Evening star., 1904-03-19
Fascinating g Display
of Easter Hats.


The constant addition of charm-
ing creations to Our millinery exhi-
bition in the green and oak salon
adds greater zest to the purchase
OF Easter Hats, inasmuch as the
collection daily reveals new sugges-
tons and inspirations of our clever
designers. Every new phase of
fashion is skiilfully reproduced, and
every design is original and distinct.
One of the special features of our
millinery is the exclusiveness of our
models, always so desirable to our
clientele, who wisely choose to dress
little ahead of the season.
picture hat Of pink chiffon is dantiiy yelled
with white Valenciennes lace. which also edges
the fluffy rufnes finishing the wide brim The
long crown Is covered with lace, through which
pink ribbon has been drawn, and the entire facing
OF the br1m Is mass Of exquisite pink wisteria
Inc crown is surrounded by a wreath of delicate
foliage. In the midst Of which smart rosettes of
pink ribbon nestle as rose-like as possible.
A dainty Continental is Of light blue lace am
broidered with forget-me-nots. The futed edges
are OF soft white hogsehair braid while the de
preston between the crown and brm la filled with
loose folds Of white maline. 1t Is trimmed with a
blue feather quill caught with a rosette of horse
hair braid, I'm the center of which glistens
heavy gilt button. The whole effect is as airy and
delicate as a SIMMER hat could be-
An attractive hat of Tuscan straw of the be-
coming champagne shade Is trimmed with a grace
full spray Of fine white bell flowers and a soft bow
OF "nite taneta ribbon. Beneath the brim and
fastened securely to 1t bow knots Of black vel
vet ribbon, which relieve with rich effect the quiet
tones Of the hat
An extremely dainty and simple white lace hat
Is fashioned of rows of slightly fuIled yaeu-
efennes lace, which covers both crown and brim,
and also forms the entire facing. A quaint wreath
OF small pink roses and a beautiful bow Of satin
ribbon form the trimming and heighten the charm
Of this unusually attractive model.
The jaunty hat of blue and green satin straw is
trimmed with pretty rosettes of straw each deco
rated with a gilt button. Alternating with the
rosetes around the crown white roses and loops
of green velvet ribbon Beneath the hrtm st the
back Is large bunch OF loops OF the velvet which
gives a graceful finish to the hat
An unusually pretty toque OF Tuscan straw Is
trimmed with an exquisite bow Of green shaded
satin ribbon and gilt ornament studded with cut
steel The soft champagne shade of straw and
the delicate green ribbon are wonderfully effec-
tive, the color scheme being artistic to a degree.
mushroom shaped hat Of black Chsntilly lace
Is faced with soft black chiffon, which also forms
the fluffy drapery around the edge OF the brim
Straght across the entire top of the hat stretches
row Of shaded red roses, whose deep tones and
rich eoloring are peculiarly beautiful against the
soft lace. bunch Of the same beneath the
brim relieves the somber hue Of the hat against
the hair. large bow Of black satin ribbon en-
ishes the decorations.
Long face wells are gracefully draped over the
hat and tied at side. There is no dsputing
the becomingness Of the fluffy bows under the chin
The chdren's lingerie hats are exceedingly fas-
cinatng, as well fashionable. The broad soft
embroidered cruwns and the triple lace-trimmed
fuf1es are finished by large rosettes of ribbon at
each side. nearly the face. BewitchIng sun
oonnets In pink and blue linen, with the cute
bobby curtain which makes them SO much cooler,
are being purchased already for the long summer
days at the seaside.
Junior hats are diverse In shape and color and
all varieties of soft ribbon In vogue for trim
mings Large rosettes and soft bows greatly in
crease the picturesqueness Of these hats.
The fuffs Of maline which are being used 20 ex-
tensively to finish the back OF stocks are found In
all delicate shades among the neckwear attrac-
tfons.
With Easter shirt waists will be worn the porce-
lain hand-painted buttons. with dainty rims and
pretty floral designs of ones favorite flower These
Dolly Warden buttons are novel and decorative.
and are 50 light that they may be applied to al
most any material.