aud sleeveless They are in.
tended to be worn over light silk, grenadine or
| Bingham frocks.
| Mans vailing is coming into favor again, and
especially do the pretty women delight to make
| it up over plaid taffcta of several coors deli
cately blended. White Nuns vailing is a par
| ticuarly pretty material. and should please the
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| x*x
| Foulard or Powered China silk gowns may
| he prettily trimmed with black velvet ribbon
| Cashmere trimmed with bias silken ruffiss is q
| pleasing combination.
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| It Is still very much the fashion to have
| frills at ones throat and wrists. Lace chiffon
I am hrnidarv mr. nat uso6
| Narrow string neckties Of the same material
as the shirt waists are popular with the girls.
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| white pique frock, trimmed about tho Elton
| Jacket with bit of straight or patterned braid
| ing also of white, and worn with full-frOnted
| white silk shirt waist, makes sty lish costume
Pique, however, must, above ali things, be i'm
maculate, and as it is easy to soil and difficult
to launder. it is not satisfactory material fol-
| most of U.s.
/ Three O. four narrow bias ruffies trim the
| hem of the skirt of silk or lawn frock very
gracefully.
The rage for Independent waists" as some
dressmakers call the silk aud lace blouses goes
too far when an deliberately. buttoned, rufiled
| waist with revers, jabots, bows, accordion
plea;s, ruffs, and every other possible trim.
ming, is worn with plain black satin SIX irt
| In the first place, there is limit to the mum.
| Der of ideas that one can convey happily with
| one frock and if tho waist be Of several colors