Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1882-09-24
Notes.

Egyptian jewelry is in great favor.
Some new embroideries are Oh tulle
foundation.
The long silk fur-linel circular will
I've as fashionable next as for the last
three or four winters. This is good
news for those who have them on
hand.
Gloves for gentlemen at balls, we'd
dings and evening parties are to be
worn again because the Prince of Wales
has declared against the vulgar fashion
of bare hands.
Scarfs of the dress materials or o. silk
are now worn for light wraps.
White Danish kid gloves of eXsgger-
ated length are worn by bridesmaids.
A very elegant dress is of garnet-red
satin literally covered with black lace.
Black lace is now making its reap
pearance over colorcd as well as over
black silk.
Lace formed of damed net is very
much used upon caps, fichus, and also
to trim dresses.
Yellow is popular color: there is
pale yellow, golden yellow, saffron yell
low and buttercup yellow.
Jackets, and even entire costumes of
silk, cloth, Arcadian velveteen and vel
vet will be deliberately braided.
Lace and embroideries are still the
favorite furnishings and the quantities
used are rarely astonishing.
Polonaises are revived for early au-
tumn wear, and are made with panters
or without, a. the wearer's figure may
require.
New French promenade dresses Of
dark green cloth are trimmed with
several rows of fine gold braid, put on
straight.
Amazon cloth and Henrietta cloth
that is heavily twilled are the two
wooden stuffs that will be most used for
next seasons dresses.
Buckles of old silver are being used
to trim overdresses and slippers. They
are placed in the straps of bows OF satin
or velvet ribbon.
Dark all-woel cheviots in fine heather
mixtures, bright but very fine in conf
binatIon, are selling in large quantities
for fatigue costumes.
The large detached flowers used on
summer satins are repeated in the dark
callcOes and low-priced wooden goods
for everyday winter dresses.
Feathers are the trimming of the
season. Ostrich feathers come first, of
course, but they are rarely used alone, a
great bird, or fancy breast, or the
feathers OF a Spanish cock being added.
Military styles are in vogue, such a.
in ~
and their military collars of white
linen wore high around the neck, and
fastened by a ring and ball that is passed
of the front.
Very tasteful is a costume of peri
/ Wrinkle colored finely-striped shot
| MORE antique. The coat-shaped bodice
is edged around with blonde lace, and
has full rutfie of the same. The skirt
is plated and garnished with tabs
{ finished with plaitings OF the lace.
To complete dress toilette, if the
bodice is plain, young girls wear pretty
rounded fichus or large collars Of muslin
or cambria, with two, three, or four
( rows Of white lace. These fichus are
often made with two lappels, which are
over Tapped and fastened with one or
| two sprays Of flowers.
Chisele velvets, with figures in bold
! relief, are made into dress skirts to wear
! with velvet polonaises. Spanish lace,
! passementerie and chenille fringe trim
I the overdress, but the skirt Is rich
! enough to dispense with trimming, and
/ even the narrow balayeuse finish Will
| be unnecessary.
The Prince Albert frock coat worn by
gentlemen on dress occasions in the lay
time is copied almost literary for the
( outside garment of ladies' cloth suits.
! This coat is medium long, double breast
/ ed, buttoned from collar to waist line,
has very slight pleating in the mid lie
back seam, with two buttons defining
| the waist, aud is finished with silk
| binding or with faced cut edges, pre-
cisely rs gentlemen's coats are.
The cut-steel buckle on an importe1
bonnet is five inches long, AMI the
facets sparkle under gsslight like gems
Some of the buckles are long, solne
square, some round, and many are
| oval. Roman coins and msdals are
still seen, and there are brilliant bit
terfiies, made of hummin5- birls.
feathers, or of iridescent beads. GllI
braids and gold lace are still used, ana
there are tints of gold and silver cord
and other military trimmings, the
natural reflex of the war In Egypt.
do the subjects Of the King of Dl-
honey keep Sundays" was asked Of
missionary. "Yes,b ne replied, 'ani
everything else they can lay their