Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-08-29
LADIES' COLUMN.
Early Gathering Of Autumn
Leaves.

Vomens Idiosyncrasies, Color Lessons.
The War of Moles-A London
Dressmaker's Invention.
r,-.frnpd Lessons of the, Cooking Stove to
Result in stored Pleasure for Bleak
Winter-Notes-Recl
IN looking over fashion notes attention
..s,,racted to this sentence: s'There is
manifest tendency toward longer skirts
..rrhe coming season. - The short skirt
sq5fts origin in good sense, ana yet it is
IN direct collision with what seem in
.rractire in the feminine mind, aud like
many things that are natural, the ex-
f.rence Of adesire TO drag... yards of cloth
behind is TneSplicable. Watch the little
Girl at her play OF LADY come to see, -
and her Grstnote OF preparation for the
ort.n1 is to pia. a towel, If nothing else IS
Convenient, at the back Of her dress and
look over her shoulder wfthimmense sat
,.a..fau if il only uTags. The young
r.,i +. triumphant in train, and il Is by
ro means certain that 1.-THE Wedding
fna, aastened Is at least proUdfuliv eX-
-..rpd because of the yards Of silk that are
IN sweep the aisle to the seductives trains
.f Lalfeugriu The maid, transformed
IN mairon, swells with the grandeur Of
-fyet en- traile, and the glOriication of
IN. baby girl is her pride III the estate of
vnmauhUui
The train Is not the only inexplicable
fancy. Another freak is the hump. So
r.ar>.,teut is this in appearing that one
,pf-3t easily believe that some time in
rba evolving process women were camels,
and Gill reBaember with affection the
frrnp thar is5Saia TO he a food supply.
Tile Ia,hipnhlIe hRnp has no fixed abid-
ing place-soInetiR it is OF the hips to
,va breadth, Sometimes on the shoul-
Ip~. 10 heignten OF 2. broaden,
and lattcrly it. has been upon
wr back. for what purpose
lis hard 80 define, because there il
,,tu 20 have TO other eject than tLat Of
~.furm.tv, ana to give ttTe,wearer an un-
apas.ug amount of care III adjusting.
just aow the hustle IS ont Of favor, bat
humps continue and show themselves on
shoulders that not long since were a
source If pride from the very sl0pin z
that pufTs are now used to hide. There
ought 90 he art in dress ana doubtless is
such thing a. artistic dressing, a dress
ing that does not sacrifice fitness to
a.the-Icism or TO fashion, but which is
i-comiug 10 the wcarer, pleasing to the
rye aud appropriate 10 the occasion.
.'a-u ana coI0rs nave been said to be
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written language, and whatever may be
their relative Importance, tie matter of
color must be - primarily studied by
uoaltu who wOub be artsticalIy
dressed. and mich is she to be
blamed who errs i'm Tie matter
of b.comuguess in color, for il u not a
-aeeratlc question. huta point that can
p hr decided by actual experiment as to
effect woman who studies color as an
artist cannot fail 20 find an expression III
color. and that il has ia dFess, As IN other
t.a4> rs meanings and sentiments.
There was reason in the quaker choosing
gray: IT is quiet and subdued hence the
woman whose locks old Time has t0yed
aIlu wears il bccGmiuglv. Sine finds it
oau>uuaut with the feelings that attend
'.t.. life. ana when fashion DEGREES il to
'. lua color for all, the light hearted
gHuuC -iTl feels that she must give to
De-. toilette q fash of red or pink to
lgarru The sweet gravity it induces.
Eal Is gorgeous and carries with il an
expression OF JOY. Il seems emblematic
t Triumph, OF ma-uIticence, and one
would As soon expect redbird TO cease
a.- LAD paeaus and COO in the soft minor
u.,g.e -rav clad dove Is ta.See a woman
bright mdhis gayest Of colors wear the
soi'.a,, iaok. Of a sanity maiden.
ia- nri,-A&ls love yellow. The warm
tones of their rich .bTsyadeS seem i'm
In>oae5 suu0eamS.- They speak of a
-.0wu- nature of aNpGople Of passion
".a aul i'm this color a reflex from the
f.- that are burning within, a color
Thar alike gives softer hue TO the check
. r.. brunette and Leads gliuts Of gold
"' aa .H.au-luE curls-Cf the blonde.
Blue is tie color OF purity, borrowed
tr,a laa skies, 4 lends itself TO refine
1-. and serenity, while gTeen% ma
..r own, Is suggestive of cOOlness and
..-t>..u.s,. one feels that Dian herself
8as arrayed in garments that ca1ght
".r Eug from the tender buds, the
.5a.a- leaf and the spTingiug moss
..a- a.r saudaled feet 50 lightly pressed.
ha... s3mbgr is q dim-IEhted chapel
F-. '..Uieus are ghanted, like sOT-
I.a. associates itself with all ages and
sas. but feminine taste has learned
3. ...-.rau it with red, white and with
-u-. and maid and matTou feel
-. the somber hue
"' forms background for
...s" bright accessories, it can be worn
F.. auaaustioued appropriateness.
30" G-w co!aTs for autumn as an
...a..... are said 20 be very handsome.
-. .."rsa, the primary seven form a
Oasis. ....t each season the dealers see to
that ta.ra is change enough TO render
,- Shades. of the year before passe.
'...u and -.ay shades are to remain an
',.r s.Isou; emerald green is to be used
loom nation with poppy red, and our
3D.. readers need not be startled If they
>.. see fashionable woman arrayed
..- -.'H.Sals dress, M emerald green
...... -.1aS~aIFl a BONNET trimmed with
I'd. au.stteS viii favor red tones as
ID. VARIETY extends from the vivid poppy
~ -.. .uu Bordeaux.
2!0DIsrHs DIETER.
learned professors of the art Of heal
.4- base become proverDiai for tbeir diff
-e.ea..> ia opinion, and there
ample Justification for those
"-o strive to cater to woman 5