The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-13

AHe lnOSE peEhlhleUI nun lb Ho
Whose absence most you wish: q IL
Y It's on n Friday; that you have ysN
Il No appetite for fish.
The dish q which ,!. your hostess boasts
The story that Is slowest told Is u
rs the one you've heard before;
Tile dictionary never tells 2 4 ~
The thing you want to know: 4. " ~
Z You never catch the girl you like
s55s,sSi ~ washington Star.
Philadelphia Press: The debutante'
has arrived at an advanced social stage,
when nhe sits down at her first dinner
$ party.
There are sure 70 be older guests
TO entertain and BIO entertained. by
her than at the other affairs. .S
Here the etiquette of her costume IS
as Important as the etiquette Of her
Z manners. n v W
shermust DO as careful to wear the,
Il right cut OF gown as to talk ngreeably
\. 10 the man who takes her In to dinner.
4 whether he Is one OF her bitterest en-
4 emies or soclety's greatest bore. :,
isSss iIt4is as important that she choose
4 the right material FOR her dinner gown
as that she greets her hostess, perfect
4 ~ X that her gloves are as correctly long
8an as her stories! n e
Let her never waste 4 moment decid-
Ing whether her corsage Is to be decol-
81 lete or high. 1t must be the former.
This allows no question In the present
: fashionable society. In truth. society
women consider II will be a sad lack of
form and etiquette when high-necIs
bodices are allowed at formal dinners.
There must be distinction drawn
between affairs under sunlight and
gas-!ight. s "a. s-3, = q
She wants to look very we'll at that
dinner. She is not quite sure OF her
$ background as at her. home reception,
nor can she depend on the stirring gay
E ETY. OF the ball to give lbrllliancy to her
X face. s = ..,-s. ~ ? z :. q !
$50 She wants to wear q costume that
will stand the test OF four, hours care,
- fnl scutiny. OF a color that will not be-.
come garish before the coffee is served;
with garniture that IS ,F not likely to
: show up tawdry under the four or six
pairs OF women'ss eyes at the close
X range of q .dinner$party. 1.
~ She will remember before dressing II
q she has been carefully nu:tured, that
z her face and hands are to receive the
d most careful attention. The least evil
dence OF careless grooming Is conspic-
; uous at the dinner table. No temptation
Il OF powder or rouge. however strong.
should be yielded to. II s,
SUPPOSE she chooses rose colored ben.
galine.. Itsis soft, rich, sheeny and most
becoming. GIRLS who do not care forsthis
4 may choose plain taffeta.5 but the ben:
Z Z galine Is newer. In choosing tafreea, "lct
IL be OF solid color. for lowered effects
IN have gone BY. n ~ AZ !2,ss z
She wants TO combine three distinct
~ but harmonious. shades: OF pink The
old rose, the rose pompadour and the
& light shade that Is almost flesh tint, 1t
IS SO faint. Nj N. Z: 4
She does not want any other color In
e troduced. = : - x; -
Here Is the mode. for. II: Skirt. little
fuller than for walking, the plelts stand
out far in the back. and coiisld erably
rounded in the back at the hem, with q
X ,ceremonious dip.
The bodice decollete; the sleeves
short. ~ z go 5sF - sss.:5.
So much for the cut. !; a. 4. +;
As to the decoration-that must be a
& subtle weaving of shades and drapery.
The skirt must have a deep Spanish
q founce of rose chiffon, get the shaded
material II possible. At the bottom,
opening the chiffon, run three bands
"a OF yellow Mallnes insertion; around
the flounce, top and bottom, double,
5 narrow ruching OF chiffon Of the light
er. shade. go ~
Let this Hounce start above the
knees; this Is the artistic depth, Never
81 leave the knee cap In outlined evil
dence;.it Is not a pretty bit OF the. ana
tony: in the back the flounce extends
X up to about twelve inches from the
waist. An extra amount OF fu!ness is
putint the back widths OF the ruffie.
The bodice has the classic drapery
as being on the bodice OF the
while tulle ball gown. 1t is very short
at the belt, which is confined by a. fold
ai5 ed belt OF satin antique. bearing the.
4 three shades OF pink. ~
l suggest the use OF these three shades
& because nature Is our most artistic
M teacher. So Is learned the lesson OF the
III rose, with Its exquisite shading, the
"a one pink seeming to grow out Of s the
other.
n q The decollete line is finished BY a
IS deep collar falling far over the Shout
4 dertand IN equal folds across back and
front. OF palest pink mousseline dc, sole.
# embroidered in the large Houiton de-
Is signs and placed over shaded satin an
tique 3 81 Z, z Z.
The short sleeves are mere puts, flt-
ting the arm snugly: a. broad double
pleating of bengaline holds ont ,.he;
~ epaulettes formed by the embroidered
"a collar. 81 M NJ elt (,
She wears long pink suede gloves,
n rfptf pltpnaFr MI ,tlI -
- lngs, open worked II she has a dainty
~ foot and ankle and doesn't mind draw
Is Ing attention to It. 4 a. E 2
a tiny aigrctte from rosctte OF
s pink tulle is not amlss in the coIffure, II
a. II Is becoming to her. 4; h q l.Ss
- She wears no jewels. sss 4. ..g
5l KEPT THE HOTEL.
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