The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-08-29
Fashion Notes.
Il cnes ont Of fashion.

Red never goes out of fashion.
Yellow flowers are very fashionable.
Felt will be revived for fall hats and
bonnets.
Sleeves are to be worn lower on the
| shoulders.
Round turbans are the novelty for
early fall wear.
Iron rust browns are the rivals OF
gray and mushroom.
Astrakhan Jersey cloth comes among
the new wool stuas.
Lace dresses are worn in the streets
of Paris, but not in New York.
Velvet, satin and lace costumes will
be all the rage in the early fall.
! Fancy feathers will be more worn than
ostrich tips on the first fall hats.
Motifs of embroidery and beads will
he much used for dress decorations.
Half long Turkish jackets of velvet
broche will be the first dressy fall wraps.
Moliere fronts of all sorts are taboOed
| by women of fashion on the other side.
Cockades of owl feathers sprinkied
with gold dust appear among fall mil
linery goods.
Velvet leaves veined and edged with
| gold will be used for bonnet trimmings
and dress motifs
Jet and chenille will play an impor-
tant part in dress trimmings, decora-
| tons, and motifs next season.
Brown and pale pink is the favorite
| combination for millinery and acces-
series of the toilet q the moment.
| MANY skirts are being made with one
deep flounce extending almost to the
waist. Over this falls short overskirt,
scant and slightly draped.
The small capote is the most favored
bonnet, but for those ladies who will
have big bonne;s, the .'lish- wife and
Mother Hubbard shapes are shown.
Polarian is a new wooden stuff for
jackets, listers and trimmings. 1t
comes in smooth, curled. fleecy pile
surface, initiating the skins of the Per-
sian lamb.
The fashionable colors are. or will be,
iron-rust browns, grays, ashes of roses,
dark greens. mignonette and mush-
room shades, punch blue. fawns and
be'ges.
Cuirass woven. chevron, armurc.
Venetian. brdseve and other fanciful
meanings are the features in the new
mohair and cheviot woods of the incom-
ing season.
Short jackets made of jersey webbing
will be in high favor to wear with skirts
of half-worn dresses or with accordion
or box plated mohair and light wool
skirts.
Dark blue and red calicoes, with large
anchors. bars of music. and cards and
dominoes, printed in white. black, and
colors. are the fanciful wear at seaside
and watering-places this fall.
The new wooden goods, mohairs.
cheviots, tlanneis, camelS' hair and
jersey cloths are already in the hands
of our merchants, and show new weav-
ings. new colors and new mixtures.
Pale blue brocade, pale blue feathers
and diamonds were worn by the Baron
ess Burdett- Coutts-B Bartlett at ball
lately given by the German Embassy in
London. The Baroness is in her seven
tieth year.
Wooden velvet stuffs, with uncut vel
vet flowers and figures on prunella-
twillcd grounds, are to he worn as skirts
OF suits that will have polonaises Or red
ingotes or jackets of plain, twilled, or
Jersey web cloth
The sashes worn with autumn dresses
by young girls at watering places are
very broad, made of silk or surah, not
ribbon, and arranged in plaits which
pass around the waist, tying on one
side. with the ends falling the full
width almost to the bottom OF the skirt.
Red surah is the favorite stuff for these
SasheS.-N y Sun.