, 1876-02-06
FASHIONS.
THE LATEST MQDEIH.
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| Geu I'ork Eorid-
| Bah iotlet8 trimmed with ermine, are counted
among the late novelties, especially when the
dresses receiving this garuisure arc composed in
part Of tulle; as, for instance tulle skirt With
It's narrow train Of satin borde1ed With ermi1e
| which fur also edges the low bodica and elbow
| s1esves-
Fur neck1ets, hnTing locket or media llion
! suspended, are also introduced to be worn with
! low dresses, but from their want Of adaptation
| viii hardly obtain more than passing favor.
| swan'a down is soen only on opera cioaks and
| robes do cha1nh1e. Otter is WON in variety of
ways--aa pelisse, as Jacket, with sleeves Of
| velvet and ~ closely-ftting ovetskirt, but
| toned at one side, and worn with silk and
velvet striped unde1skirt. This fur is also usaa
largely in bands for trimming dresses and mau-
| ties
| The faror for marmotte is over (is Is no
| longer popular) aud blue fox, chinchilla and
grebe are less costly than last season. In Paris,
| where furs are being worn more than ever be-
| fore, pel1sses made Of s8bie, or trim med with
sable or ermine. add to ths novelties Of the vim
| ter. tavor1te model ia the Anne Of Bteta gpe
| casaque. This, when entirely composed Of et-
| mine, ia made even more stylish and expensive
| By having it fastened down the front with
| agranes OF PRECIOUS stoues. While fur Is worn
over variety OF shapes in hats and bonnets, it
ii recommended only foz those OF the toque form.
A bonnet ornanented with fur should never be
| associated with any other fur, al mixture Of
kinds ia decidedly out Of taste.
Cuiraeses with 8leeFe5 contrasting With the
bodice, and matching the sklrt, arc most worn,
but sleeves mada Of two materials are the new
eat For mourning and negiigee wear sleeves
are cut long aud very narroW, bnt for demi-toilet
they rarely reach below the elboT :: for these an
approved style OF finish ls to turn the N up with
lace. and often flower or bow OF ribbon is add
ed to the bend of the arm.
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when they are not used, bows Of fibbon are given
the next preference.
Pasaementerie Is worn in profusion. It comes
il most costly aud beautiful designs. among
which are bright silver braids Of peculiar pat
tern, dead silver braids. steel braids. checked
metal and black braids also silver paasemen-
terie studded With soft bol!a Of blue. pink. or
red foes SILK
A novelty in aumonietes is ono which is al
uaoat square OF black velvet With sllk pocaet
AZ the back: tho velvet about the POCKET is out
lined by fat cbain-work Of silver, while two
roua Of the Same chain-vork laid on black vel
vat serve to suspend it from the waist. In the
centre OF the bag is monogram; these can be
attach them as required.
All varieties Of white aco nre fashionable. ex-
cepting Brussels application. Valeuciennes is |
very popular aud is brought out in exceedingly |
Notwithstanding dresses, ball dresses hats.
and even shoes. The Louis XIV. guipuro !
is largely. devoted to trimming Isd'es'
u9der;slotAins Toohoa Lac i ~, rosi1s 15rs
s spss for tas9oas sds prsss Vsneon pon
in relief before it reaches this county, costs |
from LOO francs to 201 francs per yard. Parior
collars and deep cuffs OF this last mentioned lace
nre much worn. Many bodces are made With
square collar At the back GU which the Venetian
point is placed Jabota Of lace mixed in with
ribbons, and China crepe 6chus trimmed with
lace, are much worn with dinner dresses Coarse
ivory net with lace ends and coarse ecru nes are
used for the nack, tiod in large bows over the
fur OF velvet cIoaks aud Jackets. valenciennes
of an ecfn shade is introduced Tor trimming
these ecru nets and for other purposes where
creme ia the shade desired. THIS effect, by the
wag, can be made with any white 1aca by dipping
it in coffee.
Black lace is but 1itte seen, excepting on
bl.ck.
soME OF TIE COSTUMES At TIE NEW xoRx CHAR
1ry EALL~
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Among the attractive toilets uas that Of Mrs.
Parke Goodwin, who wore pale lavender silk.
With black thread-lace o1ord1ess. and diamond
ORNAMENTS. Miss Godwin wore very becoming
dress of saimon-colored silk made in tho moy-
enage style, with triEnmin3a OF crepe lisse OF the
same shade. 11lss Fannie Goodwin wore White
sarlatan dotted with gold and trimmed With black
gelyet and crimson flowers.
Mrs. T. Bateson Musgrave wore Nile-green
,i'k, made With court trim and ghirred front;
ow square corsage trimmed with point-lace, |
,aruiture OF crimson roses-
Mrs. Hoev wore beautiful Worth dress Of !
far9 blue velvet, made with court train aud Pom
,adour corsa8e, trimmed with point lace orna- I
nenss, diamonds. Miss Hoey Was dressed in {
7hite illusion, with lies-of-the- valley aud pearls
or ornAneuta.
much admired dress, worn by Mrs. R. H. L.
townsend. was OF apr,cot-coored falile, trimmed =
nth magnificent fringe OF the same shade; .
Aouls XVI. corsaRe, neck aud Wris.s finished :
nth old lace; Ornaments, diamonds and pea's. :
Mrs. E.. l.. Raymond had very handsome .
ress Of strawberry velvet, with tram Of white Z
attn brocade, trimmed profuselJ With lace and
owera; diamond ornaments +
Mra Benja amin K. Phelps wore . tea-rose silk, !
ombned with wine-colorad velvet; diamond 1
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Mrs. S. P. u. Barlow was att;red ID French |,
ress Of black satin. made with court train and l.
eautifully trimmed with bi2ck and white lace =
iamond earrings, nec@laca, aud pendant 9
Mrs. John Sherwood wore 8 combination | =
ress Of tea~Eose aud garnet silk, trimmed with
Id Venetian point. Her moas s,z,k1ne orna- 4
10 ut was necklace Of turquoise rubles.
Mrs. Uougias Taylor, recently returned from |
broad, wore M elegant Paris dress OF ruby |
eyet, trimmed With point 1sce. square corsage, c
nd elbow sleeves with deep lace runes, diamond e
ar-Eings, and arich necklace Of gold with c1oas q