Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-12-31

MD gloves are nos made to lace t
the elbow, sans buttons. 81 A
The full Court train is revived in
all IT'S glory for evening dress,
The "halo' bonnet seems generally
decided upon for the winter.
The front of the long overskirt il
now trimmed with large bows OIL
either side. N
Many of the handsomest velvel
basques are trimmed with imitation
chinchilla fur.
Ladies just returned from Rome
wear string of jet called the Vati-
can necklace.
The Chicago bellies, it is said, are
betting that General Sheridan will
be married within year.
Cloth shoes tipped with leather are
much worn. They have extended
soles and moderately high English
heels.
The Empress of Russia intends
sojourning some time at the town Of
San Reno, on the coast of the Med
iterranean. s3IH8 rH
Cloth polonaises are trimmed with
heavy ball fringe, and have an ar
rangement at the back something like
a hood.
GRAY felt Continental hats trimmed
with gray feather trimming increase
in popularity among young ladies.
Shopping gloves for ladies are of
the best quality of dog skin, with
gauntlets, in which is a pocket for
small change, &c. 81.
Vienna fancy goods, imported for
the holidays, are very beautiful, most
of the patterns and designs being en-
tirely new.
The plaid fashion seems destined
to be overdone. Every girl of the
period has Scotch or Irish suit for
street wear.
Striped costumes are much in ia
vor. Those of cloth or velvet, striped
with satin grOs grain, are considered
the handsomest.
Among children, this season, brown
is uuquestionably the most fashion
able color. Everything is seal brown
except the dress 81 4lBE IL
An effort is being made to revive
the fashion of small curls at the hack
of the feminine head where the CHG
non used to be.
Excellent calico dress material
sells at the leading dry goods stores
in New York at the unprecedentedly
low price Of six cents per yard.
Many of the light colored silk
evening dresses en- train have the
front breadth of the skirt and the
sleeves quilted in the old style.
Small square blocks of garnet are
now worn as earrings, the block
bound with Roman gold. The style
is unique and pretty.
Standing linen collars are the rule
for house and street dress. The col
lars are of four or five ply, and are
broken in front just trife.
Ladies' hats are trimmed consid-
erably with feather trimming, es-
pecially those jaunty three-cornered
affairs of grey felt, now so fashion
able.
Velvet and cloth muffs will prevail
this winter, as last, instead of the fur.
Velvet muffs have large bows of
black satin ribbon on either side.
Brocade is in fashion again, al
though confined almost exclusively
to married ladies. Some of the pat
5erns, especially those imported, are
Tery elegant.
All brides Except those who paint
md powder) are discarding the long
ulle veil, and wearing shorter one
instead, that comes only to the :
)reast.
India rubber bustles have been in
They can be inflated to
;uit the taste of the wearer. 1t is to .
,e presumed they will also serve as
ne preserVerS.
A boy coasting in Brattleboro came
Up behind lady, and took her feet &
'ut from under her in such a way t
hat she sat down on the sled, and !:
vas carried to the foot of the hill. !
1t isn't the fashion to have your t
'arlor lace curtains cut in the centre l
ny more. They must hang in one !
traight piece so as to display the :
ich quality and handsome pattern. /
Empress cloths are more or less a
ashionable. 1t is a strong, durable :,
ind of material, and makes a COM II
Ortable and also handsome costume a
or the winter months. o
Spanish net lace has had its day. ?
is no longer used for neck scarfs, q,
ave by servant girls, who come in for
share of the goods discarded by m
heir mistresses every now and then.
A lady, evidently stranger, prom o, o,
naded Fifth avenue the other day,
caring dress that trailed a ward.
least. The police held a hurried .
onsultation, and decided to send her
} the insane asylum at the slightest
revocation.
An energetic lady in Olwein, Iowa.
ments her inability TO vote. "Whv,
l were a man, she said, recently, a
ID go to the polls if had to be laid
a feather bed, placed on a stone
'at, and hauled by blind OK with L.
he leg broken, but I'd votei But al
mats the use of talking2 Men are
ZEN when they amt swine. and can't
e driven" ' N''- r
WE hear with deep regret, saws the
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