The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-07-09


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LATEST NOTES ABOUT FASHIONS. |
White Indiana - silk Is shccny material much
used for evening dress for young girls.
The very handsome shade of red in vogue Is
made odious by calling 1t sang de bGur.
Wall flowers and shaded geraniums, made Of velvet,
are much used to adorn hats and bonnets Of straw.
beautiful wash-Costumes are made of sheer light
coored ccru batisc, OF Saxony muslin the skirt being
trimmed with embroidered nouuces and killings, and
the waist with embroidered bands and narrow nounCcs
to match.
Black will be very fashionably worn ali summer,
handsome toilets OF silk, satiu OF grenadine being
profusey trimmed with let bands, special ornaments,
and jetted-lacc relieved by bright color as pre-
ferred.
Jaunty looking Corsages for young girls shown,
made of tinted SATIN to be over skirts of white
surah, nuns yelling. French muslin adorned with
embroiderles. They high at the throat, with
Marguerite sleeves reaching to the elbow. In front
they are open all the way down, but laced together
over Chemisette of silk embroidered tulle, with
silken cords the color of the corsage material For
older persons this style is reproduced I'm fabrics Of
velvet or MORE.
The tghtntting habit basque of Pckin, Or in other
words of satin and velvet stripe alternating Is s
garment that meets with much favor many ladies not
caring for the Independent Jacket of MORE, while
those Of hrocade, whether SILK velvet, have been
literally "done to DEATH The Pekin fabric If not
new, has never become commonly worn, and has
also the iudubtable merit of wearing admirably.
An odd toilet, made for lady in Newport, is
black and gold brocaded fouard SILK, with plated
r lutt u Iy
baud of black velvet, put bias Of the goods. The
short tunic with full Buckingham puTs the hips,
is trimmed to correspond and the Camargo bodice
has deep collar and wide turnover cuffs OF black vel
vet, edged with yellow lace. Tuscan straw bonnet
in the Langtry shape trimmed over the crown with
fotS of wide black velvet ribbon, aud inside with a
tiny wreath Of primTOscs, and black and gold touatd
parasol trimmed with yellow lace, are an suite.
young lady, handsome brunette, attracted
considerable attention recently 10y driving through
Central Park in a little Gold-coored phactou. She
was dressed in q striking costume Of "phaTaoh -
red satin, draped with black Spanish lace, with
bright Climpses of tho unveiled satin showing here
aud there the bodice and upper portion Of the
dress. Attached TO the phaeton wasan Immense can
opy of red satin lined with ''suuset - brcCade and
edged with deep rufe of yellew fcslle lace. The
lady an Alsatlan peasant hat Of immense brm
and high towering Crown covered with red aud gold
CooIed feathers, laid one the other alternately.
were drawn over the close red satin sleeves, and
at her throat was pinned a bunch of yellow cowslip,
For skirt trimmings one wide nOuncc headed 10y
several small ones, two narrow knife plated frills,
headed by Wide, falling JouH,oHRe, and severa
small hounces, the skirt covered to the knees by
alternate narrow ufles and pufnGs, the iayorlt,
styles. Above these skirt tImmings-set on in what
ever manner thay may be-is the inevitable scarf
draped around straight d Ia ESPagHolc on shirret
in the centre and arranged paHtsr. In very rich
materials the skirt IS usually plain, the only Trim
ming consisting of full wide garnture around tn
bottom, three pumngs, with huted edge each way
double box. plated lcunCc lined with contrasting
color, coquille ruche, feathery ana fun, hen,
three popular modes Of forming this trimming.
After spun-Silk hose, the FIRST choice are the Isle
thread stockings which come In all tho shades
mastic, crushed strawberry, silver gray, deep on
ange, bronze, laurel-gre Burgundy, cadet blue
and Claret, well as the more delicate shades Q
water green, pearl, cameo. flesh, mauve, and man
other exquisitely delicate tints. Black hose arc 1
great demand as well as those OF dark green an
gray, three shades which in high vogue wit
ladies of fine tastes. Aside from hose of a mono
chrome color, endless variety Of fancy ribbed
pladed, striped, and polka-dotted patterns, whc
accord exactly With many of the dress effects /
color and pattern The fashion OF wearing the yer
low-cut Louis XIV slippers Grecan sandals
which display so much Of the stocking, has caused
fanclful and artistic designs As result, there la
been lively competition among tue manufacturers
and stockings which were but lately to he found In
few standard dyes now appear IN every cOnceyab
shade Of color aud oTnamented In the most novel an
striking manner. Choosing stocking 10 harmonic
with the costume is much followed, and in the late'
dyes are to DO found all the fashionable irsthetl
shades noticeable In dress fabrics both IN pale IN
dark colors. In anticipation OF the demand (,
dainty openwork and other fancy hose to be wuf
with delicate summer costumes, unusual pTeparatlo
has been made, and besides this great attention h.
been paid to the manufacture of stockings for gener
wear in the matter of durability well as Hnene
and texture. Children's hosiery follows very close
in design aud color the styles brought for oldt
persons, but as a rule children do not wear eal
oratey ornamented on openwork hose.
Perfect lOVes Of bOnnets are InpOI ted for sun
mer wear, and the range IN style nnd adjournment
almost without limit. First for the very y0uthfr
faces, are the capOc6 aud gypsy-shaped bOunets
white tinted Grape, adorned with flowers 80 perfe
In coloring aud natural In shape excel sue
thing can be, the handiwork OF nature herself
beautiful bonnet from NiTot's in the gypsy shape
made Of ivory Grape lined inside With shell pin
surah yelled with the Grape. outside Is SET q ga
land OF perlumed roses, with buds, stems, thorn
ana tender green foliage mlngling with the soft fOl
Of the Grape Another bonnet of mauye- tinted oIaI
glitteis with a wreath Of white carnations, cover,
with capitalization which Cutters like diamonds
the sunlight and thread Of almond coloTed cfdI
de chene Is trimmed with moTesque lace, tea rose
and oA-eyed daises. Next In attIactiyeness are Il
dainty shired SIX bonnets IN every coucclyab
shade Of color, trimmed with feather tlpa roses AZ
loops and strings Of satin Tibbln. Then come Il
more practical looking bUunets OF cactus lace, 81
motIa, bhmbOuea, italian, aud Euglish straw
shapes ana trimmings each beautiful Iu thcmsglye
and becoming and graceful enough to make pla
woman look pretty, aud pretty one positively ga
EeAp.
Qualuines3 aud piCture-quenes3 ls stlll the aim
the dressing Of children, and summer costumes u,
exhibited designed for them show am the artis
beauty and dainty effect which characterized IA,
winter toilets, the only difference being In tho te
ture, which Is at present. of course more delicate a
airy. The Mother Hubbard ana Kate GTeeuuway q
atl copied FOR quite young children, aud often ina
Propriately for children OF larger growth who wl
elongated limbsau unehilduke faces, simply buTlsSq
this pretty fashion, Among commenda bic and styIi
fabrics for little girs' dresses are cheno sllEs wi
hnely moired grounds over which are scattered II
bouquets and gaIland5. There aie also shepherd
check silks IN the plain cOlOrs the most popular bel
those Of pale blue, dark green, brown violet check
with white. Those silk6 are usuuy combined vi
some monochrome color, ia sAtu uofYcillcuE,
suiah' these latter materials forming pauniors sar
collar vest and ouHB Tho chouo ana plu.ohoc
divide favor Will tho neH iuulard patterns. como
which are particularly deslgGud for the Htt!s pc,p
Lace 10 used upon The aforementioned fabric AT
charming elect IN white goods plque and inaIseiI
are again IN favor. These are trimmed WITH spbrt
derry OF braid which VIII bear the test Of Tine audf
IN lighter materials are very sheer nainsooks "A
French musllns, to be trimmed with Irish polut "a
lastly. for cool days, pretty suits Of white nul
CLOTH timmedwllh soutache braid aud fancy cordsa