The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-23
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For Handsome sorties de hal faiiie and
velv0e ~ fine cashmere are used.
Plain black on tlark velvet is worn as
much m ever for dresses and mautles.
Despite the popularity Of the tolue and
the boaero large round hats still assert
themselves.
Net n again foremost i'm the long range
ef light and airy fabrics employed for hall
and evening totlettes.
new idea for bonncts Is to make the
crown Of cord passementcric and insert
in it q felt or plaIted chenille brim.
Very large antique metal bucks are a
necessary ~appcndage tai short, empire
waists as worn for ball dresses by young
ladies.
Ladies' who nave bcen made uncom-
fortAble by epaulets under coats and man
ties will be glad tn know that they are 20
ing out Of fashion.
Nantes for married and matronly
DANES are composed OF figured or damask
silk and have straight ~redinRotc fronts
and y plain back.
The light sleeves of many indoor toll
cites are embroidered i'm silver on gold,
while the overslecvcs are only embroid-
cred round tine edge.
WOODEN boll fringes have come M
aeain as trimmings for simple indoor and
morning dresses of cashmere. printed
ffannc and such like stuffs.
The most novelty appears in sleeves,
which may he frequently observed i'm two
stuffs. but always raised high Oh the top
or trimmed tn give the same effect.
The favoritc colors in cloth are: Cream
white, maize, gold yellow, silver grey,
mauve, Nile and electric blue, and a few
soft slightly dull shades OF green.
TulIe for wells il now made wide
enough to go around the brim of the hat,
embraces all the new colors. whilst Ia
greatest novelty i'm its line Is a pattern OF
tiny velvet dots.
Esrzn ....,.. ss,,y. 10
signed to initiate point lace, introducing
the idea of the Eiffcl tower, are exceed
ingly effective for borders: bretellcs, cp-
aulets, vests, Wristbands, panels, etc.
Bodices, whether high or low. are for
the most part full, and often SD short that
they are set on to The skirt itself, Or
Slipped n few inches beneath tho upper
edge of the same. this being either pipcti
or turned.
Among the endless variety of pocket
handkerchicfs are some beautiful speci-
mems made of foulard with AN opcnwork
border, enriched with wreaths of colored
flowers, On the inner side of the button-
iloled edge.
Tho latest novelty introduced by Paris
IAN modistes is large blue butterflies, not
imitation, but the real full sized tropical
butterfly, with it's natural metallic gloss,
such asare chiefly or only found i'm Mexico
and Brazil.
The charming style Of dressing hair, in.
trOuuced last season Tor q short time. OF Il
small close twist right down on the nape
of the neck has returned again. 1t is
very pretty for evening dress. with two Oh
three flowers put across il instead of Oh
the head.
Tartan stockings are the rags i'm Eng
land. Another English fad is the yacht
ing stockings, which arc exceedingly nice
embroidered with fiaRs and the name o.
the boat across the instcp. The same
thing il made i'm socks for the glide
youth which goes down to the sea i'm ships
The very newest flower arrangement i
yellow and lilac. Bouquets of wild ans
garden pansies are especially pleasing
as the different sorts of these pretty leaf
less flowers include wonderful variation,
Of tone and shading. They may be taste
fully finished of with u bow and ends q
yellow or lilac ribbon velvet. Violets an,
the graceful laburnum, tied with yellow
velvet bows, have a very distinguished Of
feet. Tufts of fcathcry fern, with brigh
dragon flies lowering i'm their midst, ar
united with light green velvet and lool
most charming by candle light. Singl
roses with long stalk. buds and foliage
especially In France and Marechal Me
are preferred for fastening on the iron
Of the bodice.