The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1881-04-02
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effort made to replace the large snowy pa
termed percales, b. smaller and more del
cate designs.
The principal changes have been ,nainl
in the domain Of evening dress. Plush ha
invaded even that realm, and with no goo
effect. It Is too stiff and cumbersome /
lend itself readily to the folds thatare re
quired In dress 10 be worn for dancing
Corset. waists Of the long mapped plush
are worn by Young girls, a',t the wcarei
must be Of the senderest possible make e
stand so thick and clumsy a material in
bodice.
The newest hair ornament for tnarrie.
ladies is cluster Of marabout feathers
tipped with gold or silver, or else frosted &c
snatch the toilette where viii. they are
worn, which they must also match in hue
CoronalS Of flowers, placed around the
back Of the head, are coming very much in
favor for the hair. The flowers must be
carefully selected with view to their fiat.
ness and compactness Of form.
There Is an attempt made to change the
present pretty and becoming style OF colt.
fure by the Introduction OF masses Of hair
falling low upon the neck.
The present style Of dinner dress consists
Ola train and corsage in satin or brocaLe,
with vest and skirt front OF velvet, or the
materials may be reversed for elderly la.
dies.
A new cashmere will be introduced this
spring called Scotch cashmere.
Partisan ladies who are no longer young
wear elegant coiffures Of false hair when
their own chevelure Is Insufficient or un.
satisfactory.
Shirred fronts Of skirts are more popular
than at any previous season. but the fancy
now is for horizontal rows Of sl,irring rath.
CT than the lcngthwise sh;rrings of last
year. The most effective way Is to press
the fullness between the shirrings into
close knife plaits leaving narrow pleatcd
frill for the foot, or else turning It under to
form the full pulled look that is now given
10 many imported dresses. There Is also
new caprice for putting the figured goods
NJ that with high colors, into the skirt
while the basque or coat is Of plain ,nateri.
ri, and som timcx Of the most .o,nbr. color.
" it may be black.
Much to the disgust Of glove dealers, L..
dies have taken 10 wearing dark gloves al.
together on the street and they last longer.
It may be added that they make tn. hand
look smaller.
White feathers, and particularly ostrich
feathers arc used almost exclusively for
trimming large hats. The smaller ones
have hands Of fancy feathers, with some.
times crowns Or brims Of the same.
Gray silk stockings embroidered IN
colors for the house. light tint, for recep-
tons. and red stockings or those matching
the gown for the street, is the rule in Paris.
Gold busted and powdered locks have ap.
rearcd In American i'a'l rooms: and tower.
ing puas and cur!>. adorned with gIi>trnins
stars, crescent, and banJ.aux of brilIiunts
ar jets cfcctually complete the antique
styles Of dres. now the rage III Paris.
The Paris miliiners seem tn think that
they can wear their own bonnet>, although
!, is asserted that the French doctor, some.
times hesitate to take their own pills. One
1T the expert maniru'ators Of plush and
satin rccc;:tly wore 4 gray bonnet orna.
mented with "cs, OF 'might.cvcd mice.
Some full. dress l.'nnets have been made
BY court modis:es with the trimmings Of
feathers or lace held in place BY an old
fashioned paste buckle. This ornament
cannot become common. a. real paste is bv
no means easy to obtain. a compa,,ior
buckle Is placed an the mui; to mattel! with
the bonnet.
White seems to have become the livery
IF the drawing rom, or At least OF the cle-
giant private ball room.
The "C1arMra." necklace is COMPOSED
nj fringe formed by gold or silver balls
graduated in size.
A horned owl with ruby or diamond
ryes, sitting sicepily upon the hooked ores.
rent Of golden new moon. is a t.,orite
device for gentleman'~ scarf pins.
Old blue Is new color.
Lace.trimmcd fichus are preferred kr
tiressy occasions To those embroidered.
Half handkcrchicts Of India null with
black, blue, or rcd lnika-,.ots are pretty tor
morning wear.
Indian ornaments are coming into vogue
made Of velvet trimmed witt, network Of
heads Or gold coins. Throatlcts and wrist.
lets appear Of this description aud are use
fnl with square necks and the half shor,
sleeves now a, fashionable.
Pretty handkcrchicis for the neck arc Of
white twillc.i silk embroidered in Indian
solors ard gold, and edged with deep bret.
Nm or Langucdoc lace.
\ new ARRANGEMENT, f,r tn, ncrl ..,rs;,