Sharp County record., 1880-09-02
FASHION NOTES.


linery.
Large pelerine collars of lace are
revived.
-Shirred-pointed bodices are very
fashionable.
The new French buntings have a
Grape finish.
The turban is the bonnet of the
passing moment.
-Lace-striped buntings appear among
the new goods.
The English woman generally wears
large bonnet.
Rouge Adrianople is the new name
for red-Oil calico.
Chips will be the favorite hats of
New York women this spring.
Flat tops and round tops for turbans
are equally fashionable.
American women always wear little
loves of small bonnetS.
-Albatross cloth is one of the new
names for French bunting.
japanese colors and designs prevail
in all printed cotton goods.
Flower bonnets and flower turbans
appear among evening coiffures.
-Marigolds and bachelors buttons
are among the new artificial flowers.
Lilac and straw color will be favor
ite combinations of color for spring
wear.
French women wear bonnets that
are becoming, whether large Or small.
Plain red oil calico will be used in
combination with figured rouge Adrian
ople.
-Parisian women have decided to
wear only Italian Tuscan straw next
season.
Girls in their teens will wear large
round collarettes of cut work, Maltese
and antique laces.
"A fancy for red bonnets and red
laces prevails, and all dressy bonnets
have the strings edged with lace
Second mourning bOnnetS are made
of black royale of large reps and Otto
man silk trimmed with the same.
Grape Yeddo and French bunting,
Or fine camel's hair, form many of the
composite costumes prepared for early
spring wear.
Checked clothes Of many mixtures,
with an occasional silk thread of some
bright tints shot in" initiate the En-
glish homespun admirably.
Red ground oil caicoes, with all
the old fashioned figures that used to be
seen on such goods 40 years ago, ap.
pear among late importations Of dress
goods.
-Albatross cloth is the dealers name
for a soft fine quality of French bunting
which is largely imported this year in
the new colors just described the sur
face is smooth, that is, not twilled, and
the quality is lighter than the fabric for
merly called mousseline de laine; it is
shown in pale blue, heliotrope, and
coachman's drab, to be made up over
skirts of black, purple, or seal brown
velvet. French buntings are again
largely imported, and the finest are
given Grape like effect that is new
Figured silk and wool stuffs, brocaded
in the gayest japanese colors and de-
signs, are imported of as light quality
as the French bunting and are meant to
be used as draperies with the plain
bunting; ten yards of the plain bunting,
with six of figured wool, are sold for
Gnlt ('nyO1p1'u hnir India
coteline, and Chuddah cloths are shown
in white, ecru, Satsuma, and pale blue
shades, also the new tea-colOrs like
sage green, to be used for whole suits,
or else in combinations like those al
ready described. The newest camel's-
hairs as well as other twilled stuffs, are
smoother, with fewer loose threads of
the fleece, than those formerly used.
Lace-striped buntings, and bars of lace
work like hem-stitching, are also i'm
ported. The wool naelangeS are not
heavier than bunting, and are very
quantity colored they are neither plain
nor figured, but are alternating dashes
OF two colors, each having only few
threads; thus pale blue is with olive,
PINK with green, gray with blue, and
green with cream-cOlor; twilled woods
in cashmere weight and heavier diagon-
ais are also shown in similar
melanges. Diagonal cloths neith-
er too heavy nor too light
for summer suits are principally seen in
the new livery shades, and will be made
up in the simplest manner, Checked
cloths of light quality initiate the En-
gIish homespuns in their peculiar colors,
but have occasional silk threads of
bright red, old gold, pale blue, or green,
to enliven the somber olive and seal
brown shades used in the checks; these
will be chosen for summer travelling
dresses, and there are gray-blue checks
for yachting suits. The fancy plaid
woolens for children's dresses are not
IN the colors of the Scotch tartans, but
in gay French combinations. Armure
woolenS are shown in all the new colors,
and in various qualities, and will be
used both for ladies and for children's
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