Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1884-11-14
PREVAILING FASHIONS.
Information About the Latest Popular
styles.

Information About the Latest Popular
styles.
Satin armure is the favorite material
for evening dresses.
Light silk jerseys for evening wear
have velvet plastron embroidered with
silk and gold.
The newest thing in brass ash-re-
ceivers for smokers use, is concave
crescent, with the profile of the man in
moon forming the inner edge.
Corduroy and ribbed materials of all
sorts arc in favor, while nonpareil and
French poplin form charming combina-
tions.
Neck ruchings made of leather are n
novelty ut leading stores, brought out
for the first time this season.
Leather belts of all kinds as much
used for children. The widest belt is
considered the most stylish. They will
be worn by little boys over heavy cloth
overcoats.
Strings of pearl beads are twisted in
| the hair for balls and parties The effect
is very pretty and becoming to high
coitfure
An exquisite opera cloak is of deep
red velvet brocaded with ileur-de-lis fig
ure of dead gold color. This has short
back and long square front, and is
trimmed with tlounces of black lace, be-
tween which are rows of gold braid. The
sleeves and collar are heavily braided
and finished with lace.
Pale blue and pink velvet bows are
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bridesmaids. With the blue velvet are
carried bouquets of tea roses and forget
me-nOts, and with the pink, mcrmet
roses and stiphanotis.
A new fancy in fashion is to wear
white velvet collars and turn-down cuffs,
on walking dresses of dark brown or
blue woolen goods. The effect is very
pretty.
Furc, astraghan and marabout fcath-
ers, with chenille, trim velvet and nom
pareil with good effect. Velvet costumes
are very fashionable, and many of them
are without trimming
Fir green is one of the most fashiona-
BILE of the new colors. A dull shade of
violet tinted with red is also fashion
able color. Some of the cloth dresses
in these colors, have gold selvidge
ON one side which is used for trim
ming.
Dee place collars and cuffs are worn
in preference to those of embroidery
for children. Plain linen collars in wide,
round and square shapes are for every
day use.
A chain attachment has been invent
ed to hold shopping bags together,
which is very simple and Inexpensive,
of wonderful utility, keeping out pick
pockets most effectively, If the bag is
at all crowded it is very apt to spring
open, but if ladies secure a clasp with
chain attachment they will never find
the bag hanging open, which is often
the case, at the expense of the loss of the
pocket book.
A bright and snowy bureau set has a
scarf of yellow satin, each end OF
which Is embroidered with a spray OF
forget-me-nots in very fine chenille. The
cushion is also of satin and decorated in
like manner. Around the cushion is a
full quilting of satin ribbon about two
inches wide and at each corner is fas.
tened yellow silk pompons.
One of Worth's dresses is called the
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satin brocaded with flowers, and cut
with II long train, the waist being the
| distinguishing feature. The sleeves and
upper part are of fine white muslin,
which in front is gathered close to the
throat, and folds of satin envelope the
figure from the shoulders to the waist.
An exquisite dinner dress, and one of
a large number prepared for n wedding
trosseau, is of pale blue satin, the entire
front and sides draped with founces OF
delicate lace through which are run
twisted threads of gold. This iilmy lace
with its rich yellow threads produces a
beautiful effect over the blue satin,
while to add to its magnificence it is
caught here and there with punches oi
deep pink roses. The train is very long
and plain, the basque cut low over the
shoulder is without sleeves, and Is
trimmed with rich lace and clusters OF
roses. A handsome walking suit is Of
dark brown velvet heavily trimmed with
sable fur There is very little drapery
and long, tight-fitting basque; and ths
suit is completed by muff, hat, and 4
close fitting jacket OF sable fur. Another
street dress is a combination OF darl
blue cloth and deep red velvet, alst
much trimmed with fury \ Com
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