Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-11

Jabots, fichus cravats and collarettes are
lsion
hot velvets prevail Robe dresses are
fanclful
Black will oe in demand for street wear
during fall and winter
Dark blue is the favorite color for the pet
four finland cloth cape
Fringes and plnked out ruchings are mostly
used on morning dresses
India cashmeres in plain colors and as fine
as satin are in high favor.
Rich passementeries and fringes trim the
rich black mantles in vogue.
A new material in dark colors, relieved by
bright designs, is called ''Sanghei.r
Tiny coored silk mouchoirs are the swell
thing in handkerchiefs. both for the neck
and the pocket
Guipure and Irish crochet laces are adapt
ell in many interesting ways to the purpose
of dress trimming
Evening dresses made Of rich corded silk.
are elegantly trimmed with gold embroidery
and sparkling beetles wings
Low necks are more or less flied in with
lace, or loosely turned back and sometimes
Aci III Idubt ltp"n tue front.
Embroidered or interviewer galloons trim
the cute little Figaro jackets which have
come So bravely to the front and held their
own
Dark mahogany. wood brown, verdigris,
sapphire, tan and tobacco shades, bitumen
and pruDe are the most prominent autumn
colors
The triple cape rivals the jacket at present,
AL II is vastly more convenient as it is SO
easily put az. and may he worn over a red
mSote
Little girls are dressed as simply as posi-
BILE. A pretty fashion is to have gloves and
stockings match the chid's hair as nearly as
possible
Moss green ana sulphur are combined. as
are also dead pink and straw color, ash gray
and white. mauve and pale blue and pearl
and mauve.
Robes of sea green gold hrocade with pieces
of mother Of pearl set into the trimming Of
gold embroidery are Respondent opponents
of modistic skill
Draping is matter of material Thick
silks which hang in folds sufficient If them
selves to alternate light and shade are hung
full and strai ght
Sulphur white is = favorite shade Just now,
and much affected by young ladies' for dan
nel dresses for suburban or country wear on
bright days this fall
Tailor made dresses of gray are in high ia
vor. 1t Is good, solid gray not easily soilei
by wear, which fact makes the dresses ex-
;renely serviceable
Jacket bodices OF dark veIve, are worn
with paid skirts. their color corresponding
TO one OF the dominant hue> of the plaid
which aiso forms quaint little vest.
The neck Of morning gowns and simple #
ternoon dresses Is high and finished with a
tiny straight collar But for occasions Of
ceremony the neck is more or less open.
Warm, thick cheviets. double cashmere.
cloths and twills are usually in gray or ue,,
trai shades. With immense patterns in checks,
broad strips, xigzag spots or large balls.
Elderly ladies', not fancving plain skirts
make liberal use of lac.. and silk muslin for
draping them In pclonaisa style. They also
like the lovely Marie Antoinette fichu hint
toned behind
Dressy tso,iices are the swell fad for even
ing. dozsu different light waists NAV do
duty with black silk skirt, and they helm To
brighten the auditorium Of theatre A veil
Is 70 enhance
The favorite materials for aut,,mn vsr,dir~
dresses are lampas and ivory white satin. n
s'sne instances they are combined; in osheFx
the plain white satin aions il ussd and
trimmed with ancestral lasa--Closk. auts
and Ladies Wear Review.