The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-07-30

| STOCKINGS. GARTER SHOOTS a y d
SHOES-SEW JEWELRY. ..
| From the New YORK Tribune
The ornaments OF bonnets this season in
cludc flowers, fruit, and vegetables.
Creamy lilies, scarlet cacta, blood-red pome-
granate blossoms. the blue and pink .lotos
flowers OF Egypt, mingle with great lus-
cious cherries, grapes upon which the
bloom yet fingers, shining backbcrries,
| bits OF parsley, and long pale-greep beans
flanked by sorrcl and red-and-white cur
rants. Then there are other little hats
adorned entirely with. slrawberry-vines,
others with small flowers not set on "by
rule and pummes." but massed like the
purple depths of a bed of violets, or vel
yety pansies, aud are called "oubIes."
There must be nothing stiff about such
hats. or the effect is lost. Artistic taste can
be shown in the blending OF the white,
mauye, aud purple piolets. a dainty ca
| price is shown in Scarf-strings that are fas-
tened to the back OF the bonnet. These can
he made Of white dotted lace trimmed all
around with FalencienneS, or OF lace with
the ends tucked and trimmed, crepe tisSe OF
delicate shades, linen cambria trimmed with
point or Talcnciennes lace, Spanish lace,
either black or cream-color, black not dot
ted with tilleul or gold, chenille sauze, and
black velvet.
Some of the most elegant Ct the white
and ncutral-tinted chip
BoSNETS
are imported without crowns, and then the
crowns are made OF roscs-thc Jacque mino-
pink and red. yellow wild roses, and tea
roses, mingled with those OF yellowi.h pink
and white. There are soft pleatings OF crepe
fsse inside the brim OF a tint to correspond
with the roses. Some OF the black bonncts
are brilliant with gauzes and ribbons OF
Oriental colors and the glancing breast OF
some bright tropical bird. Simpler bonnets
for travelling and such purposes are shown
in mixed brown and Gc7'a, in small checks
and striped rough straws, trimmed with
velvet to match the color Of the dress; 4
plume OF cocks feathers is added, and an
ornament Of smoked pearl in the shape OF
buckle, or slide, Or an arrow. 4 beautiful
brown chip had brown lace and satin rib
bons upon it. mingled with the pale-yeIlow
blossoms OF the Souvenir de Malmaison.
Flat Vatican hats for country wear are
lined with thin silk OF pink, or blue,
or yellow, and covered with soft full
pufiings OF transparent organdie, crepe
iSSe, or finest tarlctane. Daisies or butter
cups are dotted about carelessly on knots OF
black velvet ribbon. Other coarse straw
toques are bound around with scarfs OF
grenadine, tissue, or Grape, kept in place
by a bouquet Of 1cld-tlowers, cherries, or
clusters of grapes, and ribbon grasses.
DAINTY HATS
for garden and croquet-parties and other
out-of-door pleasures are made OF the thin
nest OF white organdie, toque shape. There
hn l,,ip tn
it rests clustered loops OF the same silk OF
the lining and a bunch OF shaded geranium-
leaves, bouquet of violets, or buttercups
in q nest Of twigS, natural grasses, or
bunch OF rich mosS-roses and buds. The
black and graz chip tallyho has its broad
brim lined with black velvet and one side
turned sharply up against the crown and
fastened by gilt and faceted, cut-steel or
nament; long black ostrich feather winds
gracefully around the broad, square crown
and falls behind. Other hats are trimmed
with ivory-whte bunting arranged in scarfs,
fastened in place by clusters of crimson
roses. These are suitable for the seaside.
BEAUTIFUL. SCARF Wells
are OF Damask silk gauze-sometimes called
antique gauZe; it is seen in delicate ivory,
cream, and pale yellow, covered with ara
bes0ues. Other wells are dotted with yell
low tlossy dots as we'll as gold and straw
colorcd chenille. Pretty crepe iSSe long
wells are edged with Chantilly lace. Cream
and gray tissue wells are edged with the
new colored torchon lace, or white lace with
applique in blue, red, or white. There are
other wells Of tissue, gauze, or lace, edged
with the Pompadour lace embroidered IN
Oriental colors muslin dresses worn with
this sort OF veil arc trimmed with the same
kind OF lace, and it is also seen in the new
black China crepe tichus matching the bril-
liant embroidery upon them. Dainty little
breakiaSt-caps are profuSely trimmed with
torchon lace, having an edge Of blue. red,
or yellow. and there are knots OF ribbon
and long loops to match; other caps are en-
broidcred in coorS or done in Chain
stitch with colored cotton.
An accessory to the toilet is the new style
of collarette called
....... THE "DANICnEFF."
1t is delicate arrangement or tulle pleat-
ings living fiat and others upright, separated
by three folds of silk, Offering the strongest
possible contrast-as for example, blue,
ivory, and coral pink, pomegranate red,
Lucifer red and Vesuve, Turkish blue, yell
low, and white. 1t is made round, and also
pointed, and there are cuffs to correspond,
to be worn either over or under the sleeves.
An odd caprice OF fashion appears in an
imitation OF the turbans worn by the COL
cred folk in the South, taking on the same
colors with difference in the fabric. This
style Of breakfast cap is made Of Madras
silk handkerchief or a square OF some Of
the brilliant, striped-silk gauzcs, and is very
becoming to bright brunette, or blonde
could safely adopt one in blue or rose-color
stripes.
SOFT WHITE BAREGEs ..-..
and fine white coatings are. elaborately
trimmed with black velvet OF the narrowest
width laid on in many rows, and bows OF
velvet dotted about, and are again orna-
mented with quantities OF ribbon in bows,
uniting such colors as pale pink, bronze
brown, and delicate blue; tilleul, pink, and
dark green, olive-green,J straw-color, and
cora l-red. There is also great deal Of Lace
employed upon these dresses. Fine white
muslins are similarly trimmed. With the
abundance OF lace now used, the variety OF