The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-21
DISPLAY IS REWILDERING.
So Various and Dainty the Inviting
Creations Seen at StrOnre,s.

The crowd of shoppers that attended
the Stronge Millinery company's OPEN
ing, held yesterday in their commodious
parlors on Seventh street, first Toasted
their eyes on the two immense plate glass
windows, for artistically arranged within
We're some of the seasons most charm
ing corrections. One window was entire
ly i'll black, the other in the fashionable
castor shades with the various ornaments
that Fashion has decreed shall go on the
hats this year. Directly inside the show
cases revealed gorgeous trimmings in
ribbons OF all shades, aigretteS, birds and
beautiful feathers. --~
Beyond the show cases one was con-
fronted with a bewilderment of millinery
riches. One of the millinery display
rooms in the rear of the store was de-
voted entirely to the black hats that are
to be so fashionable this year, and gor-
ge0us were the hats and bonnets shown
here. A Russian turban of black chiffon
mai Tor Its sole ornament a magnificent
Jetted bird that almost seemed alive. so
lightly was it posed on the top of the
nooDy little hat. Another black hat had
crown OF the exaggerated tam O. shan
ter style. The brim was an ACCORDION
pleated ruffle Of chiffon and for an orna-
ment there was an immense bow Of black
velvet with jet ornament The two other
display rooms were given over entirely
TO mats in colors, and here the beautifu1
autumn colors seemed to run riot. A
gorgeous hat was on the poke honna+
order. The under brim, f1aring back from
the face, was of white tucked incline
A second brim of velvet oyerlanned tho
nrst, and was trimmed with a scarf of
morse ha1r lace Five large rhine STONE
buckles rested on the hair in front and
I'VE large ostrich feathers were fashioned
to frame the face and sweep hack on
either side. n grey mirror velvet nictnra
nat was very lovely. The brim was faced
with cream lace, and a golden rhinestone
ornament rested on the hair in front
Ike SO many of the hats this season.
TINS also mad a double brim. The upper
one was trimmed with chiffon scarf
with netted fringe. Two large prev
ostrich plumes fell over the hair
An exquisite hat in castor shades had
clark castor -brim, with narrow folds of
black taffeta fastened on the brim about
an men apart. The crown was drained In
white tucked Paris muslin. A rhinestone
ornament caught up the folds at one side.
AiioIlier POKE bonnet was in rose-pink
slla'es' Whefe the tam O. shanter crown
was fastened to the brim a pink satin
scarf was draIed, the ends resting on +ba
ha1r behind. Two rhinestone buckle or
naments on either side completed q var,,
chic effect q very
A hat that attracted special attention
was one in royal purple, a Charming MIC
ture hat with sweeping plumes and
nashlng steel ornaments. There were also
toVeiy carriage hats~entirely in grey, and,
oV the way this latter color will prove
strong rival to the castor shades anS
to the all-black hat
Some charming misses and children
hats were displayed yesterday. One nohbv
little affair was entirely in red. The brim
was of accordion pleated chiffon. and the
tam O. shanter crown was made up of
folds of crimson velvet.