New-York tribune., 1872-09-28
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
STEWARDS FALL OPENING.


rotnrn of from the seaside and the
mountains merchants beginning 70 display the new
and beautiful stocks OF goods which they have ad IN for
the Fall and Winter On Monday, the 23d inst
Messrs A. T. Stewart q Co. held their Fall opening.
presenting their spacious retail store rich and varied
assortment OF silks dress goods &c. amply sufficient 10
satisfy the wants OF the shopper the curiosity OF the
To recount the list Of articles which visit 10
their immense establishment dscloses would occupy TOO
much space brief review Of few Of the leading
novelties will convey idea OF the great variety
| there presented.
The principal novelties 70 be found among the sE
costumes, and millinery goods though in the various
other departments many fresh and beautiful thngs are
met with. In plain silks number OF new and elegant
coors present Themselves in both dark and light shades
or former the Ardose, deep shade OF gray WIN
peacock tint very rich the Absynthe is dark snaue
OF eensh gray; then piece OF peculiar bronze
brown color some shades border closely on black far
adee Bird of Paradise, is peacoek-blue, ana the
salamander is light bronze For walking costumes
the Turco very deep shDde Of blush plum. is very
much worn the Russe Russian gray, Is very deslr
able color for outdoor OOlong and Souchong are
two new tea coors both dark and nearly alike; the
Tyrol is deep shade OF green These dark silks are m
tended mostly for afternoon and street dresses an"
viii make up into very handsome costumes. In light
| colors some very beautiful shades appear, such
az the Rose Fas fresh Blanc ct Mode and Blanc
ct Argent both very pretty neutral tns the Crsta an
entire shade of green corresponding to Isle nut of
lighter hue Blanc ct Ciel, pale, delicate Due Banc Gu
BE, very quiet shade OF white and wheat coors; inc
Res6da in different shades Blanc ct Pere, and Blanc et
Nankn pretty neutral shades blush gray water TINT
known as Qutidue Blanc ct Phya, very pretty shade
| of white and lilac and Blanc ct Nil. rich and delicate
shade OF white and Nil green The light colors are worn
mainly for reception and evening dresses and for these
purposes exceedingly rich. These comprise all the
newest shades Of plain silks and present beautiful @ ar
and 27 inches and from 90 70 70 Der 8Sre
very fine material for costumes, in coors 10 correspond
with the dark shades of silks. This, composed Two
thirds of silk and one-third OF wool Is y yards wiae, woe
and Is worth 50 per yard Here too Is 10 be seen fch
brocate velvet for poion4seS Tue pTice OF tns M ~
per yard q inches wide. IN striped and figured sllhs
An entirely fresh stock in all the various colors ana
patterns is offered. very rich thing In tins inc IoI oyc
skirts is the crepe cline satin perfectly new atei. m &
in patterus combining stripes and hgres woven IN onc
color somewhat similar TO damask Tins comes III ui-
In other dress goods great variety OF patterns ana
coors are be found the novelties in the latter CORE
snonding mainly with those in silks. Among the COS
| fumes several new and striking styles are shown The
Iermance OF the most noticeable, Is made up IN
three pieces from new shade Of bronze green silk The
undcrskirt s trimmed with alternate rulcs and side
plating The oyerskirt is trimmed with bias fold ana
hmshed az the bottom with handsome bullion fringe,
| the heading being heavy piping OF the same shade;
paner is ooped from the center TO the right side
with wide sash ana gathered up az clthef sac pB
bows. The sack is trimmed with plating, PLAIN fod,
fringe piping ana BOWS 10 inatsh tne rest ol lne s1l
This is intended for sreet ana carriage uess ana rs
aud stylish Another, very SNOWY and stylish,
ig "A light pea-green SILK I'm dcml-ran from Parls,
intended for carriage and reception wear The under.
skirt is trimmed at the back with side palt Is inches
deep which is finished at It's lower edge with narrow
side plating eight inches IN depth headed with darker
shade of the color underneath at the bottom Is
% rune 3I ue t I menu Vi GeeT e on alnY Ibe
other. each headed with shell trimming OF the two
rue like that at the bottom Of the train The po
lonase Is OF the newest style and Is trimmed with shell
work match the uuderskr and is finished of 40 the
sleeVes are Anwine ana are trimmed with lace &c
| reb nd elg " "A
derskrt OF two shades OF invisible geen and poonalse
Of embroidered cames hair to which IS added an EN-
brOdered cape To match the pOOnalse, Ii desired Tho
underkrt is trimmed all around with two double rut-
fes. the other and two inches apart lined with
light shade OF the same color Inc poOnalse ana cape
trimmed with "A deep worsted bullion fringe knoued
| with silk to match This h. valued at Sz5.
These suits are furnished read ymade be made
order any material or color desired Messrs Stewart
a Co present also great variety OF imported cmhroi-
worsed costumes ranging in price from $jj to $40;
alpaca suits dOmestic from Is upward ana large as
| In the millinery department the ladies will find some
elegant styles of bOnnes aud hats imported and home
| made. a very rich and snowy opera bonnet is shown.
lace. large ostrich plume, and green velvet facing.
The body Is Of garnet velvet faced with hght blue uI
quOsC and trimmed with blue and garnet eTos grain rib
bOns and ostrich tips 10 match, and at the left side with
the tips and bows OF both colors ana sieamer OF the
with bows In the centcr the front Il cOronet-
shaped, and is faced with blue grain loops. rich
| black velvet from fars Is handsomely trimmed WIN
Nile gros grain sk beautiful ostrich plume fan
ing at the back; heading Of black velvet loops lined
with green SILK ana a biack pOmpoh compete H.
In comparison with these, Mcssrs stewart 4 Co. pre-
sent one Of their own manufacture II IL black velvet
| round hat, handsomely trimmed with twists OF mode
| silk and velvet about the crown rich Dandeau of
ostrich coming from the front Is finished the left
side with three fern leaves Of ct and surmOunted by
handsome peacock green fancy wins at the back dr0Op
long strcamers Of pcacOckTeen ribbon knotted, and
bow and long ends of black velvet The whole forms
a very neat and tasty headdress Beside there is pre-
sented large variety styles ladies' bonnets
and round hats, chldrens bOnnets and jockeys, gar
! uitures, bridal wreaths and walls, &c.
In the cloak department the prevailing pattern Is
hali-httng back, with handsomely trimmed with
BRAID passeuenere aud fur. Black Is the ruling color
and can be relieved by bIaidlng and embroidery m
| various leading cOors; some, however, are trimmed
throughout with black. In furs very elegant sets
OF Russian sable, silver fox and Bay sable shown.
Collars also to be had If desired The mink, on ac-
count OF its durability, win continue 10 De much used,
hui the seal Will command the preference for whole sets,
sacks and caps In other departments large and finely
assorted stocks OF shawls aoc, ladies and genteucns
| furnishing goods, Sc, are TO be found.