Among the innumerable made at the countless conferences which infest the country at this time of year one by Lord Crawford and Balearres, speaking a Chaneclior of Manchester University. the other by Mix Dorothy Sayers, as President of Already the exhibition has started 1 demand for other Scottish fashions, fand articles spring up everywhere on Scottish cookery, embroidery. fur~ niture and household utensils, 1 don't think, though, that we shall go back to pewter, of which Burlington House has some fine specimens: it is too much trouble to eledn, and (unless Uke Mrs, Wheeler's It is. "scoured UHL it shone like silver") it is a dull vehicle, But T think we shall see some Scottish styles of hairdressing this" year, Flora Macdonald, with liber hair brushed back in loose curls, anticipated style affected by many young girls today. But Mrs. Scott Monerieff, by Raeburn. gives us a ead, her' hair swept up in Empire style and brought down to shade her eyes in two Dig wavy curls, Only we have not hair enough now for sich devices, nor perhaps the patience to grow It, that virtue having largely departed with the originals of these entrancing portraits,
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