Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-15

hoHalt dress brand IN the shops for some
time. The world-thc gown-wearing
Mord-haS gone back to it. and it Is used
almost entirely i'll place of velvcteen II
will lie Halter on the skirts and SHOW
l,vSs.
ing SKIRTS are reappcaring on the new
fall suits that are in.
New waissings for fall are in light col
orS. pretty striped things with white
ground aud colored stripes. narrow black
dotted and dotted and broken lines Of
Colnr>: these stripes In silk. for the ma
terials are pretty light silk and woods.
Some other things that are special aud
that are delightful for any one who cares
for the dark blue pottery are the histori-
cal plates, with flower and fruit borders
and historical scenes in the center The
colors and designs are both excellent.
Another special should be looked after
by any one who is interested in collecting
stems or who cares for them Mt all. There
i sale OF manufacturers samples and.
OF course, at reduced prices.
All sorts and kinds of mayonnaise sets
should be considered by the woman who
delights in salads The greater number
Of these little dishes are in boat shape.
some with a little loop mt one end of the
hont 10 give handle effect Many or
the mayonnaiSe bowls are round and all
have shallow dishes or sauccrs. oval or
round. 10 match the bowl.
The serpent has penetrated the china
shop. A vase with Il low, round Hat
bowl and tall slender neck comes in
light green and around ii is twincd
snake in Il little darker shade of green.
All sorts and kinds Of odds aud ends
Of china are shown for euchre prizes
There are letter seals with china handles
that cost - cents each: china boxes of
various kinds. candlesticks. aud an odd
thing in china is a stocking darncr
4 charming thing in vase with flow
"rs in relief Is tall, two feet high at
least. four or five inches in diameter. per-
fectly straight and round the same diam
eteT at the top as at the bottom, and
with a design Of small flowers i'm pale
lavender upon ii. That il Ia relieve the
plainieSS Of the body of the vase, for the
real decoration is in the form of II tail
stalk Of flowers. large bell shaped. in the
most delicate tone of pink carried the
length or height OF the vase, with green
stalk and green leaves in tender shade
The flowers are large, the bells each over
an inch in length aud the leaves in proper
ton and entirely III relief The vases are
beautiful and not expensive, one cost
ing ST..
In some OF the pretty and inexpensive
dinner sets which are selling for summer
homes there are small saucers which are
of peculiar design. each having the effect
Of having had three bites taken from ~
many sides. These are what is known in
old-fashion"d parlance rs sauce dishes"
and the bites are PERHAPS to give an odd
effect and Incidentally 10 make places in
which the handle of the spoon can rest
when il i not in use.
Flower dishes in the shape Of animals
arcsmHny ~ them most attractive. There
ARE ducks rather larger than life, the
long h0nt-shappd opening in the back or
the bird for the flowers Parrots are 9th
er birds which make smaller flower re-
crptacics u full vase * in the tail OF Il
pcac0ck. and large frog standing on his
hind legs receives the flowers in hS
mouth. These vases, ~ q rule. are in the
natural c0lors ot the birds or animals.
Quite different from most things in the
lamp line are those in which the brass
on reccptacl" - st in square frame OF
dark oak. The feet 10 the lamp are
formed ~ Hat pieces " wood set in edge
wise ut the four corners Of the lamp and
carried Down a little below il. forming
the feet. The shade 10 the lamp j. four
sided coiored glass set in frame OF the
dark wood.-New York Times