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EVENING DRESSES.-FIRST FIGURE.-Straw-coloured moire robe, the corsage is sharply pointed at bottom, cut low, and draped in very full folds round the top. Wide short sleeve, looped high by a fancy jewellery ornament, corresponding with one inserted in the folds of the drapery. A bouillonnée of white tulle, interspersed with fancy jewellery ornaments, is disposed in the tunic style upon the skirt. Head-dress of hair, parted, and plain upon the forehead, disposed in full clusters of ringlets at the sides, and a chou, encircled with loops

formed of platted braids, at the back. Artificial flowers, disposed à la Mancini, ornament the ringlets, and a bouquet of them crowns the hind hair.

SECOND FIGURE.-Pink figured satin robe, the border encircled with two flounces disposed in dents de loup, and raised at the sides. Low corsage, draped à la Sevigne, and short tight sleeve, finished with a bouillon and a ruffle. Pelerine of tulle, lined with pale pink satin, and trimmed with a full rûche of tulle. Headdress of hair, ornamented with flowers.

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FIRST FIGURE.-MORNING DRESS.-Mouse-coloured gros de Naples robe, the corsage is quite high behind, but descending in the heart style on the bosom, and tight to the shape. The sleeve tight at the upper part, and ornamented with six flounces, is very full at the lower part, and terminated by a tight cuff. A single flounce, with a heading falling over, encircles the skirt. The corsage is trimmed round the top with a fall of lace, disposed in the pelerine collar style. Apple-green velours épinglé bonnet, the brim round, and of moderate depth, the crown placed horizontally. The trimming is of ribbon to correspond, disposed in coques on one side, and a knot on the other.

PUBLIC PROMENADE DRESS.-Pelisse-robe of French grey pou de Soie, a high corsage, tight to the shape, and sleeves demi large. The skirt is trimmed with a flounce, which goes down one side of the front, and turns round the bottom. The shawl descending in sharp points before and behind, is composed of green Cashmere, and lined with pink silk plush, a broad bias border of which also encircles it. Pink velontine hat, a round open brim, the interior trimmed in a very light style with blond lace at the sides, and the edge finished by a curtain-veil of blond lace. Short white ostrich feathers shaded with pink, and ribbon to correspond, adorn the crown.

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