The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-05-09
EVE-ANGELICAL.
Few pokes will be worn.
Most bonnets are stringlsss.

Most bonnets are stringlsss.
Owl.feather fans are fashionable.
Beaded nets cover many bonnet crowns.
Waistcoats Of all kinds are In high favor.
/ Feather fans take precedence Of all others.
Mother Hubbard night gowns are all tho
rage.
Dark blue cloth riding habits are the most
In favor.
Cords and tassels again form parts Of the
decorations Of aressy costumes.
vsndyke red 10 much used for childrens
every day costumes. The skirts are trimmed
with black elvet ribbon, then Killed. The
waist Ii loose. easy blouse.
The old.fashioned Gypsy bonnsts, with
lace pleatings inside the brim, aud laden
outside with wrcaths and rare French now-
ers, will be the head coverings, par e1 ceilence
for the pretty young girls this spring. Later
on, the Gypsy will be made Of shirrod Grape
or silk null.
In spite Of the large importation Of elabo-
crate costumes composed of several costly
fabrics, plainly made dresses all Of one mate
rial, Of good quality, but with little trim
ming, are seen everywhere, and are most
worn by women who are considered ~ au-
thority In matters Of dress and fashion.
Bracelets are rapidly drifting toward the
old.tims flexible or chain design. One Of the
most beautiful has . jointed setting, which
enables 1t to be used either - . bracelet,
attached with ribbons or pins ~ hair orna-
ment or sort Of coronet, or 1t may be worn
~ necklace by attaching ribbon At each
snd.
Two young city ladies In the country were
standing by the side Of wide ditch which
they didn't know how to cross. They ap-
pealed to . boy who was coming along the
road for help, whereupon he pointed behind
them with startled air and yelled "Snakes!"
The young ladies crossed the ditch at sin
gle bound.
There are mole bonnets Of silk and ssft
goods than for several seasons, and there are
lovely beaded crowns, In all coloIs. There
seems, also, 20 be greater variety Of pretty
straws. Lace straw edges appear on many
Of the fine braid bonnsts. The old.fash.
ionsd pearl edge braid has como again In .
few pretty styles Of walking and sun hats.
There are shown quite an astonishing vari-
ETY. Of ornaments for thu hair just now. Side
combs, back combs, half circles and pins
without number are displayed. Those stud
ded with mock diamonds are charming for
full dress occasions. Steel ornaments are
also very fashionable again, and when the
steel is pure and finely cut 1t glitters like
diamonds.
Miss Mary VanVranken, Of Geneva, NY,
who has held position In the Internal Rev
enue Bureau, has just been promoted, At the
! inst lance Of Commissioner Evans, to 81 500
clerkship. This 10 the second instance In
the records Of oil the departments In which
| female clerk has reached the 81, 800 grade.
In her examination for promotion, Miss Van
Vranken attained nearly the maximum Of
100 per cent.
Many woman has been sought and won
because Of somo slight charm, as, for exam
pie, through the manner Of doing up her
| hair. This 10 the observation Of certain
writer who, IL he knew II, neglects to add
| that many . woman would never have been
married as all, II the man could have known
bow she was going to look after marriage be-
fore that hair was done up.-Rocktand Cou-
rier- Gazette.
Fair Parisiennes with whom money 10 no
object and who aspire to everything that Is
| pschutt, diversity the flowers they wear ac-
cording to the time Of day. In the morning
\ from to IL or IL O'Clock, violsts are the cor
rect blossoms; from to o'clock mImoss
| Is all the rage; hyacinths or primroses are
considered dinner wear; and at dances, SOL
rees, and in fact after II O'Clock at night,
gardsnias, Cape heaths, white lilac, or roses /,
are permissible.