The New York herald., 1863-10-15
EasAkons for october.

Nov that tho autusn has decidedly mado ~ appears
recte to thsssady Of most becoming apprsprlats
styles e dresses and materials for tho Notwh-
standing the absence som Paris Of tho several leading
qucens Of fashion Of the principal houses have
actively employed Dxisug styles for the approba
10 forward 10 tho direct a. their disrens eSasssuk or
tho most fashionable resorts at this time o. the yeas
In the p.oducsicss 70 which NO have referred neutral
tuts would 10 b. to favor than they laat
month: but require relieving BY some decided color
such as cherry maoye or apple green Tho narrow era
pose though 90 small they are quite sufficient 10
eve the monctony We do NOT advise tho trimming Or
coo Is only 10 very exceptional thas this pro-
duces elegant effect. Black FOR instance may always
though very few, which look well with ntrast.
We have recently seen avery pretty ess Of two co.
move, and dsngue that our readers may probably wsh
for descrpt'on plain long gored skirt Of light stone
cot rod sim With ou,onsa body and very s%.
silk also go ed reaching down 70 the knee in 'front.' but
x Sp %
very elegant toilet Ihn .yis is likely 70 come Tote
Ing common as no lady with any preisnsiea tO COED
pr ra ct % The II 9ua any .nS SSs aa sch e,
would have very recAercA, effect. and might BE-
worn with any colored silk or popiin skirt
The new skirts are made from five and half TO- SIX
and half yards round tho bottom, and arc uinAmcd
with ribbon, braic, ornaments In point d,Espasne or
mixcd-sho latter being made in an immenssvarssa Of
styles.
sometimes silk skirts trimmed round win Chcnli0
fringe; but h: would probably appear more suiAoetor
canals Of plush indeed, for thom. It almost ndspsn
sable a. finish Chenille fringe. both woousa aodsik, y
ter, and on thick material. has very good eGset
Plaid although, perhaps. rather common A. atrammng
trimming silk OF pcpln dresses especially seEosIored
black woolleu paids, both for dasssss andooaks may
decidedly bo considered Ia modo tha seaso. The psd
tama, with withou. hood, and trtmmsa, with ache
nile fringe 10 match the tarta2 - very peosty ooes
Il is yet rather TOO soon u speak dsnnvey about
mantles bat will jus describe ono Dovelty p1epared
aOoa ussi o q
worked In rich bouquets of flowers graduated IN szs
and covering the msaua Within rah.r more San eu.s-
ter OF yard OF tho notion THIS space felt u osna
mented with ovJs OF vhaniiy lace mado expressly tol
the purpose, ap edsd with vide insertion coHaPossS
The ,.i~a aa oasas trinansd wish gupurs Or lac
and passemoO tere, win be worn Tai,aa. c,nai!s sn'
paetos to atch The dresses slightly wadded and line
with silk wi II be used for some little time to come.
The Louis XIV vcse cut after the model Of the ancicn
basquo-s in such favor at the present time that
more thu probable many OF the warm dresses for IA
coming ason will be made In the same form In velvet
lined wit satin il win have very charming effect; bu
OF cours >, only admissible as an TAT home'' dress
Pass menterie, as we last month prophesiod, viii
the INNING par excellence. Tho Figaro cpaulete
sSG nina nox oss asoea very
10 body vcste or with waistcoat. Ii more tha
ever in favor The wsisteos, is frequently made Of % wh
anf in colors. For example. with cream colored taft
~ a waistcoat OF white kerseymerc. Or with choc
o dress trimmed with violet q violet waiscoat. VIII
brown, groseillc or ponccau forms plcasir
G ontrast. We advise, however, when the watstcoat
olored, that IL be too bright, would produce
Wide ribbon sashes are stf much patronizcd but a
no longer seen with sucn q great amount OF trimmi
as formerly was fashionable. For instance, q is q
carried up SO high as the waet, but merely rou
e.d and 10 about az the SIX ribbons sdo r
purpose are truly splendid. IL must. however, be co
fafa ,nalc draoa uplos n al In
T. nomica enough TO content herself with black on
trimmed with lace passemcn,erie, which is In vel
position made black velvet with paston Of whi
Il more antique, on which is placed silver buttons n
Dresses, when ooped up for out.ol doors wear. ha
fcwer fcstoons than formerly being tho fsshooat
number One In front, another at the back, and one
Colored stockings will be worn this winter Gray v
viii also be good taste but no striking color such
Il scarlet or Tho latter would look ntrnscal
vulgar though s not improbable that cherry color
Among the following tolestes will be found soma su
able for travelling OF country wear ss well as for vs
; One was drea Of brown tsnssas, trimmed with II
rows Of black guipure rosettss placed 81 equal distance
. with those above Tho BODY was msds with wsisscos m
IT | and merely one row OF roscttes.
nounces headed with choorss rouchs q tho ssns % m
.erni fhe body was . position basque, with q fr
vaisicoa, Of white tsassss, Win bussons formed
small imitation pearls
third was dress Of drsb tskou, trimmed round u
potom with lozenges Of blue tadetas, edged with blac
suipure, ana similar trimming on the body.
a robe OF whitc takou, with three rows OF black We
w.t. edged with guipurc placed at evcry half brssdtl
and reaching part Of The way up the skirt CDrsas
possi'on, trimmed 70 match, completes elegant CO
We also noticed drcss Of ,ans,as In MEXICAN bin,
trimmed round the bottom the skirt with thres na,
row nOuuces, edged with very narrow black lace sn
upou each seam wide lace insertion reaching sovn
the TOP douncs, upon which u Is finished on by Kin
Of round roectte. The body, which Is nigh has Swn
sash, edged With marrow lace and of lacs place
up Zach side OF the 'front.' The sleeves q coude opeu
square at the bottom, trimmed with frfls and
a insertion up the seam.
: A robe Of green poult do sole antique. The skir
trimmed round the bottom with spanish point passsmen
teric THIS WINNING. between eleven and twelve inche
wide. composed n trells work with bows agrss
on beads and forms tabIicr tbs froot II the drss
body s well up tho skirf rbs sleeves quite plain
with paseer sntcris epaulctte.
10 me drab gray MORO dress o nounoe OF gupurc
kho1t dye inches feep hy narvrv