New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-07

arranged diagonally the back while the front had
merely necklace and pendant Of Etruscan gold for or
white gloves, and large trimmed fan of white silk.
Young girl with bonnicst brown hair wore pretty
the high chatesine waist OF pearl color c was laced
behind and had short pulled sleeves The corssge out
tIre having simply pink cord on tho edge. The front
OF the skirt showed plain pettioost of pearl color
hanging sash. Tearose clusters the high puts
OF hair Diamond solitaire earrings were the only jewels
An elegant toilet, made with French taste, Of
paest blue silk with dark blue accessories The BALI
h hsG square OF Pale blue six be-
mnss and sash Of dark blue showing pale iacinss The
necklace Of black velvet from which hung cross
OF red gold faceted like diamonds Large black
pendant at tho side. Powdered hair with blue ostrich
One Of tho freshest toilets was Of creamy white
silk with taber OF tue pleatings and a long train
innocent OF founoes but caught In triple pus be-
hind The high Chatelaine c0rsage, laced behind was
"a Th s%ps wta s
tour OF beautiful head, and had for black
velvet flle with diamond cluster in front; droop
Ing pink rosebuds and lilies OF the valley placed on
the left, diamond earrings and massive bracelets.
Medic Dress cut IN severest style without founces
white eatin with the plain high corsage technically
called the hip waist" bntoned behind, and completed
front breadhs chung closely to the figure. the back
slightly pulled and the edge Of tho train cut in leaf
points with black velvet placed beneath. long chate
ane bag OF velvet and sanhuDg from the side In true
medieval style. and the ornaments were diamonds SGT
Another toilet had short petticoat Of lavender satin
richly ounced while the and train Of black
velvet. The rest OF the corsage was OF paest pearl
color and the apron OF exquisite Chantly lace Joined
the the Sides Powdered hair, with aIgrctle
of diamonds resting bow of black velvet.
The prettiest gauze dress was white silk foun-
dation with overdross OF white satinstrped Chambery
gauze and nounces of the pleated in such way
that stripe was on top each pleat. The long over
skirt edged with fringe Of white Jet" and the
fancfu chatelaine bag for holding kercnef and ball
book was also OF white beads. watered sash was
corsage half covered by necklace OF pearls but
apparently sleeveless. "Did Madame c. make your
lovely dress - called forth the laughing boast from
the fashion. and this dainty girl is ts pTiestess
stately old lady. In dress or black velvet, wore
probably the haudsOmest lace in the room, hOunce,
and shawl draped 0yerskirt or rarely nno Point
flowers and fscngs OF richest Chestnut brown
velvet. a stylish dress OF white striped Chambery
gauze mad black velvet sases and other accessories
white satin robe worn under pol0naise or Dlack
were placed Intervals. pink silk dress worn by
debuaae had puts aud ruches OF tulle with full parure
OF pearls. - $50 -,
overdress OF white organdie and valencennes lace.
The sash of India silk was draped low and studded
with rOsebuds arand3 OF rOscbuds crossed the back
of the waist, aud tiny chapet was twined in the hair
dress Spanish tasto OF 5alin0n-col0rod BLK,
with garands OF crimson and Autumn leaves. A
late bride a white silk dress in pJreS Medcl style
A white gauzo dress was half covered with applique
embroidery in leugthwise bands.
Powdered hair was more universal
than this ball High were in the prepOnder
ance very few dresses were tres decotte1t. Inc
MedicI ruff. the chatclalno bag Trianon fans, aud
draped sashes were prominent features OF tho most
tasteful toilets. Demtrans sl0pcd away Sharply lu
pigeOnail shape. ana short enough TO permit OF
dancing with comfort. Low squaret0ed slippers super
seeded the high Marie Antoinottes