Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-07-14
Wis., II ~
25n s1 S5yra,r Girl

frill all over the full puffed sleeves
and blouse; the frills are beautifully
finished with yellow Valenciennes lace.
Straps OF green. velvet ribbon pass
over he shoulders. ending In large
choux ON the bust, where long ends
flutter below the waist. The stock Is
of green velvet. finished by small
choux of the same stuff A null hat
in sailor effect is made upon wire
frame. The shallow crown is sur
rounded by a wealth of bright-hued
roses. and the whole effect heightened
by two Jet black wings pointing
sharply upright, and all sprinkled with
Jet. gllstenlng in the sunlight. She is
very jaunty and swagger. this after
noon maiden. and calls every accessory
of the summer toilette to her aid in or
der to make her so.
Null hats are the pet OF the hour.
and so daintily chic are they and so
easily duplicated are the most swag-
ger of them that the only fear Is their
threatened commences; but then, there
always were croakers and always Will
be, and until the hats are common, at
least, one may wear them with due
satisfaction. All that Is necessary to
their fashionlng is a wire frame. either
of gilt or white, two yards of white
silk null, n bunch OF dainty French
posies. two stim pale colored quilts,
little energy, a goodly degree OF pa
tience, and the hat is before you in all
Its glory.
Blue and white forms n strilsingly
swell combination for summer trock'
and a delicipusly cool looking one. too.
One of plain white duck has the blouse
braided in close parallel lines in gun
blue linen braid, and broad collar
cite braided In the same manner
But away and above all the summary
fabrics yet presented are the marvel
III f1.a. ma
exquisite designing; those having q
groundwork OF dead white, splashed
with dim chine flowers, are decidedly
fetching. and are generally made over
under-sllps of color to suit the How
erlng. There Is nothing more truly
swagger than the frocks of organize
of inky blackness, overspread with
punches of bright flowers. one espe-
cially attractive model sent out from
well-known Parisienne maison l.
| fashioned OF this sheer black stun
having masses of prlmroses In pale yer
low. The skirt is made up over nm
| ing of primrose yellow satin, ana Is
plain and full, measuring fully zen
yards about the bottom, and having
the conventional deep hem as finish
The body Of the blouse Is made OF pale
yellow null, closely plated over tht
| lining of satin: yoke OF yelloWlsH
Valenciennes lace insertion,set together
| with narrow black SATIN rlpDons "
cut in 1880 style, dropping gracefully
over the shoulders, from which the
sleeves. which are mere puffs to the ell
bow and very full, hang prettily; Q
twist of primrose velvet about the ell
bow finishes them daintily. With this
| is worn a hat of finest black leghorn
massed with long. dropping plumes
and soft choux of black null. This y
most certainly the reign OF lace in al
its forms, and certainly nothing car
be more dainty or becoming as deco
ration. The heavy patterns are muel
in vogue, the Point de Venice beinl
one OF the most popular styles bu
does not by any manner OF means su
persede the cobwebby varieties, Valen
ciennes especially, which is seen IL
such abundance on all sort of summer
forgery. Coarse lace in the web Il
used fetchingly on many of the new
froclIs for sleeves or blouse coverings
giving an air of smartness to a plaii
toilette. MILDRED b.