Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-06-23
MISS GRANTS SPLENDID TRUUSsEAU.
The Young American Who is to Marry Esns
Cairns IL all Ready.

The Young American Who Is to Marry Eank
Cairns is all Ready.
Notwithstanding the London gossip
started by the Standard that Earl Cairns is
again oil with another promise of marriage
and that the future Countess Cairns will not
be Miss Adele Grant, GdhgHdni furnishes
description of her trousseau, made here, and
the wedding gilt of her grandmother.
Each article is marked with a fac-simile of
the brides signature her Christian name
Adele There are tea gowns, in pale blue
and pale pink Grape and gauZe, trimmed
with lace, for summer wear Peiguoirs in
pale blue aud pale pink surah, with all the
bands and rutlles OF Nalencieunes lace.
Those for winter wear are in crushed
strawberry plush, lined with fur in moss
green plush, with frontage OF pale pink
wstered silk, veiled in cream lace. There
are summer dresses in ioulard and surah or
fanciful muslin, with bonuets and hats
matching every walking dress. and also
dainty piles of lingerie in ine batlste trim
med with Nalenciennes Lace
MARVELLOUS DINNER DRESS.
Attention was first claimed by dinner
dress in cream watered silk skirt, veiled with
overdress in cream lace, figured with roses
and leaves painted by hand, the former in
natural hues the latter iu delicate shades of
wood color. The back of the skirt is adorned
with two long, wide bands OF mimosa green
velvet lined with pale pink watered silk.
The lace overdress was gathered i'll tlouuce
Just below the waist in front, and upon the
gathers is a series of bows in mimosa green
velvet lined with pink watered silk. The
corsage, in white watered silk veiled with
lace had a revers of the velve.
Another dress in cream crepon was remark
able Tor the graceful cut of the corsage and
overskirt made in one piece, like sleeveless
poloDaise. and borGered around the srmholes
and throat and 90 yn the front with fine gold
embroidery, the effect beng almost that of a
Greek peplum. Also a costume in cream
white cloth. made with Jacket Corsage,
covered transversely with very wide sash
laid in flat folds of gold yellow wstered
silk.
A walking dress was in black tulle dotted
with large satin spots, made up over black
satin and trimmed with wide black watered
ribbons and fine cut massed Jet With this
dress came a short wrap in black velvet,
black lace and jet, hung with strings of large
jet beads.
dinner dress was in pale yellow faille
covered with white gauZs, embroidered in a
close pattern of leaves and tendril in white
silk. Tire panier draperies of plain white
gauZe met long floating folds OF the same ma
terials at the back. The half low corsage
was trimmed with a flat ruifle, embroit cred
| gauze and with rows of wide pale yellow rib.
| bon.
BALL COSTUME AND DEMI-ToILETTE.
A ball dress in white satin had a short
| skirt covered with white tulle, dotted with
| pearls and put plainly on the skirt, meeting
| ruche of plain tule round the hem. A
very tasteful demi-tOilette was in pale dove
| colored iaille, striped with minute lines OF
blue and brown and crimson in set groups.
over this was made the corsage and over
skirt in cream embroidered gauze, the latter
opening up the front and embroidered with
narrow dove-colOred watered ribbon.
Also dinner dress in tea rose faille skirt,
cut In three wide bands in from. Underneath
these bands set full Frou FrOu cream lace
he'd in place at the top by bows of black rib
bon. A polonaise of tea rose satin grounded
embossed velvet the pattern a small, close
design Of foliage in very pale grav, also
trimmed with lace, aud bows of black rib
bon, formed the over dress
Inc wedding dress had a corsage and long
train in white embossed velvet, the latter iul!
four yards long, and lined throughout with
white satin. Tho cOrsage-Cut princesse at
the back and all in one with the train-has
long, square lapels in front, likea a Louis
Nil, corsage, and is decOUete in a point in
'front.' aud at the back, the opening filled with
guimpe OF point lace. The sleeves are also
in point lace and the underskirt of white
satin, entirely veiled in draperies of point
lace. The point lace veil is sshawl-shaped and
Is To be attached to the coffure by set of
diamond stars.
TRAVELLING DRESS.
The dress for departure is in pale tswn
colored faille embroidered down the front
and back of the skirt and around the corsage
with dead gold in fine lace like pattern.
The cloak to be worn with this dress is a long
redlngote In pale fawn colored cloth and pale
electric blue satin, brocaded in stripes simulat-
ing straw lace This broaade is laid in flat
piaits at the back of the corsage so as to show
the lace like stripes, only opening out in full
folds in the skirt
Should the weather prove stormy on the
wedding day, this toilet will be replaced by
a dress IN heliotrope Bengalne, trimmed
with prolusion OF wide watered ribbons in
dark steel gray, and very full "Mother
Hubbard" cloak, made in large flat plaits.
ana with three short capes, imposed of plain
colored silk and lined throughout with pale
blue.
There is a ball dress OF Ophelia lilac satin
and tulle embroidered in a shaded, delicate,
artistic pattern will. silver, made with a short,
round empire corsage, and with long girdle
III silver passementerie each end finished
with heavy iringes in silver
"A dinner dress in white satin, with a train
OF whlte Drocade, wide sash of white satin
terminating In rich pearl fringes. A walk
ing costume in peach kernel colored cloth.
PlPed with pale gray, and having large
mother OF pearl buttons, with designs In
dark brown, the corsage being confined
round the waist with wide scarf cinture in
pale blue. Also a SOrtie de bal, long pale
tot IN tea rose satin, figured with Easter lilies
III their natural hues, in velvet, lined with
pale blue satin, striped with watered silk
bands In the same hue, and having ornaments
IN gpld pa'sementerie at the throat and on the
sleeves.
Mrs Grants dress Tor the wedding is in
pare green faille trimmed with a profusion
OF hne Nalenciennes lace, and with bands
and bows OF cream satin ribbon.