Cloth gowns an already fashionable for outdoor wear, and several in green were worn at Randwick last week. These were generally made with skirts platted in wide pleats and with 15 or 20 rows of stitching round, jacket ...
Article : 316 wordsETHEL.—One of the most fashionable and useful presents for a bridesmaid is a tau; tans, though no longer considered the beauty's chief weapon for conquest or coquetry, being of late years an important adjunct of the ball, opera, and reception ...
Article : 419 wordsFor very young children, pretty frocks for the half-hour in the drawing-room are of surah cream, cream or light shades of blue green or maize; the skirts nearly hidden by a flounce of deep Valenciennes or Mechlin lace of the ...
Article : 373 wordsFichus in coloured laces, particularly a new tricolor Mauresque lace, are bright and pretty ; the foundation colour is cream and the pattern is picked out in red and blue, having the effect of hand embroidery. Caps are made ...
Article : 223 wordsBeige Sicilienne, broche velvet and plain velvet. The underskirt, which is of silk, is bordered with a plaiting of Sicilienne. The broche overdress is full at the back, the long basque being attached to the bodice below the waist. The Sicilienne tunic is draped at the side with large velvet bowe, and is puffed at the top. The broche bodice has a bag plastron of velvet. The upright collar is velvet, likewise the cuffs to the demi-long sleeves. The left side of the tablier is broche, and the right side is a drapery of Sicilienne. Any soft material, such as Bengaline, nun's veiling, and French faille, could be substituted for the Sicilienne, provided it can be draped in graceful folds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 126 wordsWhy does she sit so pensive Robed in her pink peignoir, With its ribbons and bows extensive, Alone in her snag boudoir ? ...
Article : 183 wordsLAWN TENNIS.—Wanted designs and colours for dresses for a lawn tennis tournament. ECONOMY.—How to renovate dust cloaks of silk ? BUSH MATRON will be glad of a few hints for ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Tam O'Shanter hat is now very mach in fashion for young married ladies, young girls, and children. They are worn by day of velvet of different colours, and to certain styles of face are as becoming as they are always ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 18 Apr 1885, Page 819
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