The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-05-31
IN THE SHOPS.


Smoked pearl cuff buttons are to wear
with the waists which have smoked pearl
buttons. There are shirtwaists this year
which have the regular shirtwaist sleeve.
and the style of the mems shirt sleeve
more pronounced than ever before. So
many of the waists have the narrow
band cuffs that people are apt to forget
that stiff cuffs are still good style.
Not only bows for your hat hut stocks
are made while you wait. You buy the
ribbon. and the girl in the shop does the
rest. She folds The ribbon properly.
stock shape, and finishes the end with n
stylish bow or knot. Different shaped
bows and knots are also tied for the
waist ribbons.
The woman who likes an occasional
handkerchief to carry can get them now
ut bargain prices. Pretty ones in diff
ferent patterns of printed colors and with
flowers or neat little patterns emhroid-
cred upon them in white or colors can be
found for so cents. They have been 81.
| For the hahy's he'd there are pretty lit
| tie wicker affairs, candle shape. but
standing firmly on wicker legs. There
ire casters to these legs that the little
he'd may he moved without trouble and
handles Mt the side. There are move
| lille bars at the head which can he pulled
~ and covered with n canopy to protect
The child from sun and draughts.
|
\ pattern in Japanese parasols is an
attractive one for Japanese napkins
with the least expensive napkins nj q
'crts per 100, any one may be supplied
with picnic napkins. There are all sorts
# styles of red flags and red. white and
Ihluc decorations. which can be used fol
lmnny purposes for Fourth of July deco
lrationS.
| People are running to bookmaking
This is to be seen not only in tho ire
mendous output Of the publishers. but il
the number Of books for individuals I,
lmake for themselves. There is til,
'Baby's Book of Life" for the mother
IL is a good thing to make and Keep, too
There is MY Ocean VOYAGE" "Book,
THAT Have Read" "1'rees That
Have Seen" Birds That | Have Stu
lied" and any number of others read!
Cor tho individual interests OF whatevc
FAD one may have 4 useful book for tn,
housckeepcr is for her own writing or 70
| clippings. II is carefully indeyed scran
book. the index not in letters. hut in III
visions which will lie useful for tn
rook. \ certain number of pages are dc
ented to cakes, others to breads. other
to meats. still others to iellics. and s.
m down the culinary list Ii is n salts
factory arrangement
IL go
| Now is the time to get in yonr Rus
sian wooden salad bowls. \ woman VIII
IS famous for salads always uses on
Ipf these bowls for mixing them. TIL
, bowls are not only light and easy L
, manage. but the salad in them seems I
, take on an added freshness and green
+ ness in contrast with the bright colors q
= the bowl. These col0rs are burned i
p one at time. they are imperyious I
} liquids and vinegars, and oils will no
| Harm them.
s Some new strawberry dishes. in r,
I lheman glass. have rawberricS in rc,
4 with III" gold, which look as natural Il
il he genuine article. There are variou
o hapes IN the table dishes, one is on
: Standard and there are several shape
o including til" larger dishes. which NJ
not. Pretty individual service disht
u which. 10y the way, are very generous
IS size, have handle ut the side.
u @#A
il Only G3 cents is the price Of pretty ia
4 fctas IN fancy effect. some Of which ha,
= h" effect Of shirring, while some al
g are il fancy stripes. They come in goc
n lcolorS.
vi The russAh silk which is wide NJ
ii "osts only $l.25 n yard is Il silk whit
ID PROMISES to be scrviceablc. and il is ST
ip 'iSli AMI attractive in appearance. II h
~ something the appearance of pongcc ~
~ Is rather darker in color ana of Iii
II frrcnt weave. Trimmed with plain lin,
Of acrs combined with colors. it is vc
81 stylish and will make useful and cco
IN 0mical frocks.
I'd Many wilc-hrimmcd hats. leghorn n,
IT, !niher hraids are finished with n wi
cr binding Of black velvet. showing 1T len
m half mn inch on the right side.
in | 1885,
Dis Wings are used on hats now who
Of tnnly flowers have been seen hcrctofo
he \ pretty delicate pink hat. trimmed wi
mink wings. has several of them lini
C. he entire undcrsilc Of the rim.
III | 49,
tn Wall flowers make quiet hut styli
10 trlmnln" Cor some hats. The wall flo
Nv "rS themselves are good for people W
q. ll' fond Of old-fashioncd hats.