The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-01-03
FASHION NOTES.


beaver crowns with felt brims.
1t is noted that many opera glass;,
in feminine hands have q bow :,
bright colored ribbon fastened to n,
top.
Diamond tinras are displayed at III.
opera in an abundance that makes oos
wonder if diamonds are still prec;os,
stones.
High combs, more or less Spani,S
are woven in the back hair; also On
side of the head or anywhere likely "a
be seen.
Football souvenir spoons are Ii.
latest. The bowl is football, and n,
article is. perhaps, more Ornamental
than useful.
Something new in stab pins is n,
everlasting football, and the coli
sticks crossed 30 as to form u narv
pointed star. I
Portrait breastpins, such as On,
grandmothers were wont TO wear, ar.
revived by those fortunate enough n|
possess them.
The very newest crushed velvet cal.
lars have jabots of lace fastened ,|
place by small buckles depending frou
either side in place of frills or :,
settes.
Veil fasteners are new. A buttersr
with graceful spreading wings, whic.
clasp the veil, are made up in etched
silver and aluminium. This little az,
ticle does away with the hereto!oa
vexatious bow-knot.
Embroidered flowers in black a,l
white, the silk embroidery almost con.
cealing the ground beneath it, is used
This black and white work is most q.
fectively used as jacket over mia
green, cerise or hawthorn pink cJ:.
sages.
English turbans anil Spanish saio.
are appearing in all the new co!ors
The Spanish turban is most becomln,
to women with parted hair. It
thrown up at one side by a twist o!
velvet resting on the hair underaeat.
the brim.
Round and sqnaro mother.of-pea.
designs are already seen on coats aai
tailor suits. They are very large and
are elaborately ornamented with
metal. One of the newest in all
metal buttons is the moire desiga
very rich and beautiful.
A new evening bodice is almost end
tirely of passementerie with shou.is,l
straps of velvet on which are
futed in buttYhysoIe. The eifer
at distance is that of o series OF op3
fans united at the handle and spres,1
ing about eight inches from front
back.
Plain wool skirts and bl1zers wit
blouses of tartan silk are fashionabA
and new dress OF black camels hli
has yoke, cuffs and belt of Victorl
plaid. Another black dress has ID
waist and cuffs of plaid with the tos
ot the sleeves in black to match 1.
costume.
Deep fringes OF beads are nut:
liked tor dressy wear. They are y
ranged to fall from the belt or irol
a pointed bodice, or shorter gaIa
lures are set or the waist drapins al
half concealing the figure. Wha
properly used, this style OF tr!m4!s
is exceedingly ly becoming.
Mutfs, that is, muifs fo- use, are q
same still, mediun-sizel rolls u
have been known FOR some time
dainty tribes in silk anl velvet o,
hung with ribbons, heads and ed
flowers, are also shown. Correct q
pets have only one head, anl are p:
ferre1 In sable, Persian or marteG.
While fashion may sanction sue.
grotesque caprice, good sense ce-ia1
~ cannot approve the idea OF mGk.i
the two sleeves of the dress of v.l4
dissimilar material and color. The
feet is too glaring, and subjects
wearer to suspicion of vacuii7
brains not supposed to be desired
any well-bred woman.
A bed cover of canary colored Id
lately seen was wrought in an Gll'oE
design of large flowers done in vh
silk, the flowers being connected
the stems, which are wound about
as to make the pattern continlo1
The spread was edged with heavy va Y
linen lace about seven inches wide
Buttons have taken inches, AMI, ;,
may be added, dollars, too. Six Il
eight large buttons trim n bodice, u u
being used in front, two set Oh B
semi-position back, and often I 4.
more in the scarf or ID 10
which finishes the wrists. The b
tons come in sets, some of them exp Is
itely painted by hand, in Dresden a,
feet, others richly Ieweled, all coa b,
To be worn en- suite with the shs;
tweed costumes and golf eapes
hats of rough felt-"sangiier' u
they are calied-blue, brown, and
color, the brims underfaced with f
Scotch plaid woven on the reverse
the felt On the outside eas |"
plumes, quilts, and other stiti feat' i
are secured with knots OF vivid che Pc,
or eoually brilliant mariyoll. vel koll