Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1878 — Latest Fashion Items. [ARTICLE]

Latest Fashion Items.

New neckties for gentlemen are of white linen duck. Pineapple handkerchiefs ore folded into cravat bows. Black Russian lace trims handsome grenadine dresses. The soft willow feathers tipped with gold are intended only for young ladies’ hate. f Unique watches of tortoise-shell are worn suspended from the right side of the belt. The “ Little Midget skirt suit’’ is the name given to a little, blue cloth suit for boys. Handsome, dressy bonnets are made of white net and dotted with pearls, The new Worth bow for the hair consists of six narrow*stiff loops, strapped tightly in the center. The “Newport” dress for young ladies is made of white barege trimmed with many long loops of white ribbon. Indiajpongee suits are very, stylishly made. «hese dresses are excellent for coolnesWnd durability. A stylish and novel way of freshening up dresses is to make a jabot of ribbon loops, that begin at the left of the belt and extend to the hem of the dress.— N. Y. Tribune. ft A Stock Exchange bear Is described as a person who sells what he has not r got; a bull as a man who buys what he cannot pay for; and ,4“ financing” as “ buying shares by a man who doesn’t want them from one who has none tq Wil.” . '