The Sunday herald., 1886-11-28
FALL AND WINTER STYLES.


odallsquc sasOes are very pretty and stylish, glv-
ing finish to some worry pretty costumes
Epauleics or trimming 10 simulate them are sern
on many new sleeves.
Black stockings are no longer en- recie with chill
drrn; rel Is the color.
Ruchlnts very ,hickly plated IN sNcll pattern are
used As stylish nnlsh Tor the bottom OF dresses.
basque OF cashmere In color Is worn with silk
skirts as novel style.
Red silk Jerseys are ID great demand.
White SILK Jerseys are to be worn for corsagc to
full-tlress costutnes.
KID corsets are used Tor full dress occasions, par
tlcularly for low-neck corsage.
Red velvet corsages are to he very much worn
with coored skirts Of black SILK.
Braided felt In white as well as color Will he pop.
ular In millinery the coming season.
Poppy red and caret color make stylish comb.
nation this season.
Iron buttons are stylish on n rough wooden jacket
and are sometimes beautifully wrought.
Black jctted velvet IL q fabric that will be used
for corsages and ouer garments.
Fur will be used very generally for trimming
outer garments.
The latest pretty tribe ls the Russian vest, which
s Of uled white silk, held In place by bands OF vel
vet, embroidered In cross stitch.
Transparent full cuffs are OF sheer null, and are
worn as nnish to dressy garments, such as fancy
corsage OF velvet.
| English serge or twied lasting. For dress occa-
| slons patent-leather foxngs are still worn.
| White felt hats are the leading fashion OF London
aud II trimmed with velvet and white ostrich plumes
they are the most stylish and effective headgear
| possible.
White broadcloth and fine white astrachan are the
| best fabrics for chlldren's outer garments. The
| white astracban, particularly, wears very well.
Cream color and delicate shade OF saifron are to
| he worn for house wear the coming season. Such
gowns trimmed with velvet, either In green or
| red.
dark and white stripe ia very stylish In plush or
| or velvet Red, plum. brown, and green are very
much used.
| Wool laces sti are used for house wear, over a
coorcd silk slip. Bright velvet bows are the best
| trimming they can have, and the most appropriate.
There are some new striped rich and rare fabrics
on which the pile OF the plush ia inch long
These are intended for dress trimming or for petit
coats.
| Pe,ticoats are gathered Into belt with scarcely
any cores. This gives opportunity for very extern
| sivc tournure.
Heavy camel's.hair materials are Ia great demand
for servceable costumes, and promise to oust the
| heavy coarse "homespun" from the popular favor.
Pretty striped woolen fabrics are seen, which have
| an accompaniment Of plain MATERIAL which forms
| the overdress and outside garment.
Bepgane Is combined with velvet this year In some
|
repped is always beautiful fabric, either in It's own
simplicity or In combination with other materials.
Trouville gloves, stitched with white, are stylish
for fall wear. These are machne.sewed, AMI are
not usually OF the finest skin yet they stylish and
| very generally worn.
Velveeen petcoats are seen on some of the pref
tiest fail costumes. There now several very
light and pretty makes In English velveteen which
are In very desirable colOrs.
SILK hose which are upttiuU IN he In
| In price, are being worn more and more, aud this
season there are all the latest col0rings, OF
| which, In spun silk are very cheap.
Killed skirts OF stripes, in two colors, fashion.
able for girls from ten to fifteen, and wool stripes OF
,wo contrasting conrs may be found In fine fabrics.
The stripes are about lnger wide.
The graceful pointed sleeves are being generally
adopted, AMI when OF black material there Is finish
Of black lace. The front OF the sleeve Is pointed
either on the outer or inner seam. The shoulder
seam is invariably gathered into the armhole.
White braid Is largely used on many fall costumes.
Gray is particularly stylish when trimmed with
white. Scotch mixtures and cheviots are thus
trimmed, or with two colors In braid Of narrower
width, usually white and red, or blue and rcd.
1t Is pretty fashion to utilize the fine striped fab
rics by having the stripes of the underdress run
from up to down and In the overdress to run from
side to side. velvet basque aud panels OF velvet
make an appropriate and stylish accompaniment to
a costume Of these fabrics.
Fine silk plush with thick pile, and which, from
Its appearance is called velvet plush, is largely used
In making dressy outer garments for the winter.
They are very richly trimmed to be Stylish with fur
passementerle and Jets.
Sleeves are in great variety OF form this season,
and more fanciful than ever. Flowing sleeves,
which are particularly becoming to pretty arm
are again introduced among this seasons novelties
and promise TO be popular on this account.
Bayadere stripes continue to he very stylish for
petticoats for ladies' as well as young girls. The
oyerdress Is SO long that 1t shows the pettcoa,
simple at the slit In the side where the front and
back bread,hs gap apart. The stripe is seen In the
| vest, but the stripes run from up to down.
) Limp fabrics of gossamer sort are much affected
by young girls OF Bsthetic taste. India:Mulls and
muslins well covered by heavy embroidery are very
stylish when artstically made.
pretty decoration for the dinner or lunch table
on festive occasion Ia n monogram In flowers on
coored satin scarf. This fiat arrangement IL mucl
fashionable than any tall piece Of decoration.
notable toilet s English, but II would be SUITED
to any sort OF refined beauty. 1t was OF velvet II
blue and brown, the overress Of plain blue the I'M
derdress OF checked brown and blue, the trimming
Of brown martin fur.
AT very fashionable wedding In London th
bridesmaids wore gowns OF cardinal cashmere, with
white BLK front breadths over which was loOped sill
cable cord. Hats Of cardinal ELK shrred on pictur
: esque frames were trimmed with chrysanthemum
In white. The bouquets also Of the same now
y ers. 1t sounds like rather startling background 70
: a snowy bride in satin aud lace
Fancy lingerie, for neck and sleeves, was neve
more fanclfu or tawdry than at present. There ar
tulles In white and colors intermixed with beads
ribbons, and lace Jets pearl beads, and cut stee
are found decorating these preentlous additions t
the toilet, which must needs he very simply an
. tastefully arranged In order to be attractive.
, Figured velvet basques are worn with ELK skirt
q OF plain cOlors. In a most elegant French COS
/ tune we this combination most charmlngl
arranged. The Bengaine skirts were OF nc,
saammbo blue, while the corsage was OF blue velve
strewn with tiny bouquets Of partl.coorcd flower
in raised embroidery. An outside jacket OF tn
" " same velvet edged with sllver-fox fur. The jaur
tIest little turban OF the velvet and fur completed til
:, most chic and elegant costume Imaginable.
. RumOr comes to us that instead OF the inevtabl
a fur-lned cloak for general wear we are to have
their stead long circulars made OF eiderdown, an
7 trimmed with bands Of fur OF various kinds.
!, Rich toilets are again displayed, which show skirt
i OF broad striped materials. to be worn unde
bodices and tunics OF plain textiles In monochrome
A stylish model shows a skirt OF cream color an
o gold, with broad stripe OF goden.brown velvet
g rich contrast. The tunic, OF plain goden-brow
J. camel's hair, is bordered with deep bias band
y golden-brown velvet. Thecamel'sha jacket oper
n over O Mollere vest OF the striped goods, aud ha
1t Its length In front Is trimmed on each side wit
graduated revers OF the velvet.
In the list of beautiful garnltures for bodces an
sleeves TO evening dresses are half berthas, whc
is to say, trimming bordering the vshape or rount
u ing curve on half-lOw cOrsages. They are made
- two rows OF rich lace run together on their pai
y s sides, and through the centre OF these. where tn
- edges meet is run tiny band or Gordon Of nower
y or else string OF seed pearls.
y Fashion seems to tend more and more TO specia
!, ties. The toilet for the drawing-room does not
the least resemble the dress suitable for the stree
y and the woman who cOnfounds the two nnds herse
y continually at variance with the canons OF goo
r taste and elegance, which happily prevail Just nov
!. The extreme caprice, the originality, and the lu,
: ury OF home and drawing toilets are counte
!, poised by the extreme sobrety and studied simple
=, ity OF tbosc designed for the promenade, and tn
o pre-emiDently fashionable model for these Ia
o taior-made gown Of wooden more or less light an
soft, according TO the requirements OF the seasoI
~ Among what are known as demi-season toilets
Paris are those Of camel's hair trimmed with tgure
cashmere In Persian or Indian designs Six, velve
hrOche, and richly brOcaded Ratins are reserve
mostly for ful-dress occasions, and Ia demi.loile
- are also noted those composed OF two different fal
r. rlcs, OF these being almost invariably stripe
T. material.