The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-11-16
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NEW YoRK, Nov. lsth, ls77

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EDIroRs News: Whatever else you
see ut to do, have nothing to do with q
short cloak; neither let your cloak be
Of plain material, unless perchance
that material be silk. Yet even here /
would adViss the choice of silk devised
In mosaic patterns, for fashion has set
her face against plain materials of
every kind, unless as an Offset to such
IS display bourstte or mosaic charac-
seristics. Even plain velvet, although
the most truly respectable thing pos
sible, IL at discount. Stylish cloth
clOaks also show throughout, long,
hairy cuttings, and others are notified
in keeping with bOur6tts goods. As to
shapes, they are all we can ask, and
with circulars, dolmans, and mantillas
on Que side, and sscQnes on the other,
one must DO very Mrs. Gummidge
il one does not find something to suit.
But in my Judgment, the style which
will prevail Is the demi-long, half fit
ting sacque. In this shape, the Aurella
and Felicia are handsome designs adap-
ted either to material en- suite with the
costume, or to Independent garments
Of any kind OF goods.
FERs.
In furs, the pelerine is the newest
thing-a cape reaching to the shoulders
and having long ends In front narrow.
ed down and finished by three fur tas-
sells on either side. Boas however, are
not discarded, bat we observe an in
crease in length, since the most fash
Eonable are from, twoto two and a-haIt
yards long. Nnns are quite small and
finished with 4ta1ssls OF fur, these be-
ing In greater favor II the way of or
namentaEtan than anything else. AL
things considered, seal skin Is per-
haps the most aesiaable as it is dressy
enough to be worn with handsome
costume. yet may suitably accompany
. plain outfit, while IL Is also regarded
as appropriate for mourning. Seal
skin sacqUes retain prestige, but dol
mans Of seal skins have been more re-
Gently introduced. Silk sacques and
circulars lined with fur are worn, but
We do not rush, after them as we did
eWo years ago. Lynx and black mar
ten rank next to seal skin. Chinchiila
lie beautiful fur and very fashionable,
bat it becomes expensive because it Is
not durable. As to s2bles, black and
silver fex, can only express my adj
mIratIon Of the woman who wears
them. II she il not happy she ought
to be, for she has the satisfaction OF
knowing thas she causes many pangs
OF unhHppinsss to- other women who
survey her with envious eyes. Mink ls
a. thoroughly respectable a. velvet,
but tashiOnables pass both By "On the
other side"
NEW OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
The Victoria dress Is cut in princess
style, with drapery across the front.
The Royal Princess dress shows-a pc
culiarly graceful arrangement Of scarf
EdrspeEy; the Adrienne basque Iis q
stylish modification Of the Breton
basque 40 nay be worn with the Van
Zandt oyersklrt which has = long
apron draped across the front, and Is
laid at the back IN desp box psaIt
fastened by sash. The new gIoyes
heavily stitched or embroidered O. ths
back of the hand DIXIE fsyor NTH the
-seischsd. In tie eaMs delicate Styles
hIthsssO eeen. g ep'pgS - essasam
aAslsses aze naoss van, ~ essceabIs
and ep1n scges aee In dark
huee, p ~ zEess ceeesioas We And
al aabnse isisees fasay nekhing
Of ssisise. sHk axensng OF full dress,
the Harris Fsssest alas cnt glove IL
preferred, as Il Is extremely elegant
and stylish. The Harris seamless Il
also very durable and perfect IN Sc,
while somewhat more moderate in
price. The VIcpOEia and Deau%Aaria
are much esteemed BY JrdiciOns pur-
chasers. We hear much talk about
.sIsw collars" hat the fact is there b
no new departure IN this line, and the
upright linen collar with ends rolled
over [the most masculine thing pos
Sihle) csntinnes to be more liked than
else. A change ID afforded
b ali mappsr Of lees and crepe Aess
ruehinge, these last being ineensatT
Ie aEnine.