New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-08

shift look for occasion that requires special
toilette. II love them as much as ever. but they
look dowdy now, so | suppose shall have TO
give them up" said a fashionable woman with
sigh the other day-and such fiat seals their con-
domination Skirt and waist. therefore. must no
longer lead a separate existence. but must be
weidel so to speak, by the material OF the skirt
being either the foundation for the waist or Its
trimming
A new and very chic French costume. which has
Just come over has panel OF the same material
as the waist. introduced on the right side Of the
skirt the former being OF Marie Louise blue velvet
and the skirt OF heavy changeable mauve and
blue tafeta, embroidered in a pyramdal design
with fine gold thread on the front breadth The
bodice and skirt are still further amalgamated by
a soft silk mauve scarf. knotted on the left side
around the waist and hanging with long ends quite
TO the hem Of the skirt. The sleeves OF the bodice
are cut quite smooth and tight. and reach only to
the elbow the appearance OF fulness being given by
their being slit up on the outside TO within -FOUR
inches OF the shoulder. into which SILT very full
fan Of deep renaissance applique lace Is gathered
10 a point. and is then turned backward and for
ward Ike a big jabot, filling the space 10 the edge
Of the sleeve where the lace is continued with
deep fa. over the forearm. The collar consists Of
IA thered renaissance point. tied with big bow in
front, with long ends falling half way TO the waist.
The hat to he with this fetching little cos
tune Is a capote OF mauve velvet. caught together
finished with full white aigrette.
Notwithstanding the many lovely CONNECTIONS that
may be at the leading dressmakers. the
long expected and promised novelties have not yet
arrived. ana there IL good deal OF grumbng
among women OF society who must perforce have
very fine feathers for the various smart weddings
that on the carpet and for the coming Horse
Show and who loath to have their gowns
cut on the old models. The unprecedented heated
term in October. which pervaded Europe. has. the
coutureres say. great deal to do with the delay
about the winter modes. as IL Is at the Autumnal
Grand Pr.x at Longchamps that the coming fash
ions are apt TO declare themselves: and this year:
contrary 10 the usual conditions. only the lightest
fabrics were possible. But in spite OF surmise 1t
docs not look II even the winters advent
would bring any more changes to New-York than
those that have already been discounted-and GER
fanny the present gowns are pretty enough 10 last
An especially pretty eec, gwen to the figure by
visiting. costume by Roednitz The robe. OF dark
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material. from the shoulders TO the waist In large
flei in with she.i-plnk sccordon-pIsated chiffon,
WIN immense revers OF the same acc9rdion-plea
point at the waist The bodice par, is he'd in place
BY jewellei bands placed diagonally at regular in
only eapes are possible with ful-dress tolsites
garments is shown many Of them matching the
gown with which they are to be worn. while others
everything. \ pretty example OF the latter Is from
ne Mais5n Worth. and Is Of sealskin. with h;,ed
ful, open sleeves. Overlapping the fronts. which
tend below the sides and back. Ike tippet. The
collar OF this comfortab." little wrap OF white
ermne consisting OF storm collar and revers. the
latter coming 10 point and being ended by the
head and three tails OF the animal
Horse show costumes are beginning now TO be
talked o. \ pretty gown from Felix. which Is be-
ing reserved for this important occasion. Is Of
gray brown ana yellow boureite plaid made with
brown satin bodice with wide pleat In front Over
this Is low-cut bouse OF brown velvet. This Is cut
in to show The lou plss n, with either ga:
also boriere1 with FUR. and shor, Embroidered cap
the sleeves holding down the fu'ness. This
blouse is finished with four buttons. two on either
side near the top and a satin belt The collar Is
straight turnover OF velvet bor1ered with fur. The
skirt Is very far.rg. and lined with ''rustlng silk.
new tineia that has an exceptional frou-frou.
and IN therefore considered particularly desirable.
A Doucet model which Is also very stylish 10 OF
hunters green velvet. made quite plain and tight
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