New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-07

The revival Of the moonstone is illus
trated in this artistic brooch of gold,
having four diamonds set at intervals.
Below IL is a circle brooch Of engine
turned gold, while the new cigarette
holder has upon its amber surface
bands of gold, touched with white
enamel and studded with diamonds.
The green gold bracelet is Ct pierced
work.
the same general lines. there are points
OF marked distinction. Diamond shaped
sspphires. for instance, as in the bar
hin illustrated. are novelty; square
emerald that is made octagonal by the
slight rutting of its corners; crescent
shaped cloudy amethyst in diamond
designs. or oddly formed blocks Of the
clear stone 20 fit into a bow brooch;
round stones that are made to appear
square by the square shape Of the mill
grained platinum that surrounds them,
and even the ingenious placing OF
small. round diamonds to initiate
nayettc shape these arc skiltul
touches that the wizard of the art Of
jewelry gives to his treasured produc'
tons. And the result, one must ADMIT
Is 20 contribute a wonderful charm
particularly If the piece supplies the
artistic contrast to the costume that IS
now an imperative feature. A sparkle
of an diamonds from dull back
ground or a CLINT Of color from the
depths Of a sapphire upon gown OF
opposite hue is a stroke that produces
the coveted effect.
The Sapphire Reigns.
The unrivalled color Of the sapphire
and the prevailing fashion for blue re-
tain for this stone a conspicuous place.
But among the lesser gems that mark
the seasons output are onyx in cobweD
lines of finest calibre cutting; anne
thyst. both clear and cloudy; crystal,
variously engraved and tinted. and
moonstonc. engraved or bearing beau
,ful intaglio designs that show mistlly
through the moon.
Man, Varieties in JeWelled NeCk~ear.
Since many gowns are still open at
,bc throat. iewelled neckwear remains
necessity. The narrow velvet band
clinging high on the neck, is as popu-
ior o. ever. Its jewelled ornament
may be a slender bow in diamonds. just
covering the velvet, with, perhaps, dag
oral stripes Of onyx across L. or II
may be an elongated drop Of graceful
design IN platinum, lighted by Few
diamonds. or, again, it may follow the
lines Of ne bow, which is worn at the
side.
While all these modification. are
considered in good taste, however II
is their becomingness on which tneif
selection depends For, more than
ever, individuality and suitability 10
features and coloring are the deter
mining factors IN the selection OF Jew
elry And one easily notes that IN all
these ornaments the prevailing ten
dency FOR fewer and larger stones IS
strlkingly in evidence.
A variation Of the fashion set By
Nine. Poiret for the Silken cord and
tassei is seen in the jewelled crystal
disk on this page. Dainty and simple,
the pearls IN the design are an attrac-
tive feature. Other crystal pendants
bear delicate sppliques of diamonds,
through which the suggestive engrav-
ings ON the back show with peculiar
fascination, or threads Of onyx add
character 20 the theme. Indeed. onyx
Us almost ever present in the new pro-
auctions in rings. bracelets. watches
pendants and brooches.
Black Cord Bracelets.
Black cord jewelry also shows in
'erestlng developments. First applied
70 pendants, it is now used upon
bracelets, the two cords that compose
u beng held apart by jeweled sec
""nS' and 1t is offered as a substi-