National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12

arc Of pale blue, scarlet, or white White linen
or French cambrio- -handkerchiefs have narrow
colored hens, hem. stitched, or else are entirely
white, with similar finish. New mufer are OF
dark ombrc satin with small brocadcd figures, or
else Of twilcd Surah with light.colored centres
and gay borders.
GLOVES.
Tyrol gloves Of the fine thick skins Of the Tyrol
goat are now as popular with gentlemen as with
ladies; they are worn in wo.button lengths, and
are lightly embroidered on the back In the natu-
raj bun shades Of the skin Tun- -colorcd kid
gloves are the fashionable choice for walking ana
driving, and these have WIDE embroidery ON the
back in contrast or in self culors and are fastened
by two buttons. Men Of fashion arc now very i'm
dependent about their gloves wcaring them only
when walking or driving emitting them in the
house when paying visits and on dress occasions,
when they are more oilcn carried in the hands
than worn upon them.
SHOES
Fashionable shoes for the street are easy.f fitting
buttoned CATERS Of calfskin, with double soles,
low heels, and medium pointed toes; sharply.
pointed toes are not liked by men Of taste, and arc
also uncomfortable. Cloth uppcrs are liked for
dress shoes but not for street wear in winter, as
they are easily stained by mud and they do not
wear well at any season Of the year. because they
are apt to be injured by the backing used on the
leather next them. Dress CATERS arc of patent.
leather and some have cloth or satin Francais
tops. Pumps have to be worn too short for the
feet to be comfortable, and do not remain popular
on that account
The black silk dress hats worn this winter have
crowns of decided cll.shape from six to six and
quarter inches deep, with tho brim very much
rolled on the sides, and measuring from one and
five cighths to one and seven .eighths inches in
width. The binding and band are heavily rcpped
and there is very small black bucket on the
0and, Price IS. Opera hats, made TO crush fiat,
have broad brim and D'Orsay curve. and
are shown In silk, satin, or mcrino costing
from 50 TO $40 undrcss hats for bust.
ness and general wear are stiff round. crowned
Der6ys, with broader brims than those lately worn
and crowns Of medium height Light brown is
the fashionable color for such hats but black and
DARK brown are also worn. Price, $3.50. Youths
and small boys wear Derby hats also, So0 felt or
pocket hats, for evening wear or for travelling are
from W to ST. COachmcn's hats are black silk with
low crowns, six inches deep and we'll rolled brlm,
| with narrow band and binding Price ST.
| FURs
| The seal-skin cap TO be worn In tho street by
| gentlemen Is the nat.crowncd Hungarian cap
with II band that turns down all around. The
high round crowned Hungarian cap will also be
worn by those to whom II is more becoming than
the fiat cap The dcnled Cossack crowns are still
|
Will bc fashionable in beaver scal.skin, or otteI
iur. The driving cap Of seal.skn is made with a
visor for protecting the eyes from wind or snow
and "siip'band that may be drawn down be-
hind over the neck aud ears. Seal l.skln, beaver
and colored. d.ottcr collars for gentlemen arc made
to turn over all around, and with short tabs In
front. seal.skin gloves have q spring at the wris
that opens to make them easily put on or on
Those with straight wrists are preferred for gen
era wear but the long gloves are liked fordriving
llGok bear.robcs are liked in midwlnter for gen
tlemens dog carts or slcighs, though those of th
brown and white bear are also used Natural an,
also colOrcd beaver robes are used both for ladies
and gentemen's carriages. Dark robes ar
fashionable, whether of fur or cloth in the inter
mediate seasons dark cloth robes arc preferred Il
! gay alghaus.
UMBRELLAS AND CANES.
The black Mascotc crook of buffalo horn wit
silver tips and bands is liked for gcntlcmcn's um
brellas and also for canes. English brown twille
silk umbrellas are the choice, while the cane ma
be ofbamboo or genuine backthOrn or else a site
Of hnzel-wood Sterling silver knobs, hammere
and omamented with copper figures, such us tut
ties, birds fish, or reeds liked for the heads
, canes.-Hdtper'S Bdslr.