, 1875-08-22

rpcee At SARATOGA.

DRESS At SARATOGA.
Saratoga Cor, esDonderce Sft' York Sun.
1t;.. ,trapcs thing that fashionable dress has
.,uoat censed 1T Saratoga- l can remember the
t;na when youne ladies' came here with ten or
twelce trunks, and appeared IN new morning
and . naw evening dress every day for three
-.oka When thev reached the last new dress,
,,,av nayer repeated before Saratoga audience,
h,, ua,t In New York or Long Branch, and
.ro,nd them through again. knew two young
na,,,moro bellies once who. on arriving at Sara
too. fonnd their toilet trunks missing, and they
.ant their rooms iu almost solitary confinement
for 6ve DAYS. and finally left IN SOTO" rather
than appear aecond time IN the same toilet 4
week aftezward they returned to Saratoga. and
a,ayed until they had appeared in Is many ID
6f,aan different and fuI-dresa toiiettes, each
to;,at with different lace fans jewelry, and kid
.hosa IN match. In those times, from 1860 to
1ae7 it WAS no uncommon thing to See sweep
inc III, balconies dozens OF dresses covered With
nn3nr snd Valepciennes lace costing $1 500. Tho
heiias of New York, and Buffalo. and Chicago
and Cincinnati, We'd with the more oashanG bellies
from Louisville, ana bal1'lnofe' Ano o'ae' cAt'es
OF the South
The mode in Saratoga this summer ls not to
d,eaa do not think ten full-dress party y-dtess-
"A have appeared in Saratoga this season. aud
these have been worn pY prlaes or dasnang
vonnr ladies from Californl& or Tho West. Peo-
1nfa rnn,o to Saratoga nowadays more for social
sntercourso and rent. They DO not come to stun
asch nthnr With expansive toilets and nobbT tan
ao,1tean.s Managing mothers come 10 make
acouaii..ances young LADIES' come TO nift and
catch rich husbands and old bachelors come to
win fortunes with rich WIDOWS. no" ana tnen
thev will toke charge Of an old maid, II her
naronts are wealthy and they can have the a.
snrance That their future wives will support
them as gentleman should be supported j,
The newest styles in Saratoga we're introduced
hv the Countess d.. The Countess comes
| frosh from Paris, and is Affected BY AIR. Del-
| ~ tha States' balcony With her hair ntglige,-
droopipp behind the head in An old-fashloned
watarfaii. secured BY silk net. In fact fash-
| ;onahie Young ladies' now wear their hair in tho
stvia Of tho dairy-maids up in st. Lawronce
County: or like tue waitergirls on Cherry street
The skirt Of the Countess 10 worn exceedingly
!, short in ftont,-say sir inches from tho floor.
RIA skirt sticks out and shows striped stockings
Rehind ia deml-traln. Tho striped stocking
fevar has attacked Ill tho young ladies IN nara'
toea bad Even many InaIr7ed ladies' hnVe goa
il. Thoy say it uaakes their calves LOOK large,
| I know it makes many calves look long and AT
;entivelr,- specially If the young lady ID plump
| and nrattv and affects tho short-drees front.
| Rnstlas behind have got to be stupendous.
| T,ov are narrow, and extend back about eight
| eoa inches,-away beyond the capacity OF any
| newspaper have saved up the Sun for eleh
| weeks, hoping to be atle to meet Mrs. Perkina
reouiroments but, alas! fear shal! have t
resorL to an empty nail-keg. Daily she sings ii
/ her room:
| am young woman named r.,
| Ny hustle is bigger than ne.
| Hubble, dear. did find
! The times Was behind,
| So inst put tho Times behind me.
| Going to Ineat Flora McFnuseJ-