The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-10-02
FASHION NOTES.
FALL RECEPTION SUITS,


FALL RECEPTION SUITS,
Two fall reception suits may be mad,
in the following manner: One is o
brown taffetas and gray checked woolei
goods. The train skirt is trimmed witt
ruched hounce esurmounted by PLATED
tlounce; above is another ruched founce
The checked polouaise falls In q trail
over the skirt. The side pieces are O,
tatfettas and form square flaps which ex
tend to the lower part OF the polonaise
which is raised under this flap. ALI the
way down the sides of this piece arr
small buttons, and on the lower part are
three plated rutlies surmouuted by
bow; above the bow is a pocket
trimmed with plated rufi9s
The polonaise is bordered with q
deep woolen ball fringe in the same
color. The neck is flashed with a small
standing collar, and below Is double
tatfetas and WOODEN lay-down collar.
The taffetas sleeves are trimmed at the
waist on the outside with pointed wool.
en- trimming and tatfetas point coming
from the inside and falling over the wool.
en- point; on the outside OF the sleeves
is brown bow. The neck ruching and
undersleeves are Of white creme lisse.
HNUAANPkN "Abh SiAhs 4AG OLu6I SulU I6 Ol
gray tatfetas. The train skirt is trimmed
with two floupces made in hollow plaits
the upper one is smaller than the lower.
and has plated heading and bows
placed at regular intervals. The
lower part OF the unique is cut
out on the side in front in two
large points. 1t is trimmed with
double piping and a. deep fringe with a
barred heading. Two riDb bon bows fall
over the open space formed by the
points; they are placed each above the
other, and fasten the plaits of the apron.
The back of the unique is open and the
two parts cross each other little on
one side. The cuirass has a. position in
the back and is trimmed with small
plaitings fastened down by a piping;
this trimming extends down the back
and front OF the cuirass. The deep
turned down collar is trimmed with a
double row of piping. The lower part
of the sleeves have cuffs placed on dag
onally, and ornamented with two but
tonsj below there are plated ruftles, the
cuff being placed over the highest.
The collar and undersleeVes are OF white
lace. VI -
A DEAII-T0ILET.
A pretty and simple demi-toilet has a
brown fOulard or lnohair skirt trimmed
with plated fiOunce, surmounted by a
putting. The alpaca polonaise is tight
lifting; the front forms an apron, which
is trimmed with deep plated ruffle; in
The back it is raised undeT a large
brown taille bow. The aack OF the pol
Dnaise forms demi-train, trimmed with
a deep rutfle and a browns silk galloon
above. The same kind of galioon trims
tn a Iaok and frant O anna nf~ tlta.. tu,ntot
and the. collar and cuffs. The small
pocket is Of brown passementerie. Tie
brown straw hat is trimmed with long
grenadine veil, which
alls down the back, and bunch OF
)oppies. Around the brim is a narrow
)and of cream-colored teathers., -, .-
= ANOVEL CUIRASs.
A very peculiar culrass Renaissance
s worn, made Of darnasse goods. I'll
orms in front long point, terminating
With passementerie ornament and. tas-
el; from the tassel comes. q silk cord |
which is taken up TO the side Of the cui- |
ass, where IL is fastened to Two LINKS:
his supports the pocket. At The end OF |
he pocket is a passementerie ornament |
md a tassel, similar to the one upon the |
'oint of the cuirass. The cuirass is |
rimmed with heavy galloon: |
is cut in heart-shape in the |
eck, and crosses over the breast, This
uirass Is very pretty when made of |
ream.colored damaSse, trimmed with |
ark blue galloon with cream-colored |
CURES, and worn over blue skirt,
Which is arranged on the side in length |
wise -plaits and trimmed. back and front
With narrow flounces alternating in the |
WO col0rs. Across the skirt is wide |
iagonal scarf, tied very low on the side,
nd bordered with u deep blue fringe,
ihich falls over the train. This suit I
laY be made most adYantageously in
ark shades.
r. BoNNETs AND HATS.
Black and brown straw bonnets are, I
susuaI, extensively worn during this
eason. Very dressy ladies, who con-
ider it absolutely necessary to have I
ew kind OF bonnet al each change Of
eason, wear felt hats from the early
art of September. The most tRshion.
BILE shapes for felt hats are the toQues
'ltferaro and Marie-Amelfe, which are
ound and trimmed with velvet aud
Ock's feathers. These very fine feath.
rs are sometimes intermiXed with yell
wv or white feathers. The "so1ho- |
hore" is also used. A hat trimmed in
lis way can be worn until. very cold
Gather, from which time onward bon
cts are solely trimmed with velvet. +
mother shape has feltbrim and soft
fown made OF either failfe, surah, !
pingline or velvet, and Is very elegant.
"COIFFURE A LA TITUS,e
The fashion OF dressing the hair a la
titus alluded to in former article has
cen adopted by several distinguished
arisian ladies, and marks, it is
aimed, the beginning OF reaction
hich will before long be thorough.
ensible women are anxious to wear
leir own hair, as it has been clearly
roved that the use of false hair is in.
rious. On whatever part of the head
.lse hair may be placed, it produces a
angerous heat, prevents the persplra-
on necessary to the growth OF the hair,
nd wearies the head by excessive
eight. The ceiHufe a la Titus is the
rst step toward dressing the hair in a {
atural way.
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