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Show SILK AND COTTON GLOVES. New Kind of the Latter Resembles Fashionable Chamois. Thin Is tho time of cotton glovos, nnd n uew kind Is made which really resembles tho fashionable chamois. These, aro qulto yellow and tho Mulsh la rough. In t,ho distance, oxcopt for their suppleness, It Is nlmost Impossible Impossi-ble to tell whether thoy aro the real skin or tho Imitation. Silk gloves, too, nro ve'ry much worn, although soma peoplo And that they feel uncomfortable. Thero was ' n tlmo when such gloves wero mado without buttons, but nowadays thoy aro finished with large pearl ones or with tho latest design In patent clasps. Gloves are usually sold In flvo lengths. Tho shortest, which reaches only to tho wrist, Is called ono-buttou; half-way to the elbow Is called eight-button; eight-button; Just to elbow Is called 12-but-ton, vvhll'i tho usual long glove, which extends ubovo the elbow, leaving room for becoming wrinkles In tha forearm, Is called 18-button. Tho fifth slzo Is extremely long, made for very full Iross occasions; these aro called 32-1 bLsLbLsLsLsLsLsLsIHNMIiL-,l bntton, nnd nro generally only used I for court functions, M |