New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-11
the FASHIONS.


Translated from l. Fold hr The Tdbane
The large bOnnctS threatened To come into fash
ION again Fortunately However, the attempt has proved
unsuccessful With the prevailing style of ehion hair
dress 10 A IN fact impossible 90 adopt the real bonncs.
When the miliucrs that they coull not popularze
the large bouuct. they commenced m king stl smaller
ones than before that tho already microscopic bonncis
OF last year large Ia comparison with those now
worn. The Jancbon style. tie ir'nioH iho Man"
AntOinctte the Nation bonnet. ana tie dallcm nav
arc tho favorto Styles adopted by tho b-dt
monde Thcy are uruHmented, 10 q great extent
with steel and at drops also WIN Elthe'b Ut
frzZed feathers, orugin tn aiSirts Inc Aatn oIuN
ments, or wreah- OF velvet leaves mNeu VIII E, o
likewise In demand. The rrius hhoiltu henlHu hN ~
come shorter and long hoaihg tihDOhS havo sy't NV -
days; simple knot under tie clguOn pelnS vi ,,'
required. Ia fact. whoever wears tho spanish n'nt"'
or the half maLiln, covering ohy Tue eh'go" ino
Lace n0uncc, OF u simple dihlely eN'cnu,nh5 ,ynrU
bonnet strings. The round hat has been mueh w, tI
at tho races. and initiates IN IT'S sh'Pe li1 nav aP
style Of bonnet. AZ for me round pnli'" No. n,,
u Is often made OF Russian leather. Thus II may
10 seen that ecceutiicities are stu tlo orter
of the dav Velvet plush and silk tafeta continue Ia 10
much used for dress costumes fOf NiSlllhB ,"ts M
Ing considered more stylish than vel, et ana s,
following Tor instance Is dcs' % Ut y WI Gill
visiting toilet; An amnranth c"0fed SIX iAno'a
long train Around the bottom OF We sst - , shade
Of large fretwork formed Of satin i0lds o te s9 Ills
about cenneter nigh Twout these iulds u,'o t,nn
nttWOrk III ghccul designs WI, tlo dh, s.Syns az
Ing mp all along the seams oI tue bFtlns ~, ope
the waist likewise concealed under me W. IVio
closely twned folds, while the fretw9Ik rcPen,s o ti
smaller proportions On each shoulder ana ui h hstt
smaller scale at tho end OF the sleeves me ounu S
lined with folds provided with wide SASH This
behind Ia the wnist hanging loose down the skr" hs
sash Is bordered with wntd satin folds, ana mo w3o
width Of It's extreme end with Network Of Sam ous.
Another simple but also very rich costume - h
follows: The skirt is made Of satin with wide DiVA a
vel Of the same gray sh1de az the stripe hnu VI
prdty largo dlmensions This sane row ~ tWlco re-
peated by undulatng Oh the 'front.' SKIRT Iouh.
the upper part OF tho sleeves, and near the waist,
baIds. with this equally rich aud tasteful u,ess
paltot shawl OF black velvet, OrnameDted with tres
of dix lace and other lacework, IL very becoming
young women, an emerald green pophn uiess
The border Of the neck and that part OF the frOhee
emerald green fafeta another embroidery OF the same
material aud description being at distance ot CONT
mehr and half from the other one The skIt IL
andlned with simple OF the same taneta WIN
thsdress should la small tight nttng oassovh "
blad velvet lined with satin or Polish pnletOt OF ph
velvet, with only black satin quilted fncihk ln
frOR Dinner, theater, and party dresses, anu OWN
ball costumes begin already To be talked aDout.
For such occasions. aud especially as On opera