Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-08-09
BEAUTY ADORNED.
How the Modern Venus Should Drape Her
Fairness,

How the Modern Venus Should Drape Her
Fairness.
Even the dry goods merchant acknow-
lodges that the lauisble desire to look well
at all times can be grat6ed to the fu est
extent this summer, no matter how slender
the pusa. Printed lawns that look like
linen, because, trough sheer, the fabric is
not very fine, while the threads are round
and strong, are selling in many HOUSES at
three cents per yard. Prints are correspon-
dinghy low priced, while organizes and mulls
can be bought at figures from ten to thirty
tn,s, and sateens at eight to twelve cents
DIR yard Any If these midsummer stuts
made up in the favorite "housemsid 8
tock" now make a love of gown tor any
woman, but especially one who. with house
uold motions light and free, lives within the
charmed circle of home and wears on her
ips the golden calm Of GUNNER charity.
Alfred in any Of the many g>uzy wash
goods fabrics that are now so plentiful or
N cool fresh priuts, the lasguors oil the
melting months of July and August and the
,o;tures of the heated term lose half their
force and power. No lace or embroidery
should be put on these fabrics when the
frock is intended for Domestic indoor wear.
they look better the palmer they are made,
out there should be no appearance fscsrclty
IF material Let the skirts, though plain,
ne full: the sleeves loose enough to roll up
under the elbow, but long enough to cover
he wrist when down; the neck high, and
finished with high turnover collar oil the
same material. The mother Hubbard loose
gown is an excellent pattern for such
dresses
Muslin and lace go to make up hot
weather hats. Large poke bonnets tor shade
Lesd-dresses are more frequent in the rough
latin and the rough and ready braids than
in the more delicate that, as we'll as these,
enter into the shade hats. They are IN
white, black and all the solid and mixed
colors of the spring and summer straw
manufactures, and are quite as popular for
the country and the seaside as the hats.
They are similarly trimmed velvet is
generally used for facing those in black aud
the darker and mixed colors, and shirred
null or lace faces those in white and the
pale colors. There is not much that is new
to be told Of either dress hats or dress bon
nets at this period of the season. The ultra
shapes in both seem to have seen their day,
and the more conservative shapes prevail,
The close hats with the tspering crown and
slightly projecting turn-up brim are varied
oy shapes with the same crown or similar
crown, and the pointed poke, indented brim,
curling back in front.
Hats for shade command all attention.
Some ofthem have wide, fiat brims in 'front.'
rour ding off and getting narrower toward
the back, where tie brim hardly exists at
all Others have the fat brim equally wide
all tie way around, but turned up against
the crown at the back; others again have
the brim set obliquely or turned up on Que
side only. The fiat brims are generally
combined with high crowns. One style has
the brim bent down at the side, gypsy fash
ION. Looking at woman front face when
she has one of these hats on hardly any hair
is visible, even if she does not adopt the new
mode of no fringe.