Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-09-29
w. M. NIcHoLs, Proprietor.
FALL FASHIONS
New style I'm stsks-Fashtonabie e.,
= iors-Eyen1ng r Dresses ana SuitsS


Z iersoEyening Dresses and saits,l
There Il a prospect OF brisk fall trade,
and new .styie in materials are brought out
weekly, and eagerly sought after, The
prices of materials nre.a .trifie less than
been much leavier. This is probably not
owing to tn decline In prices, but to a
greater deint nd, and the dry goods deal
ews are corRo ent of Increased activity in
the trade. =. '''' '' "i .a '..i.s.
Brocaded silks are coming into fashion,
and elegant patterns have been imported
this SEASON. A black ground, with varie-
gated flowers in green, pink, orange, pur-
Pile and golden brown, is very attractive,
each tint being beautifully shaded. -
Tho most beautiful of tliese styles has n
delicate lilac ground. with clusters Of rich
ly-tinted flowers scattered here and there
upon the surface. These flowers are all
embroidered by hand. displaying artistic
skin in the design aud blending of colors.
equalling in beauty and richness the ma
tural floyers they represent This pattern
can be purchased for $500, and trimmed
with rich lace will make an elegant evening
toilet
There Is new style IN garna-colored
silk which will be In vogue for dinner dress
es IL is rich dark tint Each width has
velvet a shade darker than the silk. aud
about five inches wide, woven int The silk,
with fringe anfnch wide, the same shade
as the silk on the lower edge; the upper is
finished by two rows of narrow fringe vii th
narrow strip c. velvet between. This is
for trimming tha skirt, and strips not no
wide are used for the corsage
Silks, with 50 tin stripes Of contrasting
color. asa black with blue or green satin
stripe, and sprays of flowers embroidered
upon these bright cplors, are among the
new styles, and will be fashionable, parti-
cularly lighter sllades, In grounds and
stripes, for evening wear. These flowers
are also embroidered by hand. Ribbon,
more than one-fourth OF a yard wide. in
satin s,r.pes, ia used for sashes, matching
these silks in colors and slia,le -er
For walking suits there is new style
of silk. i'm stripes IN nning ACROSS, for the
uii,lerskirt price s40a pattern. Overskirt
and corsage of plain silk. ga !
~ xide black stripe, within narrow brown
one. on which delicate flower is wrought,
is among the.newz tyles Changeable
grounds, with small set figure in contrst-
ing colors.. ara 10 be in vogue.
In rich silks the most fashionable colors
will be q rich garnet the new shade !.
green and sultane. very richicolor Other
fashionable eolors. which will be much
worn. in rich material at eight dollars per
yard. are psehe. pink shade OF peach. and
a new color; peacock. O blue shade 10 pecu-
liar that it cannot be worn in all gaslight,
scaribuse, Eugenie, marine, coral in all
shades. cerreus. asaroleine. inipcratsice,
Il =.
Among the cheaper silks for salts. some
OF which can be purchased for two dollars
per yard, Is satin levantine, in different
shades. and silk serges. Stripes. running
upright. will still be-wofH for the under
skirt being plain, Scotch plsids in silk will
be fash ionable for suits, the colets gay but
tho plaid not large, and trimmed with vel
vet, will be stylish.
Black silks are rich and elegant, vary
ing in price from two dollars and q half peg
yard to twenty dollars; the Antwerp, which
will wash, taking the lead The most fash
ionable suits for fall wear will be made of
black silk.
EVENING DRESSES.
Some very elegant toilets have been
brought out this month. A beautiful satin
Of the new shade of green was made, the
skirt plain plain with long ain, and trim
med with Valenciennes lace. The corsage
was IN Pompadour style, and trimmed with
putting Of fine white tulla. over which
rows of narrow laco fell This lace was
wrought in beautiful flowers and made an
effective trimming. yNNgEr.
A beautiful evening dress is OF the new
shade of green, the skirt plain and the cor
sage low. Over this is worn an over-dress,
the skirt short and trimmed with fiounces
edged with narrow lace. The corsage and
sleeves are trimmed to correspond, and a
wide green satin sash is worn with it.
sufgs.
Among the new suits brought ont this
week is one Of rich brown satin-faced serge.
A wide flounce, flat plated. is on the bot
tom OF the skirt, headed by narrow band
scollopcd on each edge, and set on by a
satin band IN the centre. In front is an
apron rounded and trimmed with fringe to
represent an overskirt. Over first side
width is a strip with one wide plait in the
centre and four narrow ones on each side
of il, with bows of the material at intervals
on the centre of this trimming. A basque
has short skirt at the back that slopes To
point IN the centre, and is open 10 the
belt, with loops and ends falling over it.
new black silk suit has wide fiounce
in large scollops at the bottom, the head
ing in small seollops, and set on by satin
fold. Above this are two narrow hounces,
also scolioped, and falling to these are two
sash ends, scolIoped, and covering the back
breadths at the belt, but sloping down t.
points upon the upper fiounce Two shor,
ends and three loops at tho belt; sleeve
less sailor jacket, with turn-down collal
and rerers, scolloped on tho edge with SAITH
folds, is worn with it.
| Another black silk has Tho skirt half GOV
cred with marrow folds, edged with very
narrow velvet ribbon, except the from
width, which is plain. A half fitting bas
que trimmed to match il wore with it.
Suits in common materials are made quit,
plain, or trimmed with Hounces or rufiiei
of the same.
Something new for fall wear ia a purpl,
velvet sack trimmed with golden color an,
black beads, with fringe to match Bu
this requires SNOWY toll ct, aud would no
look we'll with plain style of dress.-N
| Y. Post 16h.