, 1873-04-27

therefore, cost about s1s 200, 600. GArH.
i FASHION.
| From the 1ftw FORK Erening Hdl.
Fashionable note-paper and envelopes ar
Brobdingnagian in sizo and texture, and pistach
in color
"A new suit-materia1 like Turkish toweling il
very popular, and, as coon as it gets little late
I in the season, will be very uncomfortable. f..
l. ;-Full wells, covered with pearl beads, are
novelty in evening wear.
+ Wide and very long sashes Of colored grena,
dine will DO worn this summer. 80.
The :. Aphrodite," !" or Gildle Of Venus, is The
newest thing in belts. It is "a hordd."
! Fancy jewelry is much worn on the street
again, which ia in very bad taste. !.
l. Spanish voils ere being much worn, fastened
in the hair with the bright red rose, which s in
! dispensable in an Andalusian toilette.
Suits OF gray stuff with stripes that look like
sponge are worn.
-" Orange blossom faille" is the latest mate
| rial for bridal dresses -
! -Old-fashioned miniatures have usurped the
place Of lockets in feminine favor. ...-,
J. Tho spring wraps are covered with embroi.
dery, and are extremely pretty in design and ma
-Colored linen is coming in vogue again
| among young ladies for collars and cuffs.
-Foathers are to be tho new thing in over
skirts. The idea originated witt. the ostrich.
| Tho "Plon plon'' is the newest thing in
ladies' wraps. It WAS invented by the Princess
Napoleon, who is now milIiner in London.
| -Viro., tho celebrated Paris millner, has sent
tho ex-Empress Eugenio one Of her new fashion
ed spring bonnets. heavily trimmed with Grape.
Russia leather bclts are now worn of very
palo tan-color, with buckles OF pearl.
-Whfto and red leather stair-roda are tho
latest, and are to be seen now at all aristocratic
dwellings, in London.
Very pretty little rustic .wheat-straw brace
lots arc now used for the substructuro Of FASH
ionable bouquets,
The great novelty Of the season is the bro
.der1o On relief on spring costumes. It is quito
rs expensive as it is novel
1t is very much the fashion nowadays for
ladies' to carry q nayy-blue waterproof cloak
neatly rolled and strapped.
; II Is not "the thing" nov to wea5 the bridal
head in manner strongly suggestive OF . bur-
lesque actress about to have her photograph
taken.
The "Lady Washington is the newest
thing in po1onaises. It has two very short
points in front, and the apron meets at the back
just below the waist.
, 1t begins to look es II the immense tsoircus-
tent aan-umbrellas Of TWO years ago we're going
to be fashionable agnin. They are much more
useful and far prettinr than the club handles.
In the general crusade society is undertaking
agninst everything unartifcial. natural flowers
have been banished from bridal toilettes, and
their places supplied Dy waxen counterfeits-
-shoEtsleeve5 hsve gono out of fsshi9n eyen
when the fashionable feminine arm has been un-
dcrgoing the thinning-:doUn process Of winters
dissipation. -,
-0xydizcd silver ornaments are much in use
on bon1ets: They are IN the form Of shields,
battle-axes, meda1ions, fligree ferns, thistles,
and What-not jets are also much worm =
!: Among new colors are ainon, greeniah ye1-
low; alligator, Q. purpliah blue; corbeau, crow
color; GEORGE; ichen, q grcyiah blue; suede;
at
ct Bile. 49,.
Ladies' arc again wearing at their wrists |
thoee old-fashioned little bags in which our
grandmothers used to carry purse and handker- |
chief. They aro called portages...
-Laco is used in great profusion On the bon |
nets OF the spring. Lace strings are again in.
vogue. fastened under the chin With little |
bunch OF rose-buds. -. - - IL
The mcst fashionable walking costumes are
of very light colored cloth, trimmed with. dark
Eelvet bands. The skirt is striped 1engthwayB
With velvet bands.
The new club b-handlcd parasols are common.
rhoy were stylish year ago: Tho Indies who
.re now on their way back from Europe viii t
oring the correct thing. =
-Sashes ara now worn lined with another
olor, az blue lined with rose, or bu for instance.
They are made with q long swinging loop to hold
lp. tho pouffo Of the dress.
Tho vulgar custom OF displaying wedding
'resents has gone completely out Of fashion.
Tho mouaseline ribbon has become very pop
liar it wears for better than gros grain. =
Materials formed Of alternate stripes Of satin
nd velvet are very fashionable for skirts. /
Tho fade tints are going out, and the old
ashioned, bright, positive colora are being worn
gain. -.
Cancels hair rolonaises will be as much worn
his spring as cashmere oyerskirts were two years
go.
@~1.- sH.HS -. Il !
/ front with diamonds thereon, are much worn
! fnll-dress. ;. 80
Massive cut steel buttons are the latest
1ornuscnt for Indies costumea. They aro
uish, or Drowned like q rif1e-barrel engraved, !
else cut into glttesing points. Carved wooden
atoms are also worn. l.:
Ono Of tho latest Partisan fashions is arti-
,ia1 flowers OF elk and satin for ornamenting
,nnets hats, and the hair. They arc both novel
ID beautiful, especially the red satin rose. the
een sllk leaves, and scarlet satin vines. It is
'rhaps superauous to add that these flowers
IL soon be "a1l the rage" here.
Tho "poodle" aud banged styles Of
ent is the old way Of parting it in the middle,
i'd wearing it smooth oyor the forehead. ~
Powdered hair is again in fashion. Blonde
d white are the favorite styles. At the Den-.E ,
tt-DarTy wedding on Fifth avenue, on Tues
,, one-half the ladies in full dress had their
II profusely powdered.
DIR. Hayes, the Arctic explorer, said in loc-
re in NewYork, the other evening, that he orca 4
n m iceborg-cecaped from the great clacierx ! {
Greenland-that rose BIT feet above the Bur- /
ce Of the sea, and that he computed its weight !
not less than twenty y-seven billions Of tons. t
Q should like to lay in stock OF provisions,
nssting nsn OF such family groceries as crushed q
8M, Shorty; lemons, old Robertson, mint, a
:oth-eGaei 1h s9e nutmegg, old Bourbon, cigars. {
otsh a ale, ppes p and tobacco, old re- ! box. Of
saenes, 's;n naa-pint aaak Of pure whisky for q
'McA q!e pun poses, With few other uecessaries a
NE, u and go and spend the summer with a a
lau lot OF temperance friends m ir7ct ann1, - !: