Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-28
4O5 and 4O7 Houston st.,

trsst to the dork red closa which CON
rosed the gown. The bodice sas lappet
dicgonslly acyoss the front, caught b,
on one side vest OF blue satin LAX
in ii 1e plests.
Il is well 10 besr Ia mind sbst the Di
rectoire ssyles can only be successful il
| elegant material, thst the lides O.
wsist. HspgiEg ecayfs and strt!ght
| figure, are always lined 81 in these ga
| me1te. Full rucaes Of feathers in fluff
nsrs5ou5-like bands ere extensively used
! On dlTectoire gowns. The heavy INST
salsese goods, yelvets and heavy broc.-
telle eff cts IN brocaded silks sre msde
up in directoire styles, ever skirts OF
cashmere, embroidered WOO, CT plain
hesvF silk OF velvet.
very striking costume Is polonaise
! OF BLACK ve!vet, ia entirely pisin ~ Tbe
back and on the eiGes, and opens IL ffou:
70 display skiri Ct white cloth, en-
oroiderad to the waist il caehmeIe colors
and pst.ern and trimmed from the bottom
with deep points of brown otter fur. Thi-
polcnaise is turned b,ck IN squ.re revere,
cred In colors and displsy short pointed
vest OF white wool, similarly embroidered
Sleeves are subject upon which
women may exercise their minds, for
there seems TO be no end 10 the royals
ties. The dominant ices is to give the
appearance CT one sleeve ovar smother,
aud Dsny gowng Of composite msteTiils
have the upper sleeve Of the plain STUFF 10
the elbow, turning up with a cuf and
tight under sleeve OF ether stuff to the
wrist. Bows of ribbon are often
placid az the elbows, and high
epsulettes are formed of loops Qt
ribbon Ike those Of the Tador
period. Sleeves sre also elashed on the
outside OF the arm and contrasting ma
teriel pufad through. Othere, again,
have pointed slsshing from the snoul.
dsIs, while especially for dinner gowns, q
short sleeve is often fulled over tight
under one at the shoulder. 10 washing
cresses most of the sleeves are full s1d
shocked ct the elbow and wrist.
Mud exercise msF be given to slesyea,
but the head Genes over bonnet and hat,
particularly since the requirements of
fashion demand variety OF heRdgaar fer
different costumes. Fortunately the girls
are not quite SO extravagant So ct FIST
blush would sppseT, but have learned to
WORK change and novelty 5y Te.sr.
reDgsmers Of cid material with al sddi- |
ton Of little CT the new. Sill the bon.
nst5 today ara certainly q question CT |
extreme Importance, aud there is crest |
deal TO interest ons 10 the present fssh.
iona Of hesd ge6r. Green velvet plays an |
important part ia millinery, sud il bon
nets ia generally accompanied by g:een
wings and birds TO match. One of tae
best specimens OF artistic millinery
Is lsrge green velvet nat, the
crown Of which WAS go covered
Tint, While it rested fss on the too, it
farmed torsade or roulesu st the edge.
The orim was cloven at the back, one
side turning down, the ether turning up.
Ind three or four Ostrich tips hanging
Town at the bsck from the crown to the
lspe Of the neck. Like all such hats it is
o ba worn back on the head, so that the
rim stands well up above the face. Hats
an be scarcely too large or bonnets too
mali. Fssthers are the universal trim
ming, while ostrich and rock festher
ouches are plsced On the BRING, both in
ide and outside. Small birds IN masses
nd large birds with extended wings are
rominent features. Humming birds
ave been imported from sunny climes,
nd three or four are laid on the fronts
I brims An odd design is q velvet
At with block velvet brim, which has q | !
ONE shspsd crown made Of resede vel.