Evening Star Newspaper, May 6, 1930, Page 20

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1930. LLEFE’S Dorothy Bickum Week! The new Dorothy Bickum foundation garment, pres sented this week, is as comfortable as a vest! Free from bones or elastic, made of striped trico, light in weight, and perfect fitting . . . a sheath-like garment that guards the contours of your figures without being hot or uncomfortable. Particularly good for Summer sports wear— May Brings Budget Events, Tomorrow! 295 Modeled in the Grey Shops all this week. Presented May Days Are Busy Days at Jelleff’s—busy preparing wardrobes for Summer days—dresses—underwear—accessories—events planned long in our merchandising councils—and instantly ready as Summer comes. Have You Thought of These for Mother’s Day Four more days to Moth- er’s Day. In order to help you to choose, Miss Elizabeth Brewster —who helped so many people so successfully at Christmastime, will be in her office on the balcony. Any floorman will - direct you, and she will see that Your gift is carefully chosen, beautifully wrap- ped and promptly sent. Some of her suggestions GO SIRIFE Silk Stockings Mother will appreciate these for more than a few reasons: She will like the beauty of silk 106 pure, the smart heels, sin- gle point, double point, narrow French; the satisfactory wear they give and the famous Gold Stripe, below which no run can pass! 3 pairs, nicely boxed, are $5.70. Single pairs, §195. Stocking Shop, Street Floor If more convenient, stop at our Stoneleigh Court Shop, 1013 Connecticut Avenue Crystal* Necklaces Gem-cut, the beautifully clear crystals* that flash so bril- liantly! Choker length in clear or colored sapphire blue, ame- thyst or rose, $1.95. Other Crystal Necklaces, $3 and $3.95. Rock Crystal Chokers, $5. Jewelry Shop, Street Floor Imported Fabric Gloves The modest price of these gloves can not give any idea of the delight with which they will be received! Imported fabric, cool, smooth, in the new 8-button length that crushes over the sleeve; they tub perfectly; biscuit, beige clair, muscadine, grey, white Giove Shop, Street Floor i > Embroidered o Silk Bags Perfectly lovely are these little bags . . . and any femi- nine heart would beat faster to receive one! Moire silk, so smart right now, with rose design of Beauvais embroid- ery, mounted on jeweled or engraved frame, in black, navy, beige or white, §5.95. Handbay Shop, Street Floor Double-Width Chiffon Scarfs * Of course she'll love one of these, such soft chiffon in ex- quisite pastels with hand- painted decoration. They are double width, and therefore she'll find them particularly useful on cool Summer even- ings as a throw. Flesh, orchid, eggshell, white or black back- grounds. $3 Neckwear Shop, Street Floor A Gift Special! Perfume, $2.95 This is Morelet's Nuit d’Amour, a_very delicate but lasting odor, preferred by discriminat- ing women. Due to a change in the make-up of the pack- age, we are able to offer the bottle formerly sold for $10 at this price, $2.95. Packed in the original French container with decorated bottle, Perfume Shop, Street Floor Pure Dye Silk Underwear Hundreds of pieces to choose from Every May we have this Tomoor;ow event, and each time it . —" seems better, but this year, the values are simply amaz- ing! This year—all pure o dye silk crepe de chine, no weighting at all . . . will not stretch, shrink, or become sleazy after washing . . . and, more, it’s in the new fashion of underthings! Chemises with ribbon sashes to insure fitting; panties and stepins with fitted waist- bands, flaring at the leg . . . trimmed mostly with the new darker laces, with insertion and lace medallions, n flesh, peach, and blush. Grey Shops, Second Floor This is the Summer weight of famous Chardonize rayon . . . misty-sheer, won- derfully durable, delightfully cool for Summer wear. It's as thin and fine as a silk stocking, the sheerest that has ever been made in rayon, and just the type of underthings you want to stock up on now. Vests, panties, bloomers are $1. Bandedux, 75c. In a lovely flesh shade, sizes 34 to 42. Grey Shops, Second Floor . $1.75 Pongee Slips Pongee slips are a favorite for Summer wear . . . light and cool under Summer $ I .25 frocks, tubbing as easily as a handkerchief, giving de- lightful Summer wear! In the cool, neutral, natural color that is so popular! Tailored style with picot top and shadow hem, inverted 3 pleats at side to insure freedom and fit. Sizes 34 to 44. Special! $5 Rayon Negligees, $3 Tuxedo style, in gay, lovely floral patterns, with wide bands of solid color down the front. Grey Shops, Second Floor This year—first event of its kind— Crainleiah Suit Sale The manufacturer writes—“Most of these Craigleigh suits are samples which cost us a ‘fortune’ to make.” There are about 75 of them—in the Craig- leigh Sale tomorrow—sale prices— $25 and $35 They have been retailing all season at $49.50—$65—$75, and even $89.50, in every city in which he has sold them. 2-piece suits, of tweeds, camel’s hair, knitted fabrics that are splendid for 325 traveling! All are the exclusive Craig- leigh fabrics, rainproof and wrinkle- proof features which make them so desirable. Single and double breasted jackets, little capes, belts. They are sample suits, so they are mostly misses’ sizes, with a few up to size 40. All one- of-a-kind. 3-piece suits, of tweeds, camel’s hair, knitted fabrics that require no press- $35 ing, beautifully tailored in the graig- leigh manner, with fingertip or full length coats (that can be worn as topcoat!), B e i pmistare crepe blouses. T’he:se are all one-cf-a-kind, too, A6 i aUnplitFitimed mostly in misses sizes 14 to 20, with a limited box jacket...long sleeved number in women’s sizes up to 40. knit blouse and skirt with pressed pleats, $35. Suit Shop, Third Floor by Miss Elsie Coakley, Dorothy Bickum's special demon- strator, and Mlle. Florence, her model. First May Dress Event! Pr_inted Crepes for Women Woman’s dress of green print Woman’s i on dark dress of i background flower print MUY wide jabot on blue collar, beige ground, crrre-hie with or- vestee, in- gandie col- tricately Tar and flared skirt, cuffs, $16.50. $16.50. 400 New Summer Dresses These are more than an outstanding value; they are a fashion event as well—of first importance. Printed Crepes for Women . . . silks from world-famous silk houses, such as Cheney Brothers, Haas Brothers, Mallinson . . . leafy prints, soft, shadowy prints, gay polka dot prints . . . all so fresh and cool and lovely ... and all washable! Jabot frocks... cape frocks, jacket frocks...long sleeves, cap sleeves ... flared skirts .. . a most excit- ing value, and one that you will surely enjoy! Sizes 36 to 44, 40Y% to 50%% Shantungs for Misses and Juniors, the wonderful Summer fabric . «» cool, washable, the smartest thing for informal daytime wear! Jacket styles with sleeveless dress and jacket ... cape frocks with normal waistline and pleated skirts. These are the outstanding fashion for misses and juniors in the Summer, now ready in per- fectly heavenly shades of eggshell, light blue, flesh, nile . . . and, of course, white. Misses’ sizes 14 to 20; junior sizes 11 to 17. Tomorrow: 9:15 in the Dress Shops Women's, Second Floor—Misses’ and Juniors’, Third Floor Shantungs for Misses and Juniors Cape Frock in rose shantung with little buttons, Shantung suit.... sleeveless dress with little jack- et, $16.50. Tomorrow—Beginning of Our Semi-Annual \ @raigleib | Coat Sale Twice each year the manu- facturer of the famous Craigleigh coats makes up his surplus materials into his best-selling styles and sends us these wonderful coats for a season-end sale. Tomorrow that sale 2 . beg_ - CO Q T Misses’ with Women’s All beautiful tweeds . . . the famous exclusive Craigleigh tweeds that are found $ 50 in no other garment . .. wrinkle-proof, dust-proof, rain-resisting . . . requiring no ° pressing .-. , in short, the perfect all-season coat! Splendid for travel, for both town and country wear, for those who ride in open cars! All are beautifully tailored ; for women, there are the straightline styles with pan- els back or side, wrap and belted styles, yokes and set-in or raglan sleeves. For misses, swagger tailored coats, witha little higher waistlines than usual, with Mostly $39.50 Coats, belts and pockets. Women’s Sizes, 36 to ‘44 Misses’ Sizes, 14 to 20 1 2, 3. a few $35 ones— your choice Misses Sport model Women's straightline belt- Women’s coat in reddish in natural beige with mixture with insets of a upstanding Johnny ed model in orchid (we_edq brighter tone on the collar, collar...belted at a with notched collar and in- cuffs and the patch pock- normal waistline, i i k. $29.50. S50 tricate stitched back. $29. ets. .50. Coat Shops, Third Floor