Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1894-10-18
FASHION AND FANCY.


A novelty Is raised braiding in horizontal
lines across q short bodice.
Shaded velvet ivy leaves is a favorite
trimming for new felt hats.
Silver, gold and Set buttons as large as
q pea will be seen In the vests to be worn
with voolen dresses.
BroadtaIl. caracule, and lofka are all to be
fashionable furs the coming season. The
last is q species Of straight astrachan.
glossy in appearance. and adapting itself
readily as a trimming.
Tanetas, when made up for evening wear,
viii Be trimmed with the chrysanthemum
rufies These consist OF several rows Of
pinked-out silk. forming wide or narrow
trimming. as one pleases.
With the exception of bonnets for the thea
ter nothing will be seen this fall but hats.
Many OF them will be tied under the chin
with inch-wide ribbon, velvet on one side
and satin on the other.
Slowly but very surely the tailors are
making the sleeves 70 tailor-made gowns
smaller. The sleeves Just have a few gath
srs across the top or three small box plaits;
these give little width. but not the volu-
miDous folds that are seen In dresses Of
more elaborate make.
A pretty design for afternoon tea is
sort Of holder Of silver, with places for
six teacups and saucers, silver sugar and
creamer, and little hooks for six teaspoons.
rhe whole takes up no more room than the
old-fashioned caster.
Brussels net and point d'esprit make a
very pretty trimming used as insertions
with the hem OF the material for a finish.
II several rows of insertion are desired
take Q wide piece Of the lace and sew the
band Of material on II, finishing the lower
edge In q hem Of material that overlaps
on both sides the net and 30 leaves no raw
edges.
Double cuffs, both pointed and formed Of
the material OF the gown, with silk or
velvet, show the points standing of from
the arm and will be much made use Of
The large pun for sleeves, with a band
below the elbow and with the tullness look
ing as though It were pushed up, is one Of
the most fashionable sleeves.
watered silk coats will be worn this fall.
with the skirt portion reaching to the knees,
and having very full sleeve in a single
puff with a band or reversed cuff. A
vest in pale yellow cloth having buttons In
silver Is worn with these silk coats. At the
top Of such coats large silk or lace ties will
be worn as also loose knots In crepe-de-
chine and colored muslin.
Bdttoned back revers and various becom-
ing styles Of decoration Of fabric in black
silk braid will bo seen this fall. The revers
held back In place by invisible as well as
visible buttoning show these revers very
long and often reaching to the extreme edge
OF the jacket front. The skirt portion Of
coats will be fuller than ever. an effect of
prominence like that Of hustle being seen
In the back plaits In some coats.
A pretty sleeve called the rose" is used
Tor evening wear. It consists of the ma
terial doubled or lined with a contrasting
color, and plated into the arm size, form
Ing haring and graceful frtll, that is par
ticularly becoming to a plump arm. The
sleeve Is yard wide. so the extent OF the
fare may be imagined, as the depth is but
hix inches.