The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-15
The Hirsch Millinery Company

During the many years that Hirsch Millinery company has catered to the ex- elusive fashionable patronage of Birmlng- ham, this popular establishment has never equaled before the elaborate lis- play, characterized by such beautiful | taste and elegance, as the presentation | that was. made yesterday on the premier day of their fall and winter opening. That the Hirsch Millinery company has scored another great triumph was the general comment of the large throngs oi "fashonables'' who attended the opening yesterday.
 The superb stock of hats, vels. child | ren's headgear plumes, ribbons and other dainty accessories, are used the most gre mendous enthusiasm in the sartorial world, and at no time has this unparal- leled exhibition been more appreciated l than at the present when women are pay ing so much more attention to dress .han ever before.
 The artistcally decorated salon with | it's wealth of handsome furnishings and the unfailing courtesy for which the
 Hirsch millinery establishment is famed was secondary only te the wondrous col lection of exquisite styles and creations | on display.
 At this exclusive shop the season s | finest productions are to be seen, both | from the eminent Parisienne millners and l the leading designers of New York. | As beautiful as are the models they but share their triumphs with the capti- | vatlng dainty chic designs and adapta- | tions that come from the trained corps | Of skilled miliners in the work rooms of l this establishment.
 l The Messrs Hirsch than whom there
 are no more popular purveyors of fash | ion in the city of Birmingham, are to be 1 congratulated upon the successful achievement of their beautiful taste and
 excellent Judgment in the display of mil l linery which they have chosen this sea son.
 | An innovation that greatly pleased the | fashionable clientele yesterday was a hat and huff which matched in color and tex | ture and was most charmingly carried out l in design. The set was from Germaine
 and was of black Lyons velvet. The large hat had Tam O Shanter crown
 and the facing was of purple satin duch- ess. Heavy black silk fringe outlined the crown and a superb bird of Goura was l the sole ornament The huff was of the
 handsome black vetlvet with gorgeous | fringe trimming and the lining was of the purple satin.
 l A Geosgette model that was quite strik- ing was Louis XVI shape. It was fash toned of handsome black velvet and was
 simply but beautifully trimmed with a
 cluster of exquisite French plumes, ir green and brown shades.
 l A Caroline Reboux model was large
 hat of white uncut velvet fin the Empire shape It's elegance and style attracted
 much attention. the trimmings being com
 posed of handsome white plumes, which
 were tastefuly arranged about the crown l One of the chicest models shown was a
 Camille Rogers creation. It was of cof- l fee brown velvet exqustely soft and
 beautiful in texture. The trimming was
 one of the fashionable Goura aigrettes and a superb Persian buckle.
 The department for misses and children
 was never more complete and contains the
 very latest styles.
 1 A perfect little beauty for Miss" oi I 6 or years was bonnet of black vel i, vet with high crown, the facing of tn, l daintiest shell pink messaline. Across l the front was a band of pale pink rib
 bon ending at either side, and fashioned l into the daintiest of roses.
 i, Another model was a double decker. the lower edge being of black velvet while the upper part was a crown of Alice blu. | felt A single spray of hand embroid cred flowers in green, blue pink and gold
 tints ornamented the smart little model.
 A white felt hat, round In shape ant