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FANCY DRESSES DESCRIBED; OR,

covered with flowers; shoes embroidered with the same; veil dotted with small blossoms; a maypole or a cornucopia carried in the hand. Or a classic dress with floral insignias.

FLORIAN SHEPHERDESS. Short skirt, trimmed with white flounces; lilac silk tunic, looped with garlands of flowers; pink silk tunic draped as paniers; pointed bodice; muslin stomacher crossed with ribbons, rosettes at each side; the bodice bordered with pink passementerie, short sleeves, silk cape, with ruffles; pink hat, lined with lilac, pink roses; crook with flowers.

FLEMISH COSTUME OF XVIIth CENTURY. Pale pink satin skirt, trimmed with gold braid; brown velvet bodice, with pink satin stomacher, cut low at back, having two upstanding collars of velvet lined with satin; fichu of gold embroidery behind these collars; four rows of beads round throat, two falling on bust; sleeves, two large puff's, divided by jewels; rest of sleeves tight to wrist, with ruffles; large hat and feathers.

FLEMISH FLOWER GIRL. Black velvet pointed bodice, and short skirt; muslin stomacher, and puff'ed sleeves to wrist, with a shaped band of velvet covering the fore-arm. The bodice is laced across with black velvet, and has an upstanding collar, edged with silver braid. Over-skirt, pink cashmere; embroidered muslin apron; high felt hat, velvet brim, and pink feather; pouch iDag at side, slung by cord; pretty plaited lace caps are worn. (See also Vierlander.)

FLEUR DÉTÉ. (See Flowers.)

FLEUR DE CHAMPS. Petticoat of striped silk, rose and white, trimmed with rows of velvet, edged with gold; a green satin tunic looped up with wheat ears; on the right side a bouquet of wild flowers; velvet bodice, Louis XV. style, trimmed with gold; a collar of green satin, forming revers; apron, with lace pocket and bib; a coquettish hat, with wild flowers, and placed on the side of the head.

FLEUR DE LYS. Brocaded skirt over a farthingale, silver lilies embroidered on satin tunic, bertha studded with lilies, and fastened with silver lily; hair powdered, diamond lily in the hair,

FLEUR DE THÉ. A Japanese costume made of