The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1878-07-19
FASHION NOTES.

Celluloid coral bangles are among Il.
latest novelties.
Rainbow glass vases and fower-stand.
are novelties.
Englishmen are initiating the Russian
fashion Of wearing bracelets.
Lawn tennis is the game which /.
destined to take the place Of croquet.
Shepherds plaid il beautiful mate.
rial for ayoung girls travelling suit.
Even batiste and coiored lawn sui,.
are made with waistcoats and jackets.
Stout and seryiceable mountain dresse.
are made Of Scotch cheyiot shifting.
Bunting and debege are the fayori,e
materials for plain wooden summer
suits.
"Where to put the pocket?" is the
question with dressmakers at the mo-
ment.
The side-sachel Of velvet or morocco
is always Appropriate for travelling COS
tune.
For the warmest weather linen ana
lawn travelling suits are preferable for
short journeys.
Percales with bourette patterns on
dark or mastic gray surfaces are sough,
for by fashionables.
Large gilt and silver balls are used a
ornaments on chip hats. The ball forms
the head Of pin.
Floral garnitures for bridal toilets are
composed Of white hawthorn and
orange blossoms and myrtle leaves.
The favorite colors for lawn and or.
CANDY costumes are mastic gray, flesh
pink, pale sky blue, and violet purple.
Celluloid cuffs and collars can b.
cleaned with sponge and soap and
water when soiled, and need no starch.
ing nor ironing.
The present fashion Of waistcoats
makes it very convenient to remodel old
basques which have become soilei il
front.
Swinging side pockets Of velvet with
silver clasps are suspended by silver
chains 10 the waistcoat of GETAWAY Jack
ct costumes.
Old polonaises are made over by
economical ladies by cutting of the bot.
tom and adding laveuse (turned upl
overskirt of new material.
Percale and lawn in delicate solid
colors have borderings for the ilounce:
either in floral designs or with set Greek
or arabesque figures.
Dust cloaks of mohair, alpaca and de-
bege are made weatherproof BY new
process which coats the threads Of the
fabric with celluloid.
Porte bouquets are made in the form
serpents, lizards, beetles, daggers, and
scimetars Of gold, silver, gilt and sieel,
and ornamented with jewels.
Ladies' watch-chains are now fastened
in the button hole with a gold bar TO-
stead IF being put around the neck Or n
tached 70 the chatelaine pin a. formerly
Crossbarred and dotted Swiss muslin
dresses are trimmed with Smyrna Or fine
torchon lace, and are worn for the mos
part over silesia or lawn slips colorec
pink, blue or mauye.
Knitting is the fashionable fancy work
this summer. Ladies knit fancy six
socks for their favorite gentlemen, fancy
thread laces for their own dresses, and
wooden laces for flannels.
Small bouquets of different kinds q
flowers are made to give The finishing
touch to every elegant toilet this season
They are fastened on the left side q ihs
bodice with a porte bouquet.
The most substantial and elegant lacs
for undertaking i knitted by men ia
the prisons Of Mexico. II il used in tbs
country for the one garment worn by
Mexican women in summer. II i n0
yet in the New York market, and or
rarely seen in private collections oflaee
EGrn1fr's Erfxif C1ke.-2 cnnfnls sue.