The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-19

lovely Persian patterned handkerchief is
twisted with infinite taste about an oiled
SILK crown, its ends brought TO the crown
of the head and gathered into a quaint
top knot Some of these caps have orna-
ments cut from pale pinks, or rich red
coral, and some. let it be softly whis-
pered are fringed at back and front with
inexpensive curls that soften the framing
of the face, aud yet save the wearer's
own valuable and possibly straight hair
from injurious contact with the water.
what TO Buy in the Dog Day.
The emptiness Of the shops and a sun
ply in actual excess of the demand has
run the price of foulards down to a point
where the best of these always attractive
silks is within the reach of any woman
The very fact that the merchants are
sacrificing this stock seems ominous of
marked change in the manufacture of
light silks Very evidently, foulards have
run their course, a novelty on us Be
that as 1t may, good foulard is a valua-
BILE possession, and now is the time to
make 80 cover the ground of six, and if
anybody wants TO know what 10 do with
a soft silk, let her cast her eye on the
group sketch of which the chief figure is a
girl in soap bubble patterned foulard
The charming silk waist is set on yoke
of white muslin relieved by ruchings and
white muslin founces adorn the bottom
of the skirt. A skillful amateur could
very easily make gown on this model
with her own hands.
There is another prominent dress in this
group that shows into what agreeable
conceits white serge can he wrought
Some of these serges have a strong in
fusion of silk in thin warp or wool and
they are made attractive with stitchings
IL white or in colors.
Some New Century styles.
They cay, the wise ones. that this first
autumn of our new century is going 20
be made notable with novelties. We are
booked to wear strange dress waists cut
very like the coats of mems evening suits,
with what are called shawl revers and
tremendously long tails, somewhat on the
style of Directory coats that can be re-
called as very much the mode ten years
ago. We are also promised shorter skirts
and wider han briins, and sleeves show
ing palmer and closer on the shoulder and
bigger and fuller down by the wrist.
Amid these rumors is one to the effect
that red In many tones VIII be the winter
color for the gruesomely appropriate rea-
son that this has been a year Of bloody
wars. All these are but rumors. however
and what stands as fact is the SUCCESS
full invention Of a new goods called cleo
tricity Vloth, because IL owes its being to
the genius Of our uew-found force. II is
a cloth with pile like velvet. and is
bound 20 have a larger following man has
been given to the popular panne which
this new goods is not in the least like.
Gay PnrnsoIs for Walks and Drives.
In their various manifestations, the
check, and four other novelties are faith
fully set forth in an accompanying pic
cure Al the top OF the panel new
hounced sun-shade is given This Is COM
Eosed of four full deep frls Of white
silk muslin, set on a white frame and
every frill edged with clear corn flower
blue fatin sewage Parasols OF the same
type can be had In pale green with deep
leaf green satin or watered selvages and,
though the idea of the behounced sun
shade has been used often before us
execution this time is quite individual TO
our season. Below the shelter Of hounces
is another sun-shade shield of POWERED
chiffon friiis. running at the base OF
heavy satin points that extend from the