Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-09-09
FALL FASHIONS
What the Ladies Wear and How They Wear It. Pretty Suggestions and Advices as tC Dress for the Coming
 Season.

Season.
 Waite vsils are most universally | WCro.
 Checked teffate seems to be favorite | fabric iu Paris
 With tan shoes the san stockings has given sway to bius of peculiar shade. |
 Serpent skin is new trimming for tailor made gowns, aud is employed ] for reveFs and tiny bands on the olotb l revers. Turn over collars out in equars sur- ret shaped pieces and made of lace edged Swiss or the material of the dress are fashionable.
 None of the especially made wheeling or cycling gloves are half as smart and dogskin gloves.
 Curious and pretty little novelties tor this season. which are certainly sp- propriate, are the tiny green enamsle6 grasshopper breaches. Oos of the feds of the ssaeon is to have & habband and tie to match This is seen only on straw hats, and the material is Madras The colors aye bright and the figure usually 8 1 plaid.
 l The demand for white shirt waists is slso great. Victoria lawn, French usinsook aud linen lawn form the most l servicesble ones. while fine dotted muslin and satin striped grenadine i make ths elaborate ones.
 Linen duck is also preferred to cotton, for although it is more expensive, it does not shrink so badly; but both cot ton and linen must be shrunk before the gown is made. and it IS best to shrink them in She piecs.
 l Blouses of guipure lace mounted over 8 bright color are exceedingly fashion able, and are pretty with sleeves end skirt of cashmere in tan or French gray. Osrise is always charming when seen in ths way through laca-
 When cycling, womsn should have g woolen fl .p atssched down the back of sheir corset where the laces pass The cold air penesrstes this opening and is responsible for many chill. Woolen- lined corsets, with wooien tongue in she back, ara the safest to wear when ridipg 8 wheel in shirt waist eud skirt.
 l Ssshes in contrast with dresses made | kk e oN Lo al. meF fetes snd have been most tevorably received. These are now seen on many of the fashionable midsummer gowns and various materials are utilized for the purpose. The ends are broad and flowing. reaching almost to the foot of of she skirt,
 ! Sleeves fs arm closely from wrist to arms eye. and are generally surmount- cd by puff or epsulee of some kind This triple zow of lace edged rufflse over tight,ftting found etion ia g var iety which has been much in vogue ell summer. Rufflss of lecs, chiffon or plated silk are worn as the wrists, falling over the hand, the sleeves being extend. ed in a long point.
 l A thin white gown, trimmed with black Chsntilly. mskes one of the pret- tiest gowns this season ot pretty gowns can show. An elaborate frock of this SOFT; thin white ever & rose slip. is Of silk null, with panels on the skrb and g deep yoke in the blouse, embroidered with She most beautiful lace figures. A sash is of black and ross gauge, and double ruff ss of gacze trim the neck and sleeves.
 A pretty blouse of silk aud mousse line Is trimmed elahorately with van dyke frills which edge the bolero jacket fronts. the collar, sleeve spaule:tes and cuffs, end form bseqne below the belt Lace appliqus further dsoorases the bodice, appearing ss it does ca the jacket, epaulettes, cuffs and belt. The full vest is of mousseliue over founda ton of sik, and she sleeves, back of bodice and j4ckes fronts are of silk. |