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Fresh Fripperies

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
March
Year
1876
Copyright
Public Domain
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Yekï long paletots are made of -white woolen materials for peignoirs and negiges; trimmed with white faille facings. OiiD-FASHiONED organdies and lawns, n border patterns, to be self-trinimed and made up with flowers, are numbered with " centênnial " goods. A new desoription of oriental emjroidery, employed for the trirarning of ühina silk morning wrappers, ia net of he finest web worked with fine floss. Long mittens are to be worn in the evening, several of the most fashionable 3arisian ladies hving a led off this fashon. They are worn in black and creamcolored silk, and show the arm to suoh advantage that they are likely to come nto very general use. Olusteks of small frviits, espeeially cherries, are used on white imported dresses. Old-fashioned crape, thin and crinkled, once so much worn for evenng dresses, is now being revived for ridesrnaids' toilets. This fabric puff?, crimps and pleats prettily, and holds its own better than tulle. Coabse chip braids and straws, in ihe creara tints, will fnrnish many of the spring bonnets, which will not be any arger than those of the present season. [n their trimmings cashmero laces wiU jlay a conspicuous part. The creain tint will pervade silks, flowers and other garniture use.d on bonnets. A new belt for evening wear, called La Juive, is made of black velvet embroidered with real bullion that will not tarnish; the gold and silver threads forni an effective pattern in long stitches placed closely together. These belts are intended to be worn with quaiut gold or silver jewelry and black dresses.

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Old News
Michigan Argus