The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-03
ITEMS FOR THE LADIES.

Manralets are much worn in the streets.
Pink tissue wells are coming into fashion.
Beige pongee dresses are cool and pretty.
Lizard brooches OF gold are an ugly nov
city
Ladies are embroidering their own para
soils.
Doylcys OF crash, worked in crewel are
seen
Bathing cloaks aIe made Of striped rubber
cloth.
Ribbons are very popular for trimming
dresses
Kilt-ploited skirts are rarely made Of thin
material.
Beige bonnets, edged with amber beads,
are worm
Black lace fchus, embroidered in straw,
are pretty.
Satin bows, in thrcescolors, are pretty for
the hair and neck.
Gloves, laced at the wrist, are the most
admired for balls.
Paris ladies are having bonnets to match
each walking dress.
Spanish blonde and French lace are most
i'll use for trimming.
Handles of cloisonne enamel arc the latest
novelty for parasols.
Chicago 1nter-Occan: "Who ever saw q
bald-headed womanY'
Young ladies wear caps like those of the
Roman peasant women.
Buttons will be beautiful and very much
worn the coming season.
Summer satin is new material, sheeny,
but not Of much substance.
Short dresses, for travelling and street
wear, have proved success.
Paris ladies have dresses bonncts, parasols
and boots to match in color.
Ladies are embrodering in silk and worst
ed very pretty travelling bags.
Embroidered scarfs, with chenille fringe,
are used for trimming bonncts.
Sulphur-coor, mixed with pink or claret,
is much worn by the ladies in Paris.
The newest and most elegant trimmings
for linen suits are embroidered bands.
Polonaises are being made which can be
worn either with long or short skirts
A net ruff formed of treble box-plaits
with lace at both edges, is fashionable
Single artificial flowers, mounted on pins,
can be adjusted very becomingly in the hair
Strings for fancy work can be made dura
bic by first crotcheting and then vanishing
them.
Late imported dresses show a decided re
vival of the old fashioned shirred trim
mings
Indian mousselaine over white satin il
the newest style for summer wedding
dresses.
A pale tint of green, it is said, is to b.
the fashionable shade for evening dress mex
winter.
Ladies may resume the lace shawls they
laid away as questionable, as they are nov
worn again.
The matrimonial market has been un
usually brisk in Washington during tn
heated period.
The "Andolusia' is Spanish lace man
tie, which is worn thrown over the heat
and around the neck.
New bonnets are seen in lilac-coloret
straw, and are trimmed with punches 0
white and purple lilacs.
At fashionable dinner party tn
doyleys on the dessert-plates We're alterr
ately OF gold and silver net
A novelty which is seen abroad are glove
embroidered on the back with the mono
gram or crest of the wearer.
New specie holders are Of crochcted sill
in bright colOrs and just large enoug
around to hold silver dollar.
The most stylish visiting cards are yer
plain, with the name and writing or a ia
simie of the owners hand writing.
English ladies who send forth invitation
!, complain that English youths are too insC
lent and ungentlemanly to send reply.
A beautiful material for evening dresst
is the new jasper silk, which is, in color,
, combination of delicate colOrs and sha(
ings.
French mllliners are trying to introduc
the large bonnets, called "lnCroyable,
: which were worn during the French rev,
luton.
Deep collars made OF lace and loops
ribbon are very handsome and may
manufactured by ladies with little eXpen!
5 and time.
The wife of an Ex.Congressman IN
t daughter of former United States Senat,
now makes an honest living selling milk
Washington.
= Women are becoming more numerol
I among the stock SPECTATORS of San Fra
t cisco. They are said to be more eager al
+ reckless than men.
Blondes have had their day, with pa
and delicate colors in dress; now it woul
q seem they are entirely ignored, while br
nettes reyel in the deep and decided color
y For carriage dresses white cashmere
f lovely, and much worn princess form
: trimmed with bands Of the same material
: gold and silver embroidery, which is lai
+ on the center and piped at the edges.
c Society bellies at the shore are hardly
r dressy as they were ten year, ago. Or pc
haps, it would be better to say that they al
not so lavishiy expensive in the matter
/ their toilets. They are simpler in the
V tastes.
q A lady writing from one of the fashio
able watering places declares that 'the lo'
: necked dress is an abomination into whiC
: it is the duty of the press to look" v
;, must say, in simple justice TO ourselves, 81
, the Louisville Courer-Journal, that it is
/ duty that we have "sldom lost an opport
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