Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-04-06
BONNETs AND HATS.
What Can be Seen In the Way OF
French Millinery and Fancy
Goods at the store of Mons
Il. Lavigne-New Paris
Ian Hats, Bennets
and Trim
mings.

The ladies will be interested in the follow
ing, and the men will only be called upon to
foot the bills. Spring has coTe, and sprlng
millinery openings are all the rage. An AP-
PEAL commissioner, q few days since,
| dropped into the store of F. Lavi0ne, dealer
in French millinery, human hair and fancy
! goods, No. $50 Main street, under Odd Fell
| lows hall, near the corner of Jefferson street.
| After inspecting the stock, our man wanted
| to buy everything, on account OF its attract
i've appearance. The store was crowded
with ladies who were admlring and purchas-
ing bonnets, hats trimmings, laces, flowers
and a score of other things incident to
spring wear. In the line of bonnets, hats,
ETC., the styles are as follows:
SPRING STYLES FOR LADIES.
Bonnets, satin finish, yellow fringe, Tus-
can braids.
Fine Leghorn and fancy braids in lace-like
pattern.
Tinted French chips, pale and da.k blue.
Ian, beige and cream colors; also brown.
gray, black and dark green.
Large harlng bonnets, close cottage chips.
Round hats are usually worn.
The Glove of bonnet" has for this spring
season wide rolling brims and small crowns.
The fashionable styles, a shapes, are the
Peg Wellington, Turene, Devonshire, Dlrec-
tore, Ragabas, Rubens, Duchess of Devon
shire. These goods are wonderfully made
up and are charming-just from Paris.
In the line of satlns, ribbons and causes.
new colors have been introduced, as follows:
Gendarme color, with green tint-like peacock
blue. The new red color called Prince of Wales
is popular. Soft twiIled satlns, ribbons very
wide, tw)-tone, and of softest quality.
Jardinaire ribbon with striped flowers. Black
Brussels net, embroidered on edges with
gold. Cloth of Gold with !insels frosted over
and used ior trimming black bonnets.
ElovvarS and fn.fbpra t1end UhItQ m
and light blue ostrich feathers and plumes--
very large flowers especially roses and
chrysanthemums in two shades, with tea
roses. Moss wreaths with berries in them,
green leaves and fine Grape beautifully
blended. Bouquets of wild flowers, roses,
buds, mlgnonette, etc.
ORNAMENTS.
Partisan diamonds, or cut crystal orna-
ments, in brooches, buckles, etc. TJilet sets.
Ivory celluloid combs of fancy design. The
coquet and new styles of gilt pins. Breton
lace, used in trimming hats and bonnets;
this Is rare and elegant. The floral dress
garnIture, suitable for a bridal present, Is a
wonderful work of Partisan art, including
necklace, bracelets, earrings, wreath, bouquet,
breastptn, etc. The floral dress garniture is
valued at fifty dollars, and as a work of
Partisan art cannot be excelled. Mons. +.
Lavigne has hats and bonnets at all prices,
ranging from one dollar to fifty dollars.
There is bewlldering number of fancy goods
on exhibition and for sale at Lavigne's. 1t
would take days to closely examine the goods
which have been imported from Paris, France.
Mons. Lavigne has brought to Memphis
very large stock of goods, not equaed in the
city, aud these goods he sells'at wonderfully
low prices. The ladies of Memphis and
surrounding country are respectfully invited
to call and examine the elegant and fash
ionable goods offered for sale. There Is no
such other stock of ladies' wear in Memphis
1t is complete and comprises the latest Eu-
ropean fashions, selected by Mons. Lavigne
for the southern market. The grand open
ing continues daily, and crowds of ladies are
in attendance. If you wish to secure a
Partisan hat or bonnet, you must go to La
vigne's. The opening will continue during
the present week, as new goods are being
rece we'd daily