The Dillon tribune., 1881-05-21
1fxkion ex',ri<s.

Lace and founces alternate with muslin
p'atiings on the summer dresses.
Boquets of leaves instead Of flowers IRE
an innovation In the japanese style.
Steel is used to trim rather simple jack.
cts, Us we'll as these Of rich material.
One of Wcrth's old fashions has been re.
vived; the Cutting Of the edge Of the skirt,
or the basque, l: a leaf shape; when on
the skirt knite- plating is put underneath
when on the basque there is no other finish
For economy, and also to give variety to
the toilet, basqucs ofa color cr material diff
fering from the skirt are still worn.
Cream. white muslins are exceedingly
popular for young ladies, and all kinds Of
soft WOODEN materials is used for persons Of
all ages, the suitability being in the making.
The old rolonaisc is seen Will, many in.
novations.
Tournourcs Of crinoline are becoming
very general, but are worn quite small and
narrow.
Shirrings ar. seen on very many Of the
| new dresses.
Steel lace as we'll as jet, is very popular
TO, trimming grenadines.
! White muslin tichus arc worn over many
street dresses. giving the appearance OF IL
light wrap. without being very warm.
| Light loose mantlcs have taken the place
Of jackets, etc, being SO much cooler.
Bonncts and hats are in as great variety
rs can be Imagined or described.
! Normandy honnc,> at the most primitive
shape are iamong the summer millinery.
(;inghaim and n,,nic cloth rarasol>. tn
match suits will le much used this sum
mrr.
Fine vclvctcen i. combined with black
and white checked silks used tor summer
costumes.
One ot the. ncw Tuscan bonncts Is in the
shape Of n d,.c;'l crown. l. is to lH lined
with red silk.
i New linen color~ are straight bands like
those worn by clcrgvnc,,, but are made t.
lap in front. finished with a curve and tas
tened hv gold button. Shirred cuffs o
!. India muslin are to b. worn outside til,
dress sleeves. turned nr from the wrist
Silk muslin collars ave trimmed Will
point daur;ilar. Pink or blue muslin hem
arc an inch wide all around. Wide mul
neckties are novelty Sometimes tuck
I. OF the same width ore ar ross the ends Of tn
tie and colorrd muslin to match the hem
(; passed inside the tuck.
The fine all wool twce,is ATE in mixture
y :, ot olive, gray. and ecru. with Il light inlu
y y sion Of color. The. are the most sultat,l
materials for spring street costumes, f
though light in tcNture, they bear Il t",,c
of warmth, ard are useful ior travelling an
:. cool days throughout The summer.
f. The sur:,hs are d,apc.' 81 gracetullv' til;
II the ovcrdrcsscs ar. usually very niue
4. wrinkled and folded. The apron from
which Is permanently attached to the low
j. skirt, is formed Of a series o' curved to't
y accent,,ated almost to point IN the midd
II Of the 'front.' or else verv low ON one sid!
il the back drapcry falls gracefully in loos
ID larger folds.
* Spanish lace toln,,n> Will bc worn Il
81 coming summer.
T. The sleeves with >hirred tops arc wo'
= with morning sacquc,.
y. Little rrl,>c> Of pale blu" cashmere u
is the pretticst street garments Tor little gi'
>, to wear in the spring.
,e Dress skirts for street wear will probat
t: bc very simple this summer.
I'd White organdic dresses are trimmed vi
e. Spanish lace.