Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-12-17


& Wilhelm's I discovered a most
i wonderful CONNECTION. Billows of
rose silk and froths of white lace, and
a garden of French roses-and 1t is
chaise lounge cover for $500. There
is a pillow to match at $1,000 and
some fair lady will be real princess
when she uses it.
A ROUGH, grayish, pottery hanging
~ basket from Capri, Italy, hung
- from three lavender silk cords
is, a quaint thing shown for. Christmas.
MUCH dreams Of blouses! found
them at Thompson Belden's. Most
~ stunning and so handsome are the
gold Georgette models embroidered in
self tones. One has a dash of black to
enhance the artistic effect-another
saw has an exquisite design in gold
smart indeed is dark blue Georgette
blouse with startling figure effects in
gold. 1t also has a vest Of gold with
black velvet buttons. Really these are
positive beauties!
MAKING my rounds of interesting
lVI places this week discovered
Az another shop--in reality fac
tory rather than shop. It was my
BOOu lOftuut W WatSh q ucSAShei S1Nos-
ing a special design for one of our
most exclusive dressmakers. could
not help but admire the artistic skill
in which all the details were carried
out. A new style in hemstitching and
picot edging was shown emphasizing
gold and silver threads-both bright
and antique. l became SO interested
that it took some effort for me to
tear myself away from the Ideal Pleat-
ing Company.
VARIETIES of buttons are shown,
" which bring out any shade that
you wish in gown, but buttons
made Of the same material and trim
mings are more modish.
DEEK in. the windows Of Napier;
Booterie and see 1917 model
three-tone boot. Mr.. Napier is the
originator of this distinctively differ
emit and very smart footwear. 1t is g.
inch lace, white kid boot with black kid
vamp and around the top of vamp is
collar of battle-ship gray; an extremely
high Louis XIV black kid heel. The
price is $1,000 for this very clever
boot. hes
TT is very easy now to match your
gown with hosiery, as there is
4 preparation on the market that
will enable one to tint slippers and hose
exactly alike.
A MERRY thought for Christmas!
n An Hawaiian Ukelele. The High
= 4 School girls are Just crazy about
them, for they are SO easy to play. Ii
your boy or girl is at all musical, he
or she would be simply delighted with
one as a Christmas gift One young
miss know says she'll be perfectly
satisfied If her only gift for this Christ
mas is Ukelele. At Hospe,s they have
a wonderful line Of these Hawaiian in
struments.
nEAUTIUFL work baskets and glove
X boxes to be filled with bon-bons
- make attractive presents.
no you know about the Glove
Bonds issued by Thompson-Bel-
- dens? This is certainly a clever
way to present gift. You purchase
the Bond and give it to friend. or
more specially, member of your own
family. She can then present the Bond
at this most accommodating of stores
and select the color and size just suit
able to her taste.
VTOU can have your chiffon frock
stitched with metal thread and
give 1t festive touch.
VIoU really must see the convenient,
little Motor Cases containing
cream, powder, soap nall polish.
rough rouge and permanent sachet,
which l saw at the Marinello Shop In
the Brandeis Theater Bldg. Just the