Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1901 — The Namaes of the New Shades. [ARTICLE]

The Namaes of the New Shades.

The prettiest greens are dracaena, which Is of the light lily leaf tone, and the acaucarla, which is a little darker. Soft mauvps are the clemetlte, orchids and peneee, and a very beautiful shade Is the volubllls, the delicate tint of the convolvulus. One of the newest colors is a sort of fawn, which le called Maryland. A fashionable pink Is laurler. Others are Belne, which has a magenta tint in it and Rol, the now pinky red. Jacqueminot is a name which denotes the color and needs no explanation. Orient is a beautiful light blue with a touch of green In It Precieuse is the new pink —an old rose. the blues are barbeau, matelot and admiral, which io dark. There is a beautiful new turquoise Petta. Glacier is the greenyblue of the hue of ice, and near aklo is alpine. Slam is after the apricot order, with a dash of red In it Ceylon is a little darker. The most vlvlu yellow-green is Casplanne. Many of the new glace ribbons In all these colors are Interwoven with tinsel threads. —New York Commercial Advertiser.