The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-08-18
19llHmH PASSIONS
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ssa-Asssssaas aaa
T1lnnings.

The grey gowns this year a..
tremsly dainty and handsome az, G
appear In every sort Of ma,er;., ~
linen. ptqae. batiste, nuns veilin. no
cashmere, on through the arrar
tractive dress fabrics 10 crisp VI, VI
alone ta3ets, satin foulard. c,.. ,aa
chine, moire, fallle and summs,
cade. ~.
Lees Of the opaque white fab,,o.
shown among the seasons pa,,sr
transpsrents than those in s,.
canary, and Spanish yellow, rina
green, ciel blue. reseda, rose, and ,;., @
in exquiite tintings. In maxim.
these textiles the greater portion =.
an airy overdress. loose from ia sas'
underskirt. but united at the ton ~
belt holding both skirts. Less" ~
phanous looking toilets for nS.
stout women show the outside ,s
sewed in With each gored breadth q, n
underskirt- The very popular trills,
Aounces must likewise be escb...
and the narrow ruche substituted, +,
none but tall, slender women look v.,
in frilled skirts.
The navy and army blue ser,..
foulards, mohairs and Nght-we.s
costume cloths are made into s,vI;..
tailor-costumes for travelling and o.,
eral wear, that hold their own aeai,.
all the endless smart and novel sov,,
which the present season has produc.,
The new ~Dresden" chalNes a,
manufactured in Lyons, and they sbo,J
many Of the very attractive iesg,'
popular in the silks and small-pat,e,n.
satins Of last winter. These good, a.,
as delicate in effect as the sheer I.A,
,wools, and they make dainty and sum-
mer-like gowns which can be worn 4,
cool days and evenings during the a.
tire season. The American challie, a..
exceptionally pretty in design tu
summer, but the quality, though rooi +
can in no way compare with the Fre,S
goods.
1t seems quite likely that the ne,
retrousse hats, turning abruptly a
the face, will be very strong rivals N,
season to those worn very far forwaa
or tilted up at one side and down o.
the other. This latest retrousse mois
may be extremely becoming to SON.
faces, but to others 1t will prove Qu.
as trying as the pompadour coifur
which leaves the forehead devoid oto,,
saving grace Of falling curl, tendra
wave, or wisp of hair.
The most elegant black gowns jut
now shown at the importing houses an
Of very lustrous watered silk, made
princesse style, and trimmed very ehS
orately on the bodice portion and tust
of the gown with black lace, with git.s
and yoke, bretelle or vest-piece Of o. |
finest cut jet.
Knife-plaited frills appear once ag,i F
among the fluffy trimmings Of the aiy +
summer gowns both for day and eve.
ing wear. These are placed in ever
possible position on bodice and sir
from neck to hem, and very frequelty
on the large round hat, and the efK,
is complete when matching ruff
trimmed parasol Is added. There
much cooiness and grace impaired y
these frills of finely-plaited transpa
ent muslin, net, silk, or lace, and thy
give remarkably pretty finish to
neglige gown or packet. The daiat
Marie Antoinette fichu of fine or
gandie muslin, plain or lowered, crsr
de chine, taffeta, foulard and peaua
sole, worn with the round-waisx|
gored-slsirted gowns now fashionab.
have q quaint, old-fashioned look thf
is quite enchan ting.-N. Y. Post.