The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-01-17

o. ''' Il ribbon. jabots of lace or most
o't' snr ieweled or enameled clasps
ll'9' .to muff. we'll, no brown ribbon IS
VD,9 mon if by which to swing it about
.o,, NJ beauty, but, instead, there as
'u' IL chain for this purpose, and oftener
goI5 chain threaded with pearls or
aids or sapphires. or, best of all dla-
Then the muff itself is lined, not
ANIL dark satin, that means de-
,..ion to dainty white gloves, but IN
va If that there is a lining of a rich'
-. brocade. while about the sides are
IN ellis of fine lace; on top is many
80 now of ribbon, and, sometimes, the
Ia of a silver fox, sometimes mink
Ia sometimes a few sable tails, or
s,.oyar is in harmony with the fur itself,
~ forms the greatest contrast to the
s.sr qarnitures. People talk about the
,..r chains for muffs, and for the half of
,,odred other things for which they may
!. used - the watch, the purse, the
.3,,igrerte or the lorgnette - as
ssn new, but, if anybody will
4 10 the trouble to look at some of
no photographs of Titian's ladies, it will
Il !. seen that about their necks are these
,.rv long chains. Then, too, the Italian
saas have worn them for centuries, it be-
ne counted a great virtue to have ones
,san made after some famous design fam
,s5 Dy a Venetian beauty of long ago.
i Dressing was never more beautiful than
nav and there never was a time when
greater thought was given to the small be-
Il ongngs that really go to make or mar
toilette Brooches are utilized in every
NAV rich enameled one fastenS a knot
d ribbon on a bonnet; two, set with sap
rbyes are arranged like buttons on the
a 'front.' of a bodice; while another, a tur-
euoise framed in diamonds, fastens the
feather aigrette, that after the French
fashion is placed pertly at the back Of the
head.
II Next to the great advantage of possess
4 Ing beautiful jewels comes the ability to
B utilize them with originality Nobody
Il wears anything as 1t was originally in
tended it should be worn. Consequently,
& was not surprised the other day at seeing,
casped around the simple knot of hair
that is Yvette Guilbert's favorite couture,
3 heavy chain of gold, set about with tur-
E quOse hearts. l knew it to be a bracelet,
but the clever French woman had found
& al original way to dispose of her ornament;
8 and one that was a thousand times more
effective than the mere wearing of it on
the wrist Never before were there so
& many turquoises worn. l think it is be-
4 cause all womanllind is indulging in her
4 love for color, and these gems are so in
tense in the beautiful tints. However,
& when you go to buy turquoise, be careful,
&or the inferior quality, which looks well
at first and would deceive anybody but
the expert seller and some equally expert
buyer will in time fade and grow to have
dirty look, a look that is absolutely
greasy, while its color will be spotty.
By-the-bye, the turquoise, like the pearl,
requires great care Be careful that no
#perfume falls upon it. Be careful that TO
#cosmetc touches it. Be careful that no oily
81 PURSUANCE is near it, and never attempt to
& Clean it with water. 1t is rather interest
4 ng TO know that while some of the best of
n tle beautiful blue gems are found in Per-
q sia quite a number of those recently put
II upon the market come from Egypt, and
formed the Trainings of the gold masks
~ those mummies who were
~ royal blood. Pearls are,
~ course, the stones of perfect purity and
innocence, but alas! good pearls were
lever more expensive than they are now,
una consequently it may be concluded that
more than three-quarters of those worn
ale imitation. Still. they are so well imi
4,ed that one finds an excuse for their
tAstenee, and that is a wise woman who
wears the pearls given her with happiness
PA without question.
Everything intended for feminine wear
70 mold feminine belongings is not only
AMY but rich. When Mademoiselle
Deoltante went to the opera for the first
1e lhls season she carried on her arm a
Jug poueh-iike bag. swung by a wide
anh ribbon tied in big bow. This bag
a. mace Of the same magnificent bro
ale as that used for her opera cloak.
was lined throughout with satin of a
Ase unit that harmonized with the bro
als' out II was not stiffened, as the bro
aug Ilset was rich enough, as 1t is pro-
IVatiE said, to stand alone. The top of
gas was finished with a band of fur
" uhan here came a wide frill of lace.
,,.l lhe rich cloak, the lovely gown, this
4 was lhe dainty touch needed, and one
#8 A W ppSScSS SCGChu S4SuL "
.Ii]e lhdL IN it was a tiny fan of great
.Ne' afustcally, a bonbonniere set with
"'@ and having upon it's lid the minia-
He Of some beauty of Tong arc. a. what
w Fltn a star sapphire framed in dia-
9i1s 10 lJs top a tiny lace handkerchief,
d" IRE pretty tTifles that women
s4' as necossities. These bags, some
a1ssest more than anything else that
"Uu' the bags that were carried by
etFal-freat- grandmothers, and no
# yam doubt, that packed way Ia
ID bt' az Ola chest, are quaint old bags
Nt-d Just such pretty trihes and in
',N 43d been slipped many a time and
az theIe VIII be to-day, perhaps, a bill
.ouA' That the opera bag was q fa-
s-l at Christmas time Is easily un-
'A and that it Was appreciated
~, need to be told.
~ society went to Russia last sum-
~ soeiet$'s jewel box gained there
49, . only does one see clasps, brooches
'',o Oh Russian enamel, but there
,1,.t. 'elous umbrella handles rich with
Ets"- md heavy with uncut semi
stones of the kind that the Rus
r..1 = IN jewels knows so well how
nI1, iaforite trine Is a box intend
uoy wax matches, and this may
oo, even 20 the most conventional
rIet Women, since Ii Is meant not to
~ tsAls for cigarettes. but TO be laid
~ dressing case or the writing desk
n o,,' "png from the chatelalne when
M. 'N4 ~ contemplated. a tobogganing
M. Jew, and match might he re-
sm ATopos OF chatelaines. those
An, ''a certainly artistic ornaments
he NJ. vogue, but as the silver ehate-
Be cali .'pefseded by the gold one. SO
tlt.5 et.' lS now counted as bizarre