Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-12-17

metal, ivory, stag and French horn, tortoiseshel,
natural wood and French gray silver. Most of the
handles crooked" in shape, and some of those
of horn have monographs engraved to order. This
is an entirely new idea and is immensely popular
These umbrellas vary in price from $500 to
$500.
Beautiful colored umbrellas for women have
handles Of silver 14-karat gold, pearl and gun
metal with silver mountings. for $500. An UNI
brella is gift quickly purchased and one whose
usefulness Is beyond question. And where is the
person who would not appreciate neatly rolled
and tastefully handled
Handkerchief cases of linen decorated with
dainty japanese figures charming gifts and
useful, too, as well as pretty. Price, rs cents.
Fitted sewing boxes Of French tapestry in
great favor for gifts and the furnishings prac-
teal and generous. Price, $3.50.
Bureau sets of white lace trimmed with lace
founces and decorated with ribbon. lined with
delicate colored silk. A particularly handsome set
is made of alternate rows of ribbon and lace over
a rosy pink. $780,
Another of all-orer lace with dainty founce
has pin cushion to match. This set is over blue
anu Is no pietts % loSSioAc. Inv, To-'0'
hand-embrodered pin cushion is of white silk
which heliotrope in tiny punches has been
beautifully worked. $780,
An embroidery roll of is hand -panted
and provides Of keeping ones work
smooth and tidy. $500.
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small reminder to send a friend. They unique
and extremely pretty. SOC.
new Vienna is shown in many pretty
shapes, bon-bon dishes, flower baskets and rose
jars of the oldest shapes imaginable. The ware
is of tridescent effect with gay scarlet cherries
hanging in graceful clusters. One flower basket
which is remarkably lovely is 5000.
Letter paper for little folks is neatly packed in
most attractive boxes, with holly designs. IS
cents box.
The loveliest opera glasses Of pink blue en-
amel are decorated with dainty Dresden designs.
The mountings are silver gilt and make excep-
tionally beautiful gifts. Price, $500.
Pearl opera glasses mounted in gilt are always
popular, and are extremely pretty. Price. $500.
Opera bags of the daintiest silks in plain colors
and others of brocades and pompadOur silk are
finished with gilt bars simply fastened with
silk cord. These bags are as pretty as any woman
could desire and are useful too to carry a folded
fan bon-bon box well handkerchief and
glasses Prices from 81 90.
White silk chatelaine bags covered with gilt
or silver beads. These superb specimens Of
handiwork and differ in prices The smaller sizes
and those with less decoration considerably
less expensive. Prices range from $3.50 to $500
Gauze fans with ivory sticks decorated with tiny
flowers and spangles irresistbly pretty and
make the sweetest gifts. Price, $500.
Point lace fans with sticks of ivory decorated
with fine gilt traeings exquisite for Xmas
presents and range in prices from $500 to $500.
Silk stockings In pink, blue Nile green and red,
white and black of plain silk Of fine quality.
These stockings may be bought to match any
costume. Price, $500. The dropstitch with lacy
effect, $2.25.
Ribbon girdles of strands of narrow ribbons of
the most beautiful hues S1.25. Those of vel
vet ribbon $500.
A beautiful tapestry photograph frame mounted
in French bronze is decorated with small bronze
ornaments which very rich and effective on
the soft-hued fabric of which the frame is made.
The price of this elegant gift is $500.
Santa Claus Stockings of white fannelette are
trimmed with the same material of the gayest
shade of red. into points, each of which is dec
Grated with jngling gilt bells. These stockings are
- osnts apiece.