The Sun.
London, England, 1812-12-03 00:00:00

LONDON
FASHIONS.

GENERAL OBSERVATIONS O'N THE DRESSES VRG:'''
BELLE ASiEMBLEE OF THE PRESENT MOAT"`
DECEMBER, itil2. •

MAcNrsu • DitEss'.--A Merino -cloth lonk pell:Ne, of
deep rose, colour, ornamented Akith a: superbly cuihroidere,
fancy hordvr in flout; it is fastened down the whole lesii.,`il
of the figure wita frogs and tassels to corresptind;
raoder:lte leiu an elegant figured belt and tassels; 15
sleeves' rathei'tiglit to the. arm,, finished at the tuff wit!' 'a3
embroidery to corre.s/pond, as is also the collar, which staid'up iwthe neck. York tan glove,i, nod slipper.; or half-beot.'•
Some few c'egantea adopt the hulf-hodt the colour of the
dress, but this fashion is not general. A smalktraw bat
turned up all rouni, and ornamented with two short ostrich
feathers, which 141: over Li front. '
*WI IVALKI Dilass-•-•-Cambric muslinmorain a dreilt
a ;calking leng,tl,, made tight to the simpe, with a sta.:lll .
lar to tali over, riehly embrJiderill round th,e collar and hot' •
tau of the di es: ; over whic:i is a pelisse three quarter lengt3
of sumr coloured sarsnet, shot with purple; it is open
front, and rounded a the bottom. A very light and beauty
fui embroidery of pink chenille goes round the dress, except
the collar, which- stands rip and is very deep; over the call')
a lace ru;i is just risible; .a small hood liuud with pi;;k, an'{;
a pink belt, and tassels, tinishes the dress. ii.loucri'bounel ut
ears :et to correspond, tied down' with a pink silk handt:er-
chief, and ornamented witn two pink and white ostrich fca",
there, the edge of tli:•front worlied iii pink cl;enille. Flair
full mu ;!he temples, and much parted in the middle of l!'e
forehead; the bonnet is worn ;act- backward, and a doubi'
plajtiug,of net is seem under it. Stone coloured sandals;
large goat's hair muff. •

FROM ACKERMANN'S REPOSITORY OF ARTS, FA-
•:111IONS, MANUFACTURES, &C.

FASHIONS lOR LADIES.

EvENiNo DRkss.—A round robe of fine Georgian cloth, s
pale olive colour, with 'full puckered sleeves, of white satin,
The waist ornamented in liorizOntal waves of crimson add
; bows of the same at the pockets, and 1114
shoulders, and bordered at the feet to correspond. French
quartered cap, composed Of satin and'tbreatl lace, ornamented
with beows of net, and a wrratti of harberries. The hair
curled crop. A n..:cklate consisting of a treble row of pearls,
confiond in the centre with a large, ruby. Ear-rings and
bracelets to correspond. Pale lemon-coloured gloves belovi
the elbow. White satiq slippers, with silver rosettes; and,
long occasional scarf of crimson Cashmirs, richly bordered at
the ends.

MuttNl::G, OR CARRIAGE COSTUME.— A white cambric-
round robe, with long full sleeves, stomacher front, and fall
ruff round the throat. A ltus;tan mantle of pale fawn-co
loured cloth or velvet, with cafes of the saute; trimmed,
entirely round with angola trimming fir, or full featliel'ed
border; and lined with rose-coloured sJs,Act., tied in front
of the throat, with a.riblioii of a 'correipondent colour. A
traveller's hat, composed oi fawn colour and rose velvet, with.
'curled ostrich fe.:.th,rs on one side.' The hair divided in.
fro4t of the forehead, and disposed in- full' .earls on, each
temple. Hall-bo.,ts, or Grkian slippers, of fawn-coloured
jean or- kid. Gloves of lemon colour or Yuri. tan. With,
this dress, it is s!;;actinies: fashionable to adopt the int:if of
silver bear, ~r blue fox. This very comfortable and useful
article great aivances towards si fashionakde tele-
britv. •.i, anc of.the saint Will be considered
gent,'_ appropriate appendage to the sarsnet pelisse, •as
aisu • velvet and cloths coats.. Velvet hhating-caps,
with fur to correspond, are among the present•fa•-
sll a '2,i novelties, and are at once both becoming and sea-

The Peeresses appeared more splendidly dressed
iNfonday, in the House of Peers, than they
have been since 21-ir. HAsrucos's trial. They gene-
r .I.y displayed a proflision of diamonds, part'en-
-1 illy the Marchioness of WINCHESTER, .Lady' CAS-
ILEREAGII, and Lady BEAvenAmp. The dress of
the Princess CHARLOTTE was a vest of dark brown,
the sleeves slashed with crimson satin, a crimson
satin stomacher, nearly covered with brOli ants.
•Thc Princess EuzAuE'rn wore a black velvet dre,_,,f,
trimmed with lace 4and that of Princes %I,IART
was a white satin, %vit.:a gold stomacher, richly
decorated with jewellexy, , .
A royal-tiger, on the 27th Dec, last, maje
appearance in the fields of Wagra, um Bombay.
luformation ing been given to. the Judge. at
Berate, an Adwalut guard of ten person, armed
with muskets and swords, were sent to discover
and kill the animal. This service they bravely
performed; and having in'their advance upon the
ferocious animal been taken partly by surprise,
by his springing and alighting in the midst of
them, they were reduced to the necessity of at-
tacking him with their swords, when four of them
were so torn and bitten, that they'died If few days
after.

In a town in Westphalia, justice lately punish-
ed with twenty-five lashes and. exposure in the
pillory, a crime of a nature rather singular. The
culprit had stolen from the body of a 'Jew deposit-
(Nl in the tomb, the dress in which he was buried,
RS usual with that people. He had the impudelke
to wear this-dress in public a few days afterwai-ds,
giving as a reason, " the rascal robbed me Often
while he was living why should I not take My
revenge now he is dead ?" . .