Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-02-20
SPRING FASHIONS.
The Early New York styles for
Spring.

Shirley Dare" the New York cor
res pondent Of the Chicago Tribune, gives
the following on the subject OF the
fashions:
COLORS AMP PATTERNS IN CAMBRICs
AND PIQUES.
The shop windows now display the
fist tempting invoices of spring GAM
brics and piques, grateful TO the eye as
banks Of yioiets and msyfiOweTs. Deli
cate dotted grounds are streWn with
tiny sprays Of lily of the valley dropping
on its green leaf or q Mexican bell In
blue or violet, are the prettiest. "Thun-
der ard lightningn is the expressive
name given to csmbTics which initiate
the fashionable silks in fine Zigzag pat
terms of dun color ard black. Fine
stripes are favoTite style, and excellent
cOl0rs is solid cambrie are shown, deep
pink, buff, and lighter blue than the
window blind shade worn for wrappers
last season.
STYLES IN WHICH THESE SHOULD BE
MADE UP.
The styles for these materials may be
given here, for most of these new pat
terms will be sold and made up before
March. That adopted by one of the best
French houses in this city, is to make
csmbrics and jac0nets up in simple
g0red sack dresses, with 3 moderate
ti5unce on the edge. This is not more
Jhsn five inches wide, cut bias, and the
cord run below the heading. Sometimes
two flounces are placed above this; or
five narrow ones from the trimming of
ths shirt. A fOuT.inch Tuffls is placed
four inches from the edge of the skirt
ike ali the To fllss it is cut bias, and the
.aord fhrpnuh fha xnyffh
narrow IUfilss, made the ordinary fash
ion below and one above it. White
linen buttons with figures printed on
them to match the dress, are prettiest
for cotton dresses the sash is made of
four horizontal pleats Of osmbFic, with q
rim d fan b<hind and ruff cd ends. The
sleeve is an easy coat shape, with deep
rUffl ID cuff and buttons on the outside.
CHEMISETTES.
A linen chemisette may be worn with
the morning dress the chemisette collar
Is Cf plain muslin or linen, to wear under
dresses, something like the false fronts
wOrn by gentlemen for travelling, which
combine the collar and pointed piece
to show between the orsvst and vest.
COLLARS, JACK KETS, ETC.
The mstelOt collar of white linen,
square and very becoming. The pin for
morning dress is OF tortoise shell or pink
shell. Cashmere waists, with velvet
collar and cuffs, are fashionable for
morning Jackets OF opera flannel,
short and square, with fancy cuffs and
pccke's embrOIdere in gold and crimson,
with small MIXTURE Of some other color,
are stylish, and with one of these q white
pque dress may be worn all winter for
morning toilet. Children wear white
pque ali the year round it is to be seen
on the street, peeping below velvet over
dresses, over thick CATERS.
FOR THE OPERA,
The new opera capes are of ehsshmere,
ia white or black, made bournous style,
the Greek border worked in gold round
tie edge, and 8 bullion fringe. The rich
est ones are the bournouses in alternate
stripes OF satin and velvet. The opera
plosk Of scarlet cashmere, cut Ia points
around the edge, with border of deep
black lace. White cashmere Jackets are
trimmed with satin and angola fringe,
but the beurnopg is more euuvenieft',
The basket. cloth, shot with white floss.
is very pretty for jackets; the diagonal
all wool materials are used for common
bssgges,
STYLES FOR THE HAIR.
The hair is prettily dressed in irregular
eurls behind, turned back over q high
frize ette from the forehead, where it
slightly waves, and tied by satin bow
two inches wide, with ends four inches
. long. Another style has the hair done
zap in a grest bow, high behind, with
OuTls falling each side from the loop in
the center. a wreath of ivy falls at the
side.