The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-07-24
THE WOMAN OF FAsHIoN.
Advice to the GIRL Who Has Delayed
Going Away.
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New York, July 23.-The girl that hasn't
yet bought her blazer suit, but has left it
until sho shall leave for the country or sea-
side, in August, is feeling very jubilant, for
they can now be secured. and good ones at
that, for a mare tribe. Il is wonderful how
she price Of them has fallen, aud the eco
nomical girl is sure 60 provide herself with
one, IL she has net done 50 already, for she
will always look well in a neat dark blue
blazer suit Of good cut aud Dit and pretty
| Norfolk waist or sbirt front A good serge
| Is Joy forever. There's no spelling 10, and
! with an ample supply o. pretty waists one
| doesn't got tired OF wearing 10. There are a
great many Ways 60 make Jhe waist ana the
three patterns given may suggest some ne"
! idea in hat line
| For bicycle suit, also, ssrgss are very
| good But they should be Of heavy
| quality. or some breezy day the fair rider
| will lie greatly distressed 20 ind her skirt
| blowing up considerably as tae rides in the
face Of the wind. Bicycle skirts also,
should not be made TOO scant A scant
skirt, after about half an hours riding,
| works itself up over the knees in a very IN
comforta bio fashion. A good place 10 have
it scsnt is at she back, And this allows also
Of listIe more length there than would
otherwise be permissible; and
the longer your oiCyS Ssn vo,,, rs
riding. Have iE quite full ia front, I'D
then, although 1t will not look pretty OFT
the wheel, you will and 1t very comfortable
and becoming when you are mounted.
Flannel is a very bad material to use; 1t
catches and tears very easily IL by any pos
ibility it 10 caught in tho pedal, while
heavy serge won't be apt to. Corduroy Ia a
good mater ial in light weight; the heavy
qualities don't hang over the knees gracefully
Gray or dust color 10 an excellent shade, for
even on muddy days 1t looks neat, while
darker shade gets all splashed and I'M
tidy looking For bright, sunshtny day,
however, dark blue or black Is the ideal
color, for a woman is always inclined to
look much shorter and broader on o wheel
than she actually Is, and OF course a light
shade will only highteD this ugly effect.
Never wear any underskIrtS with your
bicycle suit; they're inoonveuient aud ems
bArrsssiug. Turkish trousers reaching a
little below the knees, with pretty ruft1es,
are much more satisfactory. In summer
light ones are delightfully."- cool, aud IN win
ter heavy ones worn over close-hJEng un.
derwear are warm enough for the coolest
day one could ride
Unfortu uately, We can't have many
We do, sooner or later wen come to grief
when they catch and wind US all up in the
wheel, 30 that we have to be unweund or
else cut louse 10 isn't at all pleasant
either, 10 be thrown fr IN your wheel when
the aforesaid winding up begins. but it
happens very often when a girl 10 rash
enough to indulge in frills and ruffiss.
Even braid is trihs dangerous. though it
makes suoh an Improvement IN tho suit
that we often yield TO the temptation OF
using it, OF course, in the matter Of pretty
waists and blazers we may indalge our
selves TO any extent We please.
Mountain suits, also, are most suitah lie
plain. Pretty dark brown aud gray chew
lots, neatly trimmed With few rows OF
narrow soutache or siik cords leave nothing
10 be desired.
Isaw startling combination this MORN
ing Of blue blazer suit and q deep orange
colorsd silk waist with q very full plating
down the 'front.' The girl wore orange
colored SUICIDES also I'd bright tau shoes.
Pique dresses are growing more and
more popular One sees them even on
evening occasious worn by the swells.
although organizes and fine mulls still
bold their own. A pretty white serge
worn by a girl at Narragausett the
other day had a very dark red vest and a
wide soft belt OF the same color, run, top
ana bottom. with three fine gold bands. At
the bottom of the skirt was band OF the
same color, similarly adorned with gold.
On that same piazza rocked a lady clad in
an old rose surah tea gown. cut low and
round aud filed in with q yoke Of de-
CD tsly striped China silk in white sod pale
pink. Where the two Joined was a wide
ruche OF old rose, and pink straps went over
the shoulders.
Here's fantastic and unique gown for
you, If you will be original: A shot silk of
water green and brick color; skirt very
slightly drapsd; two yards OF pale green
RIB n, arranged shell fashion; waist turned
back In the very broadcast square cut lapels
possible, edged with green silk fringe, vest
OF Venetian lace over green ground; a
bodice OF lace that covers all the space left
by the iapels; pulled sleeves to the elbows.
and tiny band of lace; gloves that wrinkle
up to the elbows; a very broad brimmed hat.
News Of another moro startling has Just
come over from Paris. 1t consists of q
pretty Powered foulard, in white and faint
greens, with very deep lacs rufho all
around the skirt and bodice draped across
In wide lace, with a high belt AID an &C
Gordon plated guimpe. So far the dress is
very mid and unsssuming, but over It falls
q redingote Of rich, heavy silk OF an ex-
trsmsly dark green, covering it Altoge her
in she back, bur stopping short before it
closes in front, 81 a. 10 display q
little Of the delicate silk gown. Over
the redinaote again falls a short Pc
lerine, which is exceedingly full over
the shoulders, and which is again covered
with lace like the 6ounces. The redingote
has no sleeves, but the slbow sleeves of the
gown are pulled to the GREATEST extent
allowable, so that the full folds of the red
ingote stand out we'll, and with her high
rolling collar the dame who wears this
gown designed especially for her looks as If
she had just stepped from some old picture
By tue way. accordion plating Is oncs
more becoming the rage. We see IL in dress
trains, in Jokes, in ruffles and in hat trim
mings. 1t has not superseded tucks as yet,
however, for they hold their own without
any trouble. EVA SCHUBERT.