Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-13
POUR LES DANES.

Anew color Of dark red is called crushed
strawberry.
Redingotes require the broad .brimmed
Directoire hats to be in keeping.
The madeline is coming in vogue as the
musical instrument of the esthetics.
The zouave form of bathing suit, com.
bining the blouse and trousers in one piece,
is revived.
Sunshades to correspond in color with
your half-dozen best dresses is now the
proper caper.
Dainty little smelling bottles in the
shape of jeweled Greek amphore are worn
on chatelains.
Spotted foulard neckties of dark color,
with the dots in contrast, are worn with
morning toilets.
Handsome parasols for mourning are of
lusterless black silk covered with English
Grape, with polished ebony handles.
Carrackmacross lace is much used upon
fancy round hats of cream-white straw,
also trimmed with white ostrich tips.
Slippers for women who have pretty feet
and are not unmindful of the fact are ex-
ceedingly elaborate, and sell at elaborate
prices.
Some of the handsomest sunshadeB are
those of white silk embroidered in colors
and having on the tip large bow of white
ribbon.
Puritan fichus are supposed to repro.
sent the style in vogue among the eir-
cumspect women who went yachting in
the Mayhower.
OF iabots there ia endless and infinite
variety. Some nre very dainty and pretty,
while others tell the story that two are OBJ
tainable for quarter.
Among the ra9idly-appcaring eccentric.
tiles IN fancy jewelry is an ornament for
millinery IN the shape of six tiny birds
translixed on gilded spit.
There are no prettier morning dresses
than those of white India muslin flounced
from waist to bottom of skirt, and tho
hounces edged with soft lace.
The Alpine peasant hat, called the Mon
taguard, with broad brim bent down over
the eyes, is to be an exceedingly popular
headcovering for seaside use.
Among the London =" fast " set of ladies'
the hair is now worn cut short and at
| Brighton young maidens have on their
cropped head red jockey caps.
Pure wool-mixed cheviots, with dash
Of Cayenne red in the woof, will be much
employed for travelling dresses all summer
The facings and cordings are of red satin.
0ne OF South Georgias most popular
society ladies, resident Of Lowndes coun-
| ty, has cleared this season on an acre and
half truck farm over $3.50. She super.
intends its cultivation in person.
I Necklaces and black velvet dog. collars
are revived because the Princess of Wales
is said to have perpetual sore throat and
wears them. In her latest pictures she is
necklaced close up to the chin.
In fancy handkerohiefs for ladies there
is an endless variety. The designs arc
both genteel and Cloud" and all tastes
can be suited. Among the prettiest are
those with border Of polka dot blue.
Black is popular, and the principal ma.
terials in which evening dresses are made
in it arc brocaded gauze, brocaded satin,
| silk ald grenadine, nuns yelling and the
inevitable jet, which is worn in greater
/ quantities than ever.
| Scarf tunics tied around the hips like a
| child's sash, are made of China silk over
4 white null or nuns yelling dresses. Two
Roman.striped ssshes of pale, not dark
shades, are sewed together and made to
serve in the same way.
/ great deal of ficello is used on straw
/ hats. Some wide.brimmed shade hats
/ have the brims entirely covered with the
/ lace, held by numbers OF small gilt.headed
/ ping. A garland Of flowers or long os.
trich feather completes the trimming.
A comfortable band for tying the hair
for braiding may be made OF silk elastic
( threaded through shoe button and sewed
! into loop Of Elk inches or So The button
! must be fastened at one end, and when the
| band is wrapped around the hair the oppo-
site end Of the loop buttons over it.
! Sstinette and Turkey red parasols Of lus.
/ trous cotton are more appropriate than silk
ones with the cotton dresses worn in the
country. They have brilliant grounds
! strewn with large detached flowers, or with
large balls or polka.dots. A bow Of this
same material is tied around the natural
/ wood handle