Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-11-13
HINTS ON WINTER STYLES

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cHTLDiES's HATS AND sUTrs-ESGIIsu HATS
FoR SFoRHY wEATHER-PR sryIrs
AND SHADES IN oCKISGs-EMBRoIDERrn
DRESSES IN GREAT DEMAND.
PARIS FASHION LEADERS seek a revival Of
the short waist of the empire.
1T Is SAID broad brimmed hats will not no
In fsvor for children this winter.
SoDiCEs OF plain as we'll as striped materials
ar made on the bias. Dressmakers ,,ac,ar 70
That a better lit is attained in This n,anner
CHILDREN's SUITS are still made like
wonheus dresses. The most favored sarments
for misses are polonaises redingotes. and COATS
LEOPARD AND TIGER SKIN PLUSH is much
used Tor trimming cloth dresses The new im.ta-
uoh ihohheS iur Is also employed for trimming.
WOOL DRESSES are suitable tor walking and
Informal calls. For visits of ceremony silk
and plush or velvet in combination are de
TfJIsIT.
TIE SKIRTS OF Wool DRESSES are made
plain, even the foot plating is dispensed with,
band OF the material pinked at the edge being
used IN its place.
MERINo will be revived, II is said. 1t will be
OF very fine quality and of double width, and
wi. be used in com bination with silk or the
Vfi"us materials with raised stripes
ENGLISH HATS OF TWEED will find favor with
some persons for stormy weather. Black Derby
hats with low crowns and trimmed with large
some ex tent worn i'll rainy weather.
A BALL DRESS OF WHITE GACZE Is dotted
With yellow, and the skirt is bordered with a
Iuching of yellow silk. The bodice is gathered
and the dress is completed By wide white
silk sasa brOc;sded with yellow roses.
n TEA GOWN OF BRoCADE, in tints shaded
from orange to crimson on a black ground,
opens over a full front OF black lace gathered
at the throat ana waist, whence IL nails liz loose
folds to- the feet The back fails in deep folds
from tine waist
BoNNETS for late autumn and winter are of
velvet, plush, silk, chenille and felt The capote
Is the iavorite shape, but ii has so many modi-
hcations with regard to the brim that in many
instances IL seems to have little affinity with
the original form.
Moss GREEN, heiiotrope and yellow are the
coiors largely imported in silk stockings for
evening wear They are to be worn with
dresses OF corresponding color, or with black or
wnlte toilets. Black stockings will remain IN
taSor Tor day use and Tor The street.
SOFT BEAVER HATS are again TO be worn by
children. They shown in black, brown,
garnet and gray and trimmed with POM
pons. Dark red felt hats for small children are
much worn; they are trimmed with coru and
pompons OF ostrich tips oi the same color.
As breton DRESSES have met with much
success al the seaside, there are winter ones
made after the same design. These are of fine
yigogne, with the skirts trimmed with EN-
broIoered guile. worked with chenille and
beads. The waists have the same trimming.
YOU'VE LADIES will wear turbans, Caps and
the bolero shape hat. Felt hats are in gray.
brown, slate color and lizard green. They are
pain, in open work over "A culOrej lining. or
Embroidered. These hats and oonneis are
trimmed with fancy feathers, beads and wooden
Plus. Borderlngs OF astraknan are used in
moderation Tor mats.
A New STYLE OF DRESS is made as follows:
The material is heIiotrope WOODEN serge, braided
and striped with plush. The round skirt has
no trimming. over this is draped polonaise
OF tiic saline goods. The front oil the waist Is in
corseiet style, with an embroidered inserted
piaStrOu ON the inside. Tue corse!et is laced.
The STYLE OF DHESS to which the genuine
Parisian always inciines in spite of everything
Is the irou-frou style So essentially French and
ianclIul. The pretty brocaded woolens so much
In vogue just now are Particularly suitable to
the frUu-lrou. The bodIce of the dress Is gener-
ally Oh the blouse style and fuIi, tened
and unisned with some costly buckle, or else
with a riouon stsn simply tied il front.
The MULTIPLICITY of ways that exist of
arranging waists enables ladies to have several
Changes OF toilet at comparatively slight
expense. There are Innings against which
pieces, hchu points, "corseiets,' &C., while
other parts the waists are of different
materials One model, Ior Instance, is IL corse-
let with the upper portion Oh the waist slightly
Qraped la produce the effect OF Il small Cloak.
with this sly lie the outer garment USED lor WIS.,
Hing purposes may be dispensed with, or else,
tor very cold weather, Large CLOAK is risea
which can be throw Ia Off before enterin. q room
EMBgoIDERED DRESSES are TO be IN great de.
manu- IhI, winter. A suitable way of making
these is in round Skin. mounted in large
plsits failing loosely ali around ana flat III
front u er this - a rIcnly embroidered apron,
winch also tails loose. The WAIST is
pointed III front To initiate plain
vest, and mas handsome buttons. TuI,
waist has no darts, and has straiyh embrold-
ered rever>, producing the effect vi 4. loose
jacket. SliDiiar Ners are taken down the SIDE
oil the apron as though forming d reveis with
those on the waist. Such Waists usually d
prOiu,iOn OF costly trimming, ordinary
article Is suitable IOr this purpose.