The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1876-08-10
FASHION NOTES.
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Lace ovcrgarments, of various modes,
are considered very elegant for dinner
and full dress wear.
The newest linen collars are high at
the back, haring in front, and have wide
round.cornered ends.
Pale silk bonnets trimmed with cash
mere or point lace and flowers, are de-
signed for open carriage wear.
Canvas grenadines or silk in every
fashionable shade are very generally
used for elegant summer dresses.
New models OF bOnncts have ribbon
strings forming Il strap under the chin,
and a bow with no ends at the side.
White fancy ovcrdrcssea for children
are all the vogue; the prices range from
$3.50 to $50, and even to $1,000,
Gau2e Oycrdrcsscs are very much at,
mircd. The style is quite elaborate, and
admits of considerable flower garnlture,
Grass-cloth suits are thin and delicate
in appearance this style of ovcrdrcss Is
very comfortable for morning wear.
Elegant ecru lace over-garments, polo
naisc, Frcnch,jackets and closc-litting
sacquc, all marked far below cost price.
Handsome white dcmi-suits, made OF
cambria and trimmed with Hamburg
embroidery, are selling from $3.50 to
$3.50.
Overskirts arranged in Swiss muslin
and trimmed with black velvet bands
and bows are worn oyer delicate summer
silks.
Beautiful suits made of black French
cambria, very fine in quality, and gar,
nished with knife plcatings, are marked
down to $l5.
Byculla cloth is a lacc-like texture,
closely resembling plain Portuguese EN-,
broidery. 1t comes in white, and striped
in blue and buff.
Corsagcs, cut heart-shaped in the neck,
both back and front, are intended o
wear over Il chimisettc Of white muslin
or nainsook.
"Sun-downs," trimmed with tarlatan
of two shades, with Il cluster of flowers
on the top of the crown, can he pur-
chased for sevcnty.fvc cents,
Only the young and fair should wear
coral-blondes and brunetts with clear
complications look well with coral earrings
and necklace.
"Pony phaeton hats" are of rough
straw, wide brims, which are faced with
velvet a long plume and u nobby silk
scarf completes the ga%rniturc.
White wraps for carriage wear very be,
coming. The figures are lows. Those
finished off with gold and silver threads
are only s.,
The baroness Rothschild lately APP
pearcd in a toilet of black and white
glacc silk, with Il lace mantilla and a
wreath of chinaasters by way of a
bouquet.
Handsome grenadine suits arranged in
black and profuseIy %ornamentcd with
lace or heavy fringe, form aristOcratic
and appropriate toilets for summer wear.
Fashionable breakfast jcwelry consists
of plain gold sets; and if in mourning,
French jet, since Whitby jet is more eX-
pensive, and hence suited for dinner and
evening wear.
White figured parasols, richly ornc
with lace and ribbon bows, are designed
exclusively for carriage wear. The
same can be said Of blue, pink and green
%parasols, covered with point or cashmere
laCcs.
Leghorn hats with wide brims have
the same faced with fancy silk Of a be-
coming tint, the left side held back with
Il gold aigrcttc, which also faStens to the
crown II long ostrich plume that cncir-
Giles the crown a cluster OF wild Ilowcr-
next on the top Of the crown and on the
right side beneath the brim.
Fans form quite an item in Il mode
| tOSSrau. There are fans for suits, fans
for occasions, and fans that can be worn
with any style of dress. Fans costing
three cents and fans costing $50. The
regulation fan at watering-placcs is quite
simple in style, but the "show' Of fans
begins at the dinner hour. The styles
are various, and run all the way from
the cunning ivory fan to the elegantly
painted kid fan, Every lady in the
benu monde can or should lay claims to at
least six fashionable fans.