. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. lO The American Florist. Aug 15,. New York Floral Styles. The bouquet de corsage is worn with graceful efiect at present both in and out of doors, at summer resorts. It is a spray of roses, asters or pea blossoms, and sometimes only ferns and grasses. It is placed at the edge of the surplice on the bodice on the left side. It is made long, narrow and delicate. Bennett or Papa Gontier roses are the most fashionable, a decided turn in the fitful wheel of fashion from the yellow, pink or white flowers that have so lo
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. lO The American Florist. Aug 15,. New York Floral Styles. The bouquet de corsage is worn with graceful efiect at present both in and out of doors, at summer resorts. It is a spray of roses, asters or pea blossoms, and sometimes only ferns and grasses. It is placed at the edge of the surplice on the bodice on the left side. It is made long, narrow and delicate. Bennett or Papa Gontier roses are the most fashionable, a decided turn in the fitful wheel of fashion from the yellow, pink or white flowers that have so long been favorite. With light attire the crimson spray on the breast is a beautiful ornament, par- ticularly when soft lace fills the open space. It also looks well with a white vest of linen or corduroy, and is con- spicuously pretty worn on racing cos- tumes. Ornamentations with wheat are much in vogue, and are much liked for their rustic effects. A cluster of this golden grain is attached to the fan, to the par- asol and the sun hat has one side caught up with it. White felt English walking hats, wliich are now the newest style for head gear, are trimmed with a band of moire ribbon and a bunch of wheat. Wheat is worn for the corsage spray, in the position described above. Belt bunches have gone out of style. The blue shaded hydrangea trusses that are sent daily from Newport, are com- bined exquisitely with the lilac-tipped "butterfly" pea blossoms, which are grown in great perfection at the same place. Funeral wreaths for the casket of the late Courtlaud Palmer were arranged by Klunder, the blue trusses of hydrangea and the pea blossoms being separated by clusters of ivy leaves. The sentiment of ivy renders it most expressive f jr funeral pieces. The new style of bouquet will take precec'ence of all others the coming sea- son. It is now made up for choice orchids with pink roses, and a fringed center of butterfly pea blossoms. Orchids are invariably used for the cen
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