The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-04-17
SPRING WOOlENS.
\ Desc option of the Nariou' Fabric; Used
For Ladies' Cost umes.

n Desc option OF the N3TIOnS Fabrics Used
For Ladies' Cost umes.
Tufted woods. serges. canvas cloths,
and Iuohairs are general terms for the
variOuS w0o-stuifS used for spring
dre>sas. The tufted woods have the APP
pearanec of he NC very heavy. but are
really of the light We ht necessary for
warm weather. a they are very slcaziiy
woven, the bulk of the wool being ird
i'll rough AID fuzzy cross-bars CT stripes
similar 10 those goods familiarity known
as bourette. while Others with still
deeper fleece are called Astrakhan. C an
va. because uf their resemblance to that
fur. The canvas cloths haSc sometime s
square mcShes preci> ely like the canvas
| used for embroidery, and are then
called etamin : while others are merely
sheer. like Ser.m, or like bafistn. There
are silk, WOOD, and linen canvas cloths.
and all these are made in single color
for the whole or for only part of the
dress. while many are accompanied by
striped fabr cs in which velvet or satin.
TX or MORE r!p"s alternate with
those of TIE canvas. These canvas
stutfS are the novelt es Of the
season. but il is not PROBABLE that they
will take the plact of the smoother
W, q ems known aS mouSse.ine Ge la ne.
nuns yelling. al bat 70 5. et". However,
TO make lie lat .e.' rem n pope lar. new
feature are introduced, sue Sc "a silk
warp. which. be rg added to tlse sh ser
fine wool of nuns Yelling. gives an ex-
guisitel, soft fahrc. Will. on the
slightly heavier woods are pr ed or
EN- Jro + ii tigls es III co ltraSt pg col-
ors and sill hers are made of two
del: DAT rent chang ng colDrs- What
called sweet pca colo, showing first
r2d and then blue. is IN favor for y@uus
ladies dresses eitt.e- of wool or of 81 :.
Will. brown WITH aMa. or gold E tn
black, is show for these VINO are older.
The sergcS. Chey OTIS .:nd hi 'On cloths
sold in SHEER quail tie for abous 81 Il
ard in double widths age tie popular
fab:,cs TO dre.s IS for general wear;
for the street they are eaO ,en IN quiet
dark brown. NJ blue AMI bic ne
sh ides. win lie for the ko,. sc the prefer
enc. i gwen to white. cream or fawn-
colorei serge. AMI tabs are also
max NJ them n ro-e pnl and pale
blue si. d.. White bra 4 interwoven
W In 2 Ii or silver. ard walte wool
lace are the tririm ngS for such
dresses. In most sh BPS there are pa
tern dresses. III boxes, mad OF serge
or We ling tia has several yards OF
bSriered str pes TO TT mmiEg. or else
1t Is accompaa e | b. wool lace to lie
put Oh pa nj. or III tCune =, or 10
represent full skirt by beng 4 single
deep tiounce. The mohairs and al
paeas that English ,allo,s AMI fash ou-
able mOdistes import in fawn. beige.
pearl gray and ecrII shale' have APP
peared ia the large dry goods stores,
where they are also shown in white
ground W tn black. led. brown or blue
d amond-shaped figure, or with stripes.
The colored mohars are meant for
travel ng ard walking DIRE :ses to take
the place OF cloth tailor suits. but last
spr. ng, when they We're especially nov
ell, fashionable young women wore
item to afternoon receptions. and used
them for visiting dresses. --Earpor'.
Ba.ar