The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1878-02-08
Fashion Notes.

br0idered fronts. .l
Hats are larger and bonnet
= smaller than ever. W
Kilt shirts are worn by ladies
girls and small boys.
; Ladies leather belts are studded
with steel nailheads.
The newest designs for brocadeC
silks represent small fans.
Moss green with sky blue is the
stylish combination of colors.
ChinUhilla is the fashionable fur
and, strange TO say, it is not costly.
Black and silver gray are the
colors for elderly ladies dress
materials,
White cluster roses or punches Of
violcts are worn by ladies in half
mourning. H. -W. Ie
The new bows of ribbon worn on
the left side of the waist are called
chatelaine bows.
The latest and most expensive
travelling bags are made Of japanese
stamped leather.
Wells of black tulle are something
new, covered with small gold flies
or Brazilian Tugs.
Empress dresses are ~snpcrcediug
the princeSse styIe-iu the natural
line o. promotion.
Beaded trimmings cover evening
dresses, making them look as if
studded with Jewels.
Princcsse dresses arranged in
costly fabrics are sparingly trimmed.
The plain mode is preferred.
The newest picture frames are Of
d~ark-coIored velvet, with shirI ed
satin OF delicate shades set in.
Busllcs are no longer worn ;
three founces or the back breadths
Of underskirts take their place.
Maroon velvet is coming in vogue
for bonnets, trimmed with bands
of chinchilIa ard shaded gray
ostrich p'umes.
Sleeves Of morning and day
dresses are made narrow at the :
TO admit OF the outside cuff. ,
now so much worn. :
For morning walking purposes,
trimmed with velvet and dark
ur are de rigcur, made in polon !
Uses with p4IetotS to match. +
Dolble>headed masks, with hair i
# two %coIors, and only three eyes 9
between them, are the latest mons :
trosities for juvenile delight, or
Or masqueraders.
Wide bands of silver that fit the ,
'rist closely and have a word or !.
lotto engraved on them, have taken
he place of bangles. "Mizpan" and !,
are iayorite words. 9
costumes with short skirts are y
radually coming into favor. The
omfort of these SIX rts is so great
relieving the hands from holding 0
p tue demitrain that ladies greatly :
refer them for the street. u
Felt hats, some with soft silk b
apps, and others with a coarse IC
,ugh surface, are fashionable. The o
st named may be worn at all
mes. while the others are most
for cold weather. d
Most prominent among trimmings s
g black and colored ~vclvets. q
he front of vests, trains, the por~ m
On OF garments turning over, and, if
fact, all that was last year made C.
laille, is this year of velvet.
Lace handkerchiefs are again the n,
shioD, and are now carried in the IL
nd. To secure them, the center A
the handkerchief is drawn or
rough a gold ring that is worm Of
the finger outside the glove. sv
A great variety of colors is now it,
use for everything. Ev ming an
esses are covered with beads of o.
cry color +; and suits for day weir
g trimmed with pipings, fringes, wi
d GALLONS in four or five different N
AIDES. ~,
The tight fitting cuirass is still lie
lch worn. The ~maletasse casaoue, thi
~tioning on the side and bordered LEI
tn fur, is still a favorite with to
tristan ladies who have handsome no
ures those who are less FORUM GU
, prefer the new paletot, which is
ttons over the breast by means of
button, showing the vest. r,i
A pretty conceit in the way of a rel
lite felt bonnet, has the crown w
mined with crimson faille. One fin
colored feather nods forward sin
the crown, and a crimson one w
Is over a cream faille bow ia the tel
TX. The face trimmings are yOl
mson mos rosebuds nestled down hon
org soft tufts of old Malines fri
wa.
.andkerchiefs are now made of and
most expensive kinds of lace. tiii
ey are carried in the hand, both ZOE
evening and day use. For day Ian
as laces are not used. the (