Evening Star Newspaper, March 26, 1923, Page 19

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' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, MARCH 26, Moodward & Lothrop Hand-colored Easter Cards—a box of 10-—50c. Assorted designs complete with envelopes. First floor. N i) Your Sports Suit May be a Three-Piece Costume— A Smart Two-Piece Suit— A Jacquette and Pleated Skirt combined— STRIKINGLY original example of the three-piece sports costume is sketched; of Vella Vella, in Lanvin green; the box jacket is smart, and in smart contrast is the blouse and long sash drawn through the coat, which is of green and tan print; $69.50. One of the smartest two-piece suits is this one with a blue twill jacket fastened with a huge ribbon sash-bow; and skirt of smart blue and tan plaid; $69.50. The composee suit, which is really a smart jacquette and pleated skirt, may be really made to your order—for you have only to select from the smartest of jacquettes—and then choose a matching skirt. Other Sports Suits, $29.50 to $115 Women's Snit Section, Third fioor. Women’s Printed Silk Frocks 39.50 to ¥75 Prints are one of Fashion’s first fancies for Spring—and they appear in un- usually charming frocks for women— frocks that women will wear inform- ally now, and right on through the Spring, into Summer. In this distinctive model sketched, you may see how smartly prints combine with plain fabric—an underdress of cocoa-color crepe is cleverly aproned and pocketed in very fine pleated, printed crepe. $49.50. Georgette, print-dotted, makes an- other distinctive little model with pleated panels. $39.50. Brown, navy or black prints on white are much in vogue—while the “differ- ent” Persian prints are combined with dark blues, or sometimes fashion the entire frock. Women's Dress Section, Third floor. Travelers’ Hat Boxes for Easter Hats Every woman knows what a train journey or a motor trip does to her best millinery. So she prefers to take her Easter hat, safely in its own box, which may accompany her luggage or be carried on her arm, as she prefers. Black Enamel Hat Boxes. with black or russet leather bindings, come in sizes 18x9 and 18x12; with sewed-on leather handles, and cretonne linings. Priced $10.50. Traveling Goods Section, First floor Black Glazette Hat Bags, so light in weight and yet so practical— have snap fastenings and may be egsxly carried over one’s arm; un- lined, the 16-inch size, $3; the 18- inch, $3.75. With cretonne lin- ings. the 16-inch, $4; the 18-inch, $4.50. The Vogue of the Sandal Pump —brings this charming and distinctive new model; it is fashioned of black _patent leather and black suede, cut low on the sides. The strap and underlay on the vamp are of suede, which extends around the top and back, and comes smart- ly up over the instep—hand turned soles and covered Cuban heels complete its Fashion rightness. Priced $12 pair Women's Shoe Section, Third floor. FASTER FASHIONS typffying the individuality of women While, to be sm‘e; there are certain dominant Fashions of this Easter Sea- son—th.ere has never been greater latitude for individualized style—as is shown in the personalized Fashions of the Woodward & Lothrop Apparel Sections. And even though following her type—she may still be in Fashiow’s favored Easter Costume if she makes her selections from these. - Pleated Wool Crepe Skirts For Large $12'50 Women The knife-pleated skirt is the fashionable skirt for Spring and Summer—here it is shown in a smart wool crepe for the woman who wears the larger size, but who wears smart clothes. Wool crepe, in greystone, barley and cork; fashionable new shades. Handsome sports silks, in white and attrac- tive color combinations, fru-fru in distinctive ‘models, wool basket weaves and prunellas. $12.50 to $25. Spectal Size ection, Third floor. Women’s & Misses’ of PEAU DE PECHE AND PERLAINE $39.50 and %59.50 Among the smartest new arrivals irom abroad are these topcoats of peau de peche. Included also in the collection are smart and distinctive overplaids in Per- laine. Full swing-back models—finger-tip and full-length models—in the wonderfully smart tan shade that Paris sponsors and smart Americans are wearing—and in brilliant, colored plaids. Topcoats distinguished by their dis- tinctive styling and perfect tailoring. Women's and Misses' Coat Section, Third floor. Lily of France Laceless Corsets The vogue for the laceless corset is great; it gives wonderfully lovely lines, it is comfortable, yet supports the figure perfectly. The slender woman, the average figure, the large type—all may be fitted in this comprehensive show- ing of Lily of France Laceless Corsets. Handsome fabrics combine with strong, loomed surgical elastic in their making. = Prices begin at $5 Others up to $15 Corset Section, Third floor. Silk Sweaters Appear in Many Charming New Styles for Spring One ot the newest is this one sketched—of brushed silk, in the new Chappie coat, $37.50. Brushed Silk Sweaters, in golf models, are dis- tinctive and much in vogue, $50. Handsome Silk Sweaters, in tuxedo, slip-on and tie-around models—are in smart new weaves and colorings—the Jacquard front, is very attractive—tan, gray, jade, orchid, brown, corn, flesh, navy, black and white—these are Spring’s and Fashion’s best shades for Silk Sweaters, $17.50 to $39.50. Sweater Section, Third floor. Imported Topcoats Easter Toys, Filled Baskets, glovelties and Candies. — Fourth oor. Misses’ Costume Suits Lead Fashion’s March HESE are Fashion’s favored suits. because they are suits that include dresses: and every miss who appreciates fash ion completeness will want a costume suit. Some of these newest models have the overblouse separate. others have a one piece frock. Twills are the favorite fabric: twills in navy blue or barley— with handsome blouses of gay printed crepes, or soft-colored crepes that seem one with the lining of the jacket. Coats are side-tied, with huge bows, or buckled: short and boxy, or long and slender. An unusually smart collection from which to choose: one of which is sketched. $110. $49.50 to $200 Misses' Section, Third floor Charming New Straw Hats Ready-to-Trim $5, $7.50, $10 Ily attractive and varied collection of the smartest i There is the cloche, in many charming larly smart in hair, in light beige and gray. There and the poke is proving highly popular, too. There's a wonder new straws, ready-to-tri phases—and parti are many wide brims- Exquisite Flower Trimmings —From France Smart Milans, Lovely Trans- parent Hair Hats and the Popular Timbo Straws in a gr shades—beig tain haze, red. browns, navy a 3 becoming new . offer some- thing smart for every type and they need only a dashing trim to complete their smartness. France sends copies of her loveliest flow these exquis ed field flowers, wheat e new trin mings ed purples, lilies of the valle —roses, corn-flowers, hyvacinths—and a host of the most luscious looking fruits and berries. Remembering Babies at Eastertime with dainty GIFTS -is a gracious custom—and out In- fants’ Section offers a delightful selec- tion of gifts from which to choose. Crepe de Chine Moccasins, in blue with embroidery, 75c. Colored Kid Slippers, with one strap; sizes 6 months and 1 year, $1 pair. Dainty Comb and Brush Sets, decorated in daintily colored flowers, $1 to $5. Lovely Bows of Soft Satin, in pink or blue, to trim the afghan, $250 and $350. Afghan Clamps, of celluloid, or satin ribbon, in pink and blue, 50c to Hand Embroidered and Scalloped Pique Carriage Robes, $3.50 to $5. Dainty Little Bibs, with embroidered sprays and scalloped edges, $1.50. Afghan Ribbon Straps, in delightful styles, $1.50 to $3.50. Rattles, in a great variety of pretty and amusing designs, 50c to $2. Coat Hangers, for dainty garments, are oi celluloid or shirred ribbon, 50c to $1.25. Infants' Section, Fourth floor. Millinery Section, Third floor. Special Sale Necklaces & Earrings 50 %1 $1.25 Unlike many collections of jewelry at any- where near these low prices—for there’s s wonderful variety from which to choose—and they are particularly clear and well cut. Neck- laces, in plain, graduated and other charming styles—with pendants or tassels—pendant earrings—in charming and fascinating new shapes. Choose irom jet, crystal, amber, amethys red colorings—smart combinations of black and white—and jade. and pearl. A Special Sale Tomorrow Fabric-Finish Writing Paper and Envelopes Paper, Special, 25¢ 1b. Envelopes, Special, 10c pkg. An exceptional opportunity to buy.a good supply of fine fabric-finish stationery and envelopes at very much less than what you would ordinarily expect to pay. The selection offers a choice of White Buff Blue Lavender in the popular Winthrop size. Stationery Section, First floor.

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