The sun., 1888-11-04


bon at the bottom OF the waist, and finished
with tlptterng bow; Over this fro front was vas 9
with full broad frills OF lace on the neck and al
the, bottom Of the flowing sleeves. The chemise
had q deep Y,shaped tuck, with tiny strap
the full double iris OF broad lace on the draw
rink bow .I Another suit equally fine in male
rial and finish IL called the fieur de lis suit for
these French em9ems are % wrGughti di Hi ofer @ Il
| The nightgown was fastened on one side OF the
neck with cascade OF broad fine lace. and had
Box after box was opened. only to display
fresh treasures Of fine linon., nainsook, and
and drawn work, profnsion Of frost Ike lace.
and garniture of ribbons in delicate hues
Don't you use surah for underclothing|
| Not very much. Ladies seemed to have
considerable trouble In getting 1t cleaned, and
| besides. tho popular fancy, lust now Is Tor the
tion Of embroidery and stitching. You know a
machine never touches these hne things
| But we do sell great many surah night
gowns in trousseaus and TO invalids, and they
are worn with u plain thin gown under them"
lady in these silken robes OF soft luxurance.
palest shades OF blue aud pink and green, soft
ming ming lines in delicate col 9rs. are tucked into
pretty ulness. with careful stitchings OF silk,
Gu! in graceful picturesque styles and frosted 90
shape oyer a bare white throat, and full sleeves
caught into a fall OF lace ut the wrist, complete
Then there are dressing gowns or tea gowns.
to be worn only In ne sleeping room % and long
IS the sns o ns
chien.. tucked and finished BY, hand and with
be bought for s95. The morning g;sacques.I led
sort dc IT are saS and 500 made 2, ne Main ,sii
lace. One pretty fancy has borders and
breteles. of inserting in lacy embroidery, uu
lined with pale blue or pink ribbons; ., ~
broidered in deep points under which is gath,
ered flowers of lace or with hemstitched and
featherstitched tucks, costing from $40 to $50.
The outside skirt, too, is often Of surah heav-
lily hounced with lace, or OF the same linen
Or rsry tsa fs ss By the p
tiny tucks lengthwise from the, short yoke
down to within iour inches Of the foot. and tho
Elements from under which two lace rullles fall.
somewhat similar skirt has broad a9SnSe
s6e Shsh Is inefe Wng
or six times and falls over the frills Of lace
These skirts are nude entirely by hand and
so much close work can be done for that price.
But colored silk skirts are superseding white
changeable red and blue or blue and gray Is
very popular 1t has two ruflies around the
bottom cut in deer, points and pinked, and has
the same pinked hounces all the way up the
back Black silk petticoats are made in the
same way. and pretty skirt 10 striped velvet
and is lined with changeable surah Of garnet
And now that is all I can show you and to
finish dressing woman In luxurious UNDER
wear you must 60 to the silk counter"
49, How @ much money has ). my lady spent 80 far
W. WelI, S Sandsome % suit of three pieces may
be bought for 1885. but as she isn't supposed
$780, hGss II ao w fH~ te soT
$50 the outside skirt s35.in az, si55."
How much does that part Of complete
4ntilt in andsrclothing cost which you sell at
"A woman rarely buys complete outfit at
then she sae o
auentiy as high as 5000 or 5000"
Ing mass Of silk 10 all the rainbow hues; and
some of the soft little garments were plain and |
Which rbbcns @ We're % run and still otRers ssses scarce
moro than girdles. SO low was the v-shaped
neck caught on the shoulder with . tiny strap
round with the embroidseIry. al costing. abbre-
e nsy swsst ssts it the sna pretty GIRL
all knitted BY hand" as she held up a little
% her sus w said
some pet corsets in moire. tinted blue and
pink, IN cream white satin. and; most gorgeous
cream with wreaths and wreaths Of flowers.
black and gold brocade. sea foam with pink
she displayed them before our admiring gaze.
Another smiling maiden supplemented the
assortment with the dalntiest Of hose. and We
carried about 5000 worth OF elegance under
meath her imported gown.
tendency prevails. and is continually going to-
ward better material. finer trimmings. and
to be included in the list Of underwear this
season is the imported Worth bustle. 1t has
wide, Into which reeds are run to preserve its
slope, and from thence falls three or four skirts
Breadth that holds their % fulness SSH In place. No
5teels are used at all
The pattest, cunningest fall invention is tho
pInkines Of scarlet leather, and has only Ave
Gather is exquisitey moulded and, shaped By
abs as and NEED
ustabe that one scarcely feels them. '''N :. -.
Another new corset Of the season is called
inen drawn, up around, the shoulders with rib
nrs fsAs s s bhs3uRh bER ssysrs ssss s,aSa
'uckle some OF the corsets In the back, and
peculiar arrangement Of long belts crossing in
md fastening in front, where they are easily ad-
psted. either tightly. or loosely, according to
beautiful are the new brocaded corsets made
y the same heavy, rich brocades as the popu:
ar empire gowns, and finished with frillinRB OF
oft lace frilled as narrow ribbons.
Stockings that arc in Reality TIghts-The
Latest AdOrnments for WOmen's Feet.
The latest fancy in stockings is not stock
ngs at all; but an elegant little arrange
nent. silken and sheeny. tinted in faintest
uggestions Of color. Is drawn up on soft
ainty ribbons, fits as close as kiss and
osts 800 When sweet girl slips into stock
ngs Of this kind she is all dressed and she
anishes one Of the worries that help to make
iris grow old before their time-they can't
ONE down. There are no treacherous buckles
D unclasp at critical time no unscrupulous
atchers to give out with malice presence Just
8 she mounts q coach or stage and can't fix
nom. no false hearted buttons to lose their
loorings In the midst of waltz or polka No,
ne fair lady ties the tiny ribbon at the top of
or stockings around her shoulders and her
llnd is at rest.
The new stockings call up strange reminis-
ences OF naughty something we have seen
efore. supplemented with seventeen gauze
ounces and q spangled girdle. someth hing that
as danced before our eyes on horseback, .
hirled around flying bar and piroustted on
ne toe In the blaze OF the footlights, and truth
t,a