, 1881-10-16
friends from this date at 14s West Washing
ton street
Mrs Moses Dunton, Of f17 Warren avenue.
is spending Il few weeks with TRENDS III


Ohio.
! LATEST NEW YORK MODES.
f. . Ne,u York ErennJ Post.
Worth 1astcns his long winter cloaks With
elaborate frogs and cords.
Long ta1l-colorct gloves are still worn With
white opera or evening toilets.
Gilt. pearl, steel, and niock-rl,by buckles
| are all iashionab]y worn Oil. dresses anu
hats.
A fancy button of enamel and gold is III
tle shape Of Il camel, and new bonner
| ornament is Il golden and bronze wisil-bone.
Short princess dresses are worn upon the
street. but are SO covered with ir1i'lmcrablc
T slirrin~s, sashes, aud. other drapings us to
quite disguise the original shape Ut th1s
| simple dress.
Tile latest fancy in coifures is to form a
portion Of the hair into French twist and
| upon the crown OF the head, and OH eafll
| sjlc Of This twist to arrange tile rest OF the
hair in Japanese knots run through WITH
| iewclcd pins. Luw ii, tie neck. belltll each
| car. are three or fnur zephyr curls abot
| four inches lung. These ctlrls. however, IRE
often omitted iii dressing the llalr Ill this
| style.
l;oi de home collars AMI deep cuffs madt,,
|
anu Stylish \ handsome set Is made " ri.
vents feathers, with Il band Of deep reu and
| black n.ottle,t feathers placed around the
edge for !. border. Another srt Is made OF
| oyer the other, with q border OF peacock's S
| eyes cut out around the edges into sharp
points.
| Fayort walking dresses for the street this
| fall are Of dark ruby or hunters gteel.
| ylsosne or flannel, with short skirt plated
pcrpendicll!arly, anu :oactinlans fe.ilnSote
| or Grecan t,tnic and marQnisc coat with cut.
| away FROM and vest, packets anu pelerlhe ot
velvet or pstsi of Il ct'lor to ut.:et. To this
| is added Tyrolcan peasants hat OF French
felt. with soft, furry border, and trimmed
with long oszrici. pt.ules. Carlisle caps are
also worn, made Of mottlcd feathers aitd
| adorned with ille wing Ut head OF Il bright
bird. \ Byron collar of Frcnen linen. chi
brol.lered in the corners. ant Il 1nc llneii
handkerchief with ruby OF deep green bor-
der complete the tout ensemble.
NewIy-inlporteu dinner dresses have the
waist and tu,lic of plain satin or velvet, bor-
dered with very wide ba1tls of beaded ap-
plique work, and petticoat Of brncaded satin;
or else the waist anu train Ut brocadeh vel
yet, with tabIier Of plain satin wrought with
painted. Sometimes the iulcture. Of the
front is concealed by rcverS Off; third ll;.-
teriaI: thus dress made by Worth is Of pale
Persian nlauve broc:,de. THE front Is of
SIlllt Ill t1lA IL dtlitA
seed pearls. while up either side Of the Skirt
is placed Tcycr Of deep violet velvet, very
broad around the bottom aud taperinT 10 i
pt>i,t 1T the waist. The S:llllc style is shown
in white brocatle and white satin, the revtrs
being OF dark crirason veive!. This t'ollls'l-
nation Of dark red velvet with white .l;,terl-
ais is an innovation which proves eXccet.ills-
" popular, and is invariably becoming.
The coarse Manila brai.ls anu bronze-col-
ored strawS will be worn until severe cold
weather comes again. They are trimmed
with colored plusltes, many ostrich tips. and
trasting shade. Among The Imported novel
lies are very stylish botlnets OF drawn silk,
made somewhat like tie innoccllt-looking
btoe bonnet Of the past. \ very handsome
bride was of Wood-brown surail trimmed
with seal-bruwll: plush, and with this was
worn one of these drawn bo1nets Ut brown
satin. puckered up in the qualntest style inl-
aginahlc. a soft quilting and shirrln.3
formed Il kind oi projecting brinl TO the bon.
net, which WAS lined with pa, pink satin O;
shade is delicate as the interior OF ser
shell brought from lAdfiatic shores. The
fashion Of wearing these drawn honnets to
match the dress is to),e colnlnended-tl is,
when the latter il Of Il suitable, anti self
color. II gives finish anu completeness to
the whole costume that is always pleasing 10
the eye aud taste. I
The very fashionable s'Newmarket' coat |
is uaue exactly like III ulster in front, with
long slaslcd coat-taiIs III the back resembling |
4 frock coat. THEY are worn very long sn rs
TO completely cover the figure Noah Ark
roats'' is another English name given 10
these comfortable, AMI stylish ,Wrals. The |
!onG skr1S a ?5s J, ., lInea wlt sik, they are
with many rows OF machine stitching form |
the ouly trimming. The flaps over the hips |
cover no pockets: Upon some Of Them. how
ever, is Spen a tiny breast pocket. anu very
tfAf~ RI
1artan borders. arc consplcuollsly thrust.
therein. One caprice that is not pretty nor /
likely to be generally adopted is to liaye the |
name Of the current daE III the week cEl-
broiiered in one ccrrer Of these Ital1uker~
chiefs. that particular corner being alwayscn
evidence The Newmarket coats are moi reg
to ladies having imperfect figures,
as, fitting closely, they outline the form very
plainly. It is not well to lol'l mirror up,
to nature il she has proved unk;nl; :,nd
there are so many llanis,,n,e mantIes III fash
ion now wl1lc!. seem 10 have been Speeially |
designed for tile conceallnent of defective /
shapes that it is pity To chuo>e the garment
OF all others most calculated to exa gger;ttc
What Is nlisshapen OF Imperfect.
Rich fabrics intended for the early autumn
HOW till the market, and, judging: from al,-
,e;1rances. very bright colors rather than
black are 10 be worn. There are many hand
some mixtures that are remarkably e!fectiyc,
11nt ladies' Of elegant taste, still continue 10
|
very beautiful. Ut COURSE, they, are aii
TDunued OIL the old prismatic shades, but
these variations bawildcr those who try to
ind some faint connection between the
.Olor and its designate. DitG1, it furnishes
10 clew whatever tD the color it is supposed
o describe, as, Tor instance, the new "too
90 ?" French shades called !" intIistinct m1lr-
nnrs,' stitied sighs,'' and the like: Among
>thcr new shades are Persian piuks, Vene-
ian reds, ochre yellow, sapphire aud peal
.ock blues, sage. olive, soft, plnly, dove
HES, and ola gold in infinit variety. There
are mixtures or green and yellow which s,ly-
,est curry powder; beautiful and ricll-look-
III. green's mingled will, browns that make |
nc think OF Ichen-co,efed walls; and
fright and dark combinations showing rich
eaf browns with Iasiles OF scarlet, green,
md gold, suggestive Of the autumn glories
+ All American forest. These colors and !
fleets are i'll repeated in millinery fabrics, |
nd once arrayed in I'LL these brilliant hurs
he smiling daughters OF fashion upon our
will illuminate the streets OF
own and country like walking rainbows.
SOCIETY TOPICS. /,
Requires practice: Lady customer Will !
OH please direct me to tile dress depart !
lcnt?' Obliging tloor-walEcr-" Certain
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