The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1901-04-11
THE SEASONS MILLINERY.
The Rose Foliage Is the Most Popular
Trimming For Spring Hats.


The Rose Foliage Is the Most Popular
Trimming For Spring Hats.
The rose Is the queen of flowers in
the mllllner's as well as in the florists
shops this year, There are big roses
and little roses of intermediate sizes.
The small roses are massed closely to-
gether, and form wreaths on the edges
Of hats. or they are IN tight lunches.
showing only glimpse of color The
pink rose seems to predominate but
there are many white roses.
The violet is also in use. and in some
hats is combined with the rose, the one
forming a solid crown and the other
solid rim.
The rose foliage is the most popular
trimming, and is always attractive
One hat which has combination of
old-time favorites is Il dead white
braid. and is trimmed with black vel
vet and quantities of tiny pink roses.
Quills are to he seen on all kinds of
hats. A handsome variety of quill Is
large. ana has curled ostrich feather
edges.
There are many broad. low fiat hats,
10 which the milliner gives n twist to
suit the individual wearer. and there
are many hats that tip down in front
with broad high, wingllle pieces at
the sides. Other hats are turned up
decidedly at the side.
Many fancy braids are to be seen in
hats. There are French chips to be
found. Neapolitans, Tuscans and horse
hair lace braids. A charming chlld's
hat which is an imported model is
big indented fat Of undressed leghorn.
The leghorn in this condition has
rough ends of the straw standing all
over 1t, and gives it something the APP
pearance of matched roof. The trim
ming on this hat is a very beautiful
spray of pink roses put on at the front
of the hat and trailing over the back.
All kinds of pretty. soft tissues will
continue to appear in the trimmings
for hats. Tulle is n practical article
for millinery purposes. Metal threads
apear in many of the thin gauzes. and
some have Powered designs upon them.
Vatican flowers upon chiffon are ex-
cecdingly attractive.
Buckles are worn on the spring hats,
and they are to be found in gold aud
in steel and brilllants, but not in such
numbers as were seen during the win
ter months.
beautiful trimming is a broad
straw braid. which has a sllken effect.
somewhat like that of ribbon. 1t is
most attractive in bows on hats.
A pretty little bonnet has crown of
vlolets. double flowers OF a delicate
tint. The face of the bonnet is draped
with cream lace, and in the centre is a
cluster OF the flowers with a little TO-
liage and few loops of velvet ribbon,
the shade of the flowers. ..,.
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Bonnets are TO be seen with and
without strings. Some have black
velvet an inch wide for strings, some
two pieces of velvet. and others have
tTo-lrch wide satin ribbon.
The draped trimming on hats brings
silk and satin taffetas into popular
use, and ribbons are consequently but
little seen. Some pretty ones in occa-
slonal use have chamelon effect The
changeable and opalescent effects are
noticeable in many things this year
1t IL said that wings. as well as
qullls. will he worn this year. and also
ostrich feathers, hut MS yet not many
Of them are seen. Here and there
dove Is TO be found. with the feet
curled up on top of a hat. In one hat
the dove Is surrounded with black and
white in thin materials. In another
the dove is dyed a pale and melancholy
blue. Audubon Society precepts aside,
K always seems questionable taste to
use anything for trimming which sug-
gests dead creature.-New York Tri-
bune,