Household.
Thick canton flannel is used on the dinner table under the damask. It not only deadens the sound of rattling dishes, but protects the china when set down quickly on the table.
A vi,RY beautiful and showy mantle is of black and crimson brocaded velvet grenadine trimmed with chantilly lace, made panier style and draped full in the back. It is lined with crimson silk and the drapery is fastened with jet ornaments.
A VEin: handsome wrap for a matron has a foundation of black net covered with cut beads. At the bottom are plaitings of Spanish lace, headed without bead ornaments. Prom beneath the bottom plaiting falls a chenille fringe about twelve inches wide. A jabot of lace passes around the neck and down each side.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1818, 1 March 1884, Page 2 (Supplement)
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128Household. Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1818, 1 March 1884, Page 2 (Supplement)
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