The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics . flaa 3i ,? r-. : GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON FASHION AND DRESS. 36 o GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON FASHIONAND DRESS. Promenade costume has not al-tered very materially since our lastnotice. Spencers are rather morein request with youthful fashionables;but silk pelisses of light colours stillcontinue in favour, particularly forthe morning walk. Silk high dressesalso, though not so generally adoptedas muslin, are still fashionable for thepromenade: the black lace pelerinescarfs so generally worn in Paris,begin to be much i
The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics . flaa 3i ,? r-. : GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON FASHION AND DRESS. 36 o GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON FASHIONAND DRESS. Promenade costume has not al-tered very materially since our lastnotice. Spencers are rather morein request with youthful fashionables;but silk pelisses of light colours stillcontinue in favour, particularly forthe morning walk. Silk high dressesalso, though not so generally adoptedas muslin, are still fashionable for thepromenade: the black lace pelerinescarfs so generally worn in Paris,begin to be much in favour withthese dresses. Barege shawls andscarfs are more in favour with whitegowns. Leghorn bonnets are still muchworn in plain walking dress; but ca-potes, both in cambric muslin andgros de Naples, are more exclusivelyadopted in the retired morning crowns are about the sameheight as those of other bonnets,but the brims are deeper; their onlytrimming is a band of the same ma-terial, pinked at each edge, and quil-led at the edge of the brim in dentsde loup. They are generally wor
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