Show THE INTRICATE STORY OF SHOPPING BAGS N V 0 4 0 10 atzl 94 raz IN 0 A P R 4 N n bare BAGS endless in va variety clety and uses ore made of many materials but vivid and splendid ribbons appear to t stimulate the genius of designers in the direction of shopping bags bagg bill 1111 ginery fairly revels too in these gorgeous ribbons that do so much to tone up the brilliant hats of nit midwinter kewin but it has come to pass that bags dispose of many more yards of rich brocaded ribbons than hats find a use for some fortunate darlings darling 9 of the lods gods can indulge themselves in hats with bags to match ninny many others content themselves with bags or with a hat made of these gorgeous stun stuffs in any case they carry a navor flavor ot of genial opulence siong with them A hat and bag to match made ot of rich metallic brocaded ribbon holds the center of the stage in the elegant little company shown above nearly always brocaded ribbons and plain vel vets bear each other company in hats of this kind bind but in this instance a plain heavy satin ribbon is used for the turned back band across the front it Is fastened at each side with a flat cabochon cabo choo of narrower satin ribbon braided into a cord and five short ends are posed under the cabochons cabo chons the companion bag employs an em bossed silver mounting set with mock jewels and is finished with a cabac cabochon hon like those on the hat black and silver brocade in a bold japanese pattern makes a good choice for this set and for the other bag of the same shape in the picture but there Is a world 0 of f patterns to choosy f from rom the third bag Is it a very odd and handsome combination of both brocaded and plain ribbon it makes a good beginning with an unusual mounting of silver and follows it with a vivid brocaded ribbon body having plain satin ribbon shirrell across its lower corners the two ribbons go well together the plain colors emphasizing the vividness and richness 0 it the brocaded pattern changeable tafT eias make lovely bags the new celluloid mountings harmonize elih this sill silk hut but there are plenty of bags made without mountings of 0 any kind they have handles of narrow darrow ribbon usually velvet bags ornamented with beads or finished with boad bead fringes are sometimes sometime 4 suspended on tine fine steel chains to correspond with nith the steel and glass dass beads used in their adorn adornment meW |