Omaha daily bee., 1889-10-27
HONEY FOR THE LADIES.
Alpaca is a favorite fabric for dresses.
long 1yraps are In vogue for general wea

Alpaca is q favorite fabric for dresses
Long wraps are in vogue for general wear.
The tight coat sleeve is now thing of the
past -"a} N'..s4
All sleeves arenow made loose above the
elbow.
oblivion.
The fall OF the small bonnet is predicted by
fashion-makers.
The new hats are large, but the bonnets
are low ana small.
Astrakhau, seal and plush are to be used
for coat trimmings.
The very newest Paris gowns have the skirt
sewn on to the bodice.
Rough wool goods have the preference
over smooth this season.
Fur bands will be extensively used on
cloth and gowns this winter.
For out-of-door toilets brown, gray, tan
and black gloves are the correct wear.
Panels arc still fashionable feature on
most gowns for street and carriage wear
Skirts are made longer in the back
than formerly. They are shorter in front,
however.
All waists have surplices, bretellcs, plas-
irons, waist coats, or revcrs of one kind or
another.
Wraps are very short in the back and
long, sometimes reaching the bottom of the
skirt, in front.
The CarrlcS cape with q fiat boa or stole
ending in square tabs little above the
knees, is very fashionable in London.
Wide white linen cuffs and collars are
coming into fashion again. Their popularity
rests upon the fact tnat they are English.
High collars are again in vogue in spite of
the indications during the summer that a
change to low-cut necks was TO be made.
Tartar shoulder capes in triple folds with
long square fronts, also triple folded, are
prominent among utility snort wraps for
early fall wear.
Iauies who are of sporting turn of mind
and who handle the rens themselves are
very partial to tho triple Carrick or -four
in handn cape. The favorite color for it is a
dark navy blue, and turban or small toque
of felt of the same color is worn with it.
Among the grays dove or quaker color IS
the most fashionable and the most becoming.
1t will combine well with Eiffel. pale rosc
blue, water green, canary yellow, flaming
red, and other shades of bright and positive
color, with cream, pure white, black, silver,
gold, copper, or steel.
Owing to the continued popularity of the
| blouse belts are necessary adjunct OF the
| toilet. Some of the soft leathern belts are
| very tasteful, and there are some very pretty
ones of silk, or fine silk stockinette, with sill
| yer clasps, and also of white or pale gray
| kid, with gold and silver clasps.
Oriental ideas are observable in many fall
| costumes. Persian, Bulgarian, Turkish,
| Servian, and Arabian embroderies are all
| the rage and are used on gowns of pure white
| and cream SERGE on velvets and silk and
| wooden, and silk and wool mixtures of yarl-
| Gus colors and SHADES. A gown thus trimmed
| is converted into wonder of richness. no mat.
ter now cheap and dull tho original mater
| ia is
| A graceful garment, quite new in style, to
| he worn over an accordion plated house
| dress, is made of velvet, lined with either Il
| contrasting or harmonizing color 1t has u
| zOuave front and is sleeveless, and is finished
| with long directore coat-tails at the back. 1t
| is called the ''directolre slip" ana put on
| over IL dainty gown Il rich effect is given at
moderate eSpense, for the slip can be made
| of five yards of velvet.