New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-29


ss compared with the greyhound sickness and gIace
hibit auothef example Of the interpolation with
which foreign fashions are sometimes adopted IN our
country. Abroad, these jackets arose 10 supply u
sLaii'g need, or to be used az q wrap for country
walks aud sea-ide ucghgs; here they have been
seized upon as i novelty aud introduced TO the dg'
nifty of full promenade costume. promotion which
It's originstors could no, possibly have o'eeeen' L"
uthe slender figures, or very young ladies' they ste
tolrrsJly adapted bat those Of the fair TAT ana
forty" etyle should rigidy III ere TO less hazardous
coverings. These coats will be, wtver, en- Tegie
tor ou,-ofdoor garments Of tie between clas', and
.ro oltainabe in bewdt ring diversites, countless
sbades Of cloths snd multiplicity Of trimming.
Lnpe buttons md saucy pockets lend to them p--
cnlar hy-away asfeci, suggefnve Of dsshinSly fast
prociyities on the part Of the wesrer Ii ID aprO'
verb that " In mode est yours bile" and 30 wb'e
It is The mode ell will confess its suty and adopt 1t
e.,.rly. Jackets d la mHfaire Of heavy rep silk.
with rich guipure lace and crochet trimmings, are
especially distinguished by epaueuss aud military
decorations upou toe breast and sleeves
In con rsst, as the extreme Of lsdy-lke rsrOse,
s1aw, OF fine Thibet clob Two yards wide, Offer
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end edged eler with lace founciug, or handsome
chenilie fringe. The sbaw-shspe Of msnes must
always be pepetuaied TO suit some constant and
artistic tastes II gracefully fashioned and worn, not
iug crn be more elective; it s not TO our thinking
tie best tsse TO display the figure upon The public
promenade; little judcious and suggestive draping
enharces the grsce of perfect symmetry just ne
taoszing veil over the loveiest face in ths world
lends to il the sweet charm Of mys;ery.
Cnnolne shows no sgn Of contracting Der OFT
spread circle in shape the tunnel form is lie Spring
cdict /, is necessary 10 insist upon absolute perec-
ION in this uot-to-be-omiied framework upon which
tie y hoe fabric OF ladys toilette is built Que may
be- srrayed in all other respects 4 a"t; robe
faultless in style -espleudepi in characterization; hut
erfect ia fashions rule, a mantle fresh from the last
artistic touches Of the most Pi.ian Of modistes, but
il beneath tho flowing folds Of the jup> il-made,
III shape hoop faunts ito tristiug circ inference, in
vein has modi.,e laborrd and merchant imported
the toilette is failure. There appears 10 be no ques
ion but that TIE "boops b.wileing round ha' be-
coue g permanent iu,tl,uiion; indeed, when IL !,
considered bow many would be thrown out OF work
by it, decline, II 10 TO be hoped So Their msu fac.
rure employs nearly twenty thousand persons III this
city sione.
A novelty in Spring clausspre is presented by the
Introduction Of bronze kid in the favorite Bamcrs
boot il tips the dainty black boot like the COPPER.
toes ordained to ronpug boys, while q NARROW Dor
deiing OF the same golden-brown forms band Tie
front where the shos is laced. Many Of these boots
having the appearance Of Balmorals, are united to
ths Cong ess boot, rs 10 make the stiffness of tie
former led TO the sprnging motion of su srchsd in
sep. The window Of Jefers, where these are dir
PLAYED attracts Ii any admirrg glance. Slippers Of
hi. fine bronze kid are also revival which is n
novelty Tie Auklet is new invention which
should have been introduced ut the opening OF tue
pnst Winter; il forms complete protection TO tire
ankle such @ one only before secured by the sdop-
lion Of q boot more masculine than con,onant with
lady. like taties.
Gloves are found in the choicest varieties, and are
universally wrought on the back with contrasting
cools every dress may be suited TO the pre-
els nuanoe. For evening wear gold lace has been
applied, Instead Of the delicate stitcbiug-an effect
more striking than tasteful. Gsuntlcs arc entirely
discarded except for equestrian use or as travelling
sloves.
French ernbroii lies, 80 long in vogue have been
} nsuriy banished by tie superior bsoomii gnes vi
lace which in ali shapes was never 10 DO found 10
more exquisite fneness profdson. MoEcb0'rs
for evening wear are wonders Of bardcrait, their
sbs,suce TOO ethereal ~ sorb sigh in their fairy
m.shes; for constant use with simple tolletles q c
finest camtrc, with paia broad hem-stiiohed fold,
ar. rec4ercll and those in demand by rll ladies Of
ackuow lodged ton.
There has been a return % the full and elaborate
dressing Of wousn's most beautiful ornsment, her
hsir bn4ds are in much favor, we'll as full pun.
worn very low upon the back Of the bead. As the
uea;h er grows warmer tho Eugenie style advances
in f.voi isn, and is mos. becoming 10 weIlcut feat
ufe, aud elasticity turned hesds- Coiures slmoet
wiibou, exception, sre III d ,den form, WHITTIER Of
flowers, feathers or ribbons end laces, for simple
evening wear rnobngs with side acaas are suitable
for Young ladies' All Paris Is sgiteed IN regard to
arey devised head-dress that they say" IL 10 gace
he Imperia brow Of the fair Eugene. Ii sacrown
formed Of glars gObul,G lighted by electric hight The
crown is Get with diamonds, emeF4lds and iubes
Its ,ciniillant spsndor il sufficient 10 light good
sized apartment and If ever adopted for general
wear WON'T make Ga, or waIen tsp.rs pale their
in, iIectual free" Every lady would then evolve IN
her own effugent r.f-sufhcieney, and know that ia
fantastic way sbe was initiating the hardy miners
who wear lbeir Lanterns above brows begrImed
with honest toll.
In summing up g. review Of present styles we
would beg TO impress the mind that 10 tic eye Of
taste che who bes. conforms fashion TO h,r own per
sonnl requirements aud does not make those ,ubser-
Went TO Fa,hion's freaks or ,oes is she who mott
fully recognizes its worth. Simplicity and indvid-
uslty in costume tie ends 10 be sought not SIM