The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-05
The Woman's Page Of The Tiir1es-D
Bonnets in Review

"' visible, results of u souls late
nv.',ict is not given TO many. but =
"u' ID not a mere personal adornment
Us one might think. nor like In. res,
VI woman's wearing apparel II IL
CHOSEN with fear and tremblinv m,aa
up after hours Of agonized Jndacisio,
OF mind and body and worn al la.t or.
W. series OF mock parades before tn.
uhlearing eyes Of the family, with
words harsh and unferlin1 nas.,nu
comment on 1t and her. AZ last he
potliet secs tho light OF day. affair
icothcrS have been shifted from lef, IN
isn' On" MOVERS have done a ncut
~ 'ohcc on the rear OF the con
s'r"ellon instead OF climbing I'm rows
around the brim.
Soh'eoodv has said that ones nat ex-
Dresses the !nnermost workings ar "a
soul and the secret thoughts th.yaoT
anu they say funny looking things and
such nufy things or such severely Mat,
'hihss. according 10 the manner ,or
meid ana mntron that IS wearing m.
zane. To look down on the "HanEInp
Iardehs OF Babylon" frightful atrocI-
ties and e~xtravagancies committed IN
the hame oil Dame Fashion una a mil
inner VINO once a long time ago su.nt
three days In New York. Is n psnstnr
show. f""s
Hhn TIE way the women put them on
their heads! VIII they never lear .thht
O'hdeau ls a dangerous thing
ana only once In Il while. the woman
with scant and plainly dressed bair Az
please, borrow your neighbours hand
mirror ana see that hat OF yours
perched so high on your head ana re.
VcaIihg In harsh hard lines all that
you would not have II show. tn hn
surc IL looked fine from your point Of
,e" ana mat Is like one supposes,
Dut there is the barest possibility thar
The other person is looking from a
Inherent angle, you know. And II 4.
surprising the queer a~esortmentg and
tastes that arrange themselves ahead
OF you. The most strictly tailored and
piainest dressed individual will bios
SON forth in the widest sort OF a
ho"ered and berIbboned confusion for
her mead. You see her heart Is built
that way II really there 1t is-her
secret soul--all happy and red and
bright and fulliot nonsense that would
never know about To see neat little
turbans In carelens abandon on their
owners heads and carcer.ng madly to
the left. when the proper place was on
straight. she has a soul ABOVE buttons
and she has no thought Of :he chill.
oren's petticoats that did not come
pdck In the wash last week. There are
iohs feathers built on purpose to Haunt
their neighbors' ears and noses and
Jauhty oows on people that should not
$780,, h.ib l1t NICE sIIleulum al
ways in style" and ready for any oc-
casion from pink tea 10 street. Tho
feathers arc neatly ,curlcd. Every wear
thoy are recurled and their owner de-
cides 10 put them straight this year
and line the velvet frame with a nice.
neat tany color that will "go with any
thing and suit all occasions. She ia
thtrty-ive. write II down.
And again. passing over the total
ecl!pses to be found everywhere, there
are whole rows Of lovely funny ones
and neat unique bonnets that Jus, suit
the faces they frame and the person
al!t!es that choose them. after all.
It's your hat
How She Met MsterIinck.
In the November Bazaar. Madame
Georgette Leblanc Materlinck, the
great French actress and wife OF the
author OF The Blue Bird" tells how
tte decided to marry Materlinck long
refore sue met him. The unique little
story Is told in her own words:
Never had / felt so happy as the
hrst months after my Engagement at
the Opera Conique. l had an extern
sive repertoire. a good salary. and the
press was kind to me. had never
met artists before. l imagined .hey
We're all noble people with great and
generous souls.
such disiilusions! lea. ed more
In those few months than In all my
previous life! My friends seemed to
him my only raison d'etre was to
provide for them. All this made me
miserable. and then one day / came
across one of Materiinck's works.
That gave me some consolation. 1
read more. Gradually l became sub
consciously convinced that the man
who wrote those books was the man
4 ought ~, D,arry. I t,at mn aonuaIpt-
Rnce who knew Maeteriinck
You must introduce me TO him. /
said. I intend TO marry him
He thought II was a good joke.
Have you ever seen him?' he asked.
mo. 1 know nothing about him.
But he is the man ! am going to
marry
you have come too late, poor
child, he exclaimed. 'Maeterlinck is an
old man.
The earth seemed to crumbie be-
meath me. But l managed to answer
that ! wanted to meet Mueterlinck
in any case. a few nights later at a
party a handsome young man came up
10 me and was introduced as Maeter-
linck.
Than God. nc is young ] OK
claimed, oblivious of everything.
That was how we met. You knew
the rest. "-Harper's Bazaar.
Guipure Lace Again.
The revival of white lace for gowns
has brought about the use OF guipure,
which is one Of the best OF the hcavy
laccs. II is used in It's original light
tan color, and effective empire gowns
of 1t are made over black mousselinc.
which is hemstitched wherever il
shows. and is touched off with narrow
velvet ribbon.
RumeS on skirts.
Halfway up some OF the skirts tier"
are festoons of narrow ruffies. which,
by the way, ere fuller than they We're
In summer These f~estoons arc
caught at the points with little
rosettes or bows.