Strawbridge & Clothier's quarterly . Fig. 2. of other trimming, or as beautiful em-broidery. Again, for winter wear, elegantlittle affairsare borderedwith bands ofswansdown,ermine, chin-chilla, andother soft furs. Often cloaksare compara-tively plain onthe outside,while the al-most hiddenportion, thelining, showsthe loving skillof the mother;being not onlyin handsomesilk or satin,but most ar-tistically quilt-ed in fancifuland uniquedesigns. Adecided nov-elty is a cloakwith insidecorner pieces,representinga baby in acradle, executed in outline stitch in em-broidery silk. One of the illustrated


Strawbridge & Clothier's quarterly . Fig. 2. of other trimming, or as beautiful em-broidery. Again, for winter wear, elegantlittle affairsare borderedwith bands ofswansdown,ermine, chin-chilla, andother soft furs. Often cloaksare compara-tively plain onthe outside,while the al-most hiddenportion, thelining, showsthe loving skillof the mother;being not onlyin handsomesilk or satin,but most ar-tistically quilt-ed in fancifuland uniquedesigns. Adecided nov-elty is a cloakwith insidecorner pieces,representinga baby in acradle, executed in outline stitch in em-broidery silk. One of the illustrated models (Fig. No. i),is an infants long cloak in ivory-whiteSicilienne silk, showing the diagonal cord ;with circular cape, reaching more thanhalf-way down the cloak. It is lined withsatin quilted in diamonds. The cloaksedge is finished around the bottom and upthe fronts with a border of swansdown; andthe cape is decorated with two rows of thesame soft, pretty trimming. The hood otcorded silk is puffed, and lined with satin ;the gath


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