New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-28
SMALL 1OQUES POPULAR.
LARGE HATS AND NODDING PLUMEs BE-
COMING TOO COMMON
APPLIoUED TRIMMINGS FOR CLOTH WALKING
CosTUMEs-INNUMERA BILE RUFFI.Es on
EVENING GOWNS.

NORTHUMBERLAND BILE RUFFIEs on
EVENING GOWNS
Todues the head covering most in vogue just
now. The picture hat" with It's cororal Of
pumes. has been discarded by milady having
become too common; the trimmed sailor and
beef-eatcr shapes are no longer considered full
dress while bonno:s and caootes are old suit
youthful faces Toques. however are becoming to
all and sufficiently dressy for every occasion; in
consequence. therefore. a large proportion Of the
recent importations from Leading Partisan millinery
establishments I've said TO come under this
head. although there is an almost endless variety
In their construction. and they altogether DIFF
ferent from the small turban-like hat which
called toque year ago As these pretty con-
fections are not difficult 10 make. clever amateur
mill'ner finds that with little expense. she may
have hat TO match every costume.
The feature Of the present-day toque is. first. its
breadth. and. secondly. the hieh effect the left
side. together with the abruptly tUrned-up side
An example which is very becoming is made
small wire frame II has crown and small edge 10
this latter. irregularly pcated. the ions side Of
yard and quarter Of velvet; this has a piece of
bonnet wire folded in the edge. and pieaied with
the velvet hold II out on the cfi side the
plcats much longer than the right. and are
caught up to tho crown. which is mad. Of the sam.
piece ~ velvet the edge. tho eject Of folds ana
FUCKERS being given by the sk.lfu manipulation. as
lChi hand" is as Necessary IN tn" construction
OF w. in mixing a pudding Where the
folds nfted up The side there is = fun satin
rosctt'. and above it, catching the pleats 10 the
folds Il the crown. several ostrich fps Of dif-
fercut TICS
hup;f' 'olne is OF royal purple velvet. with a
htrs efec, ~ tho right side. ,hc left being gath
cred up I'm a bunch Two iip- ire placed where tho
folds TIED an the centre AID another below the
edge Of th' ioQu" resting on n" hair An alto
Gether different, but equally chic. toquo IS an In
e.iv Tot r0Ir at he n
small rim and then punched up high top. the
velvet being then turned the left side I'm two
folds between which shirred satin is drawn under
the brim and frished with Strauss buckle. hold
ing a pink rose. which rests on he hair Jusi back
OF the funess Of the is n large bunch OF
cock feathers
Another style OF toque which is worn Tilted over
the forehead nearly t. the eyebrows has the velvet
gathered small hrim. and IS then caught
loosely backward and forward. higher and higher.
men o2 folds %o ard . gather large asce Of sim
feathers the lei side, which. like The others. is
cred velvet
CLOTH WALKING GOWNS.
Applied strip, cf cloth put on Win row y,
stitching IL a popular style OF trimming for walk
ing frocks this winter. In lighter shade II the
material ard color they particularly ef
fective for example. dark green cloth II trimmed
with short strips o. a Lighter shade pat on three
dlaeonslly and then three horizontally. all around
the bottom the skirt rho "a cket IS tIrned back
with three rsvers OF alternate shades. the under
,Ie ,ign'. the mex; one dark and Ht'e smaller
and tho third. Hight one smaller yet. The sleeves
have three graduated strips put Ike chevronS
and the straight 'front.' II the Jacket has horizontal
strips from the neck 20 the bottom. This style %
trimming much newer than braling. and is
equally adapted FOR gowns cXposed 10 the weather
For evening dresses ''ny chHou rIfnes are in
great vogue and they are pat on IN plfterns Ike
any other trimming For instance a pink satin
skirt has deep border above the hem. edged with
"a haf-lnch nun el'a"- side. and with diamond
asures. compost .; tire different rows % ruf-
lies within III" other. -" spaces between the
diamonds herR hed IN with sprays % silver ON
broiiery
From Scotland come pretty tartan travelling
wraps frnscd Ike mo Old a h!onod shAwls. For
steamers these npOilo' rncnts are pariici-
lary romf rtah q. one made o. reversible cloth
sr~e0 underneath AMI GORDON pas above. has
'No -ap"s. the ipp one reaching below he shOuI-
!ers abou, TO the elbow. and tho other well below
he hips: these heli IN plac" ~ picai a. tho
Jack which has Ribbon lacked on at III" waist
which. holding IL tisht 10 The figure. ADDS greatly
- the warmth % TIE cape. over the shoulders Is a
hood larce enough 20 cover any nat. and the high
storm collar reaches. when turned up. vel above
no