Evening Star Newspaper, February 15, 1927, Page 16

THE EVENING ‘ 7 . (., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1927. -“Nothing Takes the Place of Leather” —if you visit the Leather Exhibit in The Hecht Co. Auditorium, you will see why. Leather is moistureproof, it wears as no substitute will wear, its uses are as varied as the different kinds of leather. Come and see how it is tan- ned, and learn what a multiplicity of animal hides are used. Spring Lingerie in Lovely Colors 95¢ Tmported and Domestic, some handmade. Pleats, applique and hand embroidery, lace and ribbon trimmed. Gowns—\oile, crepe, nainsook or batiste. Pzjamas—Novelty figured crepe, with solid color combinations. Bloomers—Sateen or nainscok Chemise —\Voile, nainsook and ba- tiste, some handmade. Step-ins—\'oile, nainsook and batiste. Costume Slips— \lpaca, rayon, sateen, fruit-of-the-loom and nainsook. (Fifth Floor. The Hecht Co.) Antelope—Lizard—Alligat or—Calf " The New Bag Leathers Included in these $4.95 to $7.50 Bags at 95 ; : $2 | . HIREX P REREREREREXFREIEREREIZRA Paris says, “Your bag should match your shoes”—and that means more than one bag to a wardrobe, to be sure! But not at an extravagance, if one sees the beautiful new leathers and styles in this particular reduced bag-group. All are beautifully lined, are fitted with swing purse and mirror, some Many styles, including pouch and underarm. with cigarette case and lighter. Gingham Kid, It’s True! 37.50 What next®> Surely nothing more pleasing than this small checked pattern in fine kid, dainty pink or blue gingham that blends with the blonde or gray of the shoes. Pipings and trimmings and high spike heels of the gingham kid, on two smart oxfords at this price. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) (The Hecht Co. Tower Auditorium, 8th Floor.) XL Silk Stockings 31.35 All full fashioned and all are perfect Just the thing for everyday wear and, however many pairs vou may have, you can never have too many at this price! Medium weight, some with silk tops, some with mercerized gar- ter hem. All have mercerized soles. A good assortment of Spring colors. %+ Walking Weight (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) Tomorrow—A Sale of Spring Dresses for— The Tall and Short Large Woman Featuring new $ 1 6 .75 New materials Fashion points and Spring shades SERBRBIE SIS IBIBIBIAIS FLAT CREPES AND CREPE GEORGETTES IN MANY VARIATIONS Our first Spring sale for the woman with the mature figure. Dresses that subtly combine becoming lines with all the new dictates of fashion. Smart pin-tucks, pleated panels, flattering draped effects and the new collarless neckline. Dignified smart dresses, sophisticated dresses, all dresses that will fit. Rose-beige, beige, nile, navy, black and many other Spring shades. A wide choice in this unusual group. The large woman will have no difficulty in finding a dress to suit her particular style. Sizes 162 to 28):—42!: to (Third Floor, The Hecht Co. Winter Coats— Less Than Half! Collars and cuffs of fox, wolf, squirrel and vicuna fox 29 Beautiful coats, in the soft lus- trous and dull-finished fabrics so popular this season. With blend- ing furs used to accent the slender lines so necessary. In black, blue and brown. Sizes 3814 to 5214 and 144 to 20%4. $150 to $200 Fur Coats 396~,7§ Furs becoming to the Large Woman D P e P S TS T e (Main Floor, The Hecht Co.) A Spring Menihan's Arch-Aid Patent and Gray Galuchet e || A new version of thi for-fit-and-comyfort § The Hat For the woman who takes. a_large headsize Mark Explains QA QGuibransen Trade Mark, 37\,50‘ The single 1 smart gray galuc on the patent le: the-right-height these are the “Smart” on Me 13 /%) PY It's Easy to Play A charming matron’s hat Q in black silk, with a touch of Buy a Gulbrf'msen and the fancy straw and maline. younger generation will play at )| One of a group of tailored home. With a Gulbransen you ¢ hats, all handmade. All-silk can interpret the music YOU @ hats or combinations of silk i 3 ¢ and straw. All shades. These like to hear. The Gulbransen : P . are sample hats made to sell dther Arch-Aid t stands alone, in that it is easy to at a much higher price, RO s play,titérespontsito he Lightest ig PN St et tofot tetetetctcictotio O Al L g —Sealine coats, self or contrast- ingly trimmed. Krimmer, mendosa beaver, nat- Of course, the famou built-in support, bination lasts a this patent pump $11. ural pony, caraculs and brown kitt- skin. Trimmed with fox, wolf and other furs. Sizes 44 to 30, also 34 to 42. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) XX XXX AR XA XX EX XTI touch. l As the Trade- i A N —— ¢ s S . UGN GRGTAN UG NI IV GIE $39 to $79% Silk Underwear and Slips Gowns—Crepe de chine and glove silk $ 9 5 Bloomers—Glove silk—Pastel Shades Ghenilso—Greveldelchine rudinmyelove silk @ Princess Slips—Radium, crepe de chine d ti d Treco-Sh Step-ins—Crepe de chine, radium, glove silk glei‘;:nRseagr:';ar‘;: 82.9?;‘:: 341.%” A truly wonderful sale that will certainly appeal to every feminine heart. Lace-trimmed silken fancies, dainty as a Summer breeze. Tailored, embroidered and beautiful appliqued designs. All flowerlike pastel shades. Slips in evening shades and darker colors for street wear. Pretty enough to prepare for your trousseau, or to fill-in a depleted wardrobe. Whatever your preference in lingerie, you will find it among these truly lovely things. Sizes 36 to 44. (Slips, Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) (Lingerie, Main Floor, The Heeht Co.) THE HECHT CO~F STREET Washington’s Most Beautiful Department Store /T 7O