The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-22
ITEMS FOR THE LADIES.

Wide collarettes OF fur are again fashion,
able.
Furry felt hats and bonnets are the most
worn.
New bonnets for mid-winter are faced
with fur.
Valenciennes is no longer used for col!
larettes.
Illusion strings appear on many winter
bonnets.
Fur is much used for bonnet trimming at
the moment.
Tinted white satins and gauzes are shown
for bridal robes.
Bridal slippers may be either of white
satin or white kid.
Black kid gloves buttoned with small
pearls are novelties.
The old Normandy shape is being worn
for evening bOnnets.
Light cashmere over black velvet makes
favorie walking suit.
The latest style of hosiery for children
are double over the knee.
The fashionable fur robes for ladies' car
riages Are in dark coors.
Dark wine and garnet are the fayorite
colors for children's hosiery.
Patchwork fur house rugs are sold in
some of the leading fur houses.
The most costly silk hose have ovals Of
real lace inserted in the instep.
Cream white of the medium shade is the
most in favor for brides dresses.
Satin ribbon is used more than gros grain
for bonnet trimming and strings.
Slippers have precedence over boots at
the moment for the bridal toilet.
Bridal gloves are of cream or pure white
kid, with from eight to twelve buttons
Panniers OF walered or brocaded silk are
worn with plain satin and silk toilets
Wolverine and black bear robes are used
for gentlemen's open wagons and sleighs
Opaline pearl white is beautiful and
becoming shade for evening silks or satins.
Underwear of spun silk in cardinal red
are among the choice novelties in hosiery.
A novelty and luxury is the perfumed
glove; the odor is made delicate and last
ing
White net bonnets trimmed with Breton
lace are worn at receptions and afternoon
teas.
Many handsome ball dresses shown by
the leading dressmakers are without a
train.
Amber shell necklaces and bracelets are
much sought for, and are costly orna-
ments.
Light beaver fur is the trimming most in
vogue for light drab, beige, or gray ealneFs
hair suits.
When rich point lace veil is a family
possession it is en- regle 10 wear it as the
bridal veil.
The bridal fan and handkerchief should
be of the same kind of lace that trims the
wedding robe.
Rough beaver hats in modified Danichef1
or Gainesboro shapes are the fashionable
ehapeaux at present
Bridal slippers are trimmed with pearl
bead buckles and snall bouquets of orange
blossoms, or else bridal roses.
Long lace mits, white, black or colored,
to match the dress are as much worn with
ball toilets as long kid gloves.
Sets of jewelry consisting of brooch ear.
rings, necklace and bracelets, are not as ar.
bitrarily the fashion as formerly.
Alternate links of Etruscan and polished
faceted gold form many of the handsomesi
novelties in necklaces and bracelets.
Panniers are certainly coming in vogue
| but as yet the pannier is not the Marie All
toinette version of that style of dress.
| Cream color is shown in all shades, from
dark Alderney cream twenty-tOur hour
| old to full cream just off from milk white
Among the most elegant novelties in tor
toise shell are porte-monnaies and card
cases, with a perfectly-made tiny watch il
the side.
Tortoise-sheH ornaments for the hair n
neck, and brooches, bracelets and watcl
cases of carved Neapolitan shell are very
fashionable.
Corsets of satin, white, blue, red, rost
color, and gray are worn over cardinal re(
spun silk underwear by fas idious and lux
urious women.
Very youthful brides wear Valencienne,
and Mechlin laees, while those no longe
in their teens or twenties select poin s dt
Bruxelles, d. Alencon, or Duchesse.
When the bridal veil is Of point lace, tn,
fall over the face is of tulle Illusion reach
ing Just to the waist. where 1t is fastened
on one side with bridal bouquet.
White silk stockings for bridal wear ar,
either plain, clicked, or embroidered oil
the side seams or instep, or have medallion
or ovals inserted in the instep or sides 0
fine laces.
Black kid gloves. with from six to twelv
buttons, with monogram or device EN-
broidered either in gold or color to ma cl
the dress, is considered the thing for toilet
de ceremonie. .......
Stole scarfs and capes for evening wear
are of white or pale tinted silk or satin, will
all applique embroidery in feathers, an,
trimmed with white or marabuut or othe
feather fringes
Spun silk hosiery in broad ribs and higl
colors-red, blue, black and brown-ar
worn in the coolest weather by delicatel
organized women who can not bear the con
tact of wool stockings.
In pearl-white satins, brocades and gauze
, for bridal robes are shown all tints, fror
the smoke pearl shade to the purest peal
white, and in varieties of tone, with just
hint Of blue, rose or lilac.
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