Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1892-03-11
FASHION NOTES.

Large single hearts of pearls are used
as brooches to fasten thin stulfs.
Nothing will be as standard in colors
as brown for winter dress goods.
Long ample cloal1s of cloth will be in
fashionable use all the fall aud winter.
Dress goods fabrics are now made in
which scallops are woven in the material
itself.
Flannclcttes will be much used in
England for drapery goods the coming
winter.
Silk petticoats are worn almost to the
exclusion of any Others by fashionable
women.
Costumes with bell skirts, founced
from belt to hem, are among the new
importations.
Sleeves are put in as high on the
shoulders as ever, and ale made very full
about the top.
In Paris waistcoats are now being sub
stitutcd for the prevalent loose chem
isctte or blouse.
One of the late novelties is the min.
Cling in various ornaments of tortoise
shell and silver.
The squared toed shoe is popular with
English women, but Americans prefer
the pointed Picadilly.
White gloves either plain or stitched
are the fancy of the moment, and are
worn with all costumes
White silk ties distinguish new dress
bonnets, and white null or chiffon
White silk ties are used on the hand.
some bonnets for winter and white null
or chiffon strings are worn with felt
hats.
The Josephine chignon bound round
with the diamond tiara riviere is now
considered an elegant or couture for
evening.
a late novelty in ribbon is of velvet
woven in curves with scaloped edges to
represent waves. This is used MS skirt
trimming set on in graduated rows.
All sorts of headgear have ties. Not
the small crossed affairs nor the prim lit
tie knots which have been the vogue for
several years, but fluffy. generous
bunch of ribbon tied a little to one side,
A new model has appeared, combining
the princess dress and the long basque.
AT the front and the sides is a deep
basque and the buck is princess, cut in
one continuous length from neck to
hem.
The new gloves are either stiff-wristed
gauntlets, more or less ilaring, or those
buttoned closely ut the wrist. Those
which draw on over the hand are no
longer in favor. Suede gloves are best
liked.
White wells are the mode. They are
worn at all hours of the day and are fret
quently accompanied by white gloves
and shoes. They are embroidered all
over with little sprgs and have scolloped
edges.
One of the fads of the late summer is
a rolling chamois collar in the natural
color pinked about the edge. With this
is worn gloves to match Both collar
gloves can be successfully washed in cold
water.
Among the tailor suits is one of rich
myrtle green with sheath skirt and Louis
coat: trimmed with dark-green velvet
arabesques in cut work. The coat opens
over u waistcoat of pale blue cloth
braided with silver
The fashionable hat of tho season. thew
say, will be trimmed behind and will sit
low down upon the forehead and tip
slightly over the face. There will be
broad brims, and pretty faces peeping
out will be-pretty, us usual.
Black, which is always WORE, is espe.
cialiy popular this season. Handsome
dresses of black drap d. etc are trimmed
with bands of black silk passementerie.
There are also panels and bodice and
sleeve trimmings OF passemente
Bronze and copper colored silks, vel
vets, woods and pushes will be in very
fashionable use during this and the com
ing season. They will be made I'D of one
fabric alone, or very carefully used in
combination with less conspicuous ma
terials.
Syrian cloth is new slightly rough
wool fabric that is likely to rival faced
cloth and camers hair in the making of
tailor costumes. 1t comes in a very rich
and beautiful shade of blue and in all
the browns and fruit shades, also in moss
green and black It is double width
and costs SO yard.
A novelty in fancy coat bodices is the
Holbine basque. 1t is reproduction of
the bodice seen in the paintings of the
old Dutch masters, and has high; pic
turesque sleeves with high.necked
bodice fronts revealed above low-cut
back, the back and front meeting, strap
fashion, ON the shoulder.
Hairdressing is now more artistic than
it has been for some time past; but there
is always the fear of exaggcration, and
this utterly ruins the prettiest style. The
Grecian knot, with its waved, fluffy hair,
is charming if small; but, set out from
the head in pointed pinnacle and then
bound with ribbon, the effect is almost
gro,esque.
Shirts and blouses are universally worn
by women who row, and for those who
frequent the river there lie uothipo, roolIv