Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-10-30

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Keep In the prevailing style.

Evening dresses for young ladies are I'm
ported in ''dancing length" which is really
quite long for dancing dress, as 1t touches
the floor without lying upon It. Combina-
tions Of lace or silk, or else two kinds oil SILK
are used In these dresses, and amcng the col
ors most used are white and yellow, indeed
white is combined with nearly all the light
shades-pales blue with pink and pale blue
with black.
lovely pompadour dress has It's snort
blue silk skirt almost hidden by long sec
ond skirt of pink bengsine with small
flowers embroidered all over H. This bro
csde forms the low wcuirsss-basque, which has
blue reyers a lace vest and lace sleeves, and
| is completed by moire ribbon sash, which
follows it's edges around the hips and hangs
In long straight ends to the foot OF the skirt
on the left side OF the black drspery. Light
blue gauze In checks and stripes Is made up
with rivers of black velvet on the skirt and
basque, and there pink silk null dresses
trimmed with apple green velvet while still
paler pink fabrics, almost salmon in tint,
have golden brown velvet trimnings
DEMITRA1NED DRESSES.
Deml-traned dresses for young ladies, es-
pecially young married ladies, to wear in
drawing-room in the afternoon aud evening
are made to lie twelve inches on the floor,
and have four breadths in this small flowing
tTdlu, WusCu Is thtAIclN auu IL
made boutfant by turning over the tops ol
the breadths In short pointed wings or let
| them droop in hurnoose folds. Two other
breadths OF the silk Ot the train are Joined on
| the Iig ht side aud drawn across the front as
| an apron to a funnel shaped triple pleating
| ON the left hip which discloses plain velvet
| breadth down the left like an underskirt, or
there is a shirred pauel ofyelvet of contrast
ing color. Black gros grain demi-trsined
| dresses are made the same way to show q
| velvet skirt that may toe black, red brown
| like terra-cotta or black and white together.
| In some of these skirts the front drspery Of
| gros grain goes close to the foot, and a jsbot
| extends up the left OF the front to the funnel.
| shaped short side piece on the left hip (;
| when contrasts OF color are used, this jabOt
| and the funnel piece, which is usually great
| triple box pleat, show the contrasting color
| as a facing a similar wing like isbot Is also
| on the left side next the train. Tue basque
| is made of the material of tue train, with rev.
| ers of the same and vest like the contrasting &
fabric.
| BLACK SILKS.
| Black goos-grained with short skirts or
with demi-trsins have powdered jet revers
for trimming the apron and the basque also
the high collar and cuffs. These latter have
cut jet beads the si2s OF small French Peas
sewed at intervals all over them and are
edged with two rows of these beads strung
| closely together Vests made of ietted net
are gathered in shape, with the point at the
| waist line, and besides il are revers of sill K
| powdered with let or covered with rich Jet
passemeuteries. Shorter VS. of the passem.
enteries are ON each OF the sleeves from the
armhole nearly to the elbow, and also in the
middle of the back. Tho black lace skirts
worn during the summer will remain IN
favor for the next season, and will be worn
with either high or low corssges of black
velvet or OF moire.
TEA GOWNS.
Elaborate tea gowns, such a. English wo
| men wear when receiving afternoon calls
are more largely imported than they hsvt
| been at any previous season. They are sd
, | justed TO the figure In the back and straight
, | ana flowing in the front, and are combina
| tons plush with lace, surah with lace, rict
brocsdes or OF white woolsus, with embroid
, | cry or else OF lace over silk. The Psri
1 | gowns are more closely titted, like the fam
liar princess dress, opening down the from
| over light silk, folded disgonally and EN-
{ | broidered across the 'front.'
MATINEEs.
Matinees, or skirts with separate jackets
are brought in the fine haiT-striped fiaunes
| such as white striped in blue, rose, scarlet o
: | brown, or OF delicate color striped will
, | white. The skirts are pleated loosely o
. | gathered to a belt, and their only ornamen
, | ls band OF the plain color in cashmere o
yelling put ON with feather stitching. TIL,
| sacque Is fitted into the back and has on,
, | dart in the front 1t has a vest OF blue o
| pink wool, pressed in small pleats and tw,
turDed-over collars one of plain and tn
| other OF the striped material, each feathe er
, | stitched.
= NOVELTIES.
, Beaver capes Will be worn again.
Plaids Will be worn all winter also cOrdu
| roy.
tailor cloth jacket Is the wrap for
| young lady to wear with ALL her dresses.
o TwIued-over linen collars are shown again
r they are about two inches deep all around.
great deal of jet trimming is to be use,
9 on black silk dresses during the winter, AM
i | nothing trims them rs prettily.
Q The fancy for wearing plain cloth base ue
l with striped skirts is an economical one, AM
{ will appear again this season. Last year
dresses can easily be done over in this man
ner.
Among the cloths enioying deserved popu
| larity are the mixed chevTon stripes, crosse,
at right angles with narrow stripes in harmo
, NOUS colors, which form retued aud almos
| invisible plaids
; The hat to be worn with a morning suit i
felt turban bought of halter, or the tailo
makes q small tOque OF the plain cloth lik
the jacket and trims it with velvet loop
| and revers
Bias folds of silk muslin or of canvas ar
worn again for the neck in colors well q
white, and now have peated irill inside O
| them, and this frill may be white, while tn
| folds are cOlOred.
Ornaments for winter hats are composed o
scraps of odd and gayly colored plumag
variously grouped aud mounted, PompOn
| OF feathers and birds of all kinds. Ostrich
I | plumes are also seen, fastened high In from
| OF the hat or bonnet
The newest finish for the neck and wrist
of dresses is loops OF ths narrowest picot satlI
| ribbon, set in a band OF ribbon that is baste,
inside the collar Tue loops are about al
inch long curved each against that next 1t
and the ribbon Is that known as baby rib
bon.
| Kegipes.
Tlza's Cake.-Two cups OF sugar, one cuI
OF butter, half cup of milk, three and a-hal
cups OF flour, the whites OF four eggs tw,
teaspoonfuls of baking powder. Flavor
with lemon. This will be as light as 9
, feather, ana the quantity given will make
| two small lOayes.
, Fruit Cake-One pound Of sugar. thre,
| quarters OF pound OF butter, one pound OF
flour, two pounds OF raisins, TWO pounds ol
currants, half pound OF citron, half pound OF
lemon peel tablespoonful OF ground cloves
and cinnamon, one nutmeg, half cup OF
brandy, one tumbler OF sOme kind OF pre-
serves, ten eggs beaten separately. Bake
| hve hours
Almond Cake-One pound OF butter, one
| pound oil sugar, one pound OF -four, two
| pounds OF seedless raislns, two pounds OF
blanched almonds chopped line, three quar-.
| ters OF pound OF gltTDD. tan heatan sap.