Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-07-31


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An Atlanta lady has ordered $500 dress
from Worth.
Embroidered crepe is among the novelties
for mourning dress.
Pink cambria dresses trimmed with lace
are very fashionable.
New French capote bonnets are covered
with white elder blossoms.
In love women 90 10 the length OF folly
and then to the extreme Of Stiffness
Woman's inhumanity to woman is outbal-
anced bv her insane devotion 10 mAscu-
Unity.
The reason people say "the CAV widow"
Is because she mOurns her husband only Tor
a second.
Clusters of large strawberries on a cream
ground is one of the latest designs for
painted muslin.
Ficelle lace in wide fan-pleatings with
smaller fans above of ivory-white pleated
lace are worn as throat bows.
Large fchus of null are embroidered in
Irish point designs, having one edge much
wider wrought than the other.
Venetian lace three inches wide forms
fat border for neckerchiefs of light silk.
The scalloped edges are turned upwards.
New full-dress gloves are uudressed kid,
embroidered with chenille and decorated
with minute butterflies In gold or silver
thread.
Taffeta silks are the favorite of the sum-
mer season with Parisiennes, and will prob
ably be in vogue here for the autumn and
winter.
Dotted and plain mulls will be very popu-
lar this season: so also the striped null in
white. Tinted mulls are not so fashionable
as white.
Daffodils, dandelions, yellow tulips and
buttercups are the fashionable flower OF the
hair. White lilies are the choice for house
decoration.
A few sateen dresses have appeared with
painted flowers, and some with cretonne and
stamped velveteen flowers cut out and ap-
plique skillfully with silks.
Almond-tinted cashmere, adorned with
embroideries of red carnations and ox-eYed
daisies, forms one of number Of elegant
French tea gowns just imported.
Velvet grenadines, showing great roses or
peonies of black velvet on sheer armure
grenadine, are made up over geranium red
satin, with hounces of real Spanish lace.
sateen and fine French cambrics are more
in demand than summer goods OF any other
description, Ginghams are reduced in price
A new grenadine gauze wooden fabric re-
produces all the popular designs in Spanish
lace. 1t is used for overdresses. 1t is only
half the price of the real silk Spanish piece
lace.
Irish point embroidery in ecru or whittier
tints is much used for turned-over collars,
with a neck ribbon and bow of colored
MORE. The cuffs to match have smaller
bows.
Newly imported French woven underwear
of all kinds, white or in pale tinted colors,
fit the form perfectly, and are without
seams or one unnecessary fold or even
wrinkle.
One of the newest conceits is to trim the
front of the skirt with two plated puffs
above a plated rufHe, while the back is
draped in puffs and also finished with deep
plaitings at the edge.
fat scarf Of Venetian lace is formed
into a graceful fchu by being placed
straight across the back, gathered at the
throat by a MORE bow, and having the ends
fiat and hanging in front.
Esthetic costumes of pure white sire
causing many men TO rush into idOlatry and
bow down to all sorts of fair, tickle and
very strange beings in this latter day and
truly beautiful season Of art.
nice Judge, when asked why he had
allowed totally unnecessary female wit
ness to take the stand and testify, said: 81
knew that it was not necessary, but saw
that she had new bonnet and was striving
to show it."
Cotton parasols are so handsome that they
are mistaken for foulard, and, as the expense
is small, they are bought to match the dress.
They come in cotton Saline strewn with
flowers, in striped Scotch bingham, percale,
and Turkey red OIL calico.
Large square neckerchiefs of fine silk
muslin, wrought IN delicate sprays of apple
and hawthorn blossoms, small blush roses,
or trailing vines of honeysuckle blossoms,
are worn over sprigged or white muslin
dresses with charming effect.
Bridal dresses are again being made of
white gros grain and repped silk. They are
deliberately trimmed with elegant white
silk embroidery and lace, and the regula-
tion orange blossom is now mingled with
white roses, geraDiums aud lilies.
The long, gracefully draped redingOte,
buttoned to the throat with frogs and silk
cords, and parting midway of the front
breadths over a skirt of a contrasting mate
rial, is favorite style in the formation of
travelling dresses of the very latest importa-
ton.