The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1878-08-29
POUR LES DANES.

POUR LES DANES.
Elegant lace mitts are embroidered in
Spanish colors.
Egyptian bracelets in silver are novel
and handsome.
A pearl cross has eleven large pearls
set in plain gold.
The small rounl turban is again worn
by young ladies.
Many of tho new dresses are made en-
tircly without Innings.
Marigold, one of the many shades of
yellow, is much in favor.
New gloves have an embroidered coat
of arms on the back.
The "ombrelle duchess" is one of the
latest styles of umbrellas.
Ladies in mourning wear black lace
mitts with cuff of Grape.
Mrs. J. B. Lyman edits the Home De-
partment Of the New York Tribune.
Open worked hose are favoritcs with
those ladies WHO wear sandals.
Sarah X. Bolton has become associate
editor of the Congregationalist
Velvet understands, with polonalsc of
delicate fabrics, are largely worn.
The newest caps for breakfast wear are
the Alsace bows, with only mite of
white muslin.
Painting on silk is the latest mania
among fashionable ladies endowed with a
taste for art.
Ladies knit silk socks for their gentle
men friends. A pair OF socks requires
IS worth of silk.
What rifles a country Postmistress is to
have postal card come to the Office writ
ten in French.
Fleur &C SQUIRE, better known rs sui
phur color, is one of the most fashionable
colors this season.
Old fashioned steel bead satchcls are
again worn as chatelaincs, in rivalry Of
the velvet pockets.
Away out in Yankton, the capital of
Dakota, the woman are starting public
park for their young city.
New bonnets are seen in lilac colorcd
straw, and are trimmed with lunches OF
white and purple lilacs.
The Rembrandt hat, of white plush,
with large white plumes, is intended for
blondes for dress occasions.
Brussels net is new material for even
ing dresses. 1t is embroidered in leaves
or pale drab and orange.
An ivory brooch in the shape of pas
sion flower exquisitely carved, is a new
desi gn shown at the Palals Royal.
New imported dresses have the backs
slightly pulled, while the front of the
basqucs arc decidedly shorter and the backs
longer.
New specie holders at the Palais Royal
are of crocheted silk in bright colors, and
just large enough around to hold silver
dollar.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cakes Smith read
poem, "soul Questionings," in Boston,
the 2lst ult, before the Liberal Religious
Association.
Prof. Leviteux, Polish scientist, is
said to have discovered method OF tax
ing entire casts of the living body with
out the slightest injury.
Gold bands dotted with Jet flowers arc
worn with the Roman couture. A long
narrow band is worn over the brow, and
a broad one further back serves as a comb,
Middle Morgan is the cattle and stock
reporter of the New York Times, rides 4
horse to perfection, and makes admirable
speeches at agricultural fairs.
Satin is the favorite material Tor para
soils, which are much larger this season
than last. Some are OF figured white,
others are OF plain black OF white satin.
The municipality of Prague has forbid,
den the wearing Of dresses with trains
upon the streets "becausc OF the dust, in
furious to the public health, raised by
thcm."
The most stylish bonnets worn this sea
son arc trimmed with protusion of loops
of narrow watered ribbon, with the ed &c
of the bonnet finished with pearl or gold
beads.
Mrs. A. T. Stewart, it is said, in addi-
ton to her gifts at Garden City, con
templates establishing and endowing Il
diocesan divinity school during the en-
suing autumn.