The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1879-10-09
LADIES COLUMN.
HARoLINE HAROLD, EDITOR.
Fashion Sprays.

All the new jewelry -partakes OF
Oriental designs.
The sailor collar is much worn
with dresses of all kinds.
Yellow and all the gold shades are
very fashionable.
Pure white toilets are still pre-
ferred for evening wear by young
ladies.
New silks are worn with heavy
reps, are lustrous and make a pref
ty combination.
An Irish lady has introduced
terra Gotta buttons painted by hand
and glazed without firing.
Birds and feathers take the place
of flowers, and are worn exclusively
on the felt and velvet hats.
Some of the buttons used by Pa
risian dress makers cost three or
four times as much as TIE dress.
Dark satins animated by light
polka,dots are very stylish and pres
ty for plain silks or satins.
Pierrot collars, made Of two
plaltings of lace, one fat and the
other erect. are worn with high
necked gowns 10 Paris.
The newest shirring consists of
groups of three or four tucks, with
intervals between, making a series
Of little pufIs.
Vests made with lace insertion,
alternating with pulled India mus
lin, are lined with bright colors
and worn with dark silk toilets.
Silk embroidered by hand, and
worth $35 a yard, is on exhibition
in Boston shop. OF course it is
only intended for trimmings.
The panier mantle is one of the
designs in wraps, and is made Of
the handsomest materials. 1t can
be worn with any dress.
A new shape for sleeves is shirred
for a space of about three inches
from the top, pulled over the elbow
and sloped towards the wrist.
C-imping the hair is still in
favor among the young ladies, who
willingly sacrifice their locks in
order to look coquettish for the
present.
A Chicago. fashion writer says,
''small hoops will be much worn.
The East is conservative, the West
is progreSsive"-in this as in less
important matters.
Worth makes the skirts of walk
ing dresses longer behind than in
front, instead of giving them the
round shape that has been In vogue
for some time.
New winter dress materials show
the cashmere colors seen last season
in the cashmere feathers, which also
enter largely in the materials used
for millinery.
Balls of blue steel or of dull
gold studded with bright steel are
among the metal ornaments used on
bonnets, and bronze shaped gold
pins with flowers in garnet are also
seen.
The stufs prepared for hat and
bonnet trimmings are very rich
both in color and texture. Shot
goods, velvets with threads of a !
different color in the pile, printed |
foulard and brocade interviewer |
with gold threads, are among the
new materials.
Rough linen and toweling are |
now used for anti macassars In lieu
Of the c-otchet and woodwork so
employed hitherto.
Thie linen is decorated in fauciful
designs, with indelible ink. Table
ets of gray linen are made in the
anne way.
A dress made by Worth for a
New York lady has eight buttons
If solid gold, each enameled by a
artist from his own de-
igns. The dress is of ruby velvet,
is sole trimmings consisting of
he buttons and a cascade OF Allen
.on point worth $500.
A novelty is the "sabot," worn
instead of the boot or shoe. 1t is
made in the shape of the wooden
hoes worn by the French peas
Intry, but of beautifully carved ce
lar. rosewood or colonial bark, or
lamented with silver or other metal
setting. 1t diminishes the foot in
size and exhibits the silk clicked |
hose