The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-02-20

1.-THE full-dress shirt plays very impor-
tant part in an evening dress makeup.
"Those which will be most used this sea-
son will be those made with pique fronts,
and the collars will be Of ordinary height
and with medium points.
'For a long necked person the collar must
be high and with small points.
1.-Two stud-holrs in the bosom Of the shirt
will be the prevailing style.
''The buttons generally used are the dead
yellow gold and pearl buttons, made in such
a manner as to give any one the impression
that they are sewed on the garment.
1.-THE ties to go with the foregoing will
be made of white lawn and check pattern
of fine pique made into butterfly shape.
For those tho can tie the knot they will
be made straight but those who can not tic
it--and these are more numerous than the
other class-they will be on the market
already tied.
"String ties, narrow at the back and wide
at the ends, TO be tied in bow, will be
made for those who prefer them, and the tie
for negligee wear will be the old sly g
Windsor. in either solid black, satin or silk
or plain white silk.
"The white tie is used for weddings
principally, while the black satin is ths
prevailing fashion for theaters and stages.
''The gloves will be very dainty, being OF
a pearl shade in either very fine black
with the same color thread as the glove it.
self.
For wedding breakfasts the light fawn
kid glove is used.
1.-THE colored shirts worn this season will
be In white ground effects with stripes of
pink, blue or black. Also solid effects in
light blue and pink and light gold with
small figures and stripes woven therein.
These goods will be made in cheviot,
Oxford, Madras and zerhyr cloths. The
first named are principally worn with turn
down collars and link cuffs attached made
If same material as the rest of the shirt;
but collars and cuffs are worn starched,
while the rest Of the shirt is done up un-
starched.
"The Madras or zephyr shirts are worn
with white collars attached or detached,
and link cuffs are worn in the same manner
and made of the same material as the body
and bosom of the shirt.
Very small silver studs are worn In
Madras or zephyr bosoms, and the fleur-de-
lis link button Is used for the cuffs.
81 forgot to mention while l was speak
ing of gloves, that those used for street
dark and light brick shades.
"Underwear is made in silk, silk and
wool mixed. finest vicuDas. natural woods
and balbriggans. The latter are made in
stripes as we'll as in unbleached goods.
silk in plain colors and embroidered
fronts will be- the style in hosiery. Isle
thread effects are worn in stripes and
cheeks. Plain colored goods are also made
in Isle thread, balbriggan and merino Of all
kinds.
"The square tour-in-hard or handker-
chief scarf is tile newest thing. It is in
tended to be drawn up into a very small
knot with the apron spread at the bottom.
"a small scarf is worn at the lower enc
OF the knot.
''The dejsInable scarf, made of the richest
material and newest designs, is also made
up in this shape.
"The fieur-de-Iis deioinable scarf is still
worn extensively and is made in all COM
binstions Of coloring.
1.-The old style four-in-hand in fieur-de-lis
designs and other figures is the latest French
craze, and 1t Is worn extensively In this
country.
Linen handkerchiefs with very neat
narrow borders are used. Corded borders,
with or without the fleur-de-lis, are also
very popular.
THE silk handkerchief in crepe and other
silk fabrics with neat borders is used quite
extensively as an overcoat handkerchief
'Bathr0bes OF the finest French towelings
are used, and are made in striped and
checked effects. Bath slippers of the same
material, with cork s0les, are also extern
sively used.
''Dressing-gowns and smoking jackets are
made in striped and checked effects of the
finest yieunas or camePs hair fabrics.
The newest thing In umbrellas is a
twelve ounce silk affair." with triangular
handles of weixel or cherry wood One
Of these umbrellas when folded is the same
size as an ordinary walking-stick. Canes
are made in cherry, weiXei and adreleIte
woods, with sterling silver trimmings.
MANY of these ideas are new, but they
will be extensively used as soon as they get
start"