New-York tribune., 1909-03-21
STUNNING STYLES
IN SUMNER HATS
MUSHROOM AND POKE "a
RIETIES THE VOGUE. -
Trimming from the Back Is To Be
One of the Features of the
No.. 1f:J:y7o,.3g
Neg Millinery.

There are no end Of stunning hats in the new
spring millinery At first the is bewildering,
and IL seems though every hat was a different
shape. Then. one gradually becomes accustomed
to them a faint family resemblance is discovered
sn several. and one finds that 1t is the new
and clever arrangement Of trimmings which has
considerable 70 do in making this diversity Of
shapes
New straws. new shapes. new trimmings and new
color schemes are shown in greater number than
ever before so that the women who always
seeking something entirely different from what they
have seen before must, for once, acknowledge that
- feast has been provided for them. Yet the
Woman who is a bit more conservative in her
taste and prefers something TO which her eye is
more accustomed has by no means been forgotten.
though the shapes that reminiscent Of the past
season take on Dimensions curve
nIhzt makes them ever more attractive
sUBDUED TAPESTRY CoLoRs.
Praises without end coald be sung in favor Of the
new millinery colors- They are those soft sub
dued artistic only TO he found in old tapes
sriee straws flowers. feathers and ribbons are
all shown in these beautiful tones, and. while at
FIRST Thought blue purple and even green roses are
snornses it may be hard 10 accept. after one sees
tbs clever combination Of several of these odd bios
gsons upon one Of the hats. conversion Is in
Etantaneous.
9Cozof IS be important factor this season.
for while the all black hat will be in most
4r&tsnees. the black shape will be trimmed with
bOfh colorso MOWERS ana TlDDonS One very S1Oll-
snng black hemp hat is Of the Louis XVI order.
Having slightly upturned brin at the left side.
aEns nigh crown is draped with wide black moire
ribbon. and several stiff little bows Of narrower
rnoire rfbt5n are placed the moderately wide
ySriTn- Two moderately long willow plumes are
fastened angle of 20 degrees to the front Of
the hat. This hat could quite well be worn
gSCith several costumes could the all black Neo-
lpolitan poke in another establishment. This
zoo has an enormously high crown with rather
narrow from. brim that gradually widens until at
Tas back il is OF goodly dimensions. The high
crown Is draped with a soft satin ribbon sash
width. the ends Of which are drawn through cut
Sc. buckle in the hack. These ends fully yard
and half long. and intended TO be worn either
hanging down the back or crossed in front and
fastened with jewelled brooch Other black hats
Shst trimmed with black have colored facings
preference for this purpose being given to satin
finished crepes and to chiffon Thus the TO
whom black against the face is trying. and there
are many such. may wear the useful black hat by
having 81 faced with color which IS most be-
coming 70 her. OF course taking into consideration
10 some degree the color which viii harmonic
with the majority OF her costumes.
r. BLACK HATS TRIMMED WITH COLOR.
The black hat trimmed with color is mostly
found among the flower laden hats. One of the
most attractive OF these models OF the new
mushroom shape, the cole ornamentation being an
encrcling band OF fne flowers Of various colors
mingled with a discreet amount Of foliage. An
other model suitable for a young girl. but which
could be copied with other flowers is literally COW
cred with large white daisies. Only the blossom is
used for this trimming. il being sewed fat TO the
shape, END there is q bow OF light blue ribbon at
one side
While the coiored hat is TO be the dominating hat
Of the season this Goes not necessarily imply that
the hat must match the costume with which Il is
fe be SeTn. The fashion idea Is rather that the
ssiored hat shall harmonic with the costume SO
zhst there IS considerable latitude the choice of
the ooiored hat. To BE- sure. there women who
<m prefer the hat TO match the costume and
with the amethyst gown will select an amethyst
.ast for a. green dress q green hat and so on
throughout the entire range of color. But the up
EoloEte woman VIII choose a hat of one Of the new
tadsnits shades, and give the latest style touch