Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1892-11-04
FASHION NOTES.

The latest thing in French shoes 10
patent leather with rcd heels.
Carriage bonnets mado entirely of
bows and loops of ribbons are new.
Rich black robes display garniturcs OF
lace-like Spanish arabcsqucs, dclicatcly
jetted.
Plush pink grenadines, with dark silky
stripes, are worn at outdoor assemblies
by fair young matrons.
A late ukase of fashion is that tho
small head dress by courtc,y called bon.
nets shall have no strings.
Very charming croquot costumes in
primrose yellow are exquisitcly garnshed
with wide black velvet ribbon.
Indian cottors, in their bright hues
and patterns, ure an extreme novelty for
shirts aud blouses, and even for loose
vests.
Plated lisse edged with inch bits OF
ostrich tips, also lisse that is with n sim
gle tiny flower, is in much request for
millinery.
Beautiful evening toilets, in Princess
style, arc made of cream silks with Louis
XVI lowered stripes, separated by peau
dc sole stripes in Spanish yellow or pale
rose.
Beef-eater crowns nre again fashion
able, with either fit or rolled brims,
and, like the long popular English
walking hats, are trimmed with sim
plicity which should really characterize
all hats intended for utility purposes.
Watches of every style and design aro
worn pinned to the bodice in most
reckless manner, tempting even an honest
man to see if it is securely fastened
The most beautiful designs in enamel
with diamond setting have brooches to
match.
The blossoms most in vogue for hints
arc forget-me-nots, orchids, peoples,
blue and yellow flags and clcmatis.
Fancy Tuscan hats of plated reeds
includes among their decorations velvet
ears of ripe wheat and bows of wide green
grasses.
The "drcss suit" bodice is the newest
in tailor suits, and may be worn either
with figured waistcoat or sills blouse.
A fitted waistcoas of white silk, covered
smoothly with heavy white lace and
having deep falling crnvat of lace is
very handsome.
A new jacket has deep revers on The
shoulders, is cut up well under the arms,
and ,s worn over plaid silk waist and
bound around with ribbons which finally
tie IN front. This costume Is very pretty
in the new Cleopatra red with harmonic.
ing plaid blouse aud belt ribbons.
White nainsook blouse wrists tucked
at the top in yoke shape and gathered at
the waist by drawing string run in
casing have stffly starchcd linen collar
turned over fatty, and square cuffs to be
fastened by linked sleeve buttons. These
cuffs are pretty finished in button hole
stitch, with blue or scarlet washing
silk.
That purses must match the costume
is now the latest fancy. Heart.shape is
the favorito design, aud white ivory or
white kid, with silver or gold mount
ings, gray suede with covering of
woven steel, lizard skin in dull green
with gold fligree, and gold or silver
chain purses, all are included in the
fashionable list.
CordSd silk capes matching handsome
costumes are among the list of stylish
wraps for tall women. Some are all
round, others have Vatican pleat in
the back. The haring collar, modified
in height, lie still feature of these
wraps. Cloth capes in gray, suede, blue
or brown are finished with "petit able"
hoods of velvet.
When the petticoat is worn over the
corset, it is liable to slip provokingly
above its natural position unless the cor
set is provided with strong hook in
front; and this arrangement affects the
adjustment of the entire front of the
costume. The difficulty is effectually
remedied in new yoke pctticoat that is
secured to the corset with buttons and
button holes. This garment is a special
boon to stout women.
The disdem bow Of ribbon is a popular
ornament for the hair. 1t STANDS up in
three stiff loops directly back of the
curly bang, and the ends are carried
around the head aud concealed beneath
the braids or coils ct the back. The
color matches tho tint of the gown when
gold or silver ribbon is not uaed. Wo.
men with dark, smooth hair twist am
Der. or. coral beads with the coils of hair,
in accordance with pretty foreign fash
ion, which 10 becoming to handsome
and regal women.