Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-21
stitching. 1t is basted over leather to
hold it in place.
FASHION NOTES.

One of the new and successful styles of
dress now worn in Europe is the "Cara-
CO." a stvle with name uuearthed from
some old fashion magazine. II is made
of any rich material, such as silk, velvet,
or a wooden material, and is topped up in
panier style over thin under-dress; in
fact the old directoire style OF wearing
these polonase coats over such materials
as India null or gauze is quite revived !;
pompadcur silks are worn over India
muslin, satin over gauZe.
Moussellne de laine is much employed
for costumes; some of those dresses ella.
borately trimmed with valenciennes.
Such colors as dark green, dark blue and
mirror gray are seen in the shot-sik Co.'S
tunes which are of old fashioned make
the polonaise skirt is very full, and Is
looped in three deep festOSns edged with
luches, over thin muslin or gauze under
dresses. The stockings worn with these
costumes are of the color OF the over
dress.
A few method of attaching the umbrel-
la 10 the belt is copied from the culver of
the toxophilite. A small sheath is hung
by chain to the belt, and through this
the umbrella is passed, so that instead OF
hanging straight up and down, it assumes
somewhat the position OF a rapier as car
RED by gentlemen of the olden time.
The gayest and most useful-looking
dresses worn at Saratoga, and other wa
tering-places are short costumes of pom
padOur silk. These are made of the soft
toulard and satin striped silk with small
bright colored flowers sire n over cream,
white or pale mastlc gray gounds.
The newest silks of the summer gros
grains have inch stripes made OF han
lines of the Roman colors or else they
have small plaids IN the gayest tartan
hues. These are we'll accompanied by
lunches of satin ribbons in which all the
cOlors are combined.
1t is now the fashion for ladies to wear
instead of t1e eternal diamond lizard, q
jewcled heraldic animal griffin, unicorn
lion, etc.--bOrrowed from the family
cOat-of-arms. II you have no family-coat
of-arms, borrow the animal from some
body else.
White Spanish lace Scarfs are worn IL
q variety OF ways; they serve as mos
becoming veil for the head during even
ng strolls, or W en- on the piazza; they
are draped around the shoulders as {
tichu-scart; and they are punched up il
sashes over silks of plain color.
White Spanish lace scarfs are worn il
a variety Of ways; they serve as mos
becoming veil for the head, during eve
ming strolls, or when on the piazza they
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fchu-scarf; and they are punched up II
sashes over silks OF plain color.
A buckle OF cut silver Or of pearl fast
ems the wide belt in front, or else there il
a mammoth bow quite as large as the Alsa
ian bow that is worn upon the head
The corsage bouquet is stuck in the bel
also, and is larger than at any previous
season.
Quak erish tones and STYLES are favored
and, to render them more quaint, fine
white wash-net is wound round the necl
or arranged in demure looking handker
chiefs, which are slipped inside the opeI
| dress.
Mauve and lilac stockings are now con
spicuous at the Watering places. The,
are worn with white costumes, and take
the place of the silver-gray and hight blu
stoco Ings OF last year.
Buttoned boots are worn only on tn
street or for promenade. Fancy color
ell kid slippers and sandals are worn witt
elegant watering place drawing-room tot
lets.
The polonaise reappears this season ur
der the name of amatinee, and is welcome
by ladies with great satisfaction. 1t
short and bunchy in shape.
The white and black striped silks hav
black velvet facings edged with blae
Breton lace heavy pattern in striped de
sign that plaits effectively.
Roman sashes and Scotch ribbons al
preferred to brighten up the solid coiore
costumes, especially those of white mu:
I'm or black silk
High-colored embroidered satin an
attn ribbons will be the trimming tn
coming season for rich silks and othe
heavy fabrics.
The injury to the last crop of silk
Europe will cause an increase in the prlc
of manufactured silk in the autumn.
inexpensive fans are made of mumy
pompadour fans, without the cost.
No man can succeed in all his unde
takings, and it would not he we'll for hill
to do so. Things easily acquired go cas-
) ly. 1t is by the struggles it costs tn;
we learn to rightly estimate the value.