New-York tribune., 1896-12-06

certainly suggestive OF wcll-known manner OF
The usually black satin skirt and fancy waist are are
supposed 70 be anything except AK uSelS sTn Tor Tor
afternoon receptions that may be changed 70 a low
necked corsage for the evening Is meant al ro"sseau
Of young bride may help TO solve the dlnieuity.
MOST CONVENIENT DRESS
The material IS a miro!r MORE IN pale green. with
a CLINT OF lilac In its lolds. Tho skirt as 1t STANDS
! 4. untrlmmed-so much Is caicession to utility.
The daytime gown has fitted waist. long sleeves.
and blouse front Of the silk and over this is an odd
iacxe. OF emerald green ve.vet The jacket covers
the back bread,hs smoothly and reaches TO the waist
line In 1t hangs in two loose straight points;
The we've; Is ases faESa o tSe y ps this
way OF trimming being revived this season as nov
bei Of pale green vevet-the shade OF green that
suggests the general tone OK ne SIX skrt - apSe. @
looms caught ND by vioet carnations. the latest craze
of horculturiss. One deep festoon covers me top
sleeve while the hchu ends pass under the belt ana
descend in tabos down each side OF mo sKt a, las,
These ends really sewod TO the belt ana must 90
lightly tackled q to hs ha @ cod hieG q, as s.
gives even!nr costume quite dnerent air from
effect may always be relied upon to present different
However. this does mean that the usu,i change
sble silks are worn now but only that there are
changeabe effects n the mo!res and In many OF tho
stufis
The Princess gown has never. probably. been moro
popular than & Is this season. and Tor several
seasons the dressniakess have been pushing this
nar,icular style CT inote. Ono reason perhaps IS
that Il only good dressmaier that can effect It
The Princess gown Is respors.hs ,or the hrs; a.
-snn 81, m artificial tournure but -he .ournure IN
Paris to-day is simply BIZ Of padding that Is sup
posed 20 be secret Just as arl.Ha' eu'is anu d
II Won !nsls: on prying into the mysteries OF ths
| Partisan wonan's toilette. II must De Adfn'ttei
i, ne.hsr nature nor careful arrangement, OF folds.
while the fair creature unless o. an ,nqIisNe @ WI
OF mind rnay not know !; herself Win blouse
bodces ahd N! sH!r,s h4ve fpIrns up ma"y enas nad
less ways O, standing. Too h,tc a;,,na9H IS pala
sudden advent ot the nti,d gown has lett one Win
too itle time in wnich 10 prepare for ths sudaea
sTEELS AND WIRES.
AZ for steels and wires ani that hideous thing
| known as the hustle. while they may DO seen con-
! tngent on tho success OF drapery In the mist OK
| the future they the widest k!nd OF red nag 10
wave before a Paris dressmaker. Now, one advanc-
| ing such a query IS easily le, on X answered by
a shrug or evea by the mid sarcasm OF recently
i interviewed dressmaker who referred to certain
fashion writers for any information on the subject
| Why try to make fashions sensational?
| There arc marked changes. TO be sure. but X one
ioows I'D series OF good fashion plates tho easy
ma I raaiv Inc most conspicuous ,hlng about the
turn OF the wheel During the as three years there
|
reason: at the present moment there Is anotHer ana
| founded on n rather better basis. hui there IS no
reason 10 take IL seriously In the irs place. mere
is strong chance that II Will never be anything out
,olk and II thoy-the busties-do arrive no one need
| wear them who does not wish TO. There are no
| slaves OF fashion now among weli-fressed women
| Al tho same time. II woman concludes 10 wear
! hustle she will do So. and tina; will DO the END OK
| the argument. - ..,. l.,
| When one mode. gown arranged over Dusue "
| seen NJ A reliable dressmakers a carelui note VIII
| he made OF it and when twenty appear IN PUBIC
| in Paris #; will be time enough 10 say mat Ihe
his.,e tas arrived At the present moment neither
| occurrence seems probable.
GOLD NECK CHAINS.
| The fashion 0. wearing long chains Of gold about
| the neck Is attractive. The chain should be strong
enough 10 hold the watch tucked Into the belt. ard
| often tiny gold purse and bunch OF gold-plated
| keys that are better carried by the mistress than
| b; The maid These chains are supposed 10 Do ior
| use and are seen with tailor shopping cos
| tunes ,,- s.,.,,, IN ~.
| ParIsans are carrying. while shopping. dainty bags
| OF brocaJed silk with gold clasps and ornaments
or bags OF fancy leather bound with gold or silver
This is a couuett!sh revival OF an o.d fashion ano
does not necessarily suggest "a shopping Trip py u
suburbani,e The small bags OF White leather win
| clasp chain and monogram or god. are particularly
attractive and the extreme Is Bag ten times larger
than a purse. o. fire god mesh It's price Is not
one OF Its attractions but In Paris there are always
| patrons OF the expensive fads introduced by the
jewellers.