Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-06-15
WHAT THEY WEAR.

Pink Is the favored color for evening wear.
 Black jet with colors appears in both cos tumes and millinery. Showy tennis gowns are of white serge, braided with gilt or flver. Dainty tea gowns are made of Henrietta in light shades, with surah fronts. A dainty matinee was of esprit net. with perpendicular tucks incloaing ribbon. White cloth Jackets, braided with metallic cords, are in high favor for dressy wear. The open mesh point d'esprit net Is more fashionable just now for brides veil than illusion.
 Gilt, silver, steel, white or red braids are used to trim boating dresses, usually in grad uated widths In many of the laest imported costumes there is tendency to combine several shades of one color. A single spray of flowers is seen upon some of the newest lace pansols, as If blown there by the wind A novel color combination is reseda with terra cotta, and both these colors are com bined with black.
 Gold, silver and other fancy embroideries are used to trim summer costumes of pongee and cashmerette. Poppy red, ecru, ole rose, reseda and goblin blue are popular colors for the foundation of dressy black lace toilets. Flower bonnets arc likely to be extensively worn at summer evening entertainments where a bonnet is necessary.
 Foot trimmings on skirts are'surely being revived, and occasions lally a single hounce of considerable depth is seen. Poppy" bonnets are composed entirely of red, black or gray peoples, with velvet petals and few perky looking buds. Although most ladies prefer wool dresses for travelling, silk ant. wool combinations are used for such toilets this season. The bonnets of silver braid aresupposed to be worn out of compliment to the.P Princess of Wales in this, the season of her silver we'd ding.
 A pretty feature od a cream tinted surah 1 tea gown was bag front, with a box plait in the center which was daintily feather stitched.
 Ribbons from four to eight Inches wide are | now used upon hats and bonnets, and some of the arrangements ;tre astonishing, to say 1 the least.
 Pretty frocks fol. little girls are made of S1A eaA UT OtuoT UAbSl-kSSrSauu O0COx6VcO W1Vu shocking and Torcfon lace of the finest quality.
 1 Many entire bonnets are composed of 6 ! single large bow of ribbon, with full front 1 of gathered velvet, lace or lisse, and garni- ture of flowers.
 The wrap for yachting is the naval cape, . sort of half jacket, with loose, falling sleeves, that one can slide into and out of without damage to aamboyant drapery. The newest of the vests is of shirred tucks, made by taking length and half of stuff, l and after tucking with strong threads draw. ing them up to the proper shortness. Mummy cloth, mace up mummy fashion, with bands of red or yellow and 1oopings and drapings that moro than suggest cerements is the latest effort Of daring London dress maker.
 An Indian pony sent from Texas to Mil lersburg, Ky, escaped from his new owner and three weeks later, if we may believe tho story, was back at his old range.
 Tulle, fully pleated, puffed,or founced owe, silk, is the favorite gown for a youthful bride, and silver and pearl passementerie art chosen for such wear in place of gold.