Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1878-09-19
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Ragged-sailor is flower much in favor:
Just now. :
Silver jewelry now takes on the mas
sive form. z
All the sty lish dresses for fall are to be
cut short. s.... ....,,. e, - sat
Old-fashioued red is the fashionable
color now. ..s- f.75f%S [
Linen listers are finished with the
triple collars. ..-J :. ~, N :
Very small jet buttons will be used in
dress trimming. -&* .'-@ j 7==
The desire for shaggy goods still con.
tinues undated. y
The most fashionable ribbons are of
velvet, satin lined $500 :
Slides, buckles and fancy ornaments in
gold will be much worn. ,.,... >.>~ Z
1t is not uncommon for Spanish ladies
to possess hundred fans. ~. !,
For the house this season dress skirts
will be longer and wider.
Getaway coats, simply trimmed. will
be much worn as fall wraps.
= A favorite pastime with the ladies now
is crocheting silk purses.
Polonaises of colored goods arc no
longer worn over black skirts. -.
New chatelaines consist of pieces of
ivory bound and linked with silver.
Young ladies now wear caps like those
worn by Roman peasant women.
Etruscan-gold buttons, engraved like
pure gold, will be used on plaid dresses.
Persian colors and designs are brought
out in the new brocaded silks for fall.
A new style of handkerchief is the
plain hemstitch, with polka dot centcrs.
Very handsome inland buttons are be-
ing imported in colors to match cos
tunes.
White velvet brocades on satin grouds
will be the winter style for wedding
dresses.
Black figured velvets will be much
worn for carriage and ful!-dress toilets.
The latest carriage parasols are made
of Cardinal satin and edged off
with deep white lace.
The new style of velvet imported for
bonnets and their trimmE gs is called the
Medicis.
. The short walking dress will be
brought out in more graceful designs this
winter than ever.
The newest thing in an engagement
ring is a tiny thread of gold supporting a
solitaire diamond.
The belts to the plaid shcrt walking
costumes will be wide and fastened by
square gilt buckles.
New imported fans are of swan down
incurred on pearl STICKS and ornamented
with tiny ribbon bows.
In the selection cf color in dress, Ia
dies should be guided by what suits
their hair and complexion.
White satin, brocaded with a small
figure in colors, will be a handsome style
for evening dresses.
A beautiful material of rich Oriental
coloring, used tor trimming hats and bon
nets, is called 'Nabob gauze."
Ostrich feathers will be NOSE used this
winter than they have been for years
past They are low priced just now.
The earliest importations of fall wraps
show sacques, or coats, for plain gar
ments for general wear, and nantes for
driving wraps.
India cashmere and camel's hair cloths
will be chosen Tor all nantes; black
steel yray and dark blue will be the
popular shades.
Reversible shawls, different on each
sile,are new and will be popular, striped
shawls with richly shaded borders ere
also new style.
Some of the new French slippers worn
with morning costumes have straps
around the ankle, like children's shoes,
together.
A novelty for morning wrappers is a
fine quality of t1annel's which is called
| camel's hair flannel. 1t comes in dark
colors, such as garnet, blue, gray or
black. ''.+
The brocaded materials are gradually
reviving the stomacher, and IL short
time one need not be surprised to See the
waits of dresses as short as in the days of
ones grandmothers.
! A pretty novelty is what is ca lied "a
set OF flowers" that are sold together.
| One little bunch is for the hair, one for
The belt, another for the throat, and still
another to hang from the chatlaine.
The newest short dresses have three
kilt pleated founces crossing the back
and covering the back breadths from belt
to foot In front there is an apron
wrinkled across and one wide knife
pleated f1ounce at the foot. .~.,.....r.,
| Widows dresses have. their own @si-
tinctive fashions, as, when the expense
can be. afforded. they are covered in every
visible part with Grape The silk lining
Of the basque may be merely covered
with English Grape in the summer, but
in winter the wool fabric is also laid on
and then covered with Grape. ' IS
A brunette of swarthy complexion looks
we'll in brilliant yellow or splendid red
but a delicate, pale brunette must no,
wear striking colors; on the contrary, soft
hues shoulu be employed, especially pale
blue. 1t is the same with blondes. II
the hair of a blonde be golden or red, il
ought to be accompanied by its compli.
mentary color-dark violet Green OF :
medium Intensity likewise suits all shades
of red hair. 49, <s:
A stylish new 7paletot, for wear aovel
every elegant long light dresses, is made
of SSurdh, very light. in shade, ant
| trimmed with deep Y alenclennes lace;
d6ot of the lace ornaments the front, ant
large lac" pockets, ornamented with lac
bows, are trimmed upon the back. It i
i very effective fer summer races or after
SInoon riding at Newport and Saratoga, l
has no sleeves, but there are epaulets Q
the lace, setin full on the top Of the arm
holes, and mosnted with ribbon loops.
Il BUYERS, or other managers, find tn
!, new Bonaa embroidery great conven
iencc in the; work of renovation, as tn
!. manufacturers will supply it in ever.
Ishade, and Of every combination, at near
3 " the same price as it is asked for in til
!; shops. Most of the blended embroide1
? les on lace are also excellent garnitures