The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-22
FASHIONS FROLICs.
] resumes to Be Worn Throughout
the Heated Term.
sosting and Bathing suits-strong
Materials Necessary for Tramp
ing Among the Mountains.

& N attempting to give q series Of hints ID re-
IA 10 summer travelling, which shall prove
"a universal adaptation, one feels almost In
sanpetent to cover the whole ground. In
stnyno home most people have different ends
Il yiew, and to meet every case is clearly Inn
nssIble; but general suggestions may be I
syep, which may be- magnified To suit indi-
/ ,tdual cases, and which, on the whole, may
rove Of value.
] Ladies' contemplating visit in some quiet
s,IIsoe III farm house, and who will pass the |
master part OF their time out Of doors, will |
"a at least two serviceable costumes de- |
Yaed Of material which will not easily crush |
" Y 81 injured by the sun, the dust or an coca
aonal summer shower which may come up |
toorspidly to be avoided. For evening one |
Il Two simple muslin dresses may not be |
jound superfiuous, although the evening
breees 10 the open country are often 90 cool
J int light shawl Is necessary, 80 that even
Hi such purpose thin wooden or silk goods
tre more to be depended upon. A couple Of
init wrappers are g desirable addition, and
10 several light sacques, which, with a
@ak1rt, will form a neat ne0lige.
DRESSES FOR TRAVELLING AND SUMMER WEAR.
one should not commit the objectionable
4ror Of supposing that because one is among
people Of plain habits all attention to attrac-
EIHyeness In dress may be dispensed with. The
|tGss Of ladies' who, when travelling, lay In
rock Of torn and soiled kid gloves which once
& IA duty for q ball or dress reception, In order
ave what pair Of Llsle thread or dark
0ored kid would cost, would consider the
! 1je1rn OF some weeks at farmhouse time
jkthe laying aside Of those small hnishings
IN accessories OF the toilet, the use Of which
E6Eays mark the lady.
polonaise once handsome, but now faded
Elcd showing rents, worn without fringe or
E1dl6r La the neck, can never by the memory,
@lEarted glOries be made q substitute for
E1snsiye material, ID ladylike and attractive,
tE1use clearly and appropriate. Yet these
EGhNtitutes are sometimes made, and by per-
! mn who, when In the city, would not set foot
ElrCn d pavement unless wearing an Quilt
&ultleSs In detail.
WHERE SHORT VISITS ARE INTENDED.
III tour among different watering places
j h Intended affOrding only few days Or q
xeek at each, q comparatively small number
u dresses will be sufficient, for the obvious
1ason that they are virtually new in each
ICE. The travelling dress should be OF g
internal which Will stand sur. wind and rain;
~ for this there Is nothing more service
trails Of the day, OF q dark-colored silk OF
Nit quality. By all means let the travelling
II be made In simple style, ag devoid as pos
ME Of trimming or. anything which may
ysuve q resting place for dust. 1t is super
aus to suggest the especial appropriateness
n the short costumefor travelling.
RoNNETs.
GaIn0f u
Ind OF trimming which Is readily brushed
I'D which does not soil easily, and be pro-
slded with Rauze vail. A brOad-Dr1mmed
ht of same kind ID Indispensable. II rusti-
Wing In some out-of- the way place, It Is
WE as essential as On the broad Plaz zarg OF Ia.
tfable. Linen, mohair and pongee are the
waterfalls usually employed for the ulster,
lt mOhair is preferable, as It does not crum-
ia Or require doing up. Quiet eolors, su On
fray or brown, are chle1y used. a DiouSe
saast Of washing material might BE- substi-
tutcd under the ulster for the waist Of ne
dtesS.
Lilse thread gloves are worn, and there
should be at hand a supply OF linen or paper
CELLARS and cuffs. Az linen 70 very unpecom.
nsnded. These can be bought In packages @
adozen at prices ranging from hfteen GEMS
4d0zen, and are 80 cheap that they may De
brown away after having done duty 1or
sG3y
"a rubber waterproof ID useful addition
md may be compressed within q very small
1paee Rubber overshoes should not pc Ior
gptten; nor Is 1t safe to travel without
ahawl.
MOUNTAIN COSTUMES.
There are ample opportunities for delight
Ivy excursions up In me ,sE,, ~ u,
thAt to be quite at home and at ease 90
Gayeller's dress should be strong and ser
Moeable, as we'll as pretty, and short enough
~ around to escape the ground. Inc shoes
aSuld be light, with moderately snlG aar 5o =
sserious fall would probably be the result 9
searing high heels. IA. &c, a.
Appropriate and very pretty costul1ss ~
made of ginghams, which are 90 perIecn,
aEcw that they have silky appearance, a IT. !,
them Cashmere, bunting and light qualities
wool suitings are also gerv1ceaple a mae Va'
hals for these costumes. Plaid wool dresses
Ke pretty, bright and warm for days When
9esh wind blows, and It Is frequently qnlU
POI In the early mornings and 10 the eren
3e level Of the sea.
YACHTING STYLES.
That delightful pastime, yachting, take
Se more completely out OF the ordinary GU!
se than any visit to the country Whel
ssed about on the waves day ana ngnt
I'D q charming little cabin Tor parlor ane
Re deck the only promenade, there y &c
ashtful sense OF freedom In spite OF the obvt
"a TACT that there is very little real freedom
AL, as one Is actually confined on the ntth
Galh and there must remain, ~ any rae
lul the next port is reached. The fresf
Nlnds that blow health into the cheeks com.
"a ladies' to dress seasonably, and light fan.
II suits, buntings prettily trimmed witt
saalds and stripes, cotton satines trimmed
~ bright flowers on dark grounds, ano