New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-12

creatures up.
Il j. altogether possible that even the ~slippegel
pania-oon to say nothing further a5out "shor,
dresses NAY become The ruling fashion IN tais city,
aId We advise al Beneiicis to see to H. 49, cicero
salo' mar Their authority receive no detumelf, nor
pass away with the unrlCnuonsb.eS. 50 long e-lo.a
nc O. matrimonial monarchy II al the anticipated
ChaNtt> should come io pass. lt is tO le hopel f-i
ofif >,lrt % ea>t. VIII be- preserved as Sl-geS-
i've >cu' e-lr Of The times ,h-t were. lhrlc PaIEaz
\ BLooMEe II" sweet sixteen ' appeared
on Naslneton-stfS Saturday afternoon. and affrlcta
Q ce-Ite 81 rs qectu- attention. She wore hl9>cy
nal las Gully arranged. .unr % ricl. br-l, o.It
a;fUdl. teaching iO tle knees tGlteI Slug around
The neck and opened IRE front % The waist eXDoSing
neat muslin habit shirt beneath "a -lcct bodice %
The Iyrolean sty.e. Around tlc waist was . nel'
belt oi TIE same material OF The tunic. The skirt
hung rather ful 20 fho knees The frOwsers were of
suddenly tapcrng AZ the ANGLE. and closely nt,lng
around ne top Of handsome laced I'D boot.
nese dresses are fast coming into vogue. We
ihlnA CaccCd improvement might be made ~ The
style OF The hat This costume VIII De found the
most Convenient for those ladies' who intend climbing
the White Mountains TINS season.
Boston Commonwealth
For centuries Paris has governed the
world Of Fashion. and rcaped her tribute without ma
inquiry Of why Is % SO no matter how absurd Che
economy were called INTO action IN the imitation
We therefore find no fault with the American ladies
for adopting standard Of their OWL trusting IN their
TetneC TASTE mOdcSfy and good common sense pro-
pney Of what Is graceful. attractive. harmonious
and convenient. 30 long the classic Grcclan drpcTy
IS preserved IN the outline. Waterbury CO. Amor
\ short dress on the outside. with pants
under, Is the most convenient form OF female dress.
and one which Will best display The natural figure Of
the person. which is ever the most acceptable 20 d
senflemen'S optics, whatever II may be- ~ ladys
We say bring out your short and convenient dresses
and those who say they are lmmOjcS let them be
watched, as there Is some fear that they may want
the principle of virtue IN an unusual degree.
FORK Pa Advocate
Yesterday evening the idlers about the
City Hal were agreeaoiy surprised 20 observe
Young lady. apparently In the bloom of her teens
and beautiful a. a bOquti of roses walk along 'ourf-
81. her limbs. which appeared >ymmetrlc2i rs me
ch!selcd pedesials of scu.pturcd Venus. cncaSci n
pair OF yellow paniaO0us. winch displayed peep
ing ont from underneath. an ankle on which ihe
closest scrutiny could discover lo detect. >le nat
on a shOr, fr0ck coat With rounded skirts ana neat
little straw hat, sitting gracefully over dciuge o.
Wavy CurlS The young lawyers about these prlS
looked on apprOyngy. declaring such dress well
calculated to preserve the constitution, which Wc
take as puma iacla evidence Of rs superiority over
the rejected garments Now That beginning mas
been made we trust the rest Of 0ur LADY citizens VIII
not be SLOW 20 follow The example s.t them.
IBuoAlyn Eagle, May ~
Our own view IS. that the matter should
at least have far investigation. I'm the first place
-is there any thing lndchcate. lmmodest or lmpro-
Ter IN the contemplated change In The second. is
II calculated 10 add to The gr4cc of person the IA
cllity of movement and the beauty of appearance
In the third, is II likely to promote the general
health 20 assist the physical Developments ana pre-
vent some Of the diseases % when under cNl>ung
circumstances. cur mothers and daughters, wives
and sisters are liable These are the true intcrrO-
gaiones connected with the subject and their dis
Cus>on IN a becoming temper, cannot but lead TO
saluiav results. ira inquirer
FEMALE CosTUME-The world is getting
very much acog IN regard 10 a threatened reform m
female drcss-and some specimens of new attire
have caused the world 20 hold rs breath with aston
ishment. But few brave ladies, and a. ylruodS A
brave, Do different localities, nave dared. tor tue sake
Of convenience and health. 10 be Singular, and hy cX-
ample as well as prccept enter upon the WOrh of rt-
form. The mass rldlcue, while applause and encOur-
agement come from honorable men and women mol
"A few. lRaycnna co. Star.
ANOTHER REvOLUTIoN.-Ihe new style
of ladies dresscs-the short skirt and Turkish tro"-
sCTS-has NOT vet. We believe. been adopted by any
of the ladies Of OwegO but that n Will be m very
short time, We can scarcely doubt, after peruSns the
nigh encCmIums passed upon It by The press ia oiheF
places lO"eso "aIrue-
rs BOUND TO Go.-The new style of la
dies, dreSs-shor skirts and trowscrs' Ia TVt-iS
bound to go. Several ladies' IN Milwaukee nave
aIol..ed Il. 10 f1kcS everywhere. Who'll set pat
ttnj for the ladies OF Fountain city
FOND du Lac CWis) Journal
RACINE NOT BEHIND THE AGE.-Two Ia
dies passed up Man-st yesterday afternoon, wearing
shoft dresses ana irOwSers They looked decidedly
meas and tasty, ana attuciei considerable attention
Three cheers for The short dress
lltacine WIS Advertiser.
BLooMEns. Two genuine live Bloom
ersg of The most approved stamp. visited our riy ON
Wednesday from Maiden, The hrst OF inc season from
the interior They came lu over Sic Boston ana
Name Railroad. aud our friend MAJ. Dunlap con-
sidCrs the honor worth full half dozen new sea-
SOM customers. The ladies' were Mrs. ii -- aAi
MiSsB- OF Maiden, and She dresses were very beau
uftA and proportIonably attractive. Maiden SETS the
example IN the North who Will follow hcno an
sweTs-a great many. boston Bee.
Several ladies in this city, who are very
warm IN favor of tie movement have spokca 20 as
and begged as 20 come ont IN our paper I'D favor d.
H. We assure them that We are very iyOraoiy M
clmtd 90 the grauhctuon al theH WISHES llt oIi
mind Is not fully made up on TIE subject. we are
omen To conviction and anxious 90 te convinced ana
ready 10 go into the cause with zeal "heh con
ylncsd. Now n some OF the most nnely -loiIufu oi
thea will put the dresses they So much crave ana
Inyise as 70 private exhibition, We nave no uotol
thai we shall be able 20 arrive az conclusion as 10
our duties IN the matter as pubic edllOr. II we
cannot decide IN one exhibition, Two or thrce VIII
fix the matter TO a certainly. lLoulS'iiio journal
!. forone, have acted uponf first impulses and
have tuicd the short dress anl pants tor my own
rri,.ie and personal benefit. and have the gratifying
the admiration of the same 10 nay nilyldual require
meu,s Moreover. am now ready 20 give an unqu9li-
fed observation, that never have been comioTtaoY
clad until / Conned this suit.
lCor SAeboygan WIS., Mercury.
The neW-ashioned short dresses and
Turkish pantaloons for a.hes seem steadily on the
increase and create III many places We perceive by
oI,r o,cbanoes. quite sensation We see no rea-
son. however Why they may not be decided I'M
movement botn as regards comfort, uihty' anu ap-
nearsure tP0tsdam Mercury
LONG DREssEs.-lt has been raining to-
day. and the sidewalks, Of course, are wet and mid-
dv But an hour or Two since, weii-dre,sed female
passed our window with garments soiled hlgn ABOVE
her ukles an6 presenting anything but wholesome
or clearly aspect. IBIS remark has respect 10 hef
dress nat wa the condition OF her undefgIihthls
ard lower limbs, We wouldn't Ike even 70 imagine
Devoutlv DO we h0oe to see the new short dress IN
trofvced LOswegO Journal
We have never seen any Of these new
dresses, but from the best Information which We can
get We come 20 the conclusion that they must AO1
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