The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c (1907) (14595436280)

Identifier: marklaneexpressa9719unse (find matches)
Title: The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c
Year: 1832 (1830s)
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Subjects: Agriculture Farm produce Farm produce
Publisher: London : Isaac Alger
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign



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or a white sergeor linen suit. All lace hats are attrac-tive, and many of themexceedingly pretty, but thelace must be of a fairlygood quality, and is per-haps more effective if usedover a white straw frame.One attractive model wasin white straw, with a large Tarn o Shanter crown of white lace, aruffle of which fell down over the straw brim.Wreaths of tiniest pink rosebuds were laidabout the crown over the lace rullle and at the backwas a large pink bow, which fell down just alittle over the brim. This last made a charminghat for a light summer gown of lace, lingerie,or flowered mousseline. * # * The pretty voile gown illustrated this weekis in a pale shade of heliotrope, with narrowfancy ribbon of the same shade. The blouse iscream crepe de chine with applique lace andthe Kimono bodice is relieved with a waist beltand folded edge of purple velvet. Secrets of Beauty. Every woman is bound to make herself aspresentable as possible. A groat manyphysical defects can be remedied, or, at any
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rate, made less observable. You will oftennotice that those who have bad complexionsnever wear veils. Now, a pretty veil, with asmall spot so placed as not to be dazzling,is often very becoming, and adds a generalfinish to the bonnet or hat. Marks on theneck or throat can be very effectively con-cealed by ruffles, and those who have scars ofany kind on their skin should wear soft laces,chiffons, or some such becoming arrangementsround the neck to hide tho objectionablemarks. Again, women with thin necks andlong cliins should always wear a soft frill orruche, instead of tho high, stiff collar, whichhas tho effect of bringing into greater pro-minence their bad points. Hands, whetherbeautiful or ugly, should bo well cared for;the nails should be nicely kept, andif the hand is very large and not of a prettyshape, gloves should fit especially well, andwhen possible be of a dark colour. It was a Frenchman who said that a prettywoman with bad teeth was never lovely, andan ugly woman with goo