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 DESIGN

FOR

SHIRT

FRONT.

BY MRS. JANE WEAVER. EMBROIDERED shirt fronts are now very fashionable. We give, accordingly, a new design for one, and shall continue to give others, . from month to month, in order that our fair readers may supply their brothers, husbands, or others with the latest styles of shirt fronts.

BOW, CUFF, GIRDLE

AND

BRACES.

BY MRS. JANE WEAVER.

BLACK velvet bows, cuffs, girdles and braces will be very popular this summer ; they are articles of dress which every lady can make for herself. We give engravings of each. The bow and cuff are edged with white opaque

beads ; and with a white, or bright-colored dress, they are very beautiful. The Medici girdle and braces, given on the next page, are of black velvet and lace. The girdle, or waistband, can be either laced up behind, or hooked 491