Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-22
FASHIONS roR Vows aBE =

rom IL EOiAtkI
The cold weather W. have uaf fateiv has
nsEn he stguat Ter trs GprezrAnce Of th-t-
ousols wfbisr totleItes, 90 0sttbsir fsrsn. m.-
9 tai sno s'yie nav b UouSr1srsd as -ffsa-
c.rn.d, he maieriss are mnch ne sam. a.
tsos- worn iast mourb ,: nut ~ Tvaikiag cOf-
tGues have Il much more efatrt anp-araaee
uSu iaeV - s-nied eVea f-w Gays ago Nat
eoleh aud Sds rspf. serge, cloths p1plinr.
tNksuks, satin, mOires aad veivrts are m -
Wpn
TIE velsur- AuE'S.-cr ss we say vel
Ne'ssn-wiil b. much woTE. hnt oniy in mrs.
ettss 0ah'is-. No material is more suitabls
ior tnort dress. ma perhaps n9 costume can
D pIsiner- ieon a shoTL biscs vely~te-n sktrt
nf+t cclc re5 stk pSiti, sst wa slated
nO0r c. Back velvst palstot, with tong hang
% z si'eSe.. lined win ssi2 ike tn p-tfcoaL
Moore WI, OF eoarse. atssmpt o w-sr sa
out coOr @ res either short OF icaK. wfthoat a
smsn err oline For ball-Ioam v.Sr s,ms
fv ladies have m ultpiIclty % white uouucsd
muslin psitieo.'s, though IN m5sf cases these
sIe oulF worn 90 disguise tue very snail rrtn-
oliUe which Is worn 20 support them Win
short orssses perfectiy Tound crtnoltn. 4.
worn, w.biie train skirts require l,,ne ar
iraired criuoltnes: bot an all casss th-v Are
very much a. mini he'd in iscunt.r~nc. b.tns
row woi merely 10 saPpoTI aud not distsed
ths shirt
The large open sleeves win be very f.A-
ionable in rich natsrtals. hut are considered
only suithhle for haEdscme oresses Fr
othsrs, the sman coat sleeve, N even the quite
tight one elosed a. The wrist Will b. pre-
ferred.
The high bodies are made qult- pisin ans
nuIng 20 The figure; some feW have oasQu.s.
but sashes. OF Which there is an endless Va
rtr'Y, are mere N favor NJ TIE present moment
] nese sas hes have generally a snail button sr
hook nndsTDeaIh. which serves 20 fasten 20
tne SKIRT for out door war
lhe long skIris are siill msde with \ very
DECIDED uan, aDd 80 Cored as % ~ nearly. II
not gate. plain at the top. The frsnt 10 az
ways quite piaib, the hack sometimes mt IN
ara saiosfs. ,hougb ths ttytei is hardly 40
swtabis Tor velvets, moire, satins or Dopltns
az u 10 for thinner summer materials Sow
oI he shmt skirts touch the ground: others Ar.
htue way from o.. bBt no ore VIA ne leAsr
preiensac0 10 good style wears them 90 81 %
show NJ Jep Of me boot.
mantles are worn IN an endless variety Of
forms sud sIzes, fitting OF loose, win tight or
loose sleeves.
lately worn, but several new shapes have ap-
pesred. n is as yet too early 90 spsak decided
~ as 40 the form likely 20 be preferred. tn.
"tsbchon" shape is the DOst Oecsminf: a. ha.
no, increased IN Size, but generally has fali
OF lace or net scarf over the back, which fs
brought round ana fastened under toe chm
Ibis - considered more suitable for ne winter
season than 10 have the back hair quite e1.
posed.
There isa verv li:tie variety On the form OF
winter has; tbey. Of course, DO not requ re
the wide brims necessary In summer Toe
brosze bats are becoming common, aud oar
t!'SGn'es are wearing gray straw with feathers
TO match, completed by bunch OF eCarlet ber-
rIet or holly leaves.
The crossvay bands Of r,Ri,ans are sun In
great favor for Trimming dresses, and are m ade
either IN the same material or in elk or satin
Many SIX dresses are trimmed with ro1leaar
OF satin the same CO or, the difference in mate
rial being quite sufficient 70 produce A good ef-
feet Handsome frinces are also verr muca
worn, and the reappesTauce Of nOunces will
bring broad laces into fashion again.