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Show The Newest Shapes in Velvet Hats if v aasasks-tt aaaaasap v v- wAw$f t3jfy ftt ' v WrA f 4BaaaiBj: lesaaaaaaaaaaK4 1 ' Mff asssswr jsssssssssssssssk FA UF assssssf .JssssssssssssssssP TA wJM sbbbbbk . JbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbsR MtV JBlTY SBBBBBBBMaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB"e? UML TIIH velvet hat, having been made In overy shapo with which wo are familiar, fa-miliar, now nppoars In novel shapes that wo havo not scon before 80 far qothlng has nppeared to supplant It, although al-though tlioro Is a whisper In tho air that those who tlko to bo "different" mny soon chooso hatter's plush, bright-finished bright-finished felts, or hats of bright finish combined with suodo leather. Hut If ono admires velvet and Is looking for novelty, two out of the threo shapes pictured nbovo are cor-tulnly cor-tulnly odd nnd picturesque enough to till tho ruqulromcnt. Tho third Is a standnrd shapo so good that nothing will over mako It unpopular. Tho daring and dashing helmet Is a reflection of war times and an extromo of tho military mode. Minus the chin strap, there Is no roasou wffy It should not provo a successful model. It Is military onough without this oxtremo and Inconvenient accessory. Tho stand lug oocknde of Spanish coque feathers, and tlta bright sliver braid, look quite warlike without the strap It U a thai fur outbfuI wearers wbo am ex cush) for ruuntog intu oaring ax-Ueiuevi. ax-Ueiuevi. A bswuOful Mw sbapa ta pleturJ wltk soft top crown, a w)4a collar for a aide crows and a square brim turned up o three side This la a handmade bau. moderately Urge, with the u-turned u-turned porMoaa of the brim curving JJ. .-.-" fc.' .jttMMsKVsssssI downward at tho odgea. Its charm Is Incroascd becauso tho lines of the brim nro soft, tho framo over which tho volvot is laid bolng of some flexible flex-ible mntorlal without any rigid outlines. out-lines. 80 novel a shapo noods llttlo trimming, trim-ming, nnd tho oxtremo of simplicity has beon adopted In this lint. A curious curi-ous ornament of silver flitter spangloa Is mounted at tho front. Soft ostrich plumos aro suggested by tho shape, and If short nnd full ought to provo especially well on so ' rich a background. back-ground. Tho third hat In classod among that legion of shapos called "sailor" without with-out any vory good reason. Tho crowo Is soft with puffed top and narrow collar of velvet laid In folds. The brim Is plain, lifting a llttlo at tho left, whero It wldona. It Is vory grncoful. TIiIb hat Ib trlmmod with n very hnndsomo sprny of silver flowom and follugo livid across the buso ot the crown at tho left front. It Is almost Imuoaalble to describe the novelties m trimming of Oliver aiid other metallic effects, they are so new and unlKt other thiugs Hut never was anythlnx wore beautiful and striking usml wltl black am) dark-colored velvets. Thl last hat la a lovely am! coo ervuilve piece of millinery. JULIA DOTTOMI.KV. |