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Frills Of Fashion

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Parent Issue
Day
1
Month
April
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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Every shade of gray is popular. Colored veila are usually disastrous o the complexión. In decoration flowers should ba alowed individuality. Flowers have superseded feathers as a trimming for bonnets and gowns. Violets and white flowers are the most popular tablo decorations during Lent. To keep the nails in nice condition they should be manicured once a íortnight. An invitation sho ' 1 be accepted or declined at once. Men and women are remarkab y rude about matters of this kind. Hat3 from Paris are enormously larg'e and often most fantastic in shape. They carry huge pyramids of flowers and bows. Some bonnets are composed of merely a triple classic band trimmed with flowers. Lace laid on ribbon is used to form bov. Long sleeves are cut deep on the outside of the wrist to curve over the hand, while the lower part is about an inch shorter. The most costly bouquets ever carried by bridesmaids were those worn at the Astor-Willing wedding. They were of pink orchids. The Parisian lady of society only dines that sbe may have the pleasure of wearing a pretty gown and of showing her diamonds, her teeth and her hands. Mr. Whistler's idea for the decoration of a room is to paint it first íd black, and then cover with a thln wash of yellow. The result is a foggy sort of atmosphere that ís almost as bewilderingf as his pictuies. No fly on it- The base-hall bat.

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Ann Arbor Courier