, 1873-05-12

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10 the Editor af hs. .Ne,o York Graphic:
Lot mo givo you tho changes Of fauf1ion from
Now York to Omnhn as mako the trip from the
metropolis to tllo Woat:
Neto Iork, Monday Mo'7'ing.;I,;As we 1ido 99p
young @ ladies with Hs % thoir isat 5 Paris aIyioswo
moan hswoll" young ladies, OF oourno. Our
eyon, follow tho Fifth avenuo procession Of
Worth'B Dresses.
hooE % al at Il tho e'' 'uwolr' young Indy with tho
Worth toilet. Thoro' ID complote abaonco of
Pnnniors. .Duot1cs cease to exiss, anl tho young
her hips to show tho human form benoath tho
wooden drapery. Tho fashionable Now York girl
Is to-day ia drnpod stetno-the bottom OF tho
ekirt hugging tho foet.: Her buck Is ns straight
solves, and nho stands prondly-n Diana.
mako up our New. York bellies pallpior,
wattcau, md, rolonafae have gonc West
hor neck, whele 4 broaks out in gigantic white
ruf1loa-rnlflea which would have mado Queen
Elizabeth algh-rnfleB starched stin and cutting
tho cara. The ruflleB look like Immense Bido-
170 yards OF dross have gono into . mock rulflo.
How could young Indy cnrry cloth enough for
pannior and Queen Elizabeth ruftlo too Ono
had to give way, 80 pnnniers wont out Backs
orectod o thomsoi2os. Bustlos went down, ind
ruff1os shot up like rocket. ....
With tho coming Of ruflloa and tho going Of
panniora, no Roe othor changes. Tho lat falls
back on the hoad. A little wlll1o ago hats came
"bang-tailed hair to tho oycs. Gradually, dur
Ing tho winter, they hnvo cropt MP to tho crown
OF tho head-thon back, back, till wo 500 thona
looking like sailors hats, with tho brm cooked
up all around, and thero they hang to tho buck
q tho head BY two strings With aftiflcials dang
ling from behind.
Iayo you soon little boy in tho country with
d straw hat tied on, standing In tho wind 7
Ihasa E.t tho wy our ~ swell young adlos lock @
ruf1los four inches high, pnnriors down, shoul-
ders back, back atraight, and . big umbrella
dangling to side !; kid boots laced fo1lr-button-
cd gloves, lavender; car-rings, yellow Etruscan;
sailor hair parted Oh ono aido bust natural
drcaB aagc green, trimmed will, snmo l,ar low
bohi1'l md high in front, no ourls. Girls wild
on rfdih1otes
Chicago, Tuesday, The cars move on. FnHh-
ion ohangos SO Young ladies begin to como on
the train with small panniors. Lacks begin to
bend and shouldora stoop forward. Nowspapers
lars only two inehoa high and Sailors glazo-top
hats on tho baok Of tho hoad change to Iyroloan
hats with fenthorH: ThoJ begin to ga1 m tho
s sna tlossir ts fazss RareFs dras sPRf Pse
1oso ono button. Chicago young lady looks at i
hoopless, straight-backod, Scoop-bonneted,
neck-ruf1lod old lady from Oregon, and can uoo
tho difference botroon her and . Fifth aven,lo
old-fashioned. soyenty-two yards in D Chicago
girls dreas-color blue, thread-nco trimmings.
Sailors side swaggmer, e eeasos and kangaroo Zip.
R ka ns osSt Rsa saor rn saa e
hair lower. One ourl behind. Earrings, dia-
mond soitaros. Rediugotea disappearing.
ROCK LELAND.
!; .RocE Island Wednesday, Pan
&sfn 1nrev i'll TtAnnr Hauyr
md Davenport Democrat in large quantities.
Dress % yards-greon. cotton-yelYet Trimming.
Hoop skirts commence. Dustlea first scon.
Eliznbethian collars ono inch wide. Gloves,
hat, tipping forward-bird on It. Roses and
pnnzios, with velyos strings. DuHts larger.
shoea ahiny morocco-1ecod- Hair frizzled worry
rings diamond olustors. Shoulders bent worry
much forward. Hands danHle o little in front.
UmbrellaB disappear, and paraaola commence.
No voatigo of sailors awagBer, but kangaroo
hip-nap in full feather: hcdingotoH coaao.
Omaha, Thursday Pannfe,s,
gigantic. Btore-room for Ana Calt{o,niaus,
salt Lake Mald, and iM3iaaneap9,s a'Jeae'
blue OF yellow, trimmed with b1ack cotton lace.
| Back hair vory high, with threo curls. Earrings
Fronch Gilt (mado in Maiden Lane): Gloves,
1-DTttDn ktQB-lem0l-col0rGQ, GMDfO1uofeu W1tn
! baok.. Pnrasols small. Morocco boots changed
to far1nor's aatin--elastio sides. Hat, fet t,r-
ban, trimmed with blue ribbon-rod birds wing
on it.. Hoops. sklrta verylarge. ElNabethian
| collar disappears,
CoNCLUgIoNs
Now York and Omaha hayo changed places.
The "swo1l 0mul,a girl OF to-day dreasos about
/ rs our "awell " girls used to droas Once wo Ind
panniers bad now they're afflicted with tEom.
Thoy went lto tho opizootic-wont like tho kan
| CARGO, tlip-hop-wont as tho 10oonaisc rodin-
gotos arc going now. Our Miss -lhompBoll-girl-
of-tho-poriod has cmigrntcd, and wovo got
now drapod stntne right from Paris. Wo uro
proud of llor erect Shoulders proud OF hor swell
ling chest, proud OF her asaerting womnnhood.
Wo are glad to change thu cringipg oorypAoo for
tho pr0uder statue OF Diana.
MayG. ELI pEnK1Na.
TIac Suicide OF Lord DelnsvnrT.
London {A1s1i 2d) Correspondence AZ the Ec1 York
Times.
| A worry painful impression hnu boon produced
| by tho suicide of Lord Deawntr. lIo went down
to Cambridge on Monday night, sat up all night
| at tho inn, reading and walking up and down tho
rom 1rnlIt ont enr]y nexE fnnrI1iftw and frownad