. The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON FASHION AND DRESS. 301 rather large, and of a very becom-ing shape; the crown low: it istied under the chin by a large bowof ribbon. We are interdicted fromdescribing either the novel and ele-sant materials of which this bon-net is composed, or the ornamentwhich finishes it in front. Swans-down muff, lilac sandais, and palelemon-colour kid gloves. We have been favoured thismonth with both our dresses by alady, one of our subscribers, whopurchased them, we understand, atMrs. Bells in St.


. The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON FASHION AND DRESS. 301 rather large, and of a very becom-ing shape; the crown low: it istied under the chin by a large bowof ribbon. We are interdicted fromdescribing either the novel and ele-sant materials of which this bon-net is composed, or the ornamentwhich finishes it in front. Swans-down muff, lilac sandais, and palelemon-colour kid gloves. We have been favoured thismonth with both our dresses by alady, one of our subscribers, whopurchased them, we understand, atMrs. Bells in St. Jamess-street. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ONFASHION AND D It CSS. The present month is one whichrarely affords us any considerablechange to present to our fair read-ers in promenade dress. There isindeed some alteration in the ma-terials, but little in the manner ofmaking them up ; for there is rare-ly a sufficient number of fashion-ables in town to stimulate the in-vention of our tonish marchandesdes modes, who generally reservetheir most striking novelties tijl af-ter Christmas. The


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