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About The Fashions

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
December
Year
1860
Copyright
Public Domain
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Ntíw, ubc) mountftiua oí vared mu tíxiraord'.naniy shaped eioaks kium uj ni aixjp w.iaduwö aiitj sweeg oúnitreefcs, wlmu uiuud.i oí bnüiuut boauata úálom- e_cs, wíioa uiitanictá oí stiawis enguíl U8, when yausevvays oi b ;dress-go.pds al"e I o o.lti .;i[Biriug aiui (11 inuat bu ad ) azíled ovos, yviio cau úoiúúlaia uí iiu touroity oí ado'rñraebts fr'oiü winca üi oñíf ley ta. what biíarionéseiéct? 'J'tie iv-lici.iliig al-j :l íew bíota WlilGli iü ij us gaidu-pósia to tlio weirfted seeker afier Lhe latest s'tj lu cloi.ka, the straight, business ,!,.,.iiiLj íttcqutí, annoát us ioug as tliu drtíss, is grüiitüst upvelty. lt ís nadouí' cíoUi or Vblvet, and corded 01 ín. aineu tu siiit Ltie taste ót llio vvaarer. .t ia cviuüüJy iuiencltícl as a hoti oi' ■ougii wrup or dreaduaugii, andslíould ttieietbio be oiily iriado dt' tliiek b'óaveí r pi.li)t ciutii. áouie ödd-lbokiiig ouës, nado oí blauk or síitia, aua corauU wiiíi wluio, muy be met, ana huve ít vü-y iugú lar appcai unte. Uilier oiuaRs, oí ÜowingJ graceful Itlidoj pía. tea Wltil a yoliü willcü id tiuiaued Oy a tifiaba o guipure or oivctiat, ure nore suiiab e lor füii dréáá, auü aru euaily distingue u veiVUL, 5 aun or flk. Lovcid ui' tha 9ornmui]iou3 and pictureoque, wiil be glaü to huar ttiat. ( .liü llglll UUUVOl" CWIU ÜllaqUO al'j 1 oieepiag bacü uto iavur. ou cónyeuiaiH auu uuuuiaing a garmeüt shoutd .j.ji -IJ ptíliUlUOii íU O OÚt Ui :i)U. Boncets are moro open and süghtly llatttíueil on top; triinmuiiís are placad more forvvard than huratoí'ore, unú are euüi'ely on onesiJe. iasido or f.ce trknnig uro no fcgr thñ bat vvlien asad, nivariably bova thc part over the foreijuad u (iiiíerbüt color ti-oin thftt on tíio side oí the íuüc. - Seini-vvre.il!is oí' ribbou or tlowers, und olua esa f botli intennixed wkh various briliiaut-nuod velvet ribbons, i'onn the ío.üiiead eoropet, vvhile the aiaeá are plaiu, í'ull quiliings oí' thule, witíi or without aii edge. Thuso drod . piog boriueté are moro beooming to large-featiired persons than the 'iva! with their córonet arrangeinents, whioh had tho efleet ot addiqg to and iri appearnnce eularging, and therefore ontirely spoiling, a naturally maasive face. Stripes, longitudinal and horizontal, all the varietius of robe dress patteras, uro unpue passi; and give o terge or sinall all-over paueni3 on solid coloro alone. Wnlhing dresses ara n. ually made with tl;:.i) :t.-io akirts, inoderately long, (oor faahkirrablea iiave buen tho l'olly of the sweoping trati for outdui.r pustime,) plwn or yuküd ait and rnoderatalv-Bízed í-leaves, witli mus quitaire rafi. Buttons Oü the skif.t, waist and sluevus, and nucb worn, divi'ling publio iavor vvith band.s of i or vellust en mddai'S. All sorls of OüídiBg and braiding are iu Vpgua. The nearer a dress or jacket reaembja iho Zouave or Hussar patarn the pruttitíV and inore de.-:irabie it id eo:i-uerad. Bveniüg dressos continuo pointod, vury miwh bq, back apd íroat, with very lmig tvailiüg nul no Blejsve to snuak oi uva a sqiiiire wiog oí la. e or timlu, serviug to ftVHJay 'lioru lu".v the buuaty ot' I lio anaU S vaiuly meaut to conoeal. Saches are not worn, but bertas sloijud ou the shoulders, aiul id U) match the corsage, are inuuh : afieüted. A ían and a bimquet I ! of nni(juo id artÍ8tjc executíó'n, ! uro indispensable to the eoinpfeticín of i aii evüiiiag oostúrne' Black and whito' cortil 1 con tíasted is the nèvèët inania, tm-i can be írequently met or. otif proni ■ ! The cètóbination is, tobesuro, recherche and'dístingoished.'bat son cold and uncoiníortable-l.-okng l'or ttie !i. Lo us pöstpéno itn ádoption , until bal mier duys. 'fíright wann ti.ii.s ■ only are adinissable at tliis soason. - ■' , Ma'y tbey abound indoors and out. ' Our dear gruiidmoUier used to sy, ';AU ihe time you girls spend m drsa s'.iiiï, nuuii. inilmers, ultering and i:ventiug Sw o. t.uino-, was pruüuibly empJoyd, ia my youug days. G-irls then gave litólo, hoed ., bat in.uiy thoughUs to uk-suf Bii8pensj''le boiiRe!i ach mut pin 'and weave ero sha coutd dieum tf marfrinjpn In these days of boardÏQg.-Uö!}8es and hotels, little attention, we feap, is paid to luiusekueping arrangement; and ra;;i,iy of our presetvE uundi atea tor matriinony heversaw a Ibörti, i:iuch less ! ufed tha arftcfé. At prcüont, tba outfit of a brille consisc-i.uot m tho solidiy useiful (th the inêans of the y. pie be nev er so limïtud), but:of gorgeous dr in silk, s.itiu a:;l iTft'oirQ, and lace une borinöts fit fora er'i'öhëgii. Ih t.liis well Surelv, i y )u we" ('r willuñit baittg uxir;iv;;g:i:ii]y n No mau iikes to ssh hU wite; inother or aistwbehi r.lowdy-1 but, seriou.siy, is ii uaispeseai to gi.e, i as the yaung geatltiiriau d;d Lo liis uock. ) rpitij to dressing?

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Michigan Argus