Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-24

trimmed with nothing but 6 scarf Of soft
waterproof silk.
Word comes from Paris that satin is
sgsin in hign favor, especially for dinner
and evening gowns, IS well as for the cos
tunes CT very young brides.
Overskirts are not cut in set fashion
any more, drspery being obtained by
lacking the breadths Of the gown to the
| foundation quite at taste, caprice or con-
venience.
TIE newest CT the vests Is OF SHRED
tucks, made by taking length and half
of stuff, and after tucking with strong
threads drawing them up to the proper
shortness,
Dainty little sunbonnets for babies are
made OF pink or blue chambery and have
an edgipg OF vslenclennes lace as fla
| ish. These are worn with little dresses
! to match.
Fine plairings of al sorts take the place
OF other trimmings. lie skirts, waists
and sleeves, as well as flush for the bet
tom of skirts, are we'll laden with the
finest knife plai ings.
Soft white India gauzes make the pref
test Of summer costumes Tor young
girls, and ore simply trimmed with many
rows Of narrow sstin ribbon and s wide
sGsh. The sleeves tucked or fulied
| into wide waistband and the baby wais.
MADE high under the srtns, are indispen-
sable to the stylishness Of such 8 COS
tune.
Quite the newest fans imported from
Paris are Of the very finest gEuze, tx
qaiRitely painted with birds or flowers,
such SIS Gloire de D.j N roses or Winter
roses in greyish whiIe tints; these cover
one side OF the fan, and come 20 the top,
where the fan is cut out, following the
exact outline of the flower. The ribs are
OF sandalwood.
Infants wear caps Of lawn and lace and
embroidery and fine handmade tucKs
very much the same styles that have been
used for years. AS for the little girls
who have outgrown these caps-Well,
they must take to the large hats with
| high crowns, VIII lie their little brothers
wear sailor hats or wide-bTimued fats,
not SO wide as formerly though.
The glove now contrasts with the
| toilet rather than matches the gown, and
the colors imported In kid and silk hand
wear are those which will serve this pur-
pose. Pure silk gloves are shown with
plsiu or embroidered backs in siX-hutlon
| length, in black, tan color, mode, French
gray and .ints of grayish Gobelin blue.
| These gloves are imported exclusively in
| jersey.
There appears to be no doubt about the
adoption Of the English blouse waist for
summer dresses. These blouses are
simply gathered basques without Innings,
and belted in. Sometimes they are
SHRED around the top next to the stand
ing collar three or more rows. These
blouses may be inside OF the same mate
rial as the dress, or of some contrasting
fabric.
CRoCHETED TOILET SHOE.
For an invalid or elderly lady's use
these shoes sre much more comfortable
than slippers, as they keep TIE ankles
warm.
Use starlight Germantown wei, blsck
or whatever color is preferred, and 8
medium bone hook.
Make chain Of II stitches, miss
stitch and work back on the next with
Is in each, 80 C in the sixth, and IS IL
the remaining 5 stitches. Work l chain
at the end and turn.
Second row. in the back loop OF
esch stitch in the previous row, chsin,
turn.
Third row-WoIk l in the back OF
Dext stitches, 8 In the seventh, and 6
in the next6. Continue in this way, in-
creasing by working stitches in the
center Of every other row, until the work
reaches the ankle. II this increases too