Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-09-30

man, and are much used.
PRINTED cashmere is novelty for house
wrappers. but it is not tasteful.
FUR and feather bands will be used for dress
as well as cloak trimmings.
CHENILLE FRINGEs in lOZenge pendants make
beautiful trimmings for wraps.
LONG pile plush will I'm great measure take
the place of furs for cloak Innings.
RICHELIEU ribbed and plain spun silk stock
ngs are in favor for ordinary use.
METALLIC THREADS, gold, silver, and steel,
in tinted effects. crop out in new braids.
PLAIN or braided cloth jackets and Jerseys
will be worn with plush and cheviot.skirts.
ALLIGATOR SKIN SLIPPERS in various shades
of tan and fawn are novelties for morning wear.
THE new clOaking materials have repped sur
faces, either lengthwise or across the cloth.
OTTOMAN PLUsHES have heavy repped grounds
on which are designs in thick and long pile
plush.
PRINTED SATEENs with large figures on dark
colOred and tinted grounds are used for cloak
Innings.
THE Phrygian cap, projecting far over the
face, appears among other millinery novelties in
Paris
THE popular wear for the past week was Cos
samer waterprOofs, rubber oversize s, and large
umbrellas.
JACKETS are made of all kinds of cloths, Of
velvet, plush. satin, brocade, cheviots, and Jer-
sey webbing
BALBRIGGAN STOCKINGS come in supertine
qualities in high art colors, oil-boiled and war
ranted not to fade In washing or wearing
NEW BLUES take such names as electric. CO.
bait. gentian, infantry. hussar and darker shades
approaching indigo are called imperial.
Rich SILKS and novelty wooen dress stuffs
show designs in shaded balls, drops rings. eggs
and pear-shaped figures in changeable colors on
grounds of terra GOTTA huzZar blue and other
fashionable tints.
PRETTY black silk suits, made in the new
style, with chicoree ruche around the skirt
and long redingote trimmed all around with
cnicoree ruches are selling cheap.
THE PROPER CoI.ORs for elegant wrappers are
cream white. pale blue pale rose, shrimp pink.
mauve. terra Gotta. hussar blue, dark reds, dark
blues. gray and black. The trimmings should
be embroidery, ribbons, velvet and Lace $500.
THE CENTER PARTING of the hair is now made
as inconspicuOus as possible and many ladies
Obliterate it altogether by cross partings taken
above the forehead. while the greater part of
the chevelure is combed back without any part
ing at all.
The SOLID COIORED camels hair stuffs. in
shades brick red. terra Gotta hussar blue and
other new tints that are displayed are worthy
OF visit of inspection from all ladies who enjoy
looking at beautiful fabrics, even when they do
not expect TO purchase.
One OF THE EsTHETIC CARPETS designed by
Morris of London is thus described by the Do
mestic Montaly:--"It is square, made of
breadths, and bordered; has a crimson ground
Overiaid with tangle Of yellow English prim-
roses and rich green leaves The border has
the same pattern enlarged and surrounded by
Greek band"
THE NEW BONNETs displayed in New York are
in bewidering and charming variety OF STYLES,
of the most exquisite materials--velvet plush
Cicele brOcades. felt and English straws-and
were trimmed with ostrich and fancy feathers
ribbons. laces. few fine flowers, and fine me-
talllc ornaments. while the colOrs showed the
prevailing tendency to ''high-art'' tints and
shades
MINIATURE LANTERNS are the newest thing in
earrings, and were no doubt introduced to OBJ.
viate the necessity of the Young ladies of the
period having their light under bushel They
make pretty head light.
TRAVELLING DRESSES are carried to great per-
lection this season in respect to details. The
draperies are arranged not to crush easily and
the general "Outfit" seems to have been pre-
Pditu Will I'LL eye u COIlilOTt.
VELvETEEN. as now made, looks so exactly
like Lyons velvet that few experts can tell the
difference. says an exchange But you will al
ways meet experts on the street
NEWER FALL. FASHIONS than those now intro
duced are promised for Octobes by the fashiona-
BILE modistes who do not err by putting all the
strawberries in one basket.
LOVELY reception dress called alexandra"
has tight lifting princess shape in front, with
postilliOn basque at the back The round train
Is embellislled with bOuifant lrapery
SPANISH LACE overdresses are remarkably
effective in a brilliantly lighted ballroom: a
dainty style always becoming to slender figures
1T WOULD SEEM that bows hold the chief
place in fall dressing. so numerous are they;
yet upon careful inspection one discovers that
the majority OF bows are not classed as trim
ming, they form simply part Of the dress
model.
WOoLLEN BROcATELLE costumes are now
worn in Paris. The preferred colOrs are straw and
groseille Satin and fi.llle are the combination
fabrics-a fashion of visiting toilet that will
soon be brought out in this city.
BROCADED Pushes are richly manufactured
This lovely goods trims silk and velvet garments
beautifully. The price per yard is necessarily
nigh; the cOlOrs are various.
THERE ARE number of odd fancies limited
at In tie coming ont of winter millinery
Exaggerated styles will take the lead In the
construction OF costly chapeaux. One mode
that Will be favored in head-gear has the
helmet shape that projects far over the face o
pretty cap for belle.
SHAwLS are turned into wraps-not new and
fashionable shawls are thus made oyer-but old
shawls those of good quality that have given
servceable wear). may be taken and trans
forraed Tito stylish wrap. This is simply an
economical suggestion that has been turned to
account by tasty and enterprising French
modistes.
The TULIP ana sunflower mania has had
9cite romantic run, and this fancy in the
esthetic line is still cOuntenanced, and holds a
certain power In the beau monde of rich
dressing The prominence given to waist
bouquets this summer is carried into this season
and especially In the make up of full dress
toilets.
TURKEY RED will doubtless play on important
part in winter dress. n shade that is very &C
commodating. 1t is becoming to all complex
ions, except the strawberry blonde; and there
IL violet, lead and pale straw that are also