West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1882-07-14
SARATOGA Styles.
Sed o"tfits--Em broi rSsss-sorah
cot"mes--LsWn TEAMS Dresses
--Mrs. Garfi1i1fs Dress

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Red outrts--Embroide
cost"mes--Is,vn Tennis Dresses
--mrs. GaTfiSis's Dress
From our own correspondent.
Nest striking. perhaps, are tho red out
ATS. l use the word 'ou,At? because no,
only Is the costume one Of entire redness,
,bu; equally red is the hat and parasol.
Black stockings, gloves and black lace
scarf oftenlines give finish. With terra
Gotta Quilts, however, the idea seems to
DE all or nothing; so we see the long terra
Gotta gloves, drawn egtentatiously to the
elbow over the tight. unframed sleeve.
For morning wear. hne gingham is in high
favor, while az a rival are the white em-
broidered costumes made with long, half
tight sacques, THAI may or may not be
belted to the figure. Mere dainty white
costumes worn at dinner or In the evening
are combined with Surah with especially
pretty effect. The embroidery is lavish !;
deep founces of it with lesser frills for
waist and sleeves the colored Surah
forming component part of the dress !;
laid in broad folds acres the front. in
panels, etc, or showing through the
open work. Here too, come in the ele
CANT sashss of the day, taking the places
OF Sarah and glowing among encirclirg
masses Of embroidery bought by the yard
and made up like ordinary goods. In the
way OF embroidery. indeed, we can hard
ly astray: wise ones predict coming fu-
rore for II, The advancing waves of which
are upon us. We shall be submerged in
1t: drowned and struggling by next win
ter. All sorts of common stuffs will be
woven In such wise. The "Would-if- l.
coulds" will 60 forth enveloped therein ::
the elegant will indignantly free them
selves, and them Many will be the fruit.
less dollar thus expended on embroidery
but thoee masses of ii can be laid awav
Your grandchildren can, after many years.
bring them out at the Saratoga of the fu.
ture, iust rs they may now be fashionable
at the Saratoga Of to day, If, perchance,
you can draw from obsturlty some en-
broidered cape or collar of needlework.
Never mind about shape; the necdlework
will carry you through. 'Tis the needle
werk that lie wanted-the self-ssme needle.
work which all along has caused It's con-
demnation.
sURAH coeTUMRs.
Surah is much used FOR costa nfes that
can be worn at any iine. Not two dressy
for the morning ceneert, they are paraded
at dipner, Hili an swer for the afternoon
dFiVe' sad also for tea and the evening
coaeert crowded one is in modes, frame
OF mind. Not 10 say that the average
Saratoga beauty would condescend to an
pear during the entire Cay In one change
oil raiment. Not so, most truly. But
with one or two of these surak dresses
hanging conveniently at hand, one need
never be at loss for something to wear.
DoWager mammas are moreover quite adj.
dicted to Surah. In dark shades IL is at
ones dignfied and dressy; serving TO tone
down too great portliness of form or if
youthful comeliuess OF shape is undergo
ing process OF drying up, the soft Surah
can be converted iato any number of con.
veniently pulled out and becoming bal
looms.
tied costumes are particularly liked tor
LAWN TENNIS,
because so picturesque. Here of course,
tie waist must be loose TO allow free mo-
ton, while the tennis apron of linen or
Holland, mitigate5 too prevailing red
ness. Sometimes this apron is quite long
both back and front, with prettily SHAPED
low waist and armholes. The trimming
must be fanciful an embroidered ruffle.
ETC., and of course there IL room for CO.
quettish arrangement of the front pocket.
More sober, but still jaunty enough ten
mis- dresses arc in telegraph blues, yellow
lsh green's or terra Gotta, TO say nothing of
cheese cloth, or canZas 6nished with fig
urss cut froT cretonne and put on in go.
plique style. For young ladies, these
outfits are extremely effective and can be
made at home with little cost, as the MT
terials are very cheap. Locking really
quite as we'll as expensive imported once.
MRS eARFIELD's DRESS.
Presented by the Woman's Silk Culture
Association. was the greatest object of at
lentien just previous to my leaving New
York. IL was shown in Lord & Taylor's
window, where surrounding it was a
magnificent display Of American silks.
showing very fine Combinations OF color
and pattern in rare brecsdes. Mrs. Gar.
aeld's dress is of richest texture display
Ing wide brOcaded columns in floral de.
'lgn running lengthwise, while near BY.
70 be used in comhinstioH IT desired, Was
Six OF similar weaving but in a mixture
81 gray and black. LuUz ClpvVp