Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-08-23

peing only fastened BY the throat, chemisette
OF white Jaconet or nankeen foulard, and trim
med with passementerie Of chenille put on with
az embroidery Of Jet. The sleeves are short
and trimmed to match, long sleeves can easily
be added II required. Sometimes the chemi-
settle and long sleeves are made Of white foul
ard, braided In red.
Amongst the novelties we may notice bands
made OF Russian leather. They are worn with
different dresses, but above all with the chemi-
eette and vest. Nothing but Russian leather
Is considered good taste, and no buckle must be
worn; 1t 10 simply fastened by fat double bow
very narrow straps of perfumed Russian leather
are also formed into watch chains, and take the
place OF gold chains (for season, at least }
with silk dresses.
The trimming Of skirts are not worn high
er than the knee; frequently only single
founce set on deep plaits, with space left be-
tween, and not wider than four or FIVE inches,
or sometimes seven or nine inches 10 width,
but always with heading. They continue to
trim the bottom Of skirts with narrow plated
ribbon, rather more than an inch wide, and, az
IL Is placed inside and reaches little below, IL
preserves the bottom Of the skirts from cutting,
now they are worn 90 long. Three rows OF
narrow founces, two or two and q half inches
wide, are worn, trimmed with three rows Of
braid, deeper shade than the ground Of the
drese, or of color suiting that of the design.
Above each founce are put three rows OF mar
row ribbon, about half On inch wide, and q row
Of braid, or sometimes they cut the founce on
the bias, which, when in striped material, pro-
duces pleasing effect; and founces thus cut
are edged by several rows Of braid, the color of
the stripe.
| Skirts made with one founce have that trim
| IL a ~ II a.
rows of narrow velvet or gallon, waved with q
velvet of four or five inches wide, with three
narrower on each side of IT, This kind of trim
ming is always put upon the dress in tuniuue
fashion.
Summer dresses are made generally with q
scarf round the waist. tied at the side. or very
frequently behind, and always trimmed to match
the rest Of the dress.
Visiting bonnets are extremely elegant and
| light The following are among the most ad-
nired:
A bonnet of drawn white tuIle, with bands OF
black lace upon the curtain, which has blue
ribbon hemmed in the edge. Upon the edge Of
the front scarf of tulle illusion Ia gracefully
folded, forming a coouille In the middle of a
bunch of blue feathers. The inside is trimmed
with diadem of blue flowers. White strings.
Another bonnet is of Belgian straw, with
white Grape front covered with ChantilIy lace,
which descends on either side, forming strings.
Curtain or black silk, edged with white. Strings
to match. Coquilles of blonde, black lace and
large rosebuds on one side
| A pink Grape bonnet, the edge trimmed with
ruches Of Grape, forming deep curves on either
side In the style of Marie Stuart. A band Of
plated pink taffetas Ia placed on the front. The
curtain is of pink tafHetas. covered with white
tulle. Strings of pink ribbon. The inside IL
trimmed with white blonde, pink eRlantine, and
roses.
Hats are universally worn In this county
| The shapes and STYLES differ slightly. The most
aristrocratio are the most simple-mostly made
Of very fine Leghorn, trimmed with white and
black feathers. A black lace scarf Is tied round
the crown, and falls over the shoulders. Some
are lined with pink or white tafYetas, and edged
with black velvet, a bunch of tea roses. viii
foliage. A curled white feather lightly covers
the flowers.
The Imperatrics hat is trimmed with feathers
of two coors, and fall Of lace; or with taffetas
scarf, edged with lace and the front covered
with flowers.
The sailors hat is also aeen and Is becoming
| to some faces. The white horsehair, lined with
pink or white silk, trimmed with white feathers
and fall of white lace, Ia usually worn with Q
muslin or light.colored silk dress
We have seen some very pretty coronels for
summer ball-dress, composed of punches oi
fruit mixed with flowers; they are placed round
the comb encircling the knot Of hair. OtheI
coiffnres in the Vatican style, are of myosotil
mixed with moss rosebuds, or hearts ease in
terlaced with email bunches of trees and foil