Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1923, Page 24

D. 0, MARCH ' 11, 1923—PART 1. S. KANN SONS CoO. Telephone Main 7200 “THE BUSY CORNER” Penna. Ave., 8th & D Streets THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO A trip through the store these days is an .in- spiration to select for Easter and spring wear. Every good fashion source has contributed its best to our stocks of Dress accessories. }‘ODES that Fashion has indicated in her | sketch book are here developed, glorified and invested with a living charm. The charm of color harmonies, of clever new fabrics, of lines that are the perfected expression of the world’s greatest designers, are all combined with a satisfying completeness. The Suits of Spring —Are quite aptly known by their coats, jauntily boxed, or piquantly flaring. Three- piece costume suits increase in favor, with handsome Vela Vela, Poiret twills, etc., of varied sorts still lead in favor, and there are S \, : N A P Za exquisitely combined with printed silk in many striking printed effects, also twill cords, lining or bodice. - 4 . etc. JASHION’S every litile whimsey, every little | masterful touch in draping, trimming, or | perfection of detail in finish and workman- ship distinguish the high quality models we are displaying for spring. The apparel needs of femininity of all types and ages have received our careful consideration. New Frocks for Laster —Elaboration of fabric and of detail rather than of line is the rule. Smart simplicity still characterizes the prevailing silhouette. Crepes a) The elaborate cording vies (3) Which shall claim the great. with the beauty of line in this est meed of admiration—the three-piece suit of tan Poiret short blouse coat tied at the twill. A bodice of flowered side, the gaily fluttering sash ar silk is l'udder:_ by the emart the Persian embroidery of this coat. Price, $75.00. stone gray three-piece suit of Poiret twill? At $59.75. (3) A two-tiered skirt with fas. cinating points, a steel beaded [ ; ; - girdle, a simple neck line and is the jet beading, which prac- short "sleeves distinguish this tically makes this handsome SEtanii e L sleeveless dinner dress of black o canton crepe with its flowing side drapery. At $19.75. (4) A marvel of intricate design (2) This hand-tailored model of twill cord is proud of its grace- ful lines, its trimming of tiny tucks, but most of all its new (6) Of course, the handsome wrap-around skirt. At $65.00. cabochon clasp is important to hold the flowing panel in place in this striking figured flat crepe frock. Flowing drapery from the short gleeves em- phasize the lines of grace. $49.75. EASTER MILLINERY HE shape that suits the face is the decree, and Fashion inter- prets this decrec in terms of tailored, sports or dress models, working out her fancies in varied styles, novel materials and beguiling hues. Just a few bewitching models are sketched here: Little Folks’ Fashion Land —Holds in minature as alluring modes as are shown in the realm of the grown ups. From the little slip and long coat for the wee baby to the smart Madge Evans hat, the chic but girlish “dress-up” frock of the little miss, our Little Folks’ Store is the Parade ground for the Fashions. of Youth. —Dresses in colors that vie with the rainbow, practical frocks, coats beau- tifully tailored, infants’ caps and children’s lovely hats; all strictly u to the moment in style. The models shown are briefly described. Spring Coats (11) Velverette in tan or gray is approved for the smart dresser —the miss or matron:. The wrap is cut with a circular bot- tom, cape effect in front, has a caracul collar, and is crepe de chine lined. At $89.75. (12) Beautiful Gerona Cloth was used in fashioning this woman’s coat. It is in the new fallow shade, is attractively stitched, is trimmed with bone buttons and ornamented with heavy silk tassel in the back. At $89.75. (7) Any baby would be proud of this dainty, fine, white nainsook - slip,. with its careful feather stitching, tucking, all made by hand, and its tiny lace edge in neck and slaeves. At $4.95. (8) Certainly a emart litile pongee coat, with its smock- ing, its French knot em- broidery on the collar and its lace trimming goes well with a toy rabbit. A one or two year old thinks so any- way. $12.75. (9) The raffles of this Geor- gette Dress are her delight, the wearer plainly betrays, also the picot edging and the two-toned ribbon. The color may be pink or maise. At $12.75. (17) The beautiful shade of “mountain haze” has lent its color 1o this taffeta hat, caught to the brim with darker purple flowers, which also clamber over the top; flowers whose hue matches the straw facing. At $16.50. (18) Not so demure as sho looks is the woman who will wear this_slightly “vampish™ hand-blocked model of all- over silk visca braid, with its novel ornament. At $18.50. (19) Slightly doubtful as to whether her feathery glycer- ine wings at each side will fly away with her is the wearer of this Italian Milan Hat. At $18.50, 116) Bending her head like the lily to better display the cluster of innocent white posies perched upon the side, the wearer knows her hand- blocked Italian Milan and Taffeta Hat is quite correct At $18.50. (21) There is no question of doubt in the mind of this wearer of the smartness of her sport hat of felt and paisley silk, with its self trimming. At $12.50. (20) The lines, the quality of material—Italian Milan and velvet—and handsome orna- ment give the wearer of this chic mode, complete satisfac- tion. At $16.50. (14) Spic and span is the pretty white guimpe, also the perky ruffles, and the sash of organdy that trim this _dainty dotted Nor- mandy voile of peach, brown or red, favored by the little miss of 8 to 14 years. At $9.75. —Rfifig 'Hb'AA. S Coats in Youthful - Styles —The younger generation usually adores its new spring coat. There is only one drawback to the deep satis- . faction taken in the spring coat. It lies in the fact that it covers up the new frock, but with models so dashing and smart as those shown here, and in our Department of Youth, the drawback is overlooked. —The fresh, girlish simplicity of fashioning, the beauty of materials, the novelty trimmings make of these new coats garments of real beauty. (15) Of course, a taffeta is (10) A black coat of beau- (13) Her coat has tassels. eminently proper for this tiful Lustrosa almost any ‘too, this litle maid of 8 correct young lady of twelve. Rosettes of novel ribbon, little rosebuds and the little tie belt add to the satisfaction. Priced $12.75. young girl of fifteen would consider fitting her youth- ful dignity, particularly if made with a blouse all around, ornamented with silk _stitching_and crepe lined. At $79.50. years might tell you. Tt has cape sleeves, slit pock- ets, is silk lined, is made of Cordalure. big bone button is a ght also. The price is $29.75.