Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-07-08
July Fashion Notes.

Wide hemstitchcd collars Of finest linen
with neckiie 10 match are considered very
stylish. Deep cuffs to be worn with these
are similarly ornamented. More dressy
white ties are Of Indian silk null, China
Grape or OF organdy, edged with Langue-
doc, Spanish or Valcnciennes lace.
Epaulets of flowers are seen upon new
French evening toilets. Where the sleeves
arc made short, delicate spray OF leaves
and flowers passes around the armhoIe OF
the sleeve. There is no particular model
for furnishing the skirts of dresses with
flowers, as a special arrangement ~ re.
ouired for each o. the various styles OF
dresses.
Pretty nautical looking dresses for
Yachting and seaside wear are made oi
polks dotted fabrics, especially those with
white dots on prune colors or navy blue
grounds. A model made Of navy blue
Egyptian monte cloth has blouse waist
and a sailor collar corded with white.
The entire front hreadlhs ate covered with
kilt plea,ings, while on the back are ivo
bias nounces, with the htm turned up on
the outside and edged with white.
white sash LAID in folds IL worn loosely
around the hips quite below the waist,
and knotted careessly on the lett aide.
Very handsome dress buttons are now
exhibited, which may he worlht!y classed
a. works cf art French gold and polish
cd steel buttons are enameiied IN Araolsn,
Persian and Turkieh designs and colors,
To match the cashmere ELECTS IN dress
goods, aud imitation of Fnb'es, emeralds,
saprhires aud garneis, IN settings oil cut
steel or crystal beads, are IN The lisl oil
handsome buttons Pearl buttons are
shown in various shapes, carved cameo.
like in classic heads, flowers, insects ana
miniature landscapes. Some oi the but
! tons come in sets Of three sizea, To carry
/ on, distinctive ideas In dfessmaking.
| Rhine pebbles are also used Tor fancy
| dress buttons.
The new styles of shoes arc very hand
! some, and as dresses ere now worn com
! paralively short, pretty shoe IA neces-
! sitv French kid and satin boots are
! fashonable for cercmonious and carriage
wear The mos, popular walking boots
! have cloth or velvet tops with KID moroc'
co foxing. The "princess" boot IL inc
latest Partisan novelty, the shape beirg
conied from the shoe fashionable IN the
/ ,;me Of Louis XIV. It has wide and not
very high heels. The bow on the lnstep
IA formed Of large loops, upon which -
placed large buckle. The shoes, mace
With strap which can be tighteneu OK
loosened at pleasure and which ere no"
much worn, are made Of black sAlip, as
well as OF Kid.
White costumes will be worn IN the
s,reet this season The cream white tlnis
snnear to DO the most popular. Inc
skirt is invariably short, ana Is either
trimmed WITH wide killings or narrow
,ufJles rhe overdress is generally SHRED
IN front and at the sides and trimmed
.ith Lanpuedoc or Spanish ace The
,yhite dress now worn in Paris are very
annie in appearance, and though termed
.,nesssnt gowns" are anything but cheap.
The outside wrap Is OF white brocaded
snk trimmed with lace and white ostrich
feather trimming; the dress IS OF white
corded silk, trimmed with the orocade,'
and the hat ia OF white faille, trimmed
with lace and white ostrich tips a While
brosdcloth silk parasol, lined with hello
trone, pale blue or old gold. completes
This toilet, which IL particularly worn
upon reception and visiting OCCASIONS