The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-01
THE FASHIONS.
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The Seaside seasau and Rural Toiies--Prep-
"ratious OF kile Ladies-Noves traucemrnt
10 Es peBse-Concerts at Ems, nHd Rich
Display Of Dressss-A Novelty for A;atinees-
The "frizxi~d Pug' Head Dress-New Dress
Materials, Bonneis and veil--An English
Princess on Coufedcrated t.srmasy.
PAIRS, August lS. 1897
On concluding my last fashion letter held forth a
hope your readers that this would contain de in
teig cnce by which festivities and toilets at Watering
pa"es understood. am compelled to say that
wha have for vchy is generally very inferior 10
the preparations made on preceding One or Two
foreign prncesses arc coming oat 1t wieshadep HON.
burg and al the Baden with great spepdor, but
the real seaside Wi be In full sway TIL late
In the fail
Ihave, however, believe that our evening
and morning attire viii DO less exravagan because the
great display is postponed On The contrary. that
cchy has been donc away with. petts daue, feel
compunc,ion In drawing Oscar Ernest Albert into
mex rcable clouds OF Aleucon Cban,iily lace. with
jos enough simmer behind 70 make them look gos.
geoua No prison for debtors 10 Is solid foun0a-
ton to dress sSeel spnRes French society
Is beginning gather Ems in hopes that the Kiog Of
Prussia will stop there longer than he intends, and
that tho Lonnet Brothers will sing Nsdand's song,
when Was In Love-" for many evening 10 come;
but those prefer that part Of their existence when
they not In love, wish tho Lionnet Brothers would
sing something else Nile de Mnrska s the great star
at Ems She sang there for wienaskI, tho volnst,
the LIST Of August and covered with flowers.
tenor with q which Is Of the eficscous
remedies for cold in ones head. Mr. Komssarze~ski,
also delighted the Ems audience tho ssme occasion.
No one.~iil DO aoe 10 call him back Of
the immediate sucezny which tickIes every bodys fancy
At the bare sight OF the artists the programme
apacas trimmed with white satin roueaux aud messy
white silk fringe or white Jet. The King OF Prussia
much enjoyed the piece he had expressed visit
Jean Paul play it Is called Mr. Csuiao~er Will be at
Home Oh - The rest is never found out Roars OF
Ia Ighter greeted the actors Of this little comedy
Tneatricals remind me that We have just had very
absurd piece At the Gympase: where. by the way
iced Two very lovely toilets In the nrst tier OF boxes
q white Algerian stripped chaiys, with loose
short Jacket trimmed all round with artificial towers
Geld poppies aud straw wheat ears. The same we're
IN the wearcr's ears and round light tue ,anchon
bonnet; slso under the chin in the tcie
strings Nothing be prettier
becoming-the fashion is much adopted at mauness-
ia volets look well on lebs lemon chambery, but the
trimming ia expensive especially when long grass fringe
hangs under the flower heading 1t Is novelty re.
commend all New York ladies take into console alton
which lace worked with straw. This Is OF the
Marehae Randons favorits ,oiles has been often
initiated.
But tho piece ID what your gentlemen readers. are
wai,ing for Az It s called "ihe White Neckte" may
take possession OF II n fashion siter; yet WAY shoals
~ white necktie QUE OF the most solemn III ss
Instituted by nature tn make man look orscusr.
The piece al the Gymnass shows MS something less
philo optical; young man weo Just as ne Is putting
the las touch TO hi. toilet before going 70 he married,
huis he has no white neckte and while he s waitne for
makes up his mind that he does not jot tor
his future svlfe and having been de'aysi. all
marry at all. fascinating little ueghbor
al tits crisis brings white neckie,
and begins " tic round the spndss neck with all the
charm Of tidv, dex'erous womahood The tra looks
1t himself In the glass; when inc nesest possible bow
peeps ou between his two collar ends. Any reader,
male or female, can fancy hos he admired him elf (meu
think their ueck,ies parts or them svss AID mt
ence he rails in love with the neighh1r who has made
hm feel proud Of hS personal attractions Yes readers
wrong BRIDE. can tnus relate the piece but NV pen
refuses to re'ats how y va, appauded the G,mnAse
could do better than Gall such stuff adorable
In one OF my recent Communications informed your
readers that the style Of bead dress dcuomia.cd
"chea, or "frszisd pug This infsrs the wavs csus
ters Of hair now raised the Forehead like nav Il
may not he undressing 10 know thai st Chrvsos-
tom disapproved OF the style. do doubt but
II he could nowadays bnt IL moral comfort 10 think
that he took q great dislike 20 certain woman named
Engrapha, because OF the rzzcd pug way she had ~
Doing her har. There are few ST. ChrysosIoms in
Par society but notwithstanding the style IS OBJ
llO0oOlo
roy back again the plas Agreeable Pharaon reappa
He has offered the LAZY Mayoress OF London pearl
brooch, surrounded with sixteen OF the oveiiess da
seen from which hangs star with pending
pear pearls. The Emperor of Russias present TO tho
Empress Is At tho Exhibition 1t la small piece OF fur
ni,ure, cabinet made Of ebony with laps doors, on
which carved iruit and oowera.
Another present exhibited Is Madarao Sa'azzs court
train, the she al the Due a'Aoust's Wedding
II ade OF white pout and Is fouuced VITA aeu;on
headed by rouleanx OF white satin
The Duke Of Denion's block o. maachite IL worth
t,A and rann tl,.n HAIL -
fan made Of punk mother Of pearl and laco leaves
fawn silk. II Is perfect piece OF ART. TIE OF
Portugal has bought antiques fans and laces the Grand
Duchess hare, OF Russia quantities Of the nnst
broidery; the yiceroy OF Egypt wonderful aisr,e OF
diamonds These are the items OF conversation ~ the
fashionable Grid
As 10 the clothing worn have still, variations
the old gamui. Dresses short In the streets aud
this will continue only through autumn but through
winter when blue cloth and large buttons OF the same
arc 10 DO scoped Mario Anicnc,te Is the cent
typo: the plan ~ punching up robes behind "a Bench
ton, - Marie Antoinetie revival This and tn hchu
the novelties Lawn ~i eventually take tho place
Of mo-n. Oar grandnoihers loved lawn because Is
hrmer ihan muslin aud moro economical In tn end
Fawn colored foulsrds the great fashion, With
brown bonuets and brow wells and white striped
silk with white spaca jackets having M sleeves, ~
we'll white silk robes with cerise founces the
bottom and wide sashes TO match For balls, crystal
drops tulle with pearl ornaments look
like opal the newest and most costly. The weather
has been unususiy cold and rainy so that the ighcs
fabrics have been little for walking costumes.
Sober fouards and grayish frog tnss Get ing the
upper hand OF light suanes and goats hair and, like
the fairy 10 the Arabian tale Ill trying bit
. color which 10 that OF the weather.
Black 10 still. and will long be- o perfect maua-thc
more 80 now that worked with the lovciest no
In all the stural shades This work should he confined
10 the walsttand, shoulder straps and front widths
One Of the most curious wArdrooes talked NJ 10
that OF the poet Berauger few greasy caps and q
mat trcss thought . good deal OF by bis admirers
and have been offered to the town Of Paris In memory
ofthe popular song writer humbly think more OF his
snan Of his beongings which little
pair and DO not know where is 10 sale for the town Of
Paris 10 keep thern.
A good thns, told OF the Queen Of Enslssd's young.
ct daughter Beatrice, going round srstocraiic cir
Giles. Il appears she 10 tired Of hearing OF German
prinosa and when her sister, the Princess Of Prussia
lately wrote 70 ask what che would like for her BIRTH
dav prcscnt tbs youngest and most loved OF ell replied
'sSesd me Bismsrcks mead in Q dish" The request
mus1 have startled her ahsctonate correspondent
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