Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-25


IIsH YoU KNow-HATs AND BoNNErs-
STRIKING DRESsEs-GEADArIoSs OF coIoR
ETC
LACE tissues are imported in designs as fine
as lace.
stylish suits.
HE Yoke BODICE, worn so much last season.
Is still popular
PLAIN WHITE MUSLIN is worn over lemon,
yellow and mauve
Bison CLOTH with wooden lace is fashion.
able seaside dress
IHIBfr CANVAS is as transparent as muslin,
and Is very durable.
GRoS GRAIN will be more used this autumn
than any silk fabric.
STRIPED FABRICS of silk, wooden and velvet
VIII be In high favor.
MAEqUISE LACE in net and edge Is more ex-
pen>ive than Spanish.
INDIA MUSLISs are embroidered with Alge-
ria silk shot with gold.
CUFFS. COLLARS AND POCKET HANDKER-
CHIEFS sold ell suite.
VIENNA LEATHER, resembling old ivory, is
used for parasol handles.
BLACK GRESADINE ARMCRES glitter with cut
jet woven III the nleshes.
SPANISH LACE Is used to trim fine delicate
woolenS more than silk.
The HANDLES OF new parasOls are heightened
10 accommodate high hats.
COPPER, steel and lead tinsel braids trim
many seaside ramble suits.
SOME of the newest cotton fabrics have gold
lines running through them.
SOME OF THE LATEST BoDICEs fasten dag
onalIy from the LETT shoulder.
The LARGE VARIETY of erepe-fnished cotton
goods are all delicate and dainty.
IN PARIS the skirt is often so short as to dis
play almost the whole of the foot.
The FASHIONABLE CONTRAST of moss-green
and biscuit-color j. very charming.
THE SURPLICE WAIST, tapped to one side, Is
the most stylish of the belted waists.
BEAUTIFUL BULGARIAN EMBROIDERY In
white Turkish Grape appears as parasols.
COPPER JET" whatever that is, il pro-
nounced one of the caprices of the moment.
THE GILT MONOGRAM is the most stylish
decoration for the black and white satin fans
LIGHT WooLEN MATERIALS are far more
comfortable for false skirts than cotton fabrics
''Ir's ENGLIsH you KNOW, to wear a derby
hat all summer. instead ofthe usual straw one.
MoIRE Antique is enjoying q favor in Paris
thai 1t has SD far failed to win here or in Eng
land.
YELLOW SATIN, SO popular this season, Is
combined with white muslin embroidered with
gold
FEATHER FANS, red on one side and blue on
the other. with pearl sticks, are handsome and
UNIQUE.
WHITE OSTRICH TIPs continue in favor for
D
casions-
CLEAR WHITE and cream white do not
harmonic. They should never be put to
sether
PRETTY SATIN SURAIIs are dotted over with
ihaded ovals and bright colored little wild
lowers.
GRAY YAK LACE, interviewer with silver
threads, is made up over foundation Of blue
Or violet.
IT Is A FASHIONABLE fancy to fasten the lace
the better.
BoSNETs SUITABLE to wear with any dress
are Of gold gauze lace, fiagree flowers and way
ing grasses.
Round OR ODD PINS must not be mixed with
slender lace pins. nor must scarf pins be used
with either.
DEEP, ROUND COLLARS OF LACE gathered to
a full frili around the neck, are revived tor
young ladies.
THE NEWEST SHADE OF BLUE is lapis iazuii.
has a BLUSH tint.
THERE AN EFFORT being made to again
introduce white skirts with trains, to be worn
with all trained gowns.
THE STAMPED AND FRIsE VELvErs, which
have become SD popular, can now be purchased
in all the beautiful shades OF yellow, blue and
red
PONGEE is quite popular, and is used for trav-
cling cioaks, we'll as for dresses. The ma
teriIl is light. and looks We'll when made into
these garments.
PEARL EMBROIDERY trims many of the new
est white saith evening dresses. The embroid-
cry l. usually accompanied by lace OF fine quail
ity, which il also embroidered
A STRIKING BALL DRESS has the bodice and
panels of the richest yellow satin, outlined with
skeleton leaves in terra-cotta filoselie, while to
Carry out the harmonious blending of color, the
skirt and draperies are Oh deep terra-cotta tuite
FANCY SUNSHADEs and parasols are of tulle,
gold etaDline, striped will black or colors,
plated laces over colored Innings. and plain or
dotted cream and white gauzes- They are also
81 lilac. straw and pink tuise, with pOnpadour
designs These are trimmed with Vows or
punches OF iowers. Some parasols have col
0red MORE stripes, and are shot with gold or
silver.
LADIES CoRsEFs are of light fabrics or of
cparse tulle, in open work. They are some
times lined with very light quality of silk.
They have not many whalebone- as winter
ecr>ets. nor are they long. Sometimes they
axe made higher by adding piece OF silk, sewed
u the upper part and shirreu around the top by
IneauS Cf IL ribbon tied in iront.
LADY-LIKE and elegant travelling costumes
are made of fine, softly drapng eamers-hair
goods in tiny blue and gold checks. with bias
band, and panels of Russiansblue velvet. with
gold buttons finely chased With the protec-
t.pn q GU,t-cloa!l, this one dress would suffice
Tor Il Journey OF any length Without the neces-
Sly OF added costume for hotel wear.
EVEN the high-priced silk gloves this season
have a way III giving out very quickly AT the
finger tips completely that a neat, invisible
ID
the glove Is left .'as good as new The best way
IL deal with them i To cut oil the finger por-
lion, entirely and half o. the thumb. Hem the
edges left raw, and You have u pair of silk
nlitrs which VIII last the summer through.
A WRITER says: a French woman years a
wide-banded. weii-cut pettt.oat, fully gathered
g. the back. with one deep box-pleated nounce
at its edge, Tor wear with a plain skirt: the
hOrse-hair pad which forms the tournure is Sc
curely fastened To- the lctticOat-ifl less Scinty
style of Grspery Is adopted, 10 the dress itself
and the undergarment, worn beneath the June
exactly ntted To the figure. II is this atteil-
ton To detail which gives the chic TO all her
costumes
GRADArIOSS OF Color are fashionable and
frequently three shades will be worn over the
foundation silk skirt; thus over a canary yellow
Slip yellow l. again in the ascendant for evening
wear would be worm first. "a skirt OF pale maize
bet, then one OF Ionquii cOlors, and, finally "a
brown clIaudIon, while the bodice, of shot silk,
would COmbiile all these tones which would be
repeated In the trimming of shaded foliage
consisting of autumn leaves OF all the tiuts
used n the dress, AID possibly deeper harmo-
mixing shades
SOME OF THE NEWEST and handsomest
dresses OF surah, satin sublime, and the like
show skirt aid in tucks with insertions Of
lace let in " tn bodice and drapery of lace TO
Orrespond. These are adopted for bridesmaids
wear. and the gloves, sash, ribbons, silk stock
iugs, and fan match with the color of the riow-
ers chosen by each. Nalencienne, lacc-the
genuine article, and not its close mutations
IL now being used by iastidious leaders of
fashion d. the lace par eIcetieuc> for dress and