The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-08-15

RIBy rlOhon, loOplng up the UNIQUE on Ootn
Dinner dress. Under skirt of maize.coloted
tafetas, with two Aounce4 set ou in large rufle5
over the skirt, which is trimmed. Another
skirt of maize colored gauZe, rather paler la
shade than the tahetas. looped up en- camargo
and trimmed with rich lace. Corselet of maize
tafietas with small square basques, High full
body OF gauze, with long sleeves also trimmed
with lace.
Light blue taFeta, robe. A medium length
skirt, not trained, with tour or i've marrow
flounces edged with Valencieunes. Over this
skitt second of the same color shot with white
aud made OF gauze or silk grenadinc, forming
double pauiprs, also trimmed withValenctennes
Toilette OF applc-greeu tatfetas, covered with
black greuadine skirt. forming paulers, looped
up with ribbon and trimmed with narrow black
Cluny lace. Body of green taifetas. Mantille
"Watteau.n This novel style of mantle is com
posed of a square OF black tatTetas, entirely
covered with je' embroidery. 1t Is cut Just like
the upper part of a high body, reaching just to
The middle of the back. At the edge of this IS
fastened n black lace scarf, put on in three
large plaits at the back, with jet fringe, and
is draped at the sides, he two ends being
fastened under the sash in front. This style Of
mantle may be made of taffctas, or of thin
material, such as white muslin or Chambery
gauZe.
Robe of blue taTetas, with hiph body and long
sleeves, round the skirt a very wide houuCe,
scalloped and with very little iullncss. Upper
skirt of white and blue striped gauZe, trim ned
round with blue and white trinee aud with
rouleau of blue tatiPtas up each seam looping it
Rose-colored tahe as dress, trimmed round the
bottom of the skirt with iounce edged on each
side with a chicOree ruChe Tunic with an open
body crossed and scalloped in front, and trimmed
from the waist and round the bottom with
flOunCe, which is gradually wider towards the
back so that it meets the tounce on the under
skirt under the body fchu of muslin trimmed
with narrow Valencicnnes
Ball dress of green taffetas shot with silver,
trimmed round the bottom with number of
very narrow green and silver gauze iounces.
TuniC OF gauze, trimmed with light bouillon,
and having a COrselet attached TO it also finished
OIL with houillon. The tuniC Is very full and
gathered behind, but Fat and much shorter in
the front, being draped at each side
As usual at this season Of the year, bats occupy
almost exclusively the time and attention OF our
II odistes and at no time had they been more
varied IN shape or more elegant in style. Tney
are trimmed very much with flo 8ers aud long
wells of black or colored tulle; feathers are also
worn, but velvet is less used than IL has been.
Some ladies' are wearing, in the country, the
black lace mantla or simOy cOlCred gdIZe
veil. This veil, which is ra Der more than q
yard long, is gracefully folded round the head
and throat, and sometimes is left hanging just
TO cover the face If well arranged it is not at
all unbecoming.
One round hat, with dome crown, has the
brim caught up with Coques of ribbon, and is
oTnan Culed with a hummmg. bird or the wing
of green and gold parroquet Another is OF
having gold and purple butterfly placed near
the front.
very pretty pale grey bat is trimmed effect
lively with bouquet of small dark roses and a
wreath oil corn flowers.
Asmal eghorn bat, with brim cut in a square
at each side, and bound round with green vel
vet Green velvet ends hanging behind, caught
together with bouquet of grass.
Small, nearly fiat straw hat with disdem on
which Is placed small black lace;a ravens wing
for the feather.
StIaw bat looped up at The side with black
velvet, and trimmed with bouquet Of ripe
corn.
BoDn,t OF white Grape bouillonne, trimmed
with wreath OF yiolets and pink bell low
fastening a vel Of Spanish lace, which is
crossed over the chest and tied la Marie
AntOineteu
Bonuet of white tule bouIllonne, with a
wreath of wild roses and fern leaves the fern
leaves also forming brides, and beiug fastened
together with small bouquet of wild roses, and
a few very light leaves hanging over the CHG
non.