Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 118, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1912 — GLOVES THAT CAN BE WASHED [ARTICLE]

GLOVES THAT CAN BE WASHED

Preparation Guaranteed to Cleanse Chamois and Doeskin If Not Too Badly Bolled. Duck’s foot yellow is the accepted color in glove wear for the morning, and is word irrespective of a “match'” with the gray whipcord and eponge <y>at and skirt costumes that are issuing now from y the smartest tailors, ‘>" •; ■■ ~ .. Doeskin and chamois gloves of washable propensities are models liked by many women, and are procurable in all lengths from the one or two buttons or modnd snaps, to .the 15 button length. ' A recipe that is said to he good for washing chamois and d9eskin gloves la aB follows: Make a good lather with soap powder or Jelly and tepid water, and add a tablespoonful of ammonia to each quart of water. The gloves should then .be put into a basin and be left to soak for about a quarter of an hour. They Bhould be squeezed and pressed with the hands, but on no account wrung. Rinse' In fresh tepid water, to which a few drops of ammonia have been added, then presß In a clean towel and pull into shape. After this hang them in the air or near an open window until dry.

Banded Coats. 4 Banded coats promise to be extremely smart during the spring season. A number of the inevitable white serge salts seen at the southern resorts have the hall mark of the moment impressed upon them by belted effects. One of these Is effectively'relieved by clusters of tiny black buttons and revers and cuffs of suede colored doth, a narrow black patent belt endrcllng the waist Again, In the case of a Shantung salt In such an artistic shade as dull apricot the band was of the silk, very deep and permanently attached. ~~ yBut there are all kinds of diversities of the belt and for that reason alone we are bound to see the stylo later In the season. ,

Waistcoat of Feathers. _ The latest use to which French women have put bird’s plumage is to mgke it Into snug, warm walstebftit which Are worn under smart, tailor made coats. The more brilliant the plumage the more- effective of course, and very often a toque composed of the same kind of feathers is worn also. Though several of these gllets oiseaux have been seen in the fiois they are not likely to become very popular, as they are difficult to make and very expensive. • ..1.. i. Norfolk* and Blazers. Norfolks and blazers are now being shown by practically all the large rotallers throughout the country, says the Drygoods Economist. The popularity of outdoor sports is constantly on the increase, and a short coat to be worn on such occasions is almost a necessity for women who indulge in ■osh outdoor exercises an tennis, golf, IH* **• .;/> n