The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-12-19
Gifts
Up-to-Date Articles in
the Stores.
Soma of the Novelties That Appear
to Womankind In the HOE
| day Season.


cd vogue to girdles. These come IN
linked plaques of gold or silver or IN ?
heavy chains fastening at the 'front.'
with one end hanging in jeweied
pendant.
Charming new card cases and pock-
erbocks depart from the commonplace
of their kind, for they are all IN so11'
undressed skins, usually of delicate
gray +one in chamois. reindeer lizard,
etc.
The corners of the fiat purses III I'M
dressed leather show exquisite trace
ries of brilliants and olivines. A real
hnttonhole. worked with silk, and
ieweled button, oftenest a pearl OF
diamond, serve for fastening. SOME
times there is but one Of these outtohs'
AT others two or even three.
Convenient and very smart clasps
fo, feather or fur boas take somewhat
tho form of a letter S laid upon It's
side. 4 handsome design is serpent |
Inns twisted and jeweled with appro-
pirate stones
| Particularly suitable for a Watcn
bracelet is an automatic or self-closins
affair of English invention, winch
adants itself TO any sized Wrist, anu
has no fastening to become unclaspeo'
Fob chains continue much in fashloh
for men.
Silver gilt toilet brushes with naho-
nainfed scenes on the back are among
artistic productions. These employ
charming floral designs, such as llles
of the valley. violets, wild roses ehrys"
anthemums, etc.
Reeded, fiuted, waved or richly cary
ed pattern. are all in evidence on ciss-
tal vases, cups, jugs, ETC.
Exouisite smelling bottles come LII
Favrlie glass with silver gilt mount
ings.
very light band of gold is used III
fine rings. set with diamonds, pearls
emeralds or sapphires, all or WHICH
serve as engagement rings, with quite
. feeling existing for the coloreo
stones.
Broken enamel sticks, with a gen
between. make a pretty chaln iof
girl especially in blue enamel an'
d pearls.
o Card case and purse are no longe
3 combined for milady's convenience
5 fall importations presenting them .
; distinct amendments Of the feminln
3 toilet. Both are made from sueae'
& rather dull shades of brown. gray .
, male buff. The pocketbook is small
3 businesslike and durable in appear
3 onoa while the card case is medium
oblong in size and shape, ana line
with delicate or bright colors III Wate-
3 el silk. Many of them are metal
3 iauaJ studded at the corners, an
3 others are finished with bu51olh'i
3 md pearl or coral button as fast7a'nS'
: chatel aine purse has Caught tn
2, fancy of the up-to-date girl. IN ere Al
8. several varieties made Of pig skin c
z. srede One especially attractive 5
g, gray suede, with a gold clasp DOT
z, feather and clasp being studded VIII
- tinv turauoises. Another, mace
a. very dark red, smooth-faced leather,
- snrinkled with small amethysts. Inc:
- chatelaine purses are worn suspen'
~ ad from chain about the neck
" The long crocheted and beaded pu
~ ses with slip-rings in the center a
~ acain basking in the sunshine OF puol
ssS favor. The pretty but insecure fashlS
u of tucking these into the belt pass
out with the summer girl. now cnan
. nurses are tucked into inside pocKe
of iaunty sealskin sacks. One lnsei
ous maid delights in a long, sleno
nurse: yiolets in all the varied shao
oe lavender and purple, crocneteo
heads of a black silk ground, when
knots dainty about her left Wrlst.
Perfumed cloth is the latest Paflsi
conceit. 1t is the invention OF &c
brated perfumer, who expects TO DR.
+ il to still greater perfection. AS II
he is preparing the cloth very sparll
lv. and though asking an enorms
price, there is great demand lor
to The cloth is said to possess ana ret
in marvellous way the odors Oh IL
flowers. Pieces Of it are sewed Det"'
the Innings of gowns and wraps
Ne diffuse a delicate fragrance enour
until the garments have served tn
time.
GRAND OPENING.