Evening Star Newspaper, March 21, 1923, Page 14

THE KEVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1923 Moodwarh & Aotheop Easter Showing of Fine Corsets $10.50 $12.50 $15.00 At the Finger-tips of the Easter Mode Easter Cards and Novelties IN LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT - MODERATELY PRICED First floor. Babies’ Easter Coats— Long and short, are fashioned of softest crepe de chine or 77 cashmere and other lovely fabrics; in white or the most delicate shades of pink—and the styles are adorable. As lovely as any mother could desire for her baby is the long coat of white crepe de chine or pink crepe de chine. The deep collar is exquisitely embroidered and edged with Irish lace. $35. Other long coats—$12.50 to $30. Your Easter Suit May Be Either a Two or Three Piece Costume Suit Fushiot'l has no head for figures. Her two-piece suits are worn in three pieces; her three-piece suits come in two or three parts; but the Suit is the one costume complete wherever it goes on Easter FINE PLEATS trim the gauntiet cuffs of these smart fabric gloves, in pongee shade; embroidered in con- trasting color: $225. A Dainty Pink Crepe de Chine Short Coat—sketched—has an \ FOR THE SPORTS CO>- TUME, this light-weight nappa tan glove; with heavy fringe which tops and edges the long gauntlet cuffs; $7. CLEVER PULL-ONS, are these gloves of silk, in a soft gray shade; the scalloped cufis lined in rose, jade or blue to match embroidered backs; $2.75. THE VOGUE FOR TUCK- ING is smartly shown in these 16-button-length gloves, with tucked arm; varied shades from which to choose; s2. THE STRAP-WRIST GLOVE in silk is charming, when the gauntlet is pin tucked, and the strap held in a clever little pearl buckle; in cafe-au-lait, $3. EMBROIDERY in a con- trasting shade is the dis- tinctive note in these strap- wrist gauntlets; in cocoa shade embroidered and bound in cafe-au-lait; $7 pair. Glove Section, First floor. At the Foot of the Easter Mode PATENT LEATHER AND SUEDE COMBINE in this at- tractive Pump for semi-dress wear; fawn suede and black patent leather, with fawn suede-covered heel. $I12. A SANDAL PUMP of new de- sign combines black patent leather and black suede in a charming manner; typical of the vogue for the fancy in footwear. $12 pair. IN THIS PUMP is added a new mode in sports footwear. It combines bllmm! leather with gray the patent leather forming a smart underlay. $10 pair. Women's Shoe Section, First Hoor. Woodthrop and Lily of France adorable round collar and cuffs edged with fine pleating and feather stitching. $20. Other short coats—$10 to $40. Beauty of materigls, perfection of design, being corseted and yet not looking carseted ; these are the outstandig features of these two high-gtade corsets —exclusive with us. Adorable Bonnets for every baby, $2 to $8.50. Infants’ Section, Fourth floor. $15—The laceless corset, in sev- eral lovely, new models; in both flesh and orchid} in satin brocades or broche; with intersections of heavy, handloomed elastic. $15—Two low top models, that lace at the back; graceful models for the average figure. Separate Pleated Skirts $15 to $29.50 Are the greatest single vogue for Spring and Easter—when worn with the little jacquette. There is the pleated crepe de chine skirt—in white, in beige, in gray—with the small knife pleats going all around. $1250—Lily of France model, for There is the pleated, printed crepe skirt, showing Fashion’s vogue the woman of full figure; of polka for gay, bizarre printed designs and colorings. dot, satin-finish coutil; not There is the Marbletex-Shantung Skirt, in its charming, vari- heavily, but very well boned. colors of blue, rose and green on the natural tan shade. $1050—A clever model, of silk fig- And there is the novelty sports silk, pleated skirt, in its many ured broche, low elastic top, long charming patterns and colors. line at the back, for the average Any of which offer, when worn with the jacquette, a costume fgUre. useful and versatile. Skirt Section, Third floor. An Expert Corsetiere is at your service. Corset Section, Third floor. Confirmation Frocks for Gitls and Juniors $12.50 to $25 Charming as well as youthful, many of them models of sim- plicity, as confirmation frocks should be. Fashioned of soft crepe de chines and georgette crepes, in white. New and Larger Silk Umbrellas, $12 —aregmore practical for April rains than those of the usual size. They are ful 26-inch size —tape-edge silk umbrellas, in black, navy, green and purple, with wood shank and ferrule, and handles of bakalite color with silver caps. One delightful model for the junior girl is sketched, of white crepe de chine, with a dainty yoke of [ace and a graceful drap- ing at the side. $25. = The same model, in the same shades, is also shown with the popular new Prince of Wales For her younger sister of 10 is the dainty georgette frock with wide Bertha and inset of shirred georgette in the skirt. $15. handle. §12. Girls' Section, Fourth floor. Umbrella Section, First floor. Tomorrow—Fine Chinese Rugs At Remarkably Low Prices An extraordinary collection of Chinese Rugs—at prices far below today’s average, because of very favorable purchasing. To these we have added a number from stock, and priced them just as attractively. In light bue, dark blue, old rose, old gold, tan and taupe. 2x4, $27.50 2.6x4.6, $45 3x5, $50 8x10, $225 3x6, $57.50 9x12, $300 to $365 4x7, $87.50 6x9, $150 Oriental Rugs Exceptionally Low Priced High-grade attractive pieces in wanted patterns and sizes, choice, refined and beautifil. Carabaugh Rugs, 3x4 to 4x7 feet, $30. Kazaks, Carabaughs and Shiraz Rugs, 3x5 to 4.6x7.6 feet, $42.50. Mossoul and Hamadan Rugs, 3x5 to 4x7 feet, $65. Large size Orientals at proportionate prices. Rug Sectlon, Sixth floor. Tomorrow--A Special Sale Laurel Cabinet Gas Ranges, $39.50 —a price very much lower than today’s, usual price—and we believe it is the lowest price at which you can buy a gas range of the quality, construction and arrangement of the Laurel. ° | This Laurel cabinet gas range is free from all nickel ornamentations; the torrid Laurel top cooking burner is designed in such a manner as to allow the heat to be concentrated to the center of the vessel. Laurel Gas Ranges Bake Better—the double liming of the oven re- tains the heat longer—causes the heat to be circulated freely, and attains a greater heat in a given time. Cooking Top measures 26x22; bake oven, 16x18x12; broiler, 16x18x9; height to cooking top, 32%; inches. Housewares Section, Fifth foor. Simmons’ Metal Beds, $17.50 and $23.75 Simmons’ Metal Beds meet your demand for quality and comfort—at prices moderate, by comparisor. At $17.50 Round, continuous post design, with oval fillers at head and foot; beautifufly finished in ivory, or brown mahogany; complete with Simmons’ rustless link fabric spring; twin or double sizes. At $23.75 Attractive, square tube, continubus post de- sign—with flat fillers at head and foot, com- plete with band edge, link spring; in Ameri- can walnut, brown mahogany, or ivory fin- ishes; twin or double sizes. Bed Section, Sixth floor. Metal Day Beds, $22.50 Square tube style, with low flaring head and foot; with link fabric spring; in brown ma- hogany or ivory finishes; 30 inches wide. Day Bed Mattresses, $15—Laygr Cotton Felt, of neat tan striped ticking; diamond tufted. Simmons’ Mattresses—$15 and $20 All-layer cotton felt mattresses, built of clean, mew sanitary cotton; covered in dur- able tan striped ficking; finished with roll edge; sleeping surface diamond tufted. 39- inch size, $15; 54-inch size, $20. Day. The varied silhouettes of the Easter Suit, from the youthful bolero to the more dignified finger tip length, anticipate your needs and offer you an unusual and distinctive selec- tion; three of which we illus- Easter’s favorite suit is twill. Of Chines ¢ inspiration is this new finger- tip length, jacket-suit; showing elaborate braiding; fin a soft tan shade and blue. It fastefl'fls on the side like the silhouette coat, wifh a big, crisp bow. $69.50. The fip-length coat is seen in this dis- tinctigre three-piece costume suit of navy blue #twill cord; handsomely embroidered in bflack silk; the blouse of a brighter blue crepye and a long fringed sashbow add chig.and charm. $150. TH# bolero, shown at extreme left, has an ugsual blouse of gay-printed crepe; flashioned of barley-color twill. $115. Jiaster’s suit colors ar e barley, greystone, navy and black. Msuch embroidery, braiding, sash- bows, pin-tucking; these are thie distinctive features. Women's Suit Section, Third floor. The Suit-Costume with the,Separate Blouse is the Easter Costume for: Stout Women The suit-costume was the first success at the Paris openings—and it is the first success of suit-modes here. Fashionable, it is, first of all—for with its coat it is the one costume complete—without its coat it becomes a smart frock that may be worn anywhere; but it is the suit-costume, with sep- arate blouse that the stout woman will select; for she may have several different blouses—and thus, almost several different costumes. Costume suit illustrated, French gray twill, $135. Two-piece suits are shown in twill—usually flat embroidered or braided and there is also the long, slenderized tailleur— $45 to $135 Separate Blouses In Fashionable Printed Crepes—- $15 The New Frocks, for Easter Are fashionable frocks of crepe—whether they be very simple frocks or elaborate with embroidery and beads. A charming frock is sketched of smoke gray georgette crepe, exquisitely beaded in cut steel-like beads. $335. Frocks, $39.50 and up Special Size Section, Third floor. AN Easter Hats Decked wi{;h Easter Flowers, $22.50 The Easter Hat, every woman’s first thought in getting ready for Easter, may be very large or very small—and so varied are the shapes that one’s choice is limited only by choosing what is becoming—but it must be flower-trimmed. There is the delightful cloche, more ‘becoming than ever, carrying full-blown flowers blithely, made for youth and spring, and Easter. There is the broad-brimmed hat, cut short at the back and wide on the sides—decked with the brightest: of summer’s flowers. There is the poke—the newest of all new Easter hats; it cuts off its brim curtly in the back and heaps it with flowers—or lets them fall gracefully from its brim. The three flower-trimmed hats sketched are typical of this Easter mode. A broad-brimmed, navy blue Milan is wreathed in daisies, buttercups, poppies and corn- flowers, $22.50. A purple Milan poke wears huge bunches of violets, $22.50. A black Milan hat is banded in white flat vio- lets, caught with a black bow. $22.50. Militnery Salon, Third flour.