AMBURY'S SPRING SHOW.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 87, 8 September 1914, Page 2

AMBURY'S SPRING SHOW.

OLLUL'SE UE LEACHES TO.-DAJ.

The fashion display at -Messrs Am•bury Bros.' establishment at this season is always characteristic of le dernier cri of Madame La Mode. The millinery salon will be thronged to-day "with tile women of Taranaki, for this is undoubtedly "ladies' uay" at Amilmry'S'. There are many beautiful and exclusive models in "Doily Varden,'- shepherdess, and plateau styta. High bandeaux at the back ar.e accessary, and the ban- - dean is hidden by masses of iiowers. There are flowers everywhere —it will ■be a iloral season, witli floral voiles, Moral ribbon-, ilorul-crowncd hats, and hunches 01 (bright llowe.rs 'in nearly every millinery model. One styliu'll hat is of white ninon covered with black point d'esprit, trimmed with stove-Mack ribbon—one of the newest fancies—and a tulip rose. It is exceedingly smart. Iliere is presented, too, the 'latest Ascot success, a iblaen. lisere straw, in Dolly Varden shape, ia high .bandeau tilting ii, well over the face, "lid surmounted 'by a large .how and ruby rose. A Vietoire hat has for its principal adornment iluliy "eaiinonballs" lront and back. Hut every hat has its own individuality, or ra-ier the stamp wf the individuality of the finest modistes in the world's fashion centres. One must mention the bridal table of all white hats, orange Wosswns, veils, and wed-ding-day accesories, and the re-appeai - a nee of the old rose shade, this tune under the guise of "raspberry pin!;." In addition to"a rare showing of ready-to-wear hats, there is a wli'ule room lull of untrimmed shapes, mostly white, but well assorted, featuring jpanamas, pandans, Brazilian, 'tagel, Java aiul leghorn ?tru<w,s, This season sees the firm's very finest collection of children's hats, and the tots for the girl who is neillier child nor woman are attractive, iliexand smart. The plaited) satin crowns ' and lloral ribbon effects .are sweet. '.Millinery trimmings include triilliaubly striped and plaid ribbons, (lowers, etc.

Jii the dress section the linn lias once more a big Rhovring. There is a line range ti runnier costumes, gome luilincd, and tile popular patterns are the small shepherd chucks. Norn*! oi' these are exceedingly smart, witll their belted waists and colored collars. There arc one-piece dre.-Kes—rather more am- ' (j)le this: year—{beautiful white silk, net, and lace 'blouses, too, fitted to the poj ular.Mcdici and roll collars, and low-cut Y-shaped decolletage.S', ornamented with the iiiost delightful button.-* ct crystal ' and pearl jewels, large and small, 111 • pretty shapes ami cfl'coU. Jt is going to be a button season, and a white and v:iiite-iuid-nav,v season, just as it has i:een in Kngisind. and ill l every single I ili-jnirtuieiit AwUnry'# are ready to lead the way. Figured voiles art' going to he a. feature of ■siui'.ener dressing, ana j.ii iics— plaiji, f'putted or figured. lucre are finely crepe voiles in all colors, sill: linen-. silk colieiinei-, wool and silk dailies finw textures of epouge cloths, msd piain figured crepes ami) crepoiiuev. Sports coats, fuller ami longer, lire increasingly popular as light wraps t'» !,e worn over dimmer dresses; ••bliU.iV for tennis and' croquet enthusiasts; pretty, light and stylish erpri nfs; and very pretty inders!;:.",s m satin, sill;, embroidered moir-t-ites, in all new colors. There, are exclusive styles liere for dress ai.tiyaiicos 01 all dinensionsy big