The Indianapolis journal., 1891-07-07

shaped bonnet. with brir- of drawn black
velvet. is trimmed with elvet and black
osprey. two jetted wings pointing toward
the front.
dresses and boDDets for sudden exigencies
of mourning. Two or three soft felt hats
are included in the trOusseau. One of these
Is turned mp sharply at the back with black
velvet and wings. Another is trimmed with
black and red handkerchIefs knotted mp
together. A little black lace bonnet IS bor-,
dered with forget-iDe-nOts, and has clus-
ter of pink roses in front. Another also in
black lace has a garnIture of yellow silk
muslin and tea roses.
For wearing with the brown habit, q hard
brown felt hat 10 provided. Some of the tea
gowns are very pretty and graceful. An
other Is in yellow striped crepon. with
rever turned back with darkbrown vel
vet, and continued into a deep square col
lar on the shoulders. The front Is made of
fulled brown surah, tone or two paler
than the velvet. The full corduroy crepOn
sleeves are gathered into deep cuffs made
of yellow crepe de chine gathered into
bands of brown velvet. The full vest is in
yellow crepe de chine, held in at the waist
with shaped band of handsome bronze
and gold passementerie. The back of this
pretty tee-gown is pleated down to the
waist and finished with pretty little or
nament of bronze and gold passementerie.
A beautiful little Opera-cloak is IN fine
cloth in q pale shade of the dreamy color
known as old pink. Its inning Is satin In a
soft cit ron. The border Is composed OF
tips of ostrich feathers in pink and white.
curled over like immature breakers. The
high Medici collar is lined with similar
little fOamy feathers. The back of the col
lar and the entire woke back and front are
made of passementerie in gold, with q
curious yellOwish light on il jeweled with
thin crystal. Deep fringes of crystal beads
descend. little cape of fawn-colored
cloth has the yoke crossed with three hori-
points in 'front.'. Into these the cloth is
slightly fulled. The cape is bOrdered with
two rows of gold galloon.
A pretty dust cloak is made of fine and
silky silver grey alpaca lined with pink
silk which shows through the pale cloud
of grey with soft flush of suggested pink.
wide pink ribbon is fulled round the
neck and falls In long ends in front. A
simple and girlish little dress of white
crepe dc chine chine is turned up In
shaded with narrow gold beads. Above
this comes an interval of the plain silk,
and tien white band of figure of gsuze
embroidered by hand, with clusters of little
silk flowers in tender tones of coral pink
and turquoise blue. The bodice is folded
over vest of the gold -em broidered gauze.
novel feature of this dress lies the
high puffy sleeves OF green silk and wide
sash to match. >.
Last evening the bride gave private
view of her wedding underwear to q few Of
her intimate lady friends. There are sew
eral boxes filled with blue and yellow. and
pink petticoats. with hosiery and garters to
match. The latter are small. for the Prin-
cess IS any thing but heavily-built about
the lower extremities. There are two score
of unmentionable garments of the most
delicate linen. transparent In texture. and
trimmed with almost priceless lace. There
are no less than thirty cOrsets exqulsitely
fashioned of different shades of silk. bound
with plush and lined with satin. There
are several chemi ses of the regulation
length. manufactured entirely of lace. The
nlght-dresses are of the finest linen. of q
texture resembling Japanese silk and have
gussets of blue ribbons about the bodice
around the shoulders and around the
wrist. Several of them are after q new de-
sign, being fastened with buttons from the
neck downward.