The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1880-03-04
Fashion Notas.

ular of all varieties for the toilet, in
both black and white.
Medium and dark shades of kid
gloves are more worn for full dress
than for many seasons past.
Changeable silks are in great de-
mand tor the strings of bonnets,
and are very suitable for this pur-
pose.
Large collars appear on all hand
some dresses for children, and
round shapes are taking the place
of square ones.
Black kid gloves are the most
popular for dress occasions, because
they make the hand look small and
shapely.
Carriage and reception dresses
are now made of high colors and
che richest materials. The former
are generally of walking length.
Feather turbans grow in popular
ity. Peacock blue is a favorite
shade, though some gray ones,
made of owls feathers, are very
handsome.
Long lace jabots, extending be-
low the point of the corsage, and
buttoned up within the bodice and
at the waist line. and cropping
above and below that point, are
worn with dressy toilets in the eve
ming.
Colored fringes, like those in
black, are no longer plain and un
mixed, but are formed into banches
and ornaments, which hang from an
inconspicuous foundation, indepen-
dent of each other.
Handkerchiefs finished on the
edge with inch and and a half Dor
ders of foulard silks In fancy |
grounds, with little bouquets of !
several colors, are made into pretty
breakfast caps.
All white toilets are worn, not
only at balls, but to grand dinners
and evening receptions, when there
s no dancing. White is becoming
% all young looking faces.
Large pins have again come into
Use, and a fayorite mode of arrang-
ng the back hair is to twist the
anne into a double ring and fasten
with two or more large gold
eaded pins.
a walking boot for ladies has
Iade its appearance, which laces
yer the instep like a gentleman's
hoe. instead of buttoning at the |
lde. 1t has broad sole and low
eel
Cloth of gold is the imposing !
anne given to a new material which !
J used TO trim dresses. The col ]
Irs and cuffs are made Of it, and it s
} introduced into many other
arts of the toilet.
In the spring the polonaise will
c generally revived. Its compost
on will be somewhat changed, but
will be the polonaise again.
'rincesse dresses will be worn also,
ut with certain changes.
The newest patterns in Hamburg I
IN broIderies are known as the Rus
ian lace stitch, and the fine open
lesh work. Both come in lengths .
I four and half yards, with mar
Ow edging and insertion to match.
Pretty trimmings for dresses Is
ouquet ribbon loops. These are
lade of twelve loops of different
Olored, inch wide satin ribbon,
ach loop one and a half inches
eep. They are made up close to-
ether, similar to q bouquet of
overs. |
The cloak that will be made for
lrly spring is an ulster, close fit
ng, with coat seams across the
ashland, long skirt, with lapel 7
lids and square pockets. The dol j
an in it's various forms will be in I
j suitable fabrics for early spring l
ear. q
The throat is dressed high and 7
ose, and ruffles are worn as full as
ley can be made. Among other fl
ew materials for dressing the neck :
figured French null. 1t has a I
oft, silky ground of cream white, i
it'll sprays and bouquets in mInia-
ire sizes and of mixed colorings. T
The most fsnciful piece of jewel :,
: now worn is the bracelet, and [
any go so far as to wear it instead dc
the linen cuff or other lingeries iii
the wrist. The wide gold bands IN
@ abandoned for dress, and in III
cad is a very thin, light hand of
I'D, with ornamental medallion or
or colored stones on top (
the arm.