The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1877-11-24
Fashion Gossip.
New note paper is in the tilleul shade,
Stalactite dresses are the latest nove!t,
Moss green is the color of the season.
Felt mats are the novelty for the toll

| New note paper is in the tilleul shade,
Stalactite dresses are the latest nove.ty
| Moss green is the color of the season.
| Felt mats are the novelty for the toilet
able.
Elbow sleeves, filed in with illusion,
make an arm look plumper.
| New wells are edged with Autumn leaves
wrought in silk.
| Kid gloves have bunch of flowers en-
/ brodered on the back.
! Narrow gold bracelets are considered
more stylish than broad ones.
| Wedding invitations are on snail note
sheets.
As many as twenty humming birds adorn
a single bonnet.
Ladies' mufis are quite small, and are fur
nished with tassels or fur hair.
Sealskin sacques viii be worn close fit
ting and much longer than formerly.
Chinchilla fur will be the fayorte mode
this winter
Messy green velvet wreaths are used on
pale blue bonnets, and the face trimming is
of the moss green, either velvet or plush.
Scarf pins of silver, in quaint devices, are
the latest fastening for ladies' scarfs and
wells.
English ladies who wear boys hats rails g
their little round hats when they salute
other ladies.
Old fashioned purses with slide in the
center are shown at the most fashionable
stores.
Necklaces and indeed whole sets of fill
gree silver jewelry viii be much worn this
winter.
Gentlemen's winter overeoats are cut
much shorter than they have been worn for
several years.
A novelty for ladies is the balayeuse,"
either in black or white tarletan, bordered
with lace.
D. L. s 81 H.,
wear, have been adopted by ladies for travel
ing hats.
The new winter bonnet will enable
women to go bareheaded at an expense of
from SIS to $25.
The reformers are hopping it up to the
ladies about the proposed reintroduction of
crinoline.
"Belinda" writes to the Boston Globe
that young ladies who go shopping should
not permit clerks to try shoes ON for them.
They ought to leave that for their escorts.
The time of French women is much more
their own than is that of Anglo Saxon
ladies, because, except among sisters or
those very intimate, the awful ordeal of
morning calling is omitted from their duties.
Dress materials which last season were
daintily knotty and rough are now mon
strously rugged. In connection with silk
and velvet they make up handsomely, and
Blonde hair is coming to the front again
as the most fashionable color. Ladies who
gave their blonde switches to the grass
hopper sufferers viii soon regret their gem
erosity.
The black silk house dresses are in the
new Empress style, partly of brocade or of
embossed velvet, or else satin. If they are
entirely of silk they are made dressy by
having plastrons or vests and sleeves of jet
or of clair de lune beads.
Among the newest fashionable shades are
the following: Dead Turquoise, startled
nymph, Endymion's moonbetm nonuphar
or water-lily green, pasha's green, cooked
sorrel green, Persian lilac, Dubarry pink,
Pierrot white souc or marigod yellow, and
matador red
A quaint head-gear of steel-coored silk
and velvet has double coronet, surrounded
by deep fringe or strung clair de lune beads.
The crown is OF plated velvet, front orna-
ments of pink rose, Strawberries, and a
humming- bird. Strings in the back, to be
brought forward, of steel-colored satin.
AtJerome Park the new patent provost"
side-cut gloves in light shades, were gen
orally worn. The glove is entirely different
from all others, the buttons being scarcely
perceptible when the arm is raised, and the
perfect fl adds to the natural beauty and
symmetry of the arm.
Jennie June gives the following moderate
estimate for an average outfit for lady: