Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-08-10
The Fashions.

The Fashions.
he Paris correspondent OF Harper's
= for August discourses as follows
be fashions:
u fayorite fabrics are batiste of
.sts colors-pale pink. blue, or
rye-trimmed with tiounces and
tes of ,apOrous white Organdy;
.lso white nansoOk suits, made
.hnrt. in the following fashion:
lower edge is cut in very large
lons. and trimmed half q yard
! With English (open-work) EN-.
isry, surmounted by a ruche Of
nansook, which Is surinOuntcd
nm by a narrow band of English
brojdery scolloped on the upper
Under the scallops Of the low
edpe is set a pleated fiOunce of
nsDsoOk. Over-skirt of the
y. trimmed almost the entire
nh with English embroidery, sur
rnted BY ruche of plain nansoOk.
lsh of very wide shaded pink rib
masses under this over-skirt, and
pps it very high behind. so as to
A natural (n0t fixed) pouf. and
pished in the middle Of the back
a large bow. The waist is al
high behind and low in front;
bands of English embroidery
bed inside give it the appearance
being open en- cdrre, Long nan
sleeves, trimmed with English
broidery. Around the upper edge
he opening in front is set an up
u band of English embroidery,
nng sort of Medici frill.
atural poufs seem destined to
" in popularity OH fabrics Of all
ds for Autumn dresses. They are
cd thus because they are not
led or draped, but are formed by
ng up the upper part of an over
skirt with the aid of Il wide rib
sash. The skirt is generally COW
with narrow t1ounces.
be use of two shades of a. color
for suits ami for trimmings will
tnus through the Autumn and
hter. Fashion has not yet ex-
)sted the numerous effects that can
Produced with these com binatioiIs.
the moment the darker shade is
sidered best suited for the base Of
compOsition-the skirt is dark,
the polOnaiSe is made OF the
ter shade; or else, ii the skirt and
Dnaise are of the same shade, the
Innings and ornaments of all kinds
OF the lighter one. Black faille
sses with pearl gray trimmings,
and cuffs will be much in vogue
Autumn.
anlelets are becoming more and
Fe numerous. For the demi-season
Ptenber and the first half of Octo-
at the seaside or in the country,
% mantelets, which have hoods,
made of very fine red, black, or
striped flannel, and are trimmed
tcru guipure and trellis-work Of
rlbDn. They may be made in
ess conspicuous fashion of some
Plen fabric, such as serge or vi
ne, of a dark color.
this moment what we see most
uits OF coutil, christened Ox.ord
en-; polonaises of dark percale
whlte figures, worn over skirts
plain percale, or silk of the same
pr as the ground of the pOlonaise !;
ABOVE all, pOlonaises Of white
SOCK or muslin, more or less
lMed with insertion and lace. and
!, over black or gray silk skirts;
deihi-toilette these are trimmed
DoWs and u sash of black ribbon,
lor more dressy occasions with q
" sash and bOwS-pale blue, p Ne
T. or pale lilac. The prettiest and
elegant OF Summer and Fall
sses Is still faille of some light
r, trimmed with a multitude Of
ne organdy f1Ounces, pleated and
ply hemmed.
mort double capes of all colors, but
ncipally Of dark bronze, are also in
paration far Fall. The edge is
unlet with wide cameo embroi-
y-lhat is, worked with several
ues OF worsted proceeding from
eOior OF the ground. The contour
|ue ueslgn, representing leaves. is
..oped, and this forms the edge OF
cape.
utre Is also a new and very grace
1lodlhcatiOn of the DOlman.
lea the Dolman mantelet. The
IS followed out, aid consequent
Mlurally adjusted like that Of the
liah but the front is like that of
.ahtelet. This is made of blue.
"a cloth. and trimmed simply
coarse worsted gallOon.
,s Unhels are likely to be a larger.
uEn no less eccentric in shape. All
ANchen utensils seem to have
pres~ d into service; kettles.
ospans, an / salad.bowls are iini-
an ~ straw. silk, and gauze, and
np. rp,uiy worn in the guise Of a
.a, ,e., with the addition of an
va. s..e' plume, or a bunch Of
! Ur very very warm weather low shoes,
mgh heels and ribbon rosettes.
voI;h Morh even in the streets; for
,s'ang and the country, buff kid
";s are ven IN favor; while for evening,
tSoA S AV. slippers Of the same color
n ,ho urtss, whatever that may be,
nsa me latest styles. Fans are i'm
s0' ana are Of the color Of the
H. rarasols are made with stubby
~ Jd'es, thick and short, with fat
pail ut metal at the end, and
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