The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-11-19
LUxURIO uSN
ON THE nsClf
Dazzling Wardrobs +
York soeis.y
NO LONGER N s,D ~
No. Perry Belmont IA 6ssu1 -
Mrs. s'uyvs''a hAyros
nal In Her ldss 4 ~
NO LONGER m IAN -.

'e"es - theI N -
ing ser me coming seasoa -
ious dressing IL eytdenflv = n
increase ana women do not =. !. D
siaer expense nowadays. In ID y o..
seem as If society vomea ass..
strove to increase tho expense p -.
wardrobes. and the women ~ - -
ago would have Thought such ! ~
bad taste are now indulgins II = -
or luxurious and costly rovW 49,
been busy week among the fIs,,sss
drsssmakers and tailors, for suna.s -
are coming TO town tn druvn - p.
want their new costumes
II NM
Mrs. Perry Belmont. WIN H. 49, 81.
denly thrown into mourning h ~ ~.
OF her brother In the 0cutA. - s
Obliged 20 order an entirely new -.
and all the splendid thinn - ~
brought with her from Eurone - !. =.
sold-for fashionable women 49, - ~
now of selling their finesy W. ~.
into mourning. The Bricee IA Il -
ter. and realized $500 on then vp,,I..s..
Mrs. Belmont always did hayp { -.
tion for superb dressing. ana 80 x
was Mrs. Sloane she was the -. -
woman in the -Four Hundreds - -
be very elegant in her black. houupre ~
black is very becoming to har: hnsh
very much the same on al psuple sSf e
can never be gorgeous In II 0oKr.1E
Mrs. Belmont would probably han vul 9
shame the Queen of Shehan ro111n
this winter. One Of her stree - Z
OF dead black Henrietta cIoth M -
entire bodice laid in small tuclR -
front and back In herringbcne TO- e
bodice fastening inyisibly. III dkst
sheathlike and long. trailing 49, -
feet and having tunic cut ID 49, -
point bordered with tw0-incA n1
small tucks like those In the 49, &
superb afternoon gown II compcQ1 81
lusterless black silk and Ene1l1h
The crepe forms q princess tunie 49,
fully nodded over the figure. and IT,
Is Of the dull silk, with a do 80
fiounce below the tunic. A Ahck -
cloth Is trimmed with a great dool 90
richment formed of straps d ~ "a
stitched on In an elaborate daGlR "a
almost entirely covers the be1ln u
front breadth Of the skirt. One 4 -
Beimont's hats Is large tuehaA eopr1
all over with quilts Of crepe boA ~
tho edges embroidered in polah ~
built up very high at one side. NJ -
turban Mrs. Belmont wears q ~ -
cate black tulle veil. with d. 49,
or fold Of crepe about the edoA
" ~
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish carries e =
palm for original dressing. 0he ~ II
own ideas about clothes, and fhe = -
TO be the most striking person n ~
Not that her gowns are not prettJ. * \
one ever gets finer effects "a coI6 ~
combinations of materials than Nh ~;
Her daughter. Marion. Is developing T.
liar taste. Society hasn't yet quite -
cred from the establishment Il III ~
Mrs. Fish appeared last winter u -
OF screaming scarlet. all OF patlI41M
which she looked like some splen@d ~
bird ablaze In shining color. MA -
been ordering some handsome gown u
herself and daughter. One Ii Of tn -
lavender satin, with sleeve caps -
settles of brilliant peacock-blue NM
vet. 1t Is gorgeous green. while "
is OF the deep violet. with = rev -
velvet rosettes running down ore -
is dinner gown and cut low, ana -
sleeves other than little shoulder
royal purple crepe gown u for
calls. and has insertions OF black -
ers about the skirt. while the bomee
mass OF delicate black lace lef -
front. The folded belt ana collar - 3
black velvet, fastened with buoloee
cut steel. With this Mrs. Fish ~ N.1
a touue of chinchiila fur with ~
pompon OF white tulle at one -
has a purple satin bodice ccsdedee ~ ~
featherbone, which she will weaf -
purple crepe skirt.
Miss Fish seems to have q peneneA b. "a
gowns with long lines. and me -
received from her drcssmakef - :
electric blue wool material, tffln5nD
wide bands about all its edges O Z ~.
shade OF electric cloth. The gown :. !.
with a princess tunic, or p0lonasee -
used TO be called. This reaches g -
six inches OF tho bottom OF the snn - ~.
fastens In douh.e-hreas.sd fashion dcNs - i.
side from the shoulder. the long NJ :
the fastening being bordered win ne i.
or shade OF electric blue. The Do0y q.
gown is nodded over the hgufe VIZ -.
seams held tight with recrossea 49, 49,
bone. for Miss Fish does not wesr - 49,
and all her gowns nave TO % ss
stayed The bottom OF the sklrt NJ : 4. !
of the high, electric cloth. ana tnes !.
very high plain stock OF the same. 49,
a street gown, and with Il MISS 80 - ~
a large black velvet hat with - -.
satin bow In front. She carries ~ ~ -
black fox mufY. and the total edecf = ~
smart. One OF Miss F1sh's new ~
looks as IL II had been copied from = y,
picture, for II is OF dark green veIv -
Ia /, nr,ucess style. with very Ions. 4.
sleeves and trailing skirt. IL pusto -
back and has high stock VI .-ss. -
from which tumbies Hass 81 is -.
cascades of very delicate OLD ts's !. -
There are edges Of sable AM ~ - 800
wrists Like the rest OF the 49, -
OF fashion. Mics Fish has -
fine flannel shirts. or shirt wa'sss ~. ~
are called BY the ordinary mor.As -
syella leave OF the waist from ne -,
this garment. No two Of Miss - -, -
are alike i'm color or design. cns =.
violet. one dun pale green. one OF -.
white. one dull blue and one n1uI 1870
let some have tucks and 0fnen ~ n.
The scarlet shirt ls perfectly pla,h. -
white one Is tucked down The iac. -. -
the sleeves. With most 81 these snn IL -
Fish wears a black velvet ssocs, - -
ends led over the bust and dfssps ...S
into the bait b,i, with the VINES
shirt she wears "A white silk ssocA
VI u " .sssx
Mrs Potter Palmer IL tn Chscsse q =
preparations for her VISIT 20 ns,'~w ~
quite Il laudable thing In BE. - :, -
she always goes tack 70 s" ' rsxonne
chase her oatfits. ana she pssa 91s1s
garessnla kers 70 There TN faH ..-.s -
Mr.. Planners influence MIN $500
many Of her bridal things naaos =