The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-07
TmLATEST FASHIONS.
BoSIIE,

white chip bounets that are trimmed
With black-miXed velvet and gros gram
and fine white flowers. No color Is As
much used BY stylish milllneH a !ich
creamy white silk and We are rapidly
returning 70 the pure white bonnets Of
..vsn wears ago: great many black bon
rs,. are sill used, but the preference
syidsutlr |. Tor light colors, and, with
jsaders OF fashion Tor white bonnets.
Black bonuets are no longer entirely
black. but are Frightened up BY boss
searis and piPings OF creamy white gros
grain, or else By the deep scarlet hues
nov 20 much in vogue, either in silk or
in flowers; the lew black bonnets that
have no Feleif OF color have very timely
cut Jet leaves and bands on the eOFOnet
brini 70 give luStre to the dull rich gros
grain Of which they are made, A braid
Of silver around the edge Of French bon
nets is not objected to BY the most fAstid-
ious tastes, but the heavy fligree Orna-
msnts have ! taEdEy look. The band OF
chip OF contrasting color used - border
on hat brims has become very popular,
and Is seen At the best houses. DamaSk
ribbons are not liked a we'll a the-iess
shovy tUillsd ribbons, yet they are chos.
en- 70 wear with costumes made partly OF
damAsk silk and partly Of grOs grain.
VERY few feathers are Seen on bOnnets,
though round hats are still trimmed with
them even those Designed for midsum-
mer have wings and Plumes. The Protn-
sion OF flowers increases uRtil the mater
ial Of the bonnet is almost concealed BY
them. Two long sprays Of flowers hang
ing from the back down 10 the waist are
worn on young ladies bOHnets.
ROUND HATS.
The Derby hat already described Is the
round hat sent out BY the best Parision
milliners. This has an ample high
round crown With sufficient bEim TO shade
the eyes we'll. This brim does not come
to point on the forehead, but is wide
above the brow, and is rolled back from
the edge all around. Black, brown, and
white chip Derby hats are imported.
NIssEs' DREsES
Mothers have had 90 much difficulty in
finding appropriate dresses Tor young
girls iuS. in their teens that furnishing
houses are now making an extra effort TO
supply this want. Brown and Quaker
grays are the accepted cOlors for these
demoiselles as we'll a. for their mothers
the fabrics are also the same, de bege and
camels.hair over silk being made up for
them in plain eolors and in plaids. The
basque, Sacque and long round over-skirt,
or else 4 more fAnciful apron, are the lea
lures Of girls costumes. The plated
waist 80 becoming 10 slight figures is also
used for them, both for plain and dresSy
suits. These waists and baSqueS may
button behind or before according TO fan.
cy;, .-.,
For misses 81 sixteen years there are
pretty suis Of gray camers.hair sold at
the furnishing houses for IS. The skirt
reaches to the ankles, and Is trimmed
with a shirred Aounce Of the material,
edged with anticipating Oidark brown
silk. The deep apron oyer-skirt il Of
plaid gray shades. 1t is pointed in front,
and the plaid i cut bias; the sides are
Shirred; the back is very bOufant, and
the entire edge Is piped with brown silk.
The basque is plaid, with brown silk tabs
behind the sleeves are plain.
Byron collars Of the silk used for trim.
ming the dress, and inside linen collars Of
the same youthful shape, are worn by
young girls.
Vegetable ivory buttons Of polished
gray or brown are used on childrens
clothes. They are appropriate ard sub
Stantial.
The white dresses worn by young girls
to evening parties and on graduation day
should be Of muslin, either creamy white
French nainsook OF else Organdy; Swiss
muslin il too blue and too stiff. The basque
and apron should be made Of lengthwise
pull, and trimmed with ruifleS edged with
Nalenciennes. The trimming Tor the
skirt should be knife plating and shirred
rnfIles.
Linen suits for the summer are Of gray
or brown undressed linen. They are usual.
" in three pieces-basque, over.skirt and
walking sEirt-and are trimmed with
plaiIings and bias bands Of the same.
The French basque and the lOoser French
Sacque are made up Of this linen; with
the Sacque Ride.plaited waist Of white
muslin Il worn. Al some houses these
gray linen suits are deliberately braided
with colorE, either brown, blue or black.
They cost from 50 to Sl2. For very small
children gray linens are made up with
kilt skirts and sailor bIouses.
4 novelty for little girls dresses Is
thick linen batiSte, buff, blue or pink,
richly wrought with English embroidery
in white. Some Of these dresses have the
little skirt covered with embroidery; the
body Is then an infants waist or blouse
with belt, collar and long sleeves.
wRAPa
The wraps for misses and children are
jaunty jackets Of gray, blue or brown
cloth q very light quality and color.
They are made with French backs that
are quite short, aud with longer, loose,
singIe.breasted fronts. The collars are
Byron shape, and the sleeves are closely
cut, with plated silk on the wrists. Dark
blue and Black jackets are also shown.
UIsrERs FOR Girls.
The new water. proof cioaks for girls
are listers, With a belt in The back, sev-
eral pockets, double.breaSled fronts but.
toned their full length Ikea tedingote,
and folded pointed hood large'enough 10
be Of service. They are made OF light
English waterproof, and gray Ia the pop
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