Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-06-08
WHAT THEY WEAR.

Black hats and small black mantles are worn with dresses of all colOrs.
 In spite of all predictions to the contrary, heliotrope is still a popular color.
 1t is becoming quite the thing with ultra fashionable ladies to carry cane.
 Wide collars and cuffs of embroidered crepe isse are worn with dressy toilets
 Mauve yelling and white moire is stylish as we'll as favorite summer combination.
 70 be fashionable, the hosiery should match the costume with which it is worn.
 Advices from the French capital state that short waists are again coming into vogue.
 Ashes of roses and similar shades of pink ish drab are in high favor for dressy wear.
 Crepe lisse is popular material for para sol covers. It is gathered or laid on in full folds
 Black ribbon, over color slightly broader, Is the preferred sash for wear with black lace gowns.
 Moire under slips are considered the most effective foundation for lace draperies, either black or white.
 Ribbons for bonnet strings are perceptibly wider and have plain edges, the picot being hope1essly passe.
 A novel fan is made of herons' plumes and ostrich feathers. The heron aigrette is used with the plumes.
 Black wraps are likely to prevail this sum- mer, as but very few colored ones are shown by leading houses.
 Thistle pods and the fluffy crown of the dandelion are good second to the wheat ear in fashionable favor.
 Some of the newest street jackets are fast ened only at the collar, falling away below in Q modified cutaway style.
 Vests of white pique, plain or embroid- cred ill all over designs, appear upon tailor gowns of light rough woolens.
 She whose fancy hath classic turn or trick may wear Greek fillet on the outside of her lace or tulle best bonnet.
 Linen blue, @ very soft shade, is favorite for fancy wool stuffs, while buff is equally liked in the sheer cottons and linen.
 Lace is beyond peradventure the garniture of the season, and the finer patterns of French lace among it's best bargains.
 A velvet gown with hand wrought dragon flies, life size, draped sparsely over it, is among Worth's latest notable creations.
 A pretty design for lawn dress has a dounce yard in depth composed of outings of the material, with insertions of lace.
 Straw round hats are most incongruously garnished with much point d'esprit, net and aigrettes and garlands of leaves and flowers.
 Let your face always be younger than your bonnet" is advice from high authority, that the passe contingent will do well to heed.
 A novel parasol is composed of silk hand kerchiefs, so arranged as to make eight points, one being laid cornerwise over an- other
 Many of the newest hats seem to aim at the flower garden effect, so many various and wonder stirring are the blossoms they carry.
 A thick band of shaded rose petals. held in place by green leaves and ribbon loops, is a new and favorite garniture for evening gowns
 To the so long worn voils of spotted tulle just reaching to the nose, have succeeded those of spider web that are even more be- coming.
 The frilled s'bed gown" of the olden time hos been revived, and now gets much choice ornamentation from makers of women's un- derwear.
 ''Putty" is one of the seasons fashionable shades, and very pretty tone of warm gray, with fawn lights, despite it's unattract- i've name.
 Mixed flowers are stylish if not artistic, and upon lace head geal, which must be of the lightest, should look as though they had been merely dropped in place.