Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1892-01-28
Children Cry for Pitchers
Castorla.
NEW YORK FASHIONS.
Fashionable JeweIry, Fans, Evening,
Dresses. Coiffures.

Enamelling in colors, appears more
prominently in fashionable jewelry
than ever; consequently the field for
display is almost without limit, and
the natural beauty of various flowers
is enhanced by diamond dew drops, or
contrast is obtained by ruby or emer-
aid sparks, ona white or gold surface.
Ladies fancy watches are very small
and variOusly ornamented; some are
perfectly plain and less than an inch
in diameter; others are enamelled in
flowers; a landscape, or single figure;
another variety studded with jewels of
different colors, as a rule however,
enamelling is most in favor. These
tiny beauties are attached to very
short chatelaine, and worn on the
front of the corsage,a little 10 one side.
Necklaces are very much worn, either
with q single large pendant or smaller
oues. The newest design is formed of
about thirty strands of the finest en-
amelled gold cord, having one large
Jewel or bar of smaller ones,in front,
holding ore strand above another, and
two similar bars one on each side, in
order to give collar like effect to this
mass of delicate threads. Another
pretty idea is n single gold chain,
semulating beads, with five small
pendants, either of jewels or enamelled
flowers. Medium priced brooches of
various sizes, are in bowknOt shape,
either of plain gold or enamelled in
e0lors, and have the appearance of
''baby ribbon" bows in stylish hues.
The rosette shape is another fashion
ohIn 1nffad oi
intervals with diamond sparks,or the
looping of the simulated ribbon gives
variety; the wrong side being of gold
and the right side, a color.
sPANGLED GAUzE
fans in white or black and all delicate
shades are still very popular,also those
of net with fine handpainted figures,
flowers, or landscape, sometimes edged
with lace, and having light colored
wooden sticks elaborately carved.
The most elegant fans, excepting those
of point lace, are of shaded feathers"
In ostrich or marabout, particularly in
black aud yellow, which, is alwaysa
stylish combination. Mother-of-pearl
sticks are used with light coiors, and
tortoise shell with black or black and
yellow.
AROUND THE SKIRTS
of the newest evening dresses, foot
trimming is usually seen, and Nile
green Grape dress, made especially for
society belle. has garniture of green
satin ribbon about four inches wide,on
the lower edge of the skirt, gathered
in the centre and tackled on in the
gathers, leaving both edges entirely
free. The corsage is pointed basque.
full ON the shoulders and draped across
the front, while around the half low
neck is deep puff and falling full of
embroidered green chiffon, with
shoulder bows of satin ribbon. The
sleeves are long and full, edged with
chiffon frills; finish being given by
pointed girdle, having ribbon low,
with long loops and ends, at the back
Another beautiful costume is black
net spangled in green, over coiored
silk underskrt, with V waist draped
very full and hemmed with spangled
lace making the material. AT large
proportion of evening entertainments,
particularly the opera, the delicious
fragrance of Lautier's Maybells Is very
noticeable, and Mavbells toilet water
is luaury extensively used by our
fashionable classes.
CoIFFURES FOR EVENING
are high and 'the Psyche knot"
formed by small puff standing out
from the head two coils of hair wound
around it, is Fashions latest caprice.
To be really stylish this knot must re-
pose in the midst of wavy mass of
hair-the front waved and brought
back to the knot, and the back hair
waved and drawn up to the knot.
NERoNO CLARK.