Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-12-16
FASHION,.
Last Winter siyies-silk Goes ont
AVID satin Comes Hn--The Rage Tor
Novelties. &c.-A wonderful BabY
Outfit.

silk that one did some time ago. Satin
has taken the first rabk 10 the world OF
pomps aud vanities; no matter how rich
silk may be one half wishes it were satin
and in view Of declining prestige the
black silk which We were taught from
infancy to r. gard "a the cornerstone OF the
outti, is hooked upon es little old
fog,ish, perhaps, aud therefore worn on
damp DAYS az well ss in sunshine, on back
stree IL as we'll as on Broadw way. Yet it is
t1 o much 10 assert that black silk il old
fashioned That is almost too strong An
expression. hut il has not the thigh style
which at resent attaches to the family |
Of satiuE ] use the word family"
beeau.e there are different varieties
put upon the market but bear
ing coguomens often devised chiefly |
with view to besidering the |
inexperienced imagination. Trimmed |
skrts entirely Of satin are shown ready |
made at moderate figures. suppose yen
purchase one then all that remains for the
completion Of your costume is 10 buy
enough btuG-de tor e basque max il up
and you have stylish outfit. These
satin skirts are in vii e. h;ouablr colors :
pluui, garnet blue, brDTr, old gold, &c,
or hlacs. But there il nue nt lection which
as u fan lmticd Individual | must men
ton satin is Ap, to fray nut You must
remember this AID il Durability is your
first consideration, yon know that black
silk is aiwass hiack silk Take notice
lik wise Of tie suggestion just made cou-
cerniag hR Iues OF material differing
froIn the shit. Such ompletion is quite
aS desirable fer WOO! costume At
for richer goods and there is nothing more
economical or convenient when the corsaRe
is worn a STATE nf affairs quite cOmmon)
while Inc skirt remHins pa,sable. Don't
worrS about that worn ba,que, nor waste
your time in vain endeGvor to restore
lost responsibility, Throw it away and
replace It by another of broesde. But in
case you have trimmings of brocade upon
the skirt, rip them off and let them follow
the basque Your skirt will look nice
enough without the IN, or if you think
brocade trimmings necessity, be sure
TO have them to correspond The idea
II a plain skirt with brocaded basque
mas however taken firm hold and not a
few Of the newest costumes show skirts of
plain cloth ornamertei with rows of
machine stitching with basque of brocade
The Marcia is simple yet graceful design
for cloth skirt, though adapted to almost
any kind Of dress goods. Il has an over
skirt irregulnly drspeel in trout aud falling
ia pInt ut either sids with pointed
ltapfry At the back lhe Idalia basque
sculd give h4udsome finish and could
be mad eltn,I q plain goods or brocade.
| A rich costume of satin aud hrocade might
he made from the Rasalba model, close
fitting on the hips the back is separated
/ into long e.-uts and the sides form psnels
4 -. /. a 81. Al.
{ The sleeves reach to the elbow, the NECK
4 IS heart shaped aud the train is partially
rounded.
Jersey d-s4 hgye invaded the realm of
out door garment whore We see single
breasted Jersey tickets made to ii. the
/ tieHIe rs CLOSELY as possible; collar, cut fl
tqd pocket flaps heing dispensed with
because tney interfere with the severity of
1u,ho", ! jlau;y feet is given by rows
# buttons ptro 4 Oh the ANS. These
II az ssfu..en G:t, however, intended
5t}- .,s a. yual tiles The Monk s
one RIA at,, ,.cu!lai garnent worn
l9 yta.ait trAt wr cut u DOORS 1t il
lGl HlR 4n9,,, wan gathered sleeves
5t1.i aau 81, 4 t.,s " he addition Of three
ms.s Csfn4 O.. ths shoulders, while
.Stn To- ili, Is ihe Monks
inch egni4 AID tes-els This last men
loned gam, d il lot so exclusively 10,
very Young l,drs Long coaks oil
En9li' Ii cntyiof shaped 10 The figure are
-uperseding ulsters proper, Remarkable
looking cluskB Ia ylsite shapes are ;nndt
u black broe4ie wrought in very large
dorai patterns, such rs dahlias. tulips
roses, 6r. Feather patterns of pronounced
- .s,Kr.. l.,a
conspicuous cioaka are OF satin, plush
slell,enpe or velvet, while for al an flee
I'VE retuit ia produced by red, old gold O
lavender s3tln or plush Innings Tn
Nsie,Ea is IN elegant model for clock il
any Of these rich goods, being in the visit
OF dolman style Do not forget how fash
IOngble plush has become. Ii intrudes 1t
self every 0here, and il The fayorit
material fox cGllars, poke. flaps, 40.
We have novelties; enough ana 10 spare
+ But il is rnte worthy that the Lew thing
Z Of tbe season are in matefi4l, rather tina
i design. o. course, there are new mode
{ coming mp all the while, but here we oil
q erye uftt nt'mes n distinction without
, difference. The changes are Slight, whil
+ ~ ma'eIi j, the plaiied woolcns, Ii
4 English che viot6, with small, indstin,
c eht cks, TO say nothing of the free use
o plush AS parts Of costumes, the tremen,
i JUS bFocades in pale or bright cllors f
evening wear and "a black or dark shadt
for day, are thlag1 quite different fro
=. last winter. Jersey webbing is auoth,
/ novelty in the way of materials taking i
Nome from the Jer.ey Of which gave
Ia cliption some time ago. The wabbir
Ii c3Eles it, SILK or wnUl III all fushionab
Is -hades and is sud by the yard, is made |
u to I'll the hgurS, beil & laced at the back.
Z Such :. sensation was created here late
= ~ hHhys outfit, tDat | must tell VI
a something about II The devistrs, Lao
Z IL Taylcr SLOWED it to be seen for d fe
IL days ebd thousands availed themselves
1t fhu puyilcgp. Bat first | muet add th
4 III. t.h her of the happy baby Is an ltaiit
T. lalqHs VINO married New York youi
4 lfay ~! TIRE city papers gave long motto
> ct tn 81 rsY 'iu4 the best account appee
- ~ tta p.utut1ur number Of Deu4otes
III noh uN from winch my memory IS !
ID irssatd q. i wli.o Everything was hei
2. uHa h.u 'Aq.imtrly exa Gated. Inr
re- d,H5n Sips aad Gfes.es and other thin
u to spor6. Z he christening robe
-, OF EGut NrlcEciennea over white sal
he with sata sash Nui!e another equa
nd 1tit III dress wHa If NalehcienEss Us
lie bus sauu. O!e OF the Two ccsla waA
y tt5a sam; t.li, rCtly nurodtrrd, !:
= 1!iuf 10. NAl1a tAnsaagrE '@hrd with ,yat
FIN trtrsni 2, ioii y zig, d with inpt,
,.r pGIut; cap, .ni la + II match /
II htGE'i p-t,lenAs nte uibtod r-i
nd IA. a. tlGuE-s If t4uiH - Nuu! Ga'llIl4d y
"a 81 IN has Futtttu ir white or
re i4a e@E fp"r ale AK 81, q liS Of VI.
as H.. / .sisnat, !, aut.folf tn.hfu,d,