The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-11-10

are very low cut. Large buttons and medium Cuban heels are seen on thoe of the best make. Beeded strapped slippers are pretty for house wear.
 With such eonvenices in the way of plain leather goods to be found if looked for, one marvels that there breathse a soul so devoid of good taste and Judgement as to mar the beauty Of these skins and feathers by burn ing into them weird images of birds beasts. grotesque Indian heads, toma- hawks, and the like Such ornamental tion seems almost barbarous. feathers and skins were made to be plain.
 Excellent bags for travelling and toi- let purposes and cases of all descrip- tions, are to be found now in plain pig skin, morocco, and substantial feathers A very small but stylish bit of leather seen was a tiny match-case lined with suede and finished with two tiny inside pockets. It fastens on the outside with flap. the small initials in plain being put on one side if desired.
 The newest shopping bags, almost square. are carried by means of a strap through which the hands slips easily. Inside are places for small change, memorandum book, etc.
 A lavender leather theater bag was finished with pierced silver bands and mounted. The lining, which was soft lavender suede, was divided into sepa- rate little compartments for the power mirror, and a pair of folding opera glasses.
 Home dinner books, square and of red leather, are filled with blank pages of dull grey paper. On each page is pasted white card, upon which Is to be written the menu, the names of the guests present upon each occasion. Be- low the places for the names Is space where incidents of the evening may be recorded. A record of a years din- ner parties. if kept by a hostess fond entertaining, should be rather interest ing to look over occasionally.
 A well-made large sewing case was of dark green English morocco, lined throughout with English pigskin in its natural color. The shape was square with an overlapping Hap Fastened or one side with. leat.,er button clamp. Inside were several perfectly fitting pigslin trays for holding every thing imaginable in the way of sew ing accessories. Across the back oi the box, inside, was a long compart. ment for holding tapes. a place for g half-dozen or so spools of different colored thread, small square com. partment for holding the thimble, anG another for buttons. Through well. made loops of pigskin, attached to tho | top inside. were thrust scissors il different sizes, small pen-knife, stee bodkin, and other sewing requisites, tn, steel used being of the finest make Each comparment could be tightly closed with kid-covered tops, making the case indispensable for travelling l purposes.
 For women who like very small pill lows, one made in the shape of five pointed star is extremely pretty. Tht one seen was of fine thread cambri, over d delicate shade of pink silk Around tfle points of the is fnel, embroidered pattern in star jasmin, design. Around the edge was wid, rolled and whipped ruffle of tn cambric, edged with three tiny hand run tucks above a hem, narrow threat lace edging the rufiiffie. This may bt l used for a baby pillow I Negligees should always be made Q fabrics easily cleansed, for certainly il this garment, above all others, it charm lies in it's freshness. Albatros and challie are two wash-wool ma terials which make most graceful batl and lounging gowns, when cut kinoni style several rows of shirring forming | the fitness from the shoulder. A lon, Erose-pink kinona of soft albatross wa finished with a two-inch band borde of Dresden warp silk of tiny ros pattern, and white ground challi was scattered with blue naorninl lglories Pongee is another wash mater ial that is good for negligees.
 Dressing jackets on the breakfas lsacque order, are made with beetle peplums, and are rather more trim il appearance than thse usual unbelte affairs. Many of these jackets are als \ made of albatross and cashmere, ant lbeing unlined, are easily laundered. Il pretty dressing jacket of white bab < ribbon in which was gold embroidere dot. Another of blue was trimme with white ribbon, in which was
 black silk dot.
 Nothing in the way of silk petticoat fits so well as those made with silk-jer sey tops. Ruffies on these are C taffeta silk, very deep, and trimme j with as many as six narrow pinke ruches of the silk. All the necessar fitness Is at the bottom. with the to Hitting like a glove. As a silk jersey i of extremely light weight, short whit albatross and French flannel petit coats are worn underneath to give tn proper warmth. These also fit yer snugly around the hips. and with the dainty hand-embroldered borders an 1 scalloped square in lowered and ol English design, they are necessary aG junct to the wardrobe.
 For partctical morning wear, cotto poplin and cheviot blouses. smartl Itailor-made. will be worn during tn winter In these wash poplins thos of white with white embroidered dot are perhaps the safest investment. colored cheyiots plaids are brought ol in very attractive Scotch and otht weaves. New York Evening Post.
 
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