Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1928, Page 58

10 More Material BI Tk I> SHi CK CREPE SATIN USED ON DULL AND SHINY SIDE OWN ABOVE. BY MARY MARSHALL. atness of wom- en's apparel will have to find someting else to chortle over because already we must refer to this iness in the past tense. Every om who knows anything at all about the recent development of fashions knows that more material is now needed to make a frock than has been needed for ! & goud many seasons. It isn't always especially apparent— this increased yardage it whether you reaiize it cr not it 15 this very feature of the new clothes that makes them look different. Save for acwal sports wear, skirts are lonzer. The smarter the assemblage now thy longer the skirts. And ugh there is much the same slimness of silhou- ette, almost all the new froc! haye greater width of material somewhere about them. Actual bouffancy is seldom apparent save in evening frocks and picturesque afternoon frocks; and since the woolen materials are used exclusively for day- time wear the demand is for woolen materials of the lighter. softer sort that may be used rather generously without the eflect of bulkiness. Wool georgettes, light weight flannels, cheviots weight wool crepe, angora jersey. broadcloth gabardine. printed jerse: hallis, eta- mine, satin-back woolen crepe. kasha— these arc the fabrizs you should to see if you zre interesied in Woo fabrics for Spring. There is something cxtremely trim and smart about the new lighter weight broadcloths. When Lucretia Bori light- rived in this country not long ago she was wearing a gown of sapphire blue broadcioth. and at some of the fash- innable weddings of the scason broad- ! in evidence | ¢cloth frocks have becn ‘The same material has been chosen for some of the rather formal coat frock: i fzht flannels —often in pestel tints—tweeds, cheviots snd keshas lead And for the little Spring frocks, alm 25 light in weight 8z silk. but warm enouzii o be worn without & wrap on warmer d there are wool goorg2ttes z2nd other light- welght wool crepes, printed jrrseys and challls ‘Tnen there ar~ lonse N wools that Jook like nets that are worn with sk foundation of contrasting color showing through Then there are dre there are ccrtain individu main persistently loyal o pla rals season after season hey achieve 8 two-colored or two-wned effect only by ustng two diffe; fercnt colors or t spraking. figur Iy import. T end chalils thowing signs or large every sort of thought of has been brought ring. Bhep- pes and di- n the new 1 herds theeds and other wooken n Doubtiess frventions a5 been bl bt 1t s LA ey trouble 1o record s 1 One of th yare—wnd per) curlicl ooy the cane of A who over 2000 years ) de chine njoyed world over Crep Crepe b e wrally € reeora of g thet othier 1 Criwrve | larity the celebrated opera singer. ar-, | sorts in the South and planned for the BELOW, A PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE FROCK OF BLUE AND WHITE WITH A SOLID BLUE CREPE COAT. more popular with the epproaching Spring and Summer scason than it ha been before. On warmer days in Palm Beach wel dressed women appear wearing the new | sleeveless sports frocks of crepe de chine in lovely yellow, greens, blues. pinks or mauves. and with the new woolen jer- seys and sweaters the plaited skir( of | crepe de chine knows no rival. | The mode for cvening wear fre- quently cails for rather stiffer materials | than we have been wearing for some time. and satins of the sort that will ‘stand alone”—as our grandmothers | used to say of their most prized fabrics ved | —are frequently empl There is still room. however. in fash- | jon’s program for many materials of the lighter. more clinging sort. and chiffon and georgette are to be seen side by side with the stiffer satins in every| gathering where well drested women ase | present Tuileta 15 one of the stiffer materials that the new fashions have brought | into prominence, and frequently it ‘s used with little or no trimming save that provided by shirrings or bow treatments of the material. Many of | the new taffeta evening frocks show no other trimming save bits of metal-em- broidered lace to relieve the line of the plain at the top of the bodice The lower edges of the skirt and ruffles are often finished ‘with a short fringing | of the material | Other silk materials represented In the new frocks worn now at Winter re- Spring and Summer elsewhere are these: Crepe satin, fine faille, wash- | able silk crepes of all sorts, China silk, | shantung, foulard, tulle, silk net and! tussah—which has been used by Moly- neux to a great extent for the Riviera It really s surprising to see the way | come back into favor - notably foulards crepes and chiffons. Eve cnor- mous printed roses th B e al- ¢ seen done to death twice over recent years have blossomed | in i all thetr spreading glory Dots of all sorts figure ‘In silks a5 they do in woolen prints and at présent small | figures that give the effect of dots at a | distance seem o be in good repute It 15 a little rarly yet to say much about the rials, but on outhern resorts | sionally make their appear- tor pique has taken an fm- portant position as a sports matertal Many of the smartest new tennis cos- tumes are made of it and the shops are shoving pigues of various width stripes and many of the pastel shaden Organdie 15 combined frequently with | talleta in the new frocks und striped | cotton broadeloth 1 pretty sure to he used extensively, White owellng s a material used W n great extent at pres ent for brach wraps. Then there are cotton voiles, printed or-plain; embroid- ered batistes cotton nets-all pretty | ire Uy enjoy their share the days grow longer, I'raining Your Bob. HE nair is the tr through which your” features may be made soft and dovely or the trame through which Uw eflect of your features cen be wiled by 2 paorly need eolffure A few minubes cach day will suifice | W taln your bobbed hadr And now | that the short. mannish bob s 59 pop- | ular 0 must e Galned o Krow in he oot flatering Hnes or & girl who 1ot altractive vill have difficulty g Wet the hatr ably vith u good hair Constanl wetting the halr with wndeney v, dry I and ir will rot and fall out U s good tonle one that 1s pot witer i Comb the bair 1 the tirection you Wil o fall wnd allow I o dry in Uil peoriton 1o nol viear s hat until thoroughly dry Ao the lines vale h Removal Sale of ORIENTAL RUGS - [ e Mg e Fopn fors are b D Bl budwiz, the eminent lecturer an History and Biology, Lis recently these vuge 1o his home shipped a biyg purchase of Our new address will be 1739 Conn, Ave. N.W, NAZARIAN BROS. 920 17th 51. NW. | well-to-do bride and a | the sheets 5 &S Y & X 215393 & 13 &"‘\ & g '_6{:;, S 8 3 & X AT SEN B @ o) 5 QVAZ D, Ll (2] XS ST r 357 o) 2 96 2 7N 9 S % e o SEN AND WHITE PRINT F WHITE SILK. TO THE PLAIN JERSEY AN ANGORA JERSFE CREPE DE CHINE RIGH SWEATER SKIRT. Have the colored sheets? Probably not. for there are not very many of them. But recently I the trousseau and supplics of a among her things were sheets of colored linen- violet, pink, blue, yellow They are mnde of fine, firm linen will probably wear unti) they ar faded and bleached quite white 18 one thing —if they fade, you can fur- ther the fading process and make them white. you seen naw The pillow slips to go with them are either in matching color or else in white with applied hems of the color The hems are cut in points or other design where they join the white, and are somctimes Joined on with inscts of lace. The ones I saw were ull marked-- with the bride’s mono in filet lace set in the top hems This same bride had bla —that 15, silk and lace cov v | the blankets They are charming things Lovely, soft silk in the color of the bed- | rooms where they are to go, with strips of wide creamy lace sertion, and an edging of the lace all round. But they are, of course. quite extravagant and beyond the purse of most of us We. most of us, get along very well if our | blankets are protect by a sheet usually cotton —underncath, and white ‘washable counterpane above Speaking, though, of protectors, have you slips for the tops of your com- forters? It 1s difficult to wash a stuffed quilt or comforter, and yet it is diffi- | cult to keep one from soiling at the top. You can protect the comforter | by having a slip end o go over the wop. about & foot wide—just a double strip of the material un wide as the | comforter, seamed at the sides so it | pulls over the top of the comforter It can be held in place with needle and thread, by means of stitches th firm enough to hold 1t but casy out when the slip cover needs washing It you muke, or have made, your al | own comforters, you can buy enough 1 extra material in o the first provide one of these each comforter. Otherwise buy matertal in the ground the comforter, us nearly it ns possible There's another sort of slip that 15| worth investing in- and that bs an lm-‘ you con | olor of matehing bleached muslin cover for the mattress It docs not tuke the place of the Ditle quilted pad for the muttress that s | spread under the sheet and washed every few weeks. IU Is left on for months sl a tme without wishing | i 1L Greund Gripper Health . Special Nk RICH BRIDES HAVE L an allowanc { another piece the same leng {untl the dish s nearly DO ez, 2 _ », W, SILR WAS USED FOR THE FROCK AT T OF THEN A FROCK OF 1S 1S A FROCK SHOWING NTED LINEN WEFH A 1A BLOUSE TRIMMED WITH SHADED COLORED L1 usually, as it merely serves to keep the mattress from dust or rust It is fastencd on that tie sccurely. ¥ vourself —-of on of cotton the sjze of the matt for a French foot wider. and of a long s'rip as wide #s the mattress Is hizh. plus an allow- ance for French seam. and as long as the distance around the mattress— twice the length and twice the width The wider plece 15 slit down the mid- | dlc. hemmed up, and then the two | hemmed edges are lapped over each | other to make the width equal to one side of the mattress. The long strip 15 stitched to Lold the two big pleces | together—all with French scams. And | the mattress s slipped in through the slit running down one of the big pieces s are fastened sccurcly to tie the Scalloped Sweet Potatoes 1 Cook six medium-sized sweet potatoes ms with jackets on until almost tender Peel while warm and cut n one-fourth-inch shices crosswise n a buttered casscrole or buking dish plice ayer of sliced sweet potato, sprinkle | nerously with brown sugar, salt and pepper and dots of butte Repeat full or unttl the potatoes are all used up. Pour over all three-fourths cupful of water or one cupful of maple sirup. Bake now ly for about 40 minutes in a moderate oven Buttered bread crumbs or corn flakes may be placed on top A Thin Mask Hides Your Beauty When the skin ik i wiinkded o ot -t o iy % e ekl vty I A hoes Pric Women's Discontinued Lines and Brolen Sizes Final Clearance ! hole and smartne: THE 1| A CLEVER T MADE OF BANDS OF LSE OF THE New pl THE SAME MATERIAL, CREPE DE CHINE. W¢ The new frocks must fit very smooth- y and closcly around the hips e is often a suggestion of mold- around the waist There is a trimness around the demands a trim under the arms This means that the slip worn b neath the frock must be nicely fitted and neatly made. It must not sag and ! bag under the arm and there must b no clumsy fullness to be drawn up at the front by means of a draw string The =kirt must be wide enough to mak a long step possible. but there must b no bunching of gathers or tucks at the waist or hips The fact 15 that well-dressed Amer- lcan women are now turning their thoughts to the question of the fit of their underclothes It is not enough t wear a <lip that is approxtmately the right size. It must be fitted s0 as to provide a perfe smoth foundatior withont being actuall®ight 11/Vou bay your slips rendymade vou should fake care to gt them as neark Iy, wafely Tadded har [\]. ASTERNA Smartes In Recent of Spring . Daytime Frocks S Evening Gowns . Sports Wear - I II"W'llll\IC‘ - Wraps “» Suits ats Made to Ovder Ready to Wear . WITH SHALLOW YOKE AND APPLIED SHAPED SLIPS SHOULD BE MADE A-12 HEM ISEY COMBITED WITH THE EXTREME RIGHT A\ FINELY PLEATED AID Jt AND AT RN WITH TO MEASURE. proportions as possible, ana the right t you must take time to make fter that flicult to make shps All you need is a sure with which to take vour arements and then a diagram chart to show you how with a tew sim ple strokes of the scissors vou may cut the slip out to fit your own require- meats tape own m The percentage of people in one out of. every erty Magazine f N T Beauty That Attracts -850 ench. nd allur- ing it comn i can s this soft, fascinating Gourauo's CREAM sh Pachel & i 3 Sie Terd. T. Mopiiny n. New Yo T ——— 1219 Connecricut Ave = t Modes Arrivals Apparel \V./If are daily aug- menting our su- perb collection of smart spring apparel with replicas of the modes commanding sreatest attention at the Paris Openings, NOW i Progress. Those who appreciate quality and smartness will find great delight i seeing this select showing. the United States who work in factories is leven, says the Lib- THE « oAt OF BLACK TAFFETA WITH FRINGED EDGES AND THE ONE AT THE RIGIIT IS OF PRINTED CHIFFON, }Quilt Your Way To Smartness! Quilting We have said a good ceal 2bout it | lately, out then there is still more to s For qu 2 15 Teat vogue And quil'ing is one of those forms of handwork that any good needlewoman can do. There are all sorts of little quilted cushions in th Some of them are of satin or siix or hrocade. dnely quilted with silk threed. And these are desttned for living room or drawing room or for the formal bodroom Some of them are made of calico—prints of the old-fashioned sort. Those are tor the bedroom of the informal. familiarly furnished living room room with hang- windows of an m ground with dsign in plumn aroon, orange * bro nd veliow walls of the roor deep cream and the wood w darx, oiled brown Tne chairs are upholstered, saveral ot { them. in a deep tan rep. and the divan is covered with the samo fabric. Then there are cushions of the print lixe the | curtains. quilted finoly —four or five of them on the divan. two in a deep wicker chatr upholstered in the red The other cushions on th~ divan are of rep, one in plun. one in marcon and one ar two in the deep tan Elbrw cushions are more than a name and a clever q nv rpoms They |are tealiy very c ant--littls cush- fons. not more th ix inches across to rest the arm or th> elbow on when you are telephonin when you are | reading. when you are writing They t the old Engiish are somstim>s placed on a wide arm of the chair. semetimes cn 2 tabl These are made in quilted E: print, too. Then there are badspreads made en tirely of the print, finely quilied—fir ed around the edg> with a bound wih cotton fabric of of the groundwbrk of the print athor bedspreads show appliques of quiited crint--rounds or sjuare ana'es or sars Then there 1 saw the oth Three trees cre eut t—the o4 hi nine or ten inches. and applied to a w big tree in the ce top. the other two at the the bottom. but all three cn the bed. not hanging over the sides The edges of the snread are scallopsd and bound with the ereen. ip for cover- hite. s scalleps Porterhnuss steak got ime the fect that it was in a porter ho an old nam~ for a saloon. that this ¢ was first s~rved. says the Lib: faga- zine Clearance Sale Chambers F IREL;;? Gas Range COOKS with the GAS TURNED OFF! Sale Starts Tomorrow—Monday —for Cne Week Only— Scven Qutstanding Features of the CHAMBERS RANGE CCCKS with GAS TURNED OFF. Reduces gas bill one-half. Keeps your kitchen cool. Eiiminates shrinkage of feod. Cooks toughest of meats tender. 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