Evening Star Newspaper, December 12, 1923, Page 13

FashionFavorites for Christmas Gifts The Buckle of Brilliants $2.50 to $25 pair The new ornament of brilliants takes the place of the bar pin as the gift of jewelry this Christmas. It may be charm- ingly worn on one’s hat—and is newest when worn on the left shoulder of ‘a black satin frock. A gift of rhinestone buckles will complete a smart costume, One may choose delightful de- signs. Women's Sos Section. ™hird -floor, Jeweled Necklaces Special, $3.95 Of all gifts of jewelry, jewelled necklaces are the most to be desired this Christmas. These necklaces combine colorful, sparkling beads with ornate metallic pendants. And there are many charming and differ- ent styles. Jewelry Section, First floor. The Swagger Umbrella, $12 The Swagger Umbrella is the smart gift umbrella for Christ- mas. It is of silk, in the color to match or harmonize with “her” costume. It has a smart, short, stubby appearance from the tip of the carved handle to the smart little ferrule. You will find many that will answer this quest. Umbrella Section, First Soor, S poria Scarfs Fashionably New The scarf is fashionably smart agaifi—and the sports woman is wearing it like a stock—with her sports suit or coat. And the scarf- may be one of these smartly striped scarfs. Artificial_Silk, $650 Alpaca Wool, $6 Neckwear Section, First floor, Sheer Hose in Nude Shades The first choice in fashionable hosiery is in the exquisite flesh shades—of which there are de- lightful ones—and they are as sure to please as gifts as they are to be fashjonable. Chiffon Hose, $1.90 to $4. Sitk Hose, $1.90 and $3. Clocked Hose, $3. Hosiery Section, First fibor. Fox Fur The gift fur piece Is a fox scarf of deep dark fur, silver tipped. And it is-of beautiful pointed fox, a flattering version of the handsome silver fox; and very much less expensive than the natural silver fox. a ~ Fur Section, Third foor, Women’s Linen Handkerchiefs 3in a box, $1 Handkerchiefs are always popular for Christmas gifts and three of these fine white linen -handkerchiefs, each with a fancy embroidered corner—packed in a gift box ~—make an especially attrac- tive gift at $1, ‘Handkerchief Bection, First ficor. Silken Petticoat Slips and Bloomers $7.50 Either one or both make a charmirig gift. The slips are of radium silk, crepe de chine or jersey. In the best costume shades — white, flesh, gray, blue and black. The Bloomers are of heavy Milanese jersey, finished at the knee with fancy petal scallops; in two-tone color- ings of many different com- binations, Petticoat Section, Third floor. Everything for A Boys’ Christmas The Boys’ gests— Wool Mufflers........ $1.75 Tim's Caps $1.65, $1.75 Warm Pajamas Section sug- Cut Silk Neckwear, 50c to $1 Belts and Buckles $1 Belts and Belt Straps, 50c to $1 Initialed Beltograms The Boys’ Store is complete outfitter to all boys and of- ficial outfitter to Boy Scouts. \Boys® Section, Fourth floor. Exquisite Gifts of Sterling Silver Gifts that bring permanent beauty to the homes fortu- nate enough to receive them Christmas morning. Handsome Candlesticks, in varied designs, in varied heights are always welcome gifts; $7.50 to $20 each. Mayonnaise Sets make a charming gift for the woman who entertains; $7.50 to $16.50. Sherbet Sets, in varied at- tractive styles, $22 to $50. Sandwich Trays, in many different sizes and designs, $11 to $44. Bud Vases in slender, graceful models, $5.50 to $10. Tall Flower Vases, $17 to $44; the vase sketched, $18.50. Bon Bon Baskets, $7.50 to $13.50. Comports, $10.50 to $35. After-dinner Coffee Cups, $35 to $70, set of six. Bilverware Section, First Seor. Christmas Packages are made bright with Cords, Tinsel Rib- bons, Holly Ribbons, Colored Seals, Christ- mas Cards, and bright tissue pspers. Tnder the Balcony, Firvdfloon, THE BVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. U, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1923 ’llfllfqtfimarh '&Efingfi;mfi -l he Christmas Store < Velour Pillows, Special, $2.50 Handsome Velour Pillows make most lovely gifts for any home—and these one may choose in a variety of dif- ferent styles. Oval pillows, bolster pillows, round pil- lows—some of them beautifully combined with colorful tapestries and trimmed with braid; others are all velour in the loveliest colorings, Beautiful Sofa Pillows, $5 to $15 Many of these are very specially Ericed—many, too, are French importations—and from this collection of hand- some pillows one may choose for the most unpretentious or elaborately decorated home. Rich velours, attractive tapestries, shirred silks and taffetas, in glorious colorings to blend with any color scheme. Many handsome Ve- lour and Tapestry Pillows, $5. Scarfs to match, $10. LA Handsome Scarfs, $6 Tapestry Scarfs, richly trimmed with velour and gold braid—and metal galloons, may be used for tables or pianos. Others, $6 to $13.50. Table Mats, $1.50 to $5 Many beautiful combinations of colored velour and tap~ estry, richly trimmed with metallic braids. Double Velour Portieres, $26.50 One could hardly choose a more beautiful and useful gift than a pair of these handsome Velour Portieres—they are of exceptional quality—some in beautiful two-color com- binations, making it possible to use one color scheme in one room and another in the other. Others are in the same color, both sides, for rooms where the same color scheme is used—all are 2} yards long. Handsome Belgian Brocaded Tapestries, $6.50 Yard For the home gifts you are planning to make, these handsome tapestries, with artificial silk designs in desirable patterns, offer a choice fabric. 50 inches wide. Curtain and Drapery Sections, Fifth fioor. Decorative Pictures and Mirrors for the “Home Gift” Handsome Italian Oils, $20 to $75 Glorious scenes from Florence and Venice— and old character sketches, long famous. Framed Tapestries, $5 to $12 Water, Forest and Farm Scenes, in lovely colorings, artistically framed. Beautiful Wallace Nutting Pictures, $5 to $38 The glorious colorings, the homey @ scenes—make them ever accept- able. Parrish Pictures, $1.75 to $25. Sawyer Pictures, $5 to $20. Well-Known Subjects, $4 In beautiful hand-carved frames, inexpensively priced. Lovely, Colorful Oils Gay flower bouquets in charming vases, artistically framed, $25 to $37.50. Handsome Placques, $5to $18 Placques, both imported and domestic, offered here in a charming collection for Christmas gift seekers. One sees the well-known subjects of the old masters shown in an artistic new form—many of the frames are unusual—in antique gold—one, the “head of the Madonna,” is sketched. Artistic Mirrors, $7.50 to $190 The variety of artistic mirrors of- fers an uncommonly wide choice— a choice that will be appreciated by gift seekers, seeking for gifts both large and small, inexpensive and expensive. New Mirrors, all glass, mirrors with artistically designed frames— inset with colored glass—mirrors with exquisite polychrome and gilt frames—mirrors for console table, for fireplace mantle, for buffet, drawing room or bedroom. A wonderful Christmas selection. Christmas Books Popular Edition, Roosevelt’s Life, $1 Over the Footlights. Stephen Leacock, $1.50. Leacock was never more delightful than in this book about plays, and films and things; he makes you laugh; but gives you some of his sharpest satire. 5 The Chesapeake Bay Country, by S. Earle, $7.50. Remembered Yesterdays, by Robert Johnson, $5. Principles of Real Estate, by E. M. Fisher, $3.50. My Rhineland Journal. General Henry T. Allen, $6. Here is a unique human document of the first historical impor- tance—the intimate daily diary of the general in command of the American forces on the Rhine. China in the Family of Nations, by H. T. Hodgkins, $2. How to Sing, by Louise Tetrazzini, $2.50, 5y Intervention of Providence, by Stephen M .50, . Three Gment}anu.f ‘glal‘l‘dnfflowchgflot, b‘:'n. A th ly delight! i nces, d D nemmotes of sasernativa] It Etes Life of Warren G. Harding, by W. F. Johnson, $1.75, American Nights Entertainment, by G. Overton, 50c, Island, India, by Augusta De Vet, $3. for Everybody From the Christmas Book Store, Fifth Floor, Popular Edition, Americanization of Edward Bok, $1 My Garden of Memory. Kate Douglass $5. Mrs. Wigfin has described in_her own inimitable way her happy childhood days by the Saco River—her girlhood, her life and her work ending together in this crowning book, Washington and Its Romances, by Thomas Nelson Page, $5. Poetical Favorites, by Warren Snyder, $2. Agnes Surriage, by Edwin Bynner, $1.75, ‘Theodore Roosevelt. Lord Charnwood, $2.50. In a masterly and concise manner the author draws his central figure against the background of ‘an American political and economic life, It Can Be Done, Poems of Inspiration, $1.50. The Iron Puddler, by J. J. Davis, Secretary of Lebor, $2, The Pioneer West, by Joseph French, $2.50, The Out Trail. Mary Roberts Rinehart, $2.50. ‘This is 2 new nccoun.!r{f rough trails through mo.unuln and deserts of our continent; told with Mrs, Rhinchart's keen dra~ matic sense and irrepressible humor, i Dramatis Personae, by Arthur Symons, $2.50. The Book of Joyous Children, by J. W. Riley, $1.50, ' American Individualism, by Herbert Hoover, $l. Charming Handrnade Blouses :z:aeimely $5.75 Delightful gifts for the woman who appreciates the handwork and daintiness of a sheer voile or batiste blouse. There are many charming models from which to choose—the smart tai- lored tuck-ins and delightful overblouses, with varied, new, becoming necklines— and trimmed with tucks, pleatings, frills, embroidery, or filet, or Irish lace. Bletme Bection, Third floor. The Smartest of Silk Sweaters Here for Gift Seekers $25 to $45 ‘Tuxedos, Slip-ons, Golf and Jacquette Models. A collection of the smartest and newest styles in silk sweaters, from which you may choose for the most fastidious and discrimi- nating woman on your gift list— and the gift of a silk sweater is certain of welcome on Christmas morning. The colors are many and attractive—many of them combining two or more smart shades—so you are certain to find both the color and model most becoming to “her.” Sweater Section, Third floor. Decidedly Attractive Values in Luxurious Fur Coats At $495 Russ' n Black Caracul Coat, with .iatka squirrel collar and cuffs, $495, Cocoa Caracul Coat, with fox collar and cuffs, $495. Black Caracul Coat, with handsome coilar and cuffs of fox, $495. Hudson Seal Coats (dyed muskrat) At $295, coat with collar of handsome black skunk. At $450, Viatka squirrel trim- med coat. At $495, Chinchilla Squirrel trimmed coat, beautifully lined. At $550, handsome, self-trim- med coat, for the larger woman. At $600, handsome dyed-fitch trimmed coat. Fur Sports Coats $135, Natural Muskrat, self trimmed. $165, Natural Raccoon-trimmed Muskrat. $250, Handsome Muskrat with viatka squirrel. $495, Handsome Jap Mink Coat. $595, smart, new Coat of Golden Beaver. Beautiful Caracul Coats $595, Tan Caracul with fox collar and cuffs. $350, Tan Caracul with fox collar and cuffs. $750, Black Caracul Coat, with shawl collar of black lynx. Fur Section, Third floor. Men’s Military Brush Sets in Leather Cases, $7.50 to $12.50 ‘The man who trav- els finds a set of military brushes in a compact leather case much to his liking and con- venience. You may select for him, from a variety of good- looking sets—all brushes with real ebony backs. Genuine Cowhide Brief Cases, $4.95 Almost every business man has use for a brief case—these have 2 or 3 pockets—extension lock—and the 16-inch size has straps all around, Traveling Goods Sectlon, First Soor, Jhe HOOVER It BEATS... asitSweeps as it Cleans A Hoover—the Christmas Gift that every woman who keeps house will appreciate. ‘The Hoover not only keeps clean the rugs—without scarcely if any effort on the housekeeper’s part—but it allows time, because clean- ing is done so quickly, for the otier duties and pleasures that should make up every day. See the Hoover deme onstrated, then you cannot help but be convinced that she cannot afford to be without one. You may have a Hoover In your home for Christmas for a8 little as $6.25; the rest in equal monthly installments. Housswares