The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-20

Coup DEtat In silk Fabrtrs-Pinin silks
Voted OstLCut Of the New MateriaIs-Tbe
Patterns 20 he Woven nj Lyons-Ta % efnI
Trim mi as--Sints About skirts and How 70
Cms Them Winter Cloths and PaIetof--
Toilets for a Rotb-rhild, &c. f.s e@ @"sAA
.fsn nfn #w PARr, Nov q 1865.
In consequence Of The great and widespread distress
felt among the Lyons silk weavers has been proposed
in high quarters that order 10 provide hundreds Of
unemployed workmen with labor, not 10 10
admitted into any fashionable assembly IN plan SILK
robes. The richest orocade asured silk damask and
hrocalsDes to 10 adopted at court These rch SIX
fabros do not carry US than twenty years back but
the cut Of these materials follow tho styles favored
under the Restoration and IN the beginning OF
this century when our grandmothsr had TO learn
10 be graceful 10 very narrow skirs. That they
we're 90 We may doubt, on closing the Memoirs
OF tue Duchesse dAbrantes. IN which, IRON her
description OF 81 the beauties under the Fira En-,
p,re soro hope can be derived wherewith enven hs
presens stsfs Of affairs Brocade very heavy there.
fore suggest that your readers should enter into the
spirt OF tho concave formed bv women Of Taste PARIS,
and content themselves this winter with figured SILK 10
preference 10 dsmasss Bouquets Of flowers aypro-
prsse grounds vil Always he tasteful AND vonanly
than large spreading patterns Should any pretty phil
sshropisi consider duly 20 order 70 sua sk cloth,
lei her cover her sofas anew for window hang
tuaily relieve her pare, and DO the Lyons weaver
World Of rood.
have seen some Of ths nsw patterns which are TO he
Manufactured On figured siss me fono~irs are per
fecily artistic - .l M# fHars rtt.tts
Trails Of ooIored chryAnthemgms on light brown
ground, white and violet psriwinxir light emerald
green snovdror. porcelain blue, clusters Of lilac Oh
very dark green and many Others hrfrMrgn. I
The lily % the valley pattern on long gear eaf 70
lovely Win Thers also showers 81 miniature
sprays all black corded ak, asd black being 20
shiouabe think both economy and style he conn
bincd IN cpa of the latter u may F N well 10 remind
your readers hero that artists such A. Gsrcaalt Cam
bron and rh'srry were silk Designer lycns before
they Became iliosirioas painter. 3.r -.
The piece of tuitana thai was manufactured for tho
Empress last snmmcr lpansins on waite rcundl ana Of
which second piece then ordered Tor neat year
exhibition to be copied rich white gros grain fa
winter toilets - ho,hpa can ~ moro tasteful
than the figured ribbons which are 70 70 ussd for trim
rDlnes SC particularly recommend the neid 6o~er
pattern for nc< ties the cb cactus wdo TAllsh
tsshes hear " iadies Al the Taierfes ~ho IN Cts ~
unbounaed b-nsvoIence mot ernvAgsnce are bsnf on
appearing merit season AZ All the cour festivities In
measurable lengths Of the richest Lyons material
hope your readers viii he advised " prsfss sobef
dsP.y Of rseons ,hcoSn ,h.y can b q -. r,h..s
unity IN every Iadys choice Tho Eowes Adopted should
also be "a harmony with the veafert turn % MIND TINS
ceusesips Der INTO snlnstsd violet, nisnonets or
hsilotrope. The perfume her lAree should even b.
sks1 q ksr fsvors soes ana sbs hssddr.s % course
AZ hssg.s wah the rssi This nsy bs sbossns deal,
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Eaii. ssRIns down N. Boul.,sd,. few day. sss,
se:.vse Thai or sersd .nins skfv evsr coosed pls
fhers are isssss v PSs whe v ssopse fashion
wnbons any eons'dsrssion 70 ago or proportios
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