The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-16

wide insertion, with a small mood also trimmed
BA green poult de sole dress; round the bottom
head fringe intermixed with orystal-one OF the
latest novelties for fancy trimmings 1t is put in
festoons. The BODY is plain, SIMPLY trimmed round
A simple toilette of drab lines; robe 'Princesse "
cut at the bottom over pettcoat OF blue SILK;
casaque iestooned round, and also trimmed with
A toilette de vile of violet qros grain, trimmed
up the sides with ornaments Of white and black
guipure fas ened at equal distances by pOmpons of
violet velvet, worked with silver thread A par
dessus OF plush violet fastened with silver buttons,
A robe of hight blue taHetas antique, quite plain
at the hips, and tr1U med neatly a. the bottom of
the skirt with q fringe. The heading worked with
white beads. This is earned up the three front
seams forming an apron 1he body is high and
plaln, and Is completed by basquine, which Is
fastened to band embrodered with beads and
trimmed to match the skirt. This Dasqune Is worn
A dless of gros d'Athenes, grey shot with pink,
Empire" skirt, trimmed with five bias folds, sur
mounted by an ELEGANT insertion of Brussels lace.
Round body, trimmed to match the skirt
A gaze de Chambery dress, b ne with large spots
OF white satin. The skirt Is trimmed with five mar
row Ooullons OF white gauze, at little distances
apart, the space being filed IN with wreatns OF
myosotis Low full body and short sleeves, trimmed
An emerald green moire dress with long trained
skirt, untrimmed. Casaque "Louis Kill" with
walstcoat OF satin "RegiDa" long the oasaque,
and buttoned all the way up with buttons OF cameo
set in silver.
Dress OF gaze de Chambery, with under skirt of
violet sllK and tablier Louis XIV" of gaze bOuilOn
The same al the back At each side a trimming of
mauve tulle with vloets covered with tue bouillon
and wreaths OF the same flowers between each boui-
Ion. Low body, with boulllons OF tue. Centure
and pouff of violets.
dinner dress of white tafetas ANTIQUE trimmed
with ornaments OF violet velvet edged with 90 d.
Low square body trimmed In the same style Short
sleeves ard band of velvet and gold
We must now turn our attention to that most i'm.
portant part of the toilet, the bonnet But IS there
such tningto be seenl 1t seems doubtful One
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indescribable-on the summit Of the head which is
called bonnet; but 1t is difficult, confess to be-
lieve 1t is yet such the bonnet ofthe day
The "Lamballe" seems TO be quite the tavouto. 1t
does not reach to the cheeks and has O round crown
which leaves the ears and back hair quite free. Thus
a chapeau "Lamoalle" of tue bout Ion, with trim
ming of rice straw and white hyacinth These bon
nets are placed on the very summit Of the head and
have no cap-simDly border or edging. That of
hyacinths Just spoken OF is merely strung like those
mace by children, of lilac or wild flowers
Another "Lamballe" was of rice straw with a
blonde az the back and cry stal fringe across the
front. Hang strings are quite In the fashion. Two
sets of strings are usually put-one TO fasten the little
square or round Of tuC, the other crossing under
The chin and fastened with q bouquet of flowers or
floating carelessly over the shoulders Another very
elegant little bonnet a. the same house was made of
tulle and trimmed with marabouts, lilac and crystal
fringe.
those who are not willing to adopt the Pamela" or
"Lamballe;" and OF these may be seen an endless
variety. Thus capoie OF lilac Grape, with water
ments Of crystal and gold. On the crown trim
ming OF blonde cut in three long points TO form the
curtain. Flowers with bOufetes OF Grape ana crys-
tai ornaments, inside Strings OF white moire-
ribbon.
Straw bonnet, trimmed with ornaments of green
vevet and straw insloe, and curtain of white tulle
spotted with straw and velvet.
Capote OF maze o ape with a wide curtain of
Grape, trimmed with black lace and jet beads On
the left side some ears OF cOrn made of maize Grape
and JET The inside trimmed with the same and
white blonde
A chapeau Lambale" of pink tule, edged with
large crystal beads. On one side an aigrette of
white msrabouts and roses fastened to a scarf of
tue floating at the back. Bandeau of pink bya-
cinths, forming also a Benoiton chain, falling over
the strings of pink silk.
Flowers will be the tayorite ornament for bonnets
this season; and we do not wonder at this when we
see with what exquisite skill they are copied and
arranged,