Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Friday 7 April 1950, page 8


NEW WINTER HAT STYLES

A new hat is like a new hairdo, it. .does something for a woman, and although you may not be planning on having a complete new outfit for the ap-. Ipiiaching winter,: a new hat can have a wonderful effect.

It .will help. to make-'you feel fresh about the. head,. and it will help ":.lift"' last ; inters' suit or top coat to a'neW: plane. :Hats this ii'iter:a?ir to be the head-hugging; type~:so: iilted for wear :with suits and ::cots, and so cosy that even a high, wind can not !make: you feel the iieed. to next corner. The popula `cloche style ý vill be ornamented with .feathers of all shapes a:-nd sizes- fromn the straight high ',ones tod: the, tiny clusters. of multi-co!ored ones. -Pliumies; :Yremii. scent of = the Light Horse Brigaue, anddp other army' re inmeits are definitely "in' and' may be wovr? 'as effeetively by the-short woman as by her taller sister. In lite :wi th fthe cloche hats ar?, ,.thie -:: everi : popular'. berets. kvhihi?utire again returninlg to. favor. These..can be worn with-lspoi;ts wear or other winter outfits and may be varied with feather or smart clips or pins to match m:lady's costume jewellery. Corduroy velvet and brushed, wool will fashion these as well! as the Scotch Tam which will also; be made in matching tartans to wear with these attractive skirts and suits. The mpost popular color this season appears to be beige and it will be worn with matching plumes, with brown or contrast colors of red or green in various tonings. The illustration shown here is of a. plume trimmed cloche hat in deep- beige and was -displayed at the recent mannequin parade arranged by Jessica and Paul Simon for the Wimmera Base Hospital and Free Kindergarten.