cap pinned in one or two places to break the hard, straight outline, and to give a little height to it. It is light and warm, and with a long gauze veil, which covers not only the hat but comes over the ears, the wearer is as comfortable as possible. The veil can be varied from gauze in summer to a long grey Shetland cloud in winter. Grey is the best colour, as it shows the dust less than any other. The illustration shows
The Veil covering the Face
the veil covering the face, and protecting it if the wind is too strong and cold. The material for making the veil must be not less than two yards long, and three-quarters of a yard wide. It should be drawn well up in front, and pinned to the bonnet, then pulled down over the ears, and crossed behind, bringing the ends to the front, where they can be fastened in a bow under the chin; two or three pins should be put in behind to keep