New-York tribune., 1909-07-11

The decorative value Of cretonnes copied from
she Jouy designs Of the eighteenth century Is So
great that neither couturieres nor moolsles arc
willing 20 abandon them in spite of their long reign
ir the realm of fashion. Merely as an ADJUNCT,
c-etonne has never been more chaTniI1gly USED
than this particularly in the decorative
scheme Of hats. Imagine wide brmmed garden
hat made all of toile de Jouy, fine howered &c
sign on ecru ground with brim hound Win
black velvet and sheaves Of yellow wheat ana pls
xy-av poppies with black hearts as trimming A
new shape Is a small hat of italian straw ihe
marrow brim widens one side 10 turn up close
against a big round crown This is covered
smoothly with toile de Jouy and the brim is faced
with it Placed directly front, to stand stlffiy
.,-,r1sht is a handful Of pale yellow wheat held
by clusters of blue cornfowers. The prevailing
solors Of the toile blue pale yellow ana iallI
tones of old pink Also new in shape Is 1nIu
hat Louis XVI toque; an adorable thlng' mace
entirely of teile de Jouy all rose and old blue
.,nts on an ecru ground. Against the high. square
crown the brin turns wide and close, except al
Scne side, where IL droops low baad OF pam
Scru linen framed in narrow lines OF black NeINeI
edges the brim. Black wheat and bunches OF pale
green grapes clustered on the dropping SIDE OF lhe
arin. adorn IL For country wear are large hats
-.,,ve-ad smoothly with white linen. or with that
of the costume-pink, green. rose or pIue-aho
handed with cretorne. The ends twist INTO sNas-
ger bows. one standing straight ara hlsh' tiie
other hanging over the edge of the brim ID froh'
sight matters nothing.
launched At the last races were large hats of
1ue white or yellow straw. conspicuous for their
wide brims faced with black velvet and trimmed
with flowers oddly wrought of black velvet Othefs
of the same straw had immense mob crowns OF
black or dark colored velvet Noticeable last race
day was an odd shape, between bonnet and a
hat. plainly copied from the head covering OF a
painted beauty hanging the wall OF the room
devoted to the English part Of the Gent PORTRAITS
exhibition. Covering the hair at the back save
few struggling curly locks il scooped above the
forehead and tied lightly over the with wide
fule strings All in soft pale shades of brown and
ecru il topped charmingly costume of scru crepe
de chiae one-pieee gown shirred In clusters from
below the bust the knees. A woman with bright
brown hair wore this costume, which was in har-
znony with the tints Of her hair and skin. An
added touch of beauty great bunch of many
toned wall flowers pinned TO her corsage. Her red
heeied shoes and laced stockings matched the
gown Covered with ecTu silk. and edged with a
wide border OF brown tulle embroidered with ecru
braid was her pretty parasol with its long stick of
polished yellow wood tipped with a yellow topaz.
New parasos are Of extreme lightness, transparent
with lace embroidered tulle and gauze. In curious
contrast are great dome shaped parasols covered
with toile de Jouy and fringed ruehed with silk
With foile du Jouy & a trimming accessory is
pretty costume of Woollen tulle woven with
large round meshes. Laid under the material, bor-
derng the skirt, is wide band of toile in large
covered design Of faint indstinct colorings, all of
rose and green tones The short skirt is gathered
10 a round yoke of toile also laid under it. and
the long is lined with it. There wide
shawl revers. cuffs and big buttons covered with
black satin. Accompanying il is deep Gish-shaped
hat Of straw trimmed with flowers made Of
black satin.
Mob crowns CT embroidered muslin with brims
OF Italian straw extraordinarily pretty banded
with black velvet ssibbon Newer. and generally
more becoming and with a less negige air than
the ''Charlottes, these hats have jumped into in
stant favor A desired touch Of color is given by
faneiful hatpins, fresh natural rose thrust
through the velvet band
For street. any OF door wear, one scarcely
ever nowadays sees pure white handkerchief