The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-11-08
NEW YORK FASHIONS.
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EDITOR lNTELLIGENCER: - lndepcn- |
dent sleeves of velvet are very fashion
able in new cloaks aid one recently
selected by Mrs. Orne Wilson ('acc
Astor) is OF camel's hair ia lovely floral
pattern. Maielasse is in great iavor
ior long clOaks as also plush and velvet
is used 10 some extent, but chiefly in
combination or as an accessory. A new
demilong garment is jacket shaped at
the back with long mantillG ends of
matelasse, but by far the greater num-
Der envelope the figure with some
effort after novelty in shape, but no
marked departure from last season.
Long cloaks for ordinary occasions are
in mixed, striped or plaided cloth on the
ulster or new market oider and short
wraps are in plain clCth trimmed with
braid or passementerie. They come
well below the waist with longer or
shorter front ends and similar shapes
are shown in the high class fabrics used
for long garments. One of Judge
HiltOn's daughters has just selected a
Jackets of plain cloth are very popular
and universally tight fitting in the back =,
show the fronts either tight or loose,
while many are rendered very isunly
by contrasting braids and gilt buttons.
CHILDREN's CLoAKs
are Of plain colored, mixed, striped or
plaided cloth and stylishly trimmed
with astrakhan. The back slopes into
the figure but fronts are often loose and
sleeves full. Square pocket flaps Oh
tie hips are frequently seen ana u
popuar garniture is velvet and thick
cords. For rough usage, ulsters are
made with box plsits in the back and
double fronts fastened with large horn
bottoms both confined by belt Refer
Jackets are worn by quite small girl.
and misses as well and are usually
made in colOred cloth trimmed will
braid. Other jackets for misses ar,
finished with astrakhan and show .
more dressy contour.
A genuine sensation is CT eated among
fashionable retail merchants and siylisi
shoppers as well, by the recent open
ing of Deutsch u Co.'S. exquisite estab
lishment at Fifth avenue and Twenty
second street. Ii is study in artistic
fitting up, resembling rather an eiegan
private parlor than u place of busines
and SO far exceeding anything hitherto
attempted that strangers would do wei
to pay a visit of curiosity. Such de
lighitul creations as may be seen il
chiltiren's suits and clOaks are con
tinual source of admiration and ar
worthy the designer whose garment
from his wholesale house lower dow
Broadway. have hitherto been show
by retail dealers IS importations. Ladies
tea gowns are equally original an
artistic, giving greater opportunity to
combinations OF rare fabric and garn
ture. Some
WIDE BRIMMED HATS
for children come with peaked crowns
but those for young ladies are all wit
very low crowns and trimmed extravs
gantly with long or upright ribbO
loops. Wing feathers or wings ma
y almost encircIe and blackbrds hav
stretched out wings and tail feathe
4 that sometimes darts a foot upwards
Other birds are not so fantastic yet, al
posed in varied cOntortions or sprav
with extended feet while an extIem
of falness Is reached in simulate d bird
made of feathers pasted "n cloth. The
are placed on wide brims which twis
ell as fanciiullv as during the summe
afford scope Tor innumerable vagarit
and marked contrasts in color. TIL
last feature prevails everywhere.
sample toque showing gray, brigi
green and heliotrOpe. In
NEW COSTUMES
shoulder puffs are extremely high All
narrow 30 as TO give no breadth and
is thought extremely stylish TO haN
them coming in perpetual collision wit
ihe high Medici collar that flares sGoi
the neck, rHbs against car rings Ill
prevents u lady from turning her hea'
these Medici collars may come 10 a
end half way about the throat, qui
eucIrcle or TIN evening dresses |
brought down to the waist They al
the touch of touches.
Lucy CARrEG.