Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-09
FASHION WRINKLES.
PLAIN H0sIERY-suMMER DREssEs-CHn DRENS
sLiPs-M0gCHOIRs POR THE NECK, ETC.

LEATHER BELTS are worn with Jerseys.
| GAY Hosiery is no longer In favor.
! EMBROIDERED ecru batiste robes will be much
! worn.
| VALENcIENNEs is the popular lace for break
fast caps.
| PRINTED null muslin dresses are novelties
| lately brought out
| WHITE GIACE or Surah silk Is the correct
lining. for printed null muslin dresses.
PLEArED blouse waists and long apron over
skirts bid fair to remain in high favor
THE FAvORITE color for the dots and seal
loped edges of Swiss embroidery bands is red.
TIE NEWEST Spanish lace is the Escurial,
with its figures outlined with heavy cord or
braid
TIE STALKS Of flowers must be as visible in
al! flower garntures as the flowers and leaves
WHITE EsCURIAL LACE parasol covers are
sold for carriage parasos of bright or black
silk.
LIGHT MOURNING MUsLINs have dots of white
On black grounds Or black dots on white
grounds.
Bows AND BOUQUETS are more frequently
worn on one side of the throat than directly in
front.
SHOT or changeable silk parasois and coach
ing umbrellas have light but thick sticks Of
bamboo.
LACE COLLARS. with plastrOn attached,
which forms kind OF Moliere waistcoat front,
are much worn.
WHITE Swiss muslin dresses are trimmed
sometimes with bands of dotted embroidery In
bright colors.
GATHERED lace ruffles are the trimmings used
on null muslin dresses, whether white, tinted
or printed.
The new printed null musns have white
grounds. on which are flower designs fine as
hand painting by the best artists in that line
THE latest freak in linen collars is to have
narrow rolled over edge at the top of the high
haild, and this edge Is finely embroidered.
The Mother Hubbard slip, without sleeves,
and low in the neck, worn over an under waist.
or gnimps, remains the popular dress for little
girls.
SOME OF the collars with plastrOn waistcOat
attachments are made flace and velvet ribbon,
the ribbon outlining the Moliere front OF lace.
SILK GLOVES and mitts come with very long
wrists, and these are sometimes snlrred length
Wise with fine elastic cord, and filled at the top
with lace or crepe iisse.
NARROW RIBBONS of two colors are much used
for trimming straw hats ribbon loops and ends
forming large rosettes having succeeded POM
pOns.
PURPLE VtOIETs and barbes Of Vaenciennes
lace trim the fine Milan straw bonnets designed
for elderly ladies.
CGCKADEs OF ribbon In two contrasting cOlOrs
the ends of the loops cut into coxcombs, trim
many bOnnets
CHICKEN-DOwN YELL Ow is announced as
later tint Of that shade than primrose.
WHITE DANISH KID GLOVES, decorated with
lilies OF the valley. are worn by bridesmaids
The most fashionable stockings are of black,
strawberry OF primrose, silk or Isle. in mono
at CT.
in popularity.
THE lovclest shades of salmon. rose. corn
blue and water green are seen in the new China
grapes.
New flannel salts for children are made of
cheVlot flanucls garnet blue, dark green and
gray beng the fayorte colors
The summer silks which come In large plaids
OF brilliant blues and reds are said to sell more
readily than any other in New York for dress
skirts.
PRETTY c..rOtcs with straw crown and brims
composed Of pai,.n@s of lace will be much worn
az The season advances.
TIE greatest Partisan novelty i'm millinery is
the use of gold and coored Partisan braids and
faces, together with tortoise shell pins of all
dimensions.
SNAIL NANTES of the same material as the
dress arc newer than Jackets with the tailor
made suits that are still so popular.
IHE fish wife poke with the brim sharply
pointed just above the forehead, will be the
iavorite shape for Ladies' with full round faces
BRocADEs with very large figures are used for
elegant mantles Instead of the Oriental CASH
meres. They are lined with light silks. and
trimmed with lace chenille balls and gilt and
let ornaments
TINTED NUNS VEILINGs in shades of pale
terra-cotta. crushed strawberry ras pberrv. corn
Dlne and ashes OF roses will take the place in q
measure. OF the cream and white woods SO pOpu-
lar for evehing dresses last summer.
CoLoRs are combined quite as much as mate
ras. The following are some OF the most har-
monlous com binatlOns: Moss green and red
gold yellow gold and orange garnet and au-
rora bOrealis red, dregs-of- wine red and old
blue. maroon and old pink. prune and pale
lnauve. and with all these all shades of gray.
which are once more In great favor.
COCKADE Bows are all the fashion They are
made up OF number Of loops and tapered ends
OF narrow velvet. satin or faille ribbon either
monochrome or OF several colors, and are used
Tor Trimming dresses mantles and bOnnets
flowers are also arranged into large cockatle-
like clusters tor the bodice, couture and bonnet
trimming.
new KERCHIEFs for the neck, with mouchoirs
to correspond, are made of pale yellow washing
SILK, embroidered in gayest cOlOrs in designs of
bees humming birds, roses and buds and large
butterflies With OfllilanC cO!Ored wings.
The cotton costumes and dresses, which are
now ready for the warm days, are most attrac-
tive. The fact Of their being made of cotton
goods ought to suggest simplicity in construc-
tion and an absence Of decorative features, save
those that ale warranted to wash but on the
contrary these dresses are made most eabor-
ateiy and are lavishiy trimmed. The idea of
either fabric or laces being laundred never enters
the mind Of the modiste, and indeed there is no
necessity that such thought should influence
the designer of these lovely robes, for with care
ole OF cotton Saline or foulard can be actually
worn out without needing to be done up. How
ever, when to be worn by careless persons. such
dress should be simply made and trimmed
with wash lace or Hamburg.
LUCY HOOPER writes from Paris: Worth has
l hear, invented a new style of ball dress, which
he calls the Chamberlain, in honor of the Ameri-
can beauty of that name. 1t is not to be made
up for anybody till she has worn her COPY of it
at the earlier balls Of the London season. with
the exception Of one reproduction which has
been sent to Russia to be worn at the corona
ton OF the Car. 1t is all in white and silver.
and is said to be one of the most charming of
Worths many exquisite inventions for evening
dress. ApropOs of Miss Chamberlain, was re.
Gently presented to this famous American beauty,