The New York herald., 1863-07-16

The ssas Of which have spoken not the culsrds
formerly seen. but splendid material strong aud du
raoie az the finest tafIetas gros grain.
rouuces sxe much worn. They are marrow ana placed
70 two thress never reaching higher thsn the knee
AS stl the fashion TO raise the skirt II IS indspen
barege robes In small designs trimmed with three
narrow hounces, edged with ribbon
The moire antique Is st worn cold days This robe
Is made with five narrow futed frills and founcs Of
lace with deep fan like train. Lace Ia much employed
Is trmmr ss to dresses Of taeas we'll upon shaws
Rotondes, forming shawls in front, are trimmed with
Of braid and black chenille bordcred with
two deep hounces Of aces separated by ruches OF pink
Cd tanetas put on with narrow band Of ementere
worked with jct beads
that their forms have completely changed since last
mer They are generally very small, but truly graceful
The natural feathers placed bunchss good taste
and suit any toiettes.
Round hats younger and fanctfui than the
bonnet.
The position hat destined for the country It's form
slight modification Of the mans hat The pretties 10
o gray straw edged with velvet TO match with bow Of
the same astcnng red feather in 'front.' ana oug gray
one turning round the CROWN and slightly raised at the
edge
Full dress bonnets greatly varied So also. tho
toetes neelgees For the latter straw and crinoline,
with trimmings Of black ribbon gold buttons
gracefully with black lace take the place OF feathers and
flowers. Curtain and strings are OF black taffetas.
Another very simple bonnet is OF white crinone with
draery OF ule mixed with daisies The inside the
bonnet no longer trimmed with those ruches
med but single border behind the bandeaux most
dstinguee
We must now describe some OF the many toiet,es st
present In fashion, and will begin with dresses.
Robe OF barego in small designs of voets. quilting
on the bottom OF the skirt, and three dounces
trimmed with ribbon. The dress when raised shows the
petticca Of white de aine with plating scooped with
black wool or the embroidered muslin with two three
hounces.
Robe Of blue and white tanetas The skirt is cut in
scolo over plating and narrow nounces disposed On
drarerie. This trimming is much used on oarege ana
gaze dc chambery skirts Ruches and chicorees are aso
worn.
Robe OF violet taletas with enormous ruche Chi
coree the middle OF tho ruche Is black. The body, pos
tlon, has small basaunc behiud generally trimmed
with hbangng buttors
With all these toiettes stockings the samo color
dress or petticoat a Q almoA necessary.
" bite alpaca trimmed with plangs Of blue taietas,
placed in waves between each plating il band OF black
lace placed fiat and fastened each edge as an nser
tcn This trimming is repeated three times; above the
top rev medaons Of lace encrced by narrow chcorees
o! blue tafeas placed between each wave, nearly
reaching half up the skirt. The body is high and
tha skirt.
Robe OF gray foulard with thread OF green in stripes
made with rounded jacket aud OF the same
tera Tho front of the jacket and tho cuffs tho
sleeves have buttons with leaves OF green
Light colored mohairs either gray maize, nankin or
light b These robes ornamented with bands OF
ae'as aced in three rows crossed with amand cut on
the bias the aet edged with lace passementc
ric.
trimmings Of blue and checks in taGeias have
very pretty effect upon plain light colorcd robes such as
alpics, mohairs fouIard dc iIndc. barege, gaze dc
Oh mbcry, or grenadne.
lounce with full heading Some houses add ruches Of
co!ured patterned ribbons
robe OF white foulard, with Pompadour designs in
blue and leaves. High body cut square in 'front.'
Large sleeves, with loose cuffs trimmed with double
ruches Of white silk and tue The skirt and body trim
med alike
An alpaca Of Turkish corn COLOR trimmed with brown
tin braid and leather buttons. High body, basque
robe iris siberie ornamented with bands
Of gnpure, medalons and ruches deep violet taeas
High body, with open points; straight sleeves, rather
wide, trimmed with rGches.
tafetas white foulard trimmed with blue, pink
green disposed in ruches chcorees upon each
seam Narrow founces In threes trim the edge OF the
skirt. and form apron or tunic scarf Of the
material, ard trimmed to match with this dress
The scarf is also in musns light mate rials.
The most novel garntures on dresses are undulating
rIches and gupure insertions put In festoons.
However, straight trimmings are still worn.
Robe of light brown taictas trimmed with deep nounce
in waves mounted in large plats above tins aounce is
black taIeas The corsage composed Of waiscoat OF
white ianetas, under Jacket trimmed 70 match the
A robe OF lilac barese with two aounces OF the same
in large pas; narrow ruches Of black gupure
placed above these ounces the first cse the top the
other at little distance. The body is made with
wastc at front and small basque behind In three points,
with r nj the edge mounted by two rows OF ruch
ine 10 match the skirt Sleeves, half large opened to the
elbow, trimmed 10 match
Robe OF mohair trimmed at the bottom with two rows
broad culture Insertions placed Il zag and separated
BY space of The width the passementere This
is braided with the same color as the dress Plain
bo " with Bernoise band forming point in front and
folded behind half loose sleeves with jockeys and cuffs
trimmed 10 match.
Bsrege robe trimmed with three lounces, the first
placed straight the bottom Of the skirt, the second
slightly uudaIated, and tho third much more go each
with heading In wide paits The body is low and plain
covered with crossed hchu, trimmed with irs sleeves
in csoss way, boulons on the front OF the
Many muslin dresses with printed patterns have the
ski made plain. Some are spotted with light blue Or
pink dots and bands Of tho color in zigzags the
o no ns Soon anY Or re ,h %ss
Doubtless this Ugh. and elegant desgp will remain in
fashion ali this season Those spotted With azaeas, with
reafh Ting IN alrnG cha
ance We also see fosards with groups OF azaleas and
gray foliage at equal distances.
We would aso recommend very pretty and distnguee
robe okcheveux do Ia refine fouard trimmed above the
hem with two of deep Insertions collet Of the
same material, with four OF insertion, the top
fpming a small peerine.
RoDe Of violet coored foulrd trimmed with chcorees
OF black lace AID vioet foulard This robe also accom-
panied by scarf or cole. " match
fonneti as we have said are worn smaller than for
merly. lhe fronts still raised, but less inelegantly
Flowers ar feathers with tulc the chief ornaments
We must ment on a few 0; the newest
rcnnet OF back crinoline. Boquet OF the new blue
side. lho inside trimmed with black crepe
sse and roses On the forehead and white blonde at the
sides. Curtain and strings of biue tactas ribbon.
Hall dress bonnet of quilted straw, with boquets OF
white daisies and punches OF Crepe and daisies
inside Strings and curtain Of white tae,as, worked with
straw.
Drawn bonnet Of tule, with a trailing spray Of small
flowers uIon the front and curtain Crepe iisee inside
with bows OF white ribbon and bunches Of flowers Cur
tain and strings OF white tanetas
Indian straw bonnet, trimmed with maize coored rib.
bon IN ruches and bows Tait of natural corn and black
feather the side. Crepe isse maize and black feathers
Inside Curtain Of maize rafetas. covered with blonde.
strings 10 match.
tule, with curtain entirely covered with blonde
The summit OF tho front has long branch OF light flowers
trimming tue whole side and falling the curtain The
inside Is ornamenicd by bandeau OF sse and barbee OF
tulle strings OF white taifstas.
A bonnet cmposed ol boul onnes OF tue, with kind
or fringe Of flowers the edge ornamenting the inside
some % the flowers The curtain.
light Mexico blue crare bonnet, with curtain OF
white tule: drapoy of blue Grape 90 the biais, In
placed each SIDE aud falls the
bow on the crown A1narahout feather trims both ont
side and inside the 'front.' partly conceang bunch Of
blue flowers placed between the bandeaux.
drawn bonLet Mechiin tulle tho curtain trimmed
In the middle with deep blonde. The edge OF the front
formed by ruche of tuile bouionne
tas separated the top by branch Of foliage with
dewdfopr. The inside 20 CORES Iond
Hatsynay be chosen according 70 tsste but especial
regard should be- paid 10 what becorng wearer
There is the Incroy able the frondeuy the sosson-
Me Grs, Is exceedingly eegant-composed OF
Italian The front has double coque OF maroon
velvet and two feathers of the rhade a. the
vevet other white placed rather high on the crown