New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-28

A FELIX FROCK.

Among some other pretty frocks noted a; Felix's
is short red silk with skirt pleated III the sun
burst fashion and trimmed with several rows of
black velvet ribbon arranged In points. The bodice
Is a pleated blouse with belt OF black. and trimmed
by an immense collar Of gold-embroidered lace.
This collar. being finished by frl of me sum silk
stands out snartly about the shoulders and beyond
the top iulness Of the sleeves.
corded, silky stuT much in vogue As IL color is
ye"y bright red and the trimming black ,,lyet rib
country or seaside use. bu; X Is nTetty model for
square Of shirring making the Side bread;hs eul:e
full, aud foot deer trimming abou; the bottom Is
GUAR Yoke is made OF the ysye rowt fasens
on one side. with a line of loops passed through
way. with loops and buckles or one sdN Pctween
the yoke and the belt the stuff is gathered bebe
a circular flap OF velvet This is edeei on the SIDES
by fine fri of white silk until that ends under the
large velvet bow behind. The s,eevos are light to
the very shoulde- and trimmed II haudS OF velvet
These circular flaps chokers arc move. s-d
may be added almost anywhere. behind under the
chin or on the sides.
QUAINT AND STYLISH CHOKERs
pretty choker Is made OF scarf o, tuii- or
lace. tying in large bow behind with rounde
velvet piece turning down in front rar against ne
choker. Square tabs also used bU, they should
be turned down and fastened to the choker and not
be allowed 10 stand out. as heretofore
The turnover Inch OF linen collar has been FASH
ionabe on 'tailor-mades' ana bOdses. md the idea
is now carried out IN velvet and lace AvroDos
chOkers are less elaborate on dressy costumes
than they were, but there Is stin "a s.eat SEQ "a
for original effects
Black velvet ribbon is used IN many original
ways, and this fashion should he u boon 10 the
home dressnakeTs for with patience aud an as
cuIdte eye, elaborate trimmings may be effected
al small expense. although a PARIS diessinak er
charges a pretty penny "A ian clio n gown
trimmed with lattice Work OF Vel, al IiDbon o.t
lined on one side Dy "a uacefI 81 Je.S 40 on .1"
other 10y a line of narrOHesl gold braid Again
velvet ribbon is used like braid 10 iorm the most
elaborate patterns, among ~ti.sh IOy mot os-
sign is conspicuous.
a black SILK gown, a MORE SIX has across the
front OF the skirt large bow-knot pattern done
net The bodice has odd woke arrange nent {.
blue mousseline de sole. the silx being away on
each side to show points OF the yo4e descending
10 the waistlne.
a smart gown is OF Black cloth. cut with
Jacket opening over a wastcoat Of heavy white
corded silk. Both jacket and SIDE pines on skirt
trimmed with elaborate bow knot pattern
The waistcoat closes to the thu oat with a single
Of small gold buttons. and Is finished By a
cravat OF black satin RAISING twice around the
throat and tying IN fourin-hand knot. over the
crayat Il tiny Turnover col ar Of The white silk
made exactly like a linen collar.
USE OF NARROW BLACK VELVET.
An odd OF narrow bll * we've: Is seen on a
gown Of shot pink Six. Abou; thc bottom of the
skirt is a trimming OF clusters of lengthwse tucks
separated by scant puTs and bordercd al the ion
by beading ard the bottom by slightly
fuller rufle. Just below The bending two rows OF
black velvet ribbon are run through the tilmn.li..