NELSON.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXV, Issue XV, 13 October 1900, Page 704

NELSON.

Dear Bee. — October I. The past week has been very quiet in a social way. There has been an unusual amount of rain, ami now the weather is much colder again, so we yet able to wear our spring frocks, but the shops are full of pretty things, so tin* chief attraction is shopping. During the last few days 1 have noticed some pretty STREET DRESSES. Mrs, ;Percy Adams, bright mauve cosflume, witli trimmings of a darker shade. hat to match of mauve 'hip, profusely trimmed with violets: TMrs>. A. Glasgow. navy coat am! skirt, large black hat: Miss Mattel Glasgow . navy serge, lawn eoat, sailor hat: Mrs Ben l.ewis. fawn coat and skirt, sailor hat : Miss A. Robertson, navy serge costume braided with black, large black hat: Mrs. A. P. Burns, mourning costume; Mrs. Roberts, navy- cloth tailor-made coat and skirt, bat with green ami red: Miss Harris, electric blue eostiirhe. white felt hat trimmed with blue; Miss Tomlinson, pretty grey costume, with white lace rcyers. white gem hat: Miss I.eggat. brown check tweed, toque of sapphire blue velvet and brown fur: Miss Weely. brown cloth coat and skirt, large black bat with red roses; Miss F. Sealy, blue-grey coat and skirt, black velvet hat; Miss F. WebbBovven. black skirt, long fawn coat, sailor hat: Miss E. Edwards, green costume, black hat trimmed with blue silk; Miss Tendall. tailor-made coat Snd skirt of navy cloth, hat eu snjjp-.

Miss A. Bell, light blousr, black skirt, small gem hat; Miss Stevens. dark green costume, sailor hat: .Miss Watkjss, black grenadine over green sjjk. gem hat with black band; Mrs. Kingdom black costume with white vest, sailor hat; Mrs. Wratt (a bride), grey tucked costume with vest and large collar of white satin, chic hat with trimmings of amber and green: Mrs. P. .Andrew, brown costume with green trimming; Mrs. Andrew (Wairarupa), black coat and skirt. bonnet to match: Alisa But* (Wellington), deep red costume, large black hat: Miss Blackett, brown coat and skirt, brown velvet hat with yellow Howers; Miss IJayner (Stoke), grey costume; Miss Levien, dark skirt, bright red coat anil pretty light boa.

Bailor bat.

PHYLLIS.