The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-09
descent beetles are much used on summer

descent beetles are much used on summer
bonnets.
Printed gauzes with many tints and
pilt are very effective scarfs for chill
dren's hats.
Black satins of rich quality have bro
caded designs outlined in gold and gold
colored silks.
A Shaker bonnet of white shirrcd mus
lin makes very pretty head covering
for baby girl.
Velvet bonnet-strings are being laid
aside for those of lace and gauzy stuffs,
especially gauze ribbons.
Roman ribbons in dull colors, with
fancy figures at each end, take the place
of scarfs for hat trimmings.
Rose stems with the thorns are inter-
twned and used as wreath trimming for
bonnets and round shade hats.
Jewelry for the seashore is made OF
silver and decorated with marine sue
iects such as fish, seawced and the like.
A number of white wings make very
pretty trimming for summer shade
hat, the trimming scarf being of white
null or Grape
A cluster of water green feathers looks
well as the only trimming of fine black
straw bonnet, the lining and strings
being of black velvet.
The Louis XIV. capote of tulle or lace
Paris. 1t is almost conical. to accom-
modate the high couture.
Figured challics are very pretty and
inexpensive for house wear. They are
combination of wool and flax, and some
what resemble their old time namesake
of silk and wool.
A new scent bottle. come to take the
place of the cumbersome cut glass one OF
last year. is of silver. 1t is about five
inches long and decorated with applied
alloys in japanese designs.
Stylish round hats for driving Or call
ing in the cooler days of summer are very
heavily trimmed with feathers and vel
vet. Ostrich tips and long plu1aes are
used in the most lavish manner.
Lace covered hats and bonnets are one
of the very latest Partisan vagaries; these
are usually made over bright-colored
Grape. Some brilliant red or yellow Is
most stylish. Flowers trim these dressy
bonnets.
Among the flowers mostly favored for
millinery are deep red peoples, paDsie 8,
foxgloves in a pinkish mauve shade that
seems somewhat unusual to them, jon
qui 5, marigolds, sweet williams, dande.
lions, daisies, buttercups, etc.
White, dove colorcd, cream colored,
navy blue ana russell cloth jackets will
be worn over thin dresses by young
ladies. They are trimmed with basket
braid, are double breasted and loose in
front, and are close fitting in the back.
Mourning parasols are shown in plain
white satteen with fly fringe, or the
canopy consists of succession of rows
of grass fringe in black or white. Plain
surah parasols, with black gros grain
bows placed on the top and handle, are
also carried.
A pretty way of making up the fig
ured challies or delaines is in polonaise
fashion, opening at the side and falling
over breadth of lace, plated in long,
straight folds from the waist, and hay
ing revers, collar and cuffs of velvet of
the color of the deepest figure.
Ribbons are very extensively used in
Mug from number twelve to forty. Wide
sash ribbons are used, but they are less
graceful and pretty than surah fringed
and knotted at the ends. If the ~earer
chooses she may, instead of fringIng tho
ends of the sash, trim them with deep
lace or gold embroidery.