Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-10-01

the railroad kings who have made enormous
fortunes within the past few years, and the event
1 fixed 10 come of early in october. The bridal
dress y composed OF the finest and richest white
satin ever turned out of the Lyons looms IL has
been in process of manufacture since last March.
Ii ~ trimmed with point lace corresponding in
quality, and six yards of orange blossoms, ter
mlnating IN large bouquet on the right of the
skirt, and small one on the left. The train is
three yards long. The bridesmaids dresses, six
in number. consist OF white ersre tissue, RULED
TO the top of the shirt AT the back, apron front,
square neck, short sleeves trimmed with iardi-
Mere bouquets. The brides mother will wear
peail gros gram OF the most expensive manu-
facture, trimmed with black thread lace
rounce half yard deep, and seven yards long:
shawl 10 match. The lace Is the finest fabric
ever brought into this country, and the set
including q parasOl cove. cost - 900. For a
young sister Of the BRIDE a dress has been pre-
pared OF white tHUs, alternately puifed. ruffi "a
and filled IN with rose buds. Flesh colorei
boots.
Among tie dresses COMPOSING the trovss-ry i
blush-rose silk, trimmed with white silk aid
white point lace. A pale blue silk, trimmed
"tth pale-blue ,Tspe and NalencienCs, with tea
roses. light pearl color. with blush roses aud
tUie for trimming and a cdfs aU T1if carriage
dress. ornamented with black thread lace. OF
the dinner dresses two were very effectively d.
ssred. one OF these was rich black silk,
trimmed with white Brussels lace, white tulle
and haif-hlue roses. Another OF several shades
OF peacock green and brown silk most curiously
and beautifully blended together. OF the suits
silk, trimmed with velvet aud fringe TO match
The fatigue" suits are OF Saline and relours
the suit en- coydge of fine invisible green ladies'
cloth, faced with silk of the same shade and the
Il amer wrapper OF shepherds' plaid soft an
wool, trimmed with black velvet. The inds-
persable winter suit OF black Lyons velvet Is TO
he purchased in Paris, tDgether with an en-
broidered opera cloak. and hats or bonnets 70
wear with every costume.
The jewels already presented 70 the bride
CONSIST OF set OF superb solitaire diamonds; a
A.NnsV A.. u
wear at her wedding; "A SCI of Neapolitan coral
and canoes, encrusted with diamonds. Instead
OF the usual locket, the bridesmaids have been
presented each with a set of pink Neapolitan
coral. and the gifts to the bride from her father
and mother consist of a complete table service
81 solid silver of unique design, and a hundred
thousand dollars worth of coal stock.
FALL HATS AND BoNNRTs
Fre unchanged in shape, and in the skeleton are
"a ugly as possible. All the grace is given %
them by the milliner, and if she i destitute of
that necessary gift her clients suffer.
The round crowns, with straight narrow
brlms, are the popular style, che crown DIT and
composed OF silk or terry velvet, the brim, which
u yariorsly turned up at the side, front and all
round, faced or made wholly ct LYONS velvet.
When the brim IL raised on one side. il is al
ways mounted high, with a velvet bow, which IL
really the most important part OF the decora-
ton, although lace, feathers and flowers gre
generally and Unfortunately added.
The most elegant hats are those trimmed only
with velvet and a long real ostrich plume the
cost of which, however, puts them ont OF The
reach of all out the wealthy.
The fashionable bonnet has large crown, and
small brim turned up a cOrnet in front 1t
was very much worn in straw last summer, and
ladies' who have fine Tuscan or English straw
bonnets have had them prepared for tall. with
little expense, by lining the brims with velvet
renewing the flowers. and aiding a feather tin
to the lace from last winters dark velvet or
beaver bonnet.
Very fine felt and beaver hats and bonnets
are imported this season in all the new dark
shades OF color, particularly brown and sage
and bronze green. These are selected to match
the costume, and bound and trimmed with vel
vet and feather also Z } match.
ENGLISH GLOVES.
The latest imDOrta, .Ons in ladies gloves con-
sist of English calf in dark walking colors The
peculiar feature is an oval cIff, deep a1d neatly
embroidered in silk, the color ofthe glove
THE COIFFURE.
Quite change, and not a becoming one, has
taken place in the wearing OF the haIr. IL is
now mounted high on the top OF the head an A
few Iipe-stem curls arranged 70 dill up the fat
space at the back. The "JOsep hine' is me
name by which the new style is known among
the initiated. JENNY JUNR