Show brilliant hats for mid season eason time to do childrens children sewing tand THOUGH HOUGH snow may still be flying and little icicles fringe the winlow panes creators of millinery appear to be quite unconscious ot of them winter Is not la in the minds of designers their fancies have turned spring ward the millinery merry go round finds more than four seasons to provide for and just now it Is luring us with brilliant headwear to bridge over tho the time between winter and spring nearly all of these new hats hata are of lustrous fabrics some of them fa mellar weaves in silk or satin but many of them new and specialty specially manufactured for these fabrics ora are draped over shapes that childrens departments in the big retail stores and smaller exclusive shops are full of pretty now new summertime clothes shelves are loaded with summery materials for making them and a leaf has been turned over in the th book of styles in the new page winter Is forgotten it takes up the story of spring and summer things so eo that thai mothers may outfit all little ladles un der their teens with tub frocks and other garments made of wash materials among fabrics fine cotton voile voila appears to be highly considered for little girls dresses it Is shown in white and colors plain and figured ss 4 7 r F lip it k HEADWEAR MADE OF SILK AND SATIN are more intricate and more dignified than the small close fitting cloche which has had such a long vogue nevertheless they pay tribute to it by continuing to fit the head bead closely and almost cover the brow crowns are growing higher and by spring we may be educated up to a new dew order of things in shapes the group of four models shown here Is representative of demi deml season hau hati there Is a trace of winter styles in the hat at the top made of satin and overlaid with a pattern wrought of fancy braid stitched on an odd ostrich fancy with lorig long straggling flues completes it the two hats below are made of bryght sur and dresses made of it are adorned with tucks smocking mocking and of 0 colored threads and with frills ol of plain white net the english smock frock appears to be the foundation of the styles for the smallest gassies lassies las sies with narrow yokes or yoke effects introduced trod in different ways an example appears in the dress pictured made of lightblue light blue voile voila with frills of white net at the neck and outlining the short split sleeves dimity suggests itself as a likely material for dresses of this kind no matter how airy and sheer the material used dresses for little ones often have 1 knickers to match to be worn instead of petticoats and many al I 1 I 1 F tt K P tj 1 I elk f DRESS OF LIGHTBLUE VOILE faced lullU mUll nery fabrics the one at the left in black with a wide bow of moire ribbon slipped under a section of the frame that turns upward and ends at the the crown in the other hat contrasting colors are used the drapery in a lighter color than the hat and finished with rhinestone pins A very beautiful and original adornment distinguishes the little poke bonnet shown at the bottom of the group black moire silk in two sections section overlaid a with flowers and fruits made of silk bilk almost conceals the shape but rovers revers turned back at the front allow a glimpse of it in times of snow prepare for summer so that when it comes there will be leisure to get about and live with it this Is the time of year when i ging gingham liam or other play dresses dressea have hav matching knickers for tiny boys suspender suits ol of white natural rin tural and colored linens wort worn over white dimity waists are very practical as well as pretty and there are strong cotton weaves tor for the same purpose the popular pattern companies have patterns for suits and for rompers the latter are arc compelling more and more attention for all little folks including babies ot of six months and upward the pretty bonnet shown in the il la Is a successful little home made affair it can be imagined will a cap of 0 white dotted swiss as a foun dation having a frill of platted plaited laci fact about the face and overlaid with twi tw ruffles of voile voila like the dress JULIA BOTTOMLEY IMLEY afi M 1224 11 coloa |