New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-15

manufacturers were making such point OF at the
commencement OF the season. but. nevertheless. Il
has proved 10 BE- anything but common Perhaps
its nigh price and the fact that many II suggests
imitation OF velvet had some hing 10 DO with
its lack OF popularity. This gown Is Of brown corlu-
roy with specks OF green lu H. and the jack et
basque has vest collar and revers OF green smooth
faced cloth. These all trimmed wiki tiny gold
buttons arranged I'm clusters Of three Next comes
Jacket suit OF smooth faced gray cloth a very
light. soft shade. The untrmmed skirt has many
soiets over d crisp black silk lining The jacket
turns away very .ow The bust. and shows
fitted under-botice of black cloth heavily ernbroid-
cred with cur stees A little Of the bodice shows
about the armhoes. for the jacket has simply
strap over the shoulders watch fastens with beau
tIui l~r and cut-steei buckle. The Jacket g. fitted
10 the figure, 5ut crosses over a surplc~ shape
and fast-ns The rti side with three old JET and
steel buttons.
A very plain gown Of dark-blue cloth made with
fitted basque. has a unique trimming OF blue satin
ribbon on The bust j. very large square bow:
from under this bow start two long ribbon ends
which carried down 20 trim th- skirt They
form coupe or hat loops starting from he edge
OF the bodice and then fall stra CHI To the hem
outlining the front breadth Of the skirt Thi, IS
Very simple way or giving 4 plain gown the idea OF
the mOdlsh front panel.
Fur-trimmed street gowns very much worn
without an extra garment 4 smart one j. % dark
green cloth and glossy black caracu.- The under
7. he Yes
and high rolling collar OF the fur. The over
skirt which Is und-r1rap-d. Of the cloth We are
seeing a number Of these double skirts now aud 4
feW a very few slightly draped The bodice =
laid in singe box pests coming from under 4 yoke
and has a broad belt OF etted caracui- The yoke i
OF the same. and is cat into points with jet orna-
meuts hanging from the points The yoke rises 10
form the high rolling ur collar. which j. Iert I'M
trimmed.
\ suit " heavy serge in broken plaid pattern
has d trimming " gray mourOn The fur forms a
deep collar with wings over the top Of thu sleeves
From tn collar extends panel u fnr 10 the
aast where +, divides into NO strips. which
edge the sides % the from, breadth of the skin:
and border the sides and back Of the skirt d. the
hem There Is bel, of s;in ribbon which ti-s In
Il s,T bow or four loops directly in front. The rsr-
ing fur collar has ribbon chok-r under it ras,en-
ing IN a bow under the chin.
We see hardly any Strings worn now Oh either
hats capotes. bat one or principal
moii-tes They have invented what they call the
"Rrcaner cEapeau" II l. very pretty and becom-
ing but hardly seems in harmony with the char
acter OF the walking costumes worn now t. has a
broad b-im aud j. worn rather far back on the
head The trimming = arranged in front. AM there
are strings Of wi,e ribbon that tie in a square
bow under the chin.
\ novel little garment j. con. bnajion % bodice
and cape There j. yoke OF sable fur with a
very high rolling collar ana from this yoke falls
a bOx-pleated bodice. betei and ending with
fll ruffie the Aips over it- shoulders hang
ing from the sable yoke T. "a ,aDe Of green ve,y.t
reaching ainost ihe waist. This cape does not
meet i'm front bot ends Oh each side OF the yoke
under bunch OF sable tails. The garment is e.--
CANT. and should prove warm and comfortable
There Is perfecr rage for the litte far animals
ANA all o. the ei-gant fr peiernes or capes ar-
edged or trimmed with them. There is = Norwegian
mini, mat the coureres are using a. an imitation
of sable. one cau hardly tel 81 from the true
sable in co,or although fh- halr seems q triae
cOarser but !; j. only abou one-h.ri the price %
the Canadian fur aud is regarded by the flrriers
Is a very Inferior article. \ sma. nun OF il costs
about $, one of the American sable So and up-
ward. and the Russian sable three or four times a.
much depending on me quality Of the skin ana It,
color wel.-knoWn fgri.cr tells ne that the ma
ttritv " tnrir AgI-pIcet garments lie ~
Canadian sable for there IL really very h;tle of Inc
Russian % the market
pretty paroles a. ne American colony. wnicn
brought oui dainty toilets one vas "A dane
ing frOck OF whit" gauZe mounted over blue silk
with a panel of procaded PompadOur satin the
front o. the skirt. The bodice was a bebe arrange
mrn' OF me gauze. with puffed sleeves falling wei
OF dainty roses ana leaves which fell down the
bodice outlining fan vest u lace Sprays % the
ending IN very iarg bincher the The
sash was 81 blue velvet ribbon. wing with long
ends In the bach Ano,her pretty frock wa. Marie
Ant0inette IN si}I~ or An embroidered SILK null
II was also trimmed with nowers-very small moss
roreDBds. There soft hchu OF white null
the breast wi,h a bunch ~ flowers Sprays of
flowers passed under the bust TO the waist line IN
the back where they Joined sash ribbon and
fell down or the skirt Bunches OF roses were
placed intervals about the bottom OF The skirt.
Those matrouy costumes generally Of bro
caded satin and the velvet LOUIS Quinzs jackets
were very consDclogs