The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-13
Fashions for March.
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The tactas dAthencs is appropriate for bali dresses
pale pink brochces in silk Of all colors in wresth bou
ques forming undulated estoons round the bottoms of
the triple skirts The upper skirt is lowered over in
small designs to the waist also the body and sleeves
The acas fore has white ground covered with small
bouquets of wild field flowers. The taietas has
wrcaths of large roses brochees in white silk round each
skirt and rose buds over the top skirt and body This
toilet should be accompanied with couture. composed
ofa wreath of white roses xel behind by bow and long
floating ends Of satin ribbon forming elegant evening
toilette for bride. The ampas and the MORE antique
brooches in silk mixed with light gold thread, among
the most elegant novelties OF the season
Ball dresses composed Of various material; among
the most elegant may be those Of gold silver lama
tulc, or silk gauze, embroidercd with SILK We nave
seen the latter made with three skirts embroidered
with rosebuds in their natural colors the two upper
skirts raised the side by bouquets Of with
FIJI hanging foliage of leaves and rosebuds; bouquet to
match on the body. and light hanging wreath falling
the head the shoulders This toilet is suited
for yonng lady
given at the OF The ruilcrcs remarked the fol-
lowngA robe Of sky blue brocade the body ornamcntel
with two orsades pearls OF different sizes fixed the
chest with brooch Of diamonds in the form Of bunch OF
grapes; the trimmed to match with smaller
torsud.s and brooches The skirt was longer behind than
in front, raised on each side in large paits, fixed with
aslafcs of diamonds. The coiurc composed Of large
plat Of hair with pearls placed over the bandeaux rather
pointed in front in the Ceres FORM an aSaic Vi diamonds
between thc bandeaux.
A new and graceful toilet Wy young lady
Of distue tom II va. composed Of white taetas dItac
unde . ilrlaana with gold stripes; the upper
skirt being rather than quarter Of yard shorter
than The under one showed the narrow plat of gold
which placed the top of the hem; the upper skirt
had hem and plat Of the same width. Tho low full
body drawn into narrow band Of gold at the top.
and the eeves trimmed to match. bouquet OF
Parma yiolcts the wait The couture composed Of
three Of gold lace If hair and the other
Of yioctl THE bandcaux ti: the plat Of gold
placed tie top Of the forehead then the plat of hair
which much wider aud Ceres wreaths Of violets,
which fastened under two large coqucs Of hair placed very
low behind, almost on the meek.
The waistcoa will still ROMAN in vogue until it has
made the tour Of the globe The Parisicnnes who had
commenced il into rdiculc still patronzc IT. and
pretty provncalss need not fear to adopt IT, But
conditions necessary in order to render it be-
coming aud stylish The figure Of the should be
thin tail and sylpl-Hke; all others should avoid this
style bounded white shoulders appear to much more
advantage in toilette Pcmpadour than in toilet Louis
MIL
The corsage Louis XIII. and the wostcoat accord
well ogther that they scarcely separated How
some bodies basquines are made to be worn with
out the wascoat They then trimmed with velvet or
ribbon bands which the chest and faten with but
ons the misete being composed Of frls OF English
point valcnccnnes. separated by embroidered inscr
ton
The msnteaux with hoods. continue in fashion; they
nre generally made Of cloth We have noticed in
very good taste the hood lined with MORE and
broad MORE ribbon placed round the mantcaux.
lady distinction has been in very long Talma OF
black velvet trimmed with broad embroidery of let
which formed pecrinc. pointed the shoulders and
back each point terminated BY an immense tnsscl of silk
and jet
The mantelct -ecorpe bas already been cited for IL,
elegance and taste. 1t is more dressy than the man
teaux. marking WAIST, anu descending III front III
square ends.
The sortes dc bal are very fancful. some Of white
cachemrc trimmed with beads, silk and jet, with mag
nncent lace deep fringe Others Of white OF pink
latin edged with ruches of gnpure lace or roueaux Of
marBiouts. They have hoods and large Venetian
sleeves shaped to leave the sleeve OF the robe und
turbed.
The CoSaqae is making its appearance; made in violet
velvet and lined with white quilted satin IL forms ec
giant costume for young lady; it dcsccnds little below
the hips, and has large pagodcs sleeves.
There is but little alteration in the style Of bonnos
this month capoes with velvet fronts and satin
Ia viciuc, with two of black lace covering the
crown and forming point on the curtain much
approved of.
The pouf ia the most graceful and piuantc style of
couture invented snce the time OF Marie Aptoucttc. To
give idea Of this pcuf must picture boullon
Of ue forming hcadpiccc, allowing the plaits and
bows ribbons to escape behind falling very low ON the
neck Across the bouionncs il twisted very small
wreath widening 1t reaches the bandcaux aud
falling light branches the The blonde poui
more elegant with pink satin curled ribbon hanging among
the curls Of the hair Two light feather, laid
The h,nd and fall just below the still elc
70 may be composed IT gold blonde with gnuae rib
bon embroidered with gold. forming coqucs. with long
floating ends reaching the waist.
HER BRITASNIC MAJESTY ! LEvEE.
Itrom the Cont New, man. February 81. 49,
The queen held eycc (thc first this season. yesterday
afternoon. in 81. Iaiues's Palace.
Her Majesty and Ills Royal liigbness Prince Albert
arrived .horty before o'clock. from Buckingham
Palace.
The Cueen wore train of blue aud gold brocaded silk,
trim med will blue and gold ribbon and white ue The
pctticoa, vas OF white satin trimmed with white te
blue and gold ribbons Her Haesty's headlrcss
G., imposed II ruhies and marebout feathers.