Evening journal., 1892-01-02
REpFsRn FASHIONS.
New York Thoatres-Is PAderewski De-
vsioplnE thu Musical s0ul of ahe cityf
Women's Ciuha


New York rhontres-Ha PAderewski DE-
vslopinR airs Musical Soul of ahs cftyf
Women's Ciahs.
NEW YonK, Jan. 2--Of lats the New
York theatres have bsen exceedingly
tempting In the choice Of plays and the
casts Of artists. Honors have beenipretty
well divided between the plump Amazon,
Lillian Russsll, and her more petite sister
professional Marie. Tempest. Padercwskl
has been schicVlng success ~
the Grand Opera House, so much
so that New York may fairly consider
Itself musical city-s city
whose appreciation Of music il shown
In the smount Of support given to must
Grams. Only those who Laws developed
and enlarged their musical tastes by
Erduous practice. study and cultivation,
nave the r9al admiration and epprecia-
sion TO give the artist who opens the
gates OF music to them seemingly with
80 much ease They only can give thet
enthusiastic appreciation which the sub
tie rendering OF a difficult, often mis-.
understood, passage should call forts
Hence Il seems that this city Of dollars,
candy, snob- bility aud shrewdness 10 alse
becoming a city OF music. Musicians at
any rate have small cause to complain.
A contemporary paper has bean stirring
up the subject Of "Wonen's Clubs. -
Athletic clubE are suggested, with read
Ing and bath rooms included IN the Rc-
com mediation If the amount of an
married and unoscupied women Is
averaged anywhere near correctly by
he writer's Who almost daily give us
wordy dissertations on the somewhat
thread bare subject there is certAiRly a
need OF some temple Ia which to occupy
and interest these idle virgins. To some
Of us life appears too full; there is 80
much to see, to learn and TO unlearu
from the rowing panorama OF humanity
without making fresh and sxpsnsiys IN
terests Certainly New York is not so
we'll OF Ia the matter Of women's clubs
as London, which owns'thrss-ths Albsr-
marie, the Alexandra and the University
one OF these as the name indicates be-
ing for college gracuAtes. Ono Is
only for those blue blooded specimens
who are distinguished by being Of suoh
social standing to expect presentation at
Court.
AS to the fashions, they are rtill ex-
travagRnt Fur Is the trimming OF all
trimmings, and keeps its place with
creditable persistsncs II 10 chiefly
placed on cloths Of the llghtssb tlnts,
cream color and ssal-skln being the new
est and most stylish combination. BodiesH
fssten invisibly generally under the arm
Opor seams outlined In jet galloon or pas
sementeries and showing 4 inpss OF
color underneath are still seen, but are
considered better taste on evening
gowns, than on street toilettss Skirts
are cat with deml.trsins and ia umbrella
shape, only the very few women who pre-
FER utility TO fashion wearing short oner
Silk skirt Innings and silk pettlcoRts
are quite universal. Gowns Of one-col-
ored cloth trimmed With hands Of another
cloth edged with the nsrrowest possible
bands Of fur are new idea. Orange col
orsd materials trimmed with skunk il
the most stylish thing for brunettes.
Ths week Red fern sends US a sketch
OF beautiful cloak for evening wear
The sample We saw at Fifth avenue was
made Of the fashionable orange color, in
oriental .vicuna trimmed With white
Tibet lamb.