Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-25
W. Tel. Taylor ". lei. Taylor

| all shades OF the new cloths. As MANY o.
| the bonnets have an upward turn trim
! ming inside is a NECESSITY sd this il
| generally group Of loops, bread rlbbor
| Is used, standing straight up from the
side nesriug the back and dropping over
and partially covering the crown.
Hats have less aspiring crowns, and
broad, nearly straight brims caug ur
the back with large ribbon bow, the
loops in every direc ion, and flowers ex.
tending at the back as they have hereto
fore been seen on the front, while loops
Of the ribbon fell upon the CroW0, q band
| encircliug it. The brim is unlined and
finished near the edge with bias fold OF
velvet.
Jackets genuine or simulated enter into
most Of the spring costumes; some of
these have loose pnconhaed front that
give neglige effect to the toilet, but
those that are of ser1i.milltsry
cut are deemed most becoming
ana appropriate, and have little or
no trimming, the elegance being
marked by the cut. fnenesg OF material
and finish. A jacket like this is cut dou-
BILE breasted, but below the bust line be-
comes diagonal, looped cord forms an
epaulet on one shoulder, while the other
has The front fastened to 1t by three but
tons, where simulated Jacket is used,
the corsaee is pointed, and appears to be
completed by short Spanish ticket
showing at the top and bottom Of the
ccrssge and Is caught over the chest by g
kuot Of ri bon in s silver clasp. The
jacket is part Of the cOrsage and is cut
with l..
Black lace dresses are too useful to be
easily displaced. This spring they are
made over princess slips OF black satin or
surSh in preference to colors. Many CT
these dresses seem TO be q network to
catch ribbons, as 1t is said that frequently
fifty yards Of ribbon are used for their
decorations The frCpt drapery is often
made entirely Of alternate stripes Of water
ed ribbon and strips of colored embroid-
ery, or Jet psssenenterie. Some favor met
al trimming, but the contrast both in color
and material would seem to do violence
to the principles Of correct taste.
NOTES.
Tucked panels Of china crepe on we'd
ding gowns Of MORE are new and very
stylish.
The old fashion of cording with con-
trssting color, or with the trimming ms
terisl, resppears upon children's summer
frocks.
With Psris gowns there comes home al.
ways s pocket Bag Of the dress stuff that
is both useful and ornamental.
MORE ribbon is still worn, but thst
with satin stripes or satin on plush edges
is more stylish than the all over MORE.
Jet beDnets, with the beads forming an
open crOss-bGr pattern, are filed In with
tulle of 6lsck, poppy red, suede of apple
green, according to fancy.
Ssshes Of the gown stuff, simply
hemmed, and eight inches wide, are set
in the under.srm eesms of many
children's dresses, and tied in double |
bow st the back.
Tucks appesr in all fssrics, from tulle
to cloth, and while in the light stuffs they |
are run with floss silk, in the heavier |
ones they have lsyer of wRdding added !
to give rich effect.
Straight drsperies Of gray cloth over |
plested psnels of white cloth, with O
gray sash, forming panniers, and gray
waist SHRED at shoulder and waist make |
up one OF the most stylish new spring /
costumes.
The fewest number of new gowns Row
Issten straight down the front, and If the
spped and supplied ones many reach
quite scress the armhole and are folded |
Town in wide triangular rever.
New straw bonnets are so soft and
plant that they are folded, not pressed,