Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-06-07
NEW YORK FASHIONS

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THIN DRESSES: BLOUSE WAISTS: BRIDAL
OUTFITS. WHITE IsA FASHION. ANSWERS.
Thin dresses are chiefly of batiste.
organdy. dotted muslin or dimity and
are made with round waists. the most
popular styles in finish. being length
wise rows of insertion that may alter
nate with puffs or shirriugs that are
often laid in yokes and occasionally
around the hips. Great dash is OBJ
tanned by means of black insertion
placed in dresses of poppy red Organdy
aud new effects also accrue from the
use of white insertion on dark blue or
green orgaudy gowns. In these cases.
the belt. collar and perhaps sash should
be of white ribbon and where black in
sertion is used, the ribbon should also
of course. be black. On other thin
Gowns, black moire rihha, frequently
used and all told, this special galnuure
is certainly the leading flush of the
season, both for millinery and dresses.
BLOUSE WAISTS
are shown in immense numbers and
variety and range flom servicesble
ones pereale, gingham or cotton chew
o., to very dressy ones in chiffon.
Poppy waists" are so called because
made in bright red chiffon and while
they are usually monopolzed by bru-
nettes, the same class ofwearers also
find yellow chiffon waists especially
stylish and this the more so. since
bright butter yellow has become a
fashionable color, embroideries OF it
being added either to dresses of the
same or to thin white gowns, which
usually however. are worn over yellow
silk. Fancy silk blouses are very de-
sirSblo as substitutes Tor waists OF
wool suits that may be warm or per-
haps severe for indoors. Skirts could
be retained and such combination is
particularly to be commended in case
OF short sojourns, when small amount
OF baggage is so advantageous.
BRIDAL DRESSES.
June isthe month for weddings and
dresses are made chiefly of satin or
MORE, with trimmings of lace or chlf.
fon, the latter being most appropriate
for youthful brides. even when lace is
not found too expensive. The travel
ing dress is preferably of tan or gray
mohair and since high grade pertumery
is ia especial favor this season, as u
completion TO the wedding outfit, no
bride of position omlts supply of
Murray and Lanman's Florida water,
which deliciously fragrant as ever. is
such an acknowledged luxury and COM
fort either in summer or winter.
WHITE OUTFITS.
are more than ever fashionable and
the style is q tailor made duck suit
with white hat, shoes, gloves and par
sol to match, bat quite suitable hats
are of straw that may be worn with
other dresses. Linen suits in tan, with
finishings of black MORE ribbon are
also much liked by stylish people and
for both these and other street suits,
short open jackets over vests that gen.
orally contrast are most in order.
Nothing however is more attractive
than dresses OF PLAN eolored erepon
with collar and belt of contrasting
velvet.
Mrs. C." Quite new jackets imi-
tate mans getaway coat and are
thus in direct opposition to those with
tlaring skirts that are as yet in great
majority.
Lucy X" Tulle is now being
largely used in millinery, CHIEFLY in
rosettes, bows or loops and while the
employment Of white tule is most FREE
quent. vet c)lors are likewise an ele-
ment il meeting of extremes is also
apparent in the placing OF birds oil
birds plumage in completion and usu-
ally there is choice between a snowy
white songster or one OF inky black
ness. Change is given by black aig-
reties.
Il. W = Bright yellow straw hats
are shown in Difference 10 the fancy
iar butter yellow and are preferably
trimmed with black.
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