The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-17

| The turquoise is the fashiona
BILE gem at present.
| Handsome black gowns ar.
trimmed with steel trimmings
A gold dotted net il. a new
and pretty trimming for a bon
net.
Broche silks are fashionabl.
for corsets, and are lined will
silk or linen.
The difference between Russi,
leather shoes and russell leathe
shoes Is about eleven dollars per
pair.
Passementerie garnitures will
be much used the coming win.
ter. Among new varieties are
feather galloons.
Lace guimps are among the
latest fancies. They are made
OF plain or figured net, or are
Cut from Houncinga.
A pretty costume worn at an
evening party WAS a white mus
lin gown trimmed with gold
braid, a wide gold belt, and gold
kid slippers
A new fancy in skirts has a
foundation of the material and
very long full draped overskirt,
which is caught up at ,ne side,
This is evidently the fore-run-
ner of an era Of draping.
A pretty and comfortable gar
inent is q slip OF null or thin
material, worn over silk prin-
cess. The fullness around the
waist is held in by a wide sash
ribbon, drawn down to a long
point in front.
jackets of black silk are
are among the coming outside
garments. They are lined with
colored silk, and elaborately
trimmed or finished in plain
tailorstyle. Some OF them have
tounces of black lace around
the lower edge
Handkerchiefs are ONLY about
quarter Of yard square. This
size is a following Of one Of
Bernhardps fancies. The divine
Sarah insists that this item of
of feminine accessories should
be kept entirely out OF sight,
and the smaliness of the popu-
lar size permits of easy conceal-
ment.
Ladies with valuable jew els
are following tn pretty custom
Instituted by the queen, of the !
wearing the key to the Jewel
box on a bangle or curb bracelet |
on the wrist These keys are
made very ornamental, with en-
amel and chasing, and som etimes
with precious stones.
"Wincey" is an old fabric re-
vived. It is very closely akin
to the linsey-woolsey Of our
grandmothers' days; it is wool
and cotton fabric, and has the
Of durability, non
shrinkableness. and a certain
amount OF very good style. 1t
IS specially useful for costumes
made in a modified tailor fash
ion, and is intended for. really
hard service.
4 father odd but stylish Cos
tune recently imported is ~
fallle franchise with small at ,rs.
prisms, aad eccentric figures cut
from felt or cloth and gummed
ON at intervals over the surface.
just the preparation which is
lied for applying these orna-
ments is not stated, but is per
fectly fiexibles antl adheres in
spite OF heat, cold, or da,npness.
Changeable mohairs are Offer /,
ID for travelling dresses. The
White Watching serge will be ,
n ade into pretty afternoon
gowns, with trimmings OF gold :
passementerie. This may be
bought at reasonable figures and
well, besides being indie
pendent OF a silk lining, q deci- l
led advantage to girls of mode s
ate means. Where dollars and
tents must be counted, young {
Woman who wishes TO have ma
~ costumes will find it adyisa- s
lie to select some one color es-I t
'ecially becoming to her, and a :
'rinc esse slip OF silk made of
his shade, to be worn under sew
raj different gowns. Thus q
'roWn slip may do duty beneath o
crepon, a tulle, bunting of p
'roWn. The outer gown, being y y
I a different material aud fash q
oning, will give no suggestion e
I economy. So that the silk "
lip Is harmonious, it need not e. 6.
Invariably be of the exact tint e
I the oyerdress. Now that all 81
nm Summer fabrics require q F
Tx lining, considerable ingenu- q
y 10 exercised by those Who'll +,
xpend liberal allowances upon di
ress. Canadian Queen. Ga
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