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Show oo New Models in Hats , Miss Clara Voien. manager of tbe ! millinery department of tho Last & , Thomas store, has returned from a j buying trip of three weeks to eastern Cities and reports great interest being be-ing taken in the new styles of hats j since the signing of the armistice. This is tho second purchasing trip for the" store that Miss Voien has made this year. Regarding the interest that has been taken in the signing of the pi ice treaty and the atter-war activities, activi-ties, Paris has gone back to her old affection," savs Miss Voien. "That affection af-fection of course is millinery Foreign milliners have been arranging in Paris for the last few days to buy autumn bats. But in the next few months Paris will be filled with eager buyers from all parts of Europe and America "The first few models Indicate an entire change in autumn millinery. Tho milliners are using feathers of ail kinds and velvet hats with gaudy trimmings seem the leader for early fall. "While Paris Is going millinery wild, the American milliners are not asleep The American-made and designed hats aro far more protiv and becom ing ilii year than for many years. The American models have become the L favorite in this country since the United States entered the world war.' The American dealers, not being able; to get foreign-made hats during the ' war. have continued to show a prefer-' once foi things American Before the! war there were many who would not j buy anything but tJie forelgn-m.ido mil-1 hnery." |