The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-07-26
SUMNER FASHIONS.
Fete Shoes-Green 4ints and Out
ing Suits.

Many Of the new skirts are simply
gathered, while others are arranged In a
centre triple-box plat, ana others again
have the back laid in two single box
plalts.
Tennis ana outing suits are made Of
flannel and aannelette, and some young
ladies are having them made quite short
aud are wearing knickerbockers with
them, to aecustom themselves to the use
Of this convenient style for exercise 10
the couutrY. The skirt clears the ankle,
while the waist Is beIted and plated, the
length being extended further down than
ID TIE examples OF last year, and coming
quite ten or twelve inches below the belt
The newest cnallies are satin-striped,
some IN nHe, pencilled lines, and others
IN inch wide stripes. white the black
challies are very popular, and are trimmed
with ribbon, velvet or lace.
Russell shoes, both high and low, and
White canvas ties find favor again.
Suede ties matching coiored gowns are
fashionable
The white channels glove with deer
gauntlet Is taking very we'll The objsc-
ton to its observation-disclosures IS overcome
by me free use Of lukeWarm water and
CASTLE soap
The most fashionable neckties are made
OF white linen and pique folded just ike
a mans. and worn with pin in the cen
ire.
Black skirts are worn with colored
waists aud black waists with eolored
skirts.
Perfumed gloves are novelty for sale
The Suede mousqnetaire and are treated
with orris root so that their fragrance is
practically ilnDerishable.
Soft gray ribbed silk underwear of
light but firm quality, with skirts, corsets
stockings, and undressed kid shoes Of the
same tint are in great request this sea-
son among fashionable travelling outfits.
The new very sheer woollens and wash
silks for hiouses for tne house, for trayeli-
ing and for ternis have fancy stripes
dotted with contrasting color or narrow
Irregular stripes forming broad ones
These b.ouses are made with a shallow
yoke at the back like a boys shirt waist
with three box-pleats down the front, or
one very wide one They have straigh t
turnover collars ana full shirt sleeves
with very deep wristbands.
Dainty waists OF nun 's-gray China silk
are made with bias fronts laid IN soft
folds from The shoulders The ednes do
not quite meet in the neck. but form
slender Y. which is edged with delicate
gray chiffon frili. The back has fan-foids
from The neck TO the waist, and the full
bishop sleeves are gathered 10 a band OF
the gray silk thar is thorn-stitched in
white or gray silk aud finished with very
narrow frills OF chiffon.
The newest silks are Of the coarse rip
bed kind, faille and ottoman having the
preference. There will also be some failles
with q deep brocade border for the bottom
which is very rich and handsome
Velvet and tnlle wiz be one OF the dar-
ing combinations for evening for late fail.
Silk is SO much worn now that peopIe are
tired Of it, and satin, velvet and MORE are
all 10 be largely used. as wei as heavy
velvet brocade over satin, and all will
still be lavfshiy ornamented with peade d
passementerie.
There Is decided tendency at fetes,
weddings. promenades aud ali fashionable
gatherings to wear shoes of bright, cheer
full hues, harm0nizing or contrastin 2
with the gowns Moreover, fashionable
ladies are particular TO wear stockings IN
plain or lace silk. matching exactly the
tone of their shoes, hence tan, yellow and
silver stockings, etc, have had TO be
manufactured expressly TO agree with the
shoemakers' materials. Many examples
are made eatireiy OF plain leather or kid.
with toe-caps and fronts cut out in fanci-
ful devices. yet the majority appear TO be
gOlOshed with black patent leather, which
is prettlly punched and pinked out; while
the upper colored part is either buttoned.
laced up or Jauntily tied with MORE or
tinsel bows
The green tints this season are certainly
very beautiful, and green Uarnitnres are
still greatly used to decorate the picture
hats OF chip or Neapolitan braid, which
are so patronlzed for garden parties and
like outdoor fetes. Many persons like
green tulie mixed with velvet ribbon bet
ter than flowers or feathers, as q trim
ming for hats and bonnets. The tender
hues of the pale shades of green tone adj
mirably with black. white. eeru, beige,
and fairly well with most colors Those
who cannot wear pale green becomincly
next TO the face can certainly wear Span
ish yellow straw or Leghorn braid hats
trimmed with this color, for the broad
brfm protects the face from any reflected
tinge of the uneomplinientary color
There is prevailing fancy for capric-
lousy raising or lowering and slightly
bending the bruins of picture hats 70 suit
individual faces Some are lightly curved
at each side OF the immediate 'front.' and
not turned up In an abrupt bend, as was
lately the mode.