FASHION HINTS.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 4824, 29 November 1902, Page 4 (Supplement)

FASHION HINTS.

Tho hair is generally now worn arranged low in the neck in twists F-nd coils. Fringes are not generally adopted; instead, a few soft curls on the temples, or one long centre curl is worn. White petticoats are again the fashion, and are much worn instead of the coloured silk pipona which have been popular so long. For evening wear bodices are cut much “lower. Sleeves are worn, but frequently the shoulder is left sleeve is then tight to tho elbow, where it is richly frilled or carried in an enormous bishop shape and-caught in-again at the wrist.

Dress Mating .11 ints.~Al way s Iron coat collar.-, ami culls that are to have several rows of stitching round the edge before putting them in the machine, and again after Iho stitching is done; and put skirts into the band, and see that they are the right length all round before finishing mi the bottom hem. To Wash a Shetland 'Shawl.—Make a nice lather wuli map .jelly and hikewarm water; and press ami squeeze the soap cm it. Then rinse in one- lot of suds and one lot of dear water, both of rho same temperature as Hie first suds. .After tho final rinsing press out what water you can. and throw it in a heap on a dean sheet pinned to the floor, turning oeeashma! I y till dry. Then stretch it on Hid sheet to the shape and size van wish it to ),)(*: pin it firmly down; and sprinkle with cold water. When dry it .should look like new.