Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-03-21
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Bottle green 4 rerr fsshIonshls.

Bottle green is very fashionable.
Tue poreupins braid Is the newest braid
In millinery.
Steel and silver Iaces appear among new
millinery goods.
The yellow Tuscan braids will be worn
again this spring.
The shooting jacket win be a fayorite
style fer summer waists.
The .isasr de lis is the favorite design in
the new cotton sateeus.
Very wide ribbons viii be used IN trim
ming early spring bonnets.
New walking boots for ladies are souare-
toed, with broad, fat heels.
Gold lace, silver lace, and steel lace win
all be used on spring bonnets.
Coral and sesweed patterns appear in the
borders Of new printed goods.
New basques simulate the Jersey in per
lection OF fit and plsinness of effect.
Wide borders are on the new cotton ma
terials, and are used for trimmings.
A flower season Is predicted for summer,
as feathers have been worn so long.
French null machine embroidered in col
ored floss is new for trimming null dresses.
English and French isle thread gloves
viii be as much worn next summer as they
were last.
italian lace braid hats and bonnets win be
more fashionable than English straws and
chips.
Satin bows with silver or gilt balls on
the ends are worn as shoulder-knots with
party dresses.
The management of materials and the
drapery Of skirt trimmings are matters OF
artistic study.
All the new bonnets have strings.
Argent is the new name for silver gray.
Black gloves are often beaded high up the
arm.
Joyense is the brightest shade of dark
purple.
Spanish lace trims silk and satin most
effectively.
Evening shoes of plush are richly en-
broidered.
Large hats in the Charles X. style are be-
coming popular.
Pale pink suits olive compilations and
hair Of uncertain brownish red tint.
A very pretty but novel bonnet ornament
is in the shape of hook and eye of carved
and enamelled gold.
Evening shoes are still worn very pointed
at the toes and cut down very low, so that
great deal Of the stocking is shown.
New style walking boots are OF ehamois
cloth and glazed kid. with button and
button holes placed perpendicularly on the
side.
Ball gloves are trimmed with lace, row
over row Of insertion being let 10, ending In
frill either just above OF below the elbow.
The Odalisque slipper, of black satin, is
embroidered with beads, and has thick,
twisted fringe OF chenille around the in
steps.
Spanish bonnets are composed OF sklllful-
lY draped lace, with long spray of flowers
falling from the midst Of the folds on the
left shoulder.
A specimen of the Dorante shoe Is In doe
skin, cut In the instep in form OF Maltese
cross and closed by a gray silk ribbon of the
same shade as the old.
Stockings must match the dress, not only
the plain color Of it, but must be worked
with the same flowers or embroidered to
match the trimmings with beads or silk.
Gloves for dinner or half dress have often
embroidery or gold gauze braid let In, and
new freak for these is to have gussets of .
contracting color inserted from the upper
edge.
Graceful and becoming are the coiffures
of white marabout feathers, tipped with
gold or silver, or with jet for mourning,
and others OF white plush ornamented with
white pearls.
Chenille is q charming novelty for bonnet
trimmings very flHe grade of 1t is made
up into kind of lace, with the addition of
gold thread, little silk and few gilt, steel,
Jet and other beads.
Very handsome bonnets are eltirely Gov
cred with old-gold plush and have a coronet
trimmed with chenille lace mixed with gilt,
steel beads. The strings are in Roman
stripes defined by thread of gold.