The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-18
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OUR PARIS 0psclAlI eAsaIuEs Correspondence.
The Cure Worse Than the Disease Usofsa
substitnte for stays-A Costly DTatroniy Ifea
form-Tho. Ontalnne B0nEet, Promenade
Dresses and Latest Novelties.
PAms Sept %, 1894
There Ia . oaricaturs which your readers may have
seen showing man who Ia bathing, when suddeal1
all his pleasure Is destroyed by young crab fastenina
on his log. friend standing the sufferer Oct n
doubt OF the sincerity OF his affection, advises him =
run home plunge the crab leg ana all in pail OF bon,
ing water the effect Of which, he supposes will esass
that attached member Of the crusaceous family -
drop OF ts own accord What he supposes will happsa
to the leg not matter Of consideration This L. bvs
carsature and the moral drawn thercfrom s evident
ly that prescribed remedies thsa
the evils human flesh has TO bear with This iittls
Grabbed story, In which philosophical reflections take
by SURPRISE s but preface TO communication Coz
corning the fashions kind Of preliminary to the ua
pleasant obligation under OF stating the exlstenee
Of great evil among ladies' Il Ia almost painful -
dash into such subject without some Introduction -
would to scoru saircases and leap from the ATTIC b
the cellar But with all my diplomacy and attempts -
transition and the crab 10 no help, am. by the fosus
Of example. evidently going backwards WITH there
fore rush straight from Scylia 10 Charybdh.
question is firstly pair Of stays 1t looks antiquass
II reminds Of piece of amor moreover u is spekea
of pair n article Of dress could DO two, -
altogether the ebsurdty Of the whole affair condsmns
its existence andstays considered prsposssrouS ~
first they gently taken In hand but they undse
went every kind OF treatment e., torture. At leuglh
very slightly buIlL slender lady declared they wss
useless barbarous thugkc aud, to prop up her Argu-
mont without stays, she affirmed that none or the Gro
clan a.rous would ever have worn them and yet what
models OF perfection What formsi What mouidinxt
consulted and stays we're discarded bu. what was shs
consequence That "A query which the most ecquene
ton delicate wording but fashion writer's nco
troubled with oratoy, ! can exactly state what az
Fat women did not look we'll at al under the Greciaa
system; there evident roll about their nRures
rcdness in the whch told produced BY ino
cutting II strings and readily believe the fact
thing whatever Il was Indicative OF Rsubens = q
forid nshwifs II could not be kept up they eli sai6
ponc me- Sin Keeping the "a 10: s Ss
the remedy spped 70 stays as bad As the steel basks
Learn, then, ys followers Of Greece that says-
band has been invented and IL already adopted BY cse
.sgonses y is very suitable to our present style q
drcssit Is low and elastic and nts the figure like
gloye. II is healthy, which moro than4nersly prss
~ leaving every part Of the body, with the szcepaes
stout ladies' and adds certain roundness the less f.
vored To this band lies the secret OF Partisan grace
Psr.sian n, Parisan etcs,eras, Of which Americaa
children.
ssccndiy-Thsr remedy to the evil Of no hair is shs
over done chgnon There are pretty little heads hid
under great deal much OF It, and pretty IiL
tie head with due proportion Of brains ID ouehs
not 70 be concealed under oceans OF co curl and tw
for the effect produced s top heavy.
Thrdly-I win speak Of the nt0ies evil which
remedied In way that would reconcile any thnino
husband TO legion OF minor evils. The Ccmtesas u
Tor the Bois She one day went from hss
bedroom 10 the breakfast table IN such attire that
stranger having Dy so%e ss,raG9rdnsy
had 10 leave the room with hands appraised the
most complicae skewernR Of plats in hsrpins, which
by day. The Comic looked on and when reflection ~
turned he did not feel that his wfes morning appearance
was pointed compliment 70 himself and he reasoned
that IL he objected 10 being seen by stranger when IN
gsoct she ought mot show her husband less attention.
he therefore pcndorcd and IN course Of the
same day, said: 'vitsle, my love, coudn't you buy
nice morning robe and pretty little negHt for tue
early housW Madame was piqued bu, shs said. "Yes,
Will" The carriage was ordered and selections madS
for not Que robe but collection OF morning robes winch
wee ent In with accompanying ntgsot capsand bills
lovely muslin pctticoat frlcd round the bottom and
edged with vscncicpnes royal ndgigs robe Ia prn
cesse, OF light porcelain blue caahmefe, richly workse
with shaded yellow sk palms and tasse II WAS qulis6
with the hphicst yellow silk snda te square piece u
dsy The Com,e was somewhat ssfonIshed. b., as be
had not seen tho bill and vitslie really did look very
pretty lac ccmpimenied her on her exquisite taste and
thought m much Of her A. " they were both again IN
the first quarter NJ their honeymoon
The second day, just - the "cateietss In Msipts-
nom were making their entry valie appeared at tie
opposite door :. 10 Pompadcur" with Just little DOW
der In her hair, and piok csshmere sack Louis XIV,
all cut IN towing robe from the shoulders down
the ground and lined with the ightesi blush Of
II Was open In 'front.' showing pettccs, which
ladder OF valencenne- flls insertion aud round star
Of blonde the top Of her head with pink and blue
rosce on one SIDE gave hes face the most deyng aud
not forgotten 10 suck dninoive patch q courtpiss
ter above dimple on her right cheek Il too bed
Upon my word" exclaimed the admitting Comic has
hat M.
he had done.
The third dag was TO be the bouquet ynac was dovs
nrst the sun was shining brightly, and sbs reading
her letcrs o. the open window when the Coie entered
the dining rom She dressed IN . very pale green
silk robe that hung somewhat loose and there was
scarf in two hanging down behind from the neck;
MI the facings were trimmed with swarsdown ana tos
encsa the sr@bolss o. Der vice r,snn hsrss
worked with silver thread and lace lappets fi over hsr
ch'gnon The Cone VAS completely damnioancsa s asS
10 by handing him her bus ON psts. And they were
bills Ntalie looked tl her husbands face spoke
say there little procession Of naughts az the bottom
OF the fatal paper that did mot stand there ior no'nnr
ing prolonged silence began 20 say she he'd
done What she told "lf people are 20 iook PROXY
expensive there icing no sssisht Oh ons's beauty
Morning roocs are much more extrayassn, 'nan BAH
as ny 40 n nc, ssse c family
vitae did speak tho truth but she looked AZ she
was going sna nothing sac om aSsp5 ss
mcdded with his lady wardrobe.
We have a few novelties In the accessory nc:--neck-
ties with worked brooch loaders psctcsacks in whis
CLOTH belts with painted proaes on squares Of gros ds
Naples little white bocrc vests embroidered over with
lack lei and made without sleeves, 70 put under pale
tots which not yet worn. The catslane bonnet 10
sausre behind and round In front The fuli blown tee
rcse IN the avorte flower ruby colored velvet Wat
team hats Mother of-peari ornaments and trimmings
are used IN profusiou Boots are even more costly u
fact fest ~ In boot mounting ~ " they were
iswsla Every material 10 worn on the promensdes-r
dre for ths sun, some for the rain sons for both
sun ana raa. Thres marrow p'ssA fcapa uaisressa,