New-York tribune., 1905-01-23
SPRING HATS WILL TILT.
Pins Used to Keep Them Well Over Fore
head-Forewords of Fashion.

Small hats worn well forward" comes the whis-
per OF spring styles waited across the Atlantic.
The hats designed for the opening season at Nice
ard Cannes are so made and worn and they
may with safety be taken foreshadows of spring
fashions millinery.
Beside this modest style of hat the excessively
broad lines which were so much In vogue only
short time ago. begin to look greatly exaggerated
writer in the January Millinery Trade Review
remarks:
4 am hy no means convinced that very small
shapes will bc universally approved % for spring
wear, although undoubtedly the tendency is toward
smaller shapes than have been in vogue atterly'
Ihls may be taken the conservative, but gen
eral' opinion Of the milliners in regard to spring
fashions
Even now In the middle of January. velvet is
being pushed into the background. and surahs
panne, soft armures moussene de sole, tuIle and
various kinds OF embroidery and guipure lace are
the materials used for covering shapes These. of
course. are the smart hats. while for everyday
wear there is still great demand for felts. espe
cla4Iy In the lighter colors-white. pale gray, and
also In the soft shades Of green and brown.
wings are again bidding for recognition trim
iill's ana VIII doubtless be seen many hats
turned out by up to date shops. They will be
used almost exclusively in pairs combined with
oiros hesd or rosette. a hat of white tissue
exhibited now shows trimming OF white owls
head and pair of black wings
OSTlch plunes will be popular next season
FASHION STe tHs especially on mOusse!ne hats says
10 be worn IN the daytime. feathers OF a darker
CoIoI tIlan the material chosen Thus. e hat
~ closeiy drawn light porcelain blue mousseline Is
IlILIneu Win Two half amaZons of a watercress
green, and band of blue velvet around the crown"
Ahother trimming. which is the essence of dainti-
ness, IS nlarabout, white and the tintS being
tIie most popular. The usual combination
oL Jhe Stralght-up variety of the feathers and q
DIG pan pour OF marabout ostrich sprays mixed
Qullls are In favor again, also For a simple hat
a pretty trimming Is two of these
10 10 the rolled edge OF the brim by a knot of ribbon
Inc majority of these Qus are in shaded effects.
A decided novelty il This line is creamy white
swan S qlllIs curved over into flute so
Die magnolia bud. -Four or five of these
Qulls or a greeay brown tone to represent leaves
OF else with a large. loose bow green ribbon
Ihen there are the paradise the aigrette the
CICSSe ana tAe VIDE barbS of peacock feathers all
OF pIGIAage that can be arranged
torIls or in slender plumes' will be seen.
II IS houceabIe that most Of the hats worn by the
principal actresses at the Theatre Francais Just
comes nearly down 10 the eyebrows The crown is
NV ana the brlm, which is of medium width Is
Lolied DIT on the left side and turned uD on the
ffasnL SIDE behind the ear. A large plume OF coque
the brim. ~ N-'N NNNHS -
Ihe large hatpins-lile great safety pins-of gold
anu SILVER, nave now found their place as supports
LOT hats being fastened into the hair under the
10 tIelr sorrow that these pretty novelties could
not De fastened through the shape-except in the
case OF sort felt hats with little trmming-but thew
%I uSeIoi indeed IN helping to give the desirable
=, several Paris milIners are showing small ed-
l!!0ns OF the Charlotte hat Of tulle and gold or
SlNgr lace, says Paris letter; "also tiny sheu-
herdess hats. built up of gold braid crowned with
w WWillout inning, but edged with a narrow pleating
oL uuii PINK or mistletOe green ribbon