The Florence daily tribune., 1901-10-19
NEW YORK FASHIONS.
Out Door Garments,
Corsages, Skirts Answers.

Corsages, Skirts Answers.
A marked feature in millinery is the
use Of material to the disadvantage of
ribbon, and here the preponderance of
diaphanous fabric is surprise. Heavy
trimmings, such as velvet, panne satin,
etc, of course are employed very freely,
but entire hats made in tulle or chiffon
are certainly novel for winter. Generally
in such cases there is something heavy
in at least touch, but this is not es-
sential Fur is very favorite compile
hats finished by tulle or chiffon and
flowers, Fur is in very great favor.
Shapes are low and broad, at tunes in
really huge dimensions; some few rise
over the forehead, but bonnets proper
are well nigh relegated to past age
and the place of strings is taken by rufTs,
boas or very high collars. In
OUT DOOR GARMENTS.
three quarter coats OF long shapes reach
ing to the bottom of the dress, are stylish
and adapted to carriage wear, but most
unsuitable to the streets so often muddy
10 winter since the holding up is ALMOST
impossible. Nevertheless they will be
worn by untidy persons Far better
suited to out door wear in general are
medium jackets or Louis Nv coats and
| these when chosen by tall and slender
women, especially when worn with skirts
that cleverly escape the pavement, yet
| escape also the epithet of short" will
be eminently tasteful. They come in all
kinds of cloth and for dress occasions
are in rich varieties OF standard velvet,
panne velvet, panne satin, brocade or
combinations of the same. Etons are
seen on some new suits and as new
| feature are sometimes made with pos
| tilliou backs. In
CoRsAGEs
the immense popularity of independent
styles become noticeable on every hand
and whether as parts of dresses or other
wise are preferably finished by black
velvet belts. The straight front corset
is fashionable as ever and the lead is
now taken by the c. b. la Spirite cor
set, because in addition to excellent
make, it comes in variety of shapes SC
great as to suit every woman whether
stout thin, medium, very stout, very
thin, long or short wasted or with high
or low bust. Advices from the other
side, especially Paris, are constantly re.
ceived and changes made to suit the
latest ideas, so that nothing stereotyped
is ever put on the market. Prices run
| from 81 to 81 and upwards, the last
! figure securing beautiful article in
brocade or silk batiste, but for genera
purposes the 81 30 styles are perhaps
most to be recommended.
| SKIRTS
are still very close on the hips, very long
and with tlaring effects towards the bot.
tom and these while eminently graceful
| for indoor wear, have caused a steady
increase in favor towards shapes better
suited for an outdoor contention with
dusty or muddy streets, The new idt 8
in abbreviated examples Is haring
hounce attached to the lower edge, anc
all styles in skirts are preferably bound
with s. II a Nj. bias velveteen and cor
duroy binding, which continues to lead
because while the most elegant in ap
pearance it affords the best protection
not only to the skirt but the shoes Il,
well.
Miss Button:-Nou are right as to the
revival Of buttons on gowns. They ar,
every week more freely used, and come
in many fancy styles, especially the ir
ridescent pearl.
Mrs. o, R:-Light wool or silk dresse,
are stylishly trimmed with very narrow
ruchings or silk
Out Door:-Tke Louis XIV coat i,
apparently destined to lead in out doo
garments, Lucy CARTER.
Money to loan on improved rea
estate. MCLAIN x WILKES.
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