New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-09
THE FASHIONS.
SPRING AND SUMMER COSTUMES AND
TRIMMINGS.

RICH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PATTERNS AND GOODS FOR GOWNS AND WRAPS
Embroiderers and weavers of laces and passe-
menteres, although not forsaking jet Incline 10 r"
oriental coors. gstening with gold ana silvee ine ~
all sorts Of fanciful conventionalisms In glowing ~
Some OF the wide beaded galloons have grounds Oh h
gold insel EN- brodered with damondshapeo hse'
OF ridescent beads of shifting colos with drope's al III
tervaIs The style reproduced IN dark ahoei anu
chocolate designs with beads. Upon stln WIDER Raio
of gilt tinsel the designs embroidered WIN S'oo'
beads intefmxed with shot, and droplets nj inc e"s
acorn shaped Jet worked on foundationo Vi
silver eaoon Some very wide trimmings OF heaVy gou
thread are deliberately worked all over with slverg'
tnsel of two shades OF copper and line brown chcho'
wide galloon shows thick tres WORK oil shadeu ieS
stems and Of buds and fancful designs haSs
in wild carnival Of beads OF dark rich colos
such as purple red, blue amber and opacsceht shuo
There is fantastic richless in the jet toilet acceSso
produced m ping galloons and bands The novelty OF
the day a new, ead-colored. smooth htte Dcau p'o
cisey Initiating shot; these are worked IN Vhe-sten'
chain or foliage design and again are mingled WIN Jet
for half mourning in stars crescents moon shapes
with massive droplets. Some eNquisltey hne piaoh
grenadines are beaded with Jet in, in moyenage
designs new design OF scaloped wide gimp is inter
woven copper and shot beads crown shaped INC
droplet fringe of wide passemcnere gimp Is o nv VI
cut copper. from this depends foliage anu Hat hohcI
A somewhat similar band OF steel panscs Is b0rdcfeu
with a cord and beads OF copper Color "tougn.
introduced in wide bands with serraed edges. IbeTe
arc simulated garlands of tulips lilies or roses spark
OF the Jet bands exceedingly massive and intricate
with long, heavy jet dropiets ball ana tasse Sh'Peu
The moyenAge colOTs produced trimmings OF ecTu
canvas etamine of several widths In open wheel ana
other designs worked with gilt thread pae pinh aa
Enthusiastically embroidered over with GOLD uhSti anu par
shades Of cotton IN tulip patterns I'M designs
and colors. More brilliant are the superb Alger,Go
stripes intermiXcd With gold ana SILVER thrrau usg
with mentioned intended to combine WIN pam
materials, especially with black
BUTTONS AND CLASPS.
Buttons have the decline for several seasons
Those lately imported are very small III Imitation Oh an
tique metals duh silver with quaint Japanese Designs
gold, and ridesccnt oxidized. On hammered dull metal
grounds snails aud dophins seen in relief new
decoration initiates beads h'apcd in careless disorder
The ball buttons are made Of cooled braid. Mantle aud
other clasps OF old silver show various intricate designs
a crescent in the hollow. a bird on stem; Deads IN
profile carved ont OF dark pearl ~ hlgh teiei uecaeS
tinted heads OF horses aud other animals carved on
pearl IN relief. WIDE passementerie draPeries aprons
and sets, including Cuf-, pOcketS are HlalhInB
win fine cut Jets on the back e.sround Inc DESIGNS
extremely the front Of the apron dfaeIy Oh
closely iuassed jets IN domeS minarets, OAK leaves
palms foliage thicky inttrwoven Black SIX mnsln
for mourning Is embroidered over with small dots or
kerchles, cuffs, pastrons or other Accessories 10 hc
toilet
The charm Of lace Is not altogether confined to costly
meshes IN whose threads fortune is woven The new
orked similarly those described In ccors with white
or ecru cotton The yak aces wool revived from long
oblivion last season still popular. although neither
delicate elegant There Is slight Improvements III
some OF the styles, showing figures In relief The wool
YAK drnperies also seen These aces however,
are perfectly accord with the wool dresses that prom
isc TO be caprice OF the Gay for the sea ana the
mountains for home the street These soft delicate
woods are generally made In tailor fashion. excepting
when white Of delicate color. when wool laces
and embroidery are used without stint. Nor IL The
frenzy beautiful embroidery confined to wool fabrics
1t has seized upon the rich ground OF 'ele,e ~ ne
relief intricate work done by honburg,w"ik ihhch-
cry. Another new importation OF caneis har !, ,"it
cros--sttch the edges, and again IN other ucHlgu
iront of The skirt Wraps take hilarious air
aud wrought with gtterng iinse IN fantastic hora
where gold aud blne-gray garnet back OF hihD strive
IN equal hacs Naturally there are new materials also
wraps or these the most charming - an Imitation
Of Astrkhan made OF tnfted bison gloth WIN All 'no
pretty ussy the dainty surface. CotiOns a
well wool and velvet, are s;n with rich cmbr1 idefed
work Black has by 40 means lost lis Ptesg. anu, W
TACT Will he than ever acknowlci sed "a the most
appropriate for street costume. Black wool aces are
imported in the way OF oNeIsklIs. consisting oi i"u
yards and half OF the skirt accompanied ny, u
such As delicate shades OF ecru. PINK. gray. brown bue
mastic and again IN black These lke ne emufoinffTu
Attending "a realistic idea Of the design made up lho
price is so.
POPULAR COSTUMES.
The paper patterns for the million have come to the
fore I'm some admirable styles, but unsuitable for all
purses The Lska oyerskrt Is intended for the wool
fabrics or grenadines whatever lends aceul
drapng The front very fun anu wrnkrd across the
Sides where Is drapcd high The front ana back drapc
res are reversed aud tho rayers faced with contrasting
material that will be appropriate To the remainder OF the
costume For early sprug days that demand MANTLE
the Mclusno Is combination OF materials plain ana
figured intended for the street. The foundation skirt
has narrow ulcatig the bottom edge OF the nsured
skirt that scarcely visible NJ tue sides where the long
dr.t nuu IL ii
reaches the waist behind. and has doia sleeves the
front Grapery square at the bottom The costume
IL trimmed with lace colOrcd or black Another elegant
costume IL the Marisc skirt aud fuda mdntcct
great deal 0f attention l. paid 10 ribbons OF satin,
MORE and aud delicate grrnadinc revived from
an almost forgotten past These dotted about ana
striped with chenille. barred with tuscl and velvet.
Messrs william WalKcr. l.. j. Dcnnng ~ Co. James
McCreery ~ Co.. II. O'Neiil, Madame DemoIcst ahd
stern Brothers will please accept tank7 Tor attention.