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Show CORSAGES AND JUSQCES.' HINTS ON ECONOMY GIVEN BY OLIVE HARPER. Cut! Thut Admirably Illustrate th. IllnU. foitits Aliout tho IlrrnHlug of P.rldc Information of Interest Regarding Costumes Cos-tumes for Traveling. Imperial Correspondence. 1 Kew Yokk, April S If a penny saved i worth two earned then tlm ladiea who follow tlie hints in tho pretty and economical cor:-a;,'0 '"id barque, patterns; pat-terns; herewith will have wived a muT little Bum. fur these dainty corsages arts an designed a to be comparatively inexpensive inex-pensive in th"Ui-rives while-very dressy, atiil they can be worn over plain and even ipiito old f :kirv., giving ail effect of newness, and freshness wliieh is at all timed desirable. Fig. 1 is of polls: dotted India rilk, at Fixty cents a yard, and trimmed with n flat collar and jabot of oriental laco and a narrow ribbon. J Ilk rrO.MTOY l'OU TIIR LADIES, havo Been in "Vcr;il of tho hunt l.onses numbers of baMtpies of this style, in all gai ts of material thp fmo sateen, either-figured either-figured or jila.hi, iiredominatintf. Tho titiest French i atceil cost iibotit thirty rents yard, and two yards urn qnilo Htitlieieiit,, but threo of i-ilk aro reiinired. I think tho iilainj,rnods tirettier than thu dotted. Fi.. 2 is of fiaured CeiiKalino, in palo gray, pink unrl white, with triin-niiiiLfof triin-niiiiLfof black vei'.vet Tho stylo in ex-rri'diiily ex-rri'diiily Hiinple, lwit very effective, and when worn over an old black or c;ih-inero c;ih-inero skirt makiw a very pretty costume, frfli nnd pleaHtite;. itf courso it is in-tetidcd in-tetidcd for homt? nftenioon wear. The samo design can also bo iimdo in uliuoHt any goods. Fij?. 3 inoro dressy, and can bo worn in tho moniiinf,', al'terttoou or evcu-iiig evcu-iiig for unceremonious occasions. Tho model had tho back and caiw in royal Mm- velvet, trimiiHStl with silver and ,'ilt jiioscineiiterio cord. Hint tho sleeves and full, looso front nrt of ivory China crepe. Tho design, however, is onu capablo of many variations. X'o innUn tliis would require onu yard and u half of velvet and two yards of Tepe. It could bo worn over any stylo or color of skirt, except ex-cept purple or Kiveti, lurht or dark. All tiiieo of these are more suitable for ' yoittii; bulies than (dderly ones, and so is the flerpttit bridal eiM'sairo represented. This, which follows tho littest fashions in bridal attire, is of cre.'itu wliito failU with dtaied front, and high shouldered, loitf? sli-cves and a thick niching of jioiut d'esprit laco crossittir tlto front from ri;;ht to left and then falling to the bottom bot-tom on the leftside. The front of 1 ho skirt is dntiicd with a shawd drapery, and the lom,' train in tho back is plain and lined with plush pink glace silk. There is on many bridal robes a faint show of delicate pink this season not eo much of that dead whito which is so corpselike. Veils aro thrown over the bride in equal lengths, front and back. No bride who is married in church wears her dress cut. low in tho nook. Some of thoso who have home weddings do have them ho. This if, a very praiseworthy fashion, as many a young girl has died from tho colds caught wliilo going through tlie ceremony that, was fondly hivped would be tho beginning of a long life of happy usefulness. Traveling costumes we now the qnes- '4 tion, as well as what to wear at the seaside, aud as tho former are likely to be worn first, let us have a word to say tiliont what is to be worn en voyage. voy-age. An exquisitely exqui-sitely neat and handsome dress for a trip to tho Yellowstone was made of shepherd's shep-herd's plaid, with a fawn ground, work and broken lines of wood brown. Tho front was laid in deep double box plaits, and the back in t w o more. The front iN'inio but to tho instep; the back d r h g g e d t w o TRAVEL1SO OUTFIT, inches, but Still Wasel'ant J'atent leather tipped sltoes , of tho dress material adorned tho trim feet. ! Tho corsage was a closa fit tint; postil- t ion ba.-que, with plain rovers and piijue vest and lii.nii collar. The perfi-c-t tit and style of this simple jrown formed its ts-anty. Ti'.ero were four porkels jrnod, lijr, roomy pockets in this kw1. two at tint sidi-i, one in the front mid one in the : bai-k, and all ao eutininyly hidden as ti : defy observaiion, and almost search on the part of the wearer too. Tiieso delightful de-lightful piK-'vi:ts j,'ive tho voting wearer freedom, so that a tiny bat,' with small change, railroad tickets, sir.elliii;; salts and a handhe: .hief, and wee, tiny pow- : tier box and speck of a hand jrl.tes are ail she nee-ls, and this leaves her Kood ri:;ht-hand ri:;ht-hand froo to hold up her skirt or climb : wi car. ( ,ivr Haupck. |