The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-09-10

Despite the fact that the summer girl
is still in evidence and the summer
gowns still hold sway locally, the au-
tumn season is imminent in the styles
which have been slowly making their
appearance for the past fortnight are
out almost in full display.
The millinery openings proper will
not take place for another week yet,
but the new hats are seen in the shop
windows and the forehanded women
have already bought a few for the
every day wear of early autumn.
The season of color in Natures own
handiwork viii not rival the millinery
season of the autumn OF 1905 Gorgeous
Is the only word TO describe the mar
wells of creations in the line of head
gear which will be shown in the local
shops in a few days. Despite, however.
the high tones in reds, greens and pur-
pies, there viii be a distinct run on
black and white. both singly and in
combination. More red will be worn
than in many seasons past, and among
the reds are many shades new TO the
eyes of even the eonnOisseur on eOlOrs.
Reds and dregs of wine, deep maroon.
cardinal, cherry old rose deep rose
and scarlet are all found in headwear
and all other parts of the external
wardrobe. Next TO the reds come the
shades of purple which are manifold
and varied. Combined with the Dur-
pies are the laVendars which blend with
every other color in the rainbow, and
many never seen in connection with it,
Greens go with everything, ard this
seasons fashions show greens in more
varieties than ever before Deep rich
lad
which has warmth OF cheer in il not
found in the ordinary green. Olive
green's, sage greens and reseda green's
are still to be seen in profusion.
You Must Wear Alice Blue.
OF all the blues Alice blue is the
choice. This is combined with lighter
shades and with navy as well, but if
one wears blue at all one must wear
Alice blue. The peculiar shade is most
becoming to brunettes with color, but
should under no consideration be as
sumed by those of washed out appear
ance as it tends TO soften all tones. The
product of London has at last been
utilized and among the fashions one no
longer finds a dull heavy gray, but the
popular London smoke has taken its
place and become marketable at least
in name. London smoke is just what
its name implies, a heavy, dull gray,
with a tinge Of murkiness in IT, This
in rich velvet with the relief of light
er tones. or something extra bright for
a touch, is a regal color, and wonder
fully enhancing TO a deep crimson
cheek. Grays are III other shades. too,
and indeed range all through from the
London smoke 10 the palest brides gray
of pearl.
BFiaht Colors in Hats.
But if the colors are stunning land
that is the only word) the combinations
in which they are found are even more
so. Hats. except those strictly for
street and Office wear land, by the way,
the number of those is growing year
ly), are more elaborate than ever
Plumes dropping to the shoulder. long
sweeping wells of rich lace and gaudy
Tam O'Shanter crowns or gayest Per-
sian silks, are among some of the in
nOvati0ns The newest 2lumes are Of
the willow design. This sounds like
crOckery, but it looks like nothing else
on earth. The willow plume is a device
of the feather manufacturer to pre-
vent women of fashion from following
the time-honored custom of utilizing
the same handsome Dlumes year after
year. The willow plume is finished with
a WaVy bunch or tail at the end of the
handsome feather. giving a soft but
not altogether pleasing effect. How
ever. no plume is TO be worn now un-
less it has the willow end, which is
equivalent TO the stamp Of fashion.
Silk crowns both i'm Persian of the
gayest shades and in plaids of the most
lOudest patterns, are seen on all styles
and varieties of hats. Wells are found
in rainbow shades and also in every
color matching the hats. These are
still draped and redraped around the