The Benton weekly record., 1882-11-30
FASHIONS,
..... IN the Wear 1881 and Dress
in the Year 1882.
,,,,.r,,ex ETorn by the Fair Sex
s3alr "A Century Ago.
,,ost New York Modes for Both
" Ladies' and Gentlemen

f., thr wear of our Lord 1881, when the
II .. h.v> were agitated and riots were
E 4,ru0 III London, Derby, Nottingham,
e r.i~,o!. sad human lives were fre-
...!fg sacrificed, the fair Votaries at
r.a.. 4 shrine We'd with each other, de-
.m...I 5Uspirc 40 expense i'll obedi-
y u Fl, ,rr sovereign commands. A gal
h H. vi bWur giiuered at the Queens
\ H44i..-a4.u utt state balls. The the
\ ..a... rrawtieH with the elite to listen
/ &.,t EpmbIe's "Juliet," Macready
urur >i.o.f Wallack, Mrs. Wood,
b.. b.r-.t.. III opera, and the delightful
E.n.-. Wr>. G'arcS, in the then most pop
\. aI."rra play, Fivtorine."
n .r lm4@ry u; Il4C period was Lady
\ r,.-,a hniHg. who sh0ne as Queen OF
gmu.v atd Fashion The bellies Of the
-rosM were then arrayed III material
\ own Hr "gaze EmerHIdo," or in ''tulle
.r..ur" aid Grape, The first was u
tnvaite maaze embroidered in fantastic
I .~rj.y. if, dark colors mixed with either
\ I'd or silver. The second was an en-
Saf.,.red tulie Grape. India-muslin
\ -ss> we're embroidered from the waist
( .5;.. i.p,tonl Of the skirt in bouquets OF
Bvyrgs 1T regular distances. Besides these
Es,..Ii.,s .,moire." either embroidered or
qatad with blond lace, was much used
Aae ensbroidering was in Chinese patterns
\ eold, silver, or colored silks. Some Of
most beautiful skirts were painted
Soye The hcln in wreath Of flowers, ex-
Hssigqlv large III front, but diminishing
g$dualiy on each side, forming drapery
a which 4 knot Of ribbon was attached.
GDysancs were cut low and square round
!, /, breast. and formed V at the bottom
4 the waist, toWhich ii knot Of ribbon
Il Has attached. The sleeves were wide and
A5Y.. alIGt disposed in irregular plalts.
1 r8!orcd tashion-plate for December,
H3I represents the Countess Of Belfast
AMyed in morning dress Of pure-colored
E5e> Gp Naples" tight corsage, with
Ee,ia l>houlder-cape of three folds,
u third zen cmur," ending in points.
/ %e lhree capes have pointed scallops.
he front Of the dress, which wraps over
0ue side, is also cut in points; ''gigot"
Eayps lmutton-leg.) The bonnet is OF
&Mte .smoirc." lined with emerald-green
#alH Or velvet, and trimmed with velvet
6H blond lace. 1t appears somethlng
N,c very large poke-bonnet Of the pres
Aut, The blending of purple and green is
I lso eli a par with some Of the combina-
\ 01s seen in fashionable millinery Of the
resent.
Another piquant costume OF that period
4 eanAgy-c0l0red satin. Corsage low;
Ipcyes IA Ii Donna Maria flight at the
fFaist. and putted at the shoulder. The
Ekin reaches little below the knee, where
trimmed by Il blonde lace founce,
Rhieh descends to q walking length, or, as
itis termed. below the undertakes. The
.nt is very iNunty; large upturned brlm,
Fined with ruby-vclyet, snperbly trimmed
awith white ostrich-feathers and gold cord.
sEith this exquisite toilet scarf OF White
1yiDnl lace is worn. Feathers Of different
s2aths. Scarf5 to match were worn with
f@euing- toilets. With white Grape
trimmed with blond lace, and embroidered
8with rich gold flowers with bright green
foliage, scarf Of blue gauze was worn.
Dinner and opera dresses were OF =crlm-
BON velvet or bright rose color; long
Esieeyvs Of white tulle; skirt ornamented
#lboye the henl With rich embroidery Ill
s.r5%4l relief. Chcmisette Of white tulle
ej2n4 with blond lace. Dead-gold jewel
IY.
The h&ig for full dress was arranged y;
" Grrp4ue." parted in front and disposed
Pin plated 0Ialis, which formed boW-knol
shehind. 4 narrow gold chain mingled
lwiih (Ac blHtis and single row of 1t was
s1nU4gsI across the forehead, or the nan
#wa> lmtrd before and turned up III sofl
Flow of Il moderate hight, The hair wax
EWnamruged with feathers and flowers, tht
EAtter distributed in hali-Wreaths, or in one
ETIh the bows Of hair between. Iht
feathers used were chiefly marabouts. a
hi. " reath Of blue marabOuts intermln
sIed with silver grapes or pea green, wifi
ssaall gold foliage.
IT, .0se who make sport OF the presen
lEtY3e Of dressing the hair have only t
hQnSole themselves with the fact that wha
l~e supply with waves, frizels, fals'
lbSaids etc, the bellies fifty years ago nlad
RNp with chains, bows, feathers, cushions
Reombs, and flowers. The fair Empress o
iasAion, Eugene, had not then assumes
her reign, yet the styles then, as now
we're quoted as "the latest Parisia
modes" Oldridge's Balm Of Columbia
was warranted on the first application
stop the hair from falling of, make it cul
beautifully, and prevent it from turnIn
! sgray.
Small cottage bonnets were worn e
#promenedes, trimmed with ostrich feaTl
eEs Or cocks feathers. Plush bonnet
We're also worn. On the fashion-plate is
lilac velvet bonnet, trimmed with orns
4ent so as to resemble a cocks cotns
4 edged with blond Lace. The eapoto shaE
was popular The most fashionable nil
saFes We're black, lined with green o. blu
feathers to correspond with the lininl
feathers were frequently Of the color