Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-01-17
Fashion Notes.

Silver bangles are more stylish than
gold ones.
Mother Hubbard cloaks are still worn
by little girls
Ducks breast is another name for
peacock blue.
Basques pointed in the front and back
are still popular.
Mouse and rock gray are two shades
of that popular color.
The shoulders of the latest Worth
dresses are noticeably lower.
White silk Jerseys for evening wear
are decorated with crystal beads.
Some of the new Jerseys are orna-
mented with silver or gold braid.
Dead hammered silver vases in many
quaint designs are new this season.
Stylish jackets for little girls are of
dark Egyptian red, heavily braided.
For wool dresses the newest overskirts
are very long in the back and front
A plumed hat thrown across a sword
is one OF the new designs for scarf pins.
Handsome iewelry and powder boxes
are of amber glass, beautifully painted.
High crowns and stiff brims are no
ticeable features of the new winter hats.
Dog collars of rich dark velvet, Jet,
pearl, or silver, are quite popular again.
Indian red and the dark raspberry
shade are handsome for house dresses.
Gilt braid is seen on some of new
Jerseys, intended only for house wear.
A trim Newmarket jacket and a
jockey hat are stylishly worn by young
ladies.
Ladies of taste wear no iewelry in the
street except a small bar pin at the
throat.
Gauntlet gloves of light tan color are
very stylish and can be worn with any
costume.
Persian lamb skin and Astrakhan are
the most stylish trimmings for cloth
garments.
Cunning little watches are shown,
made OF hammered gold, beautifully set
with jewels.
Fancy headed pins are used for fast
ening the collar and lace jabOt instead
of breach.
A white bonnet at an evening enter
tainment makes the Wearcr as an out Of
town cousin. aa0s
Pompadour lace with leaves and
flowers of null appliqued on the net is
used for tichus.
Cream coIored and white Jerseys are
shown for evening wear, embroidered
with gold thread.
Birds and stiff wings are preferred to
the flowing ostrich plumes for decorat-
ing winter hats.
Plush ties of bright red or orange are
seen on some of the black velvet bOnnets
for young ladies.
Redingotes increase in popularity and
are made of rich brOcades, which need
but little trimming.
Black, cream cOlOred and blue silk
gauze with large chenille figures i. used
for evening dresses.
Handsome combs and jeweled pins
are worn in the hair by ladies when in
full evening dress.
A hat to match each costume is con-
sidered necessary by ladies possessing
complete wardrobe.
Embroidered pattern dresses are not
seen this season, and but few of the
braided ones are shown.
Escurial designs in black lace make
handsome capes and fichus to be worn
with black silk dresses.
Rufhes of Duchess on white velvet
wedding dresses are headed with bands
of white ostrich feathers.
The fashion is revived of closing the
dress with hooks and eyes, jabot of
lace cOncealS the fasteningS.
Stockings to match the dress with
which they are worn, or else black ones,
are considered the best form.
Plaques with hammered brass frames
surrounded by plush bands, are seen
among the new holiday goods.
Very pretty opera cloaks are made Of
ottoman brocade lined with soft, heecy
silk and trimmed with light fur.
Very pretty jabOts are made Of the
soft, creamy looking coral lace arranged
with loops and knots of ribbon.
The new bonnets are tied beneath the
chin aud not at the side or at the back
of the head beneath the couture.
One of the new shades which promises
to be very popular is called boef SAN
giant, it is a dark, rich crimson.
Novel bon bon boxes of embroidered
plush are in the shape of shoe with
Louis Quinze heels of real leather.
High stand work baskets, in the form
of two shells, made of brOnzed willow,
are handsomely lined with red satin.
Long trains to dress skirts are used
only on ceremOniOus occasions, and the
most graceful of them are oval shaped.
None but brides wear white stockings.
It is thought, however, that they will be
fashionable for all full dress occasions.
The most fashionable stocking are OF
the boef sanglant shade, and are at pres
ent in greater demand than the black
ones.
Brass plaques hand-painted, with
Grecian figures and framed in broad
plush frames are handsome for Christ
mas gifts.
Collars are worn high and close about
the throat, many of them ending In re-
verse collars extending half way down
the waist. Brooklyn Eagle.
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