Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1928, Page 111

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 16, 1928 ROBE de NUIT BY W.E.HILL (Copyright, 1928, by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.) P Rl . This little girlie is wearing an ensemble, so called because the idea of co- operahon permeates it, even to the Summer ermine trimming, which was supplied by contented ermines working all Summer long. Five varieties of the great American pyjama girl. Upper left, the bachelor girl; lower left, Greenwich’ Village; upper right, the cute dowager; lower right, something neat from the Midwest, and center, the Hollywood baby. Webster's girl brought him this trick pyjama suit from Paris, and it would look lots better on Webster if he had a pretty neck. The zero hour in men’s pyjamas, showing the carefree bachelor, whose pyjama coat and trousers seldom get into the wash the same week and fail to match; the loving husband, whose little wife buys the big- gest size in case of shrinkage, and the overnight guest in the borrowed suit. Just an old-fashioned girl and an old- This is Grace's going-away :leeping suit hioned boy. Uncle Pete and Aunt Emma for use only at very swell house parti k to the old-time nighties. Aunt Emma is Pink with cute little rosebuds all over. taking a little bicarb before wooing Morpl}«'u‘s, Grace has some flannelette pyjamas for hoping thereby to ward off a nightmare. She's home wear, because Grace feels the cold, h dreaming of late that she walked down but she wouldn’t want you to see her in street in her underwear, and it bothers her. them. One of those night prowling costumes much affected by elderly ladies who have to get up and let |n Nettie, the cat, or see if the cellar door is bolted from the inside. 3N e e e . L These sweet young things of the mauve decade are having a pillow fight before retiring. Their robes de nuit were considered pretty hot stuff in the late 90s. The girl on the right, with her hair all done up in kids, is wearing a combing jacket.

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