The Osceola times., 1882-09-16
shows natural shaded effects in mahoga-

shows natural shaded effects in mahoga-
ny tints.
new style of skirt trimming consists
If punches of side plaits alternating with
lateral loops. There is a knife-blade
quilting both above and below this.
A very pretty costume for little girl
is made in loose blouse shape of gray and
white serge trimmed with rows of white
braid, wide collar and belt.
Oriental embroidery is the proper work
| TO be engaged on while seated on the ho-
tel piazza, even if you do not take but
one stitch every other hour.
The new plushes come in all lengths of
pile from the short moleskin plush to the
long-napped silk and mohair goods that
resemble the heavier furs.
Magnesia is used largely by women TO
enhance the beauty of their compilations
instead of white powder. Magnesia is
also used by clowns in the circus.
Some Jersey dresses have entire scarfs
of embroidery on self material. This is
notably the case with nuns yelling and
pongee, the skirts of which are killed.
All the members of the bug family are
now represented in silver jewelry, beau
tifully colored oftentimes. Some of the
bugs are extraordinary looking but not
handsome.
Null finds a renewed lease of life as a
trimming for shade hats. 1t is easily put
on, is inexpensive and charmingly appro-
pirate on hats for young girls and even
elderly ladies.
Many underwaists for summer use are
in shawl shape in the neck, trimmed with
fine nainsook or batiste draperies to form
shirred and plated fichus. This waist is
very pretty with open dresses.
The first cheviots for fall wear are of
light texture in shepherds checks Of
heather mixtures, to be combinad with
cheviots that come with them in inch
square plaids in the same colors and mix
lures.
Halfhigh bodices are coming rapidly
into favor for evening wear. They are
cut away about three inches from the
neck all around, and are usually worn
with lace or bead transparent sleeves,
reaching to the gloves.
An interesting phase of society life is
seen when young man goes to call on a
young lady and his setter dog follows
him and waits outside, each passer-by
stopping to read the name on the collar.
This happened in Lowell.
Casaquins, polonaises, redingotes and
corsages paniers will all be in favor this
and the coming autumn season. Drawn
bodices are also much worn with dia-
phanous fabrics; the number of shirrs on
these, however, is greatly diminished.
Some of the new satins are brocaded
in lace effects in black and white on
grounds of color embracing all the new
aesthetic and fashionable shades. These
will be trimmed with white and black
laces matching the design ofthe brocaded
lace effects.
"You write beautiful hand. / wish
that | had such hand" said Mr.. Flash
er to a lady clerk at the hotel. "Am |
to consider this as a proposal ?" asked
the bright lady "Well-er-yes-if my
wife is willing to let me off," replied the
accomplished Flasher
The earliest fall suits will be of fcheviot,
flannel, and Gilbert clothes of light tex
ture, in shades of huzzar and silver blue,
drab, terra Gotta, Marlborough red, ma
hogany, brown and neutral shades, and
will be made dressy with buttons, buck
les and fancy ornaments of cut steel.