, 1877-09-30

color or material III the skft, AN
] the lozcnges themselves are ol dl1ereh
sorts. The features of the dress are pleatcc
skirr and ovcr this tho Io7enpcs SO arranged
| tha+ ho.,,,aa,. 49," 49, 49,. sho,,,5 hc seen
1nas pe."een tue"a tae ufess enou'a w. l.,
Inc back o1 the long pleatcd tram Is clossco ~
scarf OF lace and lozenges, anu ornamcn1eo "
bow with long loops and ends. The waist !:
all D1eateu. and above the Meats are lozcngcs o
,... fa;,,a ~. .oxt;,ac tho ,voist
i"eS@ - ''1'e y. 4looou oe1' so s,.,-1a
anu is fastened IN front by hanosone oue'4c
The original dress, which was OF ivory parege
moss.grecn faille, and ecru thread lace, is being
largely copied III other colors and combinations
Black or. white lace over cherry, rose, purple
dark blue, or yellow, and white or delicate ecru
over tr1rauoise-bl11c and saffron pink, cousid
cred an,ong the most elegant. For young Ia
dies foulards of handsome Chinese variety are
preferred, while rich silks and laics take preccd
ence for elder ladies'.
THE SECOND NEW DRESS DESIGN
Is the Marguerite, auu very lovely it is. The
Marguerite is a form of the Princessc, aud is
designed Tor horne dresses, informal dinners,
aud other such occasions There is TO- to begin sin
wlicl! is inserted front Of the same material,
but Of lighter shade than the dress. This
front, which is shaped like thc usual front
breadth, narrowing at the belt and extending
from throat 10 foot, Is piped along its edges
with silk that In color either contrasts or har-
monies with the dress. This inserted piece is
down its entire length one mass Of rich en-
bfoidcry done In silk or floss OF all colors:
This is known as the ''brodcries 1nulticolorcs,"
and is to DC much worn during the winter. AT
the back Of the bouice Is a square Ut eIn-
broiderY, and this bodice is laced quite far down
with heavy silken cord termination with tas-
sells. The long train is pIcatcd and the
sides are embroidered to match the front.
Tue sleeves arc usually plain coat-shape. fin
ished by Il plcating ol cashmere and Que Of silk,
0rnlFnrntpH EninFDJtftrnI
rcvers. This style OF dress is designed only for
cashmere, but III all probability it will bc re-
proaucca III other taorlcs. One sent over IS &
model is richly embroidered with flame color
aud witt pipnss, etc., Of tlane,coiorcu silk. It
is very rich. Another, in two shades of buff, is
embroidered IN black. is exceedingly handsome,
and has already been duplicated. One Is being
nude OF lioss-grecn c.shmere: the inserted
front, barely one degree lighter, is very beauti-
ful. The front is thickly embroidered with dots
front nno tue pllsscs OF the sleeves arc ot rose-
culored satin People with lots OF money"
should dress well. lhcy hnu no difficulty Ill
dong So anu often deserve no credit Tor
4 love OF the beautiful anu III exquisite taste
in one hand and a purse Wolully light in the
other, tnat should be warmly praised, in this
gay of e1tra'aeance, for making lnue.l out Of
little, Tor being pretttlY, tastetuly, anu stylish
y dressed when every quarter OF yard must
do its full share.
NEVER HAVE THINGS BEEN so CHEAP,
such pretty. really handsome things been with
in the reach OF SO many. One of our largest
houses gave openings last Wednesday mud
Thursday. On The first day were displayed tl1c
Paris models and dresses gorgeous ucyond
description, and elegant CARRIAGES dcpOsitcd
their fair freight to INSPECT all this spien.or
And ladies' looked and left: for the price!
Thursday the palmer dresses, but all handsome.
ali stylish, all reasonable in price, wcr,,
tiisp1uycd and from s.auts and 1nofrst
t,IiMs camr n s,1rp. Of feminine foirness that
swept all the dresses away, I can't make a
,utr.1. Int nerlta,,s you s,t. nnc herr FIR no,y
;rsc dealers tell me thcv wr,Id urrfrr tn catcr
tn the hnvrrs nf Thursday thon III Iooters.nn
nj Wednesday,.
4 vrrv nir,1sinr ,1rcss is of sonc soft voo,c,
material Of ricI chestnut brown. The skirt.
Inat, with dcu,-tr,u has n hny-ricate,I ,1n,,,,r.
fouucc is bias lolI Of silk corded on car sj,lcs
This fold. SOME. two inches wi]e firms Irrssv
little finish. Thc oycr,ircss il very lousr anI
strairft across the front. 1t the bottom it is
ut in so,,artS. flc rirht~h,,j corner nf earh
,ue bein:s turned back and fastened viii. u
small f7l1 tassci. Thc h,rt is snii,r]v il
r,mn,r1 alnnu tha r,lra and is ,Ir,n.i /!
- fall in two graceful cn,ls. i vest nj hrnwn
Xix comes close nr,,un,l tbc turnat~ and ID
ini,t,,tl by a narrow staudinr-1ollar. TI. vest
rrminu,cs in = mint below h,. waist ani is |
,,l.red Ly Narrow tus,cl fr;ure. The i:It.,t il
II, admirably tittj~ ono. sanl 10 The 1i,rurr
rack and liall-IouSc iu froEt. Pretty square |
,nckcts corded with silk md orna,ncIltcu with !
lccyes finished with pointed cuff OF sjil. are
urt her ornamcnted with stylish hows. Worn |
With this is !; hat with ti.lrn1 briln lined with Il
hrrcd pleatiu. Of light blue satin 4 band Of |
Tclyet is laid in narrow folds about the crown,
tr,l d wreath vi small blue fcatllrrs trycriics it,
1t the back u butterfly bow Of rich brown vel
,et iol.ls a ualc blue and 4 handsome hruwu
pot,,von,' and long streams III blue satin |