The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-06-15
NEW YORK FASHIONS.
TIE ALBERT VICTOR SUIT.

season .or small boys. It Is oilenest
made Of dark navy.blue flannel, ornament
ed with white cotton braid. The twilled
flannel that washes without fading or
shrinking Is threequarters Of yard wide,
and costs seyenty.five cents yard, Is
the serviceable quality mothers select for
these suits. More pretentious people buy
the soft, fine, Middlesex flannel, Of q
Tighter blue shade; this Is q yard and a
half wide, worth s. 80 q yard. Furnish.
ing houses charge from 81 so TO $40 Tor
these suits; the materials and pattern can
be bought and the suit made at home ior
less than halt the money. Balmoral stock.
ings, striped around the leg, worn with
these suits, and are long enough 10 garter
above the knee, or else they are kept
smooth by elastic bands attached to q
waistband, and buttoned to the top. The
hat is a straw Of sailor shape, with slight.
" curled brim and blue ribbon streamer.
They are found in various qualities, cost.
ing from fifty cents up to 81. The
rough.looking and serviceable Macklnaw
straw Is the best hat Of the season.
MIDSUMMER HATS.
First is the picturesque Rubens, q shade
hat Of Leghorn or straw, with square
crown and wide soft brim, turned straight
up against the crown on the LEFT side and
curling upward behind. Black velvet
ribbon, autumn leaves, and long ostrich
plume are the trimmings The brim is
lined with silk OF a becoming color, and
edged with lace. One Of fine Leghorn
had stripes Of. black velvet ribbon laid in
a latticep stern around the crown, q clus.
ter Of grapes with autumn leaves holds
the left brim close against the crown, and
long white ostrich plume curls over the
crown and falls behind, A black straw
Rubens had garland Of bignonia leaves
fastened 10 the front and trailing over the
crown and brim; price $1s. Another, all
black, had scarf of twilled silk and lace
twined around the crown with q let orna.
ment in front; price $16.
The shepherdess, q chip hat for lawn
parties, picnics and for morning drives
and rambles in the country, Is denied on
the sides, front and back In the Vatican
fashion. A lattice of black velvet sur.
rounds the crown, while grasses, leaves
and scarlet peoples areiperched on the
tip. A pretty one, with the brim lined
with blue silk, has q vine Of horseshoe
geramium on the velvet lattice. A long
loop and one streamer Of blue gros grain
ribbon hang behind. Another hat, with
pink facing under the brim, has black
velvet streamer and vine Of rose leaves
with closely folded buds: price SEQ.
A dress hat for afternoon drives, cere.
monious calling and for city wear has
high soft crown, with narrow, brim slop-
ing downward.
MISSES DRESSES.
A simple and tasteful dress worn on
the Avenue by blonde Of 10 Is of lapis
blue toulard with white japanese figures
"a fabric sold for 81 IS a yard. There
are five overlapping flounces on the lower
skirt; the apron front has solid blue bias
bands and fringe; the short basque is sim.
ilarly trimmed. Another stylish suit
worn by young girl is of gray mohair,
with kilt plating reaching TO the hips, a
short oyerskirt simply hemmed, and a
box.plaited blouse. waist worn with a
black velvet sash ribbon. Two young
sisters at a matinee were prettily arrayed
in blue silk skirts, with Dolly Warden
polonaises Of pearl gray foulard dotted
with rose buds. The hats were straw
Dolly Vardens, trimmed with blue rib.
bon and clusters OF unblown rose buds.
The furnishing houses sell girls suits oil
white Victoria lawn, factory made, for
S.. A polonaise and skirt much rufiled
and plated can be bought for s. or $40.
VARIETIES.
The furnishing houses exhibit scarfs O.,
soft twilled India silk. blue, lavender
Nile green and rose colored, edged with
fringe, 10 be worn with light summer
dresses. They are to be thrown around
the shoulders, crossed on the breast, pass.
ed under the arms, and allowed TO hang
over the tournure. The price Is ga.
Large squares OF India silk, fringed are TO
be folded three. cornered, like shawl,
and worn over the shoulders as a Ouak.
eress does her kerchief. These cost 50.
Sacques made of lengthwise stripes Of
black velvet ribbon an inch and d half
wide, alternating with guipure insertion,
are tashionablY worn over summer silk
and grenadines, The sscque Is of the
loose sailor shape, with seams on the
shoulders and under the arms. The
sleeves are easy coat sleeves, with the
stripes running down the arms. A scant
rutlle OF guipure lace edges the sacquc
and sleeves, and forms o standing irill
about the neck.
Parasol covers of Valenciennes lace are
the latest novelty in Paris, This lace is
also in favor for flchus, and for trimming
the overskirt and founces Of colored silk
dresses.
There is an effort to revive sashes, and
they will probably be again in favor with
summer dresses. They are, however,
arranged in irregular loops, knots and
ends, instead Of the regular prim bows
formerly in vogue. Very wide ribbon
tied in Q bow behind, with two or three
iringed ends Of different lengths hanging
on the left side, Is one Of the most stylish
sashes Tor muslins and cretonnes. e
Neck.ties Of black net are worn with
linen collars. The collar has points that
meet in front and turn over fatty, instead
of being left half standing as they were
formerly. The net tie IS then passed
around the neck and tied in bow, as
silk cravats are. With gray, buff, or blue
suits these black ties are very stylish, and
are becoming TO fair compilations.
Another caprice is folded neck.ties Of
twilled silk showing two contrasting
colors, such as Pompadour blue with
pink, Nile green with buff, or plum. color
with sky blue. These are best worn with
black grenadine or silk dresses-Harpsr'S
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