The acme magazine . on of goodlysize. The trimming idea is so simple thatanyone might copy it successfully. If madein black and white nothing could be moreeffective for a smart evening toque. to prevent dislocation of the manypuffs, curls and ornaments. Some of the modern hats are as cu-rious in construction as were those ef-forts of the old-time hair dressings, andit is quite an accepted condition to findhats in most of the smart shops to-daywith a bit of white thread caughtthrough the hat brim edge, and left tiedin a crisp knot, in order that the sales-woman may know just where the frontis l
The acme magazine . on of goodlysize. The trimming idea is so simple thatanyone might copy it successfully. If madein black and white nothing could be moreeffective for a smart evening toque. to prevent dislocation of the manypuffs, curls and ornaments. Some of the modern hats are as cu-rious in construction as were those ef-forts of the old-time hair dressings, andit is quite an accepted condition to findhats in most of the smart shops to-daywith a bit of white thread caughtthrough the hat brim edge, and left tiedin a crisp knot, in order that the sales-woman may know just where the frontis located. No one appears surprisedat this contrivance, but a plain woman ofmodest taste, when confronted by such amillinery necessity is forced to wonderwhat women are about to accept suchmonstrosities so senselessly hats do not, however, dominatethe shops. Pretty little fur crowned velvet hatsare being shown, trimmed very simplywith a cluster of roses, an ostrich tip or 74 TALES FROM THE BONNET Uncurled ostrich a fashionable trimming. A smooth, long-haired beaver hat is illus-trated, modelled for wear with wooltex cos-tumes for street wear. The shape is a be-coming one to most faces, and is trimmedwith a studied carelessness combining foldsof liberty satin draped around the crownand a cluster of drooping uncurled ostrichfeathers shading from brown to cream white,which nod gracefully over the highly ban-deaued back. A big velvet bow is placedunder the back brim, with the loops andends caressing the hair. wing, or handsomely and modis4ilyadorned with the fashionable vulture oruncurled ostrich clusters. Sealskin isbecoming a favorite, as it combines veryprettily with black or any color hats were designed originally forwear with smart, dressy velvet or velve-teen frocks, many women preferring tomatch such costumes in their millinery. Mushroom shaped velvet hats trim-med with beautiful velvet and silkenflowers are modish and becoming to theaverage
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