Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-12
FACTS FOR LADIES.

| Feather trimmings prevail IN TN
great cities, as New York, 10 that de
gree that they hurt the fur trade.
A new trimming for plain vclve
bonnets is the white satin roleau o
piping. in favor several winters past.
The hair is worn higher and masset
more toward the front Of the head
Short, loose curls shade the forehead
instead OF "bangs."
Women's gloves for street wear ma,
be seal brown for the first dress ant
| wood color for the second; but fol
visiting, ivory, cream or very palt
| cameo tiDts.
| Colville lace, a combination of silk
and wool, is used for barbes for the
neck and TO trim bonnetS and coiff-
| ures, and silk tichus and shades cor
| responding with the lace.
| Over-skirts are never draped on both
sides To correspond, so that it il scarce
ly Ia he realized when examining each
side separately, that the Ovsr-skirt Il
intended for one suit.
Lace sleeves, through which the arm
is visible from the shoulder down, are
As fashionable as last year and usually
terminate below the elbow in rUtfies,
very scant, and ornamented with a
ribbon bow.
When black toilets are worn in the
evening, they are relieved by facing
and pipings of cardinal red. rose. pink
or skv blue, this gives tone to the cos
tune, and relieves its sombre effect.
High-nocked dresses are gaining
favor for evening wear. The sleeves
are often made of black or white shirr-
ed tuile, trimmed with lace and inser
tons. but to have the neck covered
and the arms bare is not in good taste.
Cream color and white are the popu-
lar colors this season. Entire toilets
are often made in these hues for eve
ming wear. and trimmed with bands pf
velvet in dark shades. White and
cream coiorS are also used 10 trim dark
suits. as deep blue, black or brown.
Flowers have rarely been used in
snch profusion-thev follow the line of
diagonal folds or scarf upon the front
of the skirt, simulate several aprons
and either sweep off in large trails at
the back, or fill in side where the tie
back has left Il convenient space.
The gold and scarlet mahia is At its
hight. Ii is not uncommon TO see
complete costumes of navy blue, or
invisible green, with hat adorned by
bows of scarlet ribbon and a scarlet
rose, or scarlet feather. Creamy hats
of rich velvet or felt have brims faced
with scarlet and filled in with a scarlet
bow, across which, a dagger of gold
and pearl CLEANS.
A beautiful mantle for evening wear
may be made of Spanish lace. falling
over the right, and raised over the left
arm. Black lace is sometimes a little
trying in the evening. but with some
when worn over low-necked
dress, this objection is removed. such
4 mantle is very beautiful when made
OF white lace.
YREKA, January ga meeting OF citi-
zens was held last evening to devise
means for holding cent? nuial celehra-
lion on he 4th OF July next. A commit-
tee of ci'iz-ns WAS appointed to make
financial and oth.rwi-e.
Some money has already been DONATED
Tor the observance Of the day. an there
S no doubt that it will be honor-d in a
manner app opriate TO the time.
With the thermometer upon the ragged |
edge of zero, we of Carson can coldiy |
admire, while we find it d!tficuli t. a. |
lently enthuse over, this eba.ition Of |
lr-kan patriotism. The impulses which
ind expression in skyrockets and glow
ng specialization are MOI like to rise
When the air is filed with sheeny crys-
ais, caves are fringed with icici-s. and
he steaming milkmsn unwittiUgly ped
lies unseasonable and unseasonrd ice
ream.