The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1884-03-27
Cloth Co st,amcs.

Handsome cloth suits arc showing
moro elaborate trimmings than former
L., and when the tr mining consists Of
expensive fur the costumes of this de-
scription arc almost princcly. Indeed
these suits are becoming =, drcssy that
they scarcely bear any resemblance TO
the cloth suits of prev ouS seasons.
Many of them are combined with vel
vet Cloth skr may have velvet
basque or long polonaiscs and rcdlng-
o,es may have n velvet vest. All dra.
perics 10 thc.c dresses wh"u not edged
with fur or velvet, are finished with
rows of stitching, two or lhroe rows be-
Ing the usual number. These lighter
wooden fabrics make suitable house
dresses for morning and every day
wear, and to bc worn unlrr seal skin
or other heavy cloaks. These goods
are in nil shades uf brown. gray, dark
blue. and green, The finer qualities
of camcHs hair, bison cloth. aud cash
mcre are usually chosen. Those who
desire n contrast of color have the COLI
lar, cuts, and sometimes II pa ting ut
the foot uf the skirt made uf goods Of
another color A basque and ovcr,kirt
mr. likcd better for these dresses than
polonaiSr. Xii, or widc
DOUBLE Box FLATS
are used on the lower skirt. Tho
basque has position back. and the
draporics are full on the hips and long
IN the back, \ very neat dress OF this
Kind, made OF the new golden brown
cloth. has n braided panel down each
siio breadth, aud six pitits down the
front In the back are several wide
box plaits, over which falls the dra-
perry; the lower edge of il il turned uu-
der, making it have the effect ot n soft
pun. Another, uf French gray. has
two sido brcalths uf figured tapes ~
wool, urnamcu,rd with chenille paS,c-
mcnterie, with fu.l-,vn 9Th b,N jlgits
down the frol; and deep Nil IN the
back. The po,ii ion basque has west.
n high standing collar. and turncd-
over cuffs of thc ii-urcI goods. The
oVcrskirt to this dress is long aud full
in the back, and short in front, Ike
those described above. Onc Of two
styles OF oycrskiris, the full wrinkicd
apron front of medium lcngth or the
goods arranged in pani'r shape, are
usually chosen for these dresses.
BRETON sIiArEp VESTS
that button "a the side add much TO
the appearance of u basque when dit
ferent kind Uf material Is u,cl ia the
skirt An imported cloth Ss, e
French gray, with deep Kilt plating
ut the foot If the lower skirt. has u
short apron ov,rskirt and a basque of
dark royal blue velvet, which /, closed
with handsome cU;-slccl buttons.
Plaids of moderate size are liked for
young ladies'. and those when cumbin-
ed, rs they generally are, with plain
go IDS are very pretty and bcc.m NJ.
The rough surfaced wooden goods.
with trimming, at Yt.yc; Uf the same
shade. make stylish costumes for VIM
try days. Young ladies kc vests of
some u- Zht becoming color added Ia
their dresses; g.. Instance. on = da;S
brown c.o.l ~, u: E-ys;.Hn RET cg>s-
mere elC,.g- =. tie ,.I,, W..a q row #
small IN >et v.a-. 'u.'uu.. ara y'.y
pretty. Cray -..sS"s, ".,. ..ge Yg,.,
put "a in .Ae Same NA., agv equally
prv.tr.
SS.l,h tui str N.a- w.u:cr costume,
for youaS lat.e, a-, mad ot !sI,ui'
c,O,A of ,cyU. Frrcs --oy. u.u.
brown AMI leather color. with j1cky;
or rrdiuEuic II the same. Irwm ~
fog thcSi consist, Df bands of ii-u,.cu
orcd fur or many rows ut wide moha.r
braid with iu-cl threads rupu II.
through il. The finer qualities OF this
braid are warranted no: 10 iarn>h.
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