CAPE MAY COUKTY TIMES. FRIDAY. DLCEKBEE 24. 192fi.

FEATURES FOR WOMEN

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

genuine^obvenEEB c* u<* of fumltur*. tnqotatir ro—' is* by a rMily baaaUAU p!»c* la Uter of MBMUil&ff 1«m h—nil fat btcAuM Hi* haa Mra loM that fk# formar U not aaoulaa mahocacy, walcot or oak, aa tka oaaa may 6a, bat la ranaarad. Tbara ar«. of coaraa isataoeaa whan raaaar la not daalaabla—aka ararytblak alaa,. tha mattar of werkmaoablp muat actar Mo UTbara ara Inatanoaa wban a: vancerad place U quIM ooatlr aaou«b to aet aa an Inaptratloo to, the woman who Judxaa (jaalltr by. price, laacblna at the poaaUjlHtr i of aeooomr In an acthantic aale., Good ran ear la not cheap, and If aacaor U to ba tha choice, U ahould be tha Bnaot obtainabla If the work la ekUlfuIljr don

tbaa a ploca of the aolld wood, for tbara la iaaa tendency to ararp. The Baa art of ronaarlin makar It pceelMa to aaa placer of wood that ebow bae-tlful marklasa when hay ara not fel* aootath for tba. whcla plaea, and aloe* craatar etrancth fiWQuastty raaalta. tharo la no reaeon for eea-omlor that the built-up piece U rreatiy inferior te one made of the solid wood. Tba ralua of ranaarad pieces ie (reateet whan surfaces are lar*e or flat, since they era leea likely to werp or spill an? car. be made at wood that abowe a Caer prain. Il is well to bear In mind the woods moat In use at'tbs present time, ramemberln# that It le only, when you pay for a mere expenalr* wood then the one you ara yattn# that you ara be In* really cheatad. Furr.ltura la quite tha aama aa furr and Jewelry—tharo are many clarar Itnnations that ara really baautlful. Iney may ba enjoyed In the full knowledye that they are im'-tattona, but ahould ba paid for acoordlnrly. Mahoyany and walnut are the two meet desirable wooda. and ara, therefore, moat often imitated. Birch —an excellently wall-arearlny wood, can be Bnlehed Into a semblance of, mahogany that will dacalra trany

this ' mental. Sllka, tapeatrioa and the reptilian leathers are popular, and •ry mode la elttMr made of a combination—material or color haa trimming. You will And that a change has the ocarf. now a part o." nearly every costume. It haa turned Into a square, really'a small a haw! or a larga kerchief, and is. frequently, worn like a choker collar around tha nock. Brat folded cornerwlse. Some version of the scarf Is necessary beneath the fur r. for the Utter must be kept clean—or—-batiry soiled, must ba kept away from tha neck. Wonderful opportunities for ensembles scarf and handbag, scarf and goves, scarf and-hat. Perhaps you will like to match your handkerchief to your scarf or to the trimming note of your frock? Your umbrella will it»e« «, thing—so slim that It will ta. ■down “e&ir* "iavtahly! the appearance of a waUUny The glove U a most Im- You will never be without a dower ,on». It” in ft—turn., bn. ' -I" r-.r b.l.nnbnU. m. tb. l.P-1 no more Important than the hand- j of your coat, nestling bag which eo 'ften pikivea a Jarring note In tho ensemble. It ahould not. this season, for there

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gown

tha fur of collar, on afternoon < nlng frock. And by your soriee will you be known.

_ sleek little bereta. brlmleas 3 and those with narrow brims -appearing—black or brown , aatln. for preference. It U smart o trim them with a sparkling pin-

WHIMSICAL!TIES OF FASHION ==

it-hollday excellent time to replenish s accessory wardrobe, for 0 the shops have been catering ^ - " ve acquired the dque at-d most .son’s offerings lor The" Christmas trade. New fashions have been set. which we must needs follow. And these fashions *>eva to <>» alth out costume Jewetfy. our Handbags and hand wear: averts. 11 es kcri'hiefe—even umbrellas. ‘. reurBe . ;iio flower bototoD-

blend.

r coneplcuoi is the case mi

.loo of the prop-

width of

lakes the choos- {

.•thing of a task, for there j

color, material, appropriateness i end design to be reckoned with. j srhaps the greatest contribution | .s.r“s: i ^ it of artists in precious metals j

curately—In artlBclel i

baser metals. Many of the pieces | aro quite as effective aa though they ; were wrought from platinum and ■ set with genuine pearls and dla- ;,

id they add the needed : | e frock yet do not pro- 1

! I hibit, by thi

ie Sm. .-tly Bobbed I (Kiglit) IVarla ti Ji wclrj J'undiiim

Did You Know —

Y a gradual procea* of growth a most beautiful scintillating, brilliant rooue haa been achieved. One may almost be compelled to wear smoked glasses when entering a room where formal affair Is In progreas. for the major portion of the frocks will be eo be-spansled and be-Jeweled that they will attract light to them and at the same Ume throw off a thousand raiffbow colorings. And to complete the costume, there will be Jewelry Just aa brilliant. Formal toilettes that employ velvet and metal cloths may be beautiful. and there may be many who will prefer their type of formality, but the fact remains that the ••dlamantee" evening mode Is an established one. and since the frock Id typical of It draws light to It, It has been cleverly named the "spotlight** gown. Tho materials tho background of these frocks vary, but lavish embroideries sometimes almost conceal

them.

Satin makes an Ideal background, especially when tha embroideries

are heavy

Both Georgette and chiffon favorite materials, and seem Hand the strain of even the most intricate patterns—it Is really tie short of marvelous. Nets and laces, too. wear embroldi

there — .

fecte worked out by following thi pattern of the lace with the beads, paillettes, sequins, dlami

pearls of this mode. The possibilities of tl

are immediately recognised, for

there Is x wonderful opportunity

for color effects with ell the lovely

i shades that are posslblllt!

I background for tbe embroideries.

There aro iridescent eequii

i beads that turn a gown Into a marvelous thing undei the clear light I of electricity. anS rhinestone, blase i wondrous trails to beauty, creating

I patterns with consummate eklll.

seems to be the pasaich frock must know.

Metal tissues play a part, and strass is a part of the mode. Velvet Is not averse to augmenting its charm with guttering embroideries and even the lames approve. It Is possible to find a frock that Is so deUcately conceived that It looks as though It were covered with star oust. «0 fine aro the crystal em-

! hat

rntraied In bright spot—the

carried out In two colors, which manes it effective In tha brightly

lighted room.

the dlamantee mode, end

Imperative aa a part of the costume he slippers and hosiery, the fan, the vanity bag. the Jewelry. It must carry out the scheme to the utmost of perfection. The approved ' shoes are, of course. In slipper form, end may be of astM, velvet, ‘ crape de chine or of opalescent. , gold or sliver kid. But they wld wear either buckles, beeU or tree- j eries of dlamantee trimming—per^U haps all three. And hosiery wllP

be gossamer sheer.

fan may provide a note of contrast—a single lovely plume e/ ». The vanity beg will carry the glitter motif, and be oi —plain or Jeweled, or to wholly of scintillating rhinestones. - And the Jewelry will edd Us due oporlion to tBe brilliance that ready exists. Thera ere soma •autlful pieces of costume Jewelry one would have to possess the gold of a Midas to purchase diamonds enough to augment this type kgronnd for such a eoaevening wrap must at*! ford contrast. It may be of shimmering lame or rich velvet, superbly furred in white or dark skin*—^ but it will possess tbe attribute c< severity to afford the frock more prominence. If one Is fortunate enough to possess a wrap ex' ermine, mink or sable. It will be th» perfect evening wrap, adding lux-*

ury to luxury.

The newest thing In hosiery Is 1 the galterhose or sratWs. madeof stocking wool, shapsd Ilka b spat, and fastened With a Strap and buckle. They have turnover cuBr and m a contrasting pattern.

Us demands | prvt< eturae Jewelry j

Fringes vs. Beaded Effects ^

THAT the really :

Id be |show, at least a pal

d all o

mbrolderlea. nd silhouette follow* for this would be the e ‘.hot would lend It-

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're standing win miner meet. In fashgh the calendar tells winter? The shops summer frocks along furs. e monogram has at-