Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1923, Page 15

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Holiday Dance Frocks for Women, $39-50 Here one may choose between the smart bouffant—and the ever-smart tubular mode—both vastly becoming—in frocks of gleaming metal cloth—in frocks of filmy geor- gette, half their skirts of silvery lace—in frocks of lovely dyed iace and georgette—and in frocks from Paris— sheer crepe, exquisirely beaded. Coral, blue, jade, rose— lovely yellows—these are Fashion’s shades.’ ‘Women's Dress Section, Third floor, In Our Misses’ Section, Fourth floor ) Charming Dance Frocks for Misses, $39.50 Frocks in the youthful dancer’s silhouette; frocks of chiffon velvet exquisite with silver and gold lace and girdled with chic little ermine tails—irocks of chiffon velvet and dull ecru lace, most distinctive; floating frocks of gay chiffon crepe, circled with pearls and ermine tail nd crisp taffetas in loveliest colors. Misses” Section, Fourth floor. Dainty Brassieres To Wear With Low-Cut Dance Frocks The daintiest of bandeaux and brassieres are fashioned to be worn with one's dance frocks—of laces and satins and silk jerseys—trimmed with more lace or charming ribbons—some strapless—others with straps of two- toned ribbons—in lovely pinks and white. $1.50 to $5. Corset Sectlon, Thizd floor. Charming Slippers To Dance Away the Holidays One chooses silver and gold brocades—or delicate Pais- ley colorin, zlinting with metallic threads—or colored or black velvet trimmed with kid. Sketched are six charming versions of dance slippers. Silver or brocade, trim- Distinctive pump, in the med in silver or gold kid, new gore model, trimmed $15. :ith gold. or silver kid, 5 2 18. New silver brocade cloth Slippers in silver, gold or slipper, cut out on the Paisley colorings, trim- sides, $13,50. med with kid, $15. One-strap silver brocade, Black velvet strapped with distinctive cut-out slipper, trimmed in gold vamp, $12.50. kid, $12.50 pair. Women's Shoc Section, Third floor. Fine Ribbed Silk Undetw‘eat To Wear or to Give Vests, $3.50; bodice style; with ribbon straps; in flesh, ; lavender or white. Extra sizes, $3.75. Bloomei’s'. '3'5.25'; well tqilored, in pink, lavender and black. Extra sizes, $5.50. Combinations, $7; bodice style with ribbon straps; tigilt—' fitting knee, in flesh pink only, Extra sizes, $7.25. ‘Women's Knlt Underwear Section, Third floor. m‘ffifimavh & ¥n hrop —The Christmas Store - i Attractive Dress Patterns Make Attractive Christmas Gifts and the Patterns You Select—May be Christmas Boxed New Normandie Voiles, 58c Yard Charming new designs and colorings in these lovely springtime voiles—any of which would make a de- lightful Christmas gift. Printed Silk and Cotton Crepes $1.25 and $1.50 New conventional designs—in lovely color com- binations. Cotton Canton Crepe, 85¢ For the house-frock gift, one could choose nothing bettér than these smart cotton crepes, in a great variety of colors. Ginghams, 38c Delightful new patterns, bright checks and plaids and plain colors for contrasting trimmings. Percales, in New Patterns, 28c Attractive for apron, frocks and aprons are these dainty new percales. Cotton Dress Goods Section, Secord floor. Linen Squares, 12)2c each To Make Christmas Handkerchiefs 400 of them just received in all the newest shades; if you are planning to make handkerchiefs—these squares will answer beautifully. Solid colors. Linén Section, Second floor. The Gift of a Silk or Velvet Frock— Would be most lovely to find under one’s Christmas tree—here one may choose from fine imported vel- vets—in black, the beautiful evening shades and street colors. $5.50 to $12.50. Brocade Crepes for Afternoon Frocks, $4.50 Very attractive and smartest of the new frock fabrics are these handsome brocade crepes. Beautiful Moires, $3.50 to $6.50 Street shades and black—either of which might well be chosen—and you would be assured of their being well received. BIIk Sect'on, Becond floor, 12 Attractive Christmas Cards, in a2 Box, 25¢ Boxed, for convenient choosing, are 12 different, at- tractive Christmas cards—with envelopes; buy them by the box—it’s most convenient. Stationery Section, First floor. Christmas Gifts of China and Glass Decorated Imported China Chocolate Sets $5 to $18.50 A variety of charming de- signs;.an especially at- tractive one in white and gold, fancy decorated, $7.50; 14 pieces. i Casseroles in Frames Special Value, $5 Pyrex baking Dishes in attractive frames — for serving at the table. Others, $5.50 to $8.50, Brass Jardinieres Very Spectal, $2.50 Footed jardinieres in this attractive shape sketched. 17-piece Breakfast Sets $11.50 to $18.50 A most delightful gift for the invalid or older per- son who enjoys breakfast in bed when so beauti- fully served. $11.50 to $18.50 23-piece Tea Sets $10.50 to $37.50 Every housewife would enjoy the gift of a beautiful tea set; there are many at- tractive ones from which to choose here. Glassware Section, Fifth floor. $10.50 to $37.50 Cut Glass Water Sets, $10.50 Rich, cut glass, in several different handsome de- signs, including the pitcher and six tumblers. Glass Gift Baskets 50c to $2.25 A variety of dainty bas- kets that make delightful and inexpensive gifts; a new Glass Basket in varied colors—never shown before, $1.50. Serving Trays Special, $ Size 11x17, with attrac- tive inlay design; glass covered, felt bottom. Bedside Sets, 45c Set Light cut glass, in two different designs. Bottle and glass, which serves also as cover. Glass_Console Sets, $2.25 A very decorative as well as useful gift that will be wel- comed in any house- hold; in a lovely jade green, including bowl and candle- sticks. $2‘25 Toys with Wheels to Ride far Away Will Please the Younger Folk of the Family Rocking Horses $12 and $15 Will rock far away with the very young folks and when you like, the rockers can be taken off —and the base has wheels. Others, $12 to $45. Biplane Flyers, $5.95 : With strong wooden base and steel frame; with rub- ber tires. 12-inch wheels. Others with 10-inch rub- ber-tired disc wheels, $5. Rubber-Tired Kiddie Kars, $3 to $4.50 Every little person loves to ride away on a Kiddie Kar —these come in varied sizes, and all have rubber-tired, disc wheels. Pedal Kiddie Kars for older children, $6. Galloping Gee-Gee, Very Special, $845 The very young boy and girl will love this. gallop- ing Gee-Gee, who rides up and down as he rides afi:ng. On rubber-tired wheels. - Toy Sters, Fourth feer. Boys’ Bicycles $30 and $32 Sturdily made, on good tubular frame—with coaster brake—and non- skid tires. Velocipedes, $8 Sturdily constructed, with rubber-tired wheels and comfortable spring seat. Others to $28.50. Sherwood Coaster Wagons, $8 to $11.75 - The best coaster wagons made for boys—strong, sturdy—with rubber-tired wheels—varied sizes; re- movable tops. Safety Coaster, Very Special, $6.75 A splendid coaster 2 wagon with a special safety brake —heavy metal disc wheels, strongly made. Exquisite, Intimate %ft-’l'hingl for F.orely Negliges $25 —are fashioned of crepe de chine in lovely colorings— overstuffed silk, pleated ruffles or shirring add smart trimming touches. Other Lovely Negliges —including exquisite French affairs—of gorgeous silks and quite as gorgeous colors —are pleated and shirred and trimmed with filmy laces, or marabou—or com- bine two exquisite fabrics, such as pleated georgette and satin—and trim it with pale color, two-toned rib- bons. $12 to $100. Lingerie —from France, Belgium and the Philippines offers a charming collection for Christmas shoppers. Sheer, exquisite gowns, che- mise, chemisettes and step- ins—of finest nainsook and batiste—made lovely with exquisite hand-embroidery, scalloping, drawnwork and laces. Gowns, $2.50 to $25. Chemise, $2.50 to $10. Shirts, $2 to $10. Step-ins, $2.50 to $10. Inexpensive Underthings Novelty voiles, and artificial sitks and dainty plisse crepes fashion the daintiest of un- derthings—and especially if she be quite young—she’ll like the differentness and colorings of them— Gowns, $2 to $4. Pajamas, $2 to $5. Chemise, $1.50 and $2. Silk and Muslin Underwear Sections, Third fioor. Practical Apron Frocks, $1.50 Of checked gingham or fig- ured percale make a practi- cal Christmas gift, and there are ever so many attractive styles from which to choose. Others, $1 to $4. House Dress Section, Third floor. Boxed Veils in Smartest Styles For Christmas giving, are draped and long or draped and square, $1 to $5. Fancy Dotted Veilings in varied smart color combina- tions, 50c to $1.50 yard, And if for gifts, your Gift Veil will be Christmas boxed, Nelliag Section, First Soor, The School Girl Christmas Shops —and sends home from Woodward & Lothrop these gifts, carefully labeled, “Do Not Open 'Til Christmas.” Lined Motor Gloves for Dad Of brown capeskin, lined in mocha; warm, but not cum- bersome to drive in—she knows the kind, for she drives herself; Dad will like them, too; $6 pair. And a Walking Stick—of light or dark colored wood, with a bit of sterling trim, for Mother —to wear with her winter suit—of dark blue pleated crepe and dyed lace; another style she liked was of tile blue crepe all-over embroid- ered in rust; both were $8.75. And one of those new Tuck- Under-Arm Bags, of dark blue moire or leather which are so smart now, $5 to $18. 'Twas hard to decide be- tween the blouse and a smart Silk Umbrella with a colored carved bakelite and a Pipe —all that the College Brother had on his list—and since the English pipe was $4—and she only had $4 to spend, it was hard to choose between the pipe and a good-looking plaid wool muffler—fringed on the ends —also $4. Sister Betty, Almost Fourteen —said, “a kodak"—almost all the girls have one all their very own—so a No. 2 Brownie, $2.50—which takes just the right size picture and is really.a splendid little camera—was bought. Quilted” Satin Slippers, with pompons—and in colors to match almost any bath robe —were $2.50, too, and a Cor- delier Set, which included a gold filled pencil on a smart black silk cord, $4.50. —will be surprised when he opens his gift—an initialed buckle and belt just like Dad’s, and he’s been want- ing one for ever so long, $1 and $2. A New ‘Wrinkle-proof Tie, $1, too, and there are the best looking ones from which to choose—iest the sort of col- ors young fellows like. The Audiola Set, $5—which receives any local broadcast- ing—was on his list, too.

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