The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1878-01-04
Fashion Notes.


Hammocks for "dolly" are the
latest toys for little girls. e
The short costume is gradually
coming into vogue again
Curled cocks feathers tipped with
let are very fashionable. ~
Bonnets of every imaginable MAJ
terial are seen at present. 81
Russian lace is the novelty Tor
trimming underclothing.
An odd setting in finger ring IS
In the shape Of a tiny mouse.
Bonnets of kid and of velvet are
considered the most stylish.
The most fashionable fur stoles
are of black, white. or silver lox
furs.
The charity b'ngle, with round
box to hold coins, IS the last
novelty. l g5U
Lace stockings filled with candy
are the newest device, OF Santa
Claus. ~ 4a51
listers of lady's cloth and camels
hair are the popular travelling gar
ments. ..r.. a.... -
Black velvet boots are introduced
to wear with the new short dresses
for ladies. @
The novelty in millinery is the
princesse bonnet, with t crown
and .brim in one.
The novelty il ladies' Boots ls to
have the tops OF boufette clo'h 70
match the dress. ~
Tue gypsy ring with jewel EN-
bedded in gold is the engagement
ring for the moment.
Many ladies of fastidious tastes
reject the variegated jet trimmings
and embroideries. a 4
Outside facings appear on many
of the handsomest cloaks where q
qniet effect is aimed at.
Circulars OF South Shetland seal
and of Sicillienne, lined with sable,
cost from $700 to $500.
Box-pleated hounces of medium
depth appear on the front breadths
of the latest Paris dresses.
Tho new centennial doll tells for-
tunes with the motto. papers OF
which her costume is made.
Black velvet cornices, with binds
ings of polished brass, are the nov,
city for window furnishings.
A very handsome horses hoof OF
she'll, mounted with solid gold,
serves for an artistic ink-bottlc.
Sleeves are no longer trimmed at
the wrist, as broad cuffs of lace or
linen have come into general use.
Bows of ribbon, with the ends
finished with tassels of various
kinds, are seen on nearly all dressy
costumes.
Fringes, gimps, passementeries,
and other dress trimmings are
gorgeous with variegated jet beads
this season.
Deep collars OF lace, with broad
cuffs to match, and intended to be
outside of the sleeve, are coming IN
vogue.
Narrow satin ribbon OF various
colors. and shaded from dark to
pale tints, are used at the moment
| ior trimming lingerie.
A fancy little breakfast cap is
made OF a colored silk handker-
chief, with tiny hoops OF ribbon IN
the front and back.
I Gentlemen's dress coats, frock
coats, waistcoats, and overcoats,
are all worn longer than they have
been for several years past.
= Little barometers for the dressing
table are in the shape of bunch OF
flowers, whose varying hues denote
the approaching changes in the
weather.
The Lamballe redingote, q simple
poIouaise with small double cape
or Garrick of the material of gar
ment is the popular novelty of the
moment.
Lace trimmed lingerie, in the
form of ichus aud chemisettes fol
very young girls, is Paris fashion
destined to become very popular IL
} New York. -a
A white satin fan has in one oft
: ivorg sticks a tiny watch, warranted
7 to keep time. This would be Q
great convenience at ball, where
; fashion decides that ladies may moi
wear watches. tos
Napkin holders of silver are pret'
|, ty and ingenious devices, which keeT
s, |, the napkin in position 80 as to pro-
tect the front OF the dress.
Exquisite sets eff Duchess lace
consisting of weston, which als'
g forms deep collar around the neck
/ sash, and a pair Of deep outsid
onffs are shown at leading houses.