The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-09

Variegated wells which were ftfully
tried through the summer now seem 20
be finding their way. A Variegatcd
chiffon veil ia tan, 10 be drapeds with
an under veil OF heavily dotted chenille
net, IS tremendously effective. One or
TIE seasons newest Lriumphs is Il rust
colored point d'esprit Veil, bordered
with heavy brown velvet ribbon.
Iauetd Is the house mate rial par eN-
cellence or autumn, Many 1880 models
are better carried out IN this material
than any other. A dress taneta OF eG-
cellenL quality at 81 "a yard Is selling
wei The designs are small, or cham
eleon COlorluEs IN browns and blues.
There are luuumerable lovely hand
embroidered collars in the shops. one
OF green and white cloth done IN Or
iental coloTs was priced $50
Latest Bridal Presents.
Three marriages In one family IN Octo-
Der have already created somewhat OF "a
financial panic among the near kin folk,
who aim at making presents that win
stand cheek by joWI with millionaire
gift offerings and hold their own, and
not wound the Eiver's sensibiliJes, By
good fortune at one Of the noted silver
! smiths IN town was the latest and daiuJ-
! lest thing IN carriage Dags-One OF those
beauties ia tinted leather-OpalesceuI
nue5 upon "a light gray ground a very
new cCloFlugs and the very thing for ~
/ Eelress bride. The finish Ia pale gray
Kid was perfect. So was tho new at
arrangement of double sectiOus-Oue ntted
/ up with a silVeT-gIit scent and salts bot
Tie ana card case, the other section
IrOOmy enough 10 carry a bit OF lace
gloves wee makeup outfit. and an
extra veil perhaps.
/ The fastening was highly ornameuted
I IN silver gill; "a round, highly chiseleC
/ bit OF workmanship which would maxi
/ a superb button. When the oDhgiug
! salesman said the price was $25-and il
/ was accepted Teadily-had ne not turn
I ed away TO pick up his pencil he might
/ have heard coutented little sigh OF re
/ lief and satisfaction as the purchaser
/ took out the bills from her purse repre-
/ senung that sum. no more. no less
Lamp for a Library.
! Bridal present No. was equally happy
/ in not exceeding the price OF the frs
one, and well fitted into the prospective
/ .ife OF the two young people who We're 10
/ begin life on more moderate scale.
/ lamp for their library was the choice
/ their house being outside any city linn
/ its, built and furnished la colonial style
/ The entire lamp was of the best crys
/ tai, a colonial base, a Doric column
| with a heavy crystal block base. A
! DoWl-shaped crystal top, with an en-
/ gr1ved crystal top cover, was TO b,
/ lighted up with electricity. A fringe o.
white crystals. thick and deep. made ul
/ a lovely trimming for Inc bottom o.
the crystal bowl, and as delightful
reading lamp as one could well own bl
glft or purchase.
The third GIT kept also within tn
I SIS limit, consisted of I'VE beautifulI
bound blue books 10 register events am
/ belongings, now considered indispensable
20 every brides outnt. embracing a
well Uardouable egoUsm I'm the titles
which are clearly expressed IN gold lCt
teriug. One is My Wedding" two
"Mg Trip 90 Europe three Is IN
Automobile Record" four is My Jew
elry." nVe is ma Laccs-"