Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1914-03-18
SPRING STYLES IN HATS
At MILLINERY PARLORS
The HOlidayoke Company Has
Opening in Fashionable
Headwear.
WEATHER CONDITION PROPITIOUS
Beautiful Array Of Womsn's and
ChiIdren's Hats Admired By
Many.

Weather conditions todsy We're
favorable TO the Spring opening in
stylish millinery at the parlors of the
Holidayoke Company, Main street,
foot of Conduit street. After a
rainy night the sun shone brightly,
and balmy atmosphere gave touch
Of Spring TO the hithirto wintry
landscape.
Never was there a more varied ss-
sortment of hats at the opening here
than on this occasion, and the ar
rapgement made them even more at
tractive and fascinating Now is the
time to select your Easter Bonnet"
seemed to be the slogan that stared
YOU in the lace, and you wanted to
forthwith do the electing" and
cast aside your winter head togs until
next year. Indeed, there was the fa-
miliar echo of
Get out your new Spring bonnet,
With the blue ribbon on ii
And put your old winter one away,
For Ester is a-comin'
And Spring time is a hummin',
So let your winter togs decay.
At the Hclidayoke Company open
ing this morning there were all kinds
of styles and colors and shapes. In
deed in many instances the shapes
were extreme and along daring lines,
a we'll as the smaller and simpler
models and more conservative designs.
Black hats are very popular, and
there are modes here that will becom-
ingly frame any face and at a price
that is within the reach of every
purse. The shapes are the new OBJ
long turbans, round hats with double
brims, tri-corns and the Dutch Bon
net.
One Of the new features this sea-
son is the dariDgly chic bsndesu
effect at the side, which tilts the hat
On the ear in rakish manner.
These are usually banked with flow
ers or tulle. The chin strap is seen
on few of these models and instead
Of being plain velvet they are finish
ed off with the tiniest wreaths Of
flowers. A really stunning bat Of
medium size is of black maline hemp
brin, with a sequin crown and jetted
aigrettes. This becoming model has
a marrow brim and the sigrettes
stand out at each eide.
An extremely becoming and sty-
lish hat is made of Hunt4r's green
hemp. This is the Dutch Bonnet
shape, and the right side is trimmed
with a towering green ostrich fancy.
The edge Of the brim is encircled
with tiny wreaths Of pink and blue
flowers. One of the very latest shapes
is made-of black tulle. The crown
is perfectly fiat and brim Of medium
size. 1t has the high baudeau effect
and the tall black aigrette stsnds
out from mass Of pink flowers and
tulle. A smart New York model
comes in the attractive shade of blue
or rather September morn. This at
traciive hat has a double brim, which
is draped with Roman silk and trim.
med with sweet peas shading from
blue to gold.
A hat of charming lines and beeom.
| ing a young face is two-toned effect.
The brim is made Of bronze or grass
lace hemp, having a crown of blue
silk poplin, large grass fancy W
the left side, and blue velvet flowers
underneath. An appropriate hat fol
you lg girl Is o. real Psnsma, trim
med with American Beauty rose,
falling gacefully off the brim with
touches of black velvet. Lingerie
hats and Leghorns for children are
very fetching, one in particular is !
lingerie made in the mushroom shape
1t is of white tulle over pink satin
soft tan crown of same pink satil
streamers, caught with bouquets o.
pink rosebuds and blue forget-ine
nots.
The opening Of the HoIidayok,
Company will continue tomorrow, ant
ali are welcome.