The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-15
The lecture Field-Kate.

cessories have the belt and bag both
made in the dress material.
Silver bands for the throat are consid-
cred "the thing" and pendant brooches
take the place of "necklets" to consid-
cradle extent for high dresses.
White satin brocade wrought with
threads of gold Or Of silver is new for bri-
dal dresses. There are also tinted blue,
cream or pink brocades with tinsel
! threads.
Some of the people who have just got
home from the summer resorts, after COM
pairing notes with their neighbors, are
already planning for the next seasons
campaign.
Sealskin dolmans are TO be worn next
winter. They have sleeve-like sides that
fold over the front, are bordered with
silver otter, and are lined with scarlet or
gold satin.
Little horseshoes are seen on buttons,
but more refined style to be adopted is
the use of polished steel buttons with Il
very small horseshoe or clover leaf set
in cut steel.
A novelty in Paris consists of carl
cature sketches in sympathetic ink. You
buy comic paper with an ordinary
picture, and You are instructed to heat
it with your pipe. That brings out the
caricature.
The dolman shrunk in its dimensions
during the summer to those of cape or
fichu. With the autumn they have en-
| larged to those of medium-sized mantle,
but the cut is still close and the outlines
follow those of the figure.
A Frenchman has invented tiny gold
lamp, small enough to be suspended from
a watch-chain, which will actually burn
for twenty minutes, giving sufficient light
by which to go to bed. 1t is carried more
by gentlemen than ladies.
New ornaments for the hair are the
diadem combs and fiat and rounded
combs in the shape of the head, to be
worn when the hair is dressed fiat. Very
pretty ornaments are also made of light
and dark she'll in the shape of swords.
Earrings in Roman and Grecian de-
signs of dead gold are fashionable
Serpent bracelets and bracelets composed
Of old coins continue in use. Small
gold and silver ornaments are made in
the forms of umbrellas, guns and mando
lines, for breastpins.
Pompadour and Marie Antoinettt
STYLES are continued in the new French
dresses imported for autumn and winter
SAYS Harper's Bazaar. The corsages rep
resent two extremes, one of which i.
closely fitted to the figure like a glove
while the other is full waist in fal
pIeats, with great lunches Of shirring a
the waist line in front and back.
The little girls who roguishly parad,
in their mothers finery, will soon be il
STYLE In Paris it has been discoveret
that the larger the hat the pretter it
wcarer; the higher the frili the white
the throat; the longer the mittens til,
, swceter the arm; so that women are no
unGka kernels in big nut hells--ever,
garment they put on is too large 70
) them.
The new colors and brocaded pattern
in American silks introduced for the fal
and winter season are perfect, both il
: style and finish. They are shown in al
the superb wine and plum shades; til
Japonais and gendarme blue being eA
1 quisite. This material forms super
costume for early fall, which can be wor
: during the entire winter. They wea
I like iron.
. The wooden dresses being prepared i
the furnishing houses for early fall wea
are in dark cloth colors in The new shad
t of green, prune, golden brown an
. uck's-breast blues. The materials ar
camePs hair, cloth, cashmere and toll
2 de sanglier-a light new fabric that some
what resembles bunting, yet has roug
s surface and is made sufficiently heavy
: serve for warm winter dresses.
G The New York Home Journal say
; that Notwithstanding the advance in et
= ucation, there is no abatement of the TO
= lies of feminine fashion, and that wit
n rare exceptions the wisest and most a.
$ complshed ladies are quite as much I'll
t voluntary thralls of fashion in its MOI
o contemplate forms as the less instructeC
T. and wear the grotesquely shaped dressC
t which remind one of the drolleries of
|, pantomime.
/ The "sabot" is beginning to be wol
u at Paris instead of Il boot or shoe. 1t
" made in the shape of wooden shoe wol
II by the French peasantry, but OF beaut
d fully carved cedar, rosewood or colonl
d bark. 1t is ornamented with silver
other metal sittings. 1t can be mad
too of black stained wood and set vii
steel knobs. 1t is much prettier inve
y ton than the turnAp Chinese slipper.
IL diminishes the foot in size and exhibl
n the silk clocked Or striped filoselle hos
a Queen Isabella went the other evenil
e to call on the Archduchess Marie Chr
Is tine, short time after that young lac
'e reached Paris. As soon as her futu
j. mother-in-law entered the room the Arc
er duchess advanced to meet her, and, ia
ing on one knee, raised her hand to h