The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-10-06
The Weekly Leader.
Issued EsEAI TBgksBAI
Terms SzsSs YEA. sI,so Half Year
NOTES.

liuhtsman green has superseded the
olive shade.
Mulberries are the newest ornament
for mourning bonnets.
The choice between dressed and un-
dressed kid gloves runs very evenly at
present.
Many Of the light cloth costumes are
embroidered in Russian embroidery
with blue or red crewels.
Mr.. Labouchere asserts that in Lon
don recently ladies have taken TO wear
ing mittens on their feet.
Long sprays Of ivy laid around all
the principal dishes make a pretty dec
Grafton for the dinner table this season.
IL you wish TO match a color, take a
sample, for in nothing is memory more
deceptive than in the recollection Of n
tint.
At a recent English wedding the
thirteen bridesmaids wore mob caps,
pulled sleeves, long mittens and paste
buckles.
Embroidered pillow covers now have
a lining of heliotrope silk under a
square of lace applique set on with he
liotrope floss.
The LACK straw hats and bonnets for
early autumn are profusely trimmed
with feathers and a great deal of jet
and chenille.
An audacious French milliner puts
cotton illusion strings on a bonnet, in
stead of silk net. and charges for the
former the price of silk.
The French have taken up the new
English freak of making ones dress
correspond with the decorations OF the
room in which it is worm.
A novel idea is to send celery to the
table in an embroidered napkin made
of oatmeal cloth, which, it is affirmed,
preserves the celery fresh.
A charming new fancy in arranging
fruit for the table is to place each APP
pie, pear and peach in a small napkin
fringed out upon the edges.
An everyday fashion Of wearing the
hair is is that of the Grecian knot or
coil at the back of the head. For young
ladies nothing is more appropriate.
The green window shades, which
signify that houses are closed, are dis
appearing from uptown windows, and
white shades are taking their places.
A good way to make a pretty foot
ugly is to put on it the La Valliere shoe
of undressed kid, with a low heel and a
big black bow on the instep, which has
begun to be worn.
A new feather has two colors differ
emily arranged; the long exterior fla
ments are, for instance, bright gold
color, and the soft down beneath is o
delicate gray or putty color.
A rooster is a bird of freedom much
in vogue in Paris for decoration. Fans
Of cork colored linen are adorned with
them, painted in natural %colors, the
beak open, exclaiming, "Bon jour!"
The buttons used this year are some
what changed in size. The smallest
are put on the front of the outside gar
ment, the next larger size on the
sleeves, and the largest Of all on the
pockets and the back.
1t is the thing at present to lay over a
Marseilles quilt on a bed a fancy cover
having four large squares of Japanese
gretesquerie, which are Joined by q rim
and woven in the centre. The border
is of gold fringe.
Many ladies decorate thir W paper
nowadays, and a supply of the same
with envelopes, all being securd by the
corner caps Of the tablets makes ar
acceptable little present during the
days Of complimentary ~exhanges.
A silver drab hat made Of owls down,
costing only s75, is described rs "most
provokingly fetchy." At any rate, II
fetched the mony out Of an American
girls pocket over in the Tyrolean High.
lands lately, to tho high satisfaction OF
Vienna correspondent.
Among the first and most important
of the early Autumn openings is thai
Of paper patterns for the million, wher
erby the woman of limited mean car
make her Dress at home as fashionably,
by obeying the simple instructions. u:
| the most expert modiste. at a very