Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-01-27

-IE fashion for color schemes
comes and goes. first evident
= in one thing. then in another.
We go. in nowadays for color
schemes in our houses. but we don't
make such fad OF pink luncheons
as We once did. with everything
from lobster a Ia Newburgh TO pink
wintergreen creams, from tomato
bisque soup to strawberry ice cream
in some shade OF pink. and with
flowers and candle shades TO match.
1t does not jar on our gustatoriaL
senses IL we serve brown soup. vhfte
fish, green and orange veeeea bles.
red meat, a salad OF rainbow hues
and a chocolate coiored dessert at
tho same meal
But we have. Il seems, gone in
for color schemes in our toilet ac-
cessories. We have our dressing
tables match our boudoirs or bed
rooms, and make an effort 10 have
everything thereon in tho same
color.
The manufacturers are aware of
this effort of ours. fact, IL is
quite probable that they are de-
lighted at it. They humor us. at all
events. and show quite fascinating
things Of all sorts in any color
scheme we wish 10 follow.
For one thing, there are the beau
tiful toilet-table sets OF silver with
= colored enamel trimmings-pink OF
|. blue, violet or green. These set.
, are expensive. of course. They art
made now with toilet water ans
perfume bottles to match. in sof
frosted glass of white. with tn
| shoppers of the colored enamel.
, 1t is possible. too. to get all one
) toilet cosmetiques in any desires
: color That is TO say, the perfume
| and toilet waters may be had il
5 amber, rose, violet or green, man,
| of them, and always at least in bot
5 ties of the desired hues. And cream
, and lotions may all be had in froste
} glass jars in the colors you wish.
: Some OF the makers of perfume
and cream are packing their ware
in really beautiful bits of glass an
pottery. Some OF the little bottle
of perfume are worthy.the tear bot
= ties of ancient Egypt. And some c
: the jars holding creams and lotion
z would once have been placed in tn
: drawing room cabinet as rare BIZ
= of ceramics.
A trick that Is quite alluring
Q this: A big bottle of perfume an
q tied TO its neck a tiny atomizer.
Ir The atomizer for usual use on Ii
e dressing table. however, is ia
: one, really graceful and beautiful
: line. And this is often a beautifr
thing. in pottery or in glass, some
IS times in metal hligree. The SER
d cover the rubber bulb is sometim'
woven of gilt threads. sometimes
a silver, and the rubber tube itself
tx covered with flexible gilt tissue,
~ with silver.
AS for rouge and lipstieks, tbs
" come in most alluring little recel
err tacles-all the way from gold on
with diamond monograms. to inc:
n pensive but still charming bits
IN ivory Qmitation) with little filigr
Ill flowers in pink and blue, yellow al
n green. on their surfaces.
D. Another fad is to have a cigaret
m holder and ash tray Of enamel
cy match the dressing table fitting
and in some of the big sets the
of two details are included.
of Perfume burners. if you like the
of should be in the general col
of scheme. These. again, like many
OF the jars for creams. are some
sh them really beautiful in themselv'
ut You can choose one among the
at, that will harmonic with your col
er scheme. Also, you can get one siI
s1xply in a heavy tinted glass.