The Ear-ring out of Date.
Womb* are beginning to abolish the ear-ring as one of their personal adornments, although it will take a long time to wholly banish thin favorite but barbarous ornament. The recent »Bthetio movement in dress, which introduced, along with itn absurdities, some truly sensible idean, has muoh to do in educating women to » better standard of taste regarding personal adornments. The moat exclusiyely fashionable women do not now wear ear-ringt) in the daytime, and only those with* jewels or rare stones in the evening. Finally, they may bo discarded altogether, and the money spent for diamonds in this direction will be invested in brooches, pendants, and bracelets. — Hartford Times.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1973, 28 February 1885, Page 6 (Supplement)
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113The Ear-ring out of Date. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1973, 28 February 1885, Page 6 (Supplement)
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