The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1883-09-06
FASHIONS IN DRESS.

HAT, gloves and stockings should match
PkAkEp hrocades are becoming moro and
more numerous
FANS are covered with tho dress material
and hand-palnted
RoSNKrs and hats are as varied a tho
most capr.cious can wish
HlaH sleeves and short shoulders are In
dispcnsihle for perfect Mt
HiEAcnEn colorcd and plain silk girdles
will bc largely worn on white 0resses
AMONG sash-rihhons, which are revived.
are brocades representing peacock feathers
RKoHT~aREES parrots of dazzling hue are
placed upon imported honnets of crimson
plush
SHEraERn.ri.AIns will again he In favor In
ribbons, and also in lonssine and taiicta
silks, FOR evening wear
AnI-Muol. fabrics arr the rage In England
this season Very little silk Is used, even
Tor the dressicsi toilets
A siNrlk school dress consists OF plated
WOODEN Sk,r, attached to a lining waist and
an elastic Jersey bodice,
Tux new shades OF red for autumn wear
are Indian and magenta used only for lack
cts or contrast trimmings,
MADRAS muslin for evening wear ara
gorgeously decorated by having the pattern
darned in silk and gold thread
RgA,psn embroidery will he extensively
worn this season, and afford dainty needle
workers ample occupation
TUX sword sash Of double knitted silk,
with knotted. fringed ends that tic ON the
side, has superseded the sash folds
Ink button that buttons nothing or tho
bow that tics nothing In an absuraity, as
nothing isin worse taste than over elabora-
ton
HousE and evening dresses are made long
enough all around to touch the floor, draped
in heavy folds Bustlcs and hoops are dis
carded
WHITE ribbed flannel Is an excellent
material for this season OF the year, and COM
hines very effectively with blue or brown
trimmings
MoHAlR alpaca il the best and most econ
| omical material Tor school-dresscs rs il wears
we'll and dust and chalk are easily removed
/ from il
HgrngsgooN's suspenders are Of fine dur.
/ Ahlc French elastic with a white silk web
finish. aud patterns Of gold chains wheels
and loops
| LINEN and hatiste collars have double but
ton holes on the left side tor the loops Of
very narrow ribbon that are very fashion
ably worn under the left ear
| THE cheviots OF the coming season show
heather mixtures with checked, barred. aud
| striped effects between delicate broken
lines OF red brown, yellow and blue.
| Ecu. brown and olive green serge arc
/ suitable for table cloths and look best EN-
/ hroidered with stift patterns The edge OF
1 the cloth leing button-holed oil round
ANY woman IL too tightly dressed who
cannot raise her arms straight up above her
head and clasp her hands. who cannot
stoop to tie her shoe or pick up pin with
out heightened color
/ Tall, slender women can wear the double
| skirt 10 advantage. where il makes the
4 hn, al ts.Hx
crossing the figure apparently shorten it.
and stripes of long lines ien2then it.
CoioRkp hands OF velvet have q narrow
edge OF lace smoothly turned over the top.
and a deep ruffie OF lace protrading from
| the lower edge This is fastened at the
throat with narrow LOOPS Of colored ribbon
/ GOLDEN brown flannel pctticoat has q
tunic of striped material, the ground OF
| brown and cream, and the stripes Of olive
/ aud gold With this is worn . brown hat
wreathed with feathers shading from brown
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