, 1880-07-05
SHOES.
Stylish Foot.Covcringa for Ladies'.

Ono Of the brightest windows seen III n
Saturday evenings promenade down Four
tec1,th street, that street uf attractive win.
tlnws, Is n wlntlow full ut shoes. Rcd sl,0es
blue shoes, oll-gold shoes, slippers with
grcat turquoise buckles, bead embroidered
Shoes Turkish mule lets'ippers. watering
place slsoes, Cuban riding boots, patent
leather gnr.lcn slippers, shoes OF ali sizcs,
shoes Ut Nil styles for nil occasions, I'll this
window, some of them so fantastic that nh
uniformed passer-by might Imagine we
were soon to havc revival Of tho pointed
toes Of Bloody Alary's time or tho Turing
boot tops Of Charles II. But these gay shoes
nrc not for street wear; although our grnnd-
md to balls, We are lcnrnlng to adopt tho
French fashion of rcservlng our red and l'uo
shoes for our mornings MD evenings Mt home.
Probably the brightest thing In this -Four
teenth street window is n red Turkish mule
in!, production. witl, l.outs Q,iinze heel 80
bright md gny Tint you are Involuntary re-
minded Of Prosper Merfnlee's Carmc', will,
her red shoes and her gay silk stockings.
are nf velvet embroidered with jGwels, and
hecless, but these Frenc!, mules are stamped
ncross THO toa In m old gold and black de-
sign Of flowers and leaves; They aro TO ,,e
muslin md lace robes do cnMbre. Another
pair OF mules nro 1T heavy blnek snttn. With
Il lining OF red silk; and still others IRE
crenln-colored with ribbon bows In cashncre
effects.
In direct contrast to the toilct-houso slip
rers nre wattring-place sandal slippers. Tic
great grandmother 0f this pretty shoe was In
troducct init, France durlng tl!e Co.ssulshlp
proaci as nclrly as possible tn u classic style
Of dress, the Indies SILT their scant drapcres
70 above tie knee, e,'casetl tl,etr feet IN sl's
ers Of q glove, ard stripped oil tl,eir tiny kid
sandals with ribbons.
The sAlttlal shippers of tt&lay llnye high
French heels and nre all Of 1nck kid 0r black
s sn rh" & Y1s as ,,sst s nss na 5ss
Of thy fo0t- An attempt Is being made to rt-
yIve tho Kreat jewele1 buckles Of II century
ago. A pafr Of sslntlals sec!t. ttis spring nre
ornqnentett Wltli laIge oval buckles set with
"Theso Viii Be- worn witt, pale:plue Richie
lieu ribbed STOCKINGS 81! K0meUf tho Sarlt0En
hotel piazzas.", the salesman who showed
Iorsesl9cs, tlaggers, lsoes md rakes,
s,n,tes, shoycls, four-leaved shau,rocks,
Jockey cals., bows ant nrrows, md somo ct
the innny designs III Rflfnu crystals md slt-
buckles brilliant, but. they form tho strap ot
! large sAtln bows Of blue, pink, garnet, old
goll, cream color, md heliotropc,. worn tu
nts s ts sGPf1 e or ri l9 f soatt .x nEotty
NttH tno ounhu1 ~ IL situ s,atu@a t.Atn oGtA
son arc l1talo Iinte to display tl!g wonderful
tMs a ttSancS s
to tho sloes toMse9lyes: HE very hand.
soonest Of these sMld9ls @ ilavcthq 1lndsr-l,'Htep,
rise over taa lnstep until, VIII! their
| great b9Ws, lley look al'lt,st iike y boot I'll
front, willie tho narrow ki!l buck larttly coy-
ers thy bnlf ct nc es Thess sGss h. .l!splNy
thrcnu ll0so; but to .ssloW to advantage tho
stockings sotEathlng else was nce!led. The
quick Frcnel! lsayo i!et tl!is need By emitting
down onr old fuv0rlt Newport tie until It
lnoks like tho gentlemen's pumps Of some
| tlIlrty years nHo. 1h1s lleW French Ito IL
mate With what they call u lalf Freilel,
heel, thnt Is Frcllcl, heel cut1uito low, aud,
while # IL pretty. It ls also tho most comfort
aba Of house. slippers.
but thu t!eltt.l elnrl[rgs Of Wenltl, win
wear black silk stockings with real Chantllly
luce ilistepy, will wcNr theln will, jet-cln-
broitlered hnrk smith evening slippers.
These are b1uck satin Louis QuiIize shippers,
made Inv oil the Matep, 10 .llspny III much
rs possible ot the stocking, nt,d cMbrni.tcre.
Oh tho toes nlltl lleelB In light open designs Ut
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