The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-07
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Goods Economfst. says among the new
costumes ana other garments prepared.
for the t,aveline season ana fan. the
short-basoued Jacket largely prevails
waistcoats ana 4irht-dfting plastrons
1fosoise 10 he in high favor. Probably
rnev win superseae fun chemisette 'front.'
entirely when nlastrons are made OF a
tb;n material thev are plaited fat. bu.
no niatn nlastron and ojain waistcoat OBJ
4.fn ,,os.
rars ~ eari,, ,,,.,,mo ,nonth< vVaistcoats
ars n1as.rans - u,bt+a clofh n,oue and
~. III, ~ ax+rsn,a3v f.ahionab,c an,
81 .saa,.ns - r,oh ma+artals far the
sa.,-ass aos-s a,a row and aqain far
1870
- ,soaa dow,
some :. eiAs p.aseloi's sanst;mas
80 ,..s,r 49, ~ mora offen
mac Win Hesr9 pm M ara;r. IN s,,shtfr
s1s 49,
auanus1 49, : : 49, sn,sbed ~ 81 The
~asa,1sne essbson
sOp
The Jackets, too, often awe regular
coat collars. though the high coAar Is moi
to be abandoned; it will not however,
inclose the throat quite SO closely as y
has done. but curve outward ana leave
room for the addition of some sort OF lace
cuff.
One of the new forms Of collars paftakes
OF the sailor shape in a measure, being
cut souare. Others are cut IN yandykss-
or turrets. which curve over like the
petals Of q flower.
to open and to closed Jackets; in the for
mer case they are combined with lapels.
The closing up Of Jackets ana coats n
forming a little point top ana bottom on
the overlapping side, N eaeh Of "hlca
a buFtonhole Is placea. straps secufeu pg
TWO buttons are % pc useo d sreA' uesi
for the purpose.
Jackels intended 70 pc worn cicsee "
are frequently made quite seralsht N
front wen when fttea 10 me nsuIs pe-
hind, or sena-tlgnt nt1ing WIN oarts ear-
rled up IN q curve 70 tneSarlnhotes.
Fashion seems divlaed petWeeh soraisht
coats and forms curved IN very nuch e
the waist, and with rounded close-atting
basques, Both are short-soIne very snors,
indeed. Still We may expect 70 see some
adalflonai iehgtn adae0 as tne se77oh Pr
crosses, WINS listers Sun iesa't ttS
place as usefut traTeing garments +
covsrS that the Inquire GOES NOT shS~ 5
advantage wnen they are peoailns. ane
lnereiofe hot ! 10y n3se
pioase5 ana ught Veses ior snoft, aiiao
1ragne coats tnat h4se ne a4ot,io'4a.
merit o. oeils easy ana
wen as oeeoianl
noa - a,s Jackets
1a.@ - $50 nuo.e f,,f1 - 10 +on
s't a,.sa 49, - ~ s,bor- ND fora.rm
49, 49,, iavsriaa,,, da,,osd If stiff
sasawin.sa Tt,,,s farsss nc rescson gone
:, maz.ao+ = +b3s c,ass ~ garman+e THE
-raa,-o .na+ r,o4ds +ba arm 10 tha sboul-,
aar n-bora = = w,rmo,,nta5 Nv something
n he sbane Of ; dranea or frilled epau-
lette or shoulder knot. ana. indeed. all
fancy sleeves generally. is reserved for
dresSv bodices.
The skirts of cloth. serge and other
Solid wooden fabrics mostly have double
stitche4 seams. For travelling and country
wear their width IS very decidedly curtailed
and even the skirts of quite smart dresses
are made narrower than they were. Com
fort and convenience are to be so far
~e8nsf6ered E7d-it-fs-eTea-Prspesea TO So
further still and cut them somewhat
WLttufl ttiAS - H0t
for town wear next winter. or Whelher
1t is merely a temporary measure 10 aast1
during the holiday season ohAy.
Lavender and piulsh grays are 70 pe
fashionable colors Tor autumn costumes
also a dark, cold niue cameo h~lronoels.
The very light shades OF peige ana lawn
9astic and coachman gray WIN De CHOSEN
for coats, listers ana eioth comets
Very pale cloud ana pearl gray are
just now held IN great favor 1hey
showed largely at two important fupc-
tiolls recently-the Fete des Fienrs ana
the Grand steeplechase at Auteuh-
The former being the smarter occasion
the t~oilettes were mostly in thin, sum
mer-like fabrics, whereas on the AuteuM
race course the best people appeared IN
tailor made costumes or bright SILK
blouse bodices su~rrnounting black or
neutral tinted skirts. AT the garden
party given by Lady Dufferin-which.
p~arty-whste predomtnated largely-white
muslin, plain Or s%prigged; white silk
with Fompadour designs, The bodices
and tops of the sleeves literally decor
ated with lace.
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Most of the millinery at the Fete des