Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-09-20

merchants arc TVdNV8 W.
" the holidays, and OF seeing
what new things are ar.
irving from the world OF
fashion, ! visited the store Of
Sc Marsh
the other day.
was greeted very pleasantly by the
courteous head Of the firm, who has
but lately returned from the Main.
land. and who ohatted very interest.
ineIy snent his trip.
When I asked him to show me some
Of the new and pretty things he had
bought. he smiled and said:
why, there are 30 many that !
scarcely know where to begin; but
the special item we are showing this
week 10 these:
kENsiNGToN
ART DRAPERiES.
There they were-a table piled full
OF them, In a wondrous variety Of
colors, double and single face, embrac.
ing Greeian Heraidic, Egyptian and
Arabesque designs. There were also
Art Oenirns In pretty, plain shades,
and bright.coiored Sjikoiines, and
beautiful Cretonnes. II u ever hap.
pens that any one asks me to help
him In, furnishing a house, ! shall At
least have some ideas for making cur.
tains and portieres, and couch covers.
LADIES'
BELTS AND BUCKLES.
Just to the right Of the Oraperies.
] saw, hung over the counter about a
hundred Of the newest belts with
some Of the prettiest buckles ! have
ever seen. There is new double
buckle which allows both ends Of the
belt to droop, giving the fashionable,
Iong-waisted effect to the wearer. This
buckle 10 readily removable, and when
the belt 10 worn out the buckle may be
kept and attsehed to a new belt.
COMBS AND
HAIR ORNAMENTS.
N these ! saw the most recent con.
ceits, and many are the. new ideas
that the makers have put forth In
Pompadour, Side and Back Combo,
Fourettes, Stray.lock Pins and Hair
Ornaments. The limitations Of real
shell are very clever and Of course
don't cost anything like the genuine
article.
LEATHER GOODS
The stores assortment Of Purses,
Chateiaines, Shopping Bags and Card
Gases 10 excellent. and the prices low.
cr than have ever seen them.
know that that department will have
a rush OF business as Holiday time
approaches.
WASH GOODS.
But the Wash Goods section! How
! could rave over the pretty things l
saw there! You have the prettiest
Wash Goods here ! ever saw, and !
have travelled a good bit Of the world.
! am told that there Is great demand
now for Chambrsys and Linen Cling.
hams and silk Ginghams, and Madras
Tissues and Pineapple Zephyrs. Th.
plain colors-ox.blood and light blue
ehlefty-are the most popular, but
there 10 also a steady demand for all
stripes and for stripes with small fig.
ures worked in between.
CRAvATS.
unquestionably the most popular tie
nowadays both for men and women is
the narrow Four-in.Hand known as
the Derby. This tie goes we'll with
the high band turnover collar, its mar.
row width allowing II to be tied In a
four.in.hand knot even where the out.
sue edges Of the rundown collar al.
most touch in front. Nevertheless the
Popularity Of the 8atwins and Butter.
ny ties does not seem to wane, and
there 10 also a fair share Of Clubs,
Tecks and Windsors worn. . notice d
. number Of ties In the Regatta col.
ors-Myrtle and Heaiani-which . waa
told were to sell az 35c eacn. 4 . think
this low price will be appreciated, as
one doesn't always feel like paylna
75c or a dollar for a tie which is worn
little more than one day in a year.
AMERICAN LINENS.
Many OF us have lived all our lives
without ever having seen a scrap OF
linen Of American manufacture.
saw some In Whitney & Marsh's base
nent salesroom, and II was beautiful
You couldn't tell II from English Lin
en-, and II you could then I am, In the
Language Of an esteemed conternpor
airy OF mine, a frinaed DOYLE serving
as mat for bottle Of Worcester
shire Sauce. There are doy,ies oil
American linen and Table Cloths, too
and Napkins and several kinds Of tow
els. ! shall be Interested to know h,w
these goods are received here.
FAMOUS
REDFERN coRsETs.
But " there was any one thing tina
was more glad to see than ali tn,
rest 1t was a big pile Of the famou,
Redfern corsets-the first shipment e
the Hawaiian islands. wore on.
snce and ever since have looked bacL
to that time Of comfort with infini.,
longing. Why, even rhe first time yo,
put II on it's as easy as the proverbia
old shoe. II yields to every motion o
the body and never breaks at the hips
And yet It Is always az stylish as wer,
the gowns Of the man whose name |
bears. ! am told that Il will sell a
three dollars, which 10 cxactiy VIVA
you pay In San Francisco.
Many other things ! saw In my triI
through this weII.kept store-lon,
Cloths, India Linons and victorii
. Lawns, sheer and fine; delicate Swiss
es, Wash chiffons and organdies, ss
quisite Aliovers, Tuckings, and EN-
broideries. Arabian and vaIencienne
> laces, rich silks and Ribbons; bu
Of these perhaps ! will tell you NOR
!, In another letter. BUD 6RIER.