The New York herald., 1867-06-02
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SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Of the HERALD.

Most Unfnvorabie Weather, but BrilIiant
,Fetes-Visiiing Robes, the lCarmeiitc nnd
new Refine blanche. II ow Pearls are Worn
The T"ilct- at Lady Cowieys Nj ngpiGceas
Display at tho Russian Embassy.
PAsds May 1s, 1857
If the 4onteuw whioh is the organ OF government,
and. therefore, Official paper did not state that the
weather very ane should call It yeT bad indeed and
would have begged your readers to synpathzo with all
the daughters fashion who have th week had to at
tend ba soir6es matiDees aud saes snder showers Of
merciess rain. As II Is il being one OF the duties OF
my profession 10 acquiesce In ali the opinions can
which are entertained by official papers dare not say
that the ohmneys which have daily fallen on the roofs
give signs that the wind "a very stormy.
II wei, to believe that we are in tte balmy month
Of May, and that the chill we feel, combined With
great horror Of fans and parssos, are the effects of
imasnation, Increased BY the our country
papers which mention foundations, earthquakes, hail.
wind. and fear Of universal cataclysm
Very few carriages have been In the Bois this
week. great deal Of having sssn the ordor
OF the day.
The richest VISITING robes have besn OF satin ana the
favonts s gray with red sk facngs as trimmngs
Another is ths carmclts, which is a robe OF two
shades Of snu and amber This is becoming 20 ali
but - STRIKES men oil Of heap ladies Cali that pro-
dncing OBJECT and evea viewing the consequences Of
their toes dsiuds themselves into conviction that tho
man who expresses astonishment has fallen suddenly,
irrstrevably, perpendoaassy in love.
Now carmslite would not be my ideal. II anything
30 sober could enrapture would be the new RENE
Blanche. which Is middle aged revival. The robe is
white. trimmed round with rolls OF velvet and . black
lace ouaoe Tho body Is square has medieval sleeves
which also trimmed like the skirt veil Is worn
the ohignon behind. and the hair plated very
long resses which do mot hang down The back but
brought over the shos'dcrs In front.
Pearls worn round the neck. In the aud
the back comb.
The above descriptions are from among the least the
atrical have noticed IN the different saOn& Tho pref
tiest short costume made Of gray satin, with violet
crossbars vo.et under skirt The wssrers eyes
blue and her hair dark. Gazee pout gazslle
satin and black jct ornaments very becoming to
Lrunes whose eyes NOT blue; but there les the dim
Guilty Ladies viii not believe IN the color of their
Not that every color Is not beautiful IL bs natural
but what 10 truly atrocous 10 the OF paint which
tSe matter. Psrisisns pain, now Il comp.uy " m NO
reluctance than II attending 70 their rouge was
anonymous with drawing on pair Of gloves. Amer.
ladies coming 70 Paris notice fact with indig
nauou but am sorry 10 observe that after few
in the hghsss oso'ss they too adopt rougs box pua
The Prace OF wales enjoyed tho ire ., Lady Cowboys
extremely Asplendd band was hidden somewhere In
and meIos,ss ds.r q memory 1ssU ". v.nSs, from
homo The tee table WAS very magnificent; tho hot
houses Or consersatores. which led from hail to hall
were like pcrfumed oases in the midst Of Immense
iabyrn,hs IN and out OF which all promenaded laughed
and talked
The following three Of the admired toiIsts.
blue taTeta robe trimmed With msrabouts and
roses, the same " the hair. Diamond ornaments.
white poult robe trimmed with mtgaonette and
cherries; black hair very high. and msachte orns-
monts
lemon gaaze robe and tus tunc frissed with vio-
let feather u, yellow and Jasmine In the hair
Another spiead,d fate was giveu st the Russian em-
bassy h was . banquet Inc tabo Vas surrounded
win wreath OF Parma violets aud pink heather The
ornaments Tue Emperor Of Russia, who IA reside al
the Elysee while the Kins OF Prus s Is the Tucres
and tue French Court So Cloud will keep capitAl
constant gti vs
Tns Prncess Royal Of England and Prince OF rrussa
will be In Paris about the 23d. and the following day
Countess Co Sley will give another f IN of the
Qusea OF England's birthday. E