Show t SEES RETURN OF SOFTNESS AND GRACE IN SUMMER ATTIRE 1 v yn y w r 7 r. r I n v v F r 1 K oS i i y I j t f I X i u was M. M MW H y I By HENRI BENDEL Foremost New York Style Designer NEW YORK TOnIC March latch 13 The 13 The summer summer of f 1926 will return to our midst the picturesque decidedly feminine ne woman and with her will wUl corrie come the big lg hats and and the frills that have always rs stood for tor femi femi- This spring we may expect tailored tailored tai tat lored bred suits and mas masculine effects but by summer time this severity will have passed and softness and grace will replace the straight lines of spring and chiffons and flowered crepes the mannish tweeds and white pique vests In fact tact I am willing to go so faras far faras faras as to say Bay that for tor afternoon women will swing away from sports and tailored costumes and come back to the more elaborate afternoon attire that that has been somewhat crowded out since the popularity of sport clothes But women have learned the importance im- im importance importance im im- of line in frocks as well as asIn asin asin in hats and no matter how intricate gowns an and l millinery become this cannot be at the sacrifice of line Once we submitted trimming for forline forline forline line but not today Once we added adde trimming to a hat as aa a matter of cour course e. e A woman selected what was known as a frame and then proceeded to smother the same under under under un un- un- un der man many loops of ribbon and bunches of flowers Now when we add trimming to a ahat ahat ahat hat it Is la only to to accent or to gain a a. certain effect and the economy with which we use trimming is the proof of our super The large hat Is not necessarily trimmed but neither is it t entirely devoid of ot trimming but the hat must be perfect as to line and fit before any further step is taken The smartest hats for tor the summer summer summer sum sum- mer will have little trimming but what is used will be discriminating indeed Last summer we tolerated only g a flower somewhere on the brim This season besides flowers lace will be used effectively In one of the photographs is a charming model mode done in soft sand shades the High nigh crown covered with wings of sand-colored sand lace adding addinga a transparency that is exceedingly flattering and ethereal and adds most subtle and intriguing shadows about the eyes This gives the blonde blonie or Brunette Drunette an opportunity to select the colorIngs colorIngs colorings color- color Ings that will enhance the color of hair and eyes for all pastel shades will be worn and the right one Is Js worth working for The other model is of Neapolitan straw and hair halt with a tulle fluting about the brim brim also also transparent and exceedingly feminine Fragile not too large and worn with Just the right degree of carelessness matching in color if not pot in fabric add greatly to the effectiveness er- er ef effectiveness of such millinery Two Tv Henri Bendel forecasts of summer smartness in millinery are arc pictured here The mode at the right is in soft sand shades with wings jf f sand colored lace adorning the high crown The resulting trans- trans arenc lends this hat a very subtle effect At the Atthe the right is a Neapolitan tan straw and hair model featuring tulle fluting about the brim This model odel also allo carries out the transparency idea |