The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-02-03
WHAT THEY WEAR
Liberty silks arc the fashion par excellence
for young English girls.

for young English girls.
Pink tulle is a favorite shade for young
society buds this season.
Shrimp pink with tan color is pretty
combination in an evening gown.
ChapIets of fine flowers are worn by young
girls on their simple evening coiifureS.
Moutflon fur is seen on some imported din-
ner costumes from celebrated modistes.
In England the fashionable tea gown is OF
brilliant red. whatever the fabric may be-
Handkerchiefs are daintier and more fil;ny
than ever and embroidered with nuns work.
The classic pcplum is worn again and is
particularly well adapted TO a graceful iig-
ure
Still one sees the corsage ornament OF
ostrich tips in one or two colors, as the case
may be.
Gold GALLONS are particularly effective ON
evening costumes, and are now being made
the most Of.
Cornls are worn by the buds. and should
only be worn by them, for the pink Is very
trying color.
The toGue composed entirely of velvet IS
very stylish, and for regular faces 1t IS most
becoming.
The draping of the soft grapes used IN
evening gowns gives an opportunity for very
artistic effects.
The osprey OF aigrette is worn with high
couture, and is always dressy and effective
as well as simple.
The DirectOirq bodice il one which IS most
becoming, and at the same time smted to at
most any figure
Real silver hooks and eyes are used on
handsome evening corsages, serving the
double purpose Of ornament ana use
The good taste of the empress Of Japan
in choosing the colors OF the chrysanthemun
flowers is worthy Of an artistic following.
\ Russian mode OF making one-half the
corsagc Of visiting costume OF fur l. one
which does not appeal to an artistic eye
Appropriate and very pretty are the long
silk mittens worn by young girls with thei
evening gowns. This Is an English fancy
The Tam O'Shanter bonnet is both very
pretty and very becoming TO youthful faces,
and IS made les severely plain than hitherto.
The long gloves are SO apt to slip of tho
arm when dancing that pretty fashion Of
tying them up with ribbons has been adopted
There is a decided growth i'm iEe sleeves Of
evening gowns, and no longer i, the simple
shoulder strap tolerated IN deomtIntes' cos
TUNES.
Peau dEspague is a sachet powder which
Is said 10 be the most durable of any choice
perfume Il Is at once refreshing and
strong.
1t is not the very prettiet length for an
evening dress for daucins parties, but fash
ion dictates that the skirt shall just touch
the floor.
Flowers and watercd ribbon are the popu-
lar decorations Tor evening costume o,-
trich tips being more appropriate 10 dinner
costumes.
The Russian apron t. now the chic thing
for the young girl who presides over the
samovar and brews the o'clock cup at
steaming Pekoe
Blue and green leather and morocco are
seen III SOME HIipltcb Hittudt Nuat'l 7it''7
without heels, which are To be worn with
aesthetic tea gowns
40 wedding trousseau is now complete
without a fan 10 correspond with every even
ing toilet and with an extensive wardrobe
this item is no small one
The girde is the most graceful thing
slight figure is capable OF wearing and is al
ways artistic 1t should, however, be- Of
plant silk Or Indian null
Openwork hose air III bright red and other
new and fashionable colors 20 match evening
dress fabrics Spun silk or raw silk are
equally well liked and the only real differ
.tt.. IL ia tho prteq