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Show MY LADY'S PARASOL. She Should nave a Doien-IIow She Caa Get AloaT with Three. Parasols have blossomed out into a variet' and fresh importance in the realm of fashion which is really disheartening dis-heartening to all women except the few who are blessed with unlimited incomes or a mind above the frivolous things of life. Fashion decrees that the up-to-date woman must have from six to a dozen of these expensive trifles to harmonize har-monize respectively with her various costumes, but with thrcei well selected . she can meet all the requirements of fashionable dre. One should be of changeable or foulard silk, or ecru batiste, another of brocaded silk, and a third one of chiffon or lace to carry with thin gowns. The chiffon parasol is a thing of frills and fluff, which ia a puzzl to anyone except the ingenious designer who ! fashioned it. In this class of parasols i there are various kinds similarly elab-1 elab-1 orate, made of net, lace and gauze, and I the handles are of gold set with jewels, with rock crystal and enameled heads of tortoise Phell or some choic e wood. Klegant brocaded and moire silks are ustd lor covering, but there nre Ml K.ort oC Jo;.rt expensive silk parasols in plain colors, plaids and stripe without limit lim-it to the vaviv-ty. ikru bati.'te pni-asols lii.tvi with a color and trimminl wilh narrow ecru lace are extremely pretty and useful as well us good style, and a lacquered wood handle is sure to be a desirable choice. N. Y. Sun. |