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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1885
Page
3
Fashion notes describe evolving silhouettes with increased fullness and emphasis on upper dress parts. New textiles and trims reappear, including broad panel plaits, embroidery, and braid motifs, while vests and basques reassert structure alongside simplified fronts and plain daywear.
A fragmentary fashion page describes long evening gloves, waist sashes, and Eton jackets. It notes braids in lace patterns, plastrons, and tabs on jackets, with Bayadere stripes around skirts. Bustles, pouf backs, side robes, box plaiting, lace trims, scarf draperies, and bows observed as spring costume details.
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