The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-09-28
FASHION NOTES.

Linen cuffs aTe again f0shiona''c.
Gold hairpins and combs nro i
vogue.
The wearing of necklaces in m
morning and on the street is in fayo,
Pearls seem to be most popular, an,
are certainly pretty, with summa
gown cut low at the throat.
Osforl ties nre the only low shoe
permissible in the street, while sued
Is the newest thing in white shoes, and
they are pointed of with white patent
leather, white suede or tan.
Dots OF all sizes and all colors n-e I,
be lavishly sprinklel over tae new ial
goods. Bayadere strips are again I,
be much in evidence. Luminous bls,
shades will be the fashionable co!oi,
The smartest Eton jackets are O,
white duck, md have large slrn
revers turned back so that they t,aA
the sleeves. The fronts are fitted br
darts, and the edges stitched twice d
tailor fashion.
The plaid gingham shirt waists are
rs handsome rs silk ones, and they az
made with the shirt plat, visblr
closed by small white pearl bustoit
the stiff turnover collar, genuine sam
sleeves, and stiff shirt cuffs.
Many skirts OF thin material havei
little iullness around the waist ani
sometimes even all around, Though, 81
"A rule they are as close fitting as ;he
can be made, with all the necessaJ
folds concentrated at the back
Tartan plaid gaGze is novelty us,lI
in trimming black or brown sailor hat
!. is bright anl effective md not 81
severe as the ribbon btal. 4 twist d
the gau2e enriches the crown, and thra
wide loops and knot are ARRANGED q
the side.
Hats and bonnets ara made simple,
in their style than they were earlier il
the season. The round hat is bent il.
to almost every shape, aud the spscia
feature is pair OF Mercurys winA
which stand up III front at little dis
tance apart.
A collarette that is coming forward
in cotton gowns, and Will be rep3l:ei
in wool later on, is three.quartsrciI cir
Gle, shaped to fit smoothly around too
shoulders, and folded to point, al
front. 1t is effective i'll the stil lila|
and heavy cotton goods.
The little circular frills that are noE
being added to waists are an excelleli
device for remodeling bodices, rs thsl
completely change the style. Oi;eni
lcce frill or one of accoriion-plaitA
material is added when material lii
the gown is not to hand.
A pretty accessory to gown, and
one which makes an old waist lOoI
new, consists of n founce of lace fall
ing from the neck and in straga
folds nearly to the waist in front
forming epaulets on the shoulders
collar i'll the back, and all in "
piece.
The clown sleeve, which is mud
newer than the bulging style OF
early season, is composed entirely
ruffles from the elbow to the shot1
ders. The puffed sleeve is diminisa
ing upward, and every fresh touch
fashion reveals little more 0! u
tight undersleeve.
AS the chief idea just now is TO
cool, many ladies have adopted dl
or black crepon skirts, with wha
they wear pale pink, pale blue, man''
yellow, black, or white finely plalF
chiffon blouses ornnmented with ~
row insertions of Valenciennes, Brus
or guipure i'll black or bisc.
Waistcoats of ribbon are just
pearing in the shops. They are ms
of seven ribbons stitched toge!as
with overlapping edges. three for
back and four for the front, and
fastened invisibly at the left y
Worn beneath an Eton or Bolero jse'
they look bright and pretty.
A travelling costume was OF plat
gray wool, with black silk rudle'
the skirt. Cascades of these ri
formed the upper sleeves, with
sertion in the front and back oil
bodice. The triple shoulder csps
collarette was of the gray lined
the black silk. 1t set over the tor
the sleeves and came to the wais'
in front, meeting Ia fichu fashioA