The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-10
KKHEtL IS SOUNDED
FOR HObBLE SKIRT
M. PhilipSborn Shows Sue
CeSSor In the "Hobble
Hat"

No more vii sermons be preached or
comic rhymes written on the hobble
skirt.
Hobble skirts are now back numbers
for the hobblc hat has arrived. and
occupies the center OF the stage.
As seen at NJ Philipsborn's, where 1t
is the sensation of the millinery opening
being held today, this Mobile hat is Won
derfully made, and fl takes a pretty
Young woman, or a courageous old one,
10 ear it,
The model shown at Philipsborn's is
OF black velvet piped around the brim
with white saith A band two inches
wide Of black and white soutache is
brought round the brim an inch and
nah above the edge. and forms the
only trimming. The nat has all the
severity Of the hobble skirt but is ex-
tremely smart.
Other Models Shown.
Conspicuous among many handsome
millinery models at Philipsborr's is 2
huge black velvet hat of mushroom
shape, with coral facing. Around the
crown is brought band Of gold lace,
surmounted by black seal uiped with
coral A stunning Georgette sailor is Of
cerise silk, yelled in black chiffon, two
graceful birds of paradise in black
trimming the hat directly in front Of tie
crown.
Shown among the potted ferns, lace
wells, and smart hats which form an
unusually attractive window display at
PhilipsboTns Is an afternoon han OF
purple beaver. which illustrates the
popularity this season Of fur trimming
silver lace Is brought round It's crown
and with this is combined bands of
marten fur, which are the distinctive
note in the trimming OF the hat
Frenchy touch is given by twists Of pink
velvet at the bottom Of the crown. and
left
As seen in the hats. gold and silver
lace. fur. and Wi ow plumes constitute
the main trimmings this season. while
beaver and velvet are extremely DOpu-
lar as materials for miladys Cha0eau.
IN evening gowns, blouses, suits. and
walking and opera coats, the offerings
seen a. the fall opening OF the firm are
varied and attraC i've.
Many Dressy Gowns.
one of the smartest dressy gowns
shown has a foundation Of black crepe
meteor This is yelled IN an overdress
Of Wilhelmina blue chiffon, heaviIy
studded with cut steel The yoke and
coTsage are OF black chiffon over silver
net. the chiffon yelling a touch OF pink
satin on the yoke in front.
Another equally beautiful model is OF
white net spanEled with silver and
gold, its foUnce of lace in exquisite pat
tern. This IS edged with brown mari
bon fur, and is made over an under
dress Of pink satin. The high Eirdlc is
of Atlantic blue satin.
In coats many distinctive models are
seen. Among the novelties IS a wrap
OF wistaria pink satin, edged with black
and gold braid, and lined with plaid
blanket cloth a black panne velvet
coat has collar Of Persian braid, and is
lined with pOmpadour silk Gorgeous
seal coats. trimmed with o'possum FUR
and lined with pompadOur silk, are also
shown.
Ssy models in =. IN, 'mina blue chick
cry green, and a. the lavender shades
50 popular this season Handsome and
elaborate braidirgs form the trimming
There are also walking models shown
~ Inc newest materials, one effective
one being Of gray ZibclinP trimmed with
black Soutache. and a touch Of green.
y chickery green model I'm fine broad
'lotn rs braided in sOutachc and made
princess with yoke of white net en-
hroided IN green and gold. The dressv
coat Is lined with Pompadour silk
I'm blouSeS many novelties are shown
among the most attractive being what
IS known of the Bulgarian blouse These
are made Of a crepe-lilte material show
ms inWoven figures in Persian designs
and colorS. Another model is of cream,
net with bolero effect of big dots en-
broidered In Persian colOrS AuaTf from
chifon and net biOuses Of every deScrip-
Ton there Is a showing of smart waist
Tor street and tailor wear