The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-20
TuEE WAS ANOTHER MOTIVE.
4 EIN'S DRESSES.
An rlcur Mt ,yortt's to ,nsp-ct the Finery
of t!;c Gu e.: Of lazy.
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PARIS Nov lit is an amusing experience
TO drop in at Woitl's establishment Just at the
moment OF the completion ola great order. 1t
presents on such occasions the asI Get of n gil
rantic beehive. Everybody is busy and every
lolv is in n hurry. That is to say. everybody
except the stately proprietor himself. who bro
serves his calm. unruf1lcd in the midst Of all
the whirl and ",lilcc the storm " with placid
and untrins On ergy.
THE DRESSES OF 4 QUEEN.
These reflections were suggested to me yes
terdny when went TO take II look at the first
roynl order of the season. the dress cs intended
for Queen MarEherita of kaly. who shares
with the Impress ot Nussia tie claim TO he
considered the bcetdrcsscd royal lady in
Iur,pe OF course Worth attircs thom both.
and equally of course. the charms and the
grace of the two do Justice to his creations.
Tho present group Of toilets were on view
for an hour mercly. for Worth never exhibits
his dresses. only Mvorcd few being admitted
TO inspect and to admire.
An audience dress So called. was in satin OF
n deep shade Of electric hue. the tram half
long and perfectly lain and the skirt parting
in front over narrow under width in cream
white velvet. with Il row Of marrow bow knots
finished with .:olG ai.tnncttcs. set down the
centre. ON either sd Of mis- row OF bow
knots was vas, band {? "prGIsE%ny m f Sad
il Of flowers tangled in a gold network.
The Louis Sci2e ""rsns. hai "A deep waist,
with a narrow embroidery in gold. A deep
collar in tine lace If the epoch completed AN
exquisite costume.
4 very striking carriage dross was in moss
green mirror velvet. cut JrIncesse. and lined
throughout with scal-hr.wn snrah. 1t was
trimmed with narrow W hite Euipuro lace and
with narrow lands of brown ostrich leather
trimming. over this is to be- worn IL full Henri
Dcux cape. coming Just belt tho wa st. and
composed Of velvet OF darker shaI cot green.
finished at the Throat with a high r2il4r md
sa pointed HE % who i nl6t Ma T
with narrow brown ostrich feather trimming
and ned throughout with green satin;
pale. tinted brocadc. One Of these was IN
tiers of large wheat ears in white silk scat
tered ut wide intervals over the satin ground.
brodored with gold and silver thread and
hends. The long rounded train and the two
sides of the sElrt front were hordered with
| the material. Ihesr, front widths parted over
| a narrow under width in white brorade. with Il
cluster Of three white ostrich feathers set in
its centre. below winch fell an elaborate ar
ranGemrnt of wild" old point d,'AlcnGon inter-
mixed With flyer lassnmrnterlc.
ground figured nj wide intornl- with pattern
with a spray Of leaves. Half way mp thu front
brcadths this pattern was embroidered with
silver beads an. thread. Al III" back II shallow
ranier Of the hroca +" was prolonged on either
side OF tn" traIa into ~ long slender panel.
pointed al tho end and turned back to sho W IL
lining in lilac velvet. dotted all over with sill
yer spau.!" and edged with silver embroidery.
Then. il Y lv't. waaa dress IN thcncw petmnia
color. With the very narrow skirt front in white
satin edged at the hem with u device OF a
basket of flowers IN embroidery in silks,
Tho sid"s Ut thts TusnimG were hordcrc1
heads. similar Ten, Dis in head embroidery.
finished with a irn;:n 4 "a" beads at the
the side hreadths :'r half yard from the
in.-s at either side of the skirt at the hem.
The "orsHGe had Il frontage of white satin
and was rrofusrly trimmed with Very full
The most Sirikin. Il at these evening toilets
WAS n dress in tao Iri!!i"nt shade Of scarlet
| known aS Venetian rcd: "a" n,atcrln!, the new
ami OF such supl!"n""S, as 70 fan IL Srac eful
folds. and 10 r"sl" "ially available for plated
| draperirs trimmings. n! around tn" skirt.
hand icing continued down the front odgos
Of the sid" ircadths from waist TO hem.
placed II long ranch ot rod roses: tho flowers
largo and compose! of velvet. Two corsurcs
were prepared for ihiS dress. ono high in tie
neck and with Ion: .lcev"s. and having: tho
velvet drawn on .lrst tranSvcrscly over the
bust, n band of sable bordering the folds. Tho
low-nccHed cor-n,G" had close set garland Of
right side. wnil",a lHna 81 Hatlc enrirclcd the
lcTt arm ut tho shoulder and crossed the cor
sag" tr9n,y"rs,ly trHm in tna! rent Inn.
garment In old RIOS" satin figured with Louis
hNL pattern in mignuncttc velvet, and lincd
thronGhgn YIN ShnGfi foda faSk br"nd,n
velvet over tho shoulders falls n long full
pointed cape in nntiIu" Venetian Gupure in
lady herself from her collection of old artistic
latuS.