The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-09-11
OUR FASHION LETTER.
NEW YeKK Fashions.
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Forth first time IN their lives. The scoich
find themselves fashionable people, for
fall aud winter, there will he run upon
Highland plaids, which, made up iil short
kilt costumes, will he vai.oi,<ly fashioned
In imitation Of tile national garb of scot
land. But the patterns are small. and the
cplnrs sul,due.l--quiet shades Of blue UI
green; red il introduced being in a Ilalrow
sireak which gives only slight relief. In
Very different styles comes India Cancels
hair, which ranks as an elegant and lea
ding fabric. The feature Of this class %.
goo,ls are long hairs lying Hat on tile sur
face B'urette materials have hal
their day, and soon will DC too old FASH
, ioIled for a preselt even toa poor relation.
SONY good reader, If you contemplate
such donation, hasten 10 makeit, or IL
you intend wearing out your bourette
costume. don't t,e ta, nice about u, and
put 10 right ON, and have .he good Of IL
while sou may. "Suitings" are now The
desire of0ur eyes, and derive their name
from resemblance To- The mixed goods
worn by gentlemen. This in 80 far as the
grave colored are concerned, but many Of
the new suitings are quite bright, showing
all colors mixed in a liap.hazard way.
Other new fabrics display wool sur
face covered more or less thickly with
small buds aud leaves in satin; others
again remind one enf old fashioned vcstings,
while We fin,l corduroys brought out es.
pecially for vests. Rich materials show
small regular figures formednf minute
lools which are made by means of fine
wires over which tile thread is woven.
Subsequently ofcourse, they are With.
drawn. Handsome styles have surface
of rich winecoinr which shows through
the raised figures alove, aud just here
may aid that Sarious sLa,les ~ wine color
aud garnet deepening almost into hlack
will he very fashionable. Among stand
,lar,i black goods, the grand olcra cash.
ineres ani alpacas. as also The beaver
mohairS aud sable brillianlines rank fore
most f,r duraLilriy and elegance.
A word ab,ut new cn~tumes. Here We
have tile Ducliese poIonaise, which COM
hines iwo different styles u basque and
apron front, with polonaise back. Tile
Esmeral,la ovriskirt Is stylish aud grace
fui. being very long with a pIastrow down
tile middle ofilie front, the side pieces
laidiu plaits, aud the back irreguiarly
dnu,ed. The Jvssica basque Is new aud
very pretty, anu the Lawrrlia jacket Is a
charming nrodel for an uut door gar.,ent
la light cloth or en- suite with the cps,
tune.
again In black, dark coiur-, and different
shades of gray cream c,.or, aud white.
Velvet laid plainly on tie flame will he
much worn. but some bonnets are covered
vita figured velvet, SHAPES are oflen
similar To tliase Of the summer, hut 10 al.
,liiiun thcrrarc striking novelties, ~ fnr
example, that which coming low at tile
back, cluse ut the sides, aud flaring high
over the f,rehead Is reproduction of
what our grand.mothers or greal.grand
mothers wore. o0entines Il u tied on By
a rilhon passing over The crown s
Flowers are dispn-tsl in pronounced
bouquet on the top Of the BONNET. or In
heavy spray uu the side; 81 agaIn = cluster
% ostrich liIs In place of the bouquet is
very f',sI,ionablt. But the greatest nov,l.
~ pesha,e are feather bau,ls in which
bright pIumsge Is mixed together 10 cash.
mere ,IerigBy. Ostrich plumes are laden
wi,h IetorsIl, 60 II I-r,iIl very fasblonahle.
Ribbons are extremely rich. velvet on one
side aud satin Oh llie other, OF sometimes