, 1874-08-02
FASHION,.
Description Of a Bridal Trous-
Seau.
uo,y Crnsus Dresses His Daugh-
ter for Her Nuptials.


fact. rue COCO u41u6 Il I'LL ~ %a0 -
the mountains, and the Valleys 'ah1ns no' ~
ing. but keeping that busy brsln OF nels .. ~o.A
N doubt she is in Rtate OF wonder
,s n vr.a. i: shall be,-e1ercred IN her ulnd. as
onr y,nkce friends would cay. "HaTont L
.,;,-o, them everything in turn, nno AL
th;,,rz torether?' she no doubt 50
;1+,-,,,zes II have puned my fair chill
o,an ont like balloons, aud furiea tnem
ei,so7r as umbrellas. have piled theif ha1r NJ
~ their heads, mud have strung 1t do"n tnesr
hacks: made such huge cbignons pnshe'-pasSe'
.,u,a scarce cover it. and then t"istcd II INTO
encb q pug that the most rampant OF refosn1e1S
,o7,,d not lcclaim against It, what he31 can OF
th:.llIdo: Dide wee. Inspiration VIII come.
uar:,ocrarcs, befriend me, that may whisper no
word Of what mean to do, bus leave these
aevotees for a while with no new insignia OF
their cult"
This being Fashions determination for the
nresent. what have We to say to it9 hotnlns out
to scau1escc One thing she has decided upon'
hoveyer: that, let the rest OF the wa'drooe 10 ~
o1,},o~a.e ~ It 1nay, travelling dresses are, 1or
the rest Of The season, to be
MIRACLES OF SIMPLICITY
1f tra skirt ia trimmed at ALL it is only to have
.i,,1e rathered founce, and the po'onasse IL
finished with pain lem. How glnd We ooSnt
IN LIZ for to sensible fashion! ANY dress WHICH
oue wears on a journey seems utterly unit 10
lie mt on again after it has fulfilled the purpose
for which i. was designed Ii Inc t1he u
travel e1tonds over many weeks. then one 1eels
tie Necessity Of duplicating that dre=s and, IL
it is plainly aud simply made. one does not mlno
it, When, however, 1T ls an eaoofate anA1 u
evnepslye materials, then the question Of use or
TOR
cnzt of tne garment present themselves cs-
nrc,ally il one ouy prcteuds to being near
sa;atiye Of Crnsus, aud The dusty: uacomtorta-
lie garment resumed. Very thanHtul ouGne
VIC 20 be, then, for the slnple, inoAteh71'e LEO
that will permit 1ene *al
80 much fur the gepe.a public. and now few
words for those fair ones "1o are about to be-
como
y-uSo MEMS OR OLD MEMS SLAVES
fine III lin. icing intel uttent, and usually
suu.r;l ouced by good dltlIer. There Is enough
of the tc.der puase gcueraiiy Tor all ptactlcai
PURPOSES, bu. His H!ehuess usua.iy expects and
ucctts ANY amount OF service from the oa'IuS.
However AtAmiuta is courageous; ana, mo:
over sle KNOWS tinl hers is peculiar I'd d,l. quite
u1lake tie experience Of otdlEarv norta D. hnd
she would much rather Kuow What size nau petiee
wear tcau to hear any supclnunuatcd old matd,
vitt, cui kscreu cuIIs, who never lad an o1lei III
her lie. croak uLou: VIVA: is certainly Ell impos-
.iui " III ncr case. Very we'll tatn. for her
Lcnctit 6 will desc, bc trousseaa recently made
H. very Young b.13e.
1u,: WEDDING DRESS.
cf cc,,rse demauus tile first consideration. As
i, ras ,u;rudad 10. the present mouth. 1t was
mu.cle uf l1shtness. The silk sAp WIS quite
,,aia, and not Of vely heaVy materlnt. Ihe
Dress Of tulie. 4 deep nounce WAS se"ed
o to tae silk sip, reaching to the kuee u front,
ard pa.4ll.g aruI1d tho entlre tralu- 1Als was
IT, n,n4ed with three slde-piait'u.s Of tulie,
.,saJcd with wrcaths ot tlEy white otossome.
Al Chile a;,ion Of tue sane blossoms covered
.-f,1tr +r.t,}a ~ n
the t1lle, caught with flowers, completed
lDo skl.t at tile back. The low cor
sage first nlnde OF SIX, aud
covered with d. uilc tnilo. with berthe OF tulle
sud n,ners Short pulled sleeves, an1 long veil
Of tuue Wllte sl.A slippers, with bows Of
tuiie. Entire Pcrurs VI lcai1s, consisting Of
bracelets. ueck;ace. earrings, and 1ocset. The
bracelets AID uecniacc c11's1sted OF seEeiA
striu.s OF pcarls, held by tiny ounch Of cape
icesulnre blossoms. also composed OF peals-
Iltte vt these We're tas:ene1 by the scnolaace
c1 k.,ot Of 1lbbon, but CO! ElstlnS u tlny edge
Of uolt tile, With diainands. Ine 1ocEes
wae u tic shape Of q larger tl"wer, made OF
pearls, vita three rear shaped pearls. foimlns
bud-. Tie eal-riu "a were buds OF The pear
shared pearls. 4 corones and comb tor the
ba:r ma1cucu the o-uer portions OF tIls exquisite
set. ...
THE rEcEP7IoS-nnEssEs
gcrcpcarly all muie with reference totho scason.
O,e oI :bese, VI seaebei:-nuted sIK. had Oh the
0eiri-t:a,u TWO scAloped hounces OF the six,
about i've inches wide. Above these were i've
rufites of White trocaded grenadine. headed by
an embroidery in huss. 4 deep pointed apron,
reacb,ug 1cArly to The bottom Of the dress, was
OF the gr.uadl11e, finished With fringe and en-
b;olucly. The plain basque .corsage OF the SILK
Lad Sleeveless corsase Of grenadine turned
back With embroidered silk revere. ruche Of
ru;ut ,:p.i1ue at the neck Sleeves with seal
lypcd rLtlle Of tile silk. and lnuer lufes of
pom: -an1Iilue. while nboxe the rufle was a
1euGcnI cuH OF the Gfeuaolpes nnlsueu VIII en-
lv,,;. terry n frirte.
A second eircss, OF pale blue sik had nine ruff
fles on the skirt behind, each five inches wide.
The front breadth had tive rows Of pont-appli4ue.
about tLrce inches vide. ACROSS it; while
long pieces at the side, reaching to the second
tiouuce, we're embroidered with "hlte jet. The
basque, deep in the back, with double points
that oycrapred each other. was also embroitler-
eu with white jet. The fronts we're plain aud
pointed finished with 4 co1d while the levers
was emit, oidercd to match the other parts.
Sleeves with embroidered cuffs md trimmings
Of poiut-lace.
4 plain white grenadire had two mitred
acunccs on the demi-train. edged With blonde
aud hound with sca:let velvet. Il polonaise OF
striued thambery Sauzo was caught high on the
lett side with coral clasp and tell almost to the
bottom Of the dress beh,nd, being quite squale
across. This was mtred and trimmed tn match
The pulled sleeves were held BY bauds Of scar
le, vclvci, and the garaeut was fastened With
coral buttous- Plaiting OF gauze. Goed with
scarlet silk, ut the neck, aud lnnef ruclnngs OF
tulle
4 roucharl silk, with one embroidered foupce
healed by band OF velvet shade darker. was
anlsaed with potouaiso OF white canel's lair,
edged with band Of velvet. Felret belt an
III mere, and knot for the thront. completed
ri.ls costume. White deep hat, trimmed with vel
vet, feathers, aud q tea-rose.
a black s1k dress Ind one deep hounce. head
ed By i've Bh1rrs. and edged with G. rufle. Over
skirt square in front, and falling in two points
behind, covered with English embroidery.
ssshes to match, with ponteo basque, also en-