New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-11-13

dress that so surely indicates the taste Of
the wearer as the clothes for the hand.
'sShow me a glovcd hand. and I'll tell you
the status OF the owner said we'll
known conn0isseur in social aesthetics.
And he could probably have fulfilled his
promise.
The Improvement in gloves during the
last few years has been SO marked that
there is hardly all excuse for wearing any
out the most appropriate and best. The
prices are also 50 moderate that all NAV
indulge in the luxury Of clean gloves, and
to match each suit. At one Of our retail
stores, curing the past week, we noticed
an elegunt make Of glove, selling by the
dozen at 50. These are prices that exist
ed In the good old times before the war
The desire for six-button gloves still
RACES, and for evening wear still greater
number of buttons is demanded, as MANY
as twelve frequently being required.
Buttons hold prominent place in the
trimming of costumes. The styles and
kinds presented are varied and beautiful.
In costumes there is large and re-
markat ~ attractive collection in black
silks. A specially remembered CONNECTION
is in a combination of black silk and
satin, embroidered in rose pattern, with
Louis XIV, waist and revers on the skirt.
A novel and available style of making Is
shown in dress with g wide, quadruple
box plat down the front, trimmed on
each side with small cluster bows of satin
ribbon. The costumes designed special
ly for evening wear are of the most
beautiful and elaborate description. A
handsome carriage toilet we noticed was
one of the new shade ''ducks' breast;'
blue. the front Of the skirt and the side
breadths were OF alternate panels of plain
stain and of the brocade, the black
''bouffant' being held by q large bow,
and ending IN a square train. The waist
was cujrass basque Of the brocade.
There was also coat of the satin with
collars and cuffs CT the brocaded satin,
No toilet is complete without the ad
dition of a stylish wrap. New styles Of
this garment come in various shapes,
-dolmans, sacques, and some lose shapes,
compromise between mantles and
sacques. The most elegant evening
wraps are Of satin. finished brocades, in
small shell patterns raised to look as if
quilted. Fringe, jet, and French lace
are used elaborately in the trimming OF
street wraps.
The openings of millinery establish
ments have been unusually attractive,
and the display brilliant The first class
and most fashionable milliners of Cinci-
natl go to Paris, France. once or. twice
each year for their patterns, hats and bon
nets and styles.
This season velvet is the material most
used for dress hats, bur fan hats, elabo-
rate:y trimmed with rich feathers, birds
breasts and ornaments Of peculiar design
and shapes, lizards, beetles and gold
cord, are being used in millinery trim
ming in great profusion. The hats and
bonnets are many OF them large, but the
recherche shape is small and fits close to
the head. No face trimming is used, ex-
cept sometimes g small cap, edged
with gilt. Bark shades are worn for the
street and church, but for receptions,
calling, opreas and conserts delicate tints
and white will be the style.
Prices are reasonable IN every depart.
ment, which shows goois for the make
up Of a wonlan's dress Of course, the
extravagant >can always find articles
:or which extravegant prices are
asked, but no woman of sense, brains,
and an industrious hand need go dressed
in the times otherwise than stylishly,
tashionably and becomingly.