The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1890-05-01
FRESH FASHION NOTES.
Novelties for Spring and Sur
mer-Sac4ues for Infants.

Charming Novelties for Spring and Sun.
mer-sscYues for Infants.
Black underwear has come TO be 70.
yarded as an essential to black toilet,
whether for street or house.
Kid moccasins appear in the imported
baby baskets for young and fortunate
norsels Of humanity.
Grapes. cnrrants. blueberries ana
small cherries are among the fruit
wreaths that garnish the latest bonnets.
Pins and bracelets Of ename!ed blos-
sons are preferred to costly jewels by
young ladies of large means and exclu-
sive taste.
All the street wraps and many OF the
basgnes are double-breasted. In the mil
itary jackets braided frogs take the
place Of buttons.
The large-patterned silks displayed
in shop windows are made up for cloaks
and worn for the carriage. the opera or
sheater party.
Two-inch strips OF sable are among
the choice dress trimmings. IT costs
SIS to edge skirt and assimilate vest
with this precious fur.
Very pretty challies can be bought
Tor seventeen cents This material Is
ased for tea gowns, baby dresses, chill
lren's aprons and bed-spreads.
The long ends of mantles. wraps and
visites that reach to the knees are called
pans. To finish them fringing Of cut
garnet, filigree gold or passementerie -
lsed.
Rats Is technical name among
.loakmakers this year. Many Of the
Jackets and wraps have high collars and
sleeve heads, to support which . little
at or role Of wadding Is inserted.
On rainy days broadway il bright
with colored umbrellas. Plum blue Is
the most numerous: . great many tan
silks are carried, and quite often tha
red, silver, green and gray Of the mack.
intosh is repeated overhead.
The .sall over" cloak intended for
travelling and shopping is something OF
novelty. Il is cut to fit like an ulster.
No lining is used and the sleeves are 81
the bishop pattern. full at the shoulder
snd gathered into wrist band.
Some OF the new face yelling Of point
i'esprit is finished with pointed edge
81 silver. gold or black. Among the
lotted net there Is pattern in which
only few black pastille or polks dots
are woven, placed 50 far apart as TO give
the piquant effect Of patches
| With the low-cnt coat basques 30 de-
,idedly tailor-made. little vest IL
worn, and usually two go with the suit,
| one OF cloth like the dress and another
| Of Marseilles. This smart little afiail
consists OF standing collar and bosom
1--we inches long, which is provided with
holes to button on the dress collar.
The spring wrap is IN ulster made o.
.heck or striped cloth, with tight
back and long, full sleeves. For sum
| mer the large round cloak to cover thl
entire costume Is the proper wraJ
which answers to q gentleman's top
coat. For making it, twilled silk, lus
trous mohair and changeable glorioa.
are selected.
A very showable effect is obtainabl,
in the combination Of silver and black
Use fancy silver braid about the col
lar, yoke and darts OF the black basque
get black bonnet or toquo and orna
went it with cord. wing or rosette o
silver, have silver color gloves ant
shoes. laced and tipped with the brigh
gliding.
Tiny sacques for infants, lined will
colored silk, retail at s., the edge beini
finished with hand embroidery. On
yard Of embroidered French flannel an
half q yard Of rose-colored silk vii
suffice for the wee sacque and save th
buyer two-thirds of that figure. tn
full yard Of flannel must be purchases
n order to get the needlework.-N. J