The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-02-16

petals Of a chrysanthemum and derives ito
name from this flower.
r:!e Is very much used not only for
entire hats. but also with the lace straw
drawn through the openings in dainty
pufs to soften the effect. Tucked tulle
toques are charming and especially the
black ones with tucks stitched in with
white, trimmed simply with a wreath OF
white jessamine on the brim. Tulle dotted
over with ivory discs and jet spangles
makes a lovely toque, with msrabout POM
pons tipped with jet for the decoration at
one side.
White lace OF every kind and description
Is used for entire hats, malines. chantilly
and fine guipure being favorites. A whit Q
corded lace studded with pearls Ia very
effective and you see these hats with only
a stylish black velvet ribbon bow for trim
ming, TO which a few La France roses are
sometimes effectively added.
White hats are the particular CRY for
genuine elegance just at the moment and
1t is promised that their popularity shall con-
tinue throughout the summer. Ecru lace
hats are another variety which is also worn,
pink roses and brown velvet ribbon being
q pretty finish.
dhu pearl ornamental ESPECIALLY
in the round fiat shapes are to be the thing.
Leaves are decorated with pearls, ~festoons
OF pearls are used over the hat brims at one
side, lace nets are dotted with pearls,
and 1t is more than evident that pearls are
to be one OF the distinctive features Of
millinery. The white hat straw and tulle
is charming with the pearl ornaments.
In shapes II is evident that anything
which can give a military tone TO tho cos
tune II TO be worn, the ~tricorne hat having
the lead With a flower brim and a large
bow at the back IL is wonderfully chic and
most becoming 10 many faces. 1t is not
new. Of course. but it admits Of various
changes to suit the materials Of which il
is made and the head IL adorns, yet in out
line at least 1t is very familiar.
The cavalier toque which turns up high
On one side is another fancy and the shep-
erdess shape Is here again in pretty yellow
and white silk braids trimmed with gor-
geous roses. Tuscan straws and Italian
chips, soft and pliable with a new gloss
which gives them the appearance OF silk,
show plaid designs in the plating
The ~pompadour hat, with the brim caught
up on one side with a rosette bunch Of
roses, bids fair 10 he popular, Modifca-
tons of the old-time styles in head gear
are a feature this season without doubt,
hut they are 40 artistically done. so much
prettier In outline and establishment than
their predecessors, that 1t Is only the sug-
gestion OF the original which is revealed
10 you. It is indeed the picturesque side
OF dress which is TO be presented to us this
coming season.
As for the Light and airy hats, they are
every where in evidence now worn with
the wooltest KIM Of winter Gowns. Saucer
shaped hats made entirely 81 black and white
tulle. either one alone or both In alternate
plaitings, are one OF the seasons novelties
and the only trimming is a bunch Of flowers
On the top OF he hat at one side. The
brim turns up instead Of down, and at the
back some soft black satin ribbon is draped
across with a knot and fringed ends al one
side.
ParnSols are not 10 be outdone by the hats.
however. and they are indeed gorgeous
10 behold. They have attained such an
eKtravagant variety, such sumptuous coll
orings and materials and elaboration in
detail, that another real novelty does not
seem possible now or at any future time.
A dozen seems 10 DO about the number
for a fashionable woman TO Possess If snc
would have her parasol parmonizo with
her summer costumes.
The new parasol is certainly for effect
with incidentally a little grain Of usefulness
thrown in. The latter quality depends on
your selection, however, for the dainty
white chiffon CONNECTIONS in setwith lace
and trimmed with frills are hardly a protec-
ton from the sun. There IL greal variety
In these just the same.
Then there are pretty white silk parasols
also with cream point applique made TO
ft the frame stretched over tho silk from
the top TO within a few inches from the
edge, which is finished with three narrow
chiffon ruches.
Festoon designs Of lace In either black
o. cream are inset very effectively in white