Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-08-08
Fashion Notes.
Ferns are once more the craze.
The Marquis is the newest lace.


Ferns are once more the craze.
The Marquis is the newest lace.
Striped etamine is the ruling fabric.
Pink pearl ornaments are in high fash
ion.
Sashes with knotted fringe are again
worn.
There is a tendency to shorten dress
bOdices.
Shot woolens are in preparation for early
fall wear.
Velvet and canvas cloth is a favorite
combination.
Brocaded silks are reported passe for
general wear
Cotton plush is to be used for costumes
the coming season.
Marquis lace has small Spanish designs
on Chantilly grounds.
Straw embroidery is one of the novel
ties for dress trimmings.
Corduroy Is the most desirable material
FOR boys knOckabout suits.
Tulle wells merely cover the eyes and
keep the front hair in order.
Grape fans powdered with spangles ara
very effective in the evening.
New ehemsettes are made wider. and
so long as TO form almost waistcoat.
The skirts of pongee dresses have n
broad band OF colored velvet at the bot
tom.
Spanish and Breton Jackets are worn
with full chemisettes which fall over the
belt.
Plaid surah is used for paniers and
scarf ON costumes OF plain silk or SIci-
lIenne.
White silk vests, braided with gold OF n
pale tint, are worn with blue tailOr-made
dresses.
The Spanish combination of black and
scarlet plays an important part In tennis
costumes.
The proper place to wear diamond but
ton on summer toilet is on one side of the
lace collar.
Wide null neck scarfs, with lace or EN-.
broidered ends, are again worn with sum.
mer toilets.
Black lace skirts are worn with bodices
OF colored crepe de chine, silk, SAITH or
MORE antique.
There is new fashion of wearing ribs
bons around the neck, with ends falling
almost to the feet.
Short cutaway jackets OF white elder
down are fashionably worn over hand
some toilets Of sheer white wool.
The stylish travelling dress this season
is in either pin-head checks or hair lines
OF white on blue or dark brown.
Black surah is the most fashionable FIR
walking dresses for rough wear, and Ia
made bright and gay by the addition OF
colored silk, plaids or stripes.
The English fashion of embroideriny
The MONOGRAM on the lapels of fashions.
BILE jackets viii probably apuesr I'm mis-
country before another season.
Halflnch stripes Of red, ecru ana HIM
are shown for the skirts OF tennis dresses
Of which the overdress and waist are Of
plain blue, with collar and cuffs of the
stripe.
A blouse waist closed invis!bly at the
pack has tight lining and ribbon belt.
Lace sleeves. At the neck ia narrow.
long-polnted yoke covered with lace like
that OF sleeves.
English driving capes are of canvas.
lined with silk or plain thin watorproof
cloth. They are made with three canes.
the lowest one having sling sleeves lined
with contrasting silk.
For little girls garden hats are fro.
quently made Of wash goods TO matcn
dresses, or rough and ready straws are
trimmed WIN scarf OF the dress fabric,
which is easily laundred.
ohoIO wraps Ol pam velvet are more
and more worn, and can be added To by in
dependent ornaments Of jet aud colored
beads, with finish OF beaded lace. while
cloth wraps. either plain or figured. are
also popular.
A new garment, which Is calculated 20
eclipse all other garments, is wide
OrOadcloth ulster, made 10 the coach
mans design, for halt a dozen small
shoulder capes. This is necessarily
very expensive garment ana will mot be
common.
The newest Partisan sleeves are cut
from one piece, 80 as to 1T quite suugly. |
but bali az long again as the arm. They |
are gathered AZ the seam, which is ar |
ranged well underneath so that they will |
wrinkle on tho Grm like a long glove Of |
suede kid.