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Show SWEATERS VIVIDLY PATTERNED; BEGUILING SNUG-FITTING HATS WHEN springtime arrives with Its program of outdoor events, It Is the girl In sports attire who Is the center of attraction. This year she Is sponsoring knitwear of the' smartest. There Is simply no end to novelty, this season, In the reulm of knitted togs. As to sweaters, the subject Is exhaustless. The vivid, lovely colors of the new sweaters, who can describe them? Especially those in hand-blocked effect setting forth a striking modernistic patterning such as pictured herewith The sllpon type Is a great favorite this season, and It Is smartest worn I Devotees of the little felt bat refuse re-fuse to be influenced by the many rumors of its "positively Inst appear' rini'e." Not while the winsome felt persists In staging a continuous performance per-formance of new tricks of color and design, not while Paris continues to send over such beguiling new felts, will women of smart dress be persuaded per-suaded to bid farewell to the snug lifting felt, which has so long been the hat of her choice. Now that every perfectly appointed wardrobe Includes headwear matched to each costume, there Is need for bats of every genre from felt -to fabric to ; 1 55? I ift7 s 1 try khz vVn v , ' i v 1 ' 0'f'- V aaaWaffil'JW jatfW I 5- An Attractive Combination. with a white Jersey or silk knit skirt. A convertible" Collafuctv as styles -Hie sweater In the' picture Is much to be desired as It" adds both to its modish-ness modish-ness and Its utility." " . . Knitted construction grows more and more complex. All sorts of fancy stitches are called Into play to produce openwork stripes and novel lacy ef-fects ef-fects In fact the newest things show these sheer filmy patternlngs. Quite out of the ordinary is the Turkish toweling knitwork, of which entire suits are made. Horizontal strlpe3 play a colorful and spectacular part, in sweaterdom. Compose effects are also high-lighted throughout knitted modes. Another striking feature Is the prominence straw. The exquisite felt types In the picture are an eloquent argument In their own favor. The employment of felt In two tones, is one of the attractions of hat number num-ber one in the group. It illustrates how effectively the milliner trims felt with felt this season! Just below this model Is a patrician felt style, which introduces a wide grosgrain ribbon as a background for an embellishment of tidbits of colorful color-ful felt. The shape Itself Is beige. The modish felt in the lower left corner Is handsomely elaborated with air applique of cutout felt leaves and fruit. The next clever model employs two' shades of faille silk Id connection with some Hati From Paris. given to black and white combinations. combina-tions. Much of the effectiveness of the season's sea-son's knitted costumes Is due to the accessories, such as a felt or crochet-straw crochet-straw hat In color tuned to the en semble. A bewitching belt of gold kid or embroidered ralfia straw, adds charm upon charm. And there Is the new printed silk or cotton kerchief; It has entered Into the scheme of things with a will. No golf links scene Is complete without the pictur esque silk square tied in every capricious capri-cious way knotted at front, at shoulder, shoul-der, or just caught with bar pin. leaves of felt which are stenciled with gold paint. To the right is a felt of enrlcned design de-sign which displays dft handicraft, also a most exquisite color scheme of rose beige with monkeyskln. For the lovely model at the top t the right, gold tiusel thread and colorful color-ful jewels unite in achieving the-decorative note. There Is this to be said of felts, only the finest qualities are now ln demand and their coloring must be choice, their styling convincing, In order or-der to win milady's acceptance. JULIA BOTTOMl.BY (, 192V Western Ncwiar I'nloo.) |