Paris Fashions for October, 1860. 1. Walking Dress...of light green taffety, ample in the skirt...above the flounces there is a narrow edging, likewise of box plaits...The bonnet is composed of velvet and tulle, trimmed with detached flowers, and having round the front edge narrow lace. 2. Dinner Toilet. Slate-coloured silk dress, the skirt trimmed with two purple bands...[with] a series of rosettes, in the centre of each of which is a velvet button...The sleeve consists of a single bouillon...White crape bonnet, trimmed with blonde, the tour-de-tete ornamented with small green leaves. 3. Walking Dress. Robe of rose-coloured taffety...The three fluted flounces are of unequal proportions, the upper-most one being wider than the other two together. The loose hanging sleeve is trimmed with fluting to match that on the skirt. The under sleeve is of blonde, fastened at the wrist with a black velvet band and silver clasp. From the waist descend two silk streamers, edged with black, and deeper in colour than the dress. Rice-chip bonnet, the cap consisting of blonde and roses. From "Illustrated London News", 1860.