New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-03
WHERE TO GO SHOPPING.

Troops of eager purchasers begin to thr0ng
the dry goods aud millinery establishments. and the
preparations for them certainly well calculated to
satisfy and surfeit, the most fastdious tastes
Personal attire with each successive season Ia becoming
more closely associated with art, and exquisite har-
monies OF color and outline percepble I'm nearly all
the designs for Spring and Summer dress II rebeios
husbands decry the they at least be met with the
assertion that other time have ladies' dresses been
marked with more delicate elaboration taste, and beauty
than at present The brancy Of the Spring opening at
the establishment Of Wilson Greig. No I'll Broadway,
furnished a noteworthy demonstration OF this fact
Hero were to be found the very latest designs from
Worth OF Paris and of novelties from Berlin. In
every way the display remarkably fine. polonaise
was exhibited made entirely out Of the peagreen gros
grain ribbon onefourh Of yard wide, with cape and
scarf OF black Spanish net also. very handsome lilac
silk stage dress with Dolly Warden poonase OF lilac
silk with satin stripe, trimmed with lace and blue velvet
Another stage dress intended for the same lady
az tho former, had a very attractive appearance.
being made OF blue twied silk, with bands
OF velvet OF darker shade nounces OF white wied SILK
and deep plating Of Swiss muslin, edged with lace,
Mention may also be made OF the following: suit OF
which the oyerskirt was OF popn and the skirt OF blue
silk with deep fringe netted into the goods; brown
silk OF two shades, f0unced to the waist, with no
but instead desP tS Sas9 nsS OF 'n9 Same
made of crimson c,epedechene crossed in front ana
forming overskirt in the back. the trimming being
large display OF silk and dress goods and millinery is
ALI made at Richard Mearess Sixthaye. aud Nine
feminist very tasteful and rich bonnets and hats
being especially noticeable. In The gentemens furnish
ing department. excellent assortment OF gloves, tes
and undergarments is offered. The display OF millinery
is the largest ever made at this establishment. H.
O'Nei Co, Nos 1927 and 800 Sixthave., offer an en-
tcng stock bonncts and hats of the most fashionable
shapes and c0ors and also of ribbons embroderies.
laces and dress trimmings. Miller Grant, at No o79
Broadway, also display bewidering variety OF Spring
goods.
Charles Heard & Co, No. 9O Grandst, have repen-
ished stock of striped and plain silks at prices ranging
from 90 cents TO Sc per yard The prevailing Dolly
Warden suits he had here In every material. The
speciaes of 4. Ridley Sons Grand-st, are plain and
Trimmed straw goods, OF which they have one OF the
most varied stocks in the city, dress goods Of every ma
tera the cheapest to the richest, and kid gloves
Tie establishment has recently been enlarged and de-
partment for housekeeping goods will soon be opened.
The display of Spring goods made here Is unusually fine
The firm has resident agent at Paris from whom they
receive the newest designs, and an inspection OF the
stock that the customers OF this store need not be
behind the purchasers at the uptown establishments.