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Show In Fashion's Jewel Box By DOROTHY DlCNAM. Mot atuff are the new "fire strings" so reeent they haven't been glimpsed In any shop west of New Torn They're necklaces neck-laces of the most flashing, fiery beauty, especially dassling whn worn at night under heavy light. Hrllllantly cut red crystal beads, more vivid and sparkling than the reddest of rubles, are strung in great biasing ropes and worn with all black or all white evening gowns. Long pendant earrtnsa to match are ftrthr suggested, unless you're afraid the ensemble en-semble might call Jt the volunteer fire department. A thousand dollars for a vanity box ws the trifling sale reported by an Eastern East-ern Jeweler a week or so ago. I was lust as curious as you are to hear what kind of vanity could possibly be worth that much money, it was very small, oblong ob-long In shape, of black enamel traced with platinum and set with diamonds in star shanrd designs. T.lned with gold. It contained the usual mirror, two compact- one of powder and one of rouge am! a coin deprnatt about big enough to holl three dimes. Imagine running around with a thousand dollar vanity and onlj 30 rents In It! Manufacturer Still vie With each Othei to produce the world's smallest watch and there are so msny cries of "Here il is" and 't have It" that one sdN turns around to look anv more. But ei fur. the midget prise goes to the tnei hn Imported a tiny Swiss wate!.. onW half an inch across, and set It In a Mngei rlrg. Thev laugh at a woman for counting count-ing on hee finrersi but soon we may be felling time that way. fthell la cewnirO down not tn fWep. hu( In locale. The first step descending from combs and hair ornaments were the shell 1 ending, lone carved loops which looked ; nulte gvparv-like. And now we hae shell j bracelets some of them dark and In. 1 set with brilliants, others of light, ambet colored shell mounted on gold. Wear ai ' many on each arm a you can afford. |