The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-07-11
FASHION NOTES.
Scarlet bonnets are fashionable.
Wide sash ribbon is in demand.

Blue ana red combinations are seen
everywhere.
Some long silk gloves are pulled from
the wrist up.
Plaid ginghams come with embroid-
cred tlounces.
Two kinds of straw mixed in the same
hat is very ugly.
Dressing sacques are very deliberately
trimmed with lace.
Small blush roses are embroidered all
over a pale blue chambery.
Yokes are Immensely fashionable both
for young ladies and little girls.
White poke bonnets and parasols are
painted to match the dress panels.
Old fashioned plated shirt fronts are
once again becoming the wrinkle
Long Chantilly lace scarfs are fash
Toned into nantes, to be worn with black
dresses.
Fedora front redingotes and garments
for little girls are as popular as for grown
up women.
Lace rufiles should trim light summer
silks, foulards, all India silken stuffs,
and surahs.
High buttoned boots in French or
Dongola kid are the correct day wear for
little women.
Little girls carry parasols ornamented
with one or more Kate Greenaway figures
on the cores.
Pongces come with very deliberately
embroidered fronts or panels in dark and
bright colors
Ladies high walking shoes have the
uppers in red and the vamps in black al
ligator skin.
All white goods are being sold at great,
ly reduced prices, and offer bargains to
housekcepers.
Ribbon beds on lawns are usually cir
cular and formed of concentric circles of
foliage plants.
Tucks are alternated with lace or en-
broidered founces, and continued up to
the waist or skirt
Wreaths of grasses dotted over with all
sorts of gay insects are worn on country
hats by Parisians.
White Chinese silk dresses, embroid-
cred in gray and blue, are pretty, but I'M
assuming for evening wear.
Real duchesse or point lace is made
over transparent frames is the popular
wedding or reception bonnet.
Manila is the latest color in vogue.
1t is shade lighter than ecru, and is
tastefully mixed with all other colors.
Straw sailor hats with large, round
crowns drawn in ribbon bands the size of
the head are fashionable for little boys.
Many of the new white dresses for
misses are made with the new shirred
waist, known as the Josephine Waist. {"
The jacket or casaque opening over
the waistcoat or gathered or plated
plastron is decided feature in early
summer suits.
A large blue rough and ready straw hat
has poppyred Grape punched around the
crown, with number of wings in front
of the same color.
Flat scarfs, like those worn by gentle
men, are patronized this season by ladies
who wear them with tailor made SUITS
which are open at the throat.
The largest number of wash goods
dresses made up in one particular style
are these in the form of what are incor-
rectly called Mother Hubbards.
Wide leather collars and cuffs with the
pdUes studded with stool are intendad to
be worn on the coats of small boys, who
have belts and pouches to match.
Some JERSEYS cost a hundred dollars
but they are masses of beads and en-
broidery with lace stripes. and are not
snv prettier after all than some that cost
only a few dollars.
The momentous question of the femi-
nine American mind at present is not
whether to vote or not to vote on the
coming presidential election. but how TO
keen the bustle in place