Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-06-21
FASHION NOTES.

The linked Gull is universal.
New corduroys are beautifully soft and
vcNety.
a new shade of brown lilac is "burnt
brandy"
All Paris gowns for evening wear are
with trains.
The violet remains the flower of the
passing month.
Tullc hoas will be much worn with
evening dresses.
Girls Of fourteen or fifteen wear their
skirts almost to their shoe tops.
The Spanish iiouncc is very much re.
vivcd for summer wash dresses.
silk or satin pctticoats will be de riguer
with Consumer gowns this season
The tea gown and the house gown arc
both made to define the figure more this
spring.
Lace that is TO be pu; upon Il washing
fabric should always he shrunk before il
is used.
Among the fashionable novelties inf.
fcctcd by stylish women are restoration
girdlcs.
The fiat collar of our mothers and grand.
mothers is now an accomplished fashiona.
bile fact.
The Kiminio, or japanese robe. is the
foundation or initial idea of the tea gowr
of 1889.
The few brocadcd silks that are seen
this spring have very small figures arranged
i'll stripes.
Ii is very doubtful abont long lace circle
cloaks becoming popular or fashionable in
New York.
Manufactured pongces will be stylishy
trimmed with white lace or embroidery
laid on flat.
BALD pink" is fashionable hue Of
that rosy cream color which is seen or
bald heads.
Both plaidcd and striped ginghams OF
fine combinations of color will be much
Worn this summer.
Neutral colors and half-tints prcdomi.
nate. There is a return to the faded HUGS
of the first Empire.
Mohair skirts may be cut in points at
the foot, bound with galloon, and worn
over perfectly plain foundation skirt
Toques and round hats are the promi-
nent features of spring millinery. New
designs are very faaciful and pictur.
csquc.
Light and white summer vests will
have five buttons and collar when cut
singlc-breastcd. When double but four
buttons must be worn.
Accordion pleatcd skirts are often
bordcrcd yard deep with contrasting
color, which is also used for vest, cuffs
and collar of the waist.
For children there are school sets con-
sisting of penholdcr, pencil and paper knife
put up in neat carved cases that have q
medallion head at the end
The turban hat is experiencing another
revival, but it is lower in the crown, mar.
rover in the brim, and the trimmings are
not so towering in the effect
The crowness bonnet is spring
novelty. 1t is essentially thing Of
beauty, not of service. The brm is
decorated with exquisite flowers
Among the daintiest of white toilets
are those of crcam-whitc silk warp
Henrietta, made up with Grccian draper
les, and richly embroidered in gold
Flower manufacturers have succeeded
in making very good limitations of the
orchid, and now that expensive blossom
will be seen in profusion on Easter bon
nets.
The new feature of the tailor-madc
gown is the use of leather for vests, cuffs
and collars. A rich soft brown leather is
stylish and makes up well with checked
tweed.
Copper, gold and silver effects are to
be seen in millinery as we'll us upon cos
TUNES. Some dresses are thus decorated
with great profusion, the whole fronts OF
some new toilets being composed of a
network OF these metals.