1938-03-23 — Page 14

Hats have flat

Shallow boaters,

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Fashion Editor

Paris.

M1

ILLINERS have done the low-down on the new hats-some of them are as flat as pancakes. Low crowns and wide brims are replacing the high-crowned models of the last few months. And brims are often rolled and sometimes a couple of inches deep, as in the Suzy model, num- bered 1, pictured above.

Here's what Suzy says about her new collection, and, as Suzy is the Duchess of Kent's favourite milliner, you may be sure that what she says "goes."

"Our line is entirely changed: very flat crowns, quite a new style ... many canotiers and Bretons."

Suzy's new Breton in the picture is made of half grosgrain and half paillasson-there's pro- phesied a tremendous vogue for the two-material hat, und also for two colours schemes,

ERIK, who is the latest addition to the little colony of Paris milliners and dress designers in London (he opened his London showrooms a few weeks ago), has also got many sailors and Bretons among his new models.

Д

your nose or over an ear, or in brim at the back, and veils are often accentuated by diminishing such a position as completely to often tied in bows at the back the brim at the back. For dressy obscure one eye very difficult with the ends hanging to the cla

Reboux presents model in black paillasson, trim- unless you have some help in shoulders.

med with a rosette in coloured keeping it on.

ribbon.

Many of this hut-man's models have wide ribbon scarves, or A visit to Mexico inspired No. 4, TRIMMINGS, throughout

called

"Bouton d'Or," made

in

the collections,

Number Six is his version of the sailor, in fine panama straw, secured with an Hawaiian bandana of mixed flowers,

Boaters are "launched" with often wreaths of flowers or little straw bands fitting round the back coarse plainted straw in the deep play a more important part thicker brims this year. A Le of the head to hold the hat in place. Everything this season is butter shade that Erik has adopted than the hat itself. Ribbons, Monnier model is in navy blue in the angle at which you wear your hat. It may be tilted over as his own this

season, with *

light bandeau of deep mauve satin tying pleated, embroidered or painted, straw trimmed with a

printed silks, jewellery and blue silk ribbon tied into a bow at the nape of the neck.

feathers and used. And of in front. A blue veil is caught "Blue Bell is the name given to No. 3, made in fine blue straw with course flowers are here, there up under the chin and tied at band and bow at the back of the and everywhere on the crown, the back. butter colour, which Erik calls beneath the brim, pinned on to "Soleil d'Erik."

How To Plan Your

SPRING CLEAN

By

GRACE WILSON

a

the veil or entirely covering a AGNES collection is

real flower show! Roses,

Specially intended for Ascot and brim or making a dressy toque, the summer garden part cs (what like a Rose Valois model, made orchids, camellias, gardenias, a long way off they seem now!) are entirely with geraniums and field flowers, camellias, tuberoses. campanulas, Another Rose and other blooms of her own

Nos. 2, 5 and 7.

·

taking care that you blend the No 7 is this designer's version of Valois model is a black felt creation artistically shaped in colours over the joins

the Breton. It's set on a bandeau tambourine anchored on with a ribbon-velvet, cire and glass, of black satin studded with gold red and white spotted silk rib- are among the endless variety LATEST sandals shown for evening stars and Ues in a dy-away bow at bon which ties in a bow at the of trimmings in her collection..

In satin-and-mesh or kid-and- the nape of the neck, mesh have discreet open toes and;

Sports shoes Gro mainly in colour. Punched effects that urge to cover up and the new soft toe are features. winter's tracks and make

* some small brightening The New Stockings touches about your home?

HAVE you been feeling closed backs.

Well, here's a note or two NARKER on what's new in decoration.

OLOURS are stronger. Four main

new ones ore striking and will be featured in the fabrics shown at the B.I.F. Two reds: a rich Devon Red and Paprika (the orange-red of pepper); R soft turquoise blue and Mimosa yel- low.

MURNISHING SATIN, tufted and

buttoned, 1s used for up- holstered furniture; old-fashioned Victorian oval-back mahogany chairs are in vogue again.

WINDOW CURTAINS is one of

WIN

the new ninions, marquisettees or fine nots are gracefully drapped. Festooned effects are suggested on pelmets. Fringes appear once again.

Mo

MOIRE in lovely colours popular for silk curtalina. Printed fabrics used with discretion.

WALL

WALL BRACKETS, graceful urns,|

and huge shells are being sold for holding flowers.

How to Distemper MANY housewives are now plan-

ning to do some distempering. Here are a few hints.

Buy the BEST distemper, which is really like on ofl-bound water paint, and thin it down according to the directions given. Apply evenly, in vertical strokes, with a proper distemper brush.

Walls already distempered should be washed down and cracks filled up avenly.

rpo, give an impression of height|

buy two shades of one colour and mix some of the two distempers together to make` a third, Divide the walls into three horizontally.

Paint the top division with the Ughtest shade, the second with tho mixed distemper and the one nearest the Goor with 'i tho' darkest, shade,

*

*

stockings in sheer weights act as a foil to the clear flowery dress colours this season.

Moon-dusk, Taupe Mist and Silhouette are the hosiery tones to look out for when matching to the new blues and mauves,

back of the head.

Moon-dusk, Taupe Mist and Silhouette are the hostery tones to look out for when matching to the new blues and mauves.

AND there are still some

halo hats one specially For sports wear this house shows classical felt cloches with pinched noticeable made in alternate crowns trimmed with contrasting strips of coarse golden-yellow coloured ribbons and amusing felt A hat which has the appearance straw and black felt, and 80 jockey cups worked with tucks and of an inverted corolla, the stalk of which forms the hat ribbon, and carrying out both the two. stitching on the peak.

another with an enormous peter- material and two-colour voguc.

Light coloured felts, jersey and sham white gardenla which in itself Tail-pieces are a feature a green Cole straws are used for her new makes the whole toque are Agnes

"top hats" for the coming season. and purple felt hat has a deep fringe spring models.

of the green and purple felt hang- Wide brims turned down over the Picot, panama, paillasson and a ing down the back; a straw hat has forehead are a dominant feature at variety of shiny straws are used in la bunch of tulips under the Reboux's. A forward movement is her collection.

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