New-York tribune., 1909-03-21
JEWELS MITCH GOWNS.
Many Striking NoUelties in OrnG-
nlents for the Hair.

The amethyst is to be the stone Of the spring
season. Haven't the jewellers been clever to pick
upon this stone, which goes so well with most or
the colCrs for the clothes? Hat pins there are
without number made Of these big stones and
how stunning they look among the bows and
flowers OF a hat of any OF the new shades Of ane-
thyst and catawbai
DIRECTOIRE DESIGNS.
Most Of the new amethyst jewelry Is set in silver
of a duh French gray finish. The designs are en-
trancng. and all historically correct, for most
OF them have been copied from the old world
museum pieces Of the Directoire period Then, too.
the French gray finish was inspired by the SOFT
gray fabrics which are now the delight Of Paris.
The well dressed French instantly appre-
ciated the artistic Of the combination OF the
two fashionable colors for jewelry that are Just
now being offered for the delight OF her American
sister.
This new jewelry s not snowy as some that
has been recently shown. but there is such air
OF craftsmanship and oldtime genuineness about it
that It makes its strongest appeal TO women OF
refined and artistic taste.
THE NEW AMETHYST JEWELRY.
Aside from the amethyst hat pin there are
buckles sash pins necklaces and hair ornaments
studded with these beautiful! stones. The new neck
aces are quite different from any heretofore shown
in modern jewelry. The silver chains made
IN three different styles. the foxtai the rope and
the shot the latter being the size Of tiny bird shot
These chains ornamented with quite large pend
ents which are longer than they broad. the
silver design being set with amethyss of all shapes,
but mostly Of the facetted style of stone. for the
cabochon seems 70 have quite gone out
The brooches generally wider than they ara
deep, having rather large stone set in the CEN
tire silver design. Some of the simpler neck
laces are finished with long pendents of amethyst
which look like big blue iccie for they are quite
two and a half inches long.
With the vogue Of the Dutch collar women will
find the string of pearls the graduated bead
necklaces quite indispensable. For the woman who
wants to make her throat look more fair then
nature made it there graduated bead necklaces
Of cut Jet for cut jet is coming back with great
rush. Not only is it upon hats and in dress
trimmings. bur many of the newest hair ornaments
are made entirely of cut jet.
THE JULIET CAP.
Jewelled hair ornaments are to be quite the thing
and there plenty OF new shapes that just mt
in with the new ways Of arranging the hair. One
Of the quaintest OF these is the Juliet. or Mar
euerite can We all know the little head dress
that is always worn by Shakespeares heroine. made
of a lattice OF pearls. Wei, the modern woman
has adopted it fer her evening coiffure when the
hair is dressed half high. and she wears 1t of
pearls or of a fine linked gold chain, which at
tho crossing of each lattice. is studded with tur
ouoise or rhinestone. These little caps are large
enough to extend from a point just back of the
forehead to the masses of hair placed half high.
a. the hairdressers say.
THE BANDEAU COMB.
1rns bsudeau comb is entirely of the season.
This Is n bandeau not more than an inch high.
which has attached to the centre narrow tortoise
shell comb which slips beneath the hair and holds
the ornament firmly in place. 1t Is made in hi
irree and Greek key patterns. and is studded with
pearls the size of pea. rhinestone bhndeau
is made of the unadorned Greek key pattern.
Barettes no matter Of what they may be made.
are wide and are intended both ornament
and to support the mass of hair at the back
OF the head for the wide barette is pinned at the
nape oc the neck and quite fills in the space be-
tween 1t and the coil of hair.
MARIE STUART BANDEAU
There are bandeaus set fiat on the head. and
others that tower several inches above il in the
form of a tiara These will be quite generally
worn in Jet, and will lend quite regal air to the
wearer Some of the jet bandeaus are made so D
that they can be either at the front of the +.
coifure underneath the hair at the back. when .
the ends can be cleverly concealed under the
puffs
The Marie Stuart bandeau is rather a narrow /
one which sets fiat the head and has the deep
pointed front that is characteristic of the bon
net of that name. and which owed it's origin to /
Scotand's ill-fated Queen. This comes in jet in .
rhinestone and amethyst. II is just the thing to /
wear when the hair is parted IN the centre.
NEW HAIRrINS.
The Lombard Psyche pin is an article that ran /
stones with which it is This also is of oldtime
origin and is a inch pin. with large ball at
either end. is to ne under the Psyche /
knot for the pin proper slips into n tiny cylinder
of tortoise shell. The two balls connected by
q tiny gold chain, sometimes studded with small
stones Some OF The balls of tortoise shell, or
with gilt; others big baroSue pearls.
and still others OF cut jet.