The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-02
clothes ana Things.
ETCETERA.

a pretty fichu is made Of gupure lace
worked with blue beads with two stripes
of blue velvet separating the work, the
ends being crossed in front and fastened at
the back with a velvet roscttc with long
flowing ends.
A becoming morning bonnet is composed
of brown uncut velvet with soft crown
the front is plain, turned up in the middle,
and trimmed with ribben made in Alsac-
ienne loops; from which springs tuft of
black feathers A pretty bow is behind
and the strings tic under the chin.
A beautiful full dress bonnet is made of
silk, trimmed with loods of ribbon mag
nificent crown of flowers covers the whole
inside, and falls partially over the side.
A suitable couture for mitdle-aged
lady is of Malines lace, plated with long
falling ends, and trimmed with pearl gray
feathers aud ribbons, with bunch of roses
before and behind,
SUITS FOR MEN.
The fashionable suit of black for full
dress is long swallow-tail coat of west of
England cloth, rolled very low and with
fine braid OH the edges. The vest is of the
same material is rolled low to correspond,
and also has braid on the edges The pan
falcons are of west of England docskin, of
medium size in the legs. Extremists have
braid down the outer seam of the panta-
looms to match the coat and vest. Cloth
with imperial finish-that is, without luster
is chosen instead of the glossy cloths
lately worn. A white folded lawn necktie
is invariably worn with this suit. The
semi-dress suit tor church, visiting, driving
and the promenade has a double breasted
frock-coat reaching almost to the knee.
THIS coat is of fine English worstcd, usual
ly either black or blue, in fine diagonal
lines, or else with the new Grape face now
given to the west of England goods. The
vest is always ofthe same material as the
coat, and the fashionable finish is the gal
loon binding. The pantaoons may also be
of the same worsted. but are often of dark
gray English cashmere, or else the light
pearl or drab French CASHMERE. A second
suit, between those for sem-dress and the
regular business suit, has double breasted
cutaway coat and double-breasted vest,
with pantaloons of striped English cassi-
meres Business suits have coat, vest and
pantaloons alike, made of English goods in
irregular plaits and broken checks. Black,
with white and mixed colors, such as black,
gray and rev threads or dull red, are
most used. The coat may be either the
double breasted Newmarket coat with flaps
at the waist and binding of satin braid, or
else long single-breasted coat buttoned
high or perhaps to button only two buttons
and then cut away. Double breasted reef.
ing sacks made OF dark Scotch mixtures,
and cut much longer than those of two
years ago. are also worn with business suits
and for travelling. Oyercoats are single
breasted, fly-front sacks shaped to the
figure and long enough to reach below the
knee. The material for them is Elysian
fur beaver, and the prevailing coors are
blue and black. Surtouts are also worn,
made very long, and of fur beaver. The
loose overcoat for opera wear is of the In.
verness shape, with care in front The
long Ulster Oyercoat, made of dark gray
mixtures, will be worn Tor travelling.