New-York tribune., 1901-08-04
PARIS BRIDES TROUSSEAU.
LOVELY HATS. SHOULDER CAPEs AND
GOWNS FOR ALL OCCASIONS
Paris. July 26.

Paris, July 26,
A trousseau that has just been finished for a
fashionable July wedding contains some excellent
eHamples of the Marie Antoinette modes. First,
perhaps, in point of interest some fascinating
little capes, hardly larger than fichus. One Of
these garments is Of cie blue velvet, with
closely fitting shoulder cape Of white lace COM
ing well the tops Of the sleeves. which are
made Of three little ruf1es Of blue mousseline de
sole. This material forms a scarf which is draped
about the pointed neck and is caught 10 the bust
with two rosettes of velvet The long ends Of the
scarf that fall almost the bottom Of the skirt
embroidered with motifs Of white lace.
Besides these little capes this outfit contains
collection of embroidered scarfs Of thin stuffs de-
signed TO be worn over the shoulders and TO be
draped not wishes. To wear with
these some lace capelines. the bonnet
like hats that have recently jumped into such pop
ularity. They made mostly of a ''hoppy''
lace frill about the face and ribbon bow hold
ing the soft crown. Their resemblance TO in
fant's bonnet is so pronounced that it would seem
unwtse for any but a youthful beauty to attempt
them
HATS FOR A BRIDE
There other interesting hats. One
white straw sets well back the head and has
its fiat crown trimmed only with large strag-
Cling bow OF white silk the back. Under the
brim in front IS pun Of white mousseine de
sole, held by little punches OF small white roses
For morning hat IS shape that is as near an
this season. 1t has sailor crown but the brim
turns Up. allowing wreath Of flowers TO rest on
the hair. In this instance the hat is Of a coarse
eeru straw, and about the crown is a band Of red
velvet, with a one side. The flowers
under the brim small poppies.
This outfit contains two summer travelling suits
both Of which possess some novel ideas One very
light and cool, is Of silky nohair. in a pretty
shade OF brown. The skirt IS arranged in scant
box pleats with the exception OF the yoke. which
lpScendS q ured rba hof-
tom Of the skirt. This skirt is stitched with
white and trimmed at the bottom by clusters OF
small white pearl buttons. The Jacket closes 70
the bust with straps that fasten with small but
tons. and then II rounds away in short graceful
pieces over the hips. Tho jacket is stitched with
white. and turnover cuffs and a high turnover
collar Of brown holland linen
The other suit is Of a checked navy blue and
white homespun. trimmed with stitched bands of
blue silk The skirt is out IN steps, mounting
on the sides and 10 these is attached a shaped ruff
he, headed by Two rows OF stitched silk. On the
blouse a double sailor collar, finished with
bands. a chemisette and small undersleeves Of
tucked ecru linen. This gown is lined throughout
with white silk, rather eztrayagant touch TO a
practical costume
Checked linen. black and white blue and white,
and even red and white, is OF the many fanci-
ful materials out Of which shoes are made this
summer. In some instances the heel is covered
with Md in plain color The linen makes q cool
and comfortable well pretty, shoe for the
morning al the shore or in the country.
pretty linen gown included in this trousseau IS
OF white trimmed with bun. The skirt is with
a yoke forming a panel-like tablier in front and
with the sides and back hung from this panel in
the form Of two deep. shaped hounces. The two
fiounces and the tabler edged with trim
ming Of the buf coored linen consisting Of a
stitched band and series of clover leaves The
short bolero. the deep. turnover collar and the
sleeves trimmed in the same way A soft
shirt OF white linen is worn with this gown.
ne ~ecnl-s iesiOhslble los tIlese eonils - 70
take place in the country, and the ceremony IS 10
be celebrated IN the little private chapel OF the
10 be only two bridesmaids, who are 10 wear gowns
OF white mousseline de soIe over rose. The skirts
headed by row OF small pink roses and orna-
bursts made of pleated white mousseine de sole
which is edged with narrow lace This same trim
ming is repeated on the bodice
sUNBURsT TRIMMING.
Pleated sunbursts are wonderfully popular at the
moment. This trimming provides charming edg-
ing for parasols. and makes appropriate and novel
collars on the most up-to-date blouses II occurs
on a novel form OF long garment. redngote of
English allover embroidery. lined with thin white
silk This garment is laid IN fine tucks about the
waist and is finished at the bottom by deep
broieered hounce. A deep collar falling 10 the
de sole with lace centres and edges.
sashes of black and white Pekng silk look well
tered over IL large clover leaves done in fine
re bottoTn and hangs over an underskirt of white
guipure. The bodice is slosed in diagonal line
from shoulder 20 waist and is cut out in small
teeth which are trimmed with the braid. The
choker forming a slightly pointed yoke. and the
close l,ndersleeVes are u guipure. The sash Of
black and white silk is crushed into narrow line
bout the waist and has two short fun loops and
long ends behind
has two loops on the side and small pearl buckle
ornarnenfed with a tracery Of gold. Behind the
long ends ere fringed, and each Is passed through
another buckle about foot from the end This IS
worn With dress of ecru embroidery over rose
foundation. The gown s. made In pretty fashion.
The front OF the skirt falls In straight panel
Nth the scallOped edge resting on three narrow
ruffses, while the back is made OF three deep
dounceE
During the season OF wash fabrics any novel and
II trimming Is MecoIle