Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-02-19
FASHION WRINKLES.

bonnets
GOLDEN BurTsRcUP Is the newest shade Of
yellow.
NECkLAcEs are worn even over high necked
dresses.
HANDSOME silver iewelry is becoming as fash
solable as gold.
MAHOaANy AND GERlSICA PINKs are new
cOlors In millinery.
vANpYkE RED is the latest color. q shade
darker than cardinal
CHuDREN's DRESSES are made iu simpler
styles than formerly.
NEW WAKING BOOTS for ladies' are square
toed with broad fat heels
HUGE Bows or ribbon nine inches wide are
worn on the left side OF the belt.
CLEAR MEDIUM FRENCH BLUES are revived a.
The latest revival Of navy blue
SOAB o. TIE Ngw PATTERNS IN cambria inni-
late embroidery in Roman pearls.
The SHOOTING JACKET Is made with broad box
pleats and is confined at the waist With wide
belt
EMBROIDERED COLLARS for children are larger
shan ever, and come IN snowy ope1-work de-
signs
MosT or TEE new dresses for school-rlr.s are
aouble-bTeasJed and furnl With large but
tons.
BANGLE RINGS are now hung with two min
ate pigs one In white the other Ia oxidIzad
metal
CORsAGE BOUQUETS of pond lilies and leaves
have gol1en dragon-hy resting on the
cluster.
TURNED DOWN BYRON COLLARS are imported
extensively IN open work and Irish point en-
broldery.
OLD FASHIONED LACE UNDERSLEEyES are In
PRODUCED 10 wear with the sleeveless dresses so
popular now.
EMBROIDERED MUSLIN as wide as dress goods
Is novelty for making basque waists OF white
muslin dresses.
GREAT MANY HAIR ORNAMENTS. stars. dag
ger-bead5 and butterflies, are raade of Partisan
diamonds set IN silver.
LoSG-STEMHED BOUQUETS OF rose buds for the
corsage arc shaded from pink to damask red.
or else cream TO deep yellow.
The STIJgTTO with which the daughters of
Italy are wont to do up their back hair is now
furnished In gilded metal for American girls.
A HANDSOME COMB or natural flower, placed
low, at the left side behind the ear, Is all the
ornament worn In the hair for full dress toilets
THy ENGLISH WALKING HAT promises. the
New York Nal says, 10 be revived In rough
and ready straw. and fancy braid5 for spring
and summer use.
PICKLES FOR the table are cut IN the shape OF
lowers. Red peppers become lilies and white
onions may be mistaken for marguerites daisies
and Jessamine flowers, with yellow ceHters.
is frequently MADE Ineffective and unbeeoming
by tight shoe. an elastic that touches some
sensitive nerve, or eyeA hair-pin uncomfort-
ably misplaced.
On THE GROUNDS OF some OF the new cotton
printed goods appear tiny flowers, bees, butter
1ies and birds, a embraced IN one pattern.
but so managed as TO require examination to
discover the animated figures.
WoNsS VITO have dull light brown hair,
colorless faces, and gray or blue eyes should
never wear neutral tints, faWns, grays or
dTabs. They Will look best IN black, dark blue
dark brown, dark maroon, and creamy white.
NEW MULE. SCARFs for the neck have a mar
row hem beu-stitched all around them, and
have clusters Of colored blocks hem
stitched In each end for ornament;
DIT OF needle-work Is N the center OF
sacn block.
The New TCSSORE INDIA POSGEYS are plaided
In With marked lighter shades OF color to the
grounds OF the goods or with dark brown en-
iivened witt threads OF bright red blue yellow
black and white. the grounds being either ecru,
drao. fawn, brown, lavender, silver gray, or
pale blue gray.
f. The Ngw LACE. point dAurillac, Is silk lace.
With ground OF very fine meshes, with heavy
leaf designs thickly wrought forming seal
ioped edges This is very effective. and may
Dc worn either pleated or fully gathered. as
IL Is silk. IL does not wash. but VIII clean We'll
IL sent 10 professional cleaner or laces The
Miracourt lace Is very similar 10 dAuriIlac
but is al cotton, AID should therefore wash
well
SAYS the Parts correspondent OF the London
T11ttt:-"I was glad the other night TO see. at
President GTt7yS, nice, young, girls In short
light dresses, and with their feet In those low
heeled shoes. which American ladies call Slip
pers, Ihey were Kept nom Shipping of by
the ankle. The easy walk OF the fair Wearers
contrasted agreeably with the bObbling Chinese
gait OF bellies who attempt 10 add several inches
10 their stature by raising themselves at their
heels"
IT Is BECOMING MORE AND MORE the custom
for ladies TO attend the Lenten services OF the
churches which take place during the Lenten
season The costume for this purpose Is black
snd Is cut snort VIII Jersey bodice, and simple
traped and Killed skirt, which Is united TO the
bodice, the Join being concealed by folds ar
ranged scarf wise. With this dress is worn
little black embroidered mantle, OF, on cold days
dark gray ulster, and Derby hat, with pale
gray veil folded round II, and round the throat
silFer-mounted ebony prayer book Is carried
by silver chains.
ULTRA FASHIONABLE WONES'S ARMS says a
New York correspondent. now look like
legs The cause OF this is the new styles OF
gloves and sleeves. Fine wooden gloves,
are worn 70 reach nearly TO the elbow. II
The arm De plump and taperlng. its appear
ance Is wonderfully Like In such q GOV
SHu even IL II DC IDln. IL Is ST. like
a leg OF the scrawny sort. Then let the el-
DOW sleeve have white lace edge and you
have both legs and drawers complete. AT
a Jolly evening party girl thus gloyed was
Induced 10 thrust her hands into pair OF
ch1ld's Shoes, drape her waist and shoulders In
= childs dress. and, standing behind table de
a mariopette dance with her arms. The per
foTmalce was hit.
Foxes OF medium size. some small bonnets
and very large daring round hats make up
the bulk OF the flrst importatlons OF spring
bonnets- The pattern ponnets shown are
meant for the earliest spring days and are of
The Closely woven Tuscan and Leghorn braids.
or the split Belgian StrawS, rather than the
open lace-use fancy strawS that VIII be used
when summer comes The pokes are not ex-
fravaSaDtly large. and are OF much better
shape than those worn In The autumn: the
uont projects very slightly, the ears are short
and the crown IS quite close, with either a
Teyers turned up on IL. or else a very close cur
tain band The novelty IN such bonIets is the
return 10 face TRAININGS for them. arranged 10
the styles or a hundred years ago and the use
OF ribbon and soft satin trimmings that are
reproductions OF fabrics made at Lyons and az
ST EtleILe at the same period. -Hdl peI-'S
5C<df.
E"BCCSISG A DRIFT. "-One mode OF removing
drifts OF snow Oostructing the railroads In the
northwest Is thus graphically described by an
eyewitness 1t Is called by the trainmen
'oucklng DRIFT. The snow is packed down
haTd. TO run al engine into q drift 200 feet
long and : feet deep with any expectation OF
gong through seems preposterouS. Bus going