The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-04-15
Fashion Notes.

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Bourette ginghams are shown. g. 1ae
Flowers are arranged as pompons and aig.
~rettes.
Blue is rehstated and is seen in all mate
rails. f-..D -,,4 s-.p
Amber is said to be the most popular of the
yellows. III ast-f,,. gr,is
Pongee silk embroidered with chenille is .
novelty.
Plain and figured velvets have Illuminated
effects.
Gilt beads give place to those of copper and
bronze. -ta rsa 19
The Japanese craze has im~pregnated the
spring goods. -
Surahs and rhadames in velvet tints con.
tinue in favor. .a- s 49,.
Cream ecru and gray crochet laces are used
for dress trimmings. ig aa -
during the past season.
Jet panels have designs of wheat with rich
cut pendantslikc wheat ears. -i-.al zt.5
Entire skirt fronts of embroidery and bead
work come among importations.
Ivory-white vests are worn with velvet, silk
and fine wool basques Of dark colors.
Mohair trimmings have dots of tinsel
through the center, and are edged with tinsel.
Blue striped seersuckers again make their
appearance, and form a very neat costume.
Norfolk bodices are again worn, as wen as
position bodices, which are short on the hips.
Duchesse lace over white satin duchesse is
a popular bridal dress among the daughters
of wealth. Doc .- b
Rough cloths of every kind, bat particulars
ly boucle and boutonneux stuffs, are the fav-
orites for spring jackets.
French percals are shown in beautiful de-
signs and colorings. They are in plain and
coral stripes and set figures.
Beads of all c~olors, sizes and shapes are
used for bonnet establishment, amber and
dark brown being especially liked. Erg'
Ginghams in blue, tan, brown, ecru and
cream, richly embroidered, form entire dress
es, with vest, collar and cuffs of velvet.
Neek-bands, sometimes called d,g-collars,
are brought out in new styles, with finer fin
ish, more ornamental and finer than ever.
Collars, cuffs and chemisettes are made Of
printed cambria. The collars worn with close
ly buttoned bodices often open at the side.
Some of the bonnets are marvels of color
combinations, in pale, delicate tones of pink,
blue, green, mauve, and gold with cream.
There is an attempt to make riding habits
fuller in the skirt and a trife longer, to add
and brandebourgs to the body.
Brown still continues the color for the mass
es, and it is to reign in the new goods, not
the brightest combinations are
to be worn. -
White heliotrope is in high popularity now
but is too delicate to wear in a corsage bou-
quet. so finds its place on the shoulder of
many a ball dress. 90 .'''s ias-i" Haf
Pulled sleeves will be worn with thin dress
es. Not the round, full puff, but a sort of
puff, large at the shoulder and
tapering at the waist. Sc
Pompadour ribbons with vines, or 4sprig-
ged" in delicate colors and narrow satin rib
bons will be used for dress trimmings as well
as for millinery purposes.
Velvet caps for morning wear are in .capote
shape, edged in front with a double ~frilling of
broad lace and trimmed with loops and ends
of white ribbon velvet.
Some of the new corsages resemble and are
called coat-of-mail, since they are entirely
covered with metallic braid, and beads and
buttons are an additional suggestion.
Very fine flannel in pink, blue or creamy
white has the seams feather stitched in silk
of a contrasting color and the silk wxistband
is tied with ribbon with long ends. To such
ends have the u~nderskirts of to-day, arrived.
Blondes are running into yellow and pink
without regard to shade, just because Worth
has said these colors can be worn BY them,
but they result in many cases as a multiplied
ty of colors and no study of shading, which is
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