The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-01-23

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Belt-bows of lace and ribbon are TAX
ing the place Of the belt-boquets worn
for so long a time.
Novelty Fins are boquet-holders to
fasten on the corsage, with a ring at
the back in which the flowers are held.
Boquet brooches are in all sorts of
fantastic forms, such as those of liz
ards, serpents, bees, beetles and other
insects.
Some of the new evening dresses are
so elaborate, both in color and design,
that they are fifty termed rainbow-cos-
TUNES.
Kid gloves for full dress have nine
buttons, and reach to the elbow; the
top of the glove is finished with a frill
of lace.
Pink is again almost a royal favorite,
owing to its beauty as a combination
shade and its especial effectiveness with
black, brown and dark-green.
S oteh plaids have found favor with
gentlemen as well as ladies, and are
worn by them in neckties and hand
kerchiefs.
Imitation feather trimmings, made
of white, blue or pink muslin, are used
to trim ~expensiA e organdy ball dress
es.
Many young ladies continue to wear
the thick clustering Montague Jocks of
crescent shape On the forehead and
temples.
New and Eecomir e opera-scarfs for
Ninding around the head and threat
are made of Spanish lace and are three
yards long.
Pale drab or ~beige-colorcd cloth suits
are worn by young ladies as late as the
present season, and with fur trimming
will oe used all winter.
Brocades for bridal robes a,e of satin
ground, in elegant patterns of holly
leaves, passion-lowers, lilies, roses,
and other distinctive FORMATIONS.
Parlor tables are covered entirely in
garnet silk-plush, not a particle of
wood being visible, and are trimmed
with brass holdings and silk fringe.
Mother-of-pearl buttons in tints of
rose, green, blue, smoke, and opaline
are much used on dressy street-suits OF
silk aid camel's hair, or cashmere.
Much attention is paid to the "bo-
quet de corsage" this winter, and the
little breast knot of violets or pansies
is a positive requirement of fashion.
The handsomest bonnets for midwin-
ter are made entirely of feathers; for a
maroon costume a bonnet composed of
maroon ostrich-tips is the most elegant.
The fashionable muffi is finished with
out tassels or bows at the ends. New
clasps for cloaks are of silver, with a
number of small chains with coins at
tachel.
Skating suits are made of dark blue
cloth, trimmed with bands of fur A
fur hat turned Up at one side, and held
by a bright feather, completes the COS.
tune.
Ladies with high foreheads are adj.
vised to continuezthe short Josephine
curls, or the frizette over the forehead
with the bandolire rings peeping oui
from underneath.
Guipure lace is again coming in fay
or. This willinterest many ladies who
have had this lace on hand since thu
time it was very fashionable; it bid
fair to become so again.
EXQUISITE little breakfast and oper,
caps, or turbans, are made of DAMAssI
silk handkerchiefs, garnished with
bit of fine lace, a rosebud or other bios
som with a jeweled ornament.
Black lace is worn but little, Will,
white lace is used prodigiously in al
widths for tlounces and revers, that i
to say, set on plain and producing tn
effect of embroidery on the material.
Tortoise-shell, ivory, silver, and gol,
combs are all worn, and are the finisl
of every elegant coiffure-the style o
comb decided by the hour Of the day
and the nature and occasion of the tot
LET.
For the evening coiffure loops, as
sisted when needed by finger putfs
with two or three moderately loni
curls at the back, are still worm. Th
arrangement is Immediately on tn
crown Of the head.
At present ball shoes are always mad
of the same color as the dress. The,
are trimmed with buckles or buttons Q
Rhine quartz (Strass), or else with
very small bunch of flowers to mate
those of the toilet.
Spun-silk hose are very much worl
on account of their warmth and til
perfection Of their fit. The favorit
coIors are mulberry and dragon'sg green
The "Jessica" ribbed hose are anon
the,latest styles for children.
Oils and pomades are not used on tn
hair. Frequent shampooings are ad
vised by the hair-dressers, and a gres
deal of brushing done by strong, swit
strokes to bring out the natural oil {
the hair, and thus make it look gloss
without looking creased.