New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-18
FASHION NOTES.

Court trains slOped to q point like HIS
| tail are worn with the pointed bodies q, .-.-s
\ dresses. e'ealhs
New clasps to fasten coaks are wooden mail. ~.
open mouths other clasps animals heads osh,..
or silver. VI "f'nzs
Jean Baptiste cloth Is the French name %,
camels-hair cloth that is as soft India chuadab ~
has rough finish. Va
White and gray doves are thefayorite birds 70,
the bouquet OF flowers. a@a
Fruit designs. such as strawberries, plums and n.
are on the newest brocades; horseshoe patterns A.,
raised velvet on a corded surface. '"
Network of silk cords with dropping tassels Is to ma,
give the appearance OF vests and aprons on Fra,s
dresses Of corded Scilienne and velvet. VIVA
Small mufis Of dark feathers have two birds heaa.
one head splitter ornamentng the front. cols,..
match has another pair Of heads the left shoude,
Coachmen's cepes OF sealskin, and trimmings a. ~
same fur are used on dark green and brown cloth d..
Otter borders and capes very stylish for velvet ana
elk dresses. s
The plated hOunces on black satin skirts maos "a.
winter have the plating OF terra-cotta or sr.~
berry red instead of the white stripes fashionable ~
summer dresses. ~
Large clasps of steel gilt play greatpart in ash..
nowadays. They are used TO trim hats, shoes drs.
bodlces and coaks and to drape tuncs or to onas,,
the sash bow on the back
Jersey wool gloves very long and without buttons ar.
made In all shades 70 match cloth dresses and are "A
NunIx
KID gloves do.
Broad-brlmmed picturesque hats laden with os,r.,h
pumes are worn by young ladies because their coQueh
curves and waves far becoming than the nex,,
but stiff masculine hats with close bands and short gam,
feathers.
Brown and Pompeiian red are very popular colon sot
bonnets Brown sicienne and red velvet are folded IA
gether for trimming fine felt bonnets and there ara
three short ostrich feathers Of these oOors forrnlpr
panache on the crown.
There is preference for having the upper part Of Tie
costume OF some plain material. with damask or bro
cade OF large scroll floral patterns for the ssr
Genoa velyets, plush and brocatelles make handsOms
skirts for plain Indian cashmere bOdces and palAd
TUNES.
Plain velvet is moro stylish than figured velvet Hi
being used for mantles with marabout fringe chenille
or fur trimmings but IL be loaded with trimmings
to make 1t acceptable, and fine satin cord gimp aid
upon IL so closely that the velvet becomes merely
groundwork for decoration.
The eantest evening wraps long Japanese shapes
made OF light blue plush with white lambskin fringe or
blue and silver brocatelle with a border OF white and
gray doves feathers. gold and black damask velvet
with chenille and gold fringe as garniture, AID Pom
pelian red plush lining.
Humorous cOnceits appear IN the new silver jewery
that is darkened 10 resemble old silver Five comic
masks are long brooch, while others have Kats
Greenaway children, the man in the moon, fighting
cocks blinking owls, or sentmentaloOling doves
Bouquet pins OF silver have the word Souvenir" en-
grayed upon them.
Cloth basques with square tabs and braided vests are
capital things for giving sufficient warmth 10 silk and
wool dresses without adding mantle jacket. Hun
garan blue erracotta red and dun green cloth are the
cOlors useful, they harmonic well wtb nearly
ali the dresses Of the period whether coiored or oek