The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1894-04-06
TIE MILLINERY OPENING.

The Wealth Of COler and Reanty and Nobb
| and Jauntv COmbinnti'us Tina Are Off-rs,
the Ladies-feeps by kefOrmer Re
| porter.
| A part Of the brightness and iov of spring
| time seems to have found t. way INTO, tn,
| latest head coverings for women. Has ar
fairly smotnered by wrea,hs nj datnt, hud
or brilliant flowers severa different kinds o.
blossoms often appe ,ring on q single shane
and black rs almost universally init Oduced II
The mid>t of all this gavety.
Nlofre seems to have touched tender chord
IN the feminine heart for this six and ribbon
IA used for plateau or for soft crowns OF
straw or t hats, while there is scarcely a
hat on wnich moi ribbon j. not used either
as hest suited to its width and the shape Of
the hat.
Noihing has been found better suited for
the fsnc'ful than lace. dressy little hats and
bon.ets that are always suitable for concerts
and like orcssions. Beautiful fl ,wers. pretty
p'ns and jawelled AND JET buckts are used for
THEFT adj rment
Tie REFoRMIR eporter In her spm'-an
nual visit 10 our local milliners was shown
some choice and dainty heal gear. A. Mrs.
+. T Davis practical and styli-h hat was a
hec, ming shape IN black lace with mod
erateN wide hrim sliyhtly rolled all around,
fine VIC cts fastened on the band Its az
grettes, pompOns and violets, tn. stems form
Ing part of the trlmmi g: another hat Was
navy blue MORE plate u depnlv convoluied nj
being held IN place with moire bows and pink
roses. very pretty bat b d a satin crown.
tn" edge OF fancy straw and la"e and ta.te'uily
With 90 Sers; n cute little bonnet
was seep here made OF black lece wi b gera
n'nms ami velvet ribbon strings.
On entering Dunklee e. Wsre's rooms, one
aees at a glance thar bright fl'wers and rib.
<{nv IlnS
shawn here. There was handsome lace
faced with brown velvet and richly
trimmed with brown six f,wer and
green foliage, fancy brown and
green ribbon ard buckle; broad trimmed
lace hat With satin crown. reat trimmed
with MORE ribbon. j .ts and forgetmen0ts; a
pretty fancy black lace straw with Jets. pink
roses, aigrettes, We vet ribho' and strings,
" q most Incoming hat; he leghOrn VIII be
worn this season. A white bat trimmed wi
white mo're. tins, flowers ard lace was
nohhv bat for dress.
Donnell g. Davis have a number Of hats
beautifully trimmed for the spring and sum-
mer. Among them was jaunty bat
d.hnet lace, jats and red velvet
roses fall ng carele-sly on the hair from the
back. A very nobbv hat was OF white lfghorn
with white lace and black MORE trimming,
Jet buckle, blsck violeiI and cOw-!ips In clu.-
tsrs on top. lille from under the brim cus-
ters Of cowslIps droonpd over The hair, max
Ing very pr try Eff ct. A most becoming
anh TASTY bat was of tan straw edged WITH
" bite lace ami two shades Of brown ribbon. a
large buckle fastened up the hack and butter
cups hung loosely down. A sweet silk null
poke bonnet for little children with white
mOire hows was shown here. One of the
:utast Of little hornets was m ,de with a
ot,l cd. nit Had
ace, a handsome moss rose and green velvet
ribr0n with little lunches OF heli0trope
reening from under the lace, velvet strings.
he ltItl' - bonnet was novelty with its
ro.p- and a'grpttes.
Mrs. w. Il. Phillips held her opening We'd
nesd.y and Thursday OF this week and her
rooms were visited ny large number OF the
.dies. Some Of the bats shown we win try
% describe. Oae was pretty little turbsn
with large bows OF moire ribbon.
,0que p!umps. large buckle, Jet orn Aments
On the c. oWn and cust' r. OF violets prettily |
on the sides and back; smother was |
4 walking hat OF white straw, trimmed with |
With v'ry large rhinestone buckle IN front |
! fancy straw of brown and green braided to-
,ether was trimmed with white lace. green !
luilIs and tan MORE ribbon. Mrs. Phillips
howed very dainty little bonnet, tG Que |
haDe with silver crown. srangled lace. Jet ted
lbs. MORE ribbon and Jet buckle ana delicate
,iI roses and ties: the latest hat was black
ace, green crown, MORE bb0n. jet buckle,
link ro.es and violets; a j,unty bat was Of
y hite leghorn with cream lace crown over
'reen MORE, blscA tips, pink roses and VEL
'et.
The last call was made on Mrs G Fl. Smith
/ the cd stand Of Miss A. NJ. Hall, and here
10 found some Of the very latest and most
ty fish hats TO be seen In town. An exceed.
nOly chsrming bat was fancy black straw
arque edged With green braid; tue facing
aas OF fancy black lace and the
trimming OF green MORE and tbistles with
'rge jet pins. A very effective hat was fancy
ace bIaij, the edge wa. jet,ed with snakes,
loire bows and jetfed aigrttfe, clusters OF
Oses trimmed the back and hung loosely
yer the hair. The nicotene turban
n beo omipg TO many faces. looked nobby
'iih IT. Tilted a'greites snd wing. OF lace all
pangled and moire bows: o fancy little bon.
IT was male Of lace and jets with mprcarv
'inys ana violefs and velvet ribbon ties: q
lunty sailor which viii be worn IS usual for
rinsrv wesr, navy blue .traw, large MORE
ows and mercury wings, RIBBON bows being
rawn through the rim and hung over The
air; an exceeding charming white pearl
raw was faced with white lace and Trim.
led With wings and gilt cord AMI clusters Of
hite dai les; an Emperial black chip hat
Ias edged with braid. handsome burke or
amenied the front, while ihp lift size WAS
,uyht up with aigret'e and ribbons and the
ghi side with fsncy ptns THE corn hu III
lscqnes are sl-o found here. Mrs smith h.s
utei the s.Tv'Cfs of Miss o IT. OF New
Org. higbls recommended Fr.nth millin.
:. aud sbe VIII eBde ~ or to serve the public
a cTeditaD e msHner