The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1879-11-07
FASHION NOTES.

-Carmelite brown is again worn.
Derby hats grow more and more
popular.
jet is the ephemeral fancy of the
moment.
Squirrel continues to be the popular
fur lining.
-Fichus of lace and muslin of all sizes
are worn.
NO two hats or bonnets are precise
" alike this fall.
"A new cloaking material is checked
satin de Lyons.
-Flounces at the bottom of dresses
are made to flare.
"A large rose, with satin petals, is
the newest corsage flower.
There is rage for flowers made of
shot silk, satin, and velvet.
Young ladies wear short round
skirts at all dancing parties.
White isle-thread gloves are the
fancy of the passing moment.
Buffalo Bill hats take the place of
the beefeaters Oflast year.
Very little trimming is seen on the
most fashionable Derby hats.
Polka dotted silk net in cream color
shades Is sold for neck scarfs.
-Ture satin in changeable colors ap-
pears among the new dress goods.
-Armure gros satin cloaking makes .
beautiful dolman visite.
Scotch "42d" plaids are as pop
ular for young girls and children as ever.
Deep basques and square pockets
appear on the new casaquin jackets.
Children no longer wear light col
ored fabrics except for evening dress.
Jackets of a different color and ma
terial from the dress are again in vogue.
New French wraps are as often
lined with soft satin quilting as silk fur.
Dresses are worn at pleasure with q
deep or demi-train, or none at all.
The newest fancy for trains is to
gauge or shirr them just at the point of
the lap over.
-Matelassee silk-faced cloakings have
q back of heavy beaver or chinchilla
cloth west.
Garnet of the deepest shade is q
favorite color for dinner or afternoon
reception dresses. -r-
-Grecian chinchilla is new clipped
fur destined to great popularity during
the coming season.
Dress draperies and corsages pre-
sent as great a variety of fashions this
fall as bOnnets and hats.
Dresses with but one skirt of heavy
material will certainly be worn during
the coming winter. -1. a.
Very large rosettes of Breton lace
or point d'esprit are seen among new
CONNECTIONS for neckwear.
The Directoire and the Incroyable,
two very large lice threat bows, are the
rage in Paris at present.
Perfectly plain skirts, devoid of
flounces, ruffles, or any trimming, are
frequently seen in Fifth Avenue.
Jackets have rolling shawl-shaped
collars that can be worn very high or
low according to the weather.
White toile sanglier, or boar's cloth,
is fine but substantial Atwood fabric,
dotted in raised pin points.
New fiat, sqnare side pockets in
silk, velvet, satin, and also of leather,
appear among novelties of the season.
Jackets of mastic colored or Dauph-
in gray cloaking cloths are worn by lit
tie girls with very dark dresses.
Young girls in Paris wear their hair
in waves all over the head with a knot
of loosely coiled hair in the back.
New silk fans have cashmere de-
signs and colors, with the white ivory
sticks painted by hand in colors to
match. ..
Some of the jauntiest jackets are
made of heavy matte or basket cloth, in
intermixtures of grave and bright colors.
Among American low-priced dress
novelties of the past week are small
checked matinee suitings'' and "im-
perial fabrique."
The change in the couture of Paris
ian women is decided; Greek styles and
classic ideas rule the coiffeur or coiffeuse
at present.
"A large silk cord, passing several
times around the hat and fastening un-
der a feather rosette, trims some Of the
nObbiest felt Derbys.
The new neck scarfs of cream-col-
ored, polka dotted silk net require no
hens. They are knotted in the throat
in an incroyable bow. .e,7 Fl
The fashionable casaquin is q long,
wasted, tight-fitting jacket, with deep
basque, with facings in front and large
square pockets in the back. mer
Some jackets are regular Louis
XVI. frock coats, with immense pockets
in the back, and opening over long
waistcoat of silk damasee in front.
Rough linen and toweling are now
used for anti-macassars in lieu of the
CROCHET and woodwork so extensively
employed hitherto. This linen is dec
GRATED in fanciful designs, with indelible
ink. Table sets of gray linen are made
in the same way. .t'-
"A dress made by Worth for New
York lady has eight buttons of solid
gold, each enameled by celebrated
artist from his own designs. The dress
is of ruby velvet, its sole trimmings con-
sisting of the buttons and cascade of
Alencon point worth $500. ~
"A novelty is the "sabot," worn in