Evening star., 1886-09-11
NOTES OF THE FASHIONS.

NOTES OF THE FASHIONS.
FEATURES OF THE FALL STYLES IN HATS BON.
NETS, COSTUMES AND JEwELRY-wlN0s AND
FEATHERS TO CONTINUE IN EAvoR-PoPULAR
SHADES AND MATERIALS.
In PARIS most of the bonnets are worn with.
out strings.
BLACK SILK STOCKINGS are very stylish with
THE MooNsroNE GROWS in favor for brooches
and hairpins.
VENETIAN BEADS in great variety are COM
ing in favor.
CoLoRED Bows to match the stockings are
worn on slippers.
SHORT PLUMES tipped with p earls are revived
for millinery purposes.
WHITE FEATHERS and white pompons are
shown in the greatest abundance.
LACED BOOTs with patent leather tops are still
the stylish wear for cool weather.
OSTRICH PLUMEs and tips are the leading gar
niture of imported bonnets and hats.
MoHAIR BRAIDs with applique figures of
silk and bead edgings are novelties for trim
ming.
JET TRIMMINGS are richer than ever. Beads
cut en- cabochon are novelties and are very
large.
REMOVABLE HOODS, fastened with silk cord,
are worn with tailor-made dresses in the
street.
CROSSED KEYS studded with pearls and horse
shoes surrounded with pearls are favorite de-
signs for brooches.
In SPITE OF the antiplumage league, birds.
wings and feathers to have a prominent
place in autumn millinery.
WHITE WINGS will be very popular for young
ladies on all sorts OF walking and driving hats
but not upon dressy bonnets
BLACK STOCKINGS are still the fashionable
wear for children, and with bright red will con-
tinue to be throughout the coming season.
THE FASHION of wearing no Jewels is of
course, English. There it Is the fashion to
reserve the display OF jewels for the evening"
FUR TRIMMED SILK COSTUMES are quite the
most approved English style for the autumn
Furs will be worn earlier this season than usual.
BEADS AND BUGLEs find place ON all man
ner of garments this season, beginning with
bonnets and gloves and ending with shoes and
stockings.
The New BURNT IVORY ORNAMENTS are very
fashionable both for buttons, buckles and
brooches. Some exquisite carving Is seen in the
lately imported trities.
THE SPANISH comb introduced in summer
millinery is to be a feature of autumn bonnets
1t is to be found in jet, SHE'LL copper, bronze and
IN Dlue, lr1deScent and cut steel.
A MUFFLER OF MARABOUT FEATHERS In
some soft tint is the latest London wrap tor the
shoulders; it is fitted to the shoulders some
What after the pattern OF q fur pelerine.
PRETTY AND BECOMING HATS for fall wear
are in two colors of straw braid, red being al
ways one of the colors. These are trimmed in
Two colors OF velvet or ribbon to match the
hat.
WHITE DRESDEN CHAMo1s SKIN is used for
ladies' driving gloves this season. They are
whole wristed and are fastened with tiny
silver bells attached to q cord run through eye.
let's
PIQUE has been much used this season, both
for children and misses, and, with the improve
ments In the fabric which the new samples
another IL
sured.
OLD-FAsHIoNED MARBLE PEDEsrAIs have
been resuscitated to form drawing room orna-
ments, and happy is the person who possesses
tnem statues, lamps or pots OF fern are placed
on them.
"PARIsIAN BRIDES" says the New York Com
mercidl ADVERTISER, ''are discarding the costly
but unbecoming lace veil for the airy tulle
',l which enveiops the figure with delicate cloud
BRUNETTEs WILL WELCOME the shades of
yellow as seen In this seasons colors They are
as many and soft as possible; although orange
is one OF the many it is not the chief In attrac-
MANY CoLoRED Bows of ribbon for hat trim.
mings is not very good taste and is now q
fashion of the past, although combinations Of
Two colors are still seen on stylish hats and
bonnets.
WARM CoLoRs seem to appear in every man.
ner OF material and no dreary monotony Of
black will be tolerated. All black costumes are
in some way relieved by brilliant color in larger
or smaller quantity.
EMBROIDERED HANDKERCHIEFs grow more
and more dainty in design and finer in texture.
All white are preferred to those with color and
are carried In the pocket, and not tucked be-
tween the buttons OF the bodice as formerly.
MILLINERY FROM PARIS shows little reduc-
tion in the height OF crowns, but many striking
novelties in the way OF pretty striped, speckled
and wide stranded straw, which is smoothly
nnlsheo ON the surface, and often transparent
ULsrERS for the coming season are made of
Scotch tweed with high collars and one or three
short capes. The hat corresponds to the ulster.
These garments are considered more stylish
when they are made without velvet accesso-
ries.
THE FASHIONABLE COLoRs of the season in
standard materials are black, seal brown. navv
blue and garnet. Other colors are heliotrope.
plum, bronze, reSeda mignOnette, the greeneSt
OF green, shrimp pink and all the wood and ecru
shades
JERSEYS of solid bugle effects are very stylish
and much worn by those who wish great yart.
ETY. in their costume, as with several skirts and
a jersey waist OF this sort very pretty arrange
ment may be made which will give many
changes.
GOLDEN ROD is q favorite flower for the trim.
ming Of autumn hats and bonnets. A whole
bonnet composed OF this gorgeous flower was
among the recent importations the strings were
oi brown velvet and the effect was very pleasing
and ladylike.
The "PANEL" is not exactly dethroned. It
Is consideredmore stylish to get the panel effect
from the material OF the underskirt, which is
allowed to show on one side or both, but is en-
tirely covered with the plain material draped
In classical folds, both at the front and back of
the dress.
A VERY PRETTY FABRIC in figures is q silk
rep, which is overwrought by machinery to
simulate embroidery. 1t is in dark shade, with
a white figure either polka dot some other
simple design. such fabrics are made In COM
bination with plain silks land some very sty iish
costumes have been made from this very effec.
tive material.
A FoULARD DRESS has the front of twine-
coloreo figured foulard. The kilt plated skirt
is OF dark red fOuard. The overdress is also of
the red foulard. 1t opens over the front and Is
caught on either side by a large rosette. The
bodice is trimmed with loose folds and above
the hips is ceinture, over which the drapery
is ski!ifuily arranged.
"BRAID AND CORD ORNAMENTS" SAYS the
Boston Transcript, "have rivals this year in the
shape of cloth frogs and panels with picot
edges and clusters of beads set between the
loops. but The Berlin suits, let London or Paris
say what they will, will probably he loaded
with braid ornaments, as the Princess Irnnertai