New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-04-08
NOTES on HATS. HOSE AND scARrs.

NOTES on HATS HOSE AND scARFs.
Time was when one or two of the leading matters
wound set the STYLES In hats for the coming season;
al minor firms would wait 10 see them ana tnen iol
low suit such Is pot the case now. Inc spring sVe
OF silk hats adopted By the Broadway Hatters
Association is out: it is 6ig inches deep lis prim
r.. inches wide front and rear. and 1t Is II
inches wider AT the sides. The bell is 5-l5 OF
nm inch in front ana Is Of an inch AZ the
Sides The brim has a medium curl ard run
roll and curve. The tip measures - ny
The STYLES of several Of the prominent matters df'
fer considerably from the above. and one the
"Reau Brummel" which is the extreme noVeiV
and entirely unlike the hat Of last season VIII De
worn by those who are fond Of ndulginS IN ultra
fashions This Is supposed be silk hat season.
hidging from the success which has attended the
Introduction OF the new shapes so early; ana IN.
IS largely owing TO the general outlines '' wv
curves which are unusually graceful ana oeco'"."s
The London silk hat has changed little from "a"
season and il is not called for much as lo,'
merlv our own shapes being the better Inc s"A
hat il 4 metropolitan article OF dress. NeW-foh
sets the style for the whole country. II must "
kept in good order. and il should be pressed otteh
The ironing does not njure it any. it rather I'M
proves il. as the brushing of the nap previous 70
ironing takes out the dust and prevents the plush
from becoming dingy.
The variety in derby hats is extensive and the
shapes are very becoming. The popular dimensions
are for a medium size. crown 5'2 deep by onm
Is. wide. The crown tapers decidedly from tne
start and the hrm has much curl and curve
This hat comes in four shades Of brown-saffron
cub, golden and seal. The cuba is liked the best
and saffron and golden come next. An Enghsa
derby is rapidly becoming popular. The crown
straight until near the top. then tapers The orim
is quite fat, having a medium curve ana curl. Inc
shade Is maple brown. and is OF a quiet natur.
The black Derby is worn much as ever although
with the appearance Of so many quiet cohserss
tive browns. many men likely 10 try change
The "Edeiwels' tourist hat is a novelty this sea-
SON The crown is quite high and tapers IKE ~
tourist hats The top is intended to be crushed ID
The brim il wide In color 1t is soft PEARL
has a wide. siyer-gray. heavy corded SILK oana
with binding OF the same material Almost Wv
Identical hat. with black band and binding Is A~
a novelty. The material of the tourist hats
nutra fur and there is quite long, FUZZY nay
There are signs that the beginning OF the END
black haf-hose has come. This season opens VIZ
the exhibition of hose in various shades. sueh -
navy royal. slate. steel maple, brown WOOD sas
tan. They are balbriggans and have selt s~
clock on the side The same quality and shades an
made having silk stripes of solid harlines OF wn''s
sky blue cardinal and gold Plain black I na,sJ
and seal brown are maze Win elapoIa'tv Sormd
clusterclocking the side. The cockng IS lo ,nss
by many very fine embroidered spots lormiis hIvs
very close tOgether. The cOlOrS are mac, my
cardinal and gold. The quality is 40-gage oaloss1
gan and they beautifully finished. Deins nsso
on a hand loom. Black spun silk hose are IN
ing with evening dress suits. There is, % cou'ea
lustre in six foOtgear which no otner teN'"'' -
have and they laundry well. .,icls
4 6is derby rib" cotton half hose IS an a.slty
which il is art to make IN the W-gase ,dty has
long rib top which does not lose ITS neAS,ure
| and wears remarkably well Tor SO thlh q In and
The shades silver gray, llght IAN la ' heau
mauve and they have no clooking The Ver' sn 8
all-wool derby ribbed shooting stocklnss nutht
valuable adjunct sentlemans outloor, wbe
especially for hunting and duch-shootvu,,5s' are 81
feet are apt to get wet. The best quaiSs ns
English or Scotch manufacture, anu they ng tono
very large variety OF mixtures, the pIeN'htsIW hose
being dark They made in long anu les yIoyek
The "digitated haf-hose" are MADE I'm. nicely
the toes being separated. They NJ 10 70 .rsfore no
each toe being fashioned ana having NV and thin
seams The texture must be very lsn. s am meriba
such as fine Isle balbriggan or fO-Base sive % +
lambs wool or silk. They are so very ~ canBa
account of their careful making, tia W. IT, exceef
/ come i'm general use. They are said 10 o e
! ingly comfortable, particularly IN NOT "
A new scarf is the graduated four-in-haha
made I'm various dimensions. the most wy ,,sho +
! present being ~ inches at the back ana - nsM
at the ends the latter being pointed IL y y" ~hu &
! reversible but mas a wide margin ana ssems
| satin lining The length Is 46 inches. II hscoms
! meet with much favor and promises 10 .yrow ~
| good warm weather tie, as its ends ar aorn ~
| cover little OF the shirt 'front.' IL Ca" ~ -
The Twice round" stock tie U.s. Win .nn ~ ~
| Of that in black satin. rapidly on the "a"S' IA
Gated short time ago. =