The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-08-04

SILK Tor evening entertain nents, It ia Guite
Hne me Iasn,on noW to wear white suits in travel
ing. and II their freshness can be renewed be-
fore they become. too much soiled, they look
very pretty and not out of place N light sum-
mer weather The prettiest Of these travelling
med with English embroidered bands. put on
as ruttas and headed with band OF insertion
70 match. Ad iitional ornaments are not un-
sHw and md stylishly supplied by
vet ribbon, which are surmounted on STIFF net.
and can therefore be taken off and put on at
pleasure; The linen dresses are very nume-
ls dark with green tint. The grass linen
wears and washes well and better than the ord
ery linen. which has q smoother surface. La
da,es, ta, however, should always have their linen
dresses washed In water tW which has been
poiled, IN small bag q little hay and pint of
Dran. Ihe water STRAINED oS clean stlff.ns
ana ars makes makes them equal to new eaoL time they
be used for all colored cotton dresses. No
starch Is then required. Most linen and none
suits are made with two sk,rts and little ia X
e ess, basque or cape. The pelerine cape with
basque" Is newer than the round cspe. The
trimming cons SITS Of ruff as, someslrfaes scoi.
iopeo @ % out upon tce upper and lower edge, al
paca braid. This braid is not suitable. how
ever, for Spanish linen; q black and white braid
or oraaded embroidery look better upon it.
eue ara yery Preety imported gras inen dresses
"a
PACK, OF green and black in o vine pattern.
They are intended for morning wear Int
are ar o,at aooG,mpamed M by little sack; so as to
Oe complete Tor garden dresses in the morning
promenade. Cambria. pattern sui.s are av-
treme!y worn, but they are SO general and 80
orten seen as to need no description. a new
SEASIDE costume is made OF buff nankeen.
trmmed with guipure lace or the same color.
and braces of black velvet ribbon fastened viii,
square bows on the shoulders and tern1inatino
~ - custer OF loops aHds bows at the back.
~, ~ wSu'a tba pc an endless task to enumerate
Al tne varieties OF summer costumes, but the
light toilst ties of b'ue or buff lawn NAV be
mTeltioned as among the most successfnl.
rfsss are of thu usually tseS With ut least five
consist OF skirt and casaque, or as il ia more
frequently called here, q haif-fitting blouse
wnicn is IS iooped at the sides and confined at the
Black veyes ers rIbban ana hs,ns sssh The
very eHectlvely on these pretty costumes.
THE TARTAN.
The latest rage this season, however ;s fo,
the 1ntrodrctlon OF bright Scotch plaid or Ro-
man colors. into the trimmings or composition
%pe NIUE tev ara nsed or made costume As trim
satin forming fine folds, which are introdncad cS
as bright lines, between others tkahe color ~
tne maternal. The fringe contains ali the colors
tnoabo % sn1 sseni annexed IN sections. not mixed
toeetner. Green ID a,so so much used ss
trimming, that it is alMost impossible to Get a
large quantity OF ribbon, fringe or satin of that
60 color % AiIready. satsn cords in Scotch coorr,
full suits Of gray and black alpaca. ca or ra.hnKr
forming lines on the heading to the nnffed
pleating and rufiles OF these snita5 :. anS .ha
seyle promises to bs most effective and FASH
JAPANESE SILK, Iii 4a
SO many inquiries have been made ahont
this new material, which is5 extremely attra a.
tive lD appearance. that I feel bOund to Oiva
alt All the information can 10 regard to it; and
n a al 1ux.