Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-06-01
of Ibis Lind oil 80 s. '-'N"Ns

oil this kind next fall.
NOVELTIES IN COSTUME.
cine OF the fine, thin summer wooiapS Ssrh
as ntlye and camelS hair. are trimmed with
IlNh lace. The costume consists of a al irt
Sms any draped over skirt, plated bodice. ami
SINAI round mantle, with ends I'm a pala mas
NC shade The looping and characterization are
ehtcled with masiic culOrcd satin ribbon The
ie.ST>lhIe side red or pale blue
Almost every young lady yoyappr is taxing
WIN her naval costume of dark blue cloIh
hnlShed with several rows of stitching and
1 TSo from the shoulder with gilt buttons
Ihe costume consists of a prettily dranet
oyer-skirt and jacket-ihe later diSSIosing
part OF silk vest richly brocaded i'm shaded
featbery pattern quite covers.
The newest trains are square, but strictly
ian-Shaped at the hacS. The bodice il long
and cUiIaSS or coat shaped. with an insertion
in, or trimming upon. the back, which either
NidehS out al the bottom or is attenuated TO
point.
-, The story that Mr.. Worth is trying to get rid
OF The princesse dress is contradicted by the
TACT that the most elegant dresses which ne
nas recently sent 10 this country have been
snh,e,y pIinceSse cut without jacket or basque.
eltner real or simulated. Among the most re-
markable for beauty and elegance was one
WON by Miss Emma Abbott on the occasion
Ma g Tp fecep'lGn given 70 her by Mr.: and
MIS-. george u Lake, OF 5th avenue; and an
o.her worn Tor the first time on the same ocra
sion by the hostess. Nj. : Abbott'S was cisg
blue SATIN, and silver, and lace and D1SS,1sn
teTfe, and pearl fringe, and embroidery-iD
Shori, one of those indeScribable cnmhinafons
In which Worth eNccls and deli ghtS Mrs
Lake was marvellous mixture of eNuuiSits
primrose shades and rich ornamentation Rut
both, as before remarked. were has ed upon A
prlnceSSe foundation, eNquiSitely moulded
and both were cut square, with Marie Antoi-
netle sleeves reaching iuSt below the elbow
feature "a outdoor garments as well as
indoor dress, which VIII not b. come common
Tor some time. Is the epaulette which was SO
fashionable some twenty wears ago In il nro
duced mainly in the rich bead frinCeS and
lalls square from the top of the shoulder
winch Il heightened by a nichinC or heading of
ilch pGSHm0ntcriC, giving the effect of the
lluguenOt costumes IL is also used i'm coniunc-
ton with the long, straight, open sleeve for
Sacque doimanS. the sleeves being often a mass
oil beaded embroidery. and the rest of the gar
ment enriched with beaded ornaments and
OSSBlCfltCrie.
The most decided novelty in trimmiur CON
SlStS OF fine beads in rainbow tints Introduce
INTO shaded embroidery i'm light cnlnrS The
elect is wonderfully beautiful. and is the re
suit Oh an application, or rather the discovery
"i the secret OF colOriug Bohemian glasr. which
quick Witted manufacturer has applied 20
me simple purpose OF cooring beads
The ingenuity of artificial noWer-makers
having exhausted the flower gardens they
have turned their attention 10 fruit and yeE6-
tables, and have really produced faithful copies
Oi peas peas, II, Ihe pod, Strawberries embedded in
natural leaves, and trailing sprays OF the scar
lei. noWerlng bean, with the bean and tue
scarlet HOVER on The same stem One of the
most original bOnnetS of the season U9S com
posed wholly of Strawberries at their yarious
stages OF growth from small ana green To
large and brilliant red. The leaves in which
| they were partly hidden, We're SO strictly
| copied that they could only be detected hy lie
! touch. These fruit hornets have taken the
| place OF the Hover bonne,S, and copies have
! been made in h ackberrieS, and IN red. black
and White cuTrantS combined
The Scart-pin appears constantly i'm new
| Shapes. The last Is long screw: another is
! pea pod of silver, with the peas rrpre.rptad
| by pearl beads.
The new hosiery is moderate i'm price. and
| superior IN design to any We have had for the
! past two years. The ground tintS are good
| the texture soft, and the finish that of isle
| thread. The lines Of color are very fine the
! embroidery ben this is 4, ed. less pronounced
! in pattern and more artistic i'm design aud i'm
! the blending of cOlorS. Altogether they are A
| great Improvement. JENNIE JI-XF