The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-11-15
Gossip About Paris Dresses.

rs. T. My dear, I'm most dead. See
ound in this blissful city is about the
fatguing business know.
ldy A. What have you seen? Where
you been? ..
s. T. Where? Why, everywhere. I've
last from Worth's, in the Rue de la
We're fond of him, you know, we
ricans. The place was crowded. Mr..
his young ladies, in new and little fan
ga arments-Miss Mary and Miss Ella
others-were floating about from room to
showing US the new things in turn.
" now and then Mr.. Worth himself sp-
3D. not saying much, but, perhaps, think
III the more. He's dear and he wears
magnificent rings OIL his fingers, winch
bids crossed in front Of him as he stands
admires his own creations.
IS. 81. A. Has he stuck out anything
fresh this year?
IS. T. Well, there's new cloak, moyen
be called it, in black broche, with great
lunches Oil TIL. shoulders, like epaulets
iugs, in passementerie in colors. | can't
liked it.
ly a. No, little too pronounced and
liar. What else?
Is. I. A sweet Spanish costume which
alls the "bolero"-an arrangement Of
sat trimmed with black balls, The
AR Spanish business, over red petticoat.
what really liked was Mr.. Johns
IS. St. A. Mr.. John?
.. I. Yes, Mr.. Worth's youngest son
Fhp of the old block, you know, with a
5prgina talent for dress. Well, he's de-
ID real love of dress this season. It's
lmon pink broche, embroidered with
Prs, aud just showing faint line of green
lbs there are side-revers, edged with a
line Of moss green velvet, crossing over
rout, which is Of pale salmon-pink sat
Bold, you know, but most exquisite
pony If colors.
dy A. paid my visit to Pirgat.
IS. 5. A. And went to Felix and La
fere
IS, I. And what have they got?
dy A. Well, Pingat's mantles, his spe-
les, are not particularly remarkable, al
gh liked one of striped brocado, with
foideries of colors Oh black ground,
d nth gold thread and there are some
enew pattern cut plushes made with
endous long sleeves of the Renaissance
Pd and trimmed with skunk.
fs st. A. l. love little Pingat; he is SC
e. The very essence of civility, as he
IS noiselessly about in his short coat with
reat velvet revers, and his very wide
Fers and bis nearly invisible small feet.
Fe is something quite inslnuating in his
madame; ; je vous assurs." Has Felix
to show?
fs. 7. He generally concentrates him
upon couple of inventions. l saw a
dress in his place of golden brown
embroidered in stripes with pink fow-
and he has variety of the jacket coat
seen so much of-of plush or rich
ade, just caught up with little drapery
e back.
(dy a. Plush is still used, l observe.
ls. I. All, but new kind OF embossed
wi h a big pattern OH it, round knobs
squares, you know; and there is novel.
Veivets with lines standing up from the
bee, which is very rich and very expen.
But do tell me what has La Ferriere
g. st. A. The incest thing saw was q
Drown velvet cloak, reaching almost tl
heels, and lined with beautiful silver
She's got another new cloak which is
something like an old-fashioned sact
s' 1t is of Indian cashmere, with Tie
st velvet passementerie down the front
astens with broad ribbon and buckle
aY A. All, butthe mantle of this winte
Conception, based, so she told me, on
|pse of something she saw the Duchess 9
f-urgh wear in Paris. 1t is very Ion:
velvet cloak, liz ed with white Russial
PsWool fur. Go and see Judic in Nlnich'
|ght.
r. 1. Are her dresses lovely?
ay A. Yes, .n'"ed, as lovely as Ler act
She wears first a sweet gray cashmer'
coat body of green velvet aud splen
Picturesque large hat of gray felt, will
at mass of green feathers. Then in th'
I'd act, when she is really Ninchc, yol
she has most gorgeous 'ress
ese silk of reddish tone, embroidered
sely with the richest coiors. The body
This silk, so is an enormous train, ant
Ath it a petticoat skirt of pale pink satin