Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-02
THE HOME DRESSMAKER.
I.pms of Information Concerning the
Goods and Garments for
Winter.

silk Innings are always TO be pre-
ferred TO cotton ones. If the expense is
justified by the circumstances Of the
wearer.
Furs promise to be very much worn
when the winter really sets in. The
fancy furs in gray and brown viii be
preferred.
Belted coats are always becoming 10
long wasted women; those made win
revers and tlaring collars will be much
worn this season.
Smooth-faced cloth of blue, black
brown and invisible green will be much
used for street and visiting gowns dur
ing the coming winter.
Women with sallow compilations do
not look Well in cherry. but can wear d
deep red like cardinal or the yellowish
red which is known as asbouse
All wool taffeta is a light weight
smoothly woven 40-inch goods suitable
for ladies' blouses and wrappers. chill.
dren's froeks, infants wear and dress
ing sacques, II is a dollar and a dollar
and twenty-five cents yard
An infants short clothes do not diff
fer materially from the long ONES first
prepared except that the skirts are
shorter and the waists larger: use the
same material for uainsook
India linen. cambria dimitt and lawn
Skirt bindings are on the same line,
and put on as usual; If you haste your.
carefully and sufficiently They will no
wrinkle. A yelseteen binding should b,
left an eighth Of an inch below the EIDE.
Of the petticoat, thus protecting il t
reality
A long-waisted appearance max b.
yiyen by a slightly pointed front and /
round back with silk folds around The /
lower edge; have narrow vest covered i
with heavy lace, and finish off the skirt
with two rufiles Of black sin similar tn
he belt folds
Stock collars are very pretty when
made with q band Of the silk cut bias.
md two pieces about sixteen by four
inches fastened al the back aud brought
p narrow folds to the front, where they
re tied in . short square bow Thes
,ieces are bias, hemmed, and will I
,ointed ends.
4 winter cloak for young child for
econd best may be made OF light blue
iderdown flannel, which washes well {
nd costs about 30 cents a yard Make
Nth yoke and cape, edging the latter
18th scant frill OF white lace. For .
old climate have mob cap or flannel ,
ned with the silk. edged with narrcN {
Zee, finished with rosette on top. |
nd strings Of narrow ribbon
Evening wraps should certainly be ,,
JADE in the fern of a cape for con. /
snience sake Plush is always pretty.
arm. and not expensive, as II is not so
.uch used as / was some years ago
neat long or half.long !
lpes may be made Of blue. green. gray :
: golden-brown plush lined with Z
ght shade Of the same goods or with I
allied silk or sateen. An interliniue 6
soft crinoiine keeps the outside
,ods in shape
Black dress goods suitable for am
I'd all occasions are whipcord, serge g
ldora or a granite-like weave; none )
these are recommended for coolness
the coolest black gown for best wear :
Inside Of semi-trausparent goods Is 81
foulard. When one dress las TO an
yer for many occasions, black Is the y
st choice, and silk-wrap fabric viii z
eseut the more dressy appearance if =
ade with a white yoke covered With d
eamcolored gimp Ladies' Home ?
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