The Separate Fancy Waist

The eyparate waist fancy, which modistes havu ïusolutely tried to annibilate, has now been accepted by them, and they are leuding their aid eveu to its enlargemeut, Haviiig suddenly discovred, after months of amazing blind - ness, that the rage may be profitable - for a waist ia a waist, whether it matches the skirt or not, and costs the same to make - they are counseling unlimited waists, deceiving the unwary customer into foolish aud umiecessary supply Six waists with one shirt is no unusual allowauce, aud as the waists have taken on degrees of eleganoe as distinct as were the i'nll toilets of i'ormer seasons ODe needsabout thatiiumbor to have the ssnitable waist for every occasion. No fabric orgarniture is now too rich to put in one of these bodices, which it I is rank mipuaminp tocall a blouse. The ' loose garmeut, cheap and a.sy fitting, froni which they sprang, would not reeOgnize its posterity if confronted with it, as there is no chance of its being, I blouses having been wholly obliterated. j Establisliments now exist in the city wbere nothing is dono except to make these waists to order, and they are overwhelmed with work. It is a satisfaction, however, for many reasons, that the fashion bas apparently settled into a permanent one, for thongh one may dissipate in waists, as in everything else they are a distinct boon to the tasteful and judicious buyer who must be thrifty as well. -