New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-16
PARIS GOWNS.
CHARMING JACKET COSTUMES BLOUSES
AND CREPON DRESSES.

Paris May q.
Jacket costumes Of lowered or plain silks. made
dainty and becoming by ruiNes and falls 81 lace
and fancy buttons are very popular just now.
They are particularly noticeable at The races that
fashionable people attend. and have seen sew
eral that are being made now for The day OF 10"
Grand pix. one is Of a shot green ana rose SILK
with very light pattern in green woven ln IL.
The plain gored skirt is made over rose Nnns'
and has so ne crisp pink dust ruiiies. The jacket
IS cut with very fun skirts wide revers. fiat pocket
pieces and naring turnover cuffs. The cuffs ana
rockets are trimmed with some delicious IVORY out
tons with Vatican designs painted on them. mere
is a waistcoat Of brocadcd pink silk cat very
low and double-breastcd Similar buttons b't
slightly smaller. close this tiny garment Ii Is
worn with a stock and shirt front Of fun cream
lace runies This dainty costume suggests the
presont day masculine suit bat slightly ana has
little m common with the taiior-male cloth slii'
which is rather out OF favor ia France
Another suit. similar in character, is OF blue SILK
in the lavender shade Of the cornhower color, and
il made oyer lining Of white taffeta. The skirt
opens on each side. showing narrow pointed panel
OF the white. which Is covered Win blue s"u@c
and embroidered with a very fine silver braid
The openings are also edged with silver cord. ana
are free from The lining. Tho coat is Of me style
Of LOUIS Ky. with fun. rather short skirts and
nointcd reverg The rcyers ana cuffs are trimmed
with large silver buttons in q nlgrce design. Nhi"
lace ruiics fall over the hands. There ls no waist
coast and the blouse Is dainty AFFAIR OF pure
white muh and cream lace, the front showing
three falls Of cream lace between mum rrH's
The chokcr is made Of white satin ribbon. straight
and moderately high In front and rising IN two
high sharp points In the back. rnile OF lace
falls over the top Of IN" collar
gown that shows novel color scheme very
cbarmlnply carried out Is built of a purplish blue
SILK with small cicl blue figures printed on IT, The
Skin, is untrimmcd and arranged In ten shaped
godets The bodice has double accordion-plcat'd
blouse. black moussolnc de- sole over blue The
blouse is cut straight across from shoulder 10
shoulder both front and back. leaving IN" neck
exposcd to the base Of the throat The long Hat
shoulder pieces are OF the silk covered with cream
euiuuro and wings Of the lace fall the tops OF
tho sleeves The gown Is finished by sash Of the
double moussolnc De Sole which Knots on the
side and falls 10 the hem Of the skirt Tn" sash
ends are finished by narrow accordion-ilcatcd
frilI OF black. and the full sleeves lad III length
wise puffs, reach 10 the elbows.
A gown Of one OF the dainty ha.r-strped silks.
n material much In favor dozen years ago IS
prcttly trimmed with ciel blue satin Indeed ms
charming and youthful shade Of blue which has
been regarded the proper accessory To "hi'e
muslin frock. promises to be much worn ms sum-
mer This gown IS cut with Jacket effect. ana
turns away in wide rcvc's. which are finished
nv a fold OF blue satin and fastened To the ful-
ness OF the sleeve by large beautiful button 81
hrliants The vest front Is blouse OF cream
lace covering the waist line. The choker Is a
scarf Of lace fastening with broad wings N the
hack and under each extends a fan-shapcI
nu0 Of blue The elbow sleeves are finished iy
,le cuffs OF blue. which faston on the outside Of
the arm with two wings. About III" waist u a
soft sash OF the blue satin. II is caught on 'acn
side OF the waist with a diamond button; ana me
ends which are finished with fringe 81 blue
.ilk cord hang down the skirt a mover ld'i
I'm this gown Is the pair Of extra sleeves. They
are lone tight. wrinkied affairs which my De-
drawn on over the forcarms and tucked smooth
10 under the full upper sleeves doing away with
the necessity OF wearing long gloves
mauye silk gown has the waist completely
covere1 NV An over-bodce made Of small squares
Of white linen and gupure lace The bodice II ar
ranged to form a pouch vest In front. ana on each
,do of this blouse effect Ia an accordon-pleaiel
frrl of silk arranged TO form cascade to the waist
line About the shoulders Is deep nat collar Of the
ipen and lace. cut into three square tabs In the
hack with the pointed ends caught up on the bust
In front at the points where the cascades start.
rho nain choker is OF the silk with a narrow edge
of lace against the throat
A pretty girlsh frock is of cream toile de sole.
sheer enough to show the rose lining. The blouse