Daily globe., 1879-02-23
Fashion Breyitles.

Fashion Brevitles.
The new corduroy cloth is very fashion
able.
Flatand ball-shaped buttons are both used
on dresses
Black velvet takes the leads the tom
among bonnets.
The "Cottage" bonnet is one of the reign.
ing favorites.
Colored fringes are used in light shades for
evening dress.
The most hideous bugs are popular orna-
ments for bonnets.
very fashionable.
It is no longer necessary for gloves to
match the costume.
Undressed kids are worn on all occasions
even at the opera.
Seal sacques without borders are preferred
by choice buyers.
Buff or old gold colored kids are worn with
| maroon or garnet costumes.
The Pompadour and Marie Antoinette style
| are received Tor evening dress in Paris.
Black ostrich tips are again the leading
| full.dress feathers for either hat or bonnets.
Feathers of the finer or more delicate kinds
are used to ornament opera caps and Golf.
fures.
Spring prints and percales are seen on the
! dry goods counters.
Coiffures tend to compactness, and are
worn lower in the back.
/ Ceremonious dinner toilets demand elbow
| sleeves and lace ruffies.
The fashionable parlor work for ladies il
embroidery on mummy CLOTH
| Braids or short curls down the back are
worn with dressy evening coiffures
Six buttons are derigueur for dressing toilets,
| while the coat-sleeves are rather short and
| very tight.
Cottage bonnets are beginning to change
their appearance by the addition of ostrich
| tips and pompons.
Colored and white silk handkerchief form.
| ed into diagonal bows are worn by fashion
| able women as opera coiffures.
Chene mixture are displayed in dress goods
| Tor promenade wear.
Velvet is much used in combinations of
Woolen goods for dresses.
A new style in silk hose is black embroid-
cred in white and colors.
Smooth hair is now the distinguishing fea-
ture OF Partisan beauties.
For evening gloves pearl tints with pink
lsh cast are the newest.
There is great fancy for bright effects in
toilets for promenade wear
The new style of wearing the hair smooth is
very trying to plain faces
Beautiful fancy -colored Innings are found in
the new imported cloaks
The popular set of furs remains the long
boa and muf of medium size
The large fur-lined carriage cloaks are
1ashlonable also as walking cloaKs.
Canton Grape shawls at this season of the
year make handsome overskirts.
Flat buttons of colored Jet come specially
for use on Scotch plaid dresses.
The most stylish galloons are mossy look
ing, 10. ming ruche-like trimming.
Ladies should have care not to adopt a.
>loudness" in their customes for street wear.
Velvet chapeaux trimmed with Persian rib
Dons are among the leading modes in millin.
cry.
Short dresses, thick boots and no false hair
are among the sensible fashions of the season.
Plain linen collars and cuffs are now worn
only IN Inc morning and for shopping excur-
sions.
The long cloaks of fur are elegant and Ing
urious for the carriage, but are too heavy for
walking.
Circulars of Scotch plaids, made with long
pointed hoods. are very fashionable and style-
Long round boas of black marten or Alaska
sable are considered the most dressy of low
pflccO 1urS.
Clusters of roses nestled here and there
AMID tiny foliage, are among the newest in
There is great preference this wear for
very heavy dress goods, which does away
with lining and padding to great extent.
The newest fringes for trimmings are called
sealskln trlnges. They are made of very fine
chenille strands, hanging straight and with
out a heading.
1t is not always an indication that lady ia
we'll dressed because her clothing is cxnen-
slVe. 1t is the superior, refined taste shown
IN selecting appropriate costumes that tells.
Young ladies for evening wear large bows
OF ribbon on the front of the crown braid of
hair. They are called Alsace bows. and view.
ed flom in front look like bonnets.
In the present style of dress large buttons
ana rich laces are much used Handsome
buttons are of carved steel and chased silver.
but the most beautiful are those of enamel.
Beautiful ball-dresses are of shaded plusb.
reproducing all the tints of moss. They are
called moss dresses, and are fastened with
chenille buttons and trimmed with fringe
to match.
There are several fresh ideas presented in
overskirts. The drapery is low and the front
is made perfectly smooth no upturned pleats
nor center folds, not even any sort of trim
ming across the front.