Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1881-04-26
FASHION FANgIRs.
Cuffs must match collars.


SHRED waists are much worn.
Red remains the most popular color.
New hosiery matches;the dress goods.
Bullet>shaped buttons will be much worn.
Stockingsmust match the dress this season.
Skirt draperies are more yoluminousg than
ever.
Twilled silks take the lead fer both dresses
and millinery.
Pink and blue are fayorite combinations in
ginghams.
Shirrinss' Of gagings are everywhere. both
on skirts and bodiees.
The rage for Japanese figured stufs for
dresses is on the increase.
There is . great suppression in the Nuns
Der of seams in a bodice.
Drop ball trimmings are used for trim.
ming satcen foulard dresses.
Muslin fchus showing the throat are to
take the place of linen collars.
One OF the new medium>sized poke bon>
nets is called the Bayadere.
Some of the new polonaises are made with
fall, panier>like draperies over the hips.
ombre satins de Lyon grow more and
more popular for both dresses and bonnets.
Linen Scotch plaid ginghams will be the
popu lar novelty of the coming season.
SHRED effects in .skir. draperies appear
on the most fashionable imported dresses.
a dash OF yellow, blue or red is deemed
essential to the finish of all dark toilets.
Steel buttons with glittering centers of
bronze, emerald>green, sapphiresblue,o or gar
net are very elegant and fashionable.
The now Scotch ginghans are very brill
liant in coloripg, and the fabric is unusually
nae. They are as handsome in appearance
as the plaided silks of last season.
"A new style of low shoe is cut into
diamond shaped apertures on the instep and
is stitched with silk matching the stocking.
and tied with a cord and tassel of the same
celor.
Steel lace in tho shape of simple nets. in
figured edgings, and in crowns wrought with
beads, will be used on all kinds of bonnets
except those of yellow straw this summer.
a close curtain or piece of reversed braid
finishes the back Of The new bounets; each
one is trimmed so as to harmonic with the
styloln which the wearer arrauges her hair
A growing eecentricity is the wearing
upon one arm of inuumerable bangles hung
with charms of every description, and upon
the other a gold band, of massive thickness.
and prodigious size.
Mechlin and Banguedoc lace will both be
used by the milliners during the season
NSHAAc VI "uSIlu dhu brussels net Will DC
trimmed with them, and they will be min.
gled with flowers. Spanish lace searfs will
be used for black hats.
The number of tints and styles shown
under the name of wooden mixtures is reall,
bewildering. There are stripes and cloudeG
stutts and cheeks SO slightly defined that one
can hardly be quite surs that they are visi.
bic or only imaginary, and the hue of the
material changes with each movement of thu
wearer.
Ladies who make their belt bows of mar,
row ribbon with long ends reveal their gooe
intentions, but also their lack of knowledge
Nothing but sash ribbon should be used 70,
these ornaments, and not less than q vari
and a half can be employed for a bow. Tire,
long standing loops, and one short loop and
two ends about ten inches in length are re
CURED. Repped or satin ribbon may be usce
as one pleases.