The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-10-10
Prevailing Fashions.

Prevailing Fashions.
Bonnets are worn smaller, hats
larger.
Round turbans appear for early fall,
wear.
Sleeves are to be worn lower on the
shoulders.
Molicre fronts of all kinds are ignored
by women of fashion.
| Ornaments of embroidery and beads
will be used for dress decorations.
Velvet leaves veined and edged with
gold will be used Tor bonnet trim
miDgs.
! Fur or feather border mixed incon-
gruously with lace will trim velvet
wraps.
Small figures will doub less be rre-
ferred for dresses, but for cloakirgs
there are large detached flowers.
Plaids of subdued colcrs in new cont
binations are shown in twilled and in
ottoman woods for childrens' dresses.
Stripes are largely imported and will
be used for paris OF dresses. Baya-
dere stripes are also among the new
goods.
A new shade in cloth is called ''Gor-
don-blUe,' and the bright greens are
Little Duke green, and the cressOR
green already noted.
Black braid is used on wooden dresses
in GordOn-blue, cresson and gray
shades, but for the various brown
shades. brown OF another tone IS used
Theatre bonnet5 are made of bla k
lace trimmed with deep red roses, or
white lace ornamented with tea roses.
These bonnets have no strings
Small bonnets of currant- red velvet
have been sent from Paris. very STYLISH
ly finished with fine gold Ia G, and
long slender gold pins; no other trim
ming.
kensington cloths have new embroi-
deries this season; instead of being ar
ranged as borders are now in SPRAYS
and sprigs blocked OF in squares, or
in lengthwise strips.
Bustles will remain large, and the
bow drapery, which consists of width
OF the material tied n two broad loops
and two ends fastened to the back OF
the round corsage will also be worn.
In dress trimmings 1t is considered
"chic" to have the sides of the skirt
different. A single broad stripe of
trimming may be down the left side,
from belt to foot, while the right side
is covered by low Greek drapery.
Round waists will be worn with or
without belt. Some corsageS will be
round in the back,-cut off ut the waist
line-while the front may be pointed
or a regular basque, or Heightened into
a polonaise. The elle ether way is
sly lish.
There is fancy 10 put all the trim
ming on one art of the costume, and
leave the rest lain. For nstaace. :,
brown wool dress will have red or blue
ans of graduated width woven around
it. and this contrast Will not be seen on
he basque or drapery.
| Velvet will be he popular trimming
.or the pretty ciIapeux during the ear y
ali season, and the fashionable colOrs
are red, dark green, brown or muller
~. The garDilure will be grapes, snail
peaches, w:.lnuts, wheat mixed with
peoples and golden rod.
The SanspareiI popiins brought out
for the early t,ade, exhib some of the
characteristics of the old-time Irish
poplins, but are decidedly finer in quail
Ity and softer in texture. They have
luStrous surface, finish, which renders
them particularly desirable Tor hand
some costumes, and come in all the
new tones of fasorite colors. The
browns. made up with velvet trim
mings, form u rich. lady-like costume.
lelveteen is marvel as at present
produced, and will largely supe. sede
velvet ior all the purposes for which the
latter is used. The ..Nonpareil'' re-
mains the popular brand. and comes in
ali the new choice colors of the season.
The green shades, the various blue and
garnet tints, are especially handsome,
aud it is with difficulty that an expert
can detect the rich black ..Nonpareir
at 81 yard from silk velv at $40.
A pretty fancy for low bodices is o
group of finely pla ted crepe lisse,
which is closed at the throat by high
band of velvet. This modest little &c.
cessory IS very nice for women who
have not plump neck. Another
Il Movement is a bit of black or maroon
velvet fastened in front with a silver,
steel, or gold clasp. Necklaces o. satin
in Il becoming color, and fastened with
= tuiihi SAthSpos .NiN - AShSh A"hSs
pretty for yolng girls.
Iaris comes forth with a very high
novelty in her m llinery department, in
the shape of 4 bonnet OF bla k lace.
with 4 lace mantilla lrapery which falls
from the head to The We st. and is ar
tisticaily disposed abolt the shOuldc S.
high-crnwncd black lace hats are seen
with tn 5 app :nd,ge, with Jet mt
nod ng the lnantil \ on the left de.
The &c is Spanish, and graceful in
the extreme when worn by the right
person in the right way.
A novelty in neck tr innings core;
TO as from Paris that is neat, pretty and
simply made. 1t IS double edo Z
pub of white muslin W tn small colored
dots. Get half yard of The muslin,
cut it in bias strips. and run the ed res
together; then pick out the top to make
it take the round pm shape desired.
a second strip. treated in the same way,
is let insiLe the List and shows in a
barrow line above il. Both pufs are
then sewed to little band and are
ready TO tack into the collar OF the
dress. This is fresh and soft about the
throat and has the advantage of beiney
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