The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-15

have worn with so much pleasure-ior td6esas dLalie
With velvet replacing those OF lighter materials The
kfu modesto instead Of using Grape flowers with gauzc
leaves introduces those which, although not 80 light,
equally not surprisingly beautfulof velvet and
Black lace will be much employed in trimmings,
both for man teets and dresses mixed with velvet As
TO canezous and yestes Agernes FOR indoor dress they
already beginning to their place in The favor
other fair wearers forming at the same time so com
Portable and elegant addition to the toilette There
is effort to re-iutToducc the large square shawis,
trimmed with very wide chenille frnges but this, we
think will scarcely be accomplished hresent, as tire
weather, although occasionally chiily i far too much
like summer to make Us willing 10 assume garTont
which, however graceful is too wintery for the present.
bright season. Velvet mantelets are however, s,gn-
ming 10 be worn in the carriage with good taste.
For the promenade manteiets OF the greatest elegance
composed OF three LOUNGES OF lace ia medaiens; the
edge Of lace, which was very deeply scallopped, was
nounces formed the mantle. Hound the meek was placed
ruche ollace. The medaons arranged in three rows
enc over the other were surrounded with BARROW Lace
match that the edge, and also fulled slightly.
straw sonnets have become this year fiction and yet
many that called. they longer the
straw b3nnets Of which heard formerly but straw is
only accessory to the flowers lace and ribbon OF
which the bonnet IL formed and very elegant creations
non the bodies called sIedic three rache OF lace
houons of blonde, trimming of the maternal as
hdess arranged IN tours on each side OF the front and
eniargiDg towards the shoulders. The waist has =
rounded point in front, and no basques. The body j.
closed in front by buttons of rich passeenere These
bells, acorns or banded fringe suspended
from most Of them, and they increase in size
gfsdually towards the top. Sometimes they placed
between the ruches, making thus five upon the
eAest The sleeves triple sahes, each of which IL
cut out in such to allow three pufngs of
TITLE lace to be at the extremity is button A.
siar to those the body At the bottom OF the last
sa5ot, which reaches to the elbow is wide trimming Of
Asse. Round the throat is ruche OF lace The back of
the waist II also in rounded point. We
body of this description made OF rose coored more,
white blonde, and year buttons the skirt of MORE
made with three wide albaas, covered with ounces OF
white blonde. On each side Of the skirt these albals
drawn up by three bows OF ribbon, forming tabier
en- The front OF the skirt.
Evening dresses claim attention from their Gle
gance well as simplicity oil those which have seen
OF plain white genadine, double skirt. Above
the hem, which about inch and hall in width,
was wide band of MORE antique, cut the bias and
edged with trimming, full that II resembcd
feather trimming The band on the top skirt third
narrower than that at the bottom. These bands
placed in the front tdJiie and between them the
trimming placed in echees, very close each
othor.
Upon the body low and square, a ceinture bretele
composed of bias OF MORE edged each side with the
moss trimming. This ceinture very wide the
shoulder entirely covering the sleeves and brought quite
10 the waist where it Joined under six eoqncs
Of MORE ribbon drawn very close together and edged
also the two wide ends which to the bottom of
the first skirt.
The couture that accompanied this charming dress wa
a I6sille, composed of small lilac flowers, lilies Of the
valley and heath. These resilles are made that the
flowers fixed upon threads fine hair and OF the
color thus giving the effect being merely prnled
over the hair.
We ave the make Of dress in colorcd
organdi trimmed wit MORE, of the color; but in
stead of the echee trimming in OF the skirt were
placed Eve rosettcs of moire trimmed with the light
messy fringe.
Embroidered muslins still greatly in favor.