Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-02


rage.
The Mollere plastron in various forms is much
worn.
VELVET rosettes are worn on English straw
pokes.
POCKET HANDKERCHIEFs are things OF art now
adays.
LACE and tulle bounets are for toilets OF the
highest ceremony.
THE Newmarket bonnet bids fair to have O
run of popular favor.
THE fayorite riding habit in the Central Park,
n. Y, this season Is gray
VERY close capote called the nurses cap Is
One of the popular Paris bonBets.
BROCADEs in several shades Of one color are
still fashionable in small designs.
To INSERT VEST Is one OF the best plans of
renOyating basque or other waist.
GIGOT sleeves and bustIes are In vogue In
Paris. but are not yet popular in America
SKELETON BoNNEFs showing all or nearly all
the couture. are noyelt'e ca, but not much worn
TICKS Ia punches across the skirt In feunces
and i'm lengthwise rows on front breadths. are
still in favor.
CANVAS SHOES low for the house and high
around the ankles for walking boots. will be
worn in the country.
LANGTRr TuRBASs are much worn in the
street, at matinees, and even in the evening at
theaters in New York.
GLOVES are still worn very long, and the new
English styles are gathered at intervals around
the wrist and arm, forming puffs.
WAIsTcoATs are again in favor; they are made
Just like a mans and over them is worn o little
cutaway Jacket with loose fronts
The Chinese capote is the latest fancy IN bon
nets. II has conical Cap crown and cutaway
brim pointed and close at the top.
New braiding and embroidery designs are
done in the daimler or cheeker-bOard pattern of
blocks for trimming muslin dresses.
THE "panier' or basket bonnet Ia trimmed
with cockade bows or ruches Of satin ribbon
around the crown and inside the brim
A Row OF SILVER BEADS OF dog collar Of
silver is worn very high around the neck with
stylish dark costumes Of silk or wool.
L0SpoN GIRLS of the highest social position
are making 1t fashionable to take lessons in
dressnaking This is move In the right dtrec-
ton.
SILK GLOVES In the popular Jersey~hape will
be worn during the summer and are embroi-
dered along the back of the hand and across the
arms.
WATERED SILKS and satins are employed for
combining with other materials, such rs camels'
hair and broeades, but are not used for the en-
tire dress.
BLACK brocaded grenadine with large velvet
flowers makes graceful basque and draperies
for plain greuadine skirts that have lace
founces.
BLACK relieved with the merest daub or touch
of white in the way of lace or flowers remains
the favorte costume Of high ceremony with
New York women.
TALL and slender women still wear the Eng
hsh plated Jackets, with wide waistband Of
the material ending In two long loops that fall
over the pulled back drapery.
AMONG the yellow flowers largely imported
for millinery purposes this season are the famil-
tsr-ioOking dandeiens, golden rod. chrysanthe-
NUNS, marigOlds and yellow daisies.
KATE GREESAwAY handkerchief Of white
silk, with gayly colored figures OF old -fashioned
children On the hem, are knotted as cravats for
little boys to wear with their kilt suits.
MANY Of the cotton sateens and percales for
summer dresses have large bouquets or detached
flowers, such as roses. lilies. etc, In bright
cOlors on ecru, cream or pale blue ground.
The NEW PARAs0I-s are made Of o to.nan
silk, satin, watered silk and brocades Tb-y
are usually lined with white silk and are ed ed
with embroidery in silk or ruftles of lace.
THICK CANTON FLANNEL is used on the dinner
table under the damask. 1t not only deadens
the sound of rafting dishes, but protects the
DANIER PATTERNS like the blocks on checker
board are the fashionable caprice for kilt skirts
and overdresses, whether of wool or of glngham,
TO be worn with basque Of the plain color.
VERY picturesque and becoming hat, called
the invalids capOte, has a very large visor lined
With rich black velvet, and Is trimmed with
TUT Of black feathers and black velvet ribbon
strings.
LINEN Lawns are shown IN beautiful designs
this season Some have large rings, blocks,
bars balls. stripes and stars others have natural
looking flowers on ecru, white, fawn and blue
grounds
ELEGANT PUNCH Bowls are Of Austrian glass,
some Of them are round and deep and others are
long and slender. These exquisite bowls come
IN amber, pale blue, electric blue and foam green
shades.
WHEN artistic dressmaking becomes fashion,
able occupation and accomplishment there will
be- less fuss" about dresses that have been
spoiled and not sent home in time or at the
time promised.
LACEs and ruchings are used on rich dinner
or evening dresses Linen collars OF military
shape are for the house and street wear To be
styshly dressed for the street the simplest linen
collar must be worn.
BAsQCES are made rather short, disclosing the
hips, and tabiiers are no longer strained and
cradle fullness, giving an easy appearance to
the folds and draperies
CORDED HATS In basin and poke-shape are
made OF white linen and Of colored ginghsm to
match the summer dresses Of little girls A
Dox-plaiting Of lawn and lace Ia placed around
the crown for trimming
A VERY PRETTY evening dress has the front
Of white and terra Gotta brocade and long
Martha Washington train without any drapery.
The pointed basque has asquare open neck and
Is trimmed with duchess lace.
ONE OF THE LATEST imported round hats Is
low, round crowned Derby, with wide rolling
brim. These are shown in felt, straw aud chip;
the colors most popular are cardinal, garnet,
tsEIa Gotta, dark green and black.
VERY BEAUTIFUL and SNOWY mantle Is Of
black and crimson brocaded We. yet grenadine
trimmed with chantilly lace, made panier style
and draped full in the back. IL 1s lined with
crimson silk and the drapery is fastened with
let ornaments.
4 VERY HANDSOas WRAP for matron has q
foundation Of black net covered with cut beads.
At the bottom are plaittn9s Of Spanish lace,
headed with cut bead ornamental Prom beneath