The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-11
III WAISTS or LEF7OVERS
Paris and Gep York Fashions.
|sr morrAo,t, A LOVELY COTTON CREPE GOWN
A LOVELY COTTON CREPE GOWN

long time These suits are easy to make
anu are very becoming and (lressv looking.
9t course IN corduroy and fine silk velvet
lheN nre quito expensive
scotch plaids made mp IN this STYLE are
murh u vogue aud win stand any amount
~ many debutantes are coming out now
mn an original manner Of arranging tho
hotuuets which they receive, introduced by
lender In New York society. may be wei
coined by. other mothers elsewhere This
,hdE bought q wire screen about six feet
hlgli mud three feet wide and had IT edged
ana draped with green. Rings we're hung
upon It md into these were stuck The
hn,ndies Of the bouquets, Of the young
from these added to the rich effect Of the
charming screen thus formed Tho matron
aud her daughter stood In front Of The
s gTe' ina dqlping the reception and, no one
ceptlon costumes and dehutanta iovelipess
than screen formed Of flowers of all
colurs.
pretty fad during the HOLIDAYS and one
mat VIII last while the snow falls has been
ihe wearing Of wreatbos Of artificial holly
velvet hats
ODDS AND ENDS.
funny calendar which any one can inI.
tate mud which is provocative of mirtb. mnde
it's appearance In New York this season. 1t
is the size, shape and color Of stiff white
shirt front and has piece Of white tape
sewed TO the ends Of the piece Of collar band
IN front, In this is sticking a collar button.
The strings are tied In the back and arc
intended TO be used to hang up the calendar
! b% ON the top Of the left hand side Of the
shirt is a button with coarse black thread
which hangs across the front Of the shirt
and is held in the eve of needle stuck in
| the other side.
| Under the button is a red heart with a
DhpIp
| the legend, "The bachelors calendar. -
| uda7 Sc heart ia a red Chinese laundry
| ticket SsSth single letters forming a frame
| down each side and spelling, mo tckee,
| no washce,' The top of the other side OF
| the calendar Is adorned With piece Of n
| paper OF pins, under which is a needle, aud
| under that a pawn ticket from Uncle
| simpsons for a summer overcoat,' and
signed with the name "A Spcndthrift -
| lnder this was pasted calendar. The
| idea is elaborated with bright colors in the
| tickets and the idea Is quite humorous
Hats Of squirrel fur trimmed with lace
and crminc continue to he very stylish,
White yellow and green Gala lilies. OF
| velvet in natural sizes, arc very stylish as
SIX and satin brocaded slippers and shoes
! grow in popularity IS the season advances
| ana are charming with gowns TO match.
| Large unmetnl monographs are worn
upon the fronts Of low shoes and slippers
| Sometimes these buckles are made Of gold
or silver or Of jewels. Rhinestoues. cut
and oStdizcd steel monograms are also II
! vogue. Little perky bows, with poGted
| ends. or, better still, butterflies, are the
most fashionable ornaments for fancy
shoe.
Long chains Of beads are used for hang
ing the fan, the bag. the nun and purse
around the neck OF Jet they are very be
coming To q brunette.
SILK pendants, attached to braid circles
are very smart for sowing upon all classes
Of materials. 1t Is very pretty and catch,
TO have thc dainty little dnngllag thing