Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-18


STAMPED yELyETS-PoNGEE PoPULAR-rALI
HaTs-GALATEA corToSs, ETC.
EMBROIDERED CANVAS has designs of flowers
and ferns.
BEIGE DRESSES are trimmed with velvet of a
darker shade
WooI. CANVAS, with shaded velvet stripes Is
used for nlantles.
BLACK SILK MIrrs will be fashionable again
with summer dresses
BLACK CREPE DE CHINE is trimmed with
Spanish lace.
FoCLARD AND INDIA SILK are trimmed
With bands OF white guipure.
IKE FASHIONABLE contrast of moss-green
and biscuit-coor is very charming.
FoR WARM WEATHER oxford ties made OF
patent leather will be fashionable.
The SLEEVES of new costumes are longer,
And more trimming is seen upon them.
WHITE SERGE DRESSES for little girls are
trimmed with many rows of gold braid.
GRAY YAK LACE interviewer with silver
threads is made up over foundation of blue or
violet.
YELLOW SATIN. so popular this season, Is
.ombined with white muslin embroidered
THE BoDICES of thin materials and summer
silks are gathered or shirred at the neck and
waist line.
GOLD AND BEAD embroidered galloons are
used TO trim lace dresses, well as those Of
wool or silk.
SAsHES OF MORE RIBBON eight or ten inches
wide will be worn by ladies as well as by chill
dren this summer.
The NEWEST SHADE OF BLUE is lapis lazuli
The fayorite green will be beryI green. which
has a blush tint.
CREAM WHITE SURAH, mousseline de laine
and muslin dresses, with Valenciennes inser.
ton, are very charming for young girls.
The CAroaAN BRAID Is the latest style of
couture for girls. The bang must be quite
IN ST. ifrhf eli.
BLACK SILK AND SURAH DRESSES are i'm
proved by using Byron collar and cuffs made
ofjet. A belt OF jet may be added IL desired
The STAMPED AND FRIsE VELyErs which
have become SO popular can now be purchased
Ia all the beautiful shades of yellow, blue and
red.
FINE Wool DRESSES are trimmed with the
new WOODEN laces that may be either of the same
Color with the costume vi contrasting
COLOR.
WIDE TUcKs will be used on all dresses
made Of wash materials. Hamburg embroidc-
res are preferred To aces for trimming these
THE PRErrIEsr AND Simplest way of making
cambrics and ginshams Is the "houSemaid's
,dress'-conssting OF u full round skirt, with
baby waist and belt.
MANY STYLES AND SHAPES are shown in the
new paraSols. The mushroom, canopy and
round top will vie with each other in popularity
this summer.
SMALL NANTES are made Of velvet with
jetted sleeves, or are entirely OF velvet bor-
dered by full frill of lace and Ornamented
with Jet passementerie.
HANDSOME UMBRELLA HANDLE, have large
balls oilapis lazuli which fastened to the
end of the stick with gilt bands. The prettiest
Innings are OF changeable SILKS.
PEARL EMBROIDERY trims many of the new
est white satin evening dresses. The ernbroi-
derry Is usually accompanied by lace OF tine
quality, which is also embroidered.
DEEP BRIGHT SHADE OF RED, known
rl1f7 fo
Is Ike the poppy-red which was SO long popu-
lar Ecru, beige. brown and green are the
colorS of the season.
BLACK LACE SKIRTS are worn over plainly
gathered silk pettlcoats with q wutered rib
BON sash OF the same color as the silk. Some
times the bodice is of the silk covered with
lace, but usually fancy silk ones are worn.
n STRIKING BALL DRESS has the bodice and
panels Of the richest yellow satin, outlined with
skeleton leaves in terra-cotta fiIoselie while to
carry out the harmonious blending OF color,
the skirt and draperies are OF deep terra-cotta
tuIie.
CHAMoIS LEATHER gloves are exceedingly
popular Ut the seaside. They are useful in ward
in. of .an and durable. as a little ammonia
water will cleanse them effectively. They must
DC washed aud dried upon the hands or they
will shrink.
AT PRESENT THE Mosr FASHION ABLE HAT
Is that with tine highest crown. White and
cream-colored straws with Very high crowns and
narrow brims. faced with velvet and trimmed
with white or crcam-coiored crepe or gauze and
BUNCH OF ostrich feathers, are Worn by young
ladies.
WHITE PoNGEE PARAsOLs AND SUNsHADEs
with ericsson green silk. are very fashionable for
utility purposes in the mountains and on the
beach. They are light. protective, and the color
OF the Innings is most agreeable 10 the eyes,
the sunshine falling upon the pardsol sends
down a soft green and grateful light like halo,
beneath the canopy.
PONGEE is quite popular, and is used for trav-
cling cloaks as we'll Us for dresses. The material
IS light, and looks well when made into these
garments. Long, loose shapes, partly redingote
and partly ulster. are most, worn. They
uniincd and are dOuble-brcasted, with revers
faced with silk. Light plaid cloths and dark
di;ssonals are also a good deal worn for travel
lag clOakS.
To THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ROMAN
SASHES and those of p.lle-colored merveilleuX
in sea-shell pink, cisartreuse nduue. bebe blue
AID the like. which are now popularity worn
tn brighten toilets, are added vests or plastrons
and collars, made TO corresponds. e., OF the
sash material. The broad ribbon, width OF
silk, is shirred AT the throat aud again at the
belt, and the ends finish in loops, are held by
q handsome buckle or slide.
MANY LADIES are having morning dresses
made Of GaIatea striped cottons for sea-
side wear. The material Is most useful,
does not soil quickly nor get himsy
So soon as the cottOns and zephyr lawns
which last year ousted the enduring Gala
tea goods from the field. Made with collar
cuffs and plastron OF blue. black. ruby-col-
ored veivet-remOvable tor washing of COURSE
the Galatea gown can bear comparison with
any of its compeers OF q similar kind.
AMONG THE PRETTY summer fabrics the
cream -veiings, mohairs, and Alserienue
fabrics. alluded TO recently, brocaded with tiny
heathercolored leaves, buds, and the like are
effectively made up for dressy occasions, over
skirts of changeable silk, whose sLimmering
lights reflect the cOlors of the figures I'm the
light wool fabrics which form the Overdress and
bodice. a shirred vest front is made Of the
shot silk, and one very lady-like and simple
costume of pearl gray mohair figured with
small silver white leaves, was made ND with a
plain vest of white mOliair. with Il plain gray
panel on the left side Of the underskirt GRO ssed
all the way up with rows OF white mohair braid
set their own width apart.
WHO SHALL WEAR the pale sea and Char
treuse green silk grenadines striped with satin
of the same shade, and made up with green
satin waistcoats cascaded down each side of the
bodice worn above, with lace, black or cream
cOiOred-the entire gown made uD over u greer:
satin fOundatiOne And who, OF i'm. sun-
shiny Afternoon, shall dare 10 assume the bon
net ga suit formed q; lace, trimmed with green
satin. ribbons. and further made Ia mode by a.
generous bOquct Of yellow roses set We'll 10 the
front OF the crown? 1t is one thing to wear these
colors and combination under the soft friendly
electric or gasiisht Ii is quite another matter
10 walk forth ut midday in such a barbarous
and ulbecoIning fashion OF dress.
FoR MANY SEASONS there has never been so
pronounced taste for light colors as this sum-
mer. The revival of delicate musIins with
Charming designs and the generally distaSteful
manner of their ''uake-up" is very pleasant
phase of the present fashions. What can be