, 1881-12-11

bliss fioe Vs Wninc=f1ny At tho residence Of tho
brides mother 10th parties being %Gta ea ,n one
favornbly known, the anae vas hrier lib to
rhtcnco immedintely followed. the ceremony, 9 y
and tie wedding tour will from neaG s ennv nair.
Fond du Lac, the future home ot tne n"pp' eN'%'
LATEST y SEw YORK MODES.
Hollyhock brocadcs are imported.
n1ack motrG Is much used for "secono
mourning.
Dtrectoire coats aud bonnets are very becom-
Ing to tall, stately wotnen
A thick slycry fur, called Russian cat IS very
fashionable for dress and bonnet trimmings :
Mu1s OF white satin and lace, garnished with
natural flowers, will be carried ut fasnlonaol7
church weddings this winter.
The sofr and fine Lorraine lace now SO popo-
}ur Is much employed in trimming unocrclotn-
ing of surah silk Or French la"n-
Elegant dancing slippers are made of pear
cnIOred satin embroidered in 5ilSef+ nno 1usteueo
with tiuy silver buttons set With pearls
Dark royal blue and silver are very stylish
combinations iii dinner aud carri'lEc COSTUMES
Of brDcaded satin aud Siberian plnsh OF Felsee'
A ne,y bizarre hat called the Sorcorcss has the
very wide nrim pressed close to the ears. IL
rises into Il sudden sort of Gothic roof over tho
forehcuu. THIS is a very becoming style OF hat
for dark, Gypsy-like face. ....
Among new French wraps are medium length
yisitrs and dOtnans, made Of very handsome
olu}r!es af colored silk brocade 0r coloreu en-
bosscd velvet, in deep shades of ruby, peacock
TI,ey are borlercu with bands Ut fur which are
OF Il costly nature. but are worn narrow tttner
than wide. 4 muU to match and very often IL
bonuet Of feathers to hur1non'zc form az ele-
rant tout ensemble. Of course the skirt OF the
dress must not clash with the color OF the upper
garment. one Of h!Nck velvet being most cnece-
i've under these bright wrelp5.
One OF the richest tabliers yet imported. and
designed for the trout Of white satin bridal
dress, hus tns entire piece covered win white
roses and buds md white sr,starzEo m snnM ,9i;e
silk but over it is dense covering Of colorlcss
| crystals. pearls. and white cut,1et pendants.
h the stamens and pisttis The stalks ire made Of
pearl-wt3ite bu~les OF variuus lenEtns. aug tho
large seed penr's form Hover petals and bus.
anu the curyfng foliage aud grasses are ntlca IN
with pearl beads of opaque white. Over the
roses glitter simulated drops OF dew. formed OF
tiny white crystals NO c9lor whatorcf T n laas paS
| Ivory to the soft. creamy white, makes Won
| drous and artistic piece Of coiorless shad1ngs
| beautiful TO behold
The sleeves Of many handsome dresses made
TO wear under fur-litled circulars which are to
| lie laid aside in a heated room Or nall Are Mado
to flt the arm exactly, and over them long NOUS
reach to tie elbows and should wrinkle lid little
as possible. \ glove largely advertised OF late
|, by many OF our merchants has tasten1ngs sim
liar those used with the OLD style of gloves. IN
tho shape Of little gilt studs placed on either
side of the opening, and hne sllk c1ru IS 1men eaa
twisted taSnien m r ronnn tnG EN- ,,nve
| than By tho usual one OF buttonnR them a1a IS
less likely to cause the annoyance OF tho sudden
| living OF Of Il button Just us ono's mind and
ianos arc ready for anything bur sewing it On
| again.
Separate collars aud cuffs of velvet embroid-
| cred with gold Arc very fashionable These sets
TO u plai,. toilet. Wntcrcd silk collars and gaunt-
| lets are also worn. They cao be Mndc at nome
| aud shaped to suit the wearer. They may be
| edged with beads, but are not otherwise ofna-
| mcnted. Very deep shfrrcd collars reaching to
| the shoulders are likewise popular. The neck is
! gathered Hubbard fashion. and the unterial
NAV he OF s.lrah or India muslin. with fall Of
! soft white lace about the throar and around the
lower edge Of the collar Made of muslin and
those made of silk or velvet, for when soilcd
they are usually cast aside for the renson that
neither India muslin nor fancy lace ever LOOKS
the most expert John Cninaman or French
! luundrcss.
Pretty little French bonnet frames, In count
chased for sums so inhnitcsllnay small Tint,
while 1T gives lady - cachet" It involves her III
but little expense. II L woman is blessed with y
little of the chic Of true 1nliner she can easily
manufacture n set Of little hcad-lrcsses that
may he ell suite with her varied costumes at
about the same expense that one graud bonnet 119t
velvet or plush, knot OF bright colored riooons.
cluster Of ostrich tips II handsome buckle, and
presto! sue nus II 0DllflEL WHICH, uuo E0S% ACt
about IS The same may be made with mug q
to correspond; anybody hut z "rcal stupid" "
can discover the mods's operandi used in making
| these hand protectors with half an eye. Auy one
can pay from $40 to $50 TOR II single fancy nun
aud be content, which is enough for those who
ws 1f vii vii aa q
| fcrent turn of mind III possession Of nun
| matching ench costumes: II remnant or tho dress
sheet OF waddins aud bit Of bright Persian
silk for lining, and ingenuity will supply the
little saehet OF heotrope sf or h xi1.ei @
| between the two folds of wuddlng nearest the
lining. These muas must be soft and llmp AND
are not to bo made up hard and intlexbe IL ~ Ake
little drums. Plush IS much used In their Tor
mutton, and birds Or beus1s, flowers or feathers
berries beetles, owls, turtles snakcs, monSeys'
| hclds, or any representative from either gar
| dcns zoOloEical or botanical. Are equally tne
mode for adorumcnts to these dainty atfars.
BY one OF the sudden caprccs Of fashion for
which there is NO accounting, nlure black cos,
tunes are worn than tue most clcnrsghted
| fnshon-sccrs would have ventured to predict
| but Il very few weeks uxo, were they guided at
sea, or by The gorgeous appearance OF dress
fabrics displayed iii every dry-goods importing
in eur own c ,d nMt tho preHa ha
gan seems really to be unusually great. Upon
Fifth avenue. Immediately after matinee hours
where the style and fashion OF New York DC
most congrcEatc, proof positive is given Of this
late return 10 black costumes. Among the
!hron Of 'dts7 who grcet nctt
appeared more elegant than those dressed ii
, this always becoming color. spite of tho reEa
robes and tapcstrcd fabrics, rich in colorint
and magnificent in design, which Illuminated tht
. long avenue with kaleidoscopic etfccts Ou'
lady-:l most elegant appearing woman. Ger
, | tainly the best dressed upon the promenade
| wore short, pcrfect-tltung Princesso dress u
black Lyons velvet. entirely devoid Of trim
I | ming except bnnd of sable fur which bor
dcred pelerine of black velvet tha
!. covered her graceful shoulders. Upon he
Z hat hat OF black velvet, tie crown AMI
| portion of tho brm being covered with long
: | swcepnl& black ostrich pltlmes-u style OF hn
, hecomillt; to but one in i've hundred The lad.
wore long Danish kid gloves OF black, whtcl
, were drawn outside Of her close fitting dres
T | sleeves. At her left side hung chatefaine Q
!, silver TO which was fastened awinter stln-shad
Of deep cardinal. In her hands was tiny en-
velupe mutt of black velvet, lined with carlina
! satiu and simply edged with bands Of sable f,l1
!. 4 second lady. "doing" Goupii's Art Gallery
| wore dress Of black turkey satin elaborated
t | trimmed with costly jet-beaded appliques, Wit
i | French capOte, tnarguise coat, and HuN, like
} wise adorned. No idea can be given OF til
brilliant effect Of this q coat- al Of tn
deepest black. but glitteriug With garniture thu
reseu1bied thousands Of black geEns. This super
r | costume was relieved only by a nest Of brigh
r scarlet and gold huul1ning birds, placed low o
i | the left side Of the iaunty little bonnet I
. | third costume, noticed on Fourteenth stree
8 | was made Of blnck plush, hucd with old
. | trnit} 1nOirc which looked exceedingly StylSt