New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-12
THE NEW COSTUME FOR LADIES
Favorable Notices of the Press.

BLooNER's TURKISH TRowsEns Long
skirts, and strcetswCeprg trains are gong the way
Of tight stays and bran-pads Taste and sense are
about 10 beauty and simplify wOmans garnlture.
An Amtrican standard ~ taste, e-onoDy atity, ami
fYrf adapted TO the habits and pecuhau,es OF
American SuclCtv-and becoming 10 American ladies'
lis developing Itself into practicable form. The
adoption Of the Boomers, or Turkish trowserS, Is an
advance toward II. The example OF Mrs Boomer
has already found many mitatCrs. and VII speedily
ind many more, and then, ultimately, general adoP
ton when the puDhc eye becomes niue Octler
adapicd 10 this product O' an improved and newer
taste. We hope 1t VIII not Zee long iiii the ladies' OF
our lant-ouT own peerless beauties OF Madison
viii shed and shorten their surplus skirts and emerge
from them IN the same spirit OF reguned freedom
with which the butterfly CLEANS out IN fuli-wingei
splendor from lis un,Ouh and trammellng chrysaDs
covering. We believe they viii look back 10 the
clogs OF long linen and lawn with the same feeling
with which they look upon their discarded cotton
pads and feather bulbS-Wlih the same feeling with
which We, of he other sex, look upon the huge
powdered wigs, the unsghtly cooked hats, and the
clumsy sdc-sWords Of our fashionable great-grand
sreS. Madison Ia tribune
II Altogether, this costume, call it Greek,
Turkish, Chinese, or Hindoo, what you will,
strikes US favorably. Wherever IT Las been intro
duccd, hearty approval has been awarded to II by
the eitc and tasteful. Persons who have been Ia
yorcd with a glimpse of The ladies, dressed IN this
mode. think II Is fcmnney graceful convenient,
tidy and IN harmony with the laws of healih-and, II
lNaysville CKyJ Post Boy.
WoMAN's DREss.-The movement in ia
vor Of thorough reform in the style Of ladies' dress
seems to be attracting much serious attention, and
We cannot doubt a short time hence We shall see
general modification. which vill do away with the
heavy and unhealthy skirts AZ least
Belfast Me- Journal
The TURKISH COSTUME We give our
readers notice that we are decidedly in for the new
female dress known as the Turkish or Boomer cos
tune II is Jettr than The old fashion IN almost erery
one of hundred distinct respects, and what IS one
respect IN which IS worse where Is single Cd
lection to it [Willimantic (Ct) Medium.
The New FEMALE CosrUME.-We hope
TO see it universally adopted by the ladies' OF I'll
classes in community. We have never seen lady
dressed IN this costume, but from engrayngs &c,
have, We THINK very correct IDEAS OF MS beauty ana
convenience. l0Ieyloch thd>>') SeH1IhV"
The New COSTUME for Ladies meets
with almost universal favor, and we think that when
tie "iceis broken It VIII become very popular IL
las been adopted to limited extent ia some local.
tics. and the mania is spreading. For our part we
are decidedly IN favor o. d. as much rs We are op-
posed TO the too hasty adoption of new fashions.
Indiana state Journal
The New COSTUME The Holman Fam
ily VIII give several exhibitions at the Exchange
next week, assisted by several gentlemen OF our city,
when VIII be performed several humorous pieces
The ladies' m some of the characters, VIII appear IN
rlch and tasteful dresses OF the Turkish style II VIII
afford those interested fine opportunity 20 form an
opinion in regard 10 the beauty and utility OF the
Siylc of costume Of which SO much has been sad OF
late. lNeW-ila}en falladlum, Nay 81
Touching the matter of the Turkish dress,
we move that by general consent. We lords Of
creation allow thcladieS for once, to have their own
way Certainly, any costume " lich VIII cheek ught-
lac.ng and show the female " form divine IN lis Just
and exquisite proportions, 50 tar from beng dlScour
aged should receive tie hearuest encomiums Of
those who are REGARDED as the exclusive propretorS
Of thc bifurcaled style OF the neither garment II Is
clear that the Turkish cos ume rapidly cominginto
fashion, and winning rs way Ia favor Lowell Cour.
This fashion will rule the ton, notwith-
standing opposition is made 20 : IN some quarters
We look for every arrival from me EaSl 10 introduce
II amouguS INlcHs"i AT"
Two Boomers were seen on Central
Bridge tins morning before breakfast, closely yelled
II Is sand that quite number oi young ladies propose
10 attend church tomorrow IN The TURKISH costume
II IS thought II ltwere known what church they pro-
pose to attend the clergyman Juid oe Aey 10 nave
d." "'''''''-'' ''' Lowell Journal May 81.
SHORT DRESsES.-Wit the past few
DAYS we notice that several lad OF Tins place have
venturcd 10 make their appearance with the SKIRTS OF
their dresses considerably aoore ana Wl.h PAN
taleus. This costume gives thH "earer quite lGs-
emile appearance. and mOuI CpMon is deusuuuliy
aurroprIaie some may sneer AZ these curtalied
Grs>Se, Vet such al agreeable improvement liz the
azure % ''u''' = ''-'- ~ p Joliet ,uD Signal
II Is very certain that the commencement
which has been made ia oar ciF i0r the reformation
Of those silly abuses OF dress 1S noJ Us origin N
blackboard vanity, or ecceLtrcy lul IL i 4 sincere
desire fer the comfort AT health u ladles As suth
shall ALWAYS commend Il and know OF none IN my
circle who viii not. BY all " h1 have spoken WIN
me II has been strongly recol mended that the "a
dies have general understanding 40 once ihat me
movement may become unlve sal They are sun
perseyering elsewhere Let thc strong good sense OF
our coed matrons ana matens prevail yet ht'le
while and the struggle v I'll oe over
ICor Kenosha Wis Telegraph.
BIooMERIsM AS our paper l. gong 10
uress We suspend operations 20 annouce the appear
auce IN our streets Tins afternoon. Of young lazy
clai In the Turkish costume. We caught only
brd's eye view OF the establishment but We
thought on the whole, that she " shovel well
IBelkrap y. H. Gazette.
We predict that the new style OF ladies
roS.ume VIII be all the ra-e.'-lor when ci woman
fail OF accouull shlng any object they undertook IN
earnest especially where Fashion was concerned
b, The way. ~ saG. tlc ales LOOK more AAe az.
gels than ever. with tler ofoau 1lpset MIS- ilV'N
'''''' ''-'~ ''''''''' iPrait,yile NY Advocate.
We verify believe that the revolution Will
be 'horoueh one and tAat ie~ years WlA serve -
,pe the illusions which nov cling 10 co.lo. -
elcira:eQ skirts Only those with large iee1 an
badly turned ankles VIII venture % resis. ne O"'-.U
march OF destiny ana even they VII. have 70 coIe ~
H. the marx eventually As The iaes OF warren ar
rot went 20 be hChndhano IN any goo1 e--se ~
shall confidently expect 90 pe gfat4AeI 10 d --" '
with IL sight OF he new style. ,,.,, . W.,
SHORT DeEssEs-It Is r1fnored 1--WE can
not vouch for it, that Of the ladies' o. w So
template the adoption OF short cresses. me,,'
he lad a. viii they triH you may depend Spoh =,
orS "a We have verv little TO say should they sec
f 10 attach irags 10 their persons ana i9io% , .ls
f of The son Of pedaus, who few TOO hish an 90
tfra In4r -