Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1890-07-11
Silver gray will be the rage for walk.

Silver gray will be the rage for walk
ing coats.
Hussar blue will be the leading shade
for cloth walking suits.
At home natural flowers are worn on
the toe of dark slippers
Eggplant purple is a shade that ladies
OF serious Taste incline to.
Dress skirts continue to be longer in
all cases than they were last winter.
The latest Fad is lingering of black.
ened steel, with small brilliant stone
buried in it.
The new English gray is very beauti-
iul dye, with glow of creamy pink in
its reflections.
Strings of inch-wide velvet are fast,
ened on all-size hats and knotttd unde,
the chin or ear.
Large picturesque lace collars accom-.
pany many of the new handsome demi.
toilets and tea gowns.
All dresses drag an inch or two and
touch the ground in front Hence the
Juror to learn the glide walk.
The new black net for dresses is
woven with large velvet spots scattered
over a tangled mass of vermicclli.
If woman has the time she can make
a pretty skirt by stretching ribbon down
the cores of plain silk, crepe or net.
Many of the handsome coats and lack
cts have the line of the sleeve and
shoulder outlined in glittering passcmcn.
terie.
The ideality of costume is greatly
owing to its trimmings. Women ought
to invest in these with care and consid-
Grafton.
Jewels are worn artistically arranged
on broad band or scarf of velvet pass.
ing across the body from shoulder TO
shoulder.
Some attractive novelties in parasols
are made of shot silk, with two or three
tucks and 4 narrow frill, pinkcd and set
on rather full.
Silver beads are popular for house
dresses when collar would seem stiff
and a fresh ruche something of an cxer-
ton to provide.
The old style of dressing nble has
been revived, and old silk and muslin
dresses and petticoats cut up from mirror
ruiilc and valances.
Candle shades for dinner-tablcs have
apparently reached the acme of beauty.
The variety is endless and new designs
seem to be introduced weekly.
A faint whisper has developed into a
loud rumor, that in certain fashionable
quarters strong efforts are being made to
revive the allround crinolinc.
Black hose, excepting the silver and
gray shades, will be worn with colored
gowns of every description in preference
to those in harmoaizing or matching col
ors.
With the broad-brimmed hat for n
morning wedding, wells of sprigged net
are suggested. This innovation falls to
the waist line il front and is caught up
in the back under bow of ribbon or a
garland of flowers.
4 great deal of net for blacl, dresses
has been imported for summer. This
plain net will form the chief part of the
gown, which may be finished with a
bodice front of net embroidered in gold
and colors, or simply in metals
icilo" OF all shades Is very popular
this season, and is seen often IN contrast
with aubcrgine; this combination of
purple and gold" is exceedingly pretty
if the shades are correct; Some of the
pretty open-work braids are trimmed
with purple and yellow pansies
Vandyke garnitures and full waists
seem to be favored for all kinds of
dresses, whether of rich or inexpensive
materials. The former first appeared in
qualities suitable for "tailor-made'
gowns, but are now to be had also in the
richest designs and qualities, for use
upon the most elaborate costumes.