The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1869-04-09
New York Fashions.
BoNNETs AND HATS.


The first bonnets donned for snrin,
are trimmed with broad ribbon. Tn,
fanchon OF last season is stylishly mon
dernized by adding coronet of straw
and flowers, a bow and streamers ofrib
bons behind, with long strings fastened
low down in front by bow with firing
ed ends. Straw-colored ribbon, with
scarlet and black poppies, thin Tuscan
straws to be worn with black silk suits
and straw-colored kid gloves. White
chip with coronets of ivy or of fern
leaves, the tendrils covering the bon
net and extending down the black lace
circlet i'm front, are much admired.
Evening bonnets are of the embroider.
ed tulle, white, with thick raised dots
of shaded colors, or the striped Malines,
black or blue, with frosted threads. A
novelty this season, is striped Grape,
pearl color, pink or blue, with shaded
pencilings Of darker tints. Grape li-se
Will be worn more than plain Grape
Young ladies and misses wear the round
saucer-shape fez in gray stray, trimmed
with quilting of grey satin around the
crown, cluster of pink rose buds in
front.
Wells.
Real lace wells fasten behind the CHG.
non, and serve with both round hats
and bonnets. They are straight at the
top, short in front, round just beneath
the chin, sloping away to point be.
mind. The patterns in thread lace are
very small dots with narrow vine bor-
der. Very pretty ones are sold for s3.-
so. Otheas cost SIS.
GLOVES.
The fashionable kid gloves for visit.
ing, for theatre and the opera, are pale
buff or Tuscan straw-color. The EN-.
broidery on the volante is black OF
white as one fancies. For shopping
the dark Etruscan:brown, Pomona green
and cedar-berry colors are selected. An
excellent kid glove, with two buttons
is made for children of all sizes, from
almost an infant up. ....
THE PoLONAIsE HOUSE DRESS.
The Polonaise is graceful shape for
house dresses of wash materials. This
is simply the Polonaise of last season
extended to the length of a dress skirt
1t differs from sacque wrapper pattern
in having side bodies; from the Gabri
ellie only in the sloped seam behind. I'm
ported dresses of pique and muslin are
made in this manner. The French us,
great deal of the old-fashioned, wiry
book.muslin for morning dresses.
THE CHEMIsE Russo.
The chemise russo, or blouse waist, O
Swiss muslin and Of black grenadine, /.
embroidered in colors this season. A
pretty Swiss blouse has wooden dots
black and scarlet, outlining broad col
lar and cuffs on the coat sleeve.
Black grenadine blouses have Pom
padour squares and bretelles outline,
by wreaths of field flowers, daisies, an,
of myrtle, worked with silk floss. TIL
price is from S. to $40.
LINEN AND LACEs,
Linen collars are turned down straigh
all around, an inch of linen with a flu
ted or pleated rufile of the same width
Others are edged with Valenciennes, o
with embroidery, the new styles ar
more fanciful than the plain tucke,
collars worn OF late. Square cuffs hav
ruffles, embroidery and laces at tn
wrist to match collar. The marine col
lar, pointed on the shoulder, appear
again this season.
a startling novelty in handkerchief
is asinall square of cambric with wild
border of black lace. The finest Chan
tilly is used, and the handkerchief COS t
$50. Cheaper ones at $40 are ordere,
from Paris. The popular cambric hand
kerchief has a hem two inches wide
with several tuckS above it.
POMPADOUR TRIMMINGS AND COLLAR
French leaders of fashion talk of a re
turn to medieval styles, to the day O
Henri III, and the Medici; but this
averted for another season, and durin,
the summer we shall see an increase,
furore for the pastoral costumes o
Louis XIV. At present everything i
christened Pompadour and Vatican.
wATTEAU sAsHEs.
Wide sash ribbons striped in tn
pale Vatican colors are the choices
OF the season, With neck tie and ha
ribbon to match they complete a whit
toilette most charmingly. Other sa
ribbons OF wide poult de sole, of ric
color, with thick cords of straw.colo
on the edge. Solid black sashes hav
Pompadour clusters In each end, or els
n cashmere figure.
NECK-TIEs.
Square silk cravats are among tn
lmportations. They are In the brigh
plalds. In Roman bars, and Ia Pompa
dour brocades. They are to be loosel,
knotted about the neck like the yach
handkerchief OF last summer. 1925 i
the price.
CRINoLINE.
Very small hoops are worn both fo
the house and street. The tournure
large, but there is no increase of siz
from the hoops downward. A twi,
spring skirt, two springs in each hoop
the hoop placed far apart on broad tape
is very popular. 1t is light and flexi
BILE and does not get out of order easily
Another style has tournure that ma,
be worn or not, at the pleasure of tn
wearer. Skirts of crinoline or hair.clotl
| are also worn, but hoops are prcferre'
for warmer weather.
OtIiGNONS,
The hair is as eiaborately dressed 70
the street rs for fuli evening toilette.-
Chignons are az large and high us ever
and must continue 80 while bonnets re
main at their minimum. The newes
chignons are smooth and shaped Xix
enormous bows, with long thick ring