New-York tribune., 1868-12-17
TIE FASHIONS.

VIC make tho following clippings from the
latest London fashion Journals;
scotch pitlds viii be much favored this winter. Tho
of tattab and uurinmcd unesa with black 0rosgra. to
lnrfer The peticoat and tunc. aud 10 form knot 10
the IacFnfian or double cape with an opening
for tho arms Sometimes the scotch dresses cut IN
The watteag STYLE hat t: te. for mSrnng mo- wear in, In
tkrt RBd robe cannot ho worn out or doors The
j1rSc black and white check are Tie favonio plalds
large sash Of black GTn. an immense bow and no
morning dress u considered very GiStHguc In Paris
iouno-s 81 hgh rauk recently seen with robe Of
made With PLAIN potcoat and largo palctot, cut mp
behind m TO form two points nnd hutioned up tho
Kid shoe. with LOUIS XY heels and large silk bow and
worn with violet and black striped stockings little girl
who accompanied this lady wore frOck OF cachmire,
half coral color and hall sky blue. The blue skirt was
raised over the rcd pcttccat by gold buttons ehemtse
russo accompanied this SKIRT and made ~ red with
large basque oyeI which sash Was worn She also wore
y Colleen Rawn cloak OF blue cloth the second cape
caught up with rosotte ot blue. Her stockings
red, aud she wore an Australian hat thaPl with black
The ions flowers and pink camclas are very fashion
able ut present for wrcahs for the hair Brides
large wreaths WIN training gI"nds Una, NIX Win the
and headed with ppngs ia two or three rows Narrow
ounocs frequently have broad headings the bias, OF
iafetas or satin laid the top Of the founce,
diamonds of satin paced between the hounces and
when the diamonds used, the hOunces trimmed 10
correspond and the sash. sometimes lace rouches
used headings Many tnics form round aprons la
front and are raised behind TO appear only IKE basque
tumbled long tunc ssshes with long ends are only
worn n the evening Braces OF sk or velvet are worn
caught up colorcd dk skirts which have single
deep Aounoe at the edge Of each. Blue, green, flame
color violet, French gray, mauye all look well thus
worn The nounce OF silk may bo replaced by deep
ounce OF black lace. SILK dresses. little pdsss come IN
yory well In this way for young ladies 10 wear for
dinner Gdis (wen economy "a necessary the grena
dine oyersr hiding the defect of the slip or instead OF
ono large nounce the skirt several small may be
arranged Many young ladies wearing short dresses for
dancing adopting the short costumes. some plain
moderate
ono the latter may be made OF white iatas trimmed
with gold cord or braid up every seam. Three small
founees laid on this SKIRT with gold cord between
each. tunic trimmed In the same manner, aud with
two instead or three hounces, may DO over tho
skirt. The bodice ia in tho Vatican style, high behind
aud low in front cut square Tho sleeves trimmed TO tue
elbow with series OF bracelets of gold cord. Epauetts
OF trefo with fringe OF white and gold mlxed sash
OF white grOs grain striped across with gold. bow OF
four loops, arranged like the sails of windmill and very
large Others wear peiticoat Of silk, having muslin
f nQunce, and over the petcoat tunc also edged
With fr, and caught up by fompadour rosete. Tho
bodice is OF white muslin, low, and a entoe over
tule bodice. Sometimes IL IA cut square instead ana
flower fixed at side. Tho Tran0n costumes are very
coquettish for example, one may be made OF trcnch
Of pale blue taiietas or organd, caught up with pink
roses aud bouquet Of egiantne on the body.
Many bOnncts for the coming Winter will be made OF
fur We will describe few bonnets A half fanchon OF
ruby velvet la roEt ruche of black lace, and on tho
side bow OF velvet from which a feather and ruby
aigretio spring toqno bonnet of violet velvet bor
dered with black velvet behind double rosete
of velvet and the same on ono side fastening an agretts
and bird OF paradise brides Of mauye velvet lined with
amber tafetas shot with whl. toque OF black velvet
pointed In front ON one side bouquet OF pinks ana yo-
hind covering tho chgnon. Black velvet brides. A
toque entirely sky blue feather and agretto spring
Ing from small rosebuds. Large lace walls arc tho
most ee CANT shape They should be OF real
lace The shape is rounded They set at tho top on
springs The spring should be placed round tho ohignon
The then comes just below the chin failing all round,
mantllla Ike. 10 Is very gpcofu but as THESE vhs
procure them. The French lace ON net ground the
most preferable