Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-04-27

enough 90 nstttute any comparison between the res-
tive value Of liberty IN the choice OF color or he com
placticn OF q Votef Certainly no. we
In the dress department. have nothing sbsolutaJv
in materials 10 chronicle but Ne have Al nc ola
faEoritea reproduced In favorits dsslapa Tbe
hsavy winter goods are replaced By thoss light ele.
gait airy fabrics that In with the zephyrs and "a.
mind Us OF sultry days and seaside brsezss For hs
intermediats season have silks and a prsViou
opsnng have we seen such magnificent display Of
these goods Ths ehamelson silks In StsUart's are the
exquisite specimens Of the kini we have ever
seen. One was OF pale green and delicate violet.
blending hsrmoniously together. which ray Of
sunlight appeared TO lnger lovingly Another beauti
ful combination consstsd Of soft dove color magenta
with woven sunshine. These styles very fashion
able In Paris at present, made en- suite.
Ia the sane establishments they have some ehsns
moire antiques, which form pleasing yariety to the
customary self color Of this material
The extraordinary advance in the price Of silks only
inereeEa the aFdor OF New Yosk bellies possess
them and price Is deemed too high and article too
costly 70 purchase. Can We believe 10 financial en-.
barrassments, or coming crash. when In
teWsrts caInsfs hair shass worth from nine huudre
70 three thousand dollars, lace shaWis for seven
hundred dollars and whist msy be considered cOmpars-
lively common shAws for two hundred and twenty five
dollarS and no lHck OF purehasers for, a. rule the
higher the price the quicker the sale. The lace shAs
deserve atics than Of their price
The t0unced shawl has entirely disappeared, and Is
suppGnied by the single shawl or Il would Be more
correct TO the half square which has the advantage
over Its predecessor Of displaying the pattern
admiration was q Chan.ily lace shawl, OF gOsssmer
texture, and Of q pattern Of emsfkEble beauty In
full
blown rose, the opening rosebud the dropping y with
is long laneeoste leaf and tropical AoHsFE-ths
whole enclosed in rich and heavy border that looked
more like Corinihian moulding than anything can
ken Il TO- Having SONS knowledge Of thsss rnatters
shrink appalled, At the amount OF labor of tn
shaws represents and from that view could think
hundred dollars reasonable enough. The guipure Is
eonsderably cheaper-Tery handsome costing only
ona hundred and seventy Eve dollars. The ANA is a
very pretty and iaexpensivs shawl rsBging from thirty
to sixty dollars Ia fne ses, sad the patterns
IS elaborate. Bat must not imagine that IA this
establishment there are no EhsHls cheaper than ths
lam :; for have very pretty plaid ard suioed
Shetland shaWiS for SIX and eight dolsra
In the interest Of our fair readers have visited
more than one Establishment and shah proceed to tel
them the result Of lxbors. In Lord s. Taylor'a
we were shown some splendid silks In corn color,
pink, bus, lilac, end many other cOlOrs suitable for
eIening dTe5s some are men eord3d sros de Paris and
others plain p0a de sole but all are hTe dollars
yard. The richest quality Of black silk Is ten dollars
yard; but they have very petty light silks for two
dollars and half Pisid and black silks are coming
into favor, and we have seen some beautiful speci.
Of this style that cannot fail to be popular Corn
color though not much the rage formerly l. still
Lord & TSyiors a very eseRsnt white silk, enbroId-
cred with tiny b1nchss Of f5Wers saall ss to BE-
impsreeptihle at short distance Turning from ths
81 Ks our sttentton was attracted BY msgnidcsnt set
Of point dalencon, consisting OF cape, barbO sleeves
and handkerchief The vRiue Of the set i've hun
dred and hfty dollars. Ia the same ablisbment we
were shown striking novelty in parssols which rem.
dsrs them rather expensive articles. One made Of
ac.Hilk, covered with white point de applique; the
other white silk covered with ChantillY lsee.
In the same establishment some beautiful
Paris sbEwls in znd os gEnt designs that sell fer
one hundred and seYsnty,fvs dollars, and Paisley
shaws Of ths finest texture and rehsst borders for
hundred and eighty dollars. For the days Of
Juy and August they have silk shsvls from six to
dollars, light plsids chalsts and grenadins ETC.
The m9ntilas and other outside garments marked
this By such bewidsring variety that hey would
require entire article to DO them Justice At present
but refer to them and draw attention to this
fact which promises buyers wide field select from
and the largest liberty Of choice,