Titles read: 'NOW SOMETHING FOR THE LADIES - Feminine Pictorialities No. 41 - KEEPING AHEAD OF FASHION'.
United States of America.
Various shots show the latest hat fashions. The first is quite a simple one, modelled by a rather mature lady. We then see a "Peter Pan inspired jaunty...
Titles read: 'NOW SOMETHING FOR THE LADIES - Feminine Pictorialities No. 41 - KEEPING AHEAD OF FASHION'.
United States of America.
Various shots show the latest hat fashions. The first is quite a simple one, modelled by a rather mature lady. We then see a "Peter Pan inspired jaunty black felt" (I want this one). The next is trimmed with curled feathers. A stiff beret is trimmed with feather pom-poms. More curled feathers on a hat with a turned up brim.
Then a white ermine Cossack hat and muff. A blonde mannequin wears a close-fitting evening cap of black and silver sequins with a honeycomb veil and a matching muff.
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