Daily Republican., 1880-03-29
Fashion Ho,es.

Fashion Notes.
d The white gowns now worn In Parl
under winter NANTES are anything bu
cheap, although they are called "peas
ant gowns" White velvet, bordere
with ostrich feathers and buttone
with pearls, makes the jacket, whit
silk pekin the skirt and white fell
trimmed with ostrich plumes, the bon
met. The only color about the gown !
the profanity OF the husband or faihe
who pays the bill.
| Sleeves, wide at the Armhole, ant
tapsring toward the wrist, like thos'
seen in Du Msurier's pictures Of tn,
iitruly aesthetic person, and Of Euglist
artists, have been adopted by the
French dressmskers. In fact, the
whole artistic English costume hai
been taken up by the Parisians, who
seem to like Il as we'll as Mr.. James
little Frenchmen in the Bundle Of
Letters" liked one Of its wearers.
A dress recently made in Paris fol
Shanish Infanfa was Of pink faille,
vailed with pink crepe lisss, studded
with sprays Of white lilac and rosebuds.
Pink faille train, embroided all over
with the same flowers, and q very
pretty motif In the work was that at
the end Of the train there was large
bouquet OF the flowers embroidered the
stalks being twisted, and tied with q
good. sized pink satin bow.
Sleeve buttons show the odd and
quaint designs so fashionable in every
thing at the present day. The floral
designs in tinted gold daisies and
geranium leaves, with perhaps q dia-
mond drop in the centre, q coil Of rope
with another, buttons Of hammered
gold with diamond sunk In the metal,
and the old-fashioned link sleeve but
tons, which ara the newest Of all styles.
Collars hold q very prominent part
in the present fashions, and there are
many kinds to be seen. There are jet
collars, "Masarin" collars, made Of
plated black and white lace; the large
"Anne'd Autriche" COLLAR. Of hand
some guipure or "point Iaiguills"
lace, and many other styles Of batlste
and muslin trimmed with lace.
White shoes are worn with oolored
lresses, tho stockings being embroidered
10 match the skirt, or having Valen.
,iennes lace let in. The embroidery
IN boots and shoes is ever on the In
,rease. But newer than all are the sill.
yer ank.ets which some women are
Uund hardly enough 70 wear. They
re copied from Eastern patterns. |
Many Of the cassquins that are In
avor at present are made with extern
i've fronts that run from the front to
he side seam, and are finished with
mall hip pockets. Others are simple,
|oubls or single- breasted basqnes, but
lways Of different material from the
es. Of the costume.
Masked pins of blue, white or black
namel are the latest fancy for pinningI
SEX adornments. A woman's face 8
aintsd upon them wearing half-mask,
ON behind which CLEAN two dis
lond or crystals to represent eyes.
hese pins are round in shape and
bout an inch across.
Instead Of buying one bouq oct for the
lr0at It is now necessary to purchase
fo-one for the throat and one for
Ie hair, and as each Of these is often !
I'd together by ribbon the cost is 40
lie. Satin and velvet flowers are
,ed together in these knots. =
Cashmere lace will be much used in
illinery this spring. This is not the o
.shmere lace that was worn three years
70, but a new lace with cashmere
Tors and embroidered with gold and Y
liver threads.
French cashmeres Of IRdia finish fur 7
sh the foundation Of many Of the !
ost approved Of the recently imported
rect, costumes. They are mostly in q
,utral colors.
Rose juice is the name Of a new color, q
hich looks as II produced by crush
6 a blush-ross petal. 1t Is not pref v
4, for it inelines too much to solierino. =.
Some Of the new French hats have
rds perched upon the top and almost o
implicitly ooncsaling them. q
The long coat-tail backs which are q
On on the new costumes ave lined y
tn colov contrasting with that Of "
Q garment. r.