New-York tribune., 1899-07-30

ruffied black velvet The sleeves are cut in naring
points at the wrists and edged with ruffled vel
vet The choker is band of lace over green satin.
rounded TO suggest a slight yoke
A visit 10 Redfern's London house resulted IN a
view OF a number Of smart costumes For material
the etamine serge Seems 10 be popular. Any
amount OF swell cloth buttons used. and also
embroidery of the fine crochet braid that has
been described on Paris models. These gowns seem
10 be trimmed well cut in a manner to give
long lines TO the figure Sleeves are Just broad
enough the shoulders TO present a straight line
to the waist when the arm is dropped but there Is
often a haring cuff. As the gowns now appear
there seem to be almost as many fitted basques
belted waists.
The fashionable use OF corded tucks
white serge. Several rows Of these pass down each
side OF the skirt and about the bottom. suggesting
a tunic The blouse opens TO show a square chemi-
settle and choke- OF lace This is bordered by
eral Of corded tueks which unite with the
collar that IS cut square across the shoulders and
is laid in horizontal tucks. The bodice fastens
little to side with fall Of lace. The belt is OF
white leather
IRISH LACE AGAIN.
There is a pretty use Of an Irish lace dchu on a
gown OF pale green serge. and by the way this
serge is very nice IN delicate colors. The
basque is made with rounded yoke OF finely
tucked turquoise blue mousseline de sole and about
this lies the fat fchu collar II is caught In front
with a gold buckle and one end OF the hchu
capes from this to trim the front Of the basque
with a tiny cascade The basque is very short in
front, with smart coattails that are lined with tur-
quoise bue The long skirt is trimmed simply
with bands OF cloth. initiating scallops. Truly.
English gowns sound very simple In the descrip-
ton but in the tailor made costumes especially
there is wonderful skill in the cut
There seems little record Of and
Oh.
10 be better liked than the boero. Pque
revers are often with serge jackets. and with
pique stocks 10 match.
These look fresh and are easily added 10 a cos
tune. The English sailor hat is small and very
smart looking 1t is probably the same shape as Is
worn in America but Il is different from the
French sailor The latter has a rather broad.
curled brim, and lower in front than be
hind.
POWERED FOULARDS.
Some OF the gowns shown in the park were eab-
orately trimmed with fringe which seems TO be
all the rage in England. ! had only a glimpse Of
a purple foulard. with tunic and big shawl revers
finished with long. silk fringe OF the same co.or.
The foulard sprigged with white and there
were some happy touches OF white ribbon about
the costume.
Novel indeed was a gown Of thin WOO in soft
cream About the skirt. little more than half
way down. were several rows Of heavy shiTring.
heading shaped rune tnal was eiuDIOiUcI eN WIN
narrow orange velvet ribbon and lace incrustations
On the blouse was a lace yoke. below, and across
the elbow sleeves Of cloth was the same embroid-
cry There were lower mitt sleeves Of lace, and
orange velvet made a sash
4 pretty. II conventional, gown was a fiowered
pink foulard trimmed with black lace eniredeux.
Horizontal strips OF the lace made the vest and
front panel on skirt bordered by long strips that
outlined an open prncesse tunic There were double
sleeves again TO this gown, the lower ones being OF
black lace.
VERY dainty a fresh faced blonde looked in a suit
Of male blue cloth. trimmed with heavy lace. Guns
hell and revers 10 the blouse jacket were OF laven-
der silk. Driving with her was woman also
blonde in pink crepon and big red hat Whch
combination looked decidedly pretty
BRIGHT COLORED THIN GOWNS
Among the pretty thin gowns seen up the river
ard az a few belated garden parties were some
plsid lawns Some Of these are dainty IN SOFT
colors and others smart with violent contrasts
OF red yellow and black Onc especially pretty
was Of pale blue. salmon pink and white, and was
trimmed with narrow white SIX fringe ,,.-
frock not TO be forgotten wa was TIE teu oSger
skirt showed only in the bottom rune hno oVeL t :,
hung an. an dSeo[diG4 P this about four inches
apart were three rows OF hne pleateo ecu p9crlns ls
edged with lace on the pooIse Do of lace trimmed
-mchings Below the stuff was accordion pieated
y" is,,es were picated and unlined, and ended
- - n h. elbows with ruchings.
AUTUMN MODELS.
II paris the ressmakers are just presenting !
the first instalment Of autumn models Perhaps |
the most distinct novelty is the back OF the dress
- of q different material from the rest the |
.ocond material OF course, forming slight train.
-r,, - nrettv when the back piece suggests the |
ds "a III y sash and with belt OF the same color
Tbis occurs on gown OF biscuit coiored WOO ,i
"A ,aIoy sik spotted with white lhe SIX |
tliI - no high belt and the narrow back breadth !
- he skirt The bodice y little bolero trinmed
u ,,h e hT"1,n velvet straps and buttons and worn
w. tn,,re front The front OF the skirt Is also
w. ,ad win straps and buttons placed on each
side ia rows OF three. ....u- ,o,., a. y, .1-a,, |
10Th The front breadth OF the sklrt is oordered
'oNn ,,.r-ov- stitched band and three bands sur
Dg ' .be rsst of the skirt. The basque is made !
Cuiu -, a lace front. below this are TWO waist
20 ~ sn one OF old rose brocade and shorter one |
hsa,ev lace The front Of the choker Is OF lace
~ ~ rest is OF brocade ending on each side with
, button There on the SIDES OF the BASQUE
y st,rts and the sleeves buttons covered win |
tte Ia which is OF the seasons novelties
simpler street gown is OF navy blue serge. |
t,b fa.ir narrow shaped folds of blue and white |
!. = rsrea riik about the bottom tbs trimming ~
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