The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1879-09-10
FASHIONS DEMANDS.

FASHIONS DEMANDS.
Flowers are more in vogue than ever,
and no costume is complete without
them. .''
Infants Berlin wool mittens are in
white, blue, rose-color and cardinal red.
Small bone, pearl and metal buttons are
greatly used for garnishing street cos
tunes.
Ribbons of every width dispute success
with bouquets of flowers and gold thread.
The exquisite Pekin ribbons are those
preferred for garnishing black grenadine
dresses.
Infants robes have the ornamental
front sometimes studded with small but
terfy bows of satin ribbon.
There are cunning little baby-gloves of
French and English lisle-thread and
silk, in white blue and 1ose-color.
inexpensive fans are made of mummv-
cloth, and have all the effects Of the satin
Pompador fans without the cost.
Felt bonnets and round hats will be
worn again this fall, notwithstanding the
suggestion that they were losing favor
last year.
tits the same with gold as with flowers.
1t is found everywhere, aud fashion after
abandoning it, has returned to it with
passion.
Street dresses for morning wear In the
winter will be somber as two trimmings,
and will incline very much to the mas
cul1ne style.
At Saratoga one lady is said to possess
twenty parasols, each one of which was
made to order after her costumes were
completed.
Infants nantes all have the double
cape-the lowermost full yard in debth
and the upper one about three fourths of
yard deep.
A preference of fashion at the present
moment is for Japanese ornamented paper
napkins. They are used at the fashions
BILE afternoon teas.
Infants wardrobe, according, to the
number and the quality of pieces con-
tanned are sent out from our furnishing.
houses at from $50 to $3.50.
Pretty new bathing-shoes are orna-
ment with bead-work, after the fashion
of the Indian moccasin, and are called
the Pocahontas bathing-shoes.
Organdie muslins have returned to fa-
vor this summer, and are most invariably
made with short skirts, much trimmed,
and the bouffante panier polonaise.
The English jockey-cap, with its stiff
vizier, is ia ing the place of the silk hat,
so long worn for riding, and ladies have
them made from the material of their
habit.
Embroidery runs riot on summer tot
lets for every part Of the day.. In the
autumn it will be even more fashionable.
as it is more effective when done on heavy
cloth.
The most dainty infants: robes are
generally made of French mainsook mus
lin. This is rs sheer aud beautiful in
texture as linen cambria, and washes
equally as nicely. -.
A favorlte way of wearing the broad
sash, so popular at present, is to place it
around the waist to form belt, and to
tie it carelessly on the left side in large
loose knot.
White parasols with lace trimming are
the most elegant of the season, and ac-
company the white French bunting and
India muslin toilets worn during the
day on the piazza.
Dark blue flannel suits are in great IA
vor with young ladies, as they are suit
able either for seaside or mountain wear
they are made very plain, with long,
draped Overskirts.
Jet is much in favor this season. and
is used on hats, costumes and mantles.
All kinds Of head trimmings are worn,
and the pretty clair de lune trimmings
have been revived. ....... -.
A pretty style of hair. dressing for the
morning is to wave all the hair and twist
it into a figure of eight very low at the
back Of the head, TRANSMITTING it with
metal dagger or arrow. ~E a>@.
Dauphin gray is a new shade of silk
that will be worn in the Autumn. Ithas
yellowish tinge, not so deep as that OF
old gold, and will be contrasted with
myrtle green and with wine color.
The shape Of ribbon bows has changed
completely. They are no longer made
with stiff loops and ends, but merely with
very long loops, consequently very sun
pie, and without any ends at all.
The figured silk net-gloves are incrcas.
ing In popularity. They have but one
fault, and that is that they are verv per-