The Washington herald., 1910-12-23

~HE very latest thing in milli-
merry Is the dinner or theater
= hat, which is being worn by
women at very smart affairs
abroad. a millner on the west side
of Thirteenth street. between + and
G streets. who caters TO many very
exclusive patrons in the Presidential
and diplomatic circles, has just re-
celved few models of the new
chapeau from Europe, and has made
several for prominent society lead
ers this week one was of black vel
vet covered with gold fish-net lace,
with a bunch OF small gold roses at
one side and a gold buckle at the
other. Another one was of cloth of
gold. with a wreath of pink rosebuds
around the edge and a rosette of
the same pretty blossoms at the side.
The hats are immensely liked by the
woman who goes out a great deal.
as they do not have to be removed,
and she may be quite sure her Golf
fure Is correct at all times.
q YOU know anything that
VIII delight a small girl more
- on Christmas morning than to
receive a hatbox. made of
pretty. small Powered paper. just like
the kind mammals hat comes in from
the best millinery shops, which con-
tains a smart beaver or velvet hat for
her doll? 1 though OF a dear little tot
I know way down South when / saw
some stunning doll hats, which
fashionable milliner, located near
Fourteenth and X streets. exhibited
for Christmas They are the latest
shapes. and designed with the same
smart touch that gives STYLE 10
women's headsear instead OF put to-
gether in any old form just TO resem-
bic a hat
This offers a suggestion for the
child which will doubtless be different
from the other gifts old Santa will
leave for her.
~ONE of the most beautiful
kimonos / have seen are TO be
~ found in a little French shop in
+ street, between Twelfth and
Thirteenth streets They are of differ
ent kinds, but the one 1 admire most
is of pale blue silk crepe. embroideF-
ed all over with cherry blossoms. II
- Lutu viii lA4Ah anu Il AAAAAi4NL hANAA
silk cord in the same shade. Doesn't
this sound Japanesy? Wen, it Is, and
Just the prettiest one you will see in
a long time. The same kimono may
be had in other color combinations II
desired.
= n a department store in G street,
near Twelfth three-piece toilet
Z sets. including brush. comb. and
mirror of white metal or German
silver. cost only $4SS. They are de-
signed after the style of many hand
some sets, and make very snowy
appearance, besides having good
wearing qualities.
NEW piece of Sheffield plate
n Just shown by Well-knoWn
"A jeWelry establishment IN r
street. near Twelfth. noted for
its odd things. is a combination veg
etable dish and meat platter. the lat
ter fitting in the center of the other
dish. having a tray and bowl for the
juices, and handles, so il may be used
separately if desired, The top 10 the
dish has the usual handle, which IN
screws, making a third dish when a
cover is not needed. The three in one
cost only ST.
= DIDN'T know until yesterday that
there was such a thing as dia-
4 mond ring for 80, but l saSg the
ones which are advertised for
this week, as an Xmas leader, by
firm of jewellers in Seventh street
near the corner of I. am / confess l
was really astonished. While, OF
course, the stone is small, yet II IS
perfectly cut. and makes a beautiful
gift. II is a regular SIS value, but
reduced just for the holiday season.