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Test from throat to waist. With delicate discretion, only the three top were left open to display a magnificent necklace. Christian damsels vainly sought to hide their envy by scoffs and joers.
Lord Beaconfield's lately issued love Hetters to grandmammas make it amus ing to perceive how keenly he felt the importance of being earnest in all matters of fashion. His taste, alas I was not in strong point, as might be ex- pected of "Fremier who walked down Piccadilly in pea-green trousers. At a smart croquet party in Lothair" there is sumptuous mention of half-veiled and half-revealed under-raiment, scarlet and silver or blue and gold."" Át an al fresco lunch "no language enn describe. the fascinating costume of Madame Phoo bus and her glittering sister." It was, however, when yachting that these gor geons beings surpassed themselves. "Mari time costumes which were absolutely be 'witching, wondrous jackets with loops of pearl ( girdles defended by dirks with handles of turquoise tied hats that, while they screened their long eyelashes from the sun, screened, the long braids of never-ending hair." Reviewers fell
to poor eclipsed Amelia." Pink was Booth and nail ung them asking en olour Seceded Aren ably how hair could be * unending..
be or abs will adiy davola "Lothair," too, un eminent jeweller tells into giving her her pink silk when she
tw minutes a day to the was a climber, and received Lord Steyner at of the wonderfully bis duchesses to wear their pearls at breakfast and to put them on a sunny in another, fresh and rustling," in her bank in a west wind for hours" to re- triumph. It offered more than than a gain their pink tinge. If Lord Beacons glimpse the prettiest little foot, in field had indeed such a passion for gema the pretorest little scandal, in the finest he might have made his mark in the stocking in the world."
Court in ancient brocades and laces lit- trade.
crally stolen from the good Lady Jane the outshone. The minx, Blanche Amory, who flirted with Pendennis, did not ga to school in Paris for nothing. For a dusty Derby, Day she donned a shot dove-coloured silk dress, with a white parasol lined with pink, and the pret stay, and 1. enthastasti- tiest dove-coloured boots." Blanche was cally praised by a host of a trifle passee, and knew the value of Hair Drill" devotees for the marvolionaly rosy reflection. Radiant Beatrix E-refreshing and rejuvenating feeling this way mond wears red stockings with silver turning tolist axercise: gives before facing the clox, and the wonderfullest little shoes with tall red heels."
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His ladies were clad like war profiteers. Those of Lord Lytton wobbled between over-dressing and a mawkish mock sim plicity, tending to muslins in chilly moments. His dandy Pelham relates how in the boudoir of a fading French belle, he found a nightcap with raw real cutlet sewn to restore a lost complexion. In his dull "Coming Race," the "Gy" or girl ruled the roost. She was, however, obliged to wear red if a bachelor maid, grey if she were looking about for a mate, purple when she had chosen, purple and orange if she married. on the easy three-year system of her country, light blue if divorced or a widow wanting a new husband. "The "Oy 13 bought her political privileges dearly with such odion's restrictions.
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LÁCE AND CONUETRY. The foolish who make beast of being unable to read Mereditch's sparkling dif. ficult novels lose sight of numerous enviable wardrobes, The" dainty rogue," Clara Middleton, is enchanting in a "DICKENS'S WOMEN.
"billowy dinner frock of sky blue, Despite his own dazzling waistcoats trimmed with guze de Chambery to and button-holes of red camelias, Dickens match, The watchword of Meredith is was far from ignorant how a woman suitability. His ladies can invariably should be turned out. Kate Nickleby enjoy the consciousness their clothes are would be no dowd at the theatre to-night right. It is the Countess de Saldar, in her black silk with a "tucker" of sister to Evan Harrington, who is adroit real lace and short sleeves showingt over the nicest ramifications of coque- round arms. Her silk stockings are not try. She takes the sound advice of John forgatten for Dickens was quite unlike Offer Hobbes. "Wear as much face as the 'bus "conductor who lamented, you can it makes old women look and "Ancles aint no treat to me." He never lime and young ones ethereal."
passed a neat pair without a note of Space lacks, alas, to touch on a tithe admiration. Arabella won her Winkle of the toilets invented by living nov. by the help of a particularly nice paireliste. Yet two cannot be ignored, be- of boots with fur round the top," and cause certainly one, possibly both, are was married in a rich lilac silk pelisse already classies. Mr. Thomas Hardy with a Chantilly "fall" Comic Dickens grappies with vaxed problems with the folk rightly dress comically. The Infant strength of a giant, yet with a Shake- Phenomenon star of the Crummles Com-speareua realisation of the importance of pany walks out in a crumpled pink ganze trifles light as air" Wo know much and all flounces and the abominable pan- of what handsome Bathsheba wore " For talettes, then concealing, the legs of from the Madding Crowd." Sweet Annic every dapper He is bitter in his Garlindadored of "The Trumpet sarcasm as to the Honourable Mrs. Skew- Major," doubtless looked-a, dear when ton, mother-in-law to Mr. Dombey, with he saw King George at Weymouth bei her travelling robe. braided like an olu ffore Trafalgar. She had on her cele baby's," and her bare back. Balzac could brated light blue silk pelisse," a leghorn not have told better what came of it. Lat with blue ribbons, and a fine white "Cleopatra was arrayed in full dress, muslin with "excellent" Honiton lace with the diamonds, rouge, curls teeth; Everyone wore it when the wretched. and other juvenility complete, but makers toiled for a mere pittance. Paralysis was not to be deceived; it had As to Mr. Rudyard Kipung, he is ter known her for the object of its errand, ribly at east in dressing rooms. He in and struck her at her glass where she troduces one damsel on a hot May after- lay like a horrible old doll."
noon at Simla, saying crossly to her pak, Dickens, however, was excelled by vo ren the string so, I've run it so Thackeray and Meredith, who may justly and I can't make the fulness come right be called the Worth and Paquin of ro- on this hateful ball bodice. Poor doar mancers. No one ever countered up Mamma pays for her pride with the Fancy Street better turned out than twenty-four inch waist Minnie producen Becky Sharp. When she was poor she for her by main force, and her escort was smart by cajoling her friends into unkindly reflects Ugh; how that habit giving her presents; when she was living catches her under the arms." No wonder in the best society on nothing a year Captain Gadsby preferred Minaic of the she reduced her rivals to despair. There red hair, ideally gowned in a "peach- was chic in every line of the brief scanty coloured 'muslin thing," skirt of hor Waterloo days; and on reach- Enough has been said to prove that il ing Brussels she at once appeared "in dress makes such an appeal to men of the prettiest and tightest of riding brains, it is unjust to blame women for habits." She was in pink at the historic imitating then, We grow intimate with ball of the Duchess of Richmond, where heroines when we know how theyook, she vowed the must send her corsetie and how can we enjoy a book without
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