The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1878-01-25
Fashion Notes.
Gilt and silver buttons are much

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/: The Vandyke is the new and very
stylish coat for gentlemen.
Gold necklaces in Cesnola designs
fit closely like dog collars.
Dentists advertise artificial teeth
in all the different shades and colors.
The new fnger-ringS are sepa-
| rated like tiny bangles, and banded
together.
Sleeve.buttons enameled to repre-
sent white linen, are worn Tor even
ing dress.
Seal brown stockings. clocked in
RIBS and checks, with red or blue
silks, are sought for.
All sorts OF embroideries are much
in vogue; this fashion OF trimming
on wooden bands is very handsome.
UNIQUE inkstands are in the shape
of a gold bee-hive on a rustic stand;
a bee on the top serves to lift the
cover.
White silk pocket handkerchiefs
with wide hemstitched hem and
large colored initial, r the choice
Tor gentlemen.
The new style Of children's af-
ghans is of the new Hurculcs WOO,
knit in at short intervals, the pref
test are Of grey and scarlet.
A bronze match.safe represents
an immense boot into which a little
boy has fallen, while HE playmate
has placed a ladder at one side Of
the boot, to rescue him.
Breton braids in colors, such as
t%illeul, cream, or olive, on black
ground, are used on dark p%olonaises;
and the effecti is very rich.
Spanish lace and Spanish netting
are now imported for overdresses
for evening to iIettes. This net is
seen in pale %colors, as well as black
and white.
On some of'the imported dresses
for evening wear, overskirts are
frequently seen, composed entirely
Of a network Of chenille, embroid
cred with gold or silver.
Imported China Grape s%caris, in
delicate %colors, hand,embroidered
and finished with fringe, are a now
city to be worn over skirts Of black
or dark colored silk.
The new mufs are very small,
and some are OF novel design.
Those with monographs worked
upon them are considered handsome,
but those made entirely of feathers
are the most elegant.
Pocket pieces, made from doubles
eagle or Two trade-dollars, followed
out, and opened by a secret spring
have frame and glass for picture,
while outwardly they appear like a
solid coin,
japanese shawls, embroidered
with trees and figures, are intro,
duced for Garage wraps, are rich
and elegant, but the grotesque char,
OF the design makes them I'M
suitable for the promenade.
japanese and Chinese goods are
being largely introduced in this
country, and ladies in possession
Of the handsome crepe shaWls OF
twenty years ago will soon have the
pleasure eff displaying them once
more.
As if to keep the bangles company
al sorts of things r suspended
from the waist. A novel card case
of ivory, aud has a delicate chain,
attaches to the belt. This is
japanese, and, like all japanese
.ancy articles, & dream Of beauty in
execution, but so Fragile that tae
.gcalthlest Pun chaser IetlC cts before
)uying.
japanese and Chinese oddities
ire added to the deliciouSly painted
ans for evening and reception pur- ,
,oses. Very new is TIE butterfly" :
an made Of feathers, IN assorted Z
with ruby, diamond or cmeI-
Id eyes, and wings marvolousiy
,rouped and blended in matched v
minute plumes. This fan is Bras $
ilian and very costly.
Point Ragusc is a new lace intro p
.uced in this country. II is used a
tie nobility of Euorpe, aud is t,
lagnifcent and expensive. One u
altern, five inches in width, is $35 G
er yard. Black or white English v
point, and duchess laces are h
oven into long mits, and are OF n n
xquisite designs, varying in prices 7
ON SO 10 $50 per pair. Novelties
linen cuffs and collars are shown,
cry large, and trimmed with +,
ymrna lace and insertion. in
Exceedingly rich are the collars, R
es, and outside cuffs in "Irish be
lace. This is considered the =
ce both in this country and in r
urope. 1t is called diamond af
ce abroad, it being generally St,
orn with velvet and diamonds.
trimming lace of this exquisite 6
anulacture comes in all widths, but =
is considered a scarce article.
'hite Russian lace is a sort OF