Evening Star Newspaper, March 12, 1924, Page 19

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\ a B8 U 8 5 P D 8 | | 7 Gloves Hand in hand with Spring Fashions I'rom time immeémorial, when a knight wore his lady’s glove in his helmet while he slew dragons. gloves have been tremendously important. Now that such beautiful gloves are made at modcrate ° prices, there’s no reason at all why every smart woman shouldn’t have the smart glove for ‘every occasion. To complement the short-sleeved afternoon irock—the Long Suede Glove, reaching well up over the elbow, is very smart and very allur- ing over the tea cups. In beige or silver. 16- button length, $7.50. Sketched. Driving Gloves, with fabric backs and kid palms, have reinforced finger tips, and assist motorists in keeping a firm grip on the wheel. $3 pair. Sketched. The hand of the golier is more effective gloved in Chamois #nd Capeskin, buttoning with 1 button on the back of the hand—per- forated to be perfectly comfortable, $3. Sketched. For morning wear, the ‘Washable White Doe- skin Biarritz, the com- fortable, pull-on glove; a genuine English im- port; 8 and 12 button lengths, $2.75 and $4. Sketched. The younger set will wear Extremely Short Gloves, with fancy ruffled or flare cuff; white is coming into its own again and rivaling the smart black seen in Paris. %3.50 and $4. Sketched. And the New French Fabric Gloves, with smart embroidered and two-toned short flare cuffs, are much in the favor of many smart women and misses —in’mode, beige, pongee, $1.75. Sketched. Glove Section, Ffrst floor. Qe Sl S Pure Silk Pure Dye Hand-Tailored Full Fashioned In Granite Silk Stockings only the finest grades of pure silkworm silk are used. Never has any Granite Stocking been given artificial weight or luster. They are shaped in the knitting to con- form to the natural shape—correct sizing of the feet is assured also. 28 different Shade‘s_ Black Buff White Beige Gold Fallow Silver Sand Atmosphere Cinnamon Blush Dark Fawn Nude African Square Bax Heel Women's Tesiery Seetion, First floor. Waobward & Wotheop Such as the English Sportswoman Wears— English Felt Hats $7.50 and $10 The personal selection of our buyer while in London. A collection of hats—obviously English, from their strict. mannish tailoring, to their air of studied careless-smartness. ‘These are the hats that the English sportswoman wears— and the hats that the smart American sportswoman will wear. Hats typically sports types—hats admirably suited for wear with the strict. tailored riding habit. Hats with small brims and smart cocardes of ribbon—hats with wider brims and a bit of a gay, col- orful feather tucked in their hat-bands. We sketch several of the different styles—which one may choose in an exceptionally wide variety of the newest colors. Black, Browns of all shades—Sand, Navy, Poudre Blue, Rose, Greens, in variety—Quaker and lighter Gray, Orange and the new Brickdust—Flame and Yellow. The collection is our own import—and includes Original Sports Models. from Victor Jay, England— $22.50 to $35. A Millinery Section, Third floor. Smart New English Felt Hats—for Women and Misses to wear with their new spring sports and riding clothes, £) ranite cyz’lkcs,toc/{in are Exclusive in Washington with Woodward & Lothrop Four Distinctively Different Styles at Very Popular Prices Granite All-Silk Stockings, $2.50 This Granite Stocking is all silk, pure dye, made for service as well as beauty—it has a sheen, a luster and richness that lovers of fine silk hose will appreciate. Granite Chiffon Silk Stockings, $1.90 The most_attractive, sheer chiffon silk stocking that it is possible to produce at such a low price—these, too, have the double-woven garter. blocks. Pure Silk Hose Granite Extra-Size with Lisle Tops, $1.90 For beauty, serviceability and satisfaction, this Gran- ite Silk Stocking cannot be excelled. With elastic, lisle tops, extra strong heel, sole and toe; the double-woven garter blocks prevent need- less runs. Silk Hose, $2 This W stocking for - the oman who wishes greater fullness.than she can get in ordinary stockings. Granite double-woven garter blocks are an resisting feature st important wear- in this, ocking. Strap-Pumps That step into Spring with smartness, The idea that dominates fashion today is the Costume Complete—and in achieving its de- sired effect, nothing is more important than the selection of one’s footwear. The woman who chooses her new Spring footwear from these distinctive new styles, will find in them, that touch of smartness which really dis- tinguishes the attire of those women who dress supremely well. Laird, Schober and Company, designers of exclusive footwear, are the makers of this distinctive strapped pump, in gray or fawn suede, strapped ‘in lcather, $18. Adding to the charm of any afternoon cos- tyme — this Suede Pump, with narrow, braided leather strap, in gray suede or patent leather, $12.50. 1 Smart Sandal Pump, new and novel in its trimming of imitation lizard—in browmn or fawn suede or black patent leather, $12.50. A New Gore Pump, smartly cut-out on the sides, wears a chic bow over the instep—low heels; gray or fawn suede or patent leather, $10. Black Satin Pumps, trimmed with Black Suede, make a dis- tinctive complement to the fashionable black afternoon gown of to- day, $12.50. Tan calf and fawn suede combine in a Smart Walking Pump, cut out on the sides: the same model also appears in patent leather and gray; or gray suede and gray kid, $10. Weomen's Shoe Section. Third floor. fow Granite Garter Blocks Knitted in the top of every Granite Silk Stocking are two blocks of double and triple weight—this extra strength provides not only a substantial block from which garters will not slip, but makes a garter run almost impossible. The gar- ter blocks identify a stock- ing as the Granite make. 28 different Shades Log Cabin Sand Gray Gray Oooze Suede Gray Light Gray Violet Gray Fog Weomen's Hosiery Section, First Seer. Cruiser Gun Metal Polo The Love-Link Bracelet Worn first at Palm Beach, ap- pearing now with the smartest costumes here. All Palm Beach is wearing this bizarre bracelet, with its heavy links of uneven length. In a season of unusual accessories, the Love-Link Bracelet is the latest and smartest bit -of jewelry that the fashionable woman affects. White and Green Gold-filled, $3.50 Jewelry Scction, First floor. FRIZETTE —a new pleated silk crepe, ex- clusively here. The present vogue for pleats makes this new pleated silk crepe entirely smart in its ap- peal. It is so woven that it is not only pleated. but soft and supple, and its pleating makes it adaptable not only for the smartest frocks, but by using it varied ways, as their trim- mings. - Black, Brown, Cocoa $9.50 yard Silk Section, Second floor. Black Satin Fashions a New Girdle-Brassiere The smartest girdle-bras- siere that one could wear with one’s black satin street or ai- ternoon frock — combining black satin and elastic. in a model which softly holds the figure to the prevailing slender lines. $1250. Corset Section, Third floor Pottery Vases Make Beautiful Lamp Bases The Pottery Section is show- ing some very distinctive and decorative vases, well adapt- able to making beautiful lamp bases—the colorings and shapes offer a rather wide se- lection— $3 to $15 Totters Section, Fifth Soor Dressmaking School —is busy with spring sewing— many women are making most attractive frocks—why not learn to make your own— the course is not only particu- larly helpful and efficient, but inexpensive. 6 lessons, 113 hours each $5 course Dressmaking School, Seventh floor, For those who appreciate the best— Wiss Shears and Scissors The best quality in shears and scissors. Last a lifetime. Prices begin at 85c. Cutlery Section, First floor.

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