Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1930, Page 100

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (.—GRAVURE SECTIC The Easter Style Showing By W. E. Hill (Copyright, 1930, by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.) One of those swell style showings in the gown de- partment. Engraved cards of admissicn are sometimes sent out to the charge customers to make it very exclusive and all that, but sooner or later the bargain basement shoppers crash the gate and from then on it's a free for all. Phyllis is showing what a discreet mother with $1.88 at hand can do with a pattern, a pair of scissors, some thread and a yard of printed goods, down in the yard goods fashion show. Pretty cute, “Land sakes! Imagine me in a and knows it, does Phyllis. like that without any back Miss Jocelyn Dia- mond is in great de- mand at all style show- ings to display the more mature models. Jocelyn floats up and down be- Down in the yard goods department they are holding a stvle showing of thei fore the stylish stout ) 4 1 ¢ wlding a stvle showing of their customers, murmuring own. They are using the store girls tor models and some think they are just as Ritey ek if not more so than the professional models up in the gown department. Many of ATy s tiraaty the big stores would be glad to use their own girls to show up the Paquins and the amEanoSdimatas o, Lanvins, only the girls' families come en masse to see them, and get into terrible fights as to which girl is the prettiest, and it clutters up floor space that should be occupied by charge customers. This is the last word in beach pajamas as shown by Miss Inez Wobbe, in the Easter fashion arade at Crowley Brothers' big store. In clear ringing tones that can be heard way out in the negli- gee -rcction. Inez s telling them, one and all, that what shes wearing is No. 61 and 62. Inez is going out with a boy friend whe idolizes her, and has put her on a pedestal so to speak. If he knew that Inez was walking up and down in beach pajamas, he'd be simply wild. i “‘I get just as tired as you do.’ she said, ‘but I go/out just the same!” Well, that made me sore and I said to her, Jisten, Louise. just you remember one thing. my dear, you haven't-had the opera- tions I have had! " (Just a couple of sweet girls tired of watching the models, having a good old heart to heart talk.) Mr. Kitsch, style expert, giving Mrs. Dahl and her daughter, Dorothy Dahl, a close up of Miss Obrien in a pink evening frock. Mrs. Dahl is afraid it may be just a little too mature for boarding school. “Of course,” Mr. Kitsch hastens to explain, “it can be modified to suit.” DV am ) ia) 88—~~~ (N1