New-York tribune., 1896-11-27


Low neck and long sleeves IS one OF the latest
Partisan STYLES In velvet bodces for evening wear
Some of the very smart tailor-nade dresses are
f,shionablv trimmed with strips of white leather.
An afternoon reception gown. designed Dy ienna i
nodsfe has the waist made entirely or white
leather embroidered In gold and white SILK
A Paris merchant is the manufacturer OF new
trunk that will live long In milady's good graces.
Tho trunk IS long enough hold dress skirts with
ont their being folded and yet so light Is the ma
tcral of which il IL de-basswood- IL Is easy
to handle
Straw color bids fair to be Of the most popu-
lar shades Of the season Coral and pure salmon
mink are exquisite colors for clear dark complexons
and dark eyes.
.uong the pretty chic colcr combinations noticed
for evening wear are sunshine yellow and rose pink.
d.s, coral and delicate blue. buttercup yellow and
Hne green oyster whit. and sapphire blue, OK
blood red and primi ose yeHo"
The French modiste insists upon the return OF
rho hustle but the strong. athletic healthy woman
rebels against the suggestion. just as she has re-
,ec,el the yoluminously draped skirts Freedom
frc IN fashions tyranny. where It impedes the easy
grace ful movement now SO much priced oy sehsi-
nie women IL becoming rather difficult TO suppress.
The DAYS OF the theatre hat are as a tale that Is
,od and In its place are bits OF lace and bows OF
ribbon and tiny fufs OF feathers that are called,
bv purest courtesy. opera bonnets. The woman
who wears the big picture hat. still dear TO her
b.,rt removes IL as she takes her seat IN
he theatre and thereby instantly induces an
nnwonred feeling OF gratitude ana piety IN the
h,.rs, of the man or woman who may chance 10
sit just back OF htr
Much ~ the old-fashoned jewelry that our
,,,rdmo,hers wore can be made over into many
nretty quaint bits of modern wear that VIII ue-
light the relicoving woman Ola earr'usS' III
varlablv quaint and odd-ooking. can pe Trans
formed into v.ry attractive heads Tor hatp'ns' anu
,h. old-,,ne hair brooches-wth the hair usually
much frayed now-may be slipped out OF their
,w,st.1 frames and la.G lovingly away, FOR mem
orv's sake" while the frames themselves ma! u,
ntu, h",,laines may be fashioned out OF the heavy.
long watchchains OF AUD lang syilt'
roo,hou souvenirs are quite the thing. for the
n,hus,,su of tn. players themselves is matched
onIy hy that OF their girl friends and allies Sofa
niows resplendent I'm the colors or the iaVor'e
team. are suitable souvenir gifts from girl en-
,husiast TO her football friend handkerchief
cas-. cut in the form OF football; calendar,
ui,h the ribbons showing the varsity coors ana
Suggestive nttle pen-and-ink or water-coior
sketches OF grdirOn glories distributed dooue Y"
,hs card are other suggestive remembrances.
Dain,v boudoir morning Jackets of fine nainsook
fall from the yoke TO the bottom OF the hnishihs
rue,e in loose straight folds They are quaint
and attractive and exquisitey hemsttched
and finished off with tiny rufies. rolled and
whipped on The full loose sleeves are hnisned
MIN narrow wristbands. daintily frilled at the
edge
The clover blossom and leaf form favorte de-
sign for embroidery and art decorations on china
and wood and paper The long. graceful. slender
stems work up" beautifully In almost any deco
ration and the soft. round blooms are easy to
develop and very pretty.
1.ahl, linens may be charmingly embroidered In
clover blossom fancies.