TELEPHONS HATS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 77, 31 March 1928, Page 4 (Supplement)

TELEPHONS HATS.

The latest vagary of one-sided effects lm« a w n I , .V hown 1,1 a little hat winch exposes the right temple and ear and covers the left side of th? tace. This millinery exposure of the one ear is completely new. and the hats which follow the mode have b-en christened Telephone hats." The name is apt, for the cutout effect over the right ear looks exactly as if it were intended to allow a telephone receiver to be put close to the ear. The hat itself is usually a very simple round turban affair in felt or velvet, with the cutout ear-piece as its only distinction, unless a diamante brooch is placed just above the uncovered ear. Like all the new tight-fitting hats, it is worn rather higher on the forehead than last year'* skull caps, although still comino- well down at the back. As a rule the cut-out ear-piece is rounded, but on one or two of the latest models from Paris it takes on a triande effect' WhlCh Certain,y has a sm «rt