Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-05-24

Sust now, both are so small, so round, or
rather, so altogether shapeless; in fact hats
seem to be larger than bonnets, and as the
6atter very often have no strings tied in
front, 1t renders decision still more doubt
full. b. - 81 80 tltftlt
But since there is so much variety, we
had better describe few patterns, instead
ofspeaking Of them in general. ll.-
A Leghorn bonnet is Fanehon, with q
point at the back, which in fact gives it q
diamond shape. The border is slightly
turned up all round and scalloped out. A
bunch of field flowers, mixed with wheat
ears, is placed on one side. The strings are
of maize colored ribbon ..o- rr
"A rice straw bonnet has an oval crown
and narrow border, rather pointed in the
center. The crown is trimmed round with
a aplaiting OF blue gros-grain silk ribbon
the same plating forms a benoitOn In
front. The border is edged with pear
bead fringe, and bunch of forget-me- nots
Is placed on one side; strings of narrow blue
ribbon are tied at the back under the CHG
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A Dubarry bonnet is quite round, with a
small border in front only. forming a sort
OF scalloped-out visor. This bonnet is made
of white erinoline. 1t is trimmed round
with plated quilting oflilac ribbon, which
is finished off at the back with two pointed
lappets of lilac silk. Both the quilting and
lappets are edged with a deep black lace
bride; the lappets are embroidered and
fringed with jet beads. Narrow strings OF
lilac ribbon, and lapels of black tulle edged
with lace. - Il
A bonnet of white tulle arranged in
bouillons, is OF a small, rounded Fanchon
shape; it is edged all round with a garland
OF small roses, trailing branches of which
fall over the strings of white gros-grain
ribbon e. p " =
A small Empire-shaped bonnet has a
turned-up front border and curtain, seal
loped-ouJ and bound with rose-colored satin
and fringe of crystal bead grelots. This
bonnet is made of white Grape, embroider-
ed with fowerets in rose-colored silk; a
long white feather is fastened on one side
with small humming bird. Strings OF
white and rose-colored gros- grain silk are
fastened on outside the bonnet.
A Tyrolese bell-shaped hat of white
straw is edged round with double ruching
of light green ribbon; bow of the same
ribbon, with three long lapels, is placed at
the back. A golden aigrette and long
pheasant's feathers on one side.
A Bateline Belgian straw hat, with low
crown, and brim lowered in front and at
the back and slightly turned up at the sides,
Is trimmed with ruche of black lace: one
large rose is placed in front, and another
at the back, with two long lapels of black
tulle, edged with Lace 5f2s O. s-r--
Necklaces with long pendent ornaments.
and Wristbands to match, are quite in
vogue; the waistband is either round or
arranged in vandykes or peplum points
The complete parure, in jet or amber beads,
is worn not only with evening toilets but
over high silk dresses. Amber looks par
ticularly well with black dress.
Sashes to wear over white dresses are
made of most beautiful brocaded ribbons.
The patterns are generally flowers in
natural shades, most beautifully shaded
over a white ground. The most remarka-
BILE are field flowers, ,garlands of roses and
forget-me-nots, Parmese violets and pink
azaleas. Narrower ribbons, with the same
patterns, are used for trimming the bodice
and sleeves of the dress. ##f