Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-09-29

delicate, fawn-colored lady's cloth
! which opens on the right side, showing a
| glimpse of petticoat beneath of cream
| colOred moiTe. The edges of the cloth
! are cut out in patterns of small leaves
| and embroidered with silver thread. II
| is slightly trimmed, as are many of the
| carriage dresses this amtumn. and the
| bodice and sleeves are dTaped with the
| cut work with silver embroidery, min
| gled with fawn cOlored silk. And when
| the pretty belle puts on a little fawn
| cOlored bonnet with pink velvet roses
there are few who viii not say as she
| steps out of her carriage 10 return calls
that she does not make most pleasing
picture.
Lady's cloth is being restored to its
former popularity, and those who re-
member its use twenty years ago
will welcome its return. Bengaline, an
elegant wool material, is also much used
in street costumes. A Havana brown
bengaline is handsomely made with an
accordion plated skirt, the plaits ex-
tending all around.
There Is jacket with lapels and pock-
cts openinESver q full waistcoat of white
silk null With Directoire null Fittings
around the neck and down the front.
This wastcoat is outlined in q point by a
narrow brown sash which ties in long
loops at the back under the jacket To
complete this outdoor costume there is a
wide brown felt hat that has its brim
caught up with black velvet straps and
loops, and is trimmed with two of the
long tailed blaokbirds that are still I'M
diminished in popularity. The witching
wearer trips along the pavement in
pointed Oed, Russia leather, tan shoes,
and draws over her slender fingers heavy
tan Biarritz gloves, and if she is very
swell she has clasped around her left
wrist broad brown-leather bracelet in
whichis set tiny watch.
In the Introduction of new colors it is
not easy TO displaee green as a popular
color. There is in il an infinite variety
of shades, but q" emerald seems TO stand
first on the list. A street costume of ex-
IRENE elegance has a green cloth redin-
cote worn over gros grain skirt Of the
same shade, the collar and cuffs of plush
and band of it run up and down the
front. The garment falls in a single cas-
cade at the back and is slightly draped
in front. A deep slash on the left side
discIOses two fan pleatings and three
strips of plush disposed on the siIken
skirt The bottom is finished with a
double row of narrow side pleating.
Another exquisite creation is an even
ing dress of pale green plush and bro
cade. The design in the latter is in deli |
cate coloring, thickly interviewer with |
hnseI in threads on a creamy ground The !
skirt is laid in panels. The corsage has a I
princess back, forming demi-train, ex- |
posing the brocaded skirt in front. A !
full vest Of creamy crepe de Chine, cross |
Ing Surplice fashion, is bordered by re-
vers of brocade, the bodice closing dag
onally and fastening on the left side.
The deep curve over the hip is defined bv
rich ornaments of silk passamenterie.
With little pendants, and from them ex-
tends brocaded girdle, deeply pointed
n front. Fall plush sleeves are gathered
n folds just above the elbow and again
lust below it, where they are confined by
cuffs, open on the upper side
md exposing the arm nearly to the ell
DOW.
Striped velvet is introduced as trim
ming for street gowns OF bengaline. and
,ther out-of-door co stumes. The plain
abric is laid in side plaits at the back,
hen there is a wide side panel of the
tripes with one edge finished win folds
# plain goods and small buttons; the !
'ody has sides of the stripe and back and |
ront of the plain goods with q guimpe of |