New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-27
THE FASHIONS.


but in the way Of fashions, the most charming artificial
ones Flowers are the rage and tho farest Of faces
peep forth from perfect bower Of foliage ana bios
sons so natural 1t hard TO believe that the sap s nos
coursing through their PUPPY veins, and the pure lymph
ascending into rustng sheaves Of wheat and
corn, made by hands 70 adorn my ady's hat SUCH
great. pure cool water lilies Undine might covet grasses
and graceful lily Of the valley ferns almost exhaDg tho
atmosphere OF the woody dell rooted by cedar
And tesbblosn washed in dew"
Midsummer hats are simply perfection. An eDthusf
astic and gushing young lady declares she could live
upon hem," important suggestion, taking into con
sderaton the upward RISE" strikes and things Tho
shepherdess' decidedly the pquant Of all the
Dolly vardens. A lovely snowy chip, It may he in
Leghorn intended for croquet garden parties, dHers
OF q rustic order, and pic-ncs. This Is trimmed With
narrow black velvet in lattice work. long garland u
morning gores may surround the crown and trail 81
the back and must be blue for blonde For brunette
cluster of red peoples may nestle the top in mass
OF black lace and young and very fair facing
OF blue or pink silk Is permitted with :hs, long gar
lands OF tinted leaves half opened June roses Fancy
this cOquettsh hat combined with Vatican costume.
the ong-handled paraso and imagine Marie Antoineue
and her court at Trianon Exquisite are tho ne"
Partisan bonnes recently opened for inspection,
approval, and purchase. Tho Rubens, extremely
odd excessively pretty, the wide brim turnoa
up 10 the the left and slightly eurVng upward
at the back, of LeghOrn The trmmng-smpe enough
but picturesques black velvet tinted leaves OF rose
brighter begonia leaves Autumn leaves hectic ana
sere. More for dress purposes is a trimming OF an
ostrich plume, with scarfs Of fine black Chanty fsp
handsome black bonnets for ceremonious purposes
are covered with black Chantly, laid loosely over tho
foundation may be in fine thread net jet sprays on
tiny beads--not the heavy jet used for Winter hats
and perhaps an ostrich feather flowers preferred
with the graceful tendrils at the back.
Silk bonnes and parasols, also, made OF the same ms
teria as the costume, extremely fashionable and
distingS Stout ladies should not venture upon broad
brimmed hats-what the English call "pork pe'-uness
anxious 10 be earcatured; high Engishcrowned hats,
black, with brims, simple trimming OF black
velvet Jet scarf Of black lace suits them better Par
cuarly this sort of hat recommended for rayeAngt 70
all styles The Rough and Ready" "COoe" hats. 70
which our Indian visitors took such fancy are not at
all suitable for the promenade travelling Their eceen
tricity attracts attention which should be avoided es-
peciay in public thoroughfares and on the road"
Pque hats are simple, light and very comfortable for
the country. They soalloped upon tho edges
| the crown Is buttoned upon the border. they
are easily taken apart for the laundry
and as quickly made up again. For a very little
madchen the charming soft swiss muslin cap In mo
dots lined with blue coori for those OF larger
growth the cured brim sailors hats, also inc DUN
and white pque hats and the Dolly Warden In me straw
and leghorn trimmed with white feathers and knots OF
ribbon Fashion insists that fine travelling costume
must bonnet TO match; II this is not Desirable or
convenient a smpeI black, highcrowned straw hat
without color, be worn with any costume but
qualities of fine gray and brown sraws are always found
and at low prices Dolly Warden bewitehing. dmped
tender coauettish Dolly! hunted dOwn-has come to
grief and rather than we predicted. We gave
her until August, but she will wther, and her
fragrant ashes minge with the dying roses OF june
When the corner grocery advertised Dolly Warden eggs
and butter, and later STILL since Mrs. Red Dog and
friends have east longing eyes Dolly Warden cretonne
and ehinz with which they were favored by the COM
PLEASANT Indian Commissioners in the way OF 10000 Yards
for reception costumes what can be expected OF Fash
on1 So little Dolly snubbed aud backbaled forever
more Still need not be sent 70 Coventry Tor wear
ing lovely white lavender foulard over which Is
scattered small flowers in the way Of yioets or rose buds
and pansies indeed cambrcs Of the same fresh STYLE
Striped materials mostly sought for this season Tor
travelling Striped batfste IS preferable to plain as to
wear and finish. An emporium of fashion gives US
assurance in favor Of dark eeru linen bows at tho
back of the costume, and scaOps at the edges bound
with brown the trimming arranged to form in appear
ance three skirts with two narrow rows OF plating each
five inches Deep wide row ten inches. with this ~
worn graceful cape called the Julie" trimmed to
correspond, fastened in the waist behind by belt
underneath The fashionable travelling vail Is OF gray
silky grenadne, made squareedged, with extremely
narrow fringe. This is those OF lace, the
point in 'front.' the rest fastened carelessy at the back
OF the hat with an Of any shape-daggers,
bars of she'll Jet shields and clasps. The linen duster
as necessary for Summer fitting the waterproof for
Winter and must be equally large Bayaderc stripes
revived in expensive goods such as cameps hair ana
goats hair fabrics Lengthwise stripes come in batste
nen eersucker mOhar and materials OF that Sort for
travelling these made up mostly into polonaises 10
be worn silk, black beaver mohair-next equa to
silk-skirs batste in dull wood brown, with an
inch-wide satin stripe makes stylish poonaise, price
Sis q yard Another style, tea. color, with q
white stripe resembling thick lace and fax gray with
stripe Of darker shade, sells at 81 yard. These
trimmed with fringe, lace frnged edged and wooden
gupure lace For serycable travelling dresses trim
recommended OF two rows Of side plating or biaz
bands pped either with brown or black. Linen, striped
with darker shade is popular than plain, at S7i
cents Entire seersucker stone-coored species
OF gngham with white stripes, made up for country
expeditions aud any purpose oocas!Oning wear and soil
are sold ready made into pOOnaise and skirt trimmed
| with ruflles or bands, for $40.
The travelling costume par ercelcnce, for long jour
neys decidedly the silky black brliantne or beaver
mehair" II soiled. they be sponged as readily as
black silk; if dusty they submit gracefully to thorough
brushing and plabe and soft is tho fabric thatH
Will stand any amount OF crushing without showing
wrinkle A very elegant suit Of the material has been
made up recently In the popular Lady Washington"
| polonaisc, extremely becoming TO all figures, moro
especially to those OF embonp point The fronts are car
red so far back very nearly meet behind fastened
by ros grain bow sash ends The front and sides
are thus rendered quite plain adding the necessary
boiGat effect The front is closed and ornamented with
gros grain bows The trimming OF the skirt is Of wide
fat kilt plating, and narrower side plating with
heading for the polonase cape called The Julie"
which accompanied the costume was before described.
The beaver mohair, besides It's excellence as traveller.
makes a good appearance as hotel dinner dress en
route An unpleaslng rumor comes from over the sea,
that polonases are 20 discarded this Fall Useful
| well as expensive is our favorite style; but shall
not gain by the loss the extra material will be added
tho slrt I'm OF