Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-12-15
FASHION WRINKLES.

ROMAN PEARL NECKLACES are very stylIshly
worn with evening toilets
EVENING DKESszS are oftea made With skirt
and bodice OF distinct materials
MANY LADIES carry their haBdkerchier5 tn ,ke1
INTO the CUT OF their coat sleeve&
CHEsrNUTs. With their leaves and prlckIy
purrs, are seen upon Paris b1nnets.
JET Is not quite so much in favor In Paris as
formerly. and handkerchief costumes have
ceased TO be fashionable.
VESTS OF channels skin well perforated are
worn beneath the corsage by thin ladies' who
need TO be warmly clad
TEE English silk vests are nov 50 graded in
weight and thickness that many ladies' wear
them at all seasons of the year.
The RICHEIIEC shoes OF bT3nZs AMI the Clara
Morris sandals of black satin lined with crimson
surah. are fAyoTite styles for wearing with re-
ceptIOn toilets.
TEE brilliant yellow OF Marshal Mel roses has
been Initiated exactly In dresses which. made
up Win olack lace trimmings, sJlt Spanish
lCcklDg beauty precisely
LADIES who are willing TO admit that they
are elderly now use feather fans, but those OF
painted silk ore the thing for tine young and
those who wish TO be thought young.
Now, BY JovE we've got II, We're going TO
reform this theater nuisance. Announcement:
A big hat makes a WON an iC9si twenty years
older than she Is. TheT5'-B}s.I9 FpS'.
AND IF IOC MUST WEAR Bows on ToIr dress
skirt, young lady, the newest kild nave six
loops and two ends. and both ends AMI loops
bang Downward remarks the Boston T'GHs-
cf'{Dt.
1T Is said that Bernhard well Understands
the use OF fluffy hair to a thin woman. and
In none OF her roles does she wear her hair
closely dressed in the style now demanded by
some aTbters OF fashion.
Gle OPATEA CLOTH is new material for en-
broid cry. The Decorative Art Society uses II
for screens and, by the way. the same high au-
fhorily approves OF bamboo frames.
THREE THILADELPHIA girls had a contest as to
which could dress the quickest. The winner
accomplished II in the extraordinary time OF
three hours ard thirteen minuteS.-Ptiadel-
ljhiG NetrS.
CROSS STITCH on perforated cardboard is again
coming into use in France and England and
lamp shades and other pretty TRIES are made
OF IL In the old fashion. Tie shades are finished
with silk balls and tassels, and lined with col
ored paper, and are exceedingly pretty.
BALL DRESSES look as II the patterns were
exhumed from ancient fashion books. One OF
the new fancies is TO have waist OF cOlored
satin; with train OF white brocade and pet
TicOat tTimmCd with RULES OF many cOIOrs and
garlands OF tinted flowers.
The MATADOR RED COWS ere so brilliant
that jet trimming does not sUbdue their bril-
tancy OF color any too much, and they are
fTinged and embroidered with thousands OF
black beads. jet Is Glso used on the bronze
yellow dresses.
TIE BEAVER Hat IS admired by the Philadel-
phia Times because the girls who have more
than the fashionable quantity OF nose. or who
have ugly ears. can conceal their misfortune
beneath the brfm, and those VINO have no
'store braid can likewise hide tt3 absence.
Nothing more wonderful, hide0uS and entirely
useful was ever invented.
THE '.MOTHER HUBBARD" CL0aS. says the \.
I. POSi, is oDe OF the greatest novelties of the
winter season. 1t Is certainly one OF the ugie5t,
being an exact copy OF the cloak worn in pic
ture) b. that traditional and venerable Old lady
u-ht N ~ IN n dor he.
wide yoke over the shoulders. upon which is
gathered a straight fingered skirt, which Is very
long and very run. Worst or ali Il is usually
made or pladed wo0lten goods. lined with
crimson suFah. and trimmed around the bot
tom with wide band OF fur.
THERE Is SOME TALK, the Partisan says, IN
the salons OF the Faubourg st. German OF re
placing the 4 o'clock tea by glasses OF certSSS
q TfdU III re or punch Ia CfIBtj9Jd. The
way TO make this punch is as fellows: Take.
say, three bottles OF good champagne and boil
il. AT the moment OF ebuliitlon add little OF
Jamaica rum. cinnamon, vanilla, cloves, and
the riDd OF lemon. When the whole has
boiled up again cover the pan heTaerically, aud
leave IL II 4 COOL place Tor "a hours Ihe1 serve
cold. They say that with the all OF a Il ASS of
this CORDIAL between each waltz i nan who Is
free from Rheumatism can dance sc5en hours N
succession
THE ENVELOPE NUTS are now maze OF cash
mere, cloth, velvet. satin or plush, and trimmed
In various ways with bands Of fur. lace, feaJh-
eTs. gimps. Jets, and broad bright ribbon bows,
WHICH eau III ItElOFtu aUQ TtplitFU DIT pressure.
being a convenient and inexpensive way OF
meeting the fashionable decree that the COS
tune shall lack nothing or the appearance OF
entirety. Some OF the muffS are m tide wholly
or feathers, and COWS OF bright ribbon are scat
tered about them Ike tiny butterflies. Other
styles still more striking are seen though good
taste is not always g feature or these elaborate
articles For instance a seal plush muff lately
carried In 14th street was nearly covered By an
enormous gold buckle, an Owls head, some
lying ribbons and spray OF autumn leaves
N 7. Post.