Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-04-29
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many Ol LIE lWO piCCC SitSSSS' h'''N
open overdresses, usually ruffled and
TERED, posed over a slip in contrast.
Seen, too, are many tier. effects,
some Irish trims; shirring of white
fabric or LACE used as insertion, some
wide laces, and good many scroll
designs in fabric. There is also some
use of the Rodier novelty embroidered
wells and combinations of linen and
organdie, linen and batiste and ging-
ham and organdie are frequent.
Tier effects, scallops and bindings
appear in every Interpretation.
A woman needs not be a prisoner
to anything more formidable than
fashion-to wear stripes just now.
It is by no means matter Of course
that they shall run up and down; for
they are quite as likely to run round
and round on skirts to form panels
of contrast by being placed crossw1se
and to lend to sleeves striking Or,
nateness by placing themselves criss-
cross upon the top and UP and down
on the under portion.
Some very ! dainty and chic little
striped silk frocks:. for summer are
trimmed solely with self-silk, the plac-
ing Of the stripes "in various ways
giving all their smartness.
For spring ffEockss of taffeta the
favorite trimming device seems tn ne
cording. Full overskirts are corded
horizontally and flare above the mar
row. slightly longer underskirts.
Cording is used also on sleeves and
eyelet embroidered taffetas and one
model in beaver brown with eye
lets, done in white has rows OF cording
on tunic and sleeve.
Summer frocks Of taffeta and or
candle combpation izare coming and
are truly lovely and ideal for season;
crisp, cool End dainty, what more
could one ask?
Novelty hclts of metal links arc
smart new feature of sport wraps
These belts are said to be enjoying
wide vogue III Paris.
Oddly shaped handmade flowers
OF colorful organdie are used rather
extensively as q trimming on dresses
OF organdie and Of other fabrics, hf-
feta particularly.
Crystal beads and crystal drop Or
naments are more and moro in eVi-
dcncc as trimming on blouscs, dresses
and hats.
Helpful Suggestions.
When winding yarn from the skeln
to the ball use small one ounce vial.
Put the end Of the yarn into in and
put in the cork, wind the yarn on the
vial and as it lis being covered push
the cork end of the yarn by slipping
it under a few strands. Pull out the
vial and with it comes the cork, also
the end OF the yarn with which to DE
gin knitting. By this method the ball
does not roll out Of reach and the yarn
is never tangled.
A wholesale fish dealer gives this
simple rule for fish buyers to follow
if they would secure fish that is catable
and free from ptomainc Of which so
many fish lovers stand in dread. See
that the flesh is so firm that it will not
he dented on pressure by the fingers,
that the eyes arc full the scales
bright, the fins stiff and. the glls OF the
brightest. neither pale nor of a dark
liver color. Then if there is nc odor
to the fish it may be eaten with safety.
Put q, tablespoonful Of salt in small
piece Of cotton CLOTH, Tic the corners
together securely and use them for
handle. Have your pancake griddlc
hot and perfectly free from grease.
Rub the griddle thoroughly with the
salt bag and your cakes will fry a
beautiful golden brown and will not
stick to the griddle. This method
does away with the disagreeable odor
OF grease.
The quickest and best way to mend
linen is to put it on an embroidery
hoop Of medium size, stitch one way
across the material on the sewing ma
chine (fiXing the foot in order tonget
the hoop in place. then sew across The
other way, forming Il perfect darn
Should you see a thin place in the
linen save it in this way.
After crocheted nut cups are COM
plcted melt paraffn, dip cups into it.
remove and shape over 4 mold Of de-
sired shape TO harden. This is better
and more economical than sugar that
is sometimes used.
Many housewives do not know this
simple fact: that il clothes arc we'll
pressed before they are stored away
they arc safe from moths. The press
ing kills any hidden moth eggs.
Soap will so much farther If it is
melted in water before putting it III
tho wash tub or machine.
When paint has been spilled OIL any