NEW IDEAS IN MILLINERY.
A witty French, writer says that society has taken the veil—literally. The hats in the gay , capital are associated with floating roils of chilton, draped around the brim- in nine cases out of ten in the morning and in niany cases at other times. A striking noto is this, that artificial wildflowers are being made and worn. Of course, they <aro'''the wild llowcrs of .another country, but even so, the idea is very pretty. If some artificial' fhwer-mnker in the land where such thincs »rc produced would go to the trouble of counterfeiting wild blooms nearer home ho would certainly get a return for his trouble. So far as wo know to tho contrary, this is the drst occasion that wild flowers havo/beonasod for millinery purposes. The habit- has iithorto been to counterfeit the cultivated Bowers of the garden, and though these are beautiful enough, a variation should bo weltomod. Tan straw hats, by the way, have Seen much seen the other side, and with well yellow, red, and blue flowers are employod, not together, of coursb. The tan )traw hat is Very becoming to some wearers vhon trimmed with taste.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 56, 29 November 1907, Page 3
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195NEW IDEAS IN MILLINERY. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 56, 29 November 1907, Page 3
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