Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-11-05
nj is Being Worn in the
way Of Headgear BY
SfYlish Women.
ofgrS NOTES ON THE FASH
IONS.
ma sir Combinations and Braided
Wool Suits in Fdshinable
Colcrs.

~. exists a noticeable similarity be-
~ late summer dress models and
:, designed for fall wear, and
,r;fa colors and materials also re-
:, much the same. In other de-
,nents. as we'll, the same fact at
KS attention, and coarse straw hats
bonncts in dark shades will be
~ much later than usual this sea-
with fall garniture of velvet and
,bcys in dark, rich colors. Then
re arc shown as high novelties
asts Of mixed straw and felt woven
,ain, basket-like patterns, the
,v braids running in one direction
i the stripes Of felt in the opposite.
novelty in the way of trimming con-
Is Of loops or bands Of plain velvet,
rcd with single braids of straw.
csc straw borders serve instead of
res in keeping the velvet loops in
s;,ion, and are ornamental rs we'll.
Ilyct hrims, pufsed, plated, and plain,
combined with straw crowns, and
ry striking style of hat shows a
oad velvet brim turned up flat and
Oh against the left side of tall crown,
brm across the front and right side
inc much narrower and gracefully
lling. This promises to be favorite
olel, and is found generally becom-
o, as it fits the head we'll and close,
ld III the same time has sufficient
lrvc and sweep to be graceful. The
arniture OF hat in this shape is
laced we'll to the front, and though
sually Standing erect is hardly SO
vering as formerly. The intermixture
sol. feathers and dropping tips
bong the stift-standing loops add
'Hch to the grace and general effective
ess Of style, and the return Of ostrich
Dunes to favor is greeted with general
ioicing. Fancy striped and plaided
|eNets in bright colors make pretty
|ml suitable trimmings for straw
|9nncts, while plain velvet is usually
Erefcrred for the felts. Flower trim
! ngs have run their course, but small
auits in the natural sizes and colors
be much used by fashionable milliners.
Emong the new straw hats is one
erMca the cone. The name describes
sufficiently, as it much resembles
Fase brown pine cone with over
|pping points Of straw. The
|arni.ure is simple, consist
E4s of a bunch of brown
FlA green pine needles set
|mong loops of velvet, which may be
Brown, matching the straw, OF of pine
aeen. A pretty contrast is afforded by
the latter color, but of whichever color
Ne loops are made the velvet facing on
HE narrow rolling brim should CORE
Mond. Close princesse bonnets and
Aaring hats seem to divide favor almost
alually, and are side by side at every
exhibition. Sailor-shaped
hats are also popular for general wear
and tear, and may be worn well for
gard on the head or tipped slightly
back. The crowns are somewhat
higher than the ordinary sailor crowns,
and the brims proportionately broader.
These are shown both in felt and straw,
and tho usual garniture consists of rib
bon loops, with perhaps birds wing
or two set up among them. Heavy,
corded ribbons ore much used this fall
and together with numerous fancy
styles have almost usurped the place sc
long occupied by plain satin and gros'
sraln ribbons. Striped plush, velvet,
and Astrakhan ribbons are shown in
bright colors, and there are some Ell
iective brocades in silk and velvet.
with shaggy wool or plain Astrakhar
borders. Most of these are quite wide
and consequently not such a quantity is
5e4ulred as of the narrower styles
The arrangement of the hair is always
subject Of much importance to fash
enable women, but at the present tim
'1ere is very little to be said that has
..oS been said dozens of times already
nigh coiffures remain in favor in spite
W the predictions that at the close O.
'4e summer season the hair would bt
''"ered and coiled in more severel,
cassie style.
Wool and silk combinations are
'aown for fall wear, and among thu
most popular is noted soft camels han
''h watered silk. This is considered
erect for both house and stree
,messes, and is certainly happy com
"'uatlon, whether the colors are chose1
~ sharp contrast or in closely-alllet
,'a,s' Gray watered silk is combined
, WIN black camel's hair for elderl..
'Aales' the combination being especial.
"ulled to rich home toilets. Watere'
, :, IN rich chestnut-brownt tone com
''Des exqnisiteiv with grayish-brow'