The New York herald., 1876-09-26
FALL FASHIONS.
What Will Be Worn by the
Fair Sex Immediately.
THE FAVORITE COLORS.
Cardinal Red and Hunters Green
in the Ascendant.
Ii ATS AND BONN ETS.

All feminine New York has by this time returned
om seaside and spa, and is making up tor the rest
nom shopping by plunging into that delightful excite
ment with renewed vigor and zest From converse
tions heard over the counters may well believe
that the days OF forced economy past, and hus-
bands and papas on their feet again ~ am going
to have q handsome silk and a sealskn this win
ter" says Mrs De We're Jones to the smiling clerk
'for my husbands business has improved much in
the past few weeks that no says he we'll afford to
indulge me- 4" "Don't show any moro cheap goods Z"
says Miss De La Rose, with toss OF her head. Papa
says We need not economze any longer" And It
goes. Tho ladies' perfectly delighted to havo
FREQ foot again, and the pleasure Is shared by tho
shopkeepers The fall lookout Is more encourag-
Ing than IL has been in years, and the i'm
portaton OF high priced goods Is enormous Sull
there those with whom economy Is yet house
bold word, and the demand for popular goods, those
varying In price from twenty cents to 81 yard, Is
very great In evory well regulated store there
two classes Of goods-,he fine imported and tho Amer
can mutations II the mistress appears In So yard
camers hair tho maid will follow suit thirty cents
syard Imitation, and be just as happy.
OPENING DAYS
upon US, and besides the Centennial visitors tho
mlners and drcssmak from Penn an and Parspauy
are among eager to the latest styles In bonnets
and dresses and carry them homo to admrng patrons
James hcCreery Il Co. IS formal fall opening began
Monday, exhibiting the latest Partisan novelties well
Y a large line of goods of homo manufacture.
Notwithstanding tho strike among the silk worms
here has been advance in tho price OF silks with
this house. The reason OF this is that they placed
their orders abroad before the advance. The
McCreery family black silk, known as the
Its high standard. 1t Is claimed for this
silk that 1t Is durable does not catch the dust
not wear shiny greasy. does cut. aud
Its usre to the last Besides this there tho cello
bra,ed brands Of Bonnet Tapisser, Guinet, Ponson,
Belon and Poncst varying in price from 81 so to IS
yard. They also import silk from fifty nfty-iou
Inches wide for circulars It only requires two lengths
OF this for the widest mantle Brocaded silks which
are always handsome, found in various and elab-
crate designs. and vary in price from 81 IS to 81 so
per yard. The matelesse and damasse sre to be had
Rt the same prices We informed by this house
that they cutting more silks 81 yard th an
Ihey did last year Colored Silks which always
popular for receptions and driving in prico from
81 rs to $e yard and comprise over 22O shades and
bendngs that the most fastdious fail to bo
suited The fashionable colors cardinal Of course
and hunters or rifle. green. The honor Of the intro
ducton OF this latter color due the enterprise
AcCreory & Co., who that whilo cardinal would
become the rage there great many persons who,
while they wished to be fashionable, would not
pronounced color. Hunters green IL very dark and
exceedingly stylish. For evening wear balls parties,
&c. the lighter shades Of silks will be worm such
pao blue, pink, ivory and light shades for blending
Satin will De very much this year. and varies In
price from 81 rs to Sc per yard There is. nothing
that lights up Beautifully than satin, and il de-
to satin, and this year they Will find new tint,
tight cream, imported for their especial benefit For
ball dresses brocaded ovcrskirts will DO with
plain underskrts brocaded in colors and white cost
Ing from 81 to So yard. For opera cloaKs and wraps
there is a beautiful matelesse. Something new and
quaint is the nllslk chntz damass6 which s CHANGE
abe in shade and exceedingly rch 1t costs 81 yard
eros grain silks be had for 81 10 to 50 yard
AMERICAN SILKS.
The Cheney Brothers American silks, for which
McCreery Co. the sole New York agents, con-
tnue to hold their in the face OF foreign rivals
The blacks range In price from 81 SO TO $3 coors
while there every variety in shade there is but the
price, 81 rs per yard Tho popularity Of American
silks has induced McCreery & Co. to manufacture a
brand which they call Our own Make and sell in black
from 81 20 TO So per yard and in coors from 81 25 to
81 The adc in American silksis constantly increas-
raw material has risen rsm 81 TO sl2 pound, this
ss Is sold at tweniyhve cents less yard than last
year Fancy ia coors in stripes anu checks range In
price from sixty-nve cents 10 81 25 yard.
vELvETs
Volvcts for skirts vary prices and rom 81 up
ward. Trimming velvets various colors from 81 10
So and Ss Cloaking vovets, in all widths of the cell
ebrated Gunet, Ponson and Jurie makes, sold at
from 81 to $50 per yard, there being no advance on
the prices of last year Brocadcd velves 10 all
prices from SO 80 TO SO Scilienne In stripes, 81 So
Pushes are sold IN tho same department, at 81 80 a
yard These are used principally for childrens sacques
The newest thing in this line is the SiciIenne. with
plush stripe tweny-four inches wide and IN all coors
70 yard
The mourning goods look gloomily down upon
nom rows OF well filed sheves In the heavy al
fiction" department is an extensive assortment OF
such leading fabrics Henrietta CLOTH bombazine
imperial serge, Cashmere, mohair drap dets, crepe
cloths and bara,hea in prices ranging from sixty
with silk warp are from 81 37h 10 81 IS
per yard, and with cotton warp from forty-hve
cents TO 81 Cancels har fancy and plain, light and
heavy from 81 TO 81 50a yard The latter is seventy
Two inches wide Fancy matcessc from sixty five
cents to 50 yard Dagonas and serges, forty eight
Inches wde from 81 25 to 81. Then there a heavy
atin faced matelesse for coaks and sacques $3 80
famous for trimming and veils and sold at 81 rs
70 $40 per yard.
DRESS GOODS
In dress goods We find the silk and wool dAmasse,
with palm leaf pattern forty eight inches wide $3
TO IS yard, comprising all the new shades. Basket
Ing from 50 to So plain cameis nair in nil grades
and shades, from 81 80 to S. yard. Camel's hair,
tutable Tor domans In assorted colors. from 81 to ~
yard. Panama cloths, in variegated stripes, be
lad at from 81 so to 81 yard Cashmeres always
fashionable. This year tho hunters green Is the Ia
voriie; then comes navy blue aud seal brown There
are 100 different shades In cashmere and the prices
vary from seveny-hve cents to 81 80 yard the lat
Ter IL iorty-eig inches wide Atwood brocatcIes
come IN seventeen different shades prices vary
from sxty-nve cents to 81 Diagonals, Knickcrbock-
rrs, cheviot sutings, cames hair cloths serges, en-
press and mohars still In demand and satines
again represented There difference In the prices
last season. Fur cloth goods, looking like
corduroy and made OF silk and camels hair is very
stylish for travelling and costs from 81 TO 81 90 yard
There is increased demand or plads this year
The designs are more pronounced than heretofore.
The beautiful Scotch plads that rage
sgain the counters at prices ranging from nifty
cents TO SO IN double widshs new thing
cashmere Is small check, In all eoors and black sold
NJ 81 so a yard IL Is very neat. Cheap dress goods
shown all styles and colors There Is the dag
nj fn nve nj the ip,pc