New-York tribune., 1878-03-07
THE FIRST OF THE SPRING OPENINGS.

Lord u IaylOrS opening OF SpIllS stylcS III
their wholesale millinery department. at their store on
Grand-s yesterday, the first OF the Spring open
ipgs The third floor OF this large establishment is de-
voted to Wholesale millinery goods. and here were to be
all the materials belonging to this depart
ment under their thousand and one names and styles
nearly all of which have been mentioned in TIE TRIBUNE
heretofore Conspcuous among these materials is the
chenille gauZc and the French Grape, both OF which
promise TO he prominent in the Summer styles
An imported bonnet, from Madam Vrot OF Paris,
is "a Tuscan braid, prOfuscy trimmed with puff,
Of the old gold wreath of volcs encircles the
crown and the left side bunch of wheat in IFS natu
raj ripened color. The back opcn with bow II old
gold ribbon. which terminates III long ends. White
chip coronet bonnet from Nine. Michnicwcz-Iuyec OF
Paris is trimmed with white satin ribbon Spanish lace
and white ostrich feathers haf wreath OF 90 gold
wild nuts and meath blossoms finishes IN. bonnet a
back chip bonnet. from Nine. Iiyot. i trimmed with
satin and wateled ribbon, shadcd IRON, niHt-.Oior !"
dark brown wreath OF whtc apple blossoms SUI
mounts the crown. The face trimming Is OF black tale,
edged and dotted with pearl LcadS.
beautiful bonnet designed by the house. il coronei
OF white cip. w,ln trimmings oi beige sdn ana Wairr,d
riblon a wreath of ivy leaves ana olive 0ts cHcrclcs
the crown The front Is hnlshed Win shrltd bands %,
f q lte cA,p wi.h d"ooUIng 'front.' aul raised back. d,
edged with black velvet and god braid. aud trimmed
win Nnitc satin aid back velvet. Two White ",iuch
tips droop over the crown ana the I"cA j, hAc" win
bunch of god ana silver grasses, 'cir'i HtcIS ana
bonnct trimmed with bEHcAcd loon. OF ola gold and
black ribbon; bunch Of wheat leaves ana buds ~
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ends OF black lace, dotted with jet hnlsr the back.
A cottage bonnet Of i-it biuc satin. from Madame
IeOue IecheyaieY. is OF The most elegant hOnncts
shown. II Is trimmed with bands and folds Of blue
satin; Il blue ostrich plume tipped with willow and
dotted with pearl beads surrounds The crown ana droOls
over tie back. The right side - finished with DOW Of
SATIN and ornaments Ol pearl grape and gold lcaves The
bonet edged with three Of Roman pearls. and
the inside Iuchc is dotted with heads. black thread
lace bonnet Is trimmed with black satin. braid OF
satin forms the trimming ana one brlie, the others
being ribbon edged with acc Black ostrich feathers
dr0OD over the front, held in place ty gold ana steel
armament The back ned with old gold and yellow
asers aud dropping grasses double cOiOnet, daring
shane IL Of white French Grape, trimmed with Whuc
sat,n and white llGhun. white Ostrich plume, tipped
-Ith willow and pearl bends drOOps round the crown,
nd il fastened at tne back with handsome pearl ANA
oold ornarpeut A Marie stuart bonnet j. of black
thread lace. Peatcd loops o. black satin aud bunch
of frosted grasses with scarlet bude and black pupnn,
Trims the frunj. KuchnY OF cdna! satin wlh i,urcs
OF pearl Deads. nnsncs the 'front.' Thread lace bdcN al
the back.
The retail millinery department Is on tic second Moor,
and has been epigTr aud Ichtted preparatory 10 the
general Spring Opcnius which vii iahc place the Latter
puTt U. tins month.