The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-06-02


A And now, when the cows came back at
s;s The feeble father drove them home.
S I3s styles In stockings. u.s. stss
Seldom have fashiona Bile feet been
3 SO ornately clad as this season. The
& new hosiery is marve Gus in it's glory,
: and small fortune could readily be
expended just in this one department
Il of the shops. The most expensive
4 stockings, OF course, are those of silk
u Of the cobwebb iest 8 texture fine
\ enough almost to be passed through q
B RING. Some Of these are exquisitely;
embroidered. There are black silk
u stockings daintily poWd with tiny
flowers, like the forg et-me-not worked
ia delicate hues. Other black stock
3%ings have a diamond pattern, bright.
! Iii color, woven up the front. 81 Upon
this ii lighter ckground 5of pale pink,
Il blue, green, violet or purple is embroid-
ered a delicate tracery Sof vines. a
pair Of bri ght, We low silk stockings
has a diamond pattern in black, pro-
ducing an essentially stylish effect, in
4 stockings Of pale tint, the diamond
design is always of the black, and
vice versa. Some Of the new black
silk ockings are cut out IN the front,
70 display long, ma II ow appliques OF:
lace, Others have the holes worked
e around with but tonhole stitch, and
underneath are set pieces of gayly col.
sored taffeta. The old style stocking
y known as. opera" I. top n that is, tinted
i in some delicate go or. the lower half
dyed black reappears il mod led
U form Instead Of an abrupt line be-
tween the say, lavender top and black
lower portion, the 3co1ors are blended
IS BY graceful line Of black embroid d.
VI il s
In openwork stockings the effects
are indescrib ably delicate. M In some.
the ornamental stripes extend the en-
tire length Of the stocking; in others
& the openWor is carried only part way.
Some Of these openWork stockings
II look like fairy lace work. 5S. II, B II /.
as VI Up-to- date Parasols. 3s q z
The parasol is an important ad junct
q to a summer gown. 4 It must be becom-
B ing, for it is a movable background,
II and the clever W oman realizes that it
should be Of a color and design that
will harmonic with her complexion
and her general style The new para
1 sol is a thing Of sbeauty showing all
most endless varia tion ii the coloring
and kind OF fabric, in design and il
q the shape and style of hand les. The
exhibits in the shops Of these useful
81 and at the same time highly decora-
gs tive accessories Of feminine dress run
the entire gamut Of parasol invention,
from The frivolous and fluffy chiffon
that looks assif fabrica from a. fieet-
Ing summer cloud to service
but stylish sunsh had b of plain silk. "a
conspi cuous novelty this spring is the
~ SQUARE parasol, covered with one Of
IS the popular Persian pattern shandker-
chiefs. These have a bizarre effect, but
they are extremely stylish, and may be
,4s carried with almost any costume SILK
Re 4 parasols scallo ped around the edge and
trimmed with white silk braid are an
Il other novelty, and # still others are
81 I made sof bands Of silk Joined together
with pen hemst itching Satin para
Il soils, with velvet polka dots, are very
i sty lish.. these have quite short, thick
& natural wood handles. The spangled
parasol IS anot Their novelty, but it is a
Il little too pronounce and dazzling Ito
@ pc popular, except with the woman
who has such a large assort rent of
Il sunsh ades that she can lay 1T aside as
8 soon as she Wearies of /; the glitter.
III he parasols of transparent mate
rails, like chiffon. and those Ut lace,
ppeal persuasiyely to the woman Of
entiall u feminine taste. hey are
4 very dainty, elegant and extraYagant,
but are well fitted to- give: the crown
ing touch Of distinct ion sto an ielabo--:
4 rate summer toilette. There lis an end
less number Of varfa lions carried out
i in the transpa t mat erials, Chiffon
Isl tucked !, shirred and rucjhed II into
shape, and finished with ruffIes ,5 ana
Il 81 here are frills and falls of lace; III
q sertion and applica lions of passe-
4 1enterie. One aese fairy
3 nov lties is of hite satin covered
& from II the dge tto the ip; with knife
plated Chi On, the plaitings growing
NJ 2 arroWer AS they pproach the fer
lile, ruchings of the eli non appear
Sidng here and there along the edge of
hem. plain sWh ite Ia tin parasol,
d decorated with desi ms Sof applique
ss lace, rs 4 desirable and an
others white parasol IA "a sat Iln cred
oint d'espri oye: y hich che