New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-03
THE FASHIONS.
rur FORM THE MANTLE AND THE CROWN.
HOOPS IN PRosPEcr-HArs AND BoNSE1s-MAN-
TFIETs.

uoops IN PROsPECr-HArs AND BoNNE1s-mAN-
TELETs.
The increasing dimensions or the tournure
s assurance the time Is approaching when hoops
vii, form part and parcel OF the regular toilette Inc
sant tournure requires the careful consideration OF
Oh. wearer TO escape caricature II not infequey
sesn on the streets worn dress too delicate 10 o
its couture AMI shape; the drapery is insuueieh' ~
l,ve webbing" effect as graphically described oy
ooker on nartcuary where the arms were 700 sieno
and the shoulders too narrow for proPoFtoI' ,"
fued with hair are the most trustwortnJ' - iis"''
Allied in order that they may occasionally 10 po oo'
,sra the air m ~ become matted; nor must they DO
nor sncroach upoa tina sides Flonnces may DO
a,aos ~ the edge to preserve the couture OF the
h,ck Of the skirts Other materials are hair
cloth, pique, tampico, bed TICKING UT
whatever material will hold starch Ventures are eau
tiously male by manufacturers with Steel WIRE
o1rl trn.te works to secure some unang founda-
ton for the weight to be carried Hair cloth Is hgh
clean aud lasting and is easily manufactured into
tornure at home The shape is the most popu'
lar ma 10 OF rolls the back from nine TO Twelve
inches deep middle OF the back or longer II pre-
ferred OF ceremony with heavy springs are
used only when the wearer required TO lean back
comfortably In chair A decided Improvement on inc
French pauier skirt is arranged that IL Is
secured to the CORSET by of the tapes buttons or
acngs. The long fall dress tournures maze OF some
heavy fabric have steel hoops for support They nave
aprOn fronts In front at the SIDE WIN tapes
or buttons Some OF those provided with hinges ana
occupy less space when the wearer Is seated.
Huge bonnets and towering crowns accompany the IN
crossing size OF the Bonnets and hats show
bewderng perplexty of styles the season advances
The crowns are generally severely brigandsh Some arc
like the Peak of Tenerfe. The miaer closely ioIowS
the maker In fact exceeds his ambition by placing the
trimmings higher than the towering crowns. Manila
stra0 is especially liked; owing TO its debility the brn
can be beat In any shaps desired The bonnet. par
ticuarly the capote simply the Foundation or ground
On which an enormous number OF flowers grasses, sprays
and insects dwell and riss sometimes 10 an excessive
nature such as scarlet crumploi leaf peoples, peri
wrinkles colombine5 white and purple lilac and apple
blossoms knoted together with geranum leaves,
slft gray woOlly edelwes with Alpine grasses
and little wild roses. over ana ABOUT Be
flowers hover family Of bees and hornets, DRAGON
flies with tinted gauzy wings, LAZY bugs, locusts green
crane kaydids and black beetles adorned Win gDltcn
iarred wings All stiffness Is abandoned for careless
grace scarf Is used for the crown Oh nat win via
flow eTs grasses for bonnet some pieces OF the
lace Of cOloTS; cluster
M cHOes or tropical birds and flowers with gilt lace or
bright bit Of velvet or large velvet leaves, SILK canine
wafered, velvet. grensdine strings. or one lsay
the entire frame with flowers such as the Engh
double violets gOdou prHrOses, OF Foliage OF summer
autumn.
N.ntelets decrease ia size the high shoulders in
crease height and sleeves also less some OF these
not altogether graz efnl wraps are covered Win lace or
inclu ing Chanully with its artiSc~y shaded roses
lilies, ferns. aud trailing vines ana blossoms JGDe VIII
produce oo<tuines for travel vel those FOR the gy
summer season. OF the most charming description.
ConsIable & Co; aud H. O'Non will please accept
kualks attention.