New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-25
THE FASHIONS.
CHuDREN'S WINTER DRESSES--MATERIALs AND
VARIETIES-LINGERIE.


rosecolored Innings, heecy zephyrs, and azure satin
cuttings in which very young people exist. For the !
small who borne IN the OF nurses to
wink half hour daily in the square there is nothing too
fue or extravagaut. The robes with pyramids OF yalen
Ciennes and muslin insertion made sl more elegant
by direct applique OF embroidered figures on the Lace
Long sleeves worn, instance Of common sense so
surprising that one is at loss to explain IT, hut tney are
recOncled 10 the presiding genius of baby ayees by IN
sertOn Of lace the shoulder when they are nhshou
by rOsetcs Of pink velvet Broad velvet sashes
in delicate cOors in Winter ana these are maze
finer by Innings II brighter and edges OF quted va
lenccnnes The prettest baby sashes however, are u
narrow velvet or satin cable cords with lace lnsernSs
and broad frs The ribbon is crossed behind ana an
elastic loop slipped round large velvet rosette which
serves as button. This Is pretuef than
ted sash Pretty baby caps fanchOns OF |
embroidery and lace, worn only till the hair grows
on the little beads The finest cloaks Of white cash
mere double cape is the STYLE the upper cape
half the length OF the lower, and cut eth"r square or
round the latter shape economies material union OF
soutache and embroidery forms the trimming, and
deep border round the upper cape finished by rich silk
fringe Palmer cloaks bOrdered with satin outings
double squares, and fancy crossings The fringe Is
sometimes used with shell satin trimming White cloaks
should always 10 trimmed with white For service pearl
gray and cashmere worn with deep qultngsD
self color The pearl gray quilted with diamonds with
cross stitch Of crimson floss at each angle Delicate
capotes Of white velvet ard plush trimmed
with marabout and thick ruches and pOmpons of satin
ribbon. are for little girls. Boys have turbans which
nearly The head; quilted merno aud satin are the
materials. and duwHy pompOns and of velvet are
the trimmings. Boots Of cashmere under the
cloak should he aid aside in the house In leaving
this department OF cbldrens furnishing, it may be noticed
that babies quilts Of rOsecolorcd silk or satin
covered with cluny embroidered muslin
and tho cradle is trimmed to match. Child
rem who can walk put funny little dresses Of cash
mere soft mernO made in the fashion of our grand
mothers own, with narrow peats in the front OF the
waist sometimes secured by embroidered strap half
way between belt and neck. These dresses are high
ncckrd and long slceycd with deep capes for walking
The pau depending for beauty its color for
which tho sOfest color blue, and buff are chosen
The luttermuchn favor The cape is embroidered lavish
y with cu,0 souache rather wider than that formerly
used and curud in the patterns instead OF being stitched
fiat. These are suitable for Fan wear Later,
dresses Of light chnchia and cloth viii fancy
style. The Marine dress is example. Made IL blue
scarlet CLOTH the shape gabrielle front, with fun
skirt behind pcated the back side pleats The neck
hasc oars and like a sailor jacket and skirt belt
aOllar and sleeves embroidered in anchors three
inches long, gold color scarlet and black and scarlet
on bue cloth pretty little jacket TO match is worn out
Of DOORS and a tiny armOuriere pocket Of the same
cloth swings from the belt. A sailor hat OF
Velvety felt finishes this outfit. A light gray
chinchilla dress is trimmed with black gal
loon with scarlet stitched each side as
piping fold Three the skirt and one on the
doors black velvet suit has deep figure pattern
in cured the skirt and binding of tartan satin
on the edge The cape is trimmed to match, and tartan
sash lightly crossed the waist. pretty suit white
serge with double skirt and rules bound with tartan,
and broad bands between the skirts French suit
white satinfaced serge, the shape gored sacque or
coat with cape trimmed with reversed white satin peat'
ing heading heavy fringe The lower sacque is edged
with the peang alone. Sacks Of white plush, lambs
CLOTH and basketeOth made for cold weather Ca
IN inns VET
the laid in box peats the front filed with ruches
OF pearl.edged ribbon. The boys wear square
crowned English caps Of velvet little Russian toques,
trimmed with fur
Little girls OF five years turned into marionettes,
with the fancul styles Of dress that be devised
Really the best wear for them is white teacolored
pique the year round, If the house is we'll warmed in
Winter and many ladies prefer TO dress their children IN
this way adding velvet overdresses for the street The
soft merinO and wool delaine wear best IN colors
crimson deaine has rue In large pleats the skirt
and a rounded upper skirt rufed and loOped par
tcle by pink silk rosettes ruio outlines the neck IN
Vatican shape, and linen chemse in tucks is with
matolo colar-that IT, with square ends The sash
afeta few shades lighter than the dress, bound
all edges without fringe, and tied in exact bow
dress Of blue alpaca has the futed frills on
the skirt and a bodice composed merely Of
butelles front with narrow nlls on the
shoulder headed by narrow velvet ribbon. blouse
Of gray fouard fine peats is with this the col
lar and cuffs edged with black velvet A drab merno
almost silver color, trimmed with frs Of pnked dc
chine silk very scant, with simulated pOmpadOur Of the
sik edged by fri very pretty. With this
deep peeTine, mantle, coming TO the waist with long
ends in 'front.' This is OF scarlet cloth with straps Of drab
velvet ebaSSeT the edge, and rufe Of drab silk
the lower edge The shape is pecular-Open TO the
belt in the back with insertion of dab merno crossed
by straps Of rose-coored velvet and buttons gros
grain sash bow with four loops heads tine short ends Of
the mantle behind the Of which turned back
to show the drab lining
school girls. gay scarlet serge is popular, with
Hercules braid trimming. and cut away jacket Of
She For Autumn, overdIess Of gray black
merinO serge without sleeves is made open with broad
square revers and the front widths turned back show
spotted lining scarlet ard black. This dress is edged
with three folds OF the material with silk utng
above, cut the Marine blue serge meTinO
trimmed with graduated of Hercules braid
with large aprons dresses OF clear muslin, with
small ruied eapes Of muslin and deep rufed cuffs
over the TO protect the wrists Velvet bands for
the hair and neck bows better than Others and
should be specially chosen for school girls. chain
necklace should not be TILL the girl enters society,"
the velvet dogcOllar" or long tie suitng her simplicity
better The large cravat bows out OF taste for young
girls.
School girls braid their hair night and arrange The
ermped tresses net cOilng them loosely within the
Ineshes The Marguerite brids st de rguer though
the front hair Is kept in short waves.
The Jacket girls the navy shape Of scarlet blue
CLOTH with braid binding ,hnstead Of pnked bands OF
white and coored flannel worn in the Fall. Dark blue
with gilt buttons in high ton with the demoisees. OF
course plaid suits much worn; they the stand
ing fashion Tor Autumn special description is given
Boys from y 10 10 the Bismarck suit with blouses
pleaied into belt bucked behind, and left breast
pocket. Those from to ten several jaunty
styles; whose appearance is given in their The