Arizona weekly enterprise., 1889-02-09
WOMAk'S WEAR.
Ostrich feathers reign.

Ostrich feathers reign.
 Skirts are quite long.
 Brocades are in demand for evening gowns. Red stockings are worn with black toilets
 Green and black lead the color lines for street toilets.
 Applique trimmings are even used upon short heeced furs.
 Leather in glossy black or natural shades is used for trimming dresses.
 Black, white, tan and gray gloves figure in the fashionable woman's outfit
 Cloaks are extremely elegant, and sealskin was never more fashionable than now.
 watteau cloaks for evening and carriage wear are made of dark and changeable bro caded silks.
 Bridesmaids wear gowns of soft Sicilienne in Nile green, yellow or rose pink combined with silk mule or embroidered Gsse.
 Rich black costumes have a skirt of velvet and directoire coat of brocade, with figure so large that one design covers the entire breadth.
 La Tosca sticks are carried by courageous girls of fashion They cost from s to $50, and their correct length is to the top of the shoulder.
 Big and little buttons are in style. Some new wooden specimens are beautifully carved The prettiest buttons are those Of Venetian handiwork- Cloaks of ruby plush are trimmed with quantities of passementerie and thickly corded guipure lace, and made up over glossy black Russian lanlbskin-
 The newest wells fall below the face, and are drawn backward under the chin and at | the top by means of a very narrow ribbon running through their lace edging.
 The new jewel-like bands of bead embroi- dery are works of art. The coiors are rich and varied, yet refined and delicate of blend as the shades in cashmere shawl
 Cats eye buttons in all shades of color are made from the shells which come from Annoy; hence, to the banished Chinese wo are in- debted for these beautiful specialties.
 Ostrich feather boas are worn with drcssy toilets, and are accompanied by ostrich feather mufs of unique shape, with square corners, and they are entirely fat when no filled out by the handk
 Dancing gowns arc made of plaia oi beaded tullc, gau9es and lace nets in delicat' evening tiuts or cream, ivory or puro whit shot with silver and gold threads. forming square effects, lines or bars.
 Beautiful evening wraps arc made of Per sian figured brocade on white ground, con, bined with dark velvet trimmed with fringe showing all tho colors of the brocade, an1 with white crinkled Chinese fur.
 Tho prettiest fans on display arc the Wat teau wind walters of lace in crePc lisse The, have Vatican plait so superimposed upo each fold of the fan as to fall into flutes O the outer side of tho sticks when the fan closed-
 , Slippers made of ths dress material ar : worn with many lovely evening toilets c rose brocade peau de soie or blue CT yeiloV sicilienne. They are trimmed with pearl 0 ; silver buckles and call for silk stockings c corresponding color. , Undressed kid gloves Of light quality az , with corded backs are properly worn fc , visiting and carriage purposes. Heavie varieties have wide stitching Of black or SO color and arc worn with tailor gowns en 3 morning walking toilets Youthful looking black dresses are of fir s India caInel's hair, with lower skirt of re : wool showing Persian sufficiently deep ? reach to the knees. The bodice has vest D the red wool, and revers, collar, cuffs an c wids belt of the border.-Cloak, Suit ar
 Ladies' Wear Review.