Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1895-11-08

viOts In new colors such as reddish browns
brownish reds, blues and bottle green, are
among the latest output The price of
these cloakings runs from SO to 81. 30 per
yard. They are so inches wide. 1t is I'M
dcrstood that this is for the very best quail
tiles. There are many heavy bouclc cloak
ings made double faced and very thick
The inner surface shows u woody plaid or
check pattern. These arc 60 inch goods,
and cost from 81 to SO per yard. They re-
qurc no lining and are adapted for all
kinds of run about and golfng garments,
also long coats for travelling. The heavy
covert cloakings como only in tans and
light browns. They require no lining and
cost about So. 30 and are 60 inch goods.
Two to four buttons trim them. The as
trakhan cloakings come next in all sorts
and styles Of curl, some very close, some
long and silky, but curled all the same.
These astrakhan cloakings are about 52
inches wide and the prices range with the
quality, from So to ST. They make superb
garments and are quite as handsome as
the fur whose name they bear. The colors
offered this season in these goods have
never been attempted before There are
browns, reds, navy, black, gray and cream.
These last are for the babies and for even
ing wraps. Seal pushes are much used
for handsome capes, mantles and coats and
are richly trimmed with fine jet garniture.
Jet in fact, is seen on all velvet, silk, vel
ultima and plush garments. 1t is also suta
bly, used on camel's hair, and the fine
black goods such rs silk warp henrietta
and eudora. The seal plushes cost about
81 per yard for good quality, and they run
52 inches wide One yard makes an ample
cape. There is a new % inch seal plush
which is perfectly waterproof, though one
cannot observe any difference between that
and the other. This, however, costs So per
yard.
Each different material or different
weave in wool requires certain style of
make. For instance, one of the fine broad
cloths was made with "A plain skirt, though
a wide one to be sure The little Louis
XVI cutaway basque coat was stitched
four times around 1t had enormous lapels
reaching out far beyond the shoulders.
The sleeves We're full gigots, with the up
turned cuff. No buttons were on it. The
vest was Of white cloth richly wrought
with fine brown soutache. The gown it
self was snuff brown cloth. The collar
was very high and stitched and turned
sharply down. This was for plain but
ladylike street costume. A dress for cere-
monious visiting was of tan silk warp
henrietta. The skirt was circular. On
each side the front was a sort of pyramid
of grOs grain silk of the same shade, fold
ed over to the center, here there were six
graduated straps with duh gold buttons.
The waist was made plain and round and
had six straps across the bust. The collar
pretended to be a llaring medicis. There
were sprung bretcles over the shoulder
braided with brown silk soutache and
studded along the edge with gilt nail
heads. The sleeves were large gigotS.
For the home there was "A splendid dark
green matolasscc wool and silk gown. The
skirt was unusually full and fell in IA dcmi-
train. Down the front was "a fold of more
to match the shade. and this was edged by
a very fine row of jet on each side. There