Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-13

Heavy beaded cords are used for loop
ing skirts
sateens viii be worn over velvet and
surah skirts
Foundation skirts are made of silk, mo-
hair and sateen.
Striped materials are once more the
hei2ht Of fashion
Straw bonnets VIII be worn to match
the costume in color.
Thore is an Increasing fancy for all
kinds of military braidiHg.
Nuns yelling and crepe cloth will be
coHui ed for summer wear.
Black India camePs hair wraps. with
fl ures in outline, are worn by elderly la
dies.
Large metal buttons cut in fanciul
fig1res are much used on coats aud
nkets.
Pnked-out bands of colorcd cloth are
much used for trimming both jackets and
costumes.
Childrsn's dresses. tor both house and
street wear, are in gayer colors than trey
have been in two years.
Half-handed silk gloves-hlack, WIFI @
and coloied-are very largely imported
for wearing with summer dresses.
Banana yellow ls the newest color for
Kid gloves for evening wear, and threat
ems supercede the popular tan.
Plain velvet is more used than any
oth'r neavy al to combine with
50 tin, tule or gauz4 for evening wear.
The loose jacket front is marked feat
IRE i'm new dresses, and il added TO round
waists and those With basque backs alike.
Combination dresses of plaid and cash
mere are invariably made up with plated
skirts, the plaid, OF course, forming the
skirt.
Riding habits will he Of livelier cOlors
than have heen worn tor a long time. and
will be trimmed with narrow gold braid
or coral.
Nun, organdy ana French nainsook are
the sheer plain muslin used for the
dresses TO he worn for midsummer at the
wat ring plac S.
Pointed bodices of light or heavy mate
rial, high in The neck, with long sleettsO'
Span sh, Oriental, Fedora or Italian lace,
are very popular for evening wear.
Long silk scarfs Will he worn again.
They are simply tied in large sailor
how at the throat or are pinned with IA
brooch and then fdsrpns d at the waist.
Rox-plaited and killed skirts ot block
nj lids sill be worn with long hasques or
Jersey waists. The only drapery will be
a broad sash the same color as the Jersey
The hondsomest new parasols are richly
TT mined with lace, ana lace parasol COW
ers are YER desirable, especially tn Chm
lilly and Llama lace covers o. some years
ago.
The loose wristed mOusquitaire gloves
are stii preferred bI they ,re drawn up
more smoothly on the arm. Those for
street Use are Of the length of gloves fas-
tened 10y eight hu tons.
Mourning goods are in grenadine and
carmelie for tatn materials. tn Sc are
in great variety Of che Ks and pltds, and
also in Japan Sc crepe. which Is very good
in its wearing qualities.
Indian pongeps come now IN rich, dark
shades as w-ll as iishj ones, and no fabric
IS more Durable and comfortable for sum
mpr wear, especially at the sea shore, as
it 5 uniuiured by salt spray or dampness
Paras0ls are shown in canopy and jar
auese shapes. The coaching para~Ol has
canopy top. and is in all the new colors
and che ks. French parasols covered
with uuli. Il crepe are in every imaginable
shade.
with tailor dresses that have close
wri-tpd - ewes. button cloves fastened bN
four or six buttons are worn. These m v
be- either OF dressed or unl resseA kid, aud
they are ornimented by three rows Of
Stitching IN the back.
A black straw bonnet has a row Of cut
jet beads inside The att brm. The crown
il SOU re and cut up behind. A velvet
bow. fan-shaped, is placed on the lifts dc
Of the bonnet, and over il droop gold
tipped black ostrich atbers.
Short jackets of clotn are made with
v st fronts, ur are buttoned down the
front. Thpy are trimmed with buttons
aud braid The vests are often N contrast
" the material OF the jicket when it Is
made mp as part OF the costume.