Very comfortable hats of the fancy patterns seen in woven hoods and clouds are made over shapes covered with silk or sateen. They have broad brims turned Marie Stuart shape in front, with borders of woolly balls, giving ...
Article : 125 wordsThe farmer sat in his old arm-chair, Rosy and fair. "Kate, I declare," He said to his wife, who was knitting near, ...
Article : 193 wordsFor little boys from 4 to 7 years old there is a new make of sailor suits in Russell cord, very fine and strong. One sample suit is in dark brown; the trousers and sailor collar are braided with four rows of gold-coloured silk ...
Article : 429 wordsGirls' costumes or dress frocks form an import- ant department. This season the stock will well maintain the reputation of the house. The materials selected are of the best faille and gros royale com- ...
Article : 251 wordsThese robes are attracting much attention, and by many ladies the so-called "tea gown" is worn for evenings at home, at the reception of visitors, and almost at any hour after luncheon. The styles ...
Article : 327 wordsThe rainy weather in the early part of the week slightly affected the drapers, but was very acceptable to those who were anxious to examine their novelties for the benefit of their count iy friends. However absurd the practice may ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 512 wordsThe latest fashions from England assert that princess robes and long straight draperies will rule in the spring, and that "improvers" and cushions will be abolished. Long polonaises will also be worn, and are most becoming ...
Article : 338 words1. FELT HAT TRIMMED WITH VELVET.—The high Amazon shape of soft felt is trimmed with a cross-cut pleated stripe of velvet the seam colour, formed into a rosette in front fastened with gilt pins; the pleated part is ...
Article : 151 wordsSilk is, with many ladies, rapidly replacing the vests of merino or flannel formerly essential to the comfort of young and old people. These silk vests are very pleasant wear; in spun silk they are made high to the throat, shaped in ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsThe under-linen bearing the well-known "Hibernian." mark seems to be greatly patronised in Sydney. It is all handmade; the garments are well cut, and the materials good. The prices are such as ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 19 Jun 1886, Page 1270
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