New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-05
NEW PARTISAN FAD.
MACHrNE' THE DESIRE OF EVERY
FRENCH WOMAN.
TIE DUCHEssE DUES HAS ALREADY DIsTTN-
GUIsHED HERsELF-soME or THE FASHIONS
CREATED BY THE INNOVATION.


CREATED BY THE INNOVATION
Paris June %
It Is common remark now that the fashona BILE
world remained in the city after June this year.
not for the Grand Prix Is commonly supposed.
but for the Automobile Exhibition in the Tuil-
For ride or. better SILL. be a goddess OF
automobile machine Is the ambition to-day Of
the French monda.ne. one would naturally sup
pose that the horseless carriage would. II any
thing. suggest an early exodus to the country and
rural outings. after the manner ~ coaching par
ties: but for the moment II Is the fad 10 exhibit
ones skill machine propeller in the city, and
probably will continue 70 bc until the half
world also t!Ees OF (; and the automobile descends
from its pinnacle Of exclusivenoss
At tho moment the DGchesse Dies is the best
known and the most conspicuous Of the women
automobiles. She arrested and fined recently
for riding a speed forbidden by the municipal au-
thorties bu the experience evidently has little ter
rors for her. for may see her almost any morn
Ing tearing UP the Avenue Bo!s he Bou.ogne
bacA-robed figure emerging from one cloud OF
dust to disappear in another. The Duchesse dues
has distinguished herself IN many directions be-
sides those generally expected OF a woman or her
position that II has been commonly said II Is
her artistic friends that produce her immense sat
ues and write her witty deicnces Of them. but 1t
cannot 10 denied that he Duchegse runs her own
automobile: We rot only have optical evidence o. It,
but she is recorded the first Pariscnne 10 pass
the necessary examination as a motor woman
The smart" tallors are. % course. making au-
tono5ile costumes" although they and II hard 20
give them any Distinguishing features The speed
Of the automobile and he fact that the riders are
so near the ground make this sport much more
dusty than coaching. Most women. whether
guests at the helm wear serge gowns OF quiet
color and cut serge Is obviously better than
cloth for the purpose alpaca. II II were more iash-
ionablc would be better than either. and In few
weeks. the authorities say. dark linen ana p'que
suits will be the proper thing
We see a number OF ella borate dust wraps now
graceful garments OF silk. cashmere or n NE
quality OF alpaca The newest form is a long cape
reaching quite 10 the ground behind or win A
STANDPOINT dragging on the train Of the gown.
and trimmed about the bottom and UP the SIDES
with a volant en- iorme. This ruf'ie may be edged
b. q ruche Of mousseune de sole 20 match the IN
ing O. the high collar. THIS make. a cool garment.
TO throw on and OF.
A handsome garment is one made Of cinnamon
brown silk with yellow stripe running through
IT. I, I, lined with yellow satin and trimmed with
ruchngs OF black mousseline de- sole The cloak Is
cut behind with deep plest. making the tuIhess'
the peat starting from the h!gh collar 1t is slight
~ shaped under the arms and In front follows me
form OF a loose. couble-breasted coat The revers
fall In pleats. and. Ike the high collar are lined
with many fine ruchlngs o, the thin black and
three rows Of ruchngs run down the sides and
about the bottom o. the garment. a novelty in the
shape Of the garment IS that. while The Sides
as the garment descends and the corners are
rounded away to show o, the dress skirt De-
meath. The sleeves are loose and fun ootn a.
he wrists and shoulders .
have seen lately an odd little dinner dress tha,
may oner hint 10 some one. The material Is pale
yellow SIR and the trimming chiffon OF he same
color and ,ha r 'se. DEEP bounce N the
arranged with "A heading % the V done IN inc 'e-
Tf .G afs S9 Il sTred choa %5 oaso
ruchios and row 81 ro.S,cs ~ me ou,,iaes %, us
SILK edged with a rGch!ng 81 chiffon move. e.
feet IL ACCOMPLISHED y the six empiHcer1
manner tina, allow. tic points 70 NEE, over no
shoulders this makes pointed dHcollrtase WIZ 4
81 the employment and me rchulik- wings mat
fa over N. ,ops o 0s s er,sh.1 vim r-,,i. and
several roset,es
A fashionable form q evening Gown is 50. a eom ON;
a RULED skirt, with plain apron an .xce'i.h,
rich orocsd- IL burn; orange AID cream. win
;oueh Of pale oye In . ,ne D, the .hor
.ight apron N. Skin; l. entirely made % The
chiffon in many rnes the c2F-ssS Sn - eso ~
chiffon The drapery on the tnfce - arranged
win rosette, Of black sauz- with centres OF 'ur-
OF evening capes nj, summer the shaw shape
Iony Ard er 70 show th- shape ~ the shoulders.
Here is 10 n" exact shaw snap" 81 rose VIZ
The shape - the carmen. and consists q three
rows OF black lace entretelx ne ye.yrt heins "a'
under
Id,ing the lace are tiny ruchngs Of black mousse
Inc De sole. and black ostrich punies line the high
collar. -,
A more dres-y wrap Is Of white satin cut IN cir
cuIar shape 20 reach halfway 70 the knees About
the bottom is twcl,e-nch deep rufhe o. white
gauz. edged with r.chng of pink mousseUnH De
sois and headed by more rIcnlngs. N" hsh
Collar Is lined with RULES 81 the white edged by
pink and the same makes iaoo; ruihe down ne
font Tho upper part Of the cape j. trimmed by
some flowers ~ Chantilly lace sewcd IN an irresu-
lar fashion tho satin. This rmeht is Hned WIN
pink 49, 10000. 49,. 49,.
We see fewer triple cap"s his season man hero
.o,ore but the occasional examples that the cou-
,uriAres show are lovely. one Of white satin Is
trimmed with ruchings OF white moussel'ne de sole.