Omaha daily bee., 1888-09-09
HONEY FOR THE LADIES.

Long pelisses made of big lowered rich
brocades are stylish
Girls are wearing solid silver belts with
their white flannel blouses.
Dressing Jackets of white and cream fan
mel serge are shown for autumn wear
Green is the color OF the season, but gray
is good second, the preferred shades beina
mouse or maltese gray.
The newest hats are mass OF bows madd
OF satin edged moire ribbon, OF a width vary
ing from four to eight inches.
a arge part OF the new south wears pet
tcoa;s. For instance, five of the leading
papers Of Louisiana are owned by women
Plca,s arc once moro in high favor and are
seen alike on skirts, ruffics, HounCcs, wida
or narrow. as well as in lace or embroidery
used for trimming.
Many OF the newest autumn wooden gowns
have silk shirt Of their own color, full and
softly pleated, over which Is worn loose
fronted jacket bodice.
For autumn travelling the nuns cloak OF
light htweiGht camel's hair, with a hood foi
the head, and lined throughout with soft
silk, is garment simply ravishing.
White wool vests with small gilt buttoni
finish many of the new cloth gowns, whils
vests OF shirred or folded white China Grape
soften and freshen silks, velvets and laces
Shoes for the house and carriage wear
were never so fanciful as now, but no wo-
man with the least claim TO fashion will
kid.
the psyche knot is doomed, according u
fashion makers and the coming season will
| find it quite passee. Its entire Disappearance
need not be expected for some time yet, how
ever
Combinations again appear in the new i'm.
ported wooden gowns, but oftener of TIVE
| plain stuffs contrasting in color than Of plain
| and plaid or figured, as was last season'a
| fancy.
Elaborately carved she'll combs are ns
longer worn, their place being taken BY shell
| pins with comb tops, which are large and in.
| tricately cut in leaf, flower and geometrica
| designs.
| E---.ish women have adopted the unlver.
| sal blouse with the frill outside the skirt,
| although the fashion does not meet with the
| approval OF the best dressers on this side Of
| the water.
Shrring grows more and more the rage +
even velvet does not escape, while shocking
| is really and truly craze, so much so that IL
is a relief to find costume free from any
| form Of it.
| Velvet ribbon some two inches wide with
| narrow satin edge will be much used fol-
| bonnet strings, which the wrarer will tie be-
| meath her chin or at one ear, according to he's
| own sweet will
PIumes, tips, fancy feather birds, ribbons,
| lace, en- broideries and metal galloons, will
all be used to trim fall hats and oonnets, and
the more liberal the confusion Of them thd
| more fashionable.
| Poouases will be greatly worn this wins
| ter, as they become both the stout and thf
| slender and with them no hustle must ba
seen, while the tapping diagonal front will bs
| almost universal
About the most distingue Of new small
autumn wraps IS the Able cape, with
straight, high collar, slightly faring at front,
after the fashion of the garment worn by
high-churCh dignitaries.
| 4 ttynp,ap'a nj ~ ak,- = ,lryb 4
been organized in Toledo, O. IL has estab-
! lshed q cooperative association for the said
| Of knit goods, handmade goods, clothing and
various home products,
Miss Edie Harris, of Lake Eustis, Fla,
| aged thirteen, has such skill with the rifle
that she thinks nothing of plugging a twelve
| foot gator through the eye or bringing down
| a bird from the top of a tree.
Green and brown are much worn togethes
now, as well "a gray with blue and mignon'
ette with ruby. The overdress in polonaiss
form is Of the darker tint, and the skirt has
rows Of ribbon TO match around it at thd
bottom.
For Late summer gowns woolen canvas,
| either plain or spotted, Is in high favor, and
made with straight gathered skirt and
| blouse waist. finished either with a wide
watered sash or silk scarf of contrasting bui
| harmonious color.
Lace will be more and more worn az WIN,
ter comes on, and silk or satin will be used
| lndIfferenGlY a3 the tOundaGlOu Tor such cos
tunes which, it is safe TO say, are anon
the most elegant a. well "a the most services
aDle TO be found in any wardrobe.
Felt and velveG will be favnrite winter
stuffs and nearly all shapes have SOME hint
| of the c0ronet III front Trimmings are
| Thought lower, though sJill towering enough
| and the more irregular and rosette-y bnd
bows, he greater their distinction.
For stockings the rule is all black with
| black toilets, while II the gown has cOlored
, | trimming, the stockings must show embrod
cry TO match and with light gowns, If self
| colored. the stockings must be the same tint
: | while if a brighter hue appears in the trim
| ming, il must ornament the stockings, too,
The oldest wOman's club in the United
| States is the Womeus Psychological Insti
| bute OF BJst0u Forty one years ago it wa!
organized with the purpose Of promoting the
| more perfect health Of women. There II
. | one surviving charter member, a Mrs. Hobbs
: | and she IL eighty years old.
! A Muscatine, Ia, woman Went TO sleeI
, | with d watermelon rind tied en- her face CC
improve her complexion. A burglar en-
| tered the room that night, saw the appari
| tiOn IN bed and was 81 frightened that HI
| was paraly2ed, and was found IN that condl
|, ton in the morning. He has since become
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