New-York tribune., 1878-06-22
THE FASHIONS.
,,r,,,Ipp STYLES AND FANCIEs.

DREN'9 FASHiONS-fABBlCS AMI "iN1'"'
Fashion, no less than history, proverDlaliy
repeats itself This year, not once every seven yeS
hut after seven times fashion returns 10 US ae
tir o the history revealed in old magazines and fash
,Dnlates The figured muslin OF lawn oto-day the KIP
van Wrinkle style dry goods and the designs may
have been copied from tweutyyearold wall paper such
as one sees in quaint old country-houses looking ke
sregated owery tapestry; others, brought from cover
the seas ore Of feathery bamboo the leay crown Of
ender pam tall arborescent ferns large roses and red
nopples in luminous and oOlOred effects These designs
ra also seen in black and white lawns lead colors gray
and white, and gray and black, for mourning Linen
lawns are much pretter in white, covered WIN 'hy
black sprigs, little flowers dashes ana uo'S' anu
bourette effects. Perosles and camDros suo"
very nearly the same designs All OF tuese
fabrics are made in two pieces cos'um'
NJ blaek and white striped cambria Is mace III pluceo
skrt and basque trimmed with bands OF Wm'e enioTo
dered with black The edge Of the skirt has Two rows
ane undertakings and there are longOopeu oo"S Oi
bsck ribbon placed on tho pockets back drapery ana
orFs dress OF plain gray batste for morning wear
has black and gray striped vest and cutaway JACKET
scarf drapng laid tho front Is made OF the
material and the Anticipated hounce mas nO""'S VI
to s,ned corresponding with the striped cuffs pockets
and Collar Nothing can be prettier for summer ua'
than white breakfast dresses OF linen lawn, sa'iu
..rinod cambric percale, damasked figured pque
or striped muslin made up in prlueesse ulesS
laitngs headed by embroidered bands ana DlacA DOo
bows on the front wherever fancy dictates' "nvo
pou6i rather unpopular, but is usec for wastcoaS
with black Dresses and is sn preferred 10 otheF l"
RIGS nv some ladies for morning wcaI at seaside or coo
nonntainous resorts The kilt skirt makes up very "o
IN ntou6 with black scarf drapeTy EXcellehV wrap
pers are made plainly OF black and white gngha anu
0ne English eacoes that have alternate narrow STRIPES
of gray and black Kne-paiting is preferred ior ulu
ming or the edges cut IN turrets, saW-teeth points
r sts and hound with black braid. Wrappers are maue
M in the simple Gabrielle princesse shape tue square
yoke and belted breadths or with yokes ana PIalVe"
basQUes. - .- -
Fashionable mourning dresses this season arc Gun
Aned 10 delicate thin silk and wool fabric caeu oIoo
hatiste with crepe finish crepe jappo, similar 'oA
ture covered with figured crepe designs and crepe oou
rette also similar in appearance, but thicKeE
These are the novelties. Other fsvorte iaorlcs arc 'e
Mexlcaine bOurette bOurette grenadlne, eroSsupe"'
and the crepe grenadine resembling Grape clo lheSo
se at from 80 cents 81 So and the from @l
81 25 a yard. Canvas grenadines are not Dy any
means 10 be set aside. Their eminent respecaDly anu
bo,e.t forbid this for they are durable and useiu
os their name promises The iron capvas-mesh Is more
opular this season than ever in consequence OF the
striped and lace grenadines having lalleu "
bo equal TO one season OF wear laSn
iouable style is shown in a coattal basque
made over thin Lyons silk, with Grape
1Taistoost There are wide Grape cuffs edged with
aitnps Of black crepelsse The demi-rained skirt Is
finished at the edge with peating Of Grape points OF
crane trim each side and the front has trimming OF
Grape bands placed engthwise there Is no trimming on
the back breadths The skirt is worn over Lyons SILK
m for ecouo VS. sake black foulard cambria OF 5esa,
boiS of which cosey initiate silk English bOmbaziue,
Tamlse cloth, Henrietta cloth, Victoria clOth me ltI
black Grand Opera cashmere, the cheney AlHellGI3in
hock silk and merinOes are the 1ashoudDle
fabrics for deep mourning Black cacnenIlIo Zo .
des Indies is greatly used for Oyerdresses anu "iap
this is 50 and SO yard Henrietta e0th seems 10 De
the fayOrie material The usual Width Is ~
inches and price varies from ~ TO S 10
quality BOmbazine is less fashionable Ihese TWO TAD
Tics are by widows In preference 10 any QnVr
1amise cloth varies IN width from IhTty 10 & 10Y 4
inenes and in price from rs cents to 81 % yaId n
experienced persons sn0ulu huom %d & Tor ,onurnng
meres Ofa jet black expressly hlehoeu 90 5o' r1i
French cashmereS sell from 70 cents TO q; lhla cIS
nntS 70 Si 10 MenOes OF cashmere width sell from 70
cents to 81 These preferred by many 10
because S9d can S bS TUNED Jet black ustess beaver
mOhair alpacas are very pop9ilat POI ma Sney TbcV TFc
vary in price from 40 10 81 yard aud are twenty
seven inches wide Imperial serge DelVgs ng ~ Oner al
Dacas beaver mOhairs and the Turkish DrllIantlhei
fbese are intended for lighter mourning. Australian
grape Is highly recommended, ranking equally WIN en-
press cloth and mosaic cloihs lhese are eno"n M q.
prices varying from 40 cents to 81 width twcnyseyen
Inches More elegant mosaic cloth Of double Wldth SOILS
for 81 and - 90 yard
Seaside rrenadine otherwise sometimes called seaside
bunting Is less costly than the beautiful damask
eauzes Chambery gauzes aud damask Grenadne ana Is
strped and cross-barred of baste texture, which IL
semidlaphonous; and French bunting IN hneness
and beauty is a great Improvement upon the coarse
stu0 OF last year, happily discarded The Chehey
mourning gros grains sell at the uniform prce OF 81 90
but there are finer silks, yet no more excellent OF lh'
same brand for g. For second mourning, this manu-
facture and other lustreess silks are trimmed Will
crane For deep mourning the handsome iron grena
dimes arc trimmed only with selfplatngs; but Grape
may be added If preferred. As the mourning
is Hghtened the plaitings are continued win
the addition Of French lace or lamine'
fringe. Jet is cautiously used in line beading
little silk tassels and in jabots Of lace and ribbon
Costly dresses OF Henrietta cloth or bombazne are
severely simple and elegant made in the prncesse style
with basque waist and Grape wastcoat completed with
piping sometimes a Vshape OF Grape is inserted IN the
hack TIE skirt has a trimming OF triple or single box
plating Anticipating Is sometimes preleiISu WIN Iut
usual effect Of scarf drapery o the lnteT OK
cesse style, with wide applied cores OF Engnsh cIape
teaching to the head Of the peangs at the edge OF t
sEiTt White cIepe-isse and fine white linen lingerie
are generally after the expiration OF thrce mOhs
and are mrequeutly with deep mourning from the
begin ming
Widows bonnet should be Of the most
simple shape, made Of English Grape The very
long veil Of Grape IS necessarily added but Is nc
longer worn over the face The warmth and dye arc eK
tremely prejudcia health, therefore the veil Il
closely confined at the back OF the bonnet by jet OF
onvx bar and small veil OF Brussels net is over
the face As the deep mourning IS hghtened the ION
trimming yiolets and black and White maTguertes may
be added collection OF French flowers for the several
are brown aad wilted with 1ufy cObwebs among tht
bude In the heart OF the roses; tle NlOets
are faded and dropping SadcOOred daisies and pansie'
are dotted here and there with tiny peals lOr Ies
dusky leaves bear the yellow tiEts Of decay ana the
waxen wteness Of the star jasmine takes on yellow
sieky hue I'm fact never has there been so much fas
diOusness displayed the garb that lasts only Tor
time and a time aud half time"
The fashionable wrap is mostly in the fchu and man
tie shape made OF Summer camePs hair, drap d'ete
Cheney gros grain or cashmere. They are trimmed with
the lamn6e Whaleb)ne aud combination Of laminee
and twist fringes In lighter black Jet may be inter
mixed with tasseled fringe. silk and black chip take
the nlaee Of crane for second mourning bOnnets ele
ganty trimmed with ostrich pumes tipped with jet and
eorOpes OF let together with the flowers described In
the way of ewelry diamonds set in black OpyXpears IN