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Show FOR MILADY'S BOUDOIR Novor hns the desiro for a dainty boudoir, produced more elaborate and Interesting furnlshlngn than this year. Tho woman with a taste for simplicity simplic-ity does not like tho gorgeous coin-blnntious coin-blnntious of slik and lace, gold and sliver, velvet and flowers that groveller grove-ller more luxurious sister's boudoir. For her thore are equally attractive things in wicker and enamel, chintz and glass. ,, Hut it Is her duxurlous sister with whom wo nro now concerned. To begin with, deep roso seems to bo her favorite color, If ono is to Judgo by the amount of roso brocade that enters Into tho making of varb ous boudoir furnishings. Sometimes old bluq and dull gold aro used. But roso is more usual. . ,. ,, Sometimes, too, black ombroldored with gold in a Japanese design Is used for tho boudoir trapping, and with this goes cushions for the chairs and floor fo black velvet with a itch of Chinese embroidery applied on the top. -, There are desk sets ot brocade, with much gold laco and tiny chiffon chif-fon flowers for ornamentation and, these aro made In rose, blue and gold. There are cushions of all shapes In tho samo fabrics. Some of them arc long, round rolls, somo nro flat thlng3 for tho floor. Somo havo velvot or velour foundations. There are fascinating little telephone tele-phone boxos, made of silk gathered over a wire framo with tlireo sides and a door ncross tho fourth, and much laco and llbbon to servo a trimming. trim-ming. Thcso boies simply stand over tho tclephono" and tho door opens op-ens so tliat'lt can bo taken out when it Is wanted. Thoy nro purely orna mental, to hide tho ugly lines of tho shiny black telephone. Ono suspects that certain simplicity loving women would prefer tho straight blackness ot tho telephone to tho fussy roslncss ot tho telephone box. Hut those women wom-en nro quite at llborty to cliooso the unclothod telephono It thoy desiro It. Then' thoro aro wonderful plcturo frames, round and oval and square, covered with brocado, a wreath of, roses around tho glass, perhaps a frill of gold laco at tho edge and wldo gold ribbons tied In a bbw to1 hang the framo to tho wall. And ot courso thoro are boxes ot all sorts, to hold every toilet necessity. neces-sity. Ono that Is especially attractive attrac-tive Is an oblong box with a glass top lifted Into n llttlo onamclod molding of whlto. Under tho glass Is a piece of brocado. T!0n there Is n small drawer Uo front Jaced with -brocado-ln which 'b.alrplns 10T various sorts nro hold. It. Is a llttlo hair Crossing box, and on tho glass top' tho accessories ot tbocolftura can bo placed. t S |