The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-30
rHH NEW ORLEANS DEMooRAr SUNDAY DEoEMBER 90 1s77.


latter are shown In fine linen muslin with 1
oolored printed border, with overcast scailopetl
edge but the inost popular il the plain white
hemstitched, with The initial or monogram.
PRETTY HAHDREBdHfErs
sotpa in raw elk With eolored bordering, and q
very handsome article in India elk, with hem
stitched border, and deep, slender initial In
colors MIR. D. II. Holmes displays SOME elegant
tribes In the way OF lingerie. Some 81 the large
collars and cuffs are edged around by ruching
OF crepe isse which does away, TO q certain ex.
tent with much Of that dead Wilderness 30 unbe-
coming TO most faces, Such parurs imparts 10
one distingue style now considered so essential
by Fashions votaries. AS for old embroidered
pocket hapdkerchiefs. when In good repair, IL
will be prudent to get them out Of the anoient
chest Of drawers where they have lain conse.
Grated TO the memories OF her youth by some
loved grapdam. Fashion, by dint Of Hsttering
skIris. is trying 10 dispense with pockets: and b.
the handkerchief will not hide away hereafter In
that cavity, but IL now destined TO be suspended
from hook that ~ fas ,ened TO chain and ring,
| and this-ths latter-worn on the finger.
THE BEbTHp CARRteH BASQUE
is graceful corsage that takes ts rise, AZ mat
| ter Of course, in Paris. The basque front Ia
plain, the belt and Csrrick eapes impsftng nov
city to is appearance. the middle Of the back IL
| covered with lengtbwse pleats from the neck
| down. The three ospes fit smoothly over the
shoulders, and are merely bound with braid:
there is triple cuff. the pocket Ia In three lines,
and the overskirt, which IL Of simple shape. 10
trimmed with braid TO represent 4 triple apron.
80 that all may harmonize with the triple eapes
| II Ia stylish design for simple costumes for
general wear, and will become exceedingly popu-
lar, and the graceful fashion OF dispensing pres
ents naugurated, az on Christmas day. II will not
be unwise to visit the store of Mr.. d. r. Walshe,
on Canal street, and inspect the
HANDSOME SUPPLY or DRESSING RoeEs
for boys and gentlemen which there hold forth.
One Of gray cashmere was particularly notice.
able. Il is in sacque shape. and quite long and
loose but the fullness s confined to the waist by
heavy cord and tasse. matching Ii color the
silk with which 10 Ia trimmed, and knotted at the
left side Of the front. The fronts turn over in
large. rounding lsppeis that form a COLLAR about
the neck. and are faced With quilted blue silk, .
facing Of the same about two inches wide CON-
hnuing about oil the edges Of the garment, and
also completing the wrists Of the loose GOAT
sleeves. The garment Ia double.breasted,
and closes with button.holss aud buttons.
while pockets are inserted In the front,
and edged with facing OF quilted elk. Boys
dressing robes are close copies Of those for gen.
tlemen, and are made Of similar materials. A
pretty one made of fawn-colored empress cloth
has decorations OF cardinal red silk, quilted in
fine diamonds. The edges are only corded with
the elk. but cuffs are simulated with the quilted
silk, and the pocket openings are decorated to
correspond. Embroidery Ia sometimes employed
TO ornament boys dressing robes, but In that
event the material selected is usually very costly.
These robes are to be seen at Washes" in q
variety OF rich. solid oolore, with silk trimmings
In ell shsdes--blue. zeal brown, dark green soar
let and the new shade OF red. With each are cord
aud tassels to match. These robes are made by
talors. therefore a. properly and exactly; they
range in prices from cas-, s2s, t35 and $40 each.
good style OF robe. without silk trimmings, but
equally NICE sells for sio. t12 and sl8 the lsst
named IL In solid brown and gray CLOTH trimmed
with the same goods In either darker or lighter |
shade, with handsome cord and tassels to match.
MIR. Wslshe has handsome osrdigsns. French
made, III navy blue or . stylish dark brown;
sleeves OF elk. These are si5 and SIG each. The
same goode with fur trimming Of English make
come 90 low a. "a TO a SO each.
FOR NEW YEAR CALLS"
there Is elegant neck wear In all new patterns
of satin. The newest styles In scarfs are the |
81" Remington" "Dellwood" and "Bueking-
ham" At the low price of 10 cents each Mr.. |
Walsbe displays an endless variety OF Martyrs |
and Dellwoods. certainly being the finest and |
cheapest in this line ever offered In New Or
leans There were also shown new reversible |
cuffs for the new linked sleeve buttons. new all
linen nve-fod cuffs and collars. and z wonder
fully large assortment of scarf pins. from 81
and so cents each to the very finest made. Very |
unique are the new linked cuff buttons. studs
and scarf rings. with very stylish Windsor
scarfs to At. The popular four-in hand" is to
be worn either with ring or one Of the new
patterns Of scarf pins to be seen ut Washes.
Beside the complete stock Of useful presents
for gentlemen friends, there are full lines of
Crown and Lundborg odors
FOR THE LADIES.
while an elegant comb and brush ia always val
ued ~ holiday gift. For little boys land
larger ones. too shirts OF all grades and prices.
For New Year callers there are embroidered
shirts. scarfs of silk In white. pearl and cream
color. with kid gloves to match. In the favorite
brands Of Chosson. Perrin Freres and Robert.
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