The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-06-12

Jet Is fashionable for summer
Tulle for evening toilets is gaining
favor.
Real lace promises to become the
rage again.
Black stockings are worn again this
summer.
Iridescent and opaque beads are
popular for trimming.
Printed China grapes rank with
novelties of the season.
A passing fancy is wearing light
sashes with dark dresses.
Drab with garnet and gray with red
are fashionable combinations.
Jackets of English checked cloth
with velvet pockets, ARE worn.
Embroidered robes ,of batiste will be
worn over both dark and bright silks.
A pretty foundation for black lace
costume is changeable silk in black and
gold.
For little children are dresses made
with low-necked waists and full tucked
skirts.
The latest variation Of the Jersey is
made with a waistcoat of contrasting
color.
Embroidery on tulle and lace is the
most fashionable trimming for sum-
merdresses.
White dresses are being made with
all the seams of the waist feather
stitched in silk.
Blue is especially stylish when con-
trasted with deep copper browns and
dull red shades.
Gold net, thin tissues and embroi-
dered materials are used for the soft
cap crowns of capotes.
Soutache braid bonuets in copper
colors are among the quiet and stylish
selections for summer.
The latest fashion in travelling bags
consists of bag Of leopard skin with
solid silver mountings.
Numbered with novelties in summer
dress goods are linens of changeable
colors, and warranted to wash.
Jackets of white wool embroidered
with silk on collar, cuffs and belt are
suitable to wear with any skirt.
Outside wraps for summer wear are
both long and short. Black is a
favorite color, though other hues are
represented.
Trimmings Of rich and massive
pattern are used to decorate plain ma
terials and take the place of large
figured stuffs.
Flowers in large and fanciful de-
signs, butterflies, fruits and mush-
rooms, form the garniture of most of
the summer bonnets.
A triple cluster of large ostrich tips
is frequently worn instead of a corsage
bouquet, and is placed on the left side
of low corsages.
Epaulets of pleated lace, bows of
ribbon or clusters of satin or velvet
leaves are fashionable, as they give
the high-shoulder effect now in vogue.
A long pelisse overdress of light
brown Bison cloth looks well over
pleated kilt of very dark maroon vel
vet, with collar, cuffs and hat also of
velvet.
White muslin dresses may be worn
with care through two or more seasons
without being Numbered. When
crumpled, sprinkle with water and
iron with a hot iron.
The Paris waistcoat is the name Of
novel drapery of white crepe de
chine or of red surah, striped with
velvet ribbon and attached to the
front of dark velvet or silk bodice.
Full pleaJed overskirts are fashion
ably made with the front representing
an outspreaI fan, and the back is laid
in pleats half its length and draped as
puff, with pleated rulle below.
The back widths of the new
walking skirts are very full and
bunchy over the hips, and are worn
over cushion hustle or with flounces
of pleated crinoline inside to support
them gracefully.
White tullc sprinkled with seed
pearls, black tulle with gold heads,
red tulle with garnet, and pale yell
low with amber beads are made up in
puffs over satin for the new dress
bonnets for summer wear.