Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-21
SrASIDE FASHIONS.
/, sSssmslE or A ssAsHoRe
iHs seLLEs OUTFIT m 1891.
.,or the Beach Morning aud Aseer-
-Iieht, Airy, and Fantastic
" r-..tions--BsthiaE Dresses.
.0oos,pce Of the Richmond Dispatch,

.,oossnce Of the Richmond DispatcA.l
yosK June 9O.--This Is the time
". ..,;sr part Of the summer-when fash
~ ~ Vow Workers affect the seaside.
foss., portions Of thor summer So
y -" .,e .pens at the inland resorts aud in
go s,,tains. Just now the fashionable
90 ~. are filing up rapidly.
Vs. 8eliehtfully cool by the sea lust
IA one has plenty Of inclination as
~ The oportunity for amusement at
~ =. escorts. Walks on the beach
y q. ,se morning. bathing in the after
.,fhs s,;yjnc later on, finally hop at the
,tA " NO seaside resorts demand. per-
~ t-re careful dressing than any other
~ DtsoDfs Of fashionable vacationists.
8 i.. ylthin few lines to give you an
J ~ .,e spsenbe Of q seaside bellies out
~ ,be wear Of grace, 1891.
20 orr-oF-DooRs DRrss.
r., then. the beach or out-ot-doors
IT, his Is Of n Scotch rough unfaced
- having cream ground with heavy
ters. shading from pale-brown TO
.G n mahogany red. II rs taiior-made
4..,ts- plain. The skirt long, laid in
81 81. .rvco simple folds st the back and
E,,.,.,ei TIE foot edged with a border
E.-',,rF oi several rows Of brown braid.
.,,,t opens over a waistcoat OF plain
y. Nm cloth which in turn allows q
.- .,o,s Of q simulated pique shirt-waist.
roR THE AFTERNOON.
..No beach also. in the afternoons.
iI .I5.rl piazzas, etc., several dresses
q ..ir5ed. One Of these is an Inc a
g. N has 8 pale-green and gold figure Of
- .-, shane upon O black ground. The
81. completely developed and draped
a.t i1,,k lace. And right here let me re-
~ "a. although the lady for whom
- uses were prepared is under no
r.r IN economiZe q single detail Of
See. the lace used for this dress
cheap black Chantilly. She very
- ,5usidered that the kind of wear
-. Il ~ such a dress did not warrant
4 ,-r'lyment Of Guipure or Spanish
4 .t-ht Or twelve dollars yard.
4 ~ v,.s. O. this dress was made with q
I ~ ~,mued Of black crepe de chine en-
4 s..s.-s5 81 On gold dots.
rvrgoinERED CASHMERE.
,.-.ss- dress for similar occasions is an
A.'ss-sf cashmere in light beige, en-
t..sl with elaborate braiding on q
\ ~. n r-.-1r ID chine OF the same shade.
=. i.s.. is made with the Louis quinze
-. sed irsped skirt.
4 i..--.sre i-eSs Is ofCray corduroy cTepon.
i ~.t.1 has the Louis quinze coat, varied
i -, t,-t medicI collar. There is a dou-
4 IN the front of scarlet chiffon.
81 u r...--aat - Of tan cloth, with Jewel
81 .-sr.s-.a. over this Is to be worn q
II -r.- cape Of gray velvet.
WORTHY or QUEEN NAB.
4 ~srsr.nc gowns are creations worthy
i s--.s, Nab and her attendants, so light,
a =, s- fantastic are they.
.-...s Nl,e-Ereen chiffon over q change
i s-.k showing red shades. The waist
~. Green lowered brocade covering
Ann. Il the chiffon. sleeved. The
81. bodice rises as high as q square
i i. .7,-.re corsaCe and the diaphanous
s,- ls-l.ts a pretty suggestion of the
-. 4 IS, aud arms Of the wearer, more
ts.va than their exposure would be.
PtTHISo COSTUME.
Il -..- 3 course there is the bathing cos
o.. r. tbs particular case the suit is
4 ,,- ssrrs.. on odd choice of color, but
49, .a.s clrl revels in tans and green's,
4 rstf. bra ied quite deliberately in white.
.ss-,a,u swIms like mermaid, so she
4 s,z5 ,-1ics for ner bathing suit. The
4 -ssr-,e .rns IN the skirt, and demurely
,.,at most 10 the wrists. However, the
n -r.-ia tunic IS Of much more abbrevi-
Il r..--.1.ru0us. The little skirt has great
E-ty 20 Getting within sight OF the
ia - the sleeves there are no ru-
4 -g.s Of course the first dress is for
!. l.s--o7u dip. when the sert IS crowded
#r.s-r,, a spectators range themselves
& g. gle beach. The second serves it's
Is.- % the early mornings when she
..-i down 20 old ocean alone and dis
-s s,,e.! Uurestrained by terror OF Mrs.
.-.y " masculine observation.
crHEB FASHION NOTES.
--r-- the summer the silk petticoat
L. supreme. These dainty garments
C.. % many cOlors and are worn TO
.rl .lr drrss-sklrt.
Ira.4rauud wear, the shirt-waist of
81 sH..k has become more than popular.
collars are Of lace. made TO keep
e.. ,.na sui position by beng wired.
Ne .,- departing from hoOks-and-eyes,
r. -8v. been good servants TO US all
/. --- ,l- winter. and are beginning TO
l- .-I va.s,s-up the back sometimes,
I. --..-es down the front.
f -T4-'Leuum designs are prevalent
every .l-ecuon-in brocades, in printed
such g. Indias. etc.,, in uphol-
-E All even N wall papers. The
-.,- @. ..n. in its limitless variety
SEEKS peculiarly adapted to deco
t-f purposes.
-r1 Ore going away don't neglect the
s'a- cover coat or the cape you have
swearing during the spring. Either
l-a ..as be or the mountains the Their
--s..- is liable 10 sudden disturbances.