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Show A (lorgcon. Curlala. Thocbrtalnnt Ih" l.nn.tah. Opera houra Is onu of It sights. A. It bangs closed It look, like a magnificent pair of golden .(. It wa. mado by Mcti.rt. Helbroniicr, of Oxford, street. Itmeaturcthlrlythrrefeet high and Is lotty-elght feet wide. A special warcroom had lo be hired for II to bo mado lu. Tho Utu I. gold colored silk, on which has been worked an applique of a darker tonn ofthu lain, color. The applique a Morale I adai latlon nf fruit and foliage, plucappha and inmcgranate., conveutlon.lly t relied-Is of Iho Itenals.ance period, and Is from a design by tho architect, Ingeniously carried out by Meun. llill.ronnir. Theappllqu. I. oulllnrdby a fine cord of silk, a fringe with Isswls de enrates tho foot of the ciitlam. The silk I. abouta yard wide and there ate between five and six hundred yards, and tuoru than thirty glow of cord have been UM-d In tho curtain. The silk wa. nude atl.yon. and tho cord and frlmru In frfniduii. Thu lliiliig 1. of yellow sateen, and the snUtancuof the curtain I. obtained hy I.jrr. nf wadding. Tho valance Is ulso o pllquo work Hi bright red., blues, yel-ion yel-ion s and browiia, and ho. Ixi'U curried nut by thu same imlroldcrcis. JiMV AfnU ltattte. |