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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. T, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2f, 1923. ’Iflffifimanh &In —The Christmas Store <e Jor Dinner Jor Evening *85 They for the most part are distinctly differ- ent; of Rodier’s embroidered crepe Eliza- beth is the distinguished gown sketched, simple of line, exquisite in its handsome fabric—in mahogany color, $85. Black satin—slim, tubular, sleeveless—is gorgeously beaded; shrimp color velvet is -exquisitgly draped. paulette, in_rust color, shows a charmingly yvouthtul circular skirt, a sleeveless bodic stinctive beading and a girdle of purple velvet which fastens with a corsage; black chenille wears a band of fur for trimming: chiffon velvet, in green, shows the smart front trim; while a black satin gown has a skirt of lace scalloped in sapphire blue beads. Women's Dress Section, Third fioor. Golf Coat Sweaters The goli enthusiast must needs a warm woolen coat sweater if she is to play the game in frosty Autumn weather. Wool or brushed wool is not only warm but smart in these newest models—one of which is of brushed wool, with blocked front in colors —plain back and sleeves, fastening down the front with wool-covered buttons, $9.75. Jacquard and plain combinations are popu- lar; in such colar combinatigns as rose and gray, gray and black, bfown and tan or tan and brown ; plain tans, navy, brown or black also from which one may choose. Prices begin at $5 to $27.50. Sweater Section, Third floor. In Our Misses’ Section, Fourth floor Barbara Lee Dance Frocks, $39.50 Youth’s dancing hours crave radiant eve- ning frocks—irocks of softest velvets in wonderfully lovely and vivid colorings— frocks of crepe chiffon, incomparably lovely —but one must slip into them to appreciate how enchanting are these new Barbara Lee achievements. You will find them here ex- clusively, in Washington—at the almost in- credible price of $39.50. We sketch but two—a crepe chiffon frock exquisite with crystal and pearl beads; a veritable debutante’s dream in the chiffon velvet frock with silver lace and ermine tails. Both come in exquisite colorings. Misses' Bection, Fourth floer. £ For Her Gift Imported Beaded Bags Bags of exquisite design, ex- quisite coloring—fashioned by skilled hands—fashioned of chic French beads and the very small and very lovely Italian beads. Bags exclusive as they are exq of which we may sketch. Prices $8 to $85. Myriad silver and gold beads fashion this exquisite bag—a newer style with an unusual frame and strap handle—also new ball fringe trimming. $65. The ever-popular drawstring style, is shown here in a charm- ing color combination of pale pink and rather vivid blue— with roses in brilliant shades. $45. A small envelope bag or card case in silver and red shows an unusual if conventional de- sign. Dark blue and tan beads make a charming background for colorful flower ecffects in this bag. $22.50. bags in crystal-silver beads and sapphire blue in an all-over de- sign. $20. Deeper browns, greens and reds are delightful in this bag to be carried with Winter coat or suit. $40, Leather Goods Section, First fioor. Many Copies of Imports Fashionable Model Coats 5165 $195 250 $295 Coats in varied designs of At $165 a'nd $l95-"the handsome \'c?vety— surfaced fabrics, Oriona, Duvetyne, Gerona, Lucette, Marvella; coats made more sumptuous with the addition of huge fur col- lars, cuffs and sometimes bands of luxurious furs; dyed cross fox, kit fox, platinum woli, Indo fox, blended to harmonize with the fashionable coat colors. Fashion's smartest silhou- ettes from which to select. At $250 The lovely Oriona, 1\1:11‘\'cfl;1,‘1i:1_slm. Duve- “=“tyne and Bokahara Broadtail fabric lend their richness to models which show perfection in every detail— silhouette, fabric, fur. Rock sable, fitch, kit fox, black or taupe fox fashion the luxurious collars and sometimes cuffs. Cape coats and tubular coats—including a Bernard copy, in a seven- eighths model. A.t $295 Magnificent coats and wraps, distinguished “=%by their luxurious fabrics—their exquisite use of fur for collars, cuffs and sometimes bandings. Here madame finds smart copies of Lanvin, DBernard, Jenny and Molyneux. Women's Coat Section, Third floor. Fur-Trimmed Sports & Dress Suits At a New Lower Price, $89.50 Luxurious pile fabrics—smartest of new sports fabrics—in Fashion’s smart suit modes. Appropriate for immediate wear— for sports and dress; smartly fur trimmed. In black, browns, navy and kit fox—smart sports mixtures. Women's Suit Section, Third floor. Christmas Slippers For Women The one gift that is chosen by many folk—the one gift liked by quite as many folk—so whether she prefers the \\':u'm.‘cnmf_\' sort of slippers—whether she prefers the daintiness of ‘satin mules with their Baby Louis heels—yvou will find the pair that she'll like best in this collection of Christmas Slippers—ready for gift-choosing now. Satin Mules $3.50 Daniel Green Comfy Slip- pers, $1.75; have padded soles and heels, and come in felt, in taupe, oxford, rose, blue, copen, lavender, ccru. Quilted Satin Quilted Satin Slippers, $2.50; $2.50 one style has leather soles : and heels; the other style with soft comfy soles and heels; both come in varied shades—both priced $2.50 pair. - Satin Mules, $3.50 and $5.50; 3"k, the woman who likes a dainty boudoir slipper will like these; in black satin with - linings in lavender, copen, pink, gold, peach, American beauty and Satin Mules Quilted Satin g $2.50 D'Orsey Slippers, $4 and $5; Daniel Green make—daintily trimmed around the top with braid and lined in satin of varied lovely shades; slip- pers in black brocade, $5; in black satin, Black Kid Slippers, $2.50; have leather heels and pom- “pons~for trimming. Brocaded Mules, in gold, or Pai‘s_lcy‘d\\‘in delight the A » most fastidious woman. Black Kid These arc $10 pair.. Sketched $2.50 on figure. . . ‘Women's Bhoe Section, Third floor.\ Brocade D'Orsay ’ $5 Artistic Gifts Fancy Baskets —of many sizes and colors are ready for Christmas choosing in the new Basket Section, Fifth floor. One may select from many and varied styles. We have chosen just these few to sketch, cach charming for its particular use. Sewing Baskets come in many sizes and colors, all of them satin lined in varied shades. The one sketched, in old blue, with 1i to_match, $5.50. Others, $3.50 to §: Covered Baskets that 0 might find many uses for, come in black or blue enamel, with and flowers painted v colors. One sketched, $4.75. Others, $3 to $650. Decorated ste Baskets in lovely shades of old blue, rose, ivory or reen, decorated with plaster art. One sketched, §1.75. Others, SL50 to $4. Metal Waste Baskets Special, 30c —in a variety of light and dark colorings. Just the right size for one’s boudoir or den. Decorated Fruit Baskets come in lovely colorings and attrac- tive shapes, as well as many sizes. This one sketched, $8.75. Others, $5.50 to §16. Filled wit}) a dainty little Painted Basket that might afterward be used for market- ing an attractive gift. The basket alone is $L75. Wicker Flower Stands for win- dow sills, $2.75 to $525; or for the floor, $10 and $12.50. Wood Baskets, for the friend who enjoys his fireplace, are plain_or smartly decorated, $4 to $12.° This one sketched, $10.50. Tasket Section, Fifth floor. Designed for Larger Women " Fashionable Coats $89.50 In these coats the larger woman finds smartly fashioned Winter Coats that fol- low the slender lines so becoming to her. The model sketched is shown in black lus- trosa, a deep-pile fabric, with smart collar .and cuff trimmings of caracul—also shown in brown. Coats without fur trimmings are shown in these handsome deep-pile fabrics—coats that one may wear with separate furs when the weather demands—coats in Fashion’s smart black, brown shades, taupe and kit fox gray. Special Size Section, Third floor. Tinted Striped Sateen Fashions Dainty Underthings which will make not only delightful but inexpensive Christmas Gifts Gowns of this dainty striped sateen are low neck and sleeveless—in pink or white with lavender. $3 Each Envelope Chemise, with camisole-style tops, finished with fine tucking, or French knots and hemstitching are in orchid and flesh color—also white. $2 Each Shirt Chemise and Step-ins—A set of these makes a pretty little gift that any young person would like—for they are not only attractive to wear, but quite the fashion now. One style is trimly tailored—the other with filet inset and edging; these come in a delicately tinted flesh color or white. $2 Each Garment Pajamas, in the much-liked middy style, are fashioned of this soft, striped sateen, in flesh, orchid or white—sometimes trimmed in a contrasting shade. One style is sleeve- less—the other has very short sleeves—both are quite delightful. $4 and $5 Suit Muslin Underwear Section, Third floor. Smart Plaids Specially Priced, $2 Plaid skirts are enjoying an unusual vogue —and these are the plaids—bright-colored woolen plaids, in smart color combinations ; navy, brown, red; copen, green and navy; henna, blue and green; brown, gold and navy; brown, navy and cadet blue. Those boyish sports frocks in plaid are much worn, too, and might well be fash- ioned from one of these smart patterns. The value is exceptional. ‘Wool Dress Goods Section, Second floor. An Exceptional Value Flat Crepe, $2.50 Flat Crepe of this excellent quality would ordinarily sell at a much higher price. We are fortunate in having 600 yards that we can offer at this exceptionally low price. In these smart shades: Tan, copen, gray, sand, brown, black, white. Silk Section, Second fioor. A New Frock for Thanksgiving —and you can make it yourseli—even if you haven’t made frocks before. For here the Dressmaking School offers a thorough course in frockmaking — from start to finish—and you really learn while you are making it. Choose just the fabric —the pattern, the trimming you have been wanting. Register for the cowrse—6 lessons, $5—and begin on your frock. Stop in at the Dressmaking School the next time you're in the store —see what oth=: women are doing. ‘Dressmaking School, Seventh floor,