Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-01-22
FASHION WRINKLES.


ROMAN SANDALS are the daiut'ess and
prettiest low shoes nov imported.
THE "EsvELGPB" Hur is much worn. IL
stamps It's wearer as ready for the next male.
GESTLBABns SLIPPERS OF black velvet are en-
sroldered with strawberries and leaves in nat
Ual eolors.
TUSCAN BRAIDs OF deep yellow shades AID
great Zeal OF open lace sCraw Will be seer ia
spring DOnaets.
FASHION IN PARIS is ravlne over old iewelry.
especially In silver; the blacie- and more tayn-
bhed, the better.
TRIMMINGS of steel beads are revived. par
Gcularly for black and for the fashionable
aark green dresses.
OLD FASHIONED paste buckles have been re-
vfved after long Sleep but nOv shine OF bon
nets intead OF On shoes.
"RsURAJsIA HOOD Is the pain suggestive
name given In England TO a soft black plush
hood, lined inside and quilted.
INV RUBBER roots have the feet polished, bit
the legs are finished so as to lock LIE watered
Silk. and the lining is Of flannel.
TBR new shade OF red is brlckisE tint, re-
seBbiing the color of iron rust. 1t k used In
combination with black for evening.
JET IVY LEAyEs some ladies cOnside- pretty
NimDiDg for black satin gown, but TO trim
such dress there Is nothing like a ust,e rich
color.
NEW noteparar has flower In place CT the
ground is shown tcr sentimentaIly inclined
young ladies.
INV YoRk GIRLS, says the Boston Transcript,
are accused OF initiating BernhardJ by going
about with their mOuGhs halt open, making
themselves look as II they cad Just encountered
ghost o. gorilla
QUEEN VICroRIA'S effort to revive the one
button glove has met WITH singular want OF
success, as the shortest glove in the new style
y IN the six-button length Queen Victoria
probably has very little Influence with her
Administration.
HAMPERS BAZAAR does not think IL too soon
10 speak OF summer gowns and foretOkens one
without any shoulder seams, and with the
sleeves cut In one piece With the waist. and
having one seam only.
ENGLIsHMEN OF the Hsthetic persuasion wear
their hair In a thick bush like Sarah Bernhardt
and adorn themselves with cOachmen'S collars.
1t ia said that curl papers assist nature In the
production OF this snarl OF hair.
PLUSH GLOVES are the newest things In plush.
They are worn In England and when they ar
rfVe here they will be blessing to women who
want to cover their hands with something that
matches their seaiskin jackets.
PROPHET OF EVIL declares that tulips will
be much worn In buttOnholeS this spring. But
the New York Mou declines to believe that any
considerable number OF Een will be willing TO
wear such big and gaudy blossom.
SCINDB RUGs are now adapted TO furniture
upholstered in plush. One large rug, for In
stance. covers the back and seat Of the sofa the
curved borders and elbows t,f amy being In
plush OF the Prevailing color In the rug.
ENGLISH BRIDESMAIDS GOWNS seem TO be
exceedingly warm and comfortable at present
Brown. garnet, pink and primrose plush and
peacock velvet brocade and caShmereS would
protect the most delicate giri from any danger
Of catching cold.
NOVEL OvERDREsS worn at a masquerade
party recently. was made entirely of peacock
feather tips or eyes, and worn over a short
petticoat of pale gold satin. The sleeves were
short, and upon the arms were worn heavy
bracelets OF Roman gold SET With rare eHler-
Aids.
TIE MARGUERITE GAUNTLET SLEEVE Is very
fashionable and stylish. Tie top IL made OF
the material OF the dress, and the
long eufI which reaches to the elbow is
made OF plush velvet or satin. The cufI fits
closely to the arm, and is buttoned or laced uo
the back.
A NEW LINEN COLLAR for ladlesis worn star d.
ing all around: that 10. without points turned
over In 'front.' 1t meets at the collar button,
but slopes open from thence upward. the tops
being an inch apart The whole collar flares
outward slightly, and is embroidered, or else
hemsutched, all around and down to the but
ton In front.
SHIRRING gives delightfully."- youthful look
10 gown, If skilifully employed, and the Eng
Hsh milliners know IL. They make the short
place rows OF them at intervals across the
skirt, and the wearer looks as simple as a
daisy. Then sometimes, instead of cutting the
usual bias seam In q princess waist, they
make little shIrrings in its place and catch nj
the tunic By shirrlng here and there and the |
Hearer looks Juvenile enough 10 be sent TO bcd |
~ d.rk.-B oSt0R Courier.
NEW FASHIONED COMBS, In special favor VITA |
orunetteS. are made In the crescent shape,
fhiekiy studded with Rhinestone pebbles In /
teribg stones light up wonderfully at nit,nt, |
and are generally placed Ia the hair 50 IS to /
show from the front. Tortoise shell combs |
show picket row OF five large balls the lars
kides. n preference to tie carved pattern IN |
shelL Another comb worn Just how vita the |
Grecian style OF hair dressing Is called bar.
rette. The straight back Is about three inches
high, and Is formed either OF tortoise shell, !
solid chased silver or pure gold and coral
THE MOST POPULAR NIGHT DRESSES have a
coke or else box pleats behind TO hold the full
ness, while the fronts are trimmed long and
square. Ike a shirt froAt. There may be either
three or iiye lengthwise box pleats behind A
siDgle wide Iuffle or else two ruffieS, with the
cutter one quite narrow, make q popular trim
ming for the neck of the gown. and this has
been added TO French gowns since American
merchants have imported them, and found that
The narrow turLed-oyer collar formerly made Is
not liked here Sometimes these ruiiieS are box
pleated, EDGED with the neE plain Falencienne5,
anu lutEc Is d icHSlHNISS TOW VI tcdtuti.
stitching between the box pleatS. The square
shirt front Is then formed of open-wOrk
embroidery 10 small squares alternating with
lace squares, or else there are rows Of insertion
separated by puffs. either straight OF IL dIago-
nal clusters or perhaps there are as many as
eight rows OF beading through which IS run
very narrow satin ribbon. Ivory white riboOn
Is preferred TO colors for all lingerie at present
Brier-stiichiDg On very narrow bands Is used
between narrow puffs Oh such bosoms. ON
other French gowns the shirt front Is formed
by lows OF needle-work done on the gown,
separated by clusters OF fine tuckS. Domestic
made gowns have square or pointed tucked
Jokes In front and box pleatS behind; high
dO1ole ruflle OF embroidery Is the favorite trim
ming for the neck.-Il1I,peT'S BIzar.
Muslin PErTIcOATs OF walking length are
ncde wider than formerly. with the fullness eX-
tending straight up ne back TO the belt, or, II
the wearer prefers ii, the full hack breadth may
be cut OFF at half its length and gathered into q
hall width that is In It's turn gathered to q
French yoke made like that described ABOVE for
drawers The front breadth IL wide, aud only
very slightly gored at the top, and The single
gore on each side is also wider than those OF
skirts OF last season. A single deep rufiie of
Hamburg embroidery In Grecian design. or
with some open work, Is set on the skirt, with a
cluster OF tucks at the top. Another trimming,
Ike braid. and in the patterns OF Irish lace, Is
no