The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-04-01
FASHIONS FAVORS..
lharming Costumes to Adoyn
Fair Ladies'.
ghanEeahio Silks Will DO Generally Worn
This Season-siany Devices Re-
serted to for Changing Sleeves.
The styles in Hats

IA Jaunty military cupcs vii. be made
Zip en- suite with many of the prot
#fest spring costumes for misses and
#}irls.
"a Wrinlllcd girdles for slender misses
Il re decorated at the back with big but
&erny bows having single wings. These
3bows arc made of the dress goods or of
4 II ornalnentcd fabric. and lined with
43retty color, which is also sparingiy
&sed upon the front Of the gown.
IN For adjoining summer gown there are
4 mbroidcrics, laces and their invariable
associates ribbons Swiss and nainsoo,l
Il mbroiderics i'll both close and open
%vork patterns are produced in insrr-
- lions and wide and narrow cdgings for
SErinming ginghams and batistcs.
II black silk trimmings are provided for
3Evooilcn fabric They are rich. light
1fnd lacclilsc, and are certain To receive
Il he approval of conservative women.
3Iln this class galloons arc preferable to
Hedgings.
Among silks which will make dainty
trimmings in conjunction with
satin. are mcrvcillcux in
ashaded effect, figured with tiny stars in
igold applique satin. Nl!rcux is 4 heavy
sglossv satin, figured with little set lig-
lures in plain silk. which appear To be
Esunli i'll the satin surface aud disply three
Itor four colors on Il black or dark marine
yground. This will bc especially charm
fling in combination with black satin
9giving the requisite bit Of color de-
Smandcd in the garniturc of blacl:
adresses this season.
There are Il great many silks in
ychangcable. ombrc or other fancy cf-
fects, which are striped with heavy
lines OF satin or crossed in quadiillc eff
1 feet. The croSsbar is rather newer
than the stripe, which was introduced
last season. These quadrile effects are
introduced in some manner in the vast
majority of new French goods. Thus
Il surah silk OF gacc satin surface is fig
urrd with palm leaves in dark green on
changcablc hciiotrope ground, and i,
cross-barrcd by lines Of jet black.
There arc many suralis in serge effect.
having Il heavily twillcd ground. bro
caded with tiny seed dots and cross
barred with satin lines in some light
color usually yellow or bright green
charming rcam-whte SATIN is
striped with bands of color. either pale
lilac or watcr-grecn or delicate maize
color. figured with tiny hcur-lcttcs de
fEmpirc in dainty contrasting hue.
These will make pretty gowns for
youthful figures. trimmed with abuu-
dance OF rnffies and cascades
Still another silk is shaded in stripe,
from pale rose color TO Sky blue. and is
figured with flowers la Pompadour
ana cross lined in foui.incli quudrillc,
by narrow lines of black satin. Quad
rifle effects will no doubt be especially
popular in street colors
Gathered skirts like those upon the
Russian blouse. are this season added
to many OF tic corscct bodiccs Of silk
or other fabrics. Another style very
useful for renovating last years dresses
is TO cut TIC corsage in low square,
back and front. completing it by !; high
undcrbocicc of contrasting material
10 conceal the joining use i. made Of
ribbon or narrow gimp. II the sleeve,
are not dlstended enough for present
fashion. n very full plated ruiiic of
lace or silk may be set above the puff:
this deep on the shoulders and taDcrinr
Oil under tic arms. Many other devices
are rcso'ic" 70 for changing sleeves
That are not wide enough, such as bow,
Of ribbon, inserted plaitings and puifs,
triple strands OF velvet. put ON pc,pcn-
dicular'y, also Russian caps, cpuulets
and shoulder capcs.
Black grenadines. which are heavier
and more cndurablc goods than the
gauzcs. promise to remain popular.
They are found in plain black. in Il
variety OF trccadcd effects and in blacl,