New-York tribune., 1907-09-15
HATS LARGE IN PARIS.
Picturesque Types in Rich COlors-
Mann Feathers Used
Paris. Septemper 5.


The autumn designs IN millinery show thai
the "duster' style Of trimming Is quite discard
ed; many plurnes are used. but they are Of the
conventional order. and not disposed in the
round wreaths considered conventional in tbs
summer. The discomfort Of the summer hats
has been a good deal exaggerated. for. although
they have been OF great size the trimming
has been SO equally disposed as to make them
easy OF adjustment Now that the new hats are
appearing one notices the discomfort Of a trim
ming placed heavily on one side, and 1t IS not
an uncommon spectacle at an afternoon tea OF
restaurant dinner 10 see a fCrtive changing oI
hatpins and other indications which marx an
uncomfortable headgear-
At a Sunday night dinner ar a tasnlona'le
restaurant a we'll known mondaine wore euEl-
Gus example OF a three-Cornered shape put on 10
show on the right side about one-third Of the
coiffure. with a point Of the tricorne Just naeA
of the left ear. The hat of black straw
trimmed with crown Of small pink roses was
somewhat balanced by an enci-cling scarf OF
black Liberty silk with the friused ends Jus'
touching the right shoulder The gown worn
with this hat was perfect example OF d manu-
painted black gauze. yet in some way one I7'
that the hat. pretty as il was and novel; Vas
little trying to the face These o.S ha1S LA'7
been comfortable, inasmuCh as they nave p
vided becoming shadows and have been easy
adjust \ clever milliner says no unco1nIoE'aOS
hat or rather that no hat that cannot De H'A-'
comfortable with care. is ever becoming. va
Large hats are 10 be the order GulA7
autumn and winter, and already thsrs =
change in the headgear appearing III F'tIiS r5s
we'll as in that designed for shore resor.s--s tSs
cloche shape is less conspicuous IN tfu-I,
real CIOChe shape is not seen at all anu -I~s -
all the wide brimmed hats have tle I'I--t@ I-;t-@
falling from one side rather than from oeI'.t os
4Fl6T rio h
gamut from pale nlauve TO royal crimson, - -,
first choice, and Grenat,, auoerg1ne anu go
shades are conspicuous For the aulGl-- - ~
straws trimmed with velvet ana tI'S,1 S-o 9rs-
falling ostrich pIumes in these colors, are ~
ferrred, and. judging from the present
there will be light hats .,,
ON the contrary the aII-bIaCk hat seems COI Ct,
spicuous among the new models ana til-S -,y -
due to the sudden vogue Tor tAe o's'Oh ~-1T,rsd
coat, the black garment and hat wlth S tAe +Isse
skirt making nice enSeInole- St,L[ ,StL[,,irs lines.
hats are on the GsainSbOrOUgh or DirettO-.O. -n
notifications OF the clocne Shapes = +ba brirn
on one side larger on one ptIt % -, - o.
than in another. Shapes would reiilI oSose,
centric if the colOrS were not so qUlst ttIi saTv
with u view to general harmony IheIS - s soTne
n raturr 70 the more picturesque period OF sO. ss-
wears ago to q style that Is always I-os N its
and always select; for ITS eNpeASss ~ r-intsr
DonulariZation impossible. Many or lne sL.r1
hats are made OF silk. moire or @ S@atIh 1yirh
down smoothly wire frames Cltlli.. i rrters
bfe ribbOn bows or loaded with teatiet:S- o-e
are velvet and panue hats. too Dul 'i ,,irs so
moro ant to be shirred. and are no' 49, ~
novel as the plain silk hats. The SlDOLI LaIs a
feathers used cannot be eXaSSefetsu, aI,-r7ss
dozen small ostrich tips and two long s p.-I OK
reaching to the shoulders are oy no Hle-jt Hle-4jt,r Os
traordinary. or a frame may hold Gia'''i''
COque plumeS- - V-s-ietv,
The felts used are of silk or plush siIT5 MOB
Qua are seen occasionally on plctureSqu0 . a
5ate large picturesque creations. simple; 49, ~
rule in line, but trimmed with Big sAllLIl ss in
and few feathers. One feature tha' @ a., tbs COL
sisted on i'm every style of headseaI =. - ,a,- be
ored or white lining to the brlIh' y a lining
white shirred mOusseline de sole or . IN ~ triI,r-
of silk satin or velvet, in accord wi1h tie
ming on the hat -. ~aa,,s to
As far as Paris is concerned there So ~
be little to say in regard to tailored ..artic,l-
has never been branch OF millinery, - ouits
Iarv affected by French raodistes. and ~ - nsir
nossibIe that French women viii wear VIZ VIZ far-
short skirts this winter hats as large @1iI zach
ciful as those they are wearing WIN VII 60 fiis
gowns now A few weeks may proVitue st be
oob,r;ons nsed but for the moment IL mus rnusso
admitted that the only small hats 70 Istrs oS or
are fancfuI designs intended for IT, lnT .Tere are
for restaurant dinners. And Ii truth 1iis
va1x few of these