The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-26
RIGHT SHADES FOR 1893.
s. 49,. In n Greater Numhee 81
ssnAes Than Any Other Color
reU1spery Furnishings - Dress

n,,e VII certainly be the leading color
= the spring. Sky and navy blue, por-
..,efu far greyish and lavender blues
- aII represented, both IN millinery and
49, goods. Lavender blue made lis APP
.~~,ance this winter. and few elegant
s~stetfes of this shade were worn by ex-
-s~rsve women. consuei,. Duchess OF
N.,,borough. wore such :. Gown at her
L1.n.s christening. Fo- flowers and
$500 millinery trimmings turquoise blue
I'll b. given special prominence.
y.Ilow will be given great importance.
500 yellow note has been seen In Paris
s-16<fs the last few months. and az Ii Is
-. manufactured In all shades from the
-. ieusn TO The deepest orange, all
.anpiexions and types may venture 10
~sar hats and honnets at least where
3. eolor scheme includes yellow. When
.~sn;0yed for day toilettes great care
80, he exercised. Red, so popular last
z s..son .s again to the fore. the besonla
q rose shades especially. These are for
-s5;trerss purposes. For silk dress goods
,s1re are coral and cardinal nastartium
"a maroon shades. msuve and violet
IN also have great prominence.
water and emerald green shades, also
80, nall shade which seems scarcely
-cre than white with green reflections.
,r,Il be used, and also some dainty gray
~y.ens. For tie remainder OF the winter
"a early spring gray Will be very popu-
Iar hut viii probably vanish as the sea-
an for dresses il giving place 10 the blues
aad lavenders
- drsss goods browns will. IL L. expect
- - much worn The shades range
sra.r bright tobacco to castor assd the
sglrhtly grayish tea coiors. There are
.iso bright golden tlnts and those with
.,rou1 hint of pink. A brown cloth gown
~ ltsht weight with touches OF yellow
:. nste rose at The throat and in the hat.
vauId be a safe purchase for those con-
,.moIating a Southern trip 1iosh Is
coming more and more TO the front. BLACK
4 also In immense favor. and BACK cioth
.ssrts. II Is predicted by those who know.
,.rs The nlkce of the black satin and bro
saae skirts with separate waists las; sea-
an As mentioned above, gray blue and
nae also i pale green, will be favorites-
some New Wraps.
~rap OF green velvet had a square
.haalder collar Of Persian lamb that car
rsea green velvet applications IN corn
eower design outlined with metal beads
"a having an iri1escent effect. The front
- ,he wrap was trimmed with an en-
broidery of black over white, the effect
hstnx heightened by silver spangles TN
ether side OF the strip fell q jaoot OF yell
low fuIle lace oyerlaid with green chinon.
The combination OF color shown In
s eerIse velvet wrap with ermine collar was
charming An unusually large quantity
AZ fur i seen on light evening wraps. ana
,ss most original Id sas In embroidery are
savored For instance. a wrap or Nile
vrsen cloth was inrfusted with change
ahls red failie tn floral design ana en-
bfolasrad with s;rass. metal eaginss anu
,hrl ads. the trimmings OF satin straw and
,hell effects reaching 10 the deep collar
Noyelties In necke ear are dear 10 evetv
voman's heart for OF the dressing OF the
S throat and bust the beauty of most "o-
men i, bends Genuine artists are engaged
in Paris 10 design these models ano there
Il no gorran go plain that she may not
make herself attractive by judicioas De-
ieciion.
Our illustrations, beginning at the left
hand. are:
No. /. A collarette composed OF narrow
rafY,es of white silk muslin. mounted upon
collar of white satin and closed by DOW
Of white or colored satin.
No. 2 An exquisite high collar and
erayat of the new Mandarin yellow velvet,
edged by a narrow hand OF chinchilla. The
co.tarette is separated In the back and
fares outward as shown II desired. This
eDlsaretie portion starts AT the sizes aaa
forms two ears. The large bow is finished
by jatn. Of lace.
No. IL composed ~ a ruche OF white
silk muslin confined nv a cravat Of gfes1
taffeta with lace finished ends.
No. I is r plastron of green tafYeta sisnu-
ia,ing nest. ct.t out in hattlements upon
4 gathered center Of mousseline de Sole
This hastiementod vest may be cut only
fen inches wide or extend TO the arm
holes
No. shows a high collar OF turquoise
velvet bordered with "a putting of white
silk muslin. The eravat Of white satin RIB
toa lie confined acr1ss the front By straps
Of turquoise velvet terminating In loops
sastened by small gold buttons.
No, and last is Collar and crayat at
'ase satin striped with white silk braid.
no cfayat ms two square reNers and is
absolutely g novel creation.