, 1879-07-09
GORGEOUS GOWNS.

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uFitls1s Detlrs at Ascot and French Danes
At tho Grand prtx.
rondon ox<en.
Tic ifreescs 4or, h~ ths 1.lto, At A~,-,t rv.xo
particularly nrc,t, tn.ar~ ~. s,a.s sa,.s,.
f.,,n... n.-s nn'oph I've .aos1 nos"o'1
.ss .,..... "1'n eoanooa1eea ooite dssunct from
@ ~ sknn. ossf ss'ks and satin velTcts Louis
moro remarkable stt,l re,e ,ho.s .t,.,no : a..
c,dcd con.r.,t H. t,',. '.'o s"o'e 'no"lns os-
.Lt~t ~, .,..sn. ,"e'anee' genaas'ncs sam
sis s..,. u ''1sssn as" sleeVees' coat OF old
Roda satlh' having upon 1t velvet brocade OF
many cofors, OF dark olIyc-ctccn coat ,,th aiecI
buttons, oyer t,]uIsb tonr of ss,J,, s...s. 49,
artfstfr t,tlrt. v.re nottr.sh,a, oon'o &c"
,,aaa..,. w .a-eeAs' a, -. LOT example,
.taaeock,RFeen caanaefe. TIC bodice cut round
At tile neck and half high, With q tirsk white
lEnon chcmlsctte, fully gathered, showlot, ahov.
! II: round The bnd,rc uas . +r4,n,ntn, =. 49," ~.
md ntarock r,hl,on ,v,.,. Nd =, ,a,n.. ~. =. eolo
a"a psSsoeA @ !.opon' 'H"tca ~ poihte' tle satna
appeateo OF tae sieeses' which had white puff.
Ing at tie elbow, and also round the draped
tuntc. Two sisters wore white washing silks,
f,0n,ed ost cf,sn,t..,.n. aoa. ~ ...,' nses, VIA
neuieo ne' cneu'se1tes coming nigh to the
thfoat, ths sleeves made With tue deep putt from
! the shoulder to tho clbor, and a eendnrlne
had tight sleexe OF The dark blue, aud a uatn
oVef-alceVa 70 e'oo" of oid-Eold, q ruyiyal trOm
| tie sixteenth century. blo4t Of these were worn
M.n 4a!Es a e9a.acattlo ', @ of COTTAGE honuets or
y u difficult to dcscs'oe the bonncts. They were
eithse 1ery cIoae shapes or Of coarse STRAW re-
Ylseo a, 5rom motea Hlitch heid good {lfiy years
ago. 1!,e pduaiore make Of dress found Kres.
| !avor Two ssstcfs WUre sklrts and bMlfces Of
llQht hsue satecn, and over this plnatore ttutcs
hn9 plDs OF r1fapaoonf COTTON, The designs rose
haos 9n H. white ground, trimmed With breton
.aee. hke most q me dresses these were worn
III. HAD
nt t!ie oac& below The fri!ling and secured in
sIr"wa ~, Titi turnce-tp coroness trimmed witt.
rs..st ss a, pe bx ,osss soTs black ys
black velvet hats aud p1nafose tunfcs Of white
Nas1tnE ha'k. pretty dress was a Errnat vel
@ see sk's s oo6ee. ail Gapete bonnet, witl!a pink
dotr foulsrds aud pon,psdorr cottons were we'll
worn' made intc short dresses Verr bouffant tu
the skirt. Inexpe asire materials were generally
ADOPTED F1Gl1 ve!yets ant! SILKS being the cxcc!'-
generally made the costumes cost1y,-as In the
case OF white alpaca, t!is front covered with
tnfee asanef1es OF ~tdc white ealbroh'c7cd mus.
| IN; large round collar Of The Same, hat
5aa maae o. u'e same. ~ laying deep vasenGicnnca
bordering tic cn1hroncrE. Nearly oil tho
dresses we're m1ds With round mantles to
1natch'
INC rrncess of wales wore ricfi black aatfa
anu Tnite Elk striped drcss, with a Eiet plas-
tron of black satin. fastening on the left side
With a c,scAdc Of black and white luce, black
straw bonnet with pointed crown and white
feathers. The Duchess Of tunnaught wosc
.tte s.I,ta III. aau mI'te stIaW eostese boniet
drea. wos 1ror nna ,1ht+, .t,rn, Iii, s'.sn ..
witt, a b|nrk bonnet. One If liz hrntlt,mcst
tlrrtsea in lie Rorni hnv E.en ri,,u cnInsoti
yelyet ,.n1t aver iinht ~ n,rve iii,
The Countess of CarruJon also vorr prnv
Thc Duchess q, Sfarlboro,gb woro a,. epo. gprn1,
costume. fady ()tho Ftt tzrcraIt ni.o 49, 1i.
green, e1ashed with crimso,1' f.adv Csrin"tnn
was in stccl-Rray. with q iarpe e1or s.rnw hat Ia
ir rost,,mc of dnr Tcsn nn.t t,",nf,t. ,i.s;
nul arranged. lim Duchess of ~ Ahaua uara
wore black Mrs. ConIraiiis West n..,rc xaSs nIacS
WITH d crimson pettIcoat an,l ~ crimson I hat
casbu.ere sLawls. much emhroi.Ierrt1 I.oAv tVin'
nnron wnre an clnhn,s,civ cn,i1ocar aes.. ma'
Mr. OppemheIm worn a hraufttul drcs. ~ sn".
phro velvet. sirs Johnstone wore a1 M effective I've
ress of b,nck rnvcTcd viii raii en,hra;aosr
Chintz tn.t1me nnt,cnred m hr thr nrc."iiln,,
fashion an,ous The younr fa,1ics. si.s 15aw.n,s'.
Dumer wore a chi1itz costume with DIRK red
,,s saisteoat a and trimmings q tso: The Ladies
Copcluud was drcsscd in vhttr. mn, wnrr "
Thite bonnet trimmed vii, .,ni' fha Mia. "
iIurhcs, Of Nu,ne]. worc ark costuncs ] viii
fndisn rmhroiirrr ,grs nn,trx h"I ,,r",t, "'a
strinrl biack md white mnsfin:' ths % ,rcnot.ss
nn.i,cT n, frnnt nvcr .hnrt t,,tn1 Li,t ~ h;s
t,ss"re. arimm.rd viii fac, ,n,t h1nn v,,st "'o
nretty Bonnet comnused RI coTdn",,,e1 1on. u
p;cs a,d biack and straw emhroidaw "a vorn pUp
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At TUE GRAND rR'x.
The race for for the Grand prx-lhe last grand
hcens. II proved n,uce, better opportunity fur
noting the fashions i9 dress tflau the Ouera
fetc, and although heavy showcrs fell in tls
aud % usters % isse peatSa saS a
lsheu as II BY enclaltMCnt when thu Weather