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The Daily Dispatch: April 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], Prentice on Morgan. (search)
n through the blockade, will inform our lady friends of the style now in vogue across the water: First, the bonnet is still sky-scraped, very deep from crown to the front, not drooping at all over the face, or mashed in, gutter style a la Marie Louise, both of these being now passe A profusion of flowers, lace, and ribbon ornaments these immense need pieces. The prevailing taste in dress silks seems to be for small figures on solid grounds. Apple green, chocolate brown, and Marie LouiMarie Louise blue are the favorite colors. The lower edge of the skirt is always trimmed, sometimes with a puff edged with a quilling of worsted braid; oftener an elaborate pattern worked on velvet ribbon, and medallions of velvet and lace. The bodies are detached from the skirts, and have double points both back and front. Girdles are worn with plain waists; they are made of moire, corded with Russian leather, and trimmed with leather buttons. Open sleeves are always worn in full dress. Garibaldi wa