Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1882 — MARCH FASHIONS FOR LADIES. [ARTICLE]

MARCH FASHIONS FOR LADIES.

Large collarettes sire sure to be a novelty favorite. Oote more the dhene silks have come iuto favor. v Spelaplush is one of the late novelfor window curtains. Dyed Spanish laces, matching all colors, can be purchased. * T> • Alsatian peasant hats wilt be popular for spring and summerSkirts for street wear are made Much shorter -than formerly. For early spring wear preference will be given to Bectine cloth. “ The new bonnets are large for which we should be thankful. Pale green, with subdued violet, combine prettily in fie new soft wollenr, * j Many of the recently imported dresses have * very bbuffhnt appear-Rich-dolmans of matelasse, moire And satin tnerveilleux are for March and April. : 1 - * Foulades are shown bd exquisite patterns and will be' very popular this season. ; j , ■ ' Ginghams are beautifully brought out. The designs are delicate and coloring perfect. . , . 0 As many as four different shades are observed in a 4 single pieoe of •ehpogeablesilk, -co Embroidered borders are noticed on fabrics which we.d considered out of date last season. - t■ T • S “ ilßl .i !■ I Oriental waterjalisbavjpjg gorgeous Collers are preferrea oy many ladies [for evening wear. j " An important wrap of rare beauty shows gauze silver texture, 'Adorned with dove’s plumage. Ladies .of low. statu re look well in basques that project over the hips, a style now in vuguf. An elegant opera toilet made in Paris has the skirt,of scarlet plush; the basque is goM\brocade. Light blue brooatsM surah,combined with rich black,velvet, gives a very effective opera or -theater toilet. Surah silk is still considered a desirable material in the make-up of handsome street and indoor toilets. Dark green satin merveilleux are very important, figuring, in costumes designed for street and reception wear. ' Costly wraps are Worn at the opera and f henc they are frequently worn oted the shoulders dtying tne performance. Breakfast caps are in great demand for young ladies; the modes are variousl atid All Are pretty ahd generally becoming. *’y. ' *■’’ •A . Ginghams are brought on in such pretty pAtterns thpt they make very atylish looking costumes when made up in the latest fashion, \\ Polka dots as large as A half dollar are seen* idHhe late of goods, and material ’with’-smalleb 'dots;are hoWd\ r er the -mo9t sought dftdr. ’Sftoulder lirac es areinuc -for opera toilets. Thiadress embeUt - isber is generally rich lace add* ornamented with flowers. ’ A'royatpurple %rap, ridhly iu silver, bos. outer edge finished off’ -in,, deep -Spanish lace, embellished with cut beads Flligree k insects arc frequently employed in giving odd finish to graceful rhouriiingfcap.s made of vel-vet-arranged in three folds, designed for elderly ladies. A. basque with nine rows of guilt buttons passing dlown in front wAs worn on fourth street lasff Saturday afternoon. The center row Was very large, add the outer row's were in alternating sizes. v r ; Large lace collars Of point de Venice have a charming effect. This mode of dressing the neck is alwaVs becoming to ladies with swAh-llke throats” and tapering shoulders. Many of the late , style shoes are sensibly made with low English heelk and it is to be’hoped that they wilP supercede the uncomfortabte looking pedal coverings. Basques withjopen necks, filled in wjth soft, rich lsce, are favored, the Sleeves are cut to reach midway between the elbow and wrist, and trimmed with a deep lace frill. It Is predicted that the parasols ■thincoming season will surpass in ejegf nc-e and artistic designs anything ever before sbqwin in that line. 'ThejrwiU Match In ofltor aTI of the fashionable shades that Will be worn this spring and summer. In millsnery fashion has come out With a few very bold or rather exag*< gerated effects, all of whioh Will no doubt be tolerated and perhaps greatly admired,since they present much that is in ton|.” plush is quite a novelty in Superior loom productions. Tbe shadings of. flesn color, cc&ibined ,With, the tinges of gpld and block,give A qurjoui effect, and especially by Hgas light this goods associate! splendidty with stripe^p.lush. even-/ ing".tints of piußb are sort of dyes of the most defioate shadings. fl*U J 'll. ’ j A+* t . l press trimmings of ail styles exr press more or less color rffects In the’ orderJ Borne of the i-arniturel ,are gorgeous,ami also very expeuslve. Fringe* of cut jets, intermixed With." nilk hot! |tt*ei, corae at *34 pet ykldliah’tlsdiiufcKfqilique wOrk is soslewbat exj th«^gi(Viff®>nf j 12. are and