The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1894-12-04
FASHION NOTES.

w lehNes are late ana unique
idea in millinery devisings.
Fashionable women should never
wear anything but suede gloves.
Elegant fall evening wraps are lined
with MORE and with plain or broclded
| satin.
Duchossc satins in evening shades
line long and short opera cloaks OF
velvet.
Dainty bib collarettes ARE of cofr,e-
colored net-top lace and cherry velvet
ribbon.
Military capcs of covert cloth arr
seen in mixtures of brown, gray. blue
and fnwn.
Ribbons have come TO stay for n
while, but lacas will receive their share
of patronage.
Blue and green aud blue and hello
trops are two OF the fashionable COM
binntions Just now
Umbrellas were never cheaper.
Dresden and natural woods are the
prevailing styles in handles.
The hair of every woman, Whatever
her age, contour of complexion, must
be parted to he fashionable
One of the features of Embarrassing
just now are the Hat pointed curls 500
IN the middle of the forehead
The ribbons usel upon the new hats
are very wide and "a great deal is re-
CURED to fashion the new bows.
Along with the red browns are seen
| the familiar dull leaf shades, dcepencd
and melted into iEdistinct greens.
Red currants are being useI for
dress trimmings FOR evening wear, and
make most brilliant trimming.
Most of the ultra fashionable veil.
ings, whether of coarse or fnc.mcsh,
show widely scattered blnck chenille
spots.
Deep collars of handsome Lace, in
white, ecru and beurrc shnles, will be
worn with fall and winter hoass
gowns.
Gray serge OF the black ana white
mixture wears well and is II welcome
change from the blue aud blnch scrses
50 long worn.
Little girls Dresses, with velvet
yo&es, shirrcd waists, full sleeves and
velvet collar, and cuts are prcfcrrc
for ordinary wear.
Among the new materials OF tho
season is the shot Chine grenndinc,
usually on dark ground, and made
UP over shot glace.
In day dresses broad horizontal
stripes are being treated very SUCCESS
fully. They are cut so rs to form
chevrons down the front.
Pin spots in white on black, or blae,l
on white, are usel n great deal, AMI
blac,l satin is intermiXei with almost
every material and color.
The enormous collars in the various
kinds of heavy lace are very stylish,
but need to be worn with very large
sleeves to really look well
Old fashioned bandana silk made in
India, thirty-siX inches wide, IRE waist
novelties, exactly like tin, hun Iker-
chiefs used by the old snuff-dippers.
The dainty sets of side combs shown
by jewellers are very expensive. Tha,,
combs are OF shell, entirely plain or
ornamented with gold or silver iilagry5
work.
Black, in velvet, silk aud ribbons, is
selling very we'll; indeed, so we'll thai
it has been observed that cone mighs
suppose our fashionable women on tho
verge OF going into wholesale mourn
ing
The old-fashioncI snuff brown, so
becoming to fair, high-colorcd COS.
plexons, will be much worn, aud for
this shade Persian embroidery or bla,<
Russian fur makes the handsomast
trimming
In tailor-madc tsand skirts pleas.
ing combinations may be found thlt
are at once economical and smlrt
Capital Holland coats and skirts tailo.-
made, with the skirts boosting sufi
cient fullness to meet the dCcrees OF
fashion, can also be made for little cost.
The leg-o'-mutton sleeve is in for
another year. It comes wriuklcd, ike
the mousquetairc, to the elbow. 1t is
seen not only IN silk and stun, but in
cloth bodices and coats OF light ma
terial. 1t is not good Judgment, how
ever, to put it in bodice TO be worn
under q coat, for reasons OF gruce and
comfort.
The new tones IN brown for autumn
and carly winter wear show n decided
tendency toward red infections
Burned flour, auburn, mahogany, rust
color and autumn leaf are the names
Ivy which some Of them are known. au-
tumn leaf being hardly more than
dull red, with bronze shadows, which
show only IN folds
A pretty, simple gown, recently
seen, was OF white dotted Swiss over
pale yellow. The ovcrskirt was lust
caught up on one side TO show the
narrow rufles of yellow silk. Tho
sleeves were not lined, and we're in
deep puiTs. ending in equally deep ruff
iles. There was belt of ribbon,
and the low half-neck was finished
with ruiile edged with yellow A
tortoise-shell comb in the sweetyoung
wcarcr's hair completed the costume.