The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1886-07-23
Ladies' Department.
Our New York Letter.
Masculine Notes.-The Art Of APP
parelling! Style often q new
System-Late Freaks of

Not the least consolation occurring
to man kind with the swiftly running
cycles of the century, is the fact
that tailors indispensable to the Gus
toms, of the old regime, is now found
only amid the decades of concurrent
Civilization! The gentleman of fash
ion today, is man of business also!
and his suits for the salon and store,
are turned-out by the corporation Of
sewers from the same stronghold,
and that too after a fashion which
shames the styles and systems of a
bygone era.
Men of the period familiar with
the modes and methods Of American
Manufacture, we'll know the vantage
ground of the Capital System to
whose keys Of gold unclose the rarest
resources of constructive and mater.
ial art.
Textile triumphs are. toned and
timed to these treasures Of trade.
The acknowledgement Of
fabric and fashion which the single
handed custom server can no longer
assume or assimulate. The tradition.
al goose has 'gone glimmering." =
&C.
Disciples of the new system have
quietly and effectively appropriated
the crown and ceptre of exclusive
ness, which he has no longer the
right to claim.
No man in his sober sense is going
to pay $4,000 for suit and wait
weeks for a garb, which it is possible
to procure at the great Clothing
Centre of Hackett, Carhart and Co.
and others of similar calibre, an out
fit perfect in finish and fabric for just
half the funds.
The great public have long since
fathomed this secret of dressing styl.
ishly. even elegantly at small cost;
and gradually this new phase in the
fine art of attire is coming home to
the comprehension of the few who
are the elect of fortune and its many
sided favors.
A novelty is plain white linen.
with hem-stitched border; and two
or three tucks arranged inside them.
The tucks are hem stitched and are
of different colors, intersecting at
the corners and form sort of plaid.
The Saratoga scarf is of grenadine
of light color, and black squares
form the designs. The scarf is larg-
,er than that worn in the spring.
The lawn bow, is the "dude bow
and the ends are embroidered with
colored silk, which gives it a very
dressy appearance.
Gentlemen's Regatta bows are of
striped frosted silk, the ends are
faring and the bands are fastened
together at the back with buckle.
FAsHIONLETs.
The wire hustle gives grace and eff
feet to the drapery.
The boucle corsage is made to OPP
en- in front over chemisette.
Shoulder knots and neck bands of
velvet are in vogue.
Lace mantles are profusely trim
mcQ WIN JcI OcduS.,
Greenish.gray is fashionable for
curtains and upholstery.
Tulle bonnets are ornamented with
q cluster of snow-balls
Deep hem embroidered in white
jet is called key border.
Skirts are plain in front and full
and pointed at the back.
Straw hats are of fancy lace braid
trimmed with gauzc ribbon and can
be seen at Lord and Taylor's Broad
way and Goth Street New York; in
great variety.
Lawn party dresses are of white
Calais lace over colored Surah silk.
Reticules and pockets are among
the latest fancy novelties.
Peach blow color, when combined
with yellow is very exquisite.
Basque of serge, cheviot or camePs
hair are worn, with summer fabric
skirts.
High lace ruffs are worn about
the neck, reminding one of the days
of Queen Bess.
Ribbon cravats may be made of
striped gauze ribbon and collar of
twisted ribbon.
Braided wire busLles have been
generally adopted, they are lighter
in weight, than those made of hair.
Tho dronariec this fall will aconire