Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1882-06-07
FASHIONABLE FANCIES,

SUMNER fnery is brilliant with color
effects.
The new bright shade of olive is a
tayor1te for summer wooden goods.
PALE amber and cypress green are
4ashionably combined in French dinner
toilets of satin and MORE.
PARAsoLs are very large, and made TO
look larger by the lace and embroidered
volantes with which they are bordered.
PARAsoLs for the seaside and country
are OF India pongee, mounted on bam-
boo stick, lined with Turkey red silk and
ornamented with red peoples.
SMALL jeweled lace-pins, matching the
color and design of earrings, are now
Used to fasten bonnet strings. The pref
test OF these are In the form of crescents.
arrows, or butterflies, made of pearls and
tiny diamonds.
A NEW cloak meant for summer use is
composed of row upon row of lace cover
ing cashmere cut in dolman shape.
The only trimming is graduated series
OF rows of fringe set in the center of the
back and down In front.
In millinery the MANILA shades are
y
low, very noticeable when associated
with crimson. Brilliant olive everspread
with golden simmer is styled an an
tique color, very striking in tone and
possessing the quality of combining
nicely with almost every dye.
LITTLE boys of from 2 to years of
age are put In hats of tinted straw, with
a moderately tall crown, and wide,
basin-shaped brim, springing up from
the crowns all around. The brim is lined
with velvet of contrasting colors, and
the trimming is heavy silk cord, with
tuft of pompons posed on one side.
1T appears that the choice of colors in
personal adornment is governed this sea-
son, to great extent, by @stheticism.
"Tawny shades ascend and descend the
scale in as many degrees as one or more
octaves on some musical instrument.
Fading away they sink into pale yellow
ish blendings, or growing deeper they
attain gradually to the 'leonine' hues of
the now prominent sunhower."
G1AcE silks which always make up
into bright and stylish dresses, are to be
much worn this summer. Some of the
new patterns have chene satin stripe,
frightened with tiny bouquets of field
flowers. Satin and Pekin reps are also
in fashion once more. Two other reviv-
ais are taffetas and spun silk. The lat
ter makes very useful and pretty walking
costumes for young girls and children.
VERY long stockinet gloves of pale
gold, black, cream color, ivory white,
mauve, doe color, olive, flesh, pale buff,
or tan, will soon replace the mosquetaire
glove of kid, being more suitable and
comfortable for warm weather. Some of
the handsomest of these new gloves as
signed for evening dress have the tops
edged with lace, and are delicateIy en-
broidered with tiny laurel blossoms and
pale green rose leaves.
A NEW material designed for mantles,
pelerines and overdresses is called gauze
velvet. The fabric consists of a ground
work of gauze, transparent but exceed
ingly firm, brocaded with large moons
or 'slunar dots of black velvet. Wraps
| made of this material are lined with
black surah or bright color if desired.
and richly trimmed chenille bands of ap-
plique work, heading dress ruffle of
real Spanish lace. A wrap exhibited,
made of gauze velvet and. intended for
young lady in half mourning, was lined
with pale lilac surah and trimmed with
black chenille fringe. The large cape
collar of chenille was caught together at
the throat with bow and ends of black
chenille and pale mauve ribbon.