THE Lady's Magazine ; For JANUARY, 1794. DESCRIPTION OF THE LADIES' DRESSES on her MAJESTY'S BIRTH-DAY. The Queen PPEARED in a very elegant with white purple and range-coloured fatin, and ftripes of black lace; the train a dark fatin, figured with orange colour and lace; the whole forming the most elegant drefs we remember her majefty to have appeared in for feveral years paft. The Princess Royal. A very rich crape, embroidered with ftripes, laced with gold and stripes of purple, and blue foil; train, an elegant purple fatin, embroidered with gold. Princess Augufta. A rich embroidery, with green and purple, ftrew ed with foils and taffels, and a train to correfpond, elegantly embroider ed. Princess Elizabeth. A petticoat embroidered very richly in gold, and wreaths of white foil and laurel; train of cocquelicot, worked in gold. Princeffes Mary and Sophia. The fame as the elder princeffes, but trains of different colour. Princess Sophia of Gloucefter wore a rich embroidered petticoat of white and gold, ornamented with a wreath of gold and filver flowers, feftooned with plumes of feathers and bows of filver ribbon; the train a rich white and gold filk, trimmed with gold fringe. Duchefs of Rutland. A white crape petticoat elegantly embroider velvet flowers, drawn up with draperies of fpangled fatin; train of pink fatin. Marchionefs of Tweedale. A petticoat of white crape embroidered wreaths of white fatin leaves, a drawith gold and green velvet, with pery of green gold, drawn up with fatin ftripes, with gold foil. Countess of Kinnoul. A white black velvet flowers, drawn up with crape with feftoons of blue fatin and wreaths of blue and black velvet flowers. Countess of Mexborough. An ele. gant embroidery of purple and gold leaves on a white crape, the whole elegantly strewed with white fatin. Countess of Chatham. A white purple and green foil; the whole crape, elegantly embroidered with very neat and becoming. fome white crape petticoat, elegantCountess of Carlisle. A very handgold leaves, very elegant. ly embroidered in black velvet and Countess Countess of Sutherland. A very rich green, gold and black velvet embroidery, very richly fringed with gold fringe; the whole of her ladyfhip's drets difplayed an elegant choice worthy of the wearer. Her ladyship's head-drefs was novel, and particularly becoming. Countess of Cardigan. A very neat crape petticoat, with a rich embroidery of gold and blue foils, a white fatin train, very becoming. Countess of Pomfret was gantly attired in white and filver, the ground ftrewed with fprigs and ftars of filver, with feftoons and falls of filver gauze, edged with wreaths of filver foil flowers, enriched by brilliant foil ftones, and finished by a deep filver fringe, tied up with filver cords and taffels round the bottom of the petticoat, a beautiful broad border, embroidered with Lady Sherborne. An elegant crape petticoat, with ftripes of gold,rofes, lilies, and medallions, and embroidered with Vandyke and gold flounced with deep filver fringe. fringe, taffels, &c. body and train of purple fatin, trimmed with gold fringe. Lady Louifa Gordon. A white crape petticoat, elegantly embroidered with filver, and wreaths of lities, a drapery embroidered with filver crefcents; the under drapery elegantly embroidered in filver; train of white fatin, and an elegant -filver embroidery. Two Lady Thynnes. A purple and green embroidery on a white crape, a white fatin drapery drawn up with wreaths of flowers; the whole very beautiful. Viscountess Hereford, A white fatin drefs, a petticoat of white crape, curioufly embroidered, Lady Grenville. A white fatin body and train, and crape petticoat, ornamented with ftripes of gold, &c. A fpangled drapery trimmed with gold fringe. Viscountess Bulkely. A white and gold drefs trimmed with cocquelicot flowers and green foils. Viscountess Cliffden. A rich white and gold fangled drefs trimmed with bunches of white flowers. Lady Manners. A very rich white and gold drefs, the drapery turned Two Lady Govers. A white up with very large bunches of fupercrape fpread with crefcent of fwan- latively beautiful white flowers, a down, edged with gold, and fur- plume of white oftrich feathers nodrounded with a moft elegant embroi-ding gracefully on her ladyship's dery of purple and gold, with fprigs of purple and gold. head. Countess Rothes. A purple fatin Laity Boflor. A white crape pet-body and train, with a rich white ticcar, with a gold embroidery, very and gold petticoat. Lady Audley wore a petticoat of white crape embroidered in medallions of gold fpangles, and white fatin decorated with feftoons and drapery, enriched with white and gold embroidery, and trimmed with gold fringe and taffels. Lady C. Bruce. A light elegant petticoat, intermixed with wreaths of cocquelicot, fatin, &c. embroidered with gold; the whole drefs very elegant. Lady F. Bruce. A very light elegant elegant drefs, conffting of dark and Lady C. Waldegrave. A white Lady Hampden. A very elegant white petticoat in a gold embroidery, with beautiful ftripes of royal purple, a dark fur and train; the whole drefs very elegant. Lady J. Dundas. The body and train of white fatin, petticoat of white, with a gold embroidery. Lady Courtoun. An embroidered petticoat of green and gold, bordered with ermine, a rich drapery of gold gauze, ornamented with ermine, rich gold fringe feftooned with knots of green and gold rib. bons, and rich taffels; the train a purple and green and gold fiik, trimmed with gold. Mrs. Rolle. A white crape, with a border of green and brown oak Yeaves, very elegant. Mr. Henry Drummond. A white Mrs. Needham. Mr.. Malcent. A fimple but ele- colour; the cheċt very elegant. Mrs. Pocock. A very elegant gold embroidery, intermixed with tripes, tufts of green furs; the whole very rich, train white fatin. gold fringe; the train an elegant light brown. Mrs. Sturt. A crape petticoat, with stripes of gold and filver fringe, and tafels of the fame. Mijs Dutton. A crape petticoat, embroidered beautifully with lilies and rofes in feltoons, and trimmed with filver fringe. The body and train crape, embroidered with silver foil fhells, and fatin leaves to correfpond with the petticoat. Mfs Blackwell. White crape petticoat with wreaths of fatin bell, and feftoons of fatin roles. A very elegant tirefs, though fimple and delicate. Mifs Sturt. A white crape drapery, trimmed with wreaths of convolvulus, train of white tatin with gold flowers. Ms Irby. A crape embroidered with blue, with wreaths of white fatin leaves, drawn up with gold chains. My's Dundas. A white crape petticoat, embroidered with white and gold, ornamented with wreath's of cocquelicot flowers. The ROMANTIC SHEPHERDESS. (Embellished with a beautiful En- TE the mind has been long emfrequently find that when. ployed on one object, a flight derangement of the reafoning faculty is the confequence, which is often better remedied by gentle and foothing treatment than by more violent M. Purkyns. A very rich elc-methods. gant purple embroidery, at the bot- Lucy Belgrove was the daughter tom of the petticoat, richly fpangled of a gentleman of confiderable prowith gold, a very fuperb fath, yel-perty, in the west of England. She low and gold. was a young lady of a tender and Mrs. Siecle. A very elegant delicate frame of body, and a livepetticoat, crape with waves of goldly and fufceptible imagination. The ipangles, white leaves, and ich perutal of romances, and clpecially |