Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1890-02-21
FASHION NOTES.

7 Stiff co|larcttcs, girdlcs and cpaulcts
of jet arc very stylish. ...t
Flat muIfs are . confined almost cx-
clusivcly to carriage and evening wear.
Short cloaks for evening wear are pop
uiar made Of satin brocadc or matelasse
l:silil. .if li.n! Il n o.. i.i.
I Flounccs have appeared. upon dressy
winter toilets, dinner costumes and tea
yowns. % i'1.H i''t
The simplicity OF fashionable coiffurcs
is one of the distinctive charms of tho
season..
a charming adjunct for the chatclainc
is Il tiny mail pouch in oxidizc;l silver.
for stamps. u. H.a
In furs for mourning wear black
Persian lamb, black astraklan and black
fox arcpfcferrtd. 81
A pretty new fur CELLAR is wired to flare
out from the face and has II fur plastron
shaped to point nj the waist
The real Tam o'Shantcr cap is made
of black and brown cloth, and is trimmed
at one side with the historical quill.
Tine fancy for q fur robe on the bed
now regularly considered by the fur
ricr. 49, ,uf' i.. ~
The woman who wishes to appear we'll
dressed will not use ribbons on her gowns
unless she can be lavish of handsome
ones. i''' r" ''i ''' i'
Amid the va,icty of now STYLES seal
skin wraps have not lost Il, shade of pop
'iiarity and are made up in all sorts of
shapes. '''' '''''
Feather trimming is much used as a
. bordering to tie silk Conncmnras linci
with plush, intended rs wraps for even
ing wear.
T. Round 'muifs arc rather larger than in
past seasons. the slightest increase in size
causing those made OF fluffy furs to ap-
pear quite large.
The very long, wavy white furs arc
most delicate and beautiful and also very
becoming, especially when employed to
border opera cloaks and mnntlcs.
Long cloaks and coats have made
friends with short wraps and jackets.
and arc no longer rivals, each forming an
important part of y stylish wardrobe.
For the making of dancing toilets and
for dcbntantcs' gowns variety of lovely
gold-mcshed tulles, striped and lowered
ga''zeS and nets in exquisite evening tints
are imported.
In long wraps the choice lies between
tiSht-ttting, single breasted ulster, IL
princess coat, a Russian coat and the new
Russian circular, which fits closely at tho
back and fails loosely ut the front
The fashionable contrasts in colors and
materials for house wear are not unlike
those seen IN street gowns. Velvet may
be united with any material from tulle
to serge, but is most frequently combined
with wool goods.
The great distinctive tendency of the
times is to. silk. The typical fashionable
woman is silk robed from the skin out,
even though the last garment, the one for
| the public eye, be Of Irish friczc or al
legged homespun.
The shoulder cape is growing more pop-
ular daily with those sufficiently slender
to wear them becomingly. A novelty
destined to find great favor, fits the
figure closely in front like basque,
while the back is n round cape.
a charming Scottish toquc is in black
velvet, with soft crown laid in plaits
like the regulation article. Around the
edge is a double row of jet, and in front
dark blue butterfly is held in place
with gold pins and an aigrcttc. Tho
chic is in the twist of the velvet.