The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-03-21
MOST ARTISTIC IS
SPRING SHOWING OF
M|LADY'S APPAREL
ANDERSON BROS. & FOSTER
STORES ATTRACT DEvoTEEs
OF FASHION.
MILLINERY DISPLAY AMBITIOUS
Showing of Silks, Shoes and WASH
Goods Is Also Unusually Beautiful.
Some New Departments Have Been
Added to the Store.
Tuesdays Daily.)

with respect to nation building, tc
the arts CT civilization as applied tC
governmental and economic affairs
but the CONAN of fashion has not
moved in that direction. 1t has per-
sistently remained in the East and
contrary t. The usual course of events
has actually gone further East this
season for its inspiration.
1t may 30 truly said that East
ward the star of Fashion" has taken
flight. For in the realms of milady's
toilet it is plain to see that the In
spiration fer the colors and many OF
the creations has been found in the
Balkans where valiant patriots are
desperately battling for supremacy
over the Turks. n
An inspection of the beautifully
and tastefllly arranged and decorat-
ed millinery parlors of Anderson
Bros. 4 Foster today reveal ample evil
dences of the correctness of these OBJ
servations There is everywhere a
touch of toe Bulgarian colors, most
artistic they are too. And likewise
odd TIC the eyes of the western world,
feature that naturally makes them
attractive 10 the devotees of fashion.
With almost ideal weather ccndi-
tions, the most ambitious display of
spring hats and ladies dresses and
dress goods ever attempted by the
firm, and with q throng of admiring
ladies present all the time, the spring
opening at the store of Anderson
Bros. & Foster today was in every
respect decided success. Many were
the enthusiastic expressions of admir-
alton for the beautiful arrangement
OF the stocks. both upon the main
floor and in the millinery parlors.
Heretofore the store has largely
confined ~ efforts on opening day
to showing of the millinery. This
year decided and much admired in
novation was made Upon the first
floor was most conveniently and ar
tistically arranged the display of
silks, the showing of cotton and wash
goods and the spring footwear for
men and women.
But real treat to the eye comes
rom visit to the millinery parlors
where are shown samples of the fin
est in wol kmanship and design right
from the famous establishments of
the country. Some of the designs
were the creation of the hands and
brains of Paris experts.
There ale hats for all occasions
and 10 s,it all sorts of people
While there are of course many ex-
pensiyc models on the whole the
prices are like the hats, rather mod
est. For the very large hat is not
very mucl in vogue this season, al
belt somo exceptionally pretty pic
ture hats ere shown.
Among the large hats that attract
ed much attention was a big leghorn,
with lily of the valley top, real lace
collar and black velvet trimmings. A
rolled edge leghorn with brown vel
vet streaners, trimmed with laVen-
der chiffon roses was decided artis-
tic creation.
A real French model of black hemp
with white chiffon on top and plames
on the brin.. was a creation that was
frequently admired. A white rilan
of gold braid, roll edge broad effect
with ostrich plume was another mod
ell in exquisite taste.
The small hats are unusually neat
and attractive There are no contor-
tions among them, on the contrary all
are sensiols shape having quiet dig
nifty about Them that gives them an
unusually attractive appearance
Among the street hats is small
boat shaped straw, with Bulgarian
chiffon top end Bulgarian plume set
well to the back. Another tailor hat
is Panama with band and wing to
the back. Scft top hats are quite
popular aid very pretty and chic. A
mushroom leghorn with velvet brim
and white roses on the crown is fire.
quently admired. Another Is douk-
lie brim chjp sailor trimmed with APP
Piles win wish bone of satin ribbon
The display of mourning hats is
one OF the most notable ever attempt
ed. The newest and decidedly . the
prettiest tning ever seen in this line
is a white bonnet with neck trim
mings to match. The wells are ex-
ceptionally pretty.
Another department that will be of
exceptional interest to mothers is
planned especially for the little tots.
Head wear for all from the baby In