The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-01-24
FASHION POINTS.

Elaborate lace ribbons ichus are much
worn.
Black velveteen is the favorite walking
suit.
Byron collars of fur have taken the
place of boas.
Birds of various kinds are used to
ornament muffs.
Bonnets with cloth crowns and felt
brims are much worn.
A Jersey waist is valuable item in
lady,s wardrobe effects.
Camels' hair bonnets in braided bands
are late Partisan novelties.
Small heads Of gray foxes trim bon
nets or turbans Of seal effectively.
Walking suits velveteen are rivaling
plush costumes in popular favor.
1t takes an artist to place a bird or
birds crest effectively on lady's hat or
bonnet.
Jet goes very we'll with black Chan
lilly lace, and makes very beautiful gar
nitures.
Ine newest men collars are standIng
clerical bands with finely embroidered
edge.
Skirts, when made Of velvet, or cloth
plush oravelveteen, need not be trimmed
at the bottom.
The thick silk Spanish laces with cords
edging the figures, are used for trimming
black silks.
The furs most in use for bonnets brims
and trimmings are Russian sable, seal,
sea otter and Persian lamb.
Kid bonnets, kid gimps, galloons and
laces, all in the natural leather colors,
are the fancy of the season.
Terra Gotta is the favorite color for gen
tlemen's handkerchiefs worn in the out
side pockets of their overcoats.
| Gold, silver, and chenille cords are
braided in with the camels' hair bands
of the new bonnets from Paris.
White hands, ungloved, covered with
| Jewels, are now seen as frequently at
opefs and balls as gloyed hands
Black silks for house dresses are bright
ened by red satin or velvet Of more bril-
liant shades than those used for entire
dresses.
The newest bonnets are very small
4 but have pointed brim extending over
i the forehead, and long ears with square
corners.
Fanciful mufFs of strawberry red vel
vet or of olive green velvet are made tc
carry with the new small nantes of the
same material.
! Double ruffs or ruches are the most pop
4 ular neckwear for full and demi-toilet fol
indoors, but they are not manageable
for outdoor costumes.
i The newest wraps are padded on the
shoulders, or rather on the upper part Of
the sleeve. This is done to give the
wearer an appearance of greater height
Tan is the favorite color for evening
4 gloves when the rule Of matching the
dress ana gloves is ulsIeSdIucu' laI
harmonizes with white, black, and al
colors.
7, Braided bonnets are made Of strips o.
velvet, strips of plush, of chenille, and o.
canels' hair to match the colors of thu
cloths now 50 fashionable for walking
suits.
A pretty evening bonnet for lady NJ
longer is Fanchion or bebe, or red plusl
or red velvet with pompon or ostricl
panache of the same color, and scarf o
black Spanish lace for strings.
Black velvet bonnets are made dress.
with buckles Of Rhine crystals, or je
! lace turned back from the brim. String
/ Of white or colored Ottoman ribbon, anc
ostrich tips in pale blue and soft dull
! pink shades.
White yelling or white cashmere
cream colored or tinted, trimmed pro
fusely with Valenciennes laces and satiI
ribbon, white, cream, or tinted make
The loyeliest and most becoming OF al
/ tea gowns or house wrappers.
u,vr nsed Parker's Ginger Tonic to-