The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1878-09-21

LACE will be all the rage this fall.
Plush fabrics will be much worn.
Caravan cloth will be much worn.
Blue is a favorite color for coatinos.
Bonnets will be worn of larger size.
Velvet will be used for trimming
dresses.
Lusterless silks are the most fashion,
able.
Tinsel threads crop out in many new
fabrics.
Felt bonnets are to be embroidered
with gold.
Every lady arranges her hair to suit
her face.
Composite costumes are as fashiona-
BILE as ever.
Theirs red is new shade of garnet
Felt hats will be more popular than
ever this fall
Flowers of fur will be among the
winter novelties.
Shooda cloth is the new name for In
dia cashmere.
Gold braids and gold embroideries
are to be revived.
Feathers in Cashmere colors are
among the novelties.
Plaids will be much worn in the first
weeks of the fall.
Suits OF English coatings are made
all of one kind of goods.
Egyptien and Pompejen are two fash
ionable dull shades of red.
Silver-gray satin will be trimmed
with gray pigeon feathers.
Black velvet dresses are to be trimmed
with peacock feathers.
The fur flowers of the coming season
are light, airy and charming.
Short and demi-trained dresses are
equally fashionable for street wear.
Velvet laminee, OF velvet shot with
tinsel threads is a striking novelty.
The leading styles in bonnets are the
gypsy, Quaker, and cottage shapes
The latest novelty in wells is black
dotted net, lined with white illusion.
Boucled goods will take the place of
the bourettes of last winter and spring
Pale blue and Jacqueminot red are
favorite combinations of color for even
ing dress.
Striped velvets and broche patterns
in quaint designs are shown for ladies'
walStcoats.
Two. three and four kinds of mate
rial will be used in the fabrication of
fall and winter dresses.
Pleated basques and pleated waist
polonaises with deep yokes and wide
belts are coming in vogue.
Waistcoat stutfs are shown for ladies'
wears of corduroy-brown, blue, Theirs
red, gray, drab, and ecru.
The panier scarf is seen on some of
the new dresses. and is said to be the
precursor of the panier proper.
Back draperies are only slightly more
bouffant, and there are no perceptible
paniers on the earliest importations of
fall dresses.
The leading colors this fall will be
Theirs red, mandarin yellow, dark blue
in combination with pale blue, hazel
brown, drab and reseda.
The last novelty in lace copied from
the Paris Exposition is a mixture of
black and white leaves and flowers on
a groundwork of black Chantilly.
Palmyra broche is a stylish novelty
in dress goods. 1t is of fine wool,
closely ribbed with small oriental tlori-
ated designs thrown up in brocade welt
threads.
Long-pointed corsages, or simulated
points on princess robes, are very fash
ionable for full evening dress. The
point is very long and broad, and
rounded, not sharp.
The novelty in dress materials which
bids fair to be most popular is wool
stuff invoiced coatings. 1t resembles
the English cheviots, suitings, and
homespuns worn by gentlemen for bus
mess suits.
The new coatingS for ladies' suits are
loose-woven, not twilled, and show the
same mixtures that gentlemen's suit
ings do, with an occasional, almost i'm
perceptible dash of Theirs red or man.
DARN yellow.