Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-07-24
LONDON
Styles Said to BE Prevalent In Births
Fashionable Circles.

LONDON FASHIONS.
styles Said to Be Prevalent in British
Fashionable Circles.
Our correspondent in London sends
the following as specimens Of costume
at the recent Queens Drawing Room"
They were selected from 700 styles:-
Dress of rich gray brocade, with pei
ticoat of merveilleux draped with very
old and handsome lace and velvet
leaves, corsage to correspond; train OF
dark gray Lyons velvet from the shoal-
der. Ornaments, diamonds.
Corsage and train of rich peach ant
white embossed brocade, lined vita
white satin and trimmed with fine old
Venetian point lace; petticoat of white
tulle, with clusters of white velvet lib
bon. Hcaddress, tulle veil and plumes.
Ornaments, diamonds.
Corsage and train of black poulr de
sole, trimmed with jet and ostrich
feathers; a petticoat of embroidered
tulle over black silk and ornamcnted
with black plumes. Headdress, veil
and feathers. Ornaments. diamonds.
Petticoat of white duchesse satin
with tablier, exquisitely embroidered in
white Jet and trimmed with volants of
Brussels lace; tram and corsage OF
beautiful white velour epingle, DIES On
ed in white bands of flowers on satin
ground.
Bodice and train of peach colored
broche velvet gauze, liped with satin of
a lighter shade. and edged with a deDp
tlounce to match; petticoat of two
shades of peach colored satin, hand
somely arranged with point lace.
Train of bronze Lyons velvet, lined
with a beautiful brocade the same col
or; petticoat of a maize and cream sa-
tin brocade. trimmed with beautiful old
point lace. Head-dress. plume and
veil; ornaments, diamonds.
Train and corsagc in pearl white sa-
tin, with sprays Of syringa in relief.
med with pearls; p%etticoat of pearl
tassels of pearls. Ornaments, pearls
and diamonds.
Bodice and train of rich black Lyons
velvet, lined with black satin and trim
med with black lace and pink ostrich
feathers; Detticoat of black broche
gauze velvet, ornamented with Jet and
pink feathers. Couture, white ostrich
feathers and lace lappets.
Train and corsage of Louis XVI.
white and gold brocade, lined with
white ottoman, aggrafted with King
Charles II. plumes. over jupe of white
satin duchesse. embroidered in seed
pearl and irridescent beads. trimmed
with fine Brussels point. Head dress,
plume and veil; ornaments, diamonds.
Magnificent train OF sapphire velvet,
trimmed with the finest old point de
Venice lace, and feather aigrettes
fastened from one shoulder, worn over
a dress of rich blue satin of a paler
shade, trimmed with the same ex-
quisite lace. Head dress, plumes and
lace lappets; ornaments, parure of
diamonds.
A beautifully arranged toilette; the
train of sapphire MORE Franchise, vas
made quite plain, with the exception of
large bows OF sapphire velvet; the
corsage, of moirc, was trimmed to cor
respond; the skirt, of sapphire tulle,
was trimmed with ribbons and ar
ranged over a satin foundation. Orna-
ments, diamonds.
Tram and bodice of myrtle green
rich velvet and frise brocade, lined
with eau de MI Sicilian silk, ornament
ed with lilies of the VALLEY; petticoat
of eau de nil Sicllian silk. draped with
Brussels lace, garniture of lilies of the
valley. Headdress, plumes and vel;
ornaments, diamonds, emeralds and
peridots.
Train and bodice en- Pr.nceese in
amethyst brocaded velvet, lined with
satin duchesSe of a darker shade and
trimmed with peach ribbon velvet and
point duchessc lace; the skirt of peach
satin, trimmed with crepe de chine rib
bon velvet and motifs of amethyst
beads. Hcaddress. ostrich feathers
and lace lappets; ornaments, diamonds
and amethysts.
Train of magnificent Hortense col
ored brocade. lined with the same love-
ly shade in ottoman silk, skirt and bod
ice of ivory white ottoman silk, Gov
cred w tn pearl and opal beaded en-
broidery, relieved with Hortense col
ored ostrich feathers and velvet bows.
Headdress. tulle veil and plumes; or
naments, diamonds and pearls.-N. Y.
Herald.