Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-12-21
THE HOME
IteAs qH IRforNatl9p CS1eerninG the
s.. oSsAl eAa qAsHSatn for
Winter. :

Winter.
AtSr.
Silk Innings are always to be pre-
ferred to cotton ones, if the expense is
justified by the circumstances of'the
wearer. = - -. ~ h.a~ ~ 80
Fprs promise to be very much worn
when the winter really sets in: The
fancy furs in gray and brown will be
preferred.
Belted coats are always becoming to
long-waisted women; those made with
revers and f1aring collars will be much
worn this season.
Smooth-faced cloth Of blue, black.
brown and invisible green will be much
used for street and visiting gowns dur
ing the coming winter.
Women with sallow compilations do
not look we'll in cherry. but can wear a
deep red like cardinal or the yellowish
red which is known as asbouse.
All wool tafreta is a light weight.
smoothly woven 4O-inch goods suitable
for ladies' blouses and wrappers, chill
drcI's frocks, infants wear and dress
ing sacques. 1t is a dollar and a dollar
and twenty-five cents a yard.
An infants short clothes do not diff
fer materially from the long ones first
prepared except that the skirts arc
shorter and the waists larger; use tie
same material fer dresses-nairsook.
India linen. cambria. dimity and lawn.
Skirt bindings are On the same line:
and put on as usual; if you haste your:
carefully and sufficiently they will no;
wrinkle. Velveteen binding should be
left an eighth of an inch below the edge
of the petticoat. thus protecting it in
reality.
A ~long-waisted appearance may be
given by a slightly pointed front and
round back with silk folds around the
lower edge; have a narrow vest covered
with heavy lace, and finish eff the skirt
with two rufIles of black silk similar in
the belt folds.
Stock collars are very pretty when
made with a band of the silk cut bias,
and two pieces about sixteen by four
inches fastened at the back and brought
in narrow folds to the front. where they
are tied in Il short. square bow. These
pieces are bias, hemmed, and with
pointed ends.
a winter cloak for a young child for
second best may be made of light blue
eiderdown flannel, which washes well
and costs about 80 cents n yard. Make
with a yoke and cape. edging the latter
with a scant frill of white lace. For a
cold climate have a mob cap or flannel
lined with the silk. edged with narrow
lace, finished with a rosette on top,
and strings of narrow ribbon. 800
Evening wraps should certainly be
made in the form Of a cape for con.
v%enience sake. Plush is always pretty
warm, and not expensive. as it is not sc
much used as it was some years ago
Remarkably neat long or half-long
capes may be made of blue, green, gray
or golden-brown plush lined with
light shade of the same goods or with
quilted silk or sateen. An interlinine
of soft %crinoline keeps the outside
goods in shape.
Black dress goods suitable for any
and all occasions are w%hipcord, serge
Eudora II a granite-like weave; none
of these are recommended for GOODNESS
as, the coolest black gown for best wear
outside of semi-transparent goods, ii
a foulard. When n dress has to an
swer for many occasions, black is thu
best choice, and a silk-wrap fabric will
present the mor dressy appearance i
made with a white yoke covered will
cream-colored gimp.-Ladies' Home
journal. ..
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