The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-21
ITEMS FOR THE LADIES.

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| caps are the most fashona-
| BILE.
Carriage and indoor costumes are demi-
trained.
The darkest shadeof garnet is the most
fashionable.
Violet blue and garnet continue to be
| leading colors.
Belts and side pockets are de rigeur for
street costumes.
The Genevieve train is among the most
stylish novelties.
Three keys is the latest device for shawl
and bonnet pins.
Armure silk is much used for parts of
dressy silk toilets.
| Undressed kids are worn on all occasions,
even at the opera.
1t is no longer necessary for gloves to
match the costume.
Buff or goldcolored kids are worn with
maroon or garnet costumes.
| Even great painters do not scorn to paint
designs for fans nowadays.
Square yokes and simulated pompadour
fronts on high corsages are leading styles
Black ostrich tips are again the leading
full-dress feathers for either hats or bon
nets.
The Pompadour and Marie Antoinette
styles are revived for evening dresses in
Paris.
The finest Mosaic jewelry, in;raised Vene-
tian Mosaic glass flowers, is a revived
fashion.
Feathers of the finer and more delicate
kinds are used to ornament opera caps and
coitf'ures.
Mink lining and bands form a very ele-
CANT wrap, with siclienne or armure for
the outer covering.
Indestructible jardinieres are the latest
novelties in decora i've art for either indoor
or outdoor establishment
Winter bonnets like those of the fall and
summer will be of various shapes, and
trimmed in various styles
Garnet red in dark shades is very popular
for felt hats and bonnets, but such chapeaux
are suitable only for garnet costumes.
Colored and white silk handkerchiefs
formed into diagonal bows are worn by
fashionable women as opera colttures.
The new names for the revived dolman
Dimitri, Hortense, Medea and Calypso.
Immense quantities of crystal colored
bead embroiderles appear on the handsom-
est imported evening and fulldress toilets.
Fans of fine wire gauze, on which are fine
hand painted designs, are novelties which
are sometimes utilized for hand fire screens.
Neckties are again worn, and are a neces-
sary adjunct to the open-throated collars.
The latest fancy is for the polka-spotted
ties.
| One of the prettiest metal or jet bonnet
pins of the season is a scythe or sickle hold
ing down reaped ear of wheat and a cut
flower.
The fancy for plaid dresses continues but
they are always considered neglige or ia
| tigue costumes, or are worn for travelling or
for indoor toilets
One, two or three broad black ostrich
tips, held down by a fiat, fancy, mixed
feather, form the dressiest of all hat or
bonnet trimmings.
The latest Paris lingerie, for the neck and
arms, shows that the close throated dress is
varied by that cut in shallow V shape or
slightly en- surplice.
Polished steel jewelry, in brooch and ear
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domestic instruments, are the latest French
caprice in ornaments.
Satin is the most fashionable of silk tis-
sues this winter for full dress occasions. but
it is always combined with moire, faille,
velvet or some other silk fabric.
The Louis XIV casaquin is the fashiona-
bic demi-saison garment of the Parlsians 1t
is made of corduroy velvet, slanted off over
the hips, and opens in front to show q
waistcOat of silk or satin.
There are two distinct types of fashion
able bonnet. The small trimmed mush-
room, or cottage bonnet, and the elegant
broad-brimmed chapeau in the Gaines
borough beef-eater or Roger de Coverly
style.
Admirable limitations of points rageuse
de Brabant, Mechlin and de Paris, with the
genuine Bretonne lace, will be seen on
dresses, tichus and otheg toilet arrange
ments, and will distinguish the mode OF the
winter.
New lace pins, in fine gold, are in the
form of oars, brooms, trumpets, whip
handles with the lash twisted around them
pens, keys, rolls of music, sections of &
fence with the bars half down ladders or
whose rungs flies beetles or toads are
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Plain Lyons velvet, in combination will
faille, and India and French cashmeres, il
beginning to divide favor with the fforiatet
and striped velvets Beaded gimp, fringe
cordelieres, and other rich beaded orna
mcnts are the most conspicuous trimming
, for black silk, satin and velvet; satin anC
velvet are used for trimming silk and silk
; satin and velvet trim cashmere.
- - -.s- . ALL.
WICKED FOR CLERGYMEN.
a. believe it 10 be all wrong and even wicked
for clergymen or other public men to be led int
giving testimonials to quack doctors or vile stuff
J called medicines, but when a really meritoriou
a article is made up OF common valuable remedie
known to all, and that all physicians use and trus
in daily, we should freely commend il. ] there
! fore cheerfully and heartily commend Hop Bit
ters for the good they have done me and m
E friends, firmly believing they have no equal 70
family use. will not be without them"
8 Rev. --, Washington, D. c.