Velvet millinery has already made its appearance. Velours and felt are seen on cool days. The small hat always comes back in the autumn, but this does not mean that the large hat is out of fashion. i Hats in Paris are very} wide in the brim at present, and they sit closely down on the head so that no wind can unsettle them. The perfect stability of a Frenchwoman's hat 1s one of the wonders of the feminine world. No matter how flimsy the hat, or how wild the weather, it sits just where the places it. The secret of this is that she alivays insists on having a hat which fits her head, and she never depends on pins to keep it steady.
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