The Republican journal., 1914-10-01
THE MILLINERY OPENINGS.
Belfast Milliners Display the Latest Fall
and Winter STYLES,

'SAoSe HAHiSiS DiSPldy Tic Latest T dill
and Winter Styles.
Simplicity and uniqueness of outline are
characteristic features of hats today and the
openings Saturday embodied all the newest
ideas in vogue. Many of the hats are put on
tilted to one side. are usually becoming and
appeal to nearly everyone. Sailors and toques
are in great variety. The small hats lead at
present, but miliners maintain that large
picture hats are popular and will be worn more
as the season advances. Black velvet hats are
most in evidence, with fur, feathers and velvet
trimmings.
THE H. H. CooMBS co.
The leading hat at the H. H. Coombs store
was the Ora Cne model, named for the French
artist who held the school of instruction in
Boston. It of medium size, moderately
rolling brim and sloping crown covered with
black velvet and ornamented with four Amer
lean beauty roses and foliage spaced and laid
perfectly fiat on the brim. Two simple narrow
gold ribbon bows were on either side of the
crown. A very serviceable style was an en-
velope topped turban with brim of black velvet
and crown of brocaded kings blue velvet The
only ornament was black bird with tail of
ostrich feathers. A medium sized Breton
sailor had black velvet facing and a pale
pink morie silk crown finished with black
cords The crown was ernamented near the
top with four clusters of pale pink roses and
pink foliage. A most attractive youthful
model.
MRS. A. H. WEIGH.
Mrs. Welch exhibited many attractive styles
and the three following were much admired:
An Aquitania sailor with black maine edge
and black velvet crown. A broad band of
ermine around the crown caught on the
left side with two very light green roses and
foliage. A Cossack turban in white plush
was ornamented only with tall white ostrich
ospray, caught at the crown with small gilt
rose. Another model that sold early in the
day was medium sized peacock blue plush,
trimmed from the sides with two large ostrich
plumes of the same shade and held at their
base with clusters of gold grapes.
THE WELLS PARLoR,
Mrs F. G. Spinney, milliner, exhibited one
of the most fashionable hats of the season, g
large black velvet Capeline model, the outer
brim edged with aigretted white bear fur and
the left side ornamented with clusters of gole
and silver grapes fastened together with
mother of pearl leaves. An old blue plush
Russian toque was artistically ornamentec
with blue and green new middle feather ant
four birds heads simulated in gold spangles
were spaced around the brim. One of the
seasons most novel models was a Corsican
turban in brown plush ornamented with q
cluster of satin flowers edged with fitch ane
martin. Two sprays of wheat, one of gole
and the other silver. completed the left side.
E. K BRIER CO.
At tie uptown millinery parlors of E. K
Brier & Co., were the three stylish opening
hats. Portrait sailor of black velvet with shell
pink taffata facing trmm ed in the nu-midd
aigrettes. small black velvet toque trim
med in white, burnt ostrich and ribbon in the
tones of sphinx blue. A dressy sailor with fill
gree flowers and metallic gump band.
MISS LOUISE H. FERGUSON
invites all to attend her opening next Satur-
day.