New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-22
4 D4zZLIyG DISPLAY OF FINE GOWNS


Some OF the highest art productions OF the French
loom have secured by Messrs Stern Brothers for
their fine establishment in TwentythiriSt, ana are
lust now being placed exhibition. Thcy include all
the choicest special designs in dress goods for autumn
and winter and for day and evening wear the latest
Paris novelties in hats and bOnnets wraps Of all Kinds
for street and opera and dresses from Worth Raudnz
Sarah Meyer Pngat and others Of the best known
dress makers Of the French capital. Nothing more
attractive in this line has ever been seen here than
some Of the exquisite gowns in this collection There
Is carriage from Raudnz, with the petticoat
In dotted gray fale trimmed with stripes Of sable fur,
and myrtle green velvet cloak With vest OF the fale,
and edged with the same fur Also dinner dress, in
hack peau de sole. The skirt IS short, and EN-.
broideIcd with clusters OF flowers I'm yellow silk.
Down the front are panels OF jet and fine lace. The
waist Is trimmed with lace with the ZOudvc effect
produced in Jet and with long straight back.
An evening dress is Of ivory satin plainly draped
with two narrow bands of sable the bottom Of the
skirt 1t Is trimmed with embroidery. The waist
is long, low-necked slip Of cadet velvet, with ivory
satin bodice edged with fur. From Pingat many
special designs in wraps, among them an opera cloak
in soft white cloth with golden sun figures in
the stun. The trimming IS white feather work
Another is The Othello" loose wrap Of ecru chin
chilll, for general use, and especially suited to
carriage jacket Of fire black cloth Is richly
embroidered By hand in gold thread. There is also
sleeveless, vest Of the which be worn in
doors after the jacket is taken OIL. This jacket IS
made with ughthtting back and halfhtting front
\ japanese robe I, made Of an entirely material
with silk facing and flannel back The color is cream
yellow and lavender, and the trimmings soft Tnics Of
Valencienne, lace There is also a hood Of this lace,
and lavender satin bows. dainty tea gown Is OF
OLD satin with fine stripe, cut lOw-nccked and
trimmed with pulings Of pink silk moullc. Another
equally pretty is OF white satin brocadc with front
II crepe de chine. full sleeves, ostrich feather
trimming, and deep uIlle OF crepe dc chine around
the bottom OF the skirt.
The hats 80 TO both extremes I'm size. and arc
extremely artistic. The crowns of both large ami
small and low, and the trimmings lie ha' for tho
comfort Of theatre gOcrs. The strings arr far back
and are caught at tie neck with pin, instead Of
being tied. one Of the most costly and beautiful
is Nile green velvet hat, tuIban- shaped trimmed
with sable fur. two sable heads. and single amber
pin. There Is nun e. match this hat. In tho
wide brlns theirs Is one in light brown velvet with
a Grecian border trimming shaded brown tips and
small jet ornaments. Another Is In olive green
velvet, trimmed with cream surah bows and white
binds.
There is full line OF flower hats for evening
wear, and in The fur department adjoining are found
all the latest designs In shoulder capcs Of mink beaver
martin, sabi seal and astIahan. some Of the canes
are with a Russian revere OF different fur
In other departments, such bric-a brac childen's
furnishings, linen, blankets, etc, tho stock Is ain.
gularY attractive aud complete.