Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-10
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, side was raised to tilt the hat in line
with the soft crown which. as said,
J was pushed towards the front.
Turban Becoming Shape.
| Another generally becoming shape IL
the turban. But these are modified to
suit the prevailing style. being small
er than year ago and made to At
closer to the head and over the face.
| They are the best style possible for
large featured woman, or those blessed
with rather pronounced noses. The
small featured woman can safely wear
the hat made short in front and built
wide and high at the back, tilted by
wide bandeau covered by the new
long and fiat loops Of ribbon which
fit the head comfortably. sloping to-
ward the front.
One Of these hats Is In a bronze
| straw OF a dark shade. It's trimming
| consists of pink roses with deeper al
most crimson buds with natural green
foliage. Soft ribbon of pale rose color
I Is twisted about the crown.
must mention here that the hat
crowns this year are low and incon-
spicuous. One importer has brought
out styles absolutely crownless. no
more nor less than the old flats" Of
our childhood. This shape 10 q most
valuable one in some respects. It lends
itself so readily to the really artistic
| hand and can be manipulated into 80
MANY haonnnin0 az -
The model shown was Of black horse
hair. The top was covered where the
crown ought to be by sprawling bow
of black ribbon. large and soft and
graceful. The back Of this hat was
| lifted from the head by q bandeau
| covered with great black plume. its
quill being concealed by a beautiful
creamy white rose with leaves. The
fluffy part of the plume passed to the
front toward the face
Can Vary Color Of Rose.
| This is a sample which could, of
course, be varied by a red rose instead
Of a white. or buckle instead of a
rose, etc.
| A handsome hat in turban shape was
seen in the same establishment, 1t be-
ing of bronze green straw with a twist
of bronze velvet about the low crown,
the ends in front being concealed by
a large bunch of deep blue violets and
leaves which set towards the left and
were charmingly natural with a deli
cious violet fragrance. Under the brim
| at the back close to the hair was an
| other but much smaller cluster Of the
same beautiful blossoms. This hat
would blend beautifully and becoming
ly with sage green costume and could
be worn appropriately by dark or light.
A certain shade Of gray cloth would
also take this hat as suitable finish
for street or church wear. @
/ Among the materials shown for utili-
i ty dresses and the more practical
gowns are homespun, serge. cheviot
and mohair. Good cut and finish with
perfect stitching as trimming are the
chief features of the models shown In
i these materials. The Elton coat still
holds its own. that and the shirt waist
positively refusing to be set aside.
There are sack coat modelss that can
be copies for some figures, but the
Eton coat admits of more variety and
is shown in connection with all the
elegant costumes but more or less dis
guised.
An Eton Toilet.
One Of these Eton toilets was Of olive
green cloth, trimmed with bias bands
Of the material and olive soutache
braid and tiny cloth buttons. The
girdle was Of black silk, the stock of
black silk also and with long ends.
The het was Of black straw with fac
ing Of olive velvet and olive and black
quilts a. trimming. To tighten this
rather sombre combination the wear
) er should add either natural violets or
early primroses a. boquet on the
corsage or In the hand. Black nm
dressed gloves are the only ones APP
propriate but two or three slender
bracelets could be worn on the right
wrist II one 20 fancied. to brighten the
: appearance. n
The New York women. like their
French sisters. are A. = rule very chic
and tasteful In dress. aiming always
to attain perfection Of a, smartnesa
lot design. and attractive touches By
belt. buckle, bracelet, chain or ribbon
without too much Of any one u these
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