New-York tribune., 1901-08-13
ODD FADS IN JEWELRY.
"FRFAKISH' ARTICLES THAT WILL
HAVE A CERTAIN VOGUE DUR
ING NEXT SEASON.

The ferronIere. or forehead Jewel. that was re-
vived in Paris last winter. 10 be certain OF
more OF less general adoption the coming season
i was worn in the first half OF the century just
ended. when extreme classicism in dress sf
fected so it strange that in the general re-
vval OF old nineteenth century fashions this should
have been resurrected.
Il IS reproduction Of the ancient Egyptian fore
head ornament which usually large and
brilliant Jewel or amulet OF engraved gold, held in
place between and above the eyes by a gold chain
passing around the head The ferToniere suits a
certain vividy Oriental type OF face or the purely
classical but IS TO be viewed with suspicion by the
ordinary type, even If beautiful.
novelty in rings is the photograph ring The
face OF the friend or relative that desires al
wavs 70 have near IS photographed on crystal, and
then painted and the painting covered with gold
foil for protection. This is set IN the ring. and the
ricture gIows through the transparent crystal
Sometimes the tiniest OF ivory miniatures is SINH
larly used.
A new way OF wearing the long chains formerly
used as watch chains is 10 twist them around the
throat as many times their length will permit
then fasten the ends together with large
handsome clasp OF baroque pearl turquoise or any
stone that matches the costume or suits the fancy
u IL ends with a pendant so much the better one
ingenious woman had pair OF old Fashioned ear
rings large and valuable fastened TO the pin OF the
set IN such q way that the whole made rather
stunning pendant, odd but effective
Russian enamel is 70 be high favor for jew
elry Rings bracelets. chains, watches and
brooches are adorned with il, and II bids fair to
become & veritable craze
4 novel idea in high class jewelry Is the comolna-
ZION Of let and pearls. with a liberal use OF ex-
ouisite gold work or, in some cases, they are set
in 6elicatey wrought silver. Cut amethysts are
becoming extremely popular in the fashionaoie
world and share its favor with turquoise ana
bsror,,A rsar7s The turquoise nnatrix has lost It's
vogue probably because so much imitation STUN
put the market. ,,s "a . .o-r,a-
The brooch or breastpin, beloved or z FORMER
generation but long in disuse mas peen gtduua51Is
Nnding itg wav back 70 fashions dressing taD!e'
and promises 10 be fully relnstateo oy winter re
ofen reaI7y artsric cameo brooches, surrounded BY
diamonds or pearls will be taken from 9e"el boxes,
where they have lain for years 70 ho4o I-e toL-s
OF z lace hchu beautys corSage ot Pst
such other functions formerly tnelr province
When not Of excessive size these cameo oIoOycles
be used 70 pin the wide Yelget nSck ILToott
now SO greatly liked both for hlgn ana oeco!!etSS
bodces The eardrops that generally accotlpaEi!e1
and conpleted them are detached from the rlnggs
and are fastened on the neckband one on eacn SIDE
In T6e craze for revivals woman has displayed re-
naarkable ingenuity IN finding uses Lor !ei!s r.
carded jeweiry when Of really high orqer- II, IN
one such adaptation q gold chaln nhk 9IaCete :'
nearly an Lch and half wide was coIlNefIo tl-Lo q
cog collar BY the simple ezpedlent OF EeNtl-s Z
clasp made 70 match the bracelet cissP ~ 80
OF pearls IN z bar OF gold. and ADDED 70 Ile elo
II the long. pendent portion This oroughL ~
clasps 81 the front IN highly enecIlNe ilanlLeI
and heightened the bracelet sufnclently 70 ei!soio
The Egyptian scarab is now initiated N IutquO,s
Tor finger rings that supposed 70 pc IIaSSo.S
but these must ever lack the true tanSnlanIC PtoP
critics Of the genuine, which were mace WIN lhss
odo, effective and Interesting so are sure 10 A"'
popular