The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1876-11-15

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Tie rage for buttons increases.
Terry velvet Is coming in style again
Silk buttons embroidered with a stat
is q favorite pattern.
The fronts Of polonaises are much or
namented with long topped bows.
White combs, of bone, ivory, and eel
luloid are very much in vogue.
The new plaitings are all pressed fiat
and do not fly open.
In London, striped stockings have been
superseded by large plaids.
Low shoes with high French heels, are
very popular.
Coax loops, Of old German silver and
steel will be much worn.
Brooches worn at the throat have been
revived.
Steel ornaments are now more popular
than ever.
One of the novelties is combined
chatelaine chain, pencil, and tablet.
Amber combs are much used in ''bloE-
dined' hair
Side pockets have lost caste, aud are
no longer seen on stylish suits.
Different shades will continue to be
used together in dress trimmings.
Duchess lace is considered the most
desirable this season.
Tissue wells come in navy blue, deep
cardinal, and myrtle green.
A new style of face veil is of black
Brussels net, dotted with velvet, and
bordered with design Of velvet leaves.
The cost of real tortoiseshell combs
has been greatly reduced. \ plain style
can be purchased as low as one dollar.
Leather belts may be purchased in ma
Wy blue and brown, as well as Russia
leather.
Ear drops will be worn of medi I'M
length, as the long pendent would inter
fere seriously with the lace neck-rufies.
Hair nets of black and colored silk
braid, which were worn more than fifteen
years ago, have been revived.
Sitchels and portmonnaies covered
with sealskin, and having handles of the
same, are already being sold in great
numbers.
No lady's shoe is considered complete
without steel slide to set off the fancy
stocking.
Embroidered galloons and fringes for
eashmeres and figured WOODEN fabrics,
and fur bands for silk and velvet dresses.
Sleeves are SO narrow that there
S scarcely room to pass the hand through
hem.
Little boys wear stockings and neckties
which match in color. Cloth costumes
are much trimmed with embossed velvet.
Art needle-work, both as applied to
furniture and dress, is at present decided
y the fashion.
Scenes from favorite plays and operas
ire now produced on white and black
.ilk fans.
Bob-taiI sacques are being superseded
Dy more dignited style, having a uni
orm length in back and front
a very pretty garniture for hats is
crescent Of colored leaves, beneath which
troops fringe made of india-rubber.
The long seams in the backs OF dresses
ire varied Some begin at the shoulders
md some at the arm-ho the darts in
'front.' are close together and very short.
The dress bodice is made with the
leck as high as it is possible to wear it,
md often has two collars, one upright
and the other turned down.
Long, slender bustles, that serve to
lold the lower part of the skirt away
from the feet, are worn now all boutfant
tbIpq,- Of tho mast
A new style of ornamental comb is call
ed "Danicheff." from Il Russian legend,
upon which is founded play that is now
.he furore in Paris.
Lace ruffles are more popular than
collars this season. The latter come in
with borders of cardinal and ma
w blue.
Every means is taken TO lessen any
Oulkiness about the hips of dress the
skirts are fitted close to the figure, and
depend upon deep founces for their
fulness.
Dresses Of cream-colored silk, arranged
with trimmings of olive-green velvet,
and hats trimmed with cream-colored
feathers and acorns, are recent toilets for
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Coin goblets, resembling those in vogue
during the reign of Charles II, are being
introduced These allow the use of cur
rent as well as of memorial coins for the
purpose of ornamentation.
Dress holders are made of various
metals, such as gold, bright, frosted and
oxydized silver, nickel and steel, with
chased and relief surface, to
suit the different styles Of dress.
A costume ornamented by Duchcd,
the noted embroiderer, for the Princess
of Wales, started the fashion of initials
and coats of arms of wearers, worked
with braids or galloons. Her highness
had her monogram, artistically designed
in several shades of green, bordered by
pale blue braid and three feathers.
The French coat, which was intro
duced last year but failed to become
popular, is revived These are Louis
XIV and Louis XVI coats coats with
pans or tails, having pockets across the
back of them, and coats opened over a
waistcoat or vest, all covered with en-
broidery. The bodice, which fits the
figure closely, fails to resemble in cut
mans coat.
Girls who Sold their Hair 10 Get
Home.