The sun., 1901-12-19

| little dressed doh with many undsrskirtS
| Of strips of fine flannel, each strip con-
tanning a different sized lot of safety pins.
I These are wrll-made little dolls. aside
from the quantity of pins they hold. and
cost Sl25.
spoons done in burnt wood and color
designs are after the style Of the old
| fashioned key board. Thes" are long wood
N spoons, and the handles arc set with
hooks upon which to hang bahy's ward
| roh. 1T night. They cost Is cents Or
$l.95. according TO size.
fic'r il something that il quite new
/ this E.nr. AM there l. not a baby in town
81 out who would not b. delighted with
one. They are Egyptian cradles, pat,
termed thrru is not a doubt after that
little Egyptian ark Of burushrs made.
to ht accurate, 1885 g. G. The original
ark could not have been half 50 attractive
n this little cradle. L. ~ for baby's af-
trrnpon siesta. 1t II ittlr wicker nf-
fair. without standard, which rests
upon the floor. or it may be picked up
aud put on a bed. table, or wherever
one may choose. The basket is plain on
The outside but with a padded satin lin
ns in pink or slue on the insid" and the
folding carriage canopy top IL Of point
l'csprt while rutiie Of the same fin
iShrs the outside edge run with baby
ribbuns /" match the predominatins
color.
Baskets for weighing the baby are not
, specially new, but they are always nSe
IL. l.A -
pr with 4 padded lining III pink or blue
and Il big bow Of ribbon to match on ont
end There are the scales, too, and Will,
out might manage TO weigh the baby
; without the basket. without the sealc'
7 II would not b. possible.
There are hampers galore, The babies
little wicker trunks with the' small
: clothes in the lower part and toilet ar
y ticr~ If all kinds in the top. 1,hrs'
; are 70 BE- found anywhere from SIS up f
500.
When onr gets into the field of baby
frnckS there is something to talk about
Such simple things as babies have nova
days for their clothes are made in tn
; prettieSt way, with the finest OF wori
! can find nice little gown for from sl.4
:. uI 10 nearly SIS and ready made Al
most every one knows baby to whom
|. il would be a pleasure to give neV
, frprk
Here is one which is delight from ii
simplicity, fine quality, and beauty. |
y will roSt $3.50, and is a plain little cow
: AT that. The lace with which it is trim
. med is narrow, and of the real Nalcncien
ncS there is embroidery in the finest D
designs, feather-titching, and beading
At the top there is yoke on which is
!. design Of fine hand embroidery; this
headed with little neck band with
standing ruitle of Nalencienncs lace an
4 the yoke is finished M the lower cdg
D with Two rutiirs edged with the lace
:. There are only a few inches Of trimmn
On the skirt, which gives it the delight
7 full effect Of simplicity. There is ban
Of embroidery and below it two ruiilp
lace edged, to match the two at til
yoke. The feather stitching and hrat
ing appear as a finish i'll all parts Of tn
s frnrk.
unc may pay twice the money for
frock with the skirt finished half il
lrngth with insertions uf lace and .n
bruidery. and a rutile with wide lace
thr lower rdg" and the upper part of III
little gown made TO match with more lat
arul embroidery. Everything is in GOO
taste and the lace is fine, but there is M
the charm of the simpler garment
~ There are pretty imitation Valencienn,
ii laces on the simple frocks, which al
H. charmingy made, with tucked and feat
lt pr-stitched yoke effects, one with
pointed yoke with a single simple drsil
in hand embroidery and others wit
to SNAPPED, round, falling collars or rutfle
te Some of these with the ends turn,
t. back like revcrS where they separate
no front, and on the rcvers tiny patterns
re- hand embroidery.
ed sss
IS / here is one exception i'll the matter
he large dolls, and this is the rag doll, or I
rag dolls. for there are boy and girl dol
The boy doll is more poular in rags tn
la i'll any other material and that is n
le- surprising. for he is really fine look
Of young man. He is quite as large as
th real little hoy of two years. with lar
tly head, genuine curly hair and a VIII
Tam hat, white trimmed, pale blue RI
sim blouse and bloomer trousers wi
sc- white stockings and black shoes.
course he will wear only one suit. f