Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-09-15


CRAPE-FINIsHED woods will be mucn worn.
CLOAKs of all shapes and sizes will be worn.
ALL kinds of hats and bonnets win be worn.
Wool and velvet combinations are all the
rage.
VERY long English overskirts are worn with
plain skirts.
SLEEVES are longer than those made for
spring dresses.
COMBINATIONS of wool, velvet and satin will
be much worn.
THE new Louise yeveteens simulate and are
invoiced velvets.
The bulk of the silk importations this fallare
ottoman reps or trayers.
BOURETrEs are again in vogue, but they are
not like the Old bourettcs.
For the short coats the Melton and West of
England cloths are very popular.
WAIsTCOATs or plastrons. plain or pleated ap-
pear on almost all new corsa9es
EMBROIDERY cut out and applied on wooden
and silken sfuffs will be much used
CHEvIoTs come in stripes, checks and large
blocks in ali the combinations OF colors.
VELVET and velyeteen will be worn to excess,
and with all sorts of stuffs even silk rauzes.
POINTED VELVET YoKEs are used on silk
dresses which have yandyke pointed trimmings.
BRETON, Franklin. and Elizabeth vests and
plastrons are all revived in the new autumn
toilets.
For the neck and sleeve trimmings of the
new dresses gilt braid gilt gauze. and gilt lace
are used.
ALL of the new gathered fiounces have the
edges cut in leaf dogtooth or Vandyke points
or blocks.
GILT LACE and white crepe lsse crinkled
Grape and silver braid are combined in the new
neckWear
SKIRTS cut in Vandykes or blocks at the bot
TOM falling over pleated tiounce, are a feature
in fall costumes
Lone clOse-fltting cloaks. trimmed with five
inch bands of fur. are being made by the New
YORK taIiors for the coming winter.
One of the handsomest silk fabrics of this
season is black satin de Lyon brocaded with
fine cut jet beads. woven into the fabric.
JACKETS, nantes. dolmans. visites, and Cir
eies, small capes and scarfs make I'D the varied
importations of fall and winter garments
A BRILLIANT SHADE OF PLUM Color and
another of rich dark blue have quite taken the
place OF strawberry and terra Gotta in popu-
larity.
SUPERFINE BRoADCLOTHs with closely woven
surfaces. London cloths in herring bone pat
terms. and irregular twilled cloths are used for
the popular tabernacle costumes.
IAlioR-MADE SUITS come IN very dark saee
green, purplish red. dahlia shad IS. gray. golden
Drown. royal. electric, sapphire and navy blue.
Belgravia and GrOsvenor suitings. and black
cheviot and Lucknow serges
C0FFEE-COLoRED LACE, brought into favor by
The Princess of Wales, who wore it recently upon
dress OF ivory-white satin, is seen upon the
latest imported evening dresses of cream-white
satin and pearl-white brocYde.
For DREsSY WINTER EVENING TOILETS. trans
parent stutfs of ali cOlors will be worn. such as
silk, gold and silver garzes and nets with
satin velvet, chenille. aud feather embroideries
the n@ures very solid, while the grounds are
very OPEN
DRESSES Of either silk or satin are GROWING
beautifully less in numbers upon the promenade
and in their place are seen the more appropri-
ate and sensible costumes of serge. cheyiOt
tweed. cashmere and cloth--the tailor-nade
suits forming By lar the leading styles.
~ IL almost impossible to distinguish the
lew Telsetcen from real velvet, so silky is its
surface and so soft and even it's face The dark
colors OF this material are very handsome. and
tney make both stylish and wat er-defyino walk
lng-skirts. the new brand. il is Claimed. beinr
PROOF against rain spots, and warranted never
TO fade.
VERY long gauntletted gloves Of Suede and
wash leather will be worn this autumn for driy-
ing shopping, and with walking costumes. The
handsomest are not Of the lately fashionable
ny ron chaI, -
green, bronze, brown, olive and other quiet
Soiofs, siightiy stitched with pale gold silk and
nasln" the gauntlets lined with the same deli
cate tint.
oCARFS OF VELVET AND SATIN charmingly
twisted into grace and shape over iaunty little
toqae frames by artistic French fingers. are sent
10 America this autumn as one of the LEADING
models Tor travelling use. and also to b., worn
en- suite with rich costumes of satin and velvet
Drocade. Snort. fluffy ostrich tips and expen-
sVe JeWeied ornaments in the shape of daogers
pins and buckles are the only trimmin0s mod
upon these toques.
DARK VELVET BODICrs which are so fasbion-
ably worn just now over skirts of vei,inc- Gill
end other fabrics. may be heightened in effect
Ior drcssy occasions by having the basoue edoe
cut In pIochs falling over lace rufie set under
hea.h- Inc trimmings of the sleeves and souare
neck are arranged to match. Foreveninr wear
s oi' tf'S are sometimes OF TRANSPARENT sill
net OK lace. gold lace beinr used where a eroIi-
coiored Spanish lace ruhie is set underneath tho
basque. '''0
The new applique embroideries used on the
nandsonest evening. dinner and ball dresses
consist OF large and small bouquets. arabesoue
ana oriental designs of all sorts fruits pastilIes
macaroons, and conventionalZed objects
wrought In chenille. s!Ik floss pearl. gold siI-
Vel. anu irldescent beads of the finest oualitv
ana gold and silver threads on foundations az
satin, SILK, velvet. gold and silver and silk
Gatizes. and gold, silver. tinted, and black and
white lace net. ~
ONE OF THE FEATURES of dress trirnmin ps this
autumn Is the cutting Of the edges OF skirts
tunics and polOnaises into turrets. Yandvkas
anu scallops-a fashion so popular last season
Az h"hter fabrics Tweed dresses are made in
.ns manner with good success, the blocks or
points being lined with silk and turned nacl
soinetiines 10 show bright killing underneath
ooi'e OF the blocks are quite broad and not
o.. run tue loot ell the skirt and tunic but arc
Set ~ 'uii double rows around the edge of tho
style. hh%"oelnan
Hoth OF One Mind
From the Detroit Free Press
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