The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-16
HATS FOR COMING WINTER
The French Continental Is Taking the Place
v Of the Popular English Walking Hat.

september ie.-tspecial Core
~ LOT hats We must again cling;
~. events point towards the pic
''...aa.; and very picturesque are'they,
.ound hats are spiked to the
u, i to the side of the head, and,
~ *. middle of the back OF ths> hat
w. .,reamersi These are brought
c' ,ha neck, wrapped once more
r'sus ne throat, and finally secured
raula cbIn with handsome pin. Or
rah Wy NAV ar, left to dangle far down
raIst. without ever thought Oh
y a.,.,,ns them. That Is the true French
80 Kat. the one that Is admired OF all
y,,uch mllliners 49, u,s
l ~ hat is the French continental
.ln', shst It's shape Is before trimming
". correspondent can not venture to
~ h is probably large fiat brim
NJ round crown. The brim OF the
n@ caught up at each side; and again
49,, IN the back. This gives a pleas
n Tton,insDtal shape
80 d,fferent from this Is the Ameri-
sa,,Inental shape which Is lifted ir-
w and looks like the lat George
rs,s,oston wore, according to his every
t,y pictures :,
Z. /, difficult to ind hat all OF felt.
~, make lovely once entirely OF
..,,ule without particle OF velvet in
y. framework. Row BY row the chenille
!. milf M. until 1t makes a handsome
....-o crown, TO which Is attached a
,s,,rs brm OF chenille. One OF these In
.,roOise blue vas too lovely to he i'm
.,sa The only trimming consisted OF
~ Immensely long turqoise plumes
which beginning at each side, curled
,,rlvara and tralled over the back of the
MIN The back of the hat was deliberately
trimmed with bow of lace with buckle
at In tho middle.
They are trimming the backs OF hats SO
hauliiully that It stands one in good
read to take note for no hat can be
uodsh without Its rear trimming.
A hat Of old red chenille made for Miss
Porter dsrghter Of the am hassador, had
round crown and brim rolling at each
each side It was treated to nothing in
be way Of trimming upon the front except
u Alsatan low. old in design but new
n execution. The bow was OF heiotropc
ntln ribbon with lining Of orange tai
isn. The knot WAS pulled apart to show
he Two shades of ribbon. Inside eacn
loop poised a silk butterfly. At the back
q the hat was a bow OF orange satin
covered with white lace. At Intervals
IL the lace there was Il flower in 1ewsiled
rpque, rubies, turqoise and 9earls. TIE
back was much vnu9s elaborate than the
irunl
Ina small hats are worn well back anu
NJ broad in shape; they are the typical
oqnes Young Women can wear them
trettlly but let the woman out of her tir't
youth be careful. The hat that turl s
hack from woman's face forces her TO
admit every year of her age. A ionue,
%. large but exqutsitely pretty and darnly
vas one that was made for that tffne-
tsiylng lady, the Princess OF wales! II
us all In silver grey. Thov-toque was
ttund with a soft Daby crown. This crown
~ q sllyerysyelyet and was covered with
silver sequins, Of the loyeliest description.
Around To soft pudding shaped crown
vas wrapped fold o, chiffon soft, thick
and pretty; and rising at Que side wers
ivu donkey ears OF chiffon stffly wrel
70 make very saucy ornament. YOU
Sud not md neater toque nor one that
scnI become a woman more.
With the|hat, whether It be toque or
Cl!nsborough, gees tire tiny little coat.
And such lovely llttlo coats as are made.
ne Etons are mSrvels in neatuess. No
l'nssr than the belt limo In the back. and
Wy sharply pointed In the front to
nMe tbs little pen points" that are so
tsncnabls the little silk coats are things
aoranle 1t Is very smart to line them
~ white satin. Many or the silk Etons
AAen With little black and white straps
kic,s the front. The collar rolls Slightly
40 Is lined with white.
~
The mail velvet Eton has made IT'S
F'earsocc. II Is just As neat as IT,
uisn realtlve and Is trimmed with sill
some manner.
little velvet Eton made for the
uou'ieau OF Miss Mabel Mckinley is long
.'0ush to cover the helt in the back; tho
Hsns IS waist l"ngth but is loose. It Is
Nashy and quite departs from the con-
'sluonal siralsht lisca OF the Elton: YET
~ longer than 4 bolero. The back Of
n. NJ Neket is mass of black taffeta APP
rNus' the design being small flowers ana
~. Ihere Is no Jet nor are q ere gems
~! description, but the applique Is &C
49,. ai mat the little coat seems mos,
~. Z Sahe SILK Elton is Ia another trous-
NJ M 'I y. has lust beer nnished and boxed.
~ 1on is short in the back but lcna
4, u Hent, ending with points Just be-
srA s hsit; 1t is deliberately trimmed
vs n ~ applique in green taffeta overiaid
~, % al.t lace 1t Is designed to be
: WIN dark green suit appllqued