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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1912)
'VIagazine Pag H H Copyright. 1912. by the Btar Company. QtrnX Britain Rights Reserved. XS'L m Omaha Sunday B -1. 7 " I JL Li JKs JL uL 'ULJL ilJs LADY DUFF-GORDON, the famous "Lucite" of London, and foremost creator of fashions in the world, writes each week the fashion article for this newspaper, presenting all that is newest and best in styles for well-dressed women. Lady Duff-Gordon's new Paris establishment brings her into, dose touch with that centre of fashion. Lady Dull-Gordon's American establishment is at Nos. 37 and 39 West Filty-seventh street, New York City. By LADY DUFF-GORDON ("Lucile") HPHH photographs I am sending Iioclny snow wnai muy uu ported In lino rurs this Win ter. A gtanco nt tho pictures will show you how wonderfully effective thoso creations aro and, ot course, thoy will bo extremely fashionable. Tho sleeveless coat wrap tn ormlno obowa a wldo stolo effect which la thrown over tho shoulders, tho ermine tails forming a hordor effect at bottom of tho coat. This ts com pleted by a whlto fox toque with whlto osprey and whlto fox boa' and muff. Nothing could ho moro beau tiful than this. Mmc UNA CAVALIERI My3 . Tho whlto fox stolo shown In an- other plcturo consists ot two whole skins and Is very "bonutlful. Tho last plcturo shows a ono-plece ormlno scarf wrap which Is draped as required. A beautiful erralno muff Is worn with tho wrap aud com plotco this unusually effective cos tunic. And now a few words about tho prevailing mllllnory of tho season. Tho position of the ntgrotto do-lermincs-nt slght-tlie dato. or, at any rate, tho up-to-dateness, of the hat which It adorns, and also tho degree of smartness nnd success which It achieves, And so I would havj you tako careful ecrets of Beauty- No 20? gYS WHEN YOU IIU. U, DON'T LOOK WELL . iwiu are uays wben, no mat i icr wim what- Bitw the nunu uus crooned us, we shrink from the imago out mirrors fling back at us, One of your 'Amer ican novelists told how transcen dently lovely a typewriter girl looked nt times to her employer, who was falling In love with her, and how plain and lualgnltlcaut to oth ers. Tho author was a bachelor. Nevertheless ho knew thn't women are llkejho moon. In tho first quar ter both give but a bint of their full attractiveness. There are days when wo 100k our best, days when we look our worst, and Intermediate days. On the days when we don't look well we usually aro not well. Our uiott Imperative uetxl ut such time Ermine and Fox Favorites of Fashion to Keep Away the Winter's Cold noto of tho fact that, Instead of being always aggressively upstanding and outspreading, as It was wont to be, tho aigrette very frequently and fash ionably now dropps downward In a manner 'which would bo almost do Jected not to say dowdy! were It not for the supremo skill which, gives to this leas assertive- polae, a chic piquancy all Its own. In fact, tho moro unexpected and unuBual tho, position ot tho aigrette, tho moro notablo and" dcslrnblo does tho hat become so that eccentricity Is being carried somewhat too for for pretllnoBS sometimes. It Is amusing, to find, too. that, while forostB and clumps and "halos" ot aigrettes aro still bolpg shown, and worn, It Is also correct and chic to merely display In tho centre ot a small almost sovoroly slmplo black velvet shape, two upward curving osproy strands, shadowy and ghost likeand frail and fascinating inlngs, which, however, lot mo toll you, domapd a considerable and sub stantial outlay In cash for their ac quisition, as, naturally, bolpg brought Into such prominence, thoy must be of absolute perfection and unusual length. Often, too, aigrettes and osproys will, Uko tho oven more favored os trich feathera, bo combined with fur which Is, perhaps, skunk, and bnnded about the crown. Whllo then, again, ormlno ts frequently used with black velvet and aigrettes to socuro and accontuato tho black and whlto contrast; scheme, which , still takes precodonco In popularity of all tbo moro vivid colorings. For oxamplo, a black velvet lint, will bo provided with an onormoualy wide larme of pure white' ermine, which makes tho most effective possible j background for tho Boft blacknoss of I the groat osproy which swoops along the left side, being hold In position there by tho quaintest arrangoment of llttlo clustered crmlno heada. frlngod with tho black-tipped tolls. In another somowhat similar and equnlly Bmart modol tho brim Is en tlroly lined with black volver, so , that, Its curvo holng wide and beauti ful, n woaror blessed with cloarly cut features, a good complexion, and fair or deeply burnished hair, may bo pleasantly sure that all these good points aro being brought Into fullest promlnenco by their silhouetting . against tho swopp of black volvot. Outwardly tho brim is bordorod with tall-loss ormlno, and fastened against ho volvot crown by a circlet of roll ermine hqada Is a big brush aigrette, Black and whlto plush aro brought' together Into closo and charming contrast In any numbor of the smaller shapes, and somehow tho softness of tho fabrics makes this contrast all Uio more attractive nnd becoming, - 9,n?. of h8 "ow ,,at which I cor !,uaUyuf.pp,'?V0 18 outwardly all of tho whlto plush, tho round "bowler" crown bolpg Just banded about with a or m folded nmi , .-,,1 bon. Hut then, to mnko up for this Primary simplicity, there Is tho most glorious Paradise triount to sweep Its pale yellow strands nt the left side above tho Bhtmmorlng brow" and green plumage or the head which Is fastened against the black of the lit tie upturned brim. And now-an. other con mat and chnnco of cholco for you-lmagino a closo-ct g di. recto ro bonnet of black velvet, just showing a gllmpso of inner blus S ,,!,8thn!r' ,ta P"destlned and pretty companions for life for at anv ,nniPth,0 8B,on) boing along and supple stolo of blnck velvet, all odred with skunk fur, while fastened low dOWn On On cnrtio.. I. j rW fd 1,881,8 Unfo,J bt central softness of skunk, even the Is rest. The girl who goes early to bed nnd sleeps round the clock, or at least for nine or ten hours,, awakes feeling nnd looking bettor. ThU Is an object lesson In the truth tbnt tj look well wo must feel well, and to feel well we must be so. Many a woman has lamented her going off and wept farewell tears to departing youth when really what she needed was an extra hour's sleep every night for a week. There are secondary aids that a slit this primary one In tho work of making the most ot our appearance on the days when wo aro not looking well. Perhaps all tbo weariness and list k'ssucss nnd hopelessness of your wood teeius to settle lu your eyes. They look pale and dull nnd old. and the eyelids look dark aud wrinkled utid lifeless. You can liven both by placing a witch hazel bandage over them. To void questions as to what a wltcn t This Beautiful White Fox Stole JKrm , ' jfl KiSSL'jF ssjajajajajajajajisnsSKBiajasHsisjEC r. .Aswi.f11 amv. a.- tk ssssasiaiaiaiaiaiasisa By Mme. The Most hazel bandage Is let me explain no that It Is a piece of muslin foldeti several times and saturated with witch hazel. Lay this loosely over the eyes for as long a time as cir cumstances will permit. If the bandage dries moisten It again with witch hazel. Perhaps tho skin of your face la very pale, as though every drop ot blood had been dialned from It. and tho fact that your Btock ot vigor Is below par Is shown by the dry tex ture and loose condition of your skin. Refresh It by giving It a cologne bath. Pour a few drops.of cologne over a piece of gauze and'-pat tho face lightly with It. - This will coix the blood quickly to the surace. Or soak a square piece' of flannel In olive oil and place It over the face. The skin absorbs this oil, and In a short time looks much fresher. Should you, despite your tired bloodless aspect, have to be seen In public, batho the face In tepid water, using handfuls. of almond meal, wet with a Tew drops of benzoin Instead of soap. Then das'i SBlBBB Bto. LINA CAVALIERI, Famous Living Beauty cold water upon the face. This soon calls back the color that has for saken the visage If on this bad day of yours you are shocked at the appearance of a new network of fine lines about the eyes and lips, don't fancy they have come to stay. Lie down, relax your muscles and rest as completely as possible. During the last half of this rest pat cold cream Into tho parts of the face where the tired lines appeared, then slowly Iron them away In the opposite direction from that In which they appeared. . Rub horizontal lines In a perpendicular direction, and vice versa. It your lips are pale, massage them gently, using cold cream freely on'them to bring back their color. It rou aro forced to be mingled with other? while you feel "dead! tired" don't allow the muscles nri your face lo sag or your eyes to grow! listless- Rpcall your best Vxprelnn summon u, nua Keep il id the words pf tho stngp folk whfo the eurtnln rises u second time upon an effective tablnau. "hold the picture." i - . . i . j Countries" ; JT In- Balkans . : T"E untry of my father was trio .'ler.n' br.'lve1,",rti'1v ' : Where hillocks give but heather nd tn tir.K.H n,,i.i,. .mi -.riu that the tho htlphts stand forth witches haunt, That rise abov'o dark castles on, their nu .u Bls"huns-gaunt. Oh. the country of my father was the tern, brave north! The country of my mother was the WRrm, soft south, Where data palraa fruit In plenty and the curving mouth , Of many a bay apd creeklet calls the gentle sea To shores of clustered olive and the almond tree. un. me cyuiurjr u mj wuwior ' .v.. -uh-m- Th8 greeT.adnedare8t W Where butteVupV'iove" dancing at th. wind's commsnd. And little leaves blow whispers which of promise tell. And fairies play at moontlme In the meadow dell. Oh. the .country of my dearest was the fresh green land!. The country of my dreaming was the unset alcy Where lonely Isles of coral and lonely lakes lie. Where thoughts take shape In colors mlhgled sad nnd gay. And vanished hopes have houses In far away. Oh. the country of my dreaming was tn sunsei sxy Good Measure. "Do you know,-larln;. that I think . It makes me a better man tsvery.tlme I kiss you "Well, at the rate you are going now there will soon be no more room for 'improvement." A Sleeveless Coat of Ermine With Which a Toque, Boa and Muff of White Fox Are Worn. A Very Effective Winter Mode. two half opened buds also showing a glimpse of tho. fur. A great. flatly hanging muff, too, there Is, .which repeats this novel and protty dim ming so that, as you" may Imagine, tho threo together can be depended on to transform into smartness the simplest ot costumes. A good many of these "triplet" sets are. being pre pared for Itivlora wear, and as spe 'clal prettlness, rather than ' actual protectlvcness, Is thus( aimed at, closely massed blossoms 'aro uaed for the making of hat and-tle nnd muff. For Instance, a delightful closely fit ting hat Is entirely covered with shaded violets, the llttlo brim, bind ing of purple velvet which gives per manent shapeliness to tho airy fairy creation being only iust visible be- nqath tbo final fringe ot deeply bued CUNSET steals anong the fort. ' W Wanders up the street. Tp the well beneath the trees Where we meet. Gjeam the coppor water-lars. Vet unfilled, beside ua; Sunset panes; then the stars . . , , a' erce the ahades (hat hldc.ua. LIHo naahlns lights- from Michael' orand They nm the sword' In hit .L0ve., handl Southward ahlnea a redder Hre. Leave the old well stone Where we met in Summer days That are goael j-cave thv creaking wheel and stow, tic wiii mm no inorn 5W. ht'hSeb;aaarVnd " " ' .'" the l.ght. w word ""tenlng to the nghtl ' SuRnirinnc pJumber " ,nU,?,' u a piumoer went to the house of a wealthy stockbroker to wake .repairs. tie was taken by the butler Into the dining room: and was beslnnlng hu Avork when the lady of th - ..' tcred. ,i0bn." said she wuu cloua Blunce t9,vurd "e- auspl- wbve The silver from Vh.' ii"t"rf "r" rcand "V.- l5?. ld.eoad at lead was Jn no- wse dlVcnn " ot "Tom." he said to hi. as.ia&.f't'1 my watch and chain to my L ke once." missus at ; ' . The Limit. Jpnes'; -JJy lon-a alx r.- In tir Smith: -su feet In hi Whatever will you try to "l, boos? believe? You might as wen i im9 t0 that be has six heads In his hat.' 1