New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-02
FALL OPENING DAYS.
LORD AND TAYLOR.

In receptiOn rooms and bOudOirs of blue
dsmask hangipgs the magnificent robes exhibit
ton and huge glass and on an elevated das are
the stately costumes. Among them Is black velvet
train dress with small plain basque immense paner
pufs at the back deep hOunce in front in narrowest
side paings pped with satin and gupure edge, the en-
tire trimming as heading of grebe and ostrich feathers
In a glass case was costume, made after q model
brought over by Nine. Nilsson to be worn this season.
of fantest tint OF blue pearl, the front Kilt
plated from belt down, revers draped away into
large paniers the long train trimmed with bias folds
tea and damask formed the bouquet de corsdg and
there was a corresponding cluster on each tiny sleeve
there was also fan OF dark mother OF pearl and point
lace On the das was o superb olive gros grain, the
basque ruGles, and all OF the trimming headed by the
Gorgeous eyes Of peacock feather edged each side
by peacock feathers the overskrt being dTaped very
high faultless costume Of black gros grain and
cashmere The underskirt OF black silk was trimmed
with five side platings, with heading OF cashmere
shell trimming. The cashmere pOlonaise very
deliberately trimmed with inermixed jet and silk fringe
and black ostrich feather heading reception costume
OF oros de per with very long train and deep hounces
around the bottom, was headed by large panier
puffs The front OF the overskirt trimmed
with fringe TO correspond and large knOtted
bows, with sashes Of the same silk. On
the corsage was similar fringe OF gray 0ros rOyae silk
there was long, full polonaise black silk skirt
trimmed with broad bands OF black velvet and with
large round gray passemener7e ornaments and cords
in the front, mOusquetare cuffs and high ruff. An
original fancy OF this house Is to line black or gray
fabrics in shell trimming with bright color. Two Gle
CANT black gro grains had this style OF trimming lined
with cherry and blue. black cloth DOlman polOnaise
was very deliberately embroidered over the entire sur
face with black braid and Jet and silk embroidery this
had the Doman front and long poonase back, at <75.
A charming opera cloak, the Llama III MrSkt, was OF
me OF swansdown with chenille fringe. There
similar in delicate rose color, and blue pearl en-
walls mis- season Excess Of trimming is avoided and
prices cOrrespondingly low.
JOHNSON BROTHERS co.
In the infinite variety displayed at this
store corner Of Fourteenth-st and Unonsquare, the
most important yesterday were the bonnets and hats.
One Of these which attracted especial admiration
Normandy hat Of prune velvet and shaded feather from
the deepest prune to pale gray Another Russian gray
velvet had very elaborate trimming OF oxidzed grapes
and long vine OF dying Autumn leaves The Tamberlk OF
olive and pistasche was very quaint with velvet, fan
plated front and trimming OF shaded 0strch punes at
20 Another was In deeper TINT OF olive and light golden
bronze with close face trimmings OF bronze feathers
grapes with ostrich pomPons,. Here are Partisan
Sonnets. large scoops" Of greatgrandmother
%sP R y. m Sae feathers, tea nesting
in the back rings of steel holding thread lace dra
peTy at the back. These French bonnets, from the
houses OF Vrot and Maugnet copied closely In shape
and style and made much more tasteful here In inc iu
Of dark Shetland seal for sGO Alaska seal OF different
quality from 95 10 so oil the varieties OF lynx, MINK,
Vogue LYNX and seal Will be the fashionable furs OF
the season. seal having risen % per cent line very
dark shetland seal sacque trimmed with Alaska, lined
with brown satin and deliberately quilted, was 500.
There great many Alpine seal caps Win MINK
tails.
Sixth-ave. is fast riyaling Broadway as mart
for fine goods At this opening yesterday the corner
OF Nineteenth-st and the avenue named. there was
beautiful display OF beautiful suits and dresses for even
ing promenade carriage dinner breakfast and indeed
every imaginable occasion, besides full mourning out
fits from bonnet and vail TO various costumes. There
ere silks Of all the very latest colors from the shadow
tnts for evening TO the rich black and coored gros
grains superbly trimmed; and very large quantity of
TedingOtes pOOnases English walking jackets, In dag
ouai serge cOth canels hair, and cashmere, ee-
gany embroidered, and made up IN tho latest styles
There were exquisite emDrOldercs IN bOnSSedhT ana
infants QyeHeS must the tempting display OF real
thread anl Valencennes ces be forgotten, with the
IA shiouabe yak and guDure, nor the elegant anu
goods of All descriptions from Paris anu Vienna oxdized
aud steel Ornaments and jet IN sets Tor bonnet trim
mlngs.
4. H. MACY.
This establishment corner of Fourteenth-st.
and sxhaye has had several special openings during
the last month at their showroom Of the finest French
millinery fabrics and boDnes from the most fashionable
Partisan houses Those accurately copied at moder
ne prices The bonnets and hats quito rs fine as
their foreign models. The flowers are exqnisitely
beautfn and at maryelOuiY low prices There 49, also
i'm this mammoth Dlzir every variety OF felt mats, Don
netfame for tie economical feathers OF every color
aud Species the bonnet yelVe arc OF the hnest iaDos