Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-07-06

ideas. Its only value is against that sociability
which involves dissipation and wasted energy
| In all other respects 1t Is the opposite Of the
| truth. JOHN l.. SULLIVAN.
THE FANCIES OF FASHION.
| What the Ladies' VIII Wear During
| Their Summer Outing.
SoARrs are coming with the hotter weather,
and, as they will be rather more for ornament
than for warmth, they will be Of gauze and of
lace.
RHINESTONE BELT BUCKLES are countenanced
this summer.
| FoR LIGHT WRAPS the Marie Antoinette and
Charlotte Corday fchu take the lead These
may be made of cashmere, muslin, lace, crepe
du chine, silk muslin, or of printed cotton
| goods to match the dress, and are finished
with friu Of the same material or with lace.
| SELvEDaEs form the trimming to some of the
| summer gowns.
| SILK UNDERWEAR in all colors continues FASH
ionsble. Black silk petticoats with pinked
ruffies of the same are worn with dark dresses,
and for gowns OF lighter colors Q petticoat Of
ecru pongee.
GLOVES of chamois skin are used for shop
ping.
| WAIST BELT, which will come into general
favor when boating and tennis shirts are worn,
has narrow strips of tan leather, plated and
interplaited to the width Of some three inches
1t Is In two shades, and both plant and soft.
| THERE Is nothing SO dainty or refined as fine
linen underwear. II made to order q lady
selects her favorite vine or flower or both, and
has them embroidered ON every article. Where
| color Is desired the embroidery Is sometimes
done In pale pink or blue, and narrow colored
ribbons are run through lace insertion.
EoRU PoSaIE is used for petticoats.
| LARGE, SoFr SILK TIES, the color Of the gown,
are being worn.
| FoB TENNIS Cows the Scotch dannels, half
wool and half cotton, are popular, as are also
the striped cotton 'outing cloths" as they are
Of light weight and inexpensive. For nicer
gowns the plain serge or flannel is chosen, or q
soft surah silk
LARGE cHEcKs are becoming popular for
morning aprons, and some of the summer
sklrting for petticoats are in the same style.
An OPEN GOLD CIRCLE set with rubies, two
opals forming the ends, has two bars running
across in buckle fashion, and is q brooch of re-
cent origin.
FOR WALKING COSTUMES the Utrecht velvet is
quite the stylish thing, and the color must be
dove-gray. This velvet resembles corduroy,
and is made with plain, straight skirt, and a
Dlrectolre coat, which is ornamented with big
| cut-steel buttons. white surah chemisette is
worn with this coat, and the hat should be of
straw OF the same color, trimmed with gray
feathers and steel braid
TORTOISE SHELL SIDE COMBS have turquois
heading, which are in turn topped by semi
circles OF pearls.
LACE IS MORE FASHIONABLE THAN EVER,
either as trimming or for the entire dress.
In black the Chantiilytlace takes the lead, and
at least one such dress is indispensable to q
| woman of fashion. With this dress long cloak
with loose, flowing sleeves of the same lace is
| worn.
TEA Gowns are now made up as morning
house dresses or negliges. They are generally
made for summer Of India silk or sheer French
nainsook, and in some cases of crepon, light,
crape-hke wool which comes in delicate colors.
| AHASDsoME GREEN Dress, suitable for re-
ception, is OF brocaded silk in two shades, the
| front OF the skirt, plastron on the waist and
| CUTS being OF pink and ivory brocade, the
revers and sash Of plain green faille.
| WOMEN WITH PRETTY throats and necks wear
| the wide, falling collar, like the Little Lord
Fauntleroys, now so popular with girls as well
as with boys, or the deep falling plisse of null
or nainsook, or lace net, white, cream or tinted
/ blue, yellow or pink
| The CHIEF THING" said London dress
maker the other day, sis to make the bodice 90
I '~>~' ~~SSNy eAAoA AaoW aOW you got INTO It.
SHoRr-sLEEvED, very short cape-like man.
Ties with long lapels in front, the sleeves some
times entirely Of lace and bead frinpes ara
shown In variety of forms and made of velvet
gauzes, cashmere, bengaline brocaded silks
and finished with tassels and Aots of ribbon.
Passementeries, motifs, laces and raise frinees'
SoMr NEW SAILOR HATS consist of a straw
brim, with crown Of cloth like the yachting or
travelling costume with which it is worn.
Duv
cloth has a full straight skirt draped in soft
folds and gathered at the waist under belt of
moss green velvet. About the edge of the
skirt Ii q band of the same velvet, above which
is an embroidered band of pale pink roses and
green vines. The cloth corsage has . round
YOKE OF velvet finished at the throat, with
deep collar OF Venice point lace and cuffs of
| the same.
TURBASs are trimmed low, the edge of the
crown being simply followed with ribbon or
birds feathers.
NEW SUBSTITUTE FOB LACE II . coarse cur
tain net called tulle-grac. II il frequently
embroidered or darned, exactly like curtains,
and IL much used for dinner and evening
dresses, both in black and white
A FRENCH WAIST has the neck cut littte Low
and in square tabs, which lie over frills of lace
The REDrSoorE Oh PoLosAIss IL decidedly
| the most popular for street wear Il NAV be
opened ct the throat, with the big Directoire
revers, or closed; buttoned across diagonally,
or open from throat TO belt
CARRIoK CAPE IL found to be an EXTERNALLY
useful wrap. 1t IL made Of four capes, one over
the other, each cape being fully pleated, and i
finished with . turned-down collar and tied
| with ribbons.
Fos TENNIS CosruH1s blouse and can Of
colored surah are frequently worn, with white
skirts Of any material that the young woman
may happen 10 have In her wardrobe. But
touch Of color must be somewhere, either In
cap, blouse or sash.
Sux Gowns n BLACK AND WHrrR are most
fashionable when designed In scrolls.
CRRPR HoussxLIxR On Som Il Q new material
for afternoon and reception dresses.
Bsr1srs D1zssEs, with parasol 10 match. viII
serve - all-dAy dresses Ut the watering places.
PALE Pux UxDxncIorzuo Il nov OCCASION
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