Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 April 1913 — VARIED ORNAMENTS FOR HATS [ARTICLE]

VARIED ORNAMENTS FOR HATS

Woman Who Beeks Something New Has But to Make the Round of the Various Shops. It is. entirely due to the hat ornament that the chapeau can be put in the class of the irresistible. So varied and clever are the little decorations that they demand a special description in this big fashion story. One charming ring, through which loops of moire ribbon are run at the side of a straw turban, is of circles of wooden beads in the Bulgarian colors. " " ~.—•.. On a hat by Jeanne Lanvin a flat rose of two shades of yellow wool is surrounded by a disk of brown and green silk leaves, folded from picot ribbon and tinted witii water-colors. A high semi-circle of pleated velvet ribbon is made of three rows, held at the lower edge by a flat folded bow. This ornament, in turn, holds in place a cluster of soft coq feathers. Peacock feathers form two rows arohnd an Iridescent blue and green jewel. A fan taste of pheasant’s wings is caught down on a brim by a butterfly of silk with jewels and embroidered coinspots. Very simple is a ring of knotted -moire ribbon in two colors, orange and brown, surrounding a yellow rose made of swirled mousseline. Scarabs in turquoise and lava are being used to form centers of feather cabochons. The “flight” of Utile tal]rirWl hnmi Is still seen up the side of high brims. Ribbon pompons are wired and top covered stems. These are made of overlapped loops around each other. Question marks, so prominent in coq and other feather quills, are being duplicated in stiffened grasses and ribbon-covered wires. Picot ribbon, especially in the embroidered Bulgarian styles; . will be used for tailored bands around the crowns. Chintz and cretonne flowers are being cut out and laid in flat borders around Wide brims of garden hats before the covering of yellow chiffon is applied. The butterly of lace, net and beaded gauze has been added to flowertrimmed hats.