The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-26
THF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT SUNDAY OCTOBER &c. 1879

chestnut and zeal brown. The Rembrandt, q
beautiful shade OF bottle-green, 10 especially
popular, and sage-green still has its friends:
silvered green, used In millinery and for
evening Dress Yellow 10 very prominent a.
a fashionable color, appearing IN buttercnp
and marigod tints. and particularly en-
ployed in old-gold shades. We also find II the
basis Of other colors. giving coppory tint 70
some OF the greens, and bringing out the
tones OF the brown very decidedly. p the
lighter shades we see It In cream, ivory,
almond and new shade Of gold
LINGERIE.
one of the prettiest novelties In lingerie Ia
the Henry LII collar. It is made Of lace,
foundation Of muslin. It may be worn with
iabot 81 fastened with bunch OF ribbons
only. Renaissance and marqulse cravnts are
new and handsome neckties. the former being
made of muslin with ends Of lace plated ana
formed Into tnssels, and the latter having nat
fan-shaped ends. The Duchesse cravat is
formed Of straight piece Of India muslin.
trimmed ON both edges with Breton lace ana
folded into fine plaits. It'll may TO tied IN front
In large, loose bows or the ends may pc care.
lessly thrown ono over the other ana tho Kn0L
completed with bow OF ribbon.
LArEs.
In laces, the point esprit is brought out IN
both black and white and is literally msed IN
trimming both by modistcs and milllners.
Some dresses have no other RaInltuIe tnali
the lace, which 10 plated under the edges OF
the basque and polonaise. me uehoh polnI
shown III the market, being valued ~ IVY
yard when not over two inches IN depth. me
beautiful accomplishment o. lace makin9.
which hAs become 80 universal IN the iasL lew
years, might now be utilized by those to
whom 1t has been but a pastime. Lace is, par
excellence the favorite trimming, and all
styles are admitted, although some are pre-
ferred above others.
BUCKLES, ETC.
New belts and bags are coming out In q
great variety Of colOrB and materials White
and colored canvas, silk canvas In red. blue,
yellow aud white; black, yellow, red and
white leather and dark marine blue cloth
belts and bugs are seen In every fancy store:
These are usually fastened by hooks concealed
beneath the buckle or by o number o. straps
passed through tiny metal buckles on the
outside. Some Of our bellies are bringing out
the deep, broad buckles worn years ago by
their Nreat-Rrandmothers and attaching
them to the gorgeous Oriental silk belts that
are 30 popular. We have seen some very ar-
tistie belts made by dressmakers OF tho mate
rial used In trimming the costume with which
it was To be worn. MARIA TUCKER.
FASHION NOTES.
Carmelte brown 10 again worn.
Derby hats grow more and more popular.
Jet Ia 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 precisely alike
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 new
est corsage flower.
There Ia u rage for flowers made OF shot
silk, satin and velvet.
Young ladies wear short round skirts ut all
dancing parties.
White Isle thread gloves arc the fancy Of
the passing moment.
Buffalo Bill hats take the place OF the beef
eaters Of last year.
Very little trimming ID seen on the most
fashionable Derby hats.
Polka dotted silk net In cream color shades
ID sold for neck scarfs.
Turc satin in changeable colors appears
among the new dress goods.
Armure gros satin cloaking material makes
d beautiful dolman visite.
Scotch "Forty-second" plaids are as popu-
lar for young girls and children as ever.
Deep basques and square pockets appear on
the new casaquin jackets.
Children no longer wear light-coloredf fabrics
except for evening dress.
Jackets OF d different color and material
from the dress are again 10 vogue.
New French wraps are us often lined with
soft satin quilting as silk fur.
Dresses are worn at pleasure with deep or
q demt-trnln or none at all.
Reticuies OF satin or Of the dress trimmings
are now made to match suits.
Lambrequln paniers are the fashionable
form OF this drapery at the moment.
The newest fancy for trains is to gauge or
shirr them just at the point OF the lap over.
Matelassee silk-facet cloakings have a
back Of heavy beaver or chinchilla cloth welt
Garnet OF the deepest shade Is favorite
color for dinner and afternoon reception
dresses.
Gree!an chinchilla Is new clipped fur des-
tined to great popularity during the coming
season.
Dress draperies and corsages present as
great variety OF fashions this fall as bon
nets and hats.
Dresses with but one skirt Of heavy
material will certainly be worn during the
coming winter
Very large rosettes Of Breton lace or point
| d'esprit are seen among new CONNECTIONS FOL
uech wear.
The Directoire and the Incroyahie, two very
| large lace throat bows, are the rage lii Paris
| at present.
Perfectly plain skirts, devoid OF lounces
rutfles or any trimming. are frequently seeI
| 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 IL
| raised pin points.
| New Hat, square side pockets In silk, velvet
satin, and also Of leather, appear among nov
elites Of the season
| Jackets Of mastic colored or Dauphin gray
| cloaking cloths are worn by little girls witt
very dark dresses.
| Young girls In Paris wear their hair II
! waves all over the head with q knot OF loosely
coiled hair in the back.
| New silk fans have cashmere designs ant
colors, with the white ivory sticks painted BY
| Nj nd In rnlprG tn match