The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-11-07
FOR WOMEN.

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Very fall rushes are worn at th,
throat.
Black fox and sealskin are the favor
lite furs for mourning.
Black silks and cashmere are trim
med with the gayest colors.
Ladies buy a number Of cheap fell
hats and trim them to match suits.
Dresses with but one skirt will b.
worn during the winter in heavy ma
terials.
The best Of washing machines wa.
the invention Of a Michigan woman,
now living in Battle Creek.
The newest styles of fchus are Of lace
or mouseline des Indies, with a full
trimming of lace and ribbon.
A woman's political club has been
started in London, called the Summer.
Vile club. 1t numbers 1000 lady men,
bers.
The plaid silk kerchiefs so much liked
by ladies are fashionably worn with the
ends passed through a gold ring.
Neckerchiefs for mourning are of UNI
twisted chenille, netted in aquare
meshes and fringed with the same ma
terial.
New petticoats have small puffs at
the back stuffed with hair, which form
a hustle when the strings at the belt
are drawn and tied.
Cream white is much employed this
season for dinner and evening dresses,
and it blends admirably with the rich
colored brocades.
Corsage bouquets of two or three
kinds of flowers in a large cluster are
now furnished by the modiste with al
most all street costumes.
Black net yelling is sparsely sprinkled
with very small, ~fnely-cut jets, or has
a design wrought in with the beads-a
leaf, a dot or a flower.
Beaver divides the honors with velvet
as a material for winter bonnets. Its
furry surface is decidedly becoming to
the majority of wearers.
Rachael Vent worked at blacksmith
idg in Baltimore until her death a few
Jays ago. She was robustly handsome,
but habitually smoked a clay pike.
New jet buttons, for coats of satin
or velvet, are of polished jet, the size of
a 60c piece, and are sewed on through
two gold-rimmed eyes In the center.
Dolmans Of seal skin, trimmed with
otter, are the most costly and elegant
wraps that will be worn later season.
They cost variously from $3.50 to $500.
In every italian school, public or
private, girls are taught to sew and en-
broider, and as soon as they can take
their dresses to school to make them
there.
Walking costumes are extremely simple
and masculine in shape, and very un-
like the dresses for receptions and soirc-
ees, which are complicated In the high
est degree.
Fur-trimmed garments will be more
used this year than they have ever been
before. Boas are displaced by fur,
which is placed about the necks and
cuffs of garments.
Handkerchief with a white center
have a deep hem with polka dois of blue
black, red, pink or brown; on others the
middle is white, the hem colored and
the polka dots white.
Walking costumes are mostly make
with the jacket bodice: some have a
double skirt, others have but a single
one trimmed en- tablier in front and
draped behind very slightly.
Mrs. Frances Ann Kemble, who has
passed a good part of her life at Lenox,
Mass, has established herself in what
is known as Queen Anne's mansions in
London, new apartment houses.
In 1919, ninety young women were
imported from England and sold in the
colony of Virginia as slaves, at 100
pounds Of tobacco each. This was the
origin of many of the F. F. V's.
Jackets of plain red cashmere, cover
ed with embroidery in dull tints, are
made up to wear with black velvet
skirts. These jackets are lined with
red silk, and are worn with a linen
chemisette and a lace cravat.
A Portland (Me.) lady recently con-
ceived a simple Improvement to a sew
ing-machine, which most Of the COM
panies have adopted, and the lady re-
ceives in royalties about $4,000 as the
result of her happy thought.
An easy way of remodeling last win
ter's dark dresses is to trim them with
bands and scarfs Of brocadc; the
dress is of silk, to add a bodice of bro
Gale also. When the fashion passes the
brocade may be easily ripped of.
Coat basques made of light weight
goods such as basket, cancels hair and
ladies' cloths, in seal browns, navy
blues and dark grays, are II decided
feature of the fall styles. They are
made exactly like gentlemen's coats in
at and finish.
The rage for stirring. which seems
| to be on the increase, has extended to
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