Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-07

dim religious light we found ourselves
in a large circular hall. and at our left
was the first tableau representing
Egyptian Costumes. The faithfulness
to detail the exactness of finish. was
specially shown in the Byzantine
Period, Homage to the Empress" The
life size figures. the magnifcence of
dress and jewels, the splendid coloring
Of floor and ceiling, all formed a me-
nIorable picture. Interesting and his
toric as were the scenes and costumes
Of the Field Of the Cloth of Gold" and
the Napoieonic periods, we frankly
admit the fashions of 1900 as shown
here in all their glory by the great
artist Felix. reused much greater en-
thusiasm, and we know in this our sex
is with us. one of the last injunc-
tons We received was. tell us whether
skirts are plain or trimmed. and what
ever happens don't omit to mention
whether back breadths are plated in or
out" We drew in our breath and Felix
street costumes at one and the same
time, and say with the conviction Of
long standing study that both styles
are in vogue. one charming creation
in light gray. the prevailing color. had
tiny lengthWise plaits all round the
skirt while others were in box plaits.
Small checks of black and white are
much worn and Elton jackets prevail
for young and old. The newest sleeves
cut below the elbow. have muslin under
sleeves, and these are used on street
costumes as well as dinner gowns.
o,,r nen rails rs utterly when We Al
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ming gowns; they are not made q gross
material hut are such stuff a. dreams
nr, ,,a,,, az. Iiob, e,bera,l cohuehs
att nld"e y, .i7"'' ''iv"i
quivering ana slistening with jewels. bill
lowy with foam and froth ana nutter.
.,,, ,ha ,ao, tbos. ,ir- pothin.,s cost
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I'VE huhnIeo o"l''fS. llc'urt thc most
exquisite sea blue chiffon with jowclied
lace nassem.nt.ri. ser in l.n-ihwi,e
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silk with rows on rows Of plated chif-
az
Jr"eiied stun tHt sleeves a strap. ana
this but one of a dozen enhancing Wis
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III roses. peoples or "lid1loWerS, with
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hlounteu cavalry guarded the entrance;
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