The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-05-02

A number of the new walking skirts are
7i,sa with a new material called moirette.
If comes in all colors. from the palest to
darkest shade. Another new feature is
-ba beautiful fancy checked silks in all
,oiors for coat and jacket Innings, being
...+eflll.v chosen to correspond with the
4,,a of the material. A very new material
.,-.ist of striped Venetian CLOTH the
lines being only broad stripe of color,
..,, as chocolate with a heliotrope line,
lark green with the light, or royal blue
rth black. The face cloths are in new
.,sdes with a sort of granite effect. Then
,5ora are tweeds with dimly marked
beoks in various colors and some light
.,sbmere cloth for travelling or cool sum-
wear in every grade of color from dark
q, uqbt. These latter are to take the
,looe of the alpacas of last season. There
are some pretty white and colored brocad-
"a nioues for summer waistcoasts, as well
as some warmer twills.
The rodistes say that the "Jupe Soleil,"
~. sun-plaited skirt, will be all the rage the
canning season. 1t is relief to know,
bovever, that no pattern whatever is re-
cnired for this expanding style AS
r,.tter of fact this skirt is an old friend
---biob was introduced at the same time
oooordion batting, of which it is a clev-
oaantation. No one liked it at first,
I'D if has been forgotten by the public
,,t since then the original diagram of the
.-,.ontion. showing a circle of radiating
lines on a square with plain space IN
.ho center. has remained in the mind of
r,o7iste. A medium-sized skirt made
A. This fashion takes length of material
o,,ort two and five-sixths yards by two
- ,.i1-sevenths yards, folded in an exact
1,,,are. 1t is almost instantaneously
etreal,ed with formal and tapering stripes
-, means of a special accordion plating
machine heated either by gas or steam,
nd thus describes the ribbed circles of
,,,nosl compared to the rays of the sun.
when this pressing has been satisfactorily
ACCOMPLISHED, the little mound in the CEN
4or,s cut off for the waist opening. Each
corner of the square is gently rounded
and then the work, thus recalling droop-
ing lampshade, is passed on and carefully
mounted This sort of plating is utilized
Cor princess gowns, long wraps and bod
ices. Accordion plating will be more than
ever in vogue this spring and the coming
summer
An unusually large number of becoming
collars and cuffs are in the field this sea-
son for the wearer of the ever-popular
shirt waist The straight standing throat
band which came in just at the close of
the past season, is one of the most popu-
lar shapes The cuffs that match should
be fastened with the regulation button, not
links nor those of the dumb-bell order.
what newer and more generally becom-
ing, is called the two-inch turnover. 1t
consists of a high standing portion with
two turnover sections, having square
sections opened with back and front. This
is to be worn with one of the most fash
ionable Of all cravats at present, the new
windsor tie. This cravat is straight, not
bias as was the windsor Of time past
81 1t is about three inches wide and about
two yards long. 1t is carried around this
collar from the front to the back, where
1t is crossed, then brought to the front
again and tied in a wide open bow. The
eHect is not as stiff as the stock. Other
neck bands to be worn with this new era
vat are those that fare around the throat
Inc most novel one, which is suited only
TO faces both pretty and fresh, is the
Porta- This consists of a band of me-
oum night closed in front with two studs
ana mas an outstanding portion of three
decided points. The cuffs to match are
similar In shape, but instead of flaring
lie neatly against the outside of the
LeeVe.
The collars adapted for smaller ties, or
nose made up in stiff bows, have in many
Instances, turnover hemstitched points
al admirable example has two double
points IN 'front.' while others have as many
d elght or ten put on all around the neck
sdhd and falling just the least bit below
rs lower edge. The new high turnover
hgt.r HV1I aT-.-
SUN DOW, opens in the back as well as
le 'front.' This is an improvement on the
wa style IN convenience, at least since 1t
much easier to slip the tie in place. Col
~ suitable for shirt waists of silk
snlch' by the way, to be strictly up to
ate' must have high crushed BANDS at
le neck, are dainty little strips of mus
" OF me line, hemstitched and edged
sl'h uencate ruffles Of lace. The cuffs are
latch and the sets are to be had not
my IN white, but in cardinal, navy blue
'cA and all the delicate tints.
Good form of writing notes or letters
as oeen changed considerably You must
longer nave margin at either side of
our page, nor divide what you have to
oy INTO paragraphs, but write it contin-
sy' You mustn't write on each side
~ tne sheet one after the other just as
lhey come Use the front page first. then
IN II over and fill up the back; If you
soI sun have something left to say at
agk the other side Of the front page.
Jung crosswise from top to bottom and
10 on down, filing both the inside paees
MS according TO an eminent authority.
considered to be the incest way among
ane incest people," That settles II. Neith-
ust you date your letter at the upper
49, 81. mana ,n corner any more. Put it at the
pWer ielt hand corner at the end of the
49,, write 1t all out. The economy Of
III ana space implied by the use of fig
isis Gtes Is offensive to good society In an
,,i, oilnal note, however, you will be per-
nltted to express the year in figures. hut
'le gay OF the month never.
me extensive business conducted by
- lewis O'Del Of New York In clean
- repairing and transferring laces
no"s tne demand FOR such work, which
M M pest be performed by women, says
bd e houston Daily Post. When seen at
Of bl ,olle Mrs. O'Dell spoke quite freely
VI Ltf success and rnetboda