Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-02-25
What Spring will Bring in Fashion

What Spring will Bring in Fashion
I'm lent we say our prayers and
buy our cotton gowns. Sometimes
reversing the proceeding, we buy
our gowns and pray the dressmukeI
to be good to us aud them. If you
were with us on our quiet little
shopping expeditions you would sec
that we are laying IN II store of:
Rough wools. very hairy surface
Very light-eolored peach and npri-
cot cloths, smooth, unpatterned,
supple and fine.
White or mignonette wools, sheer
enough to pull through finger rings,
strewn with tulips and crocuses.
Fine twilled woods plalded In gray
aud violet.
White India silks, gay with but
tercups aud violets.
Lavender india silks. dplnty with
pink cyclamens.
Polka-dotled India silks, thous.
ands aud hundreds of thousands o
them.
Black India silks, with small
brilliant pompadour garlands.
Pale blue India pongees, patterned
with struggling stems Of clover.
White pongees, with jonqulls
starting from the hem as II one
walked In garden Of spring posies
Cream colored pongees all adroop
with hanging sprays OF yellow aca-
ella bloom.
Crinkled crcpes Yividly alive with
the flowers, birds, bees or butterflies
Of Japan.
Sllvery or white challles over
which creep vines Of purple.blos-
somed wlsleria.
AMONG THE GiNGIIAMs.
Scotch ginghams with mist-llke,
dusky grounds, out OF which peer
deep colured flowers In low tones rs
II seen at twilight.
Tartan glnghams aud big fancy
plalds In pale helhtrope and pluk, or
pale blue and cream.
Quaint and pretty silk striped
ginghans, i,l nll silk prices. I
Jacard ginghams IL old rosc or
China blue, with Marie Antolnette
Hover patterns.
Sheer white hallstes, with deep
borders of brier rises, hand worked /
above hemstltched honls
Pale gold batlstes, with borders of
valley lilies In white and shaded
greens.
Black hatlstes powdered with scar
let maple keys shading into piukish
green.
BLACK hatlstes, with broad inser-
ted stripes of opcu.work embroidery
In wheels aud flower designs o.
black and purple.
We are going to catch our summer
clouds of drapery with lengths Of
oinhu NelNct liohnns,
We are going 10 wear vast deal
NJ the brilliant domo blue out of
ioOrs.
We ARE going to woar our street
'kirts long enough Ia cover up all
lut the merest suggestion of toe in :
front, aud ns much longer than that |
As our common sense, or hack OF 1t
will allow on the fan breadths be- a
hind.
JACKETS THEY WILL WEAR
We ARE going, those of us who y
iare, 10 wear Jackets of glowing, p
glorious yellow 10 greet the spring t.
AN Ia kisd.
We aro going 10 wear other
aokelS OF white velvet aud Polish a
oats Of Roman red aud Moorish :,
ailOr coats aud French aud span .
'h Jackets ~ gray ladies' cloth, a
nth many ~lquetnes ~ silver Y,
uttons aud nnd OF blue silk huings \
We are going Ia wear cavalier q
apes, nlll aud straight, wlth ini.
lense collars and high shoulders,
Aese Ia hellolrope cashmere, lined
ith silk aud With gold and silvel
,rda hanging nom the tops Of tbs
down over the seams.
We ane golng 10 put upon our
sads toy loques that are nothing
q handouts of bright hoWers.
We are gQing 70 plalt rurhes ~
90 about the Hat hats for brials.
ID sometimes n ben Me- take thpv
lmson roses fur enen Ne an
llng 90 hide them as Nc did iwo
als ago under puffof < use.
We an goins ~ trim inom bo-
~, pse long 40 ilullssins ui,oani.
and leave 'he fr'ns "fa bat aFe,