The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-04-02
FASHION NOTES.

no until May,and even little later.
Little boys Of three or four years
haye frocks covered with scru laos, ,oysr
which IL worn 4 Russian craftan OF dark
velvet open from top to bottom, and
only moating and fastening At the belt,
whore II is held by pair Of chased
metal plaques.
Not only the dresses bat also the
Cloaks Of little girls are made after the
loose and ample style known as English.
There seems to be less variety In jaw
slry than In any adjunct Of dress COM
ing uudsr the sway Of the fckls spirit
Change. Pendent earrings are laid
aside and hoops snce more apFer.
The dali pruns is 9 "reminiscences of
the past In color.
Semi-transparent silk gauzs Is one Of
the prettieGt fabrics now In use for
draping evening toilets.
Gray lair is said 10 he fashionabls
Even misfortnnss arc 10 have their day
In fashions vagaries.
A thermometer made IL jewels Is the
last device In scarf pins.
10 England, some Of the most bsau.
tiful court dresses seen this SEASON are
made OF Irish brocaded popln, which In
texture and beauty are Of surprising
excellence.
Cotton plushss are oeieg ussd TO up
holster dining room furniture.
i Lace edging for table linen Is coming
into general use, aud many are the
charming effects produced by IT,
| A magnificent gown of pale ysllow
satin Of elegant quality is trimmed viii
black thrsad lace hounces headed b.
black feather trimmings, and another o
cream colorod silk was made etfscsivs
and becoming by garniture Of geldsn
brown narnbost.
! Halt mourning hose Of black as'
: white length wise stripes are vsty styliAl
, wish black satin slippers.
1 The cactus 10 fsvoriie dscoratial
/ plant.
Ferns replace palm leaf d.coration
a Ia she cotton fab-ica for summer.
. PrsIty hoods for babies are made q
! quilted satin, with netting o. crochet
/. cd silk ca the outside.
a "IdsAs" ia dress 10 the way Of putin
D l. now. ComoiaAtiuns are the study
aud the more audAsious ths be.teI
n Talle Is trimmed with heavy materials
and leather with steal nail heads ap
, pears a. suitable trimming for ligh
woOlIsn goods.
The spsiog ulslers are hecoming an
Of quite light mstsrial.
nj Many Of the new dgnrsd material
9 are 70 ts used for the WHSLE dress, whiI
q soms Of tbs "box robes" show the con
. bination Of plain With the figured good
The American Cheney Grape in Crear
il 90 woven that It's shadings make
appear - II sprinklsd with damon
dust,
!. Brussels net In pink ,blne, green, ,blac
!. and yellow has zigzags sf silver or gol
= tinsel. The effect when made np is lik
CLEANS Of light In the eloudlike fabric
Trains are combined with aide DE-,
perieH, leaving the front aud tiis'
! usually different from The rest Of III
/ dress, uncovered.
Half lenE slssvss are slashed 0, -
trim med with stripes of passemsnteri'
Raspberry and moss are a favoriI
Partisan combination.
Silk bsaIdt with feather eff.cts al
new trimmings.
A ceiling covering Il made ~ trl
tooning similax aud nsp~tagn hesd. {
foliage thickIy from the chandelier !
: the upper sidss Of the room, aud hsr
aud thsre bouqusss are concraled Ia q
.bundan: green, aud occasionally tin
bird, or perhaps . bntts.ay, strung o
spiral, invisible wirs, appear TO flatts
/. in mid air. Rather An expensive Ink
ury, but lovely spot II makes Of
room TO receive callers or ball gussl
In.