New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-15

Is trimmed to correspond in materS with the sleeves.
The drapings OF skirts promise to be exceedAsy fsg
Lengths Of silk without being cut are disposed In diagonal
graceful fods from right to left ARRANGED IN lose pia
the artistic skill OF the modesto - -
point for ali women are to appear iengthened sweet
ness long-drawn out" with which nature has holng
whatever To do. Not only waists 10 be excessively
long, but skirts and trains correspond and all drapees
fall slim and ank yet not without certain grace lac
fattened back denotes the absence OF t)raure IN
derskirs destitute OF starch aud Is the fashion to
he limp, long and In The very tight close sleeves are
extreme, the Martha Washington and Marie Antonestc
sleeve the prctiiest style that was ever invented 10
show TO advantage a pretty arm.
The material of the we ding-dress is costly and
less trimming Is used White damasse silks are greatly
finished fac called brides satn," OF exquisite rich
and soft creamy tint OF 80 pure texture that u
these elegant fabrics; n tulle vail and tulle
patngs at the neck and wrists sufficient for these
costly dresses Other fabrics OF gIOs-siain' creamy
faillts satin have alternate LOUNGES VI the material
and le with diagonal scarf drapings diagonaly crossed
mterxtHre of while lilac. SOFT, loosely silks
with dan figures are chosen for brdesmaids dresses
In white crean-wlte, pn or blue. OfBeis pave
the white grounds with the dainasse figures Oh ihlnt
eolors. Moyenase brocades for very grand weddnSs
have palmieaf stripes in relief on ivory white othef
rich fabrics for wedding dresses privately imported are
sitins with raised velvet tgures tuile hounees ana
IaDSEs anu otIer accom- 2hiinehts arc oo - ,rn az
dered with seed pearls. For other OCCASIONS tere IT
meshes For all OF these dresses there are ho~dIs lo
correspond. Vines nearly two yards IonH; o KINDS OF
litlt DO bouquets or acacia, daisies,
mOnes iringcs Of liesOfheyailey, of rOse-Guds ani
large damask roses in Eingie clusters Bridal
fans have mothcr-Ot-pcar sticks eXgu8loly
carved or maid with gold amt silver, ana
are mounted with white grOs gram aud white hatln Gov
cred wish point laeo painted ~ hand. some OF me
cOes painted after the masters OF the seventeenth
eige centuries, and above all, IN the style OF
Tcncrr Vatican, ana Boucher Feather fans are very
fashionable. There pheasant fea crs and peacockn
feathers arranged on tOrtOisc-,el sticks LOony sucks
and others OI dec2ey carved violet wood are mounted
with white black sik, with ostrich feather tips or pea
cOck-i'ather eyes. These are painted ny hand WIN
brilliant clusters OF flowers, Dges butterflies, ana BIRDS
CInOusy carved yellow ivory slender 81 Ks are set with
soft creamy ostrich feahcIs, curing Ike TIE nutt lace
Neyt,arc the India fans OF down pluck'd ron jLc
0st chs breast; In the center percbed brilliant iron
ic9l bird rle latest fashion for sleeve studs IL 10 have
the two Initials OF the wcarer made very heavily and
sOIdy ia gold, one letter Ia ea.D wrist. These IU,Is
mounted on foot, and without q background. In
fancy trinkets lovely little p.rurcs of Yl0lets
now made Of purple mothcro'-pear' witt
tiny csytai la each center small violet i"rlhs cch
ear7g, .iid .r-c one IL mounted ~ pendant Sih
ilr cs Of spa icNry IN silver are lau,tS with pearl
iuadci cCntcr, and "a re clusters Of fOIGetmcnOs
daisies, and DINER small nOWot5 panied Oh wood. 1he
vr ~ 0f neck Ornarn tli0n very large. Among the
"a 4Ouublr Ierus.cs Tea Rose raAAs highest, slo
"Glry House Gouquct" comes next, aud tlen loaOW
"JOch'y tupp "tontenuial Bouquet" New hOWA
uay," and "V.0et." Charming cologne extracts az
alsO extracted from the Hover.
" -srs Arnold Constable, j. G. Johnstone, NilleT
Grant, TIFFANY q Co., Paias RIOS ale anG q. j. hlnsE
viii please accept thanhs ior Information iuILI7h'd.