The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-16

Our Paris C0a respondcnce.
1ARisIAE FASHIONS ron AUTUMN.
Paris, September q, 1850.
Materials for Ladies' Prevail
S~g Styss-Nes0 Goods for Autumn Gentle
mems Dvssses-Liats, &c.
Though our sun has not yet lost lite strength,
summer fabrics are altogether thrown aside. The
mornings and evenings are already cold, and the
toilets Of autumn have made their appearance,
under the shape OF poplins, Cashmeres, Orieaws
jaspts and eostors ChisSs ct eaioutes; for such
the new n ames given 10 the stufis employed, this
year, for dresses and msn,illas.
If the goods are new, the shapes have not been
altered. Many bodices are made like those OF
Amszons-seme others in the style redngotes,
trimmed in front with poants or founces of ribbons,
or festooned goods sewed in the shape of a rsIchs.
The sleeves are always made large, and they are
equally trimmed with ribbon or 6ouiLlOns.
The dresses of fouard are also quite fashionable.
They are generally made with three bands of
rolans, very large, and cut straight instead Of
| being festooned.
The great novelty of the month is called the
| made with separate parts, which are specially
| printed or wove for the dress This style is Que
of the pretest ever invented; and, though fear it
will soon be out of fdshion,-fe il will be worn by
people of dsreputable char icter,-it will be "all
the go'' for the moment, for il is very expensive.
The new style for mantillas, caracas, and
| shawls, has not yet appeared in Paris The Chi
nese grapes are still much in favor, and will
| remain 60 for about month. Then will be worn
| the velvet ptteTtnes, and the ludia cauiel hair
shewls, which, despite all fashion, are always the
more CONNIE a fdsf winter garments, and the
| richest.
Among the hornets which have seen lately,
will mention, rst, chapsau habLe OF lemon colored
| saiiH, trimmed with white lace and a small bunch
| VA A 4
adorned with blonde, sewed as rt.chs The
b. al ribbon was composed Of (onRis of gauze, Of
| the same color as the satin.
| Second-A cap0te of purple Grape, trimmed with
black lace. Two punches OF vloiets, adorned with
their green foliage, were placed on The two sides
of the bonnet. The brides (ribboDs) OF the capote
| Thrd-AnoIher oapote of dark green Grape,
trimmed with assorted tafletas Amidst two cock
| noes of nhhon were two punches OF peasfes, and
| the gGrpitufe inside consisted OF two other bOu-
| aueis of The same flowers, twisted with blondes
Fourth-A bonnet for the mornag toilette,
| made with fancy straw, Trimmed with four ribbons
| OF dark cherry color, sewed fiat on the bonnet
\ a very small lace Was fixed on the edges-o of the
| nbbons.
In short, an ensemble of a fashionable toilet in
Paris consists at tins time Of the year, of bonnet
\ made with u plaid riboon, green and white,
| trimmed on both sides OF the head with white
feathers, or plumes dress of Scotch ba'ege,
either green or maroon; disposifton; caraco-
| psrd, esus of black taffetss, TRAINED with two
rows Of woollen 0entenss. The under sleeves are
| also made in the same style
Another very elegant tOtiette is red'ngote of
ioulard, dark blue: The mantilla of black satin,
bordered with (6ffGs, and bennett Of autumn
straw, trimmed with blue ribbon, assorted 10 the
color of the dress.
have seen samples of goods just finished at
Lyons, tor the winter season, which Will be really
admirable. / understand tn II Mr.. MontaBt, the
agent at Messrs Stewart Of the marble palace in
Broadway, has purchaser many OF these silks,
which will be much worn this winter in the
| fash ia r al son
The dresses Of the gentlemen are about the same
as that sent you Two months ago, at least IN
the "cuiiiBg The most fashionable beauK OF
Par. are dressed in the English fashion, which
consists Of tight pants, with large bands along the
legs; waistcoat made of the same goods, and
a rock coat with q very short skirt.
| The dress coat is either blue or black. IL Is
| made long wasted, with short b1squss; but the
sleeves are not so tight as they were last spring.
they ere made half large, and without buttons
| The oyercosts which prepared by the most
fashionable tsiois OF Paris-ether Messrs. Birde,
Semitic and DeyaeT, or Dusantoy, or Rcnard-
will be made Of a sort OF pilot cloth, long haired
ofderk blue or green color. The overcoat is tight
TO The body, and the sleeves are very large; a
velvet collar and trimming OF very broad galoon.
This style Of overdIess is very becoming, and,
above everything, 1t will be warm aud very COM
The young boys, nom seven to eleven, are
dressed with small "Hungarian Jackets" either
elo,h or velvet. Some others wear the English
jacket, round, and not pointed round the waist,
as, 1t used TO be. The blue, green, and maroon
colors are the more fashionable.
Boys from twelve 10 fifteen, wear shsrt
| frock coats, with single row OF buttons. Panta-
| looas are made OF the same material as those for
gentlemen, but they are not 20 tight TO the legs.
Hats are made this year with large brim, =
| little turned up. The ribbon is very broad, aud
on the left side with large cockade.
Boys from twelve TO fifteen, wear hats
with low crown, and large brim, Of three inches
| and half
Children wear small ears, having the form of
huff an orange, with a css'sre. These caps are
made Of blue or black silk velvet B. ii. X.