Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1894-07-27
FASHION NOTES.

new idea for II hnir ornament
A very up-todato fad is tho utiliz.
lug of Il miniature fac-simile of M idol
rs watch charm.
A sphere of gold studded exclusively
with turquoise is designed for n hut
pin or hit ornament.
Lnrgc link chain bracelets formed
of silver and gold in alternate links
have fashions approval just now.
Painters arc coming in agnin, and
they appear on many of tho dresses in
the form of net, run through with
narrow ribbon.
Niolets for outdoor wear, and sweet
peas tied with long strcnmers of pink
ribbon for indoors, arc tho accepted
floral nlornmcnts. 80
Velvet ribbon combined with laco
or pink or yellow chiffon will be n
very popular combination on elegant
evening toilets next season.,
Low, br6al vegetable dishes nro
fashionable; the newest having tho
handles formed of twisted ribbons i'll
palc blue, pink or green. They are
new and very graceful.
The most useful travelling cloaks arc
mndc of Scotch reversible cloth, and
are long enough to cover the untiro
figure. A wnrmer OF more comfort
able wrap cannot be imagined.
Lacc blouses will be worn largely
this summer with Elton suits. Thcsu
may be fastened TO satin neck band.
or drawn over the bust in surplice
folds they will be equally fashionable.
Shirt waists and blouscs made OF
washable fabrics in plain, beautiful
colors, in pink, ciel blue, CT ,anl,, etc,
and in stripes, checks, and fancy, com
binntions will-aSain be highly favored
for both city and country wear
New hats nro already in the. shop
windows, and are easily distinguished
by their trimming al white violets,
white satin ribbons, put on in broad
Alsatiau bows either Mt thc front or at
the back, and rhinestone buckles.
Perpendicular stripes are not nearly
80 stylish, except in thin materials, AZ
the ah-round or. Bayadcrc stripes,
which cross the stuirs horizontally.
In iianncls, of Gomez, cottons and all
materials for q ltinS wear tito
lensthwisc stripe i, the thing. -.
Rather short, fiat basques, pointed
front and back, appear OH many of the
new spring. costumes made with the
still fashionable blouse, or bodice,
rather, fer, while the blouse suggests
a specie of neSliSc, the bodice is often
close fitting and exceedingly smart.
Small bonnets in close conservative.
looking shapes are the most approved
spring models. They are II trife larger
than heretofore, and seem to frame Che
face i'll very prettily, but yet one may
select any style that is becoming and
trim it after any caprice TINT chances
to strike the fancy.
China silks nre of much better quail
ity than formerly, and show. beau
tiful lustre and artistic patterns upon
grounds of corn color, absinthe green,
eminence and creamy whitc&therc
seems to be delicate web which, re.
scmbles fine chantilly or brussels lice.
White OF, block is elective. " ~ =
!. India silks are now put forward Mt
tho shops ut very low prices. Those
eminontly useful fabrics nr'e to BE
more in favor than ever Judging by
the sales. Black, with colorod polkn
dots. is afavorite, hut the black with
graceful +sprigs OF tiny .rosebuds,
d 4 81. yiolets is especially attrac-
rti ,yyss.s 49,. r., ,..,...;.
.sSa,fnr rs can he+indged Mt present
the Indications are for quiet, rather
neutral tints-fof round. hats, toq1ues
and bonncts'fn strickland chip, lealsvfipie,
the MI liincr moro scope to use the brill
ent'trimmings of howGrs, feathers,
ribbon and lace, which are already
adjoining the; windows and shelves OF
lending importing houses. .':.,.
Some of the new princess dresses afc
made with the waist. portion buttoned
tliagonally 'fromitho shoulder, tho
,buttoning extending on down the en-.
tire length of the skirt a. Tho edge
which, laps is either piped, braided or
cut into. points or straps, with hand
some button in each strap. Other
models are made with a peplum over
dress. -
Recent news from Paris that sleeves
next season.are to benoticeably smaller
and that the enormously triangular
spread OF the corsage is to DO thing
of the past seems almost too good to
be true. AT present, however, we must
remain under full sail and BIO careful
about lacking around windy corners,
lest unfriendly Boreas blow us rudely
upon lee shQEese...
A great deal of narrow black lace
insertion or fancy ribbon is used in
the most caprlcious ways on chic lit
tie wool or silk and wool toilettes.
For more elaborate gowns most won
derful. eimps-and insertion braids are
used. The patterns in these novelties
are decidedly new and unique. Many
ofthe new designs are purposely shaped
to cover bretelles, reyers, cape collars,
circular basque pieces, tabs and to
form sleeve caps, sirdles, cuffs. etc.