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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, JUNE 17, S A FASHION INSTITUTION Darie Washington NewYork TOMORROW--See the New They're here in “infinite variety” . .. greater than we've ever had—and every dress a marvelous value! Home frocks that just won't stay in- doors . . . chiffon voiles as frech as a daisy .+ . linen suitsmof expert tailoring . . . shorts with wrap-around skirts . , , but you have to see them to ap- preciate them . . . =0 come down tomorrow with vour mother and your sister and your friends. and take advantage of this grand show- ing of wonder- fully inex- pensive little dresses! We'll Park Your Car Let our doorman park your car for you while you shop! A Jelleff service ren- dered to our patrons, Stocking Runs Rewoven Knithac machine reweaves flawlessly in 24 hours. stockings Sl D Printed Voiles The favorite dotted swiss as well as voiles, batiste and —so reminiscent of " printed chiffon. In the daintiest of prints—charming colors—femi- Another of these great June dress events now at Jelleff’s! Costumes for every daytime occasion Frocks at $1.95 to shantung suits at $13.75 Store Your Furs Here! They'll be well taken care of—cleaned, protected from moths, fire or theit! " A FASHION INSTITUTION Parie Washington NewYorA Nelly Don Frocks! Do you know Nelly Dons? How they're made by a woman who started out to make the best home frocks in the world at very, very small prices . . . who has made fashions that are ideal for every busy woman, whether she be homemaker or business wom. an . . . practical, for every single one is guaranteed washable? Look at this array of styles o+« realize that that's not all ... then be here bright and early to- morrow to get the first of the Nelly Don Summer fashions! May We Estimate on Repairs? $192.75 Active Sport Dresses Silk Crepe Dresses Cotton Frocks They are smastly simple these trim little frocks in- batiste, dimity or crystal cloth. And they'll launder beautifully. Frocks to put on first thing in the morning and wear with dis- tinction! And what could be nicer for vacationing ? Sketched: Of handkerchief ba- tiste with pleated skirt and bows at the neck and sleeves. Shorts and Skirts —nothing better for active sports wear! Cool, comfortable, - graceful, neat—serves a two- fold purpose. When the game is over wrap your skirt around you and you're ready for the street.. Smartly tailored in fine and lustrous colored broad- cloth. Sketched: In green, blue, maize and peach. ‘Be sure to get one for vacationing. Living Models Four of our saleswomen will be wearing these dresses. When you see them, it will be easy to picture yourself in these cool, smart, inexpen- sive little frocks . . . picture the comfort your pocketbook will feel be- fore and after . .. then choose the ones you like best! Coats to Wear Now Women’s i Silks and Cloths Woman's black silk coat with elab- orate jabot collar of ermine. 25 For Women Fur-trimmed coats Furless Coats Faille Canton Crepe Satin Wool Crepe Basket Cloth Kashmir Broadcloth Coverts For Misses and Juniors Transparent Velvet Basket Weaves Wool Crepe Polo Coats Silk Coats Single Breasted Double Breasted Capes Cape Sleeves Tailored Models weave The women’s coats in this truly amazing group are particularly adapted to travel—dark, yet light in weight and will pack beautifully. There are just eighty of them —regularly $35 to $59.50—dress coats with fur trimming —furless dress coats—imported novelty tweeds—all in slim, straightline styles—in dark and light shades. Other broadcloth frocks so ideal for Summer wear make up this group. You'll find their trim styling most flattering whether you're a young mother! Cape model in voile. The skirt thing or her nine styles—capelets, flounces, ruffles, full skirts. Practical, too, because they launder again and again, Sketched: Another exguisite cape model—the skirt put on in Dresses in that always smart, always serviceable and becom- ing shantung. With pleated skirts and bolero effects—suit- able for any daytime occasion, Smartly cut, perfectly finished. Sketched: Fi ock with pleated Silk Crepe Dresses Such gay dresses—pin dots, floral prints, printed duray and coin dots! In both sleeveless and short-sleeved styles—in fact, one style has long sleeves. Styles and color schemes to —such'as the model illustrated with its flared skirt, short sleeves, low neckline — every line to give you freedom and comfort, Ideal for tennis or golf. Misses’ and Juniors’ Misses’ princess coat in basket- whth Misses and Juniors suit every figure. Sketched: Lovely, cool pin-dotted model” with slim seam effects and pleated skirt. Buttoned down the front. 3 'I;hese Dresses Fit! For instance, they do not gap at neck...nor pull across the shoulders ... all are cut absolutely to full measure. . .all seams are nicely fin- ished; most are bound. Another point in their superiority! . Morning Frock Shep—Fourth Floor Shantung Suits, $13.75 Nicely tailored with sleeve- less dresses—pleated skirts— three-quarter-length jackets. Morning Frock Shop—Fourth Floor with low-placed flare, so be- points—pointed bodice arrange- coming to the older woman. skirt. Self tie at natural waist- ment. ¢ line. Miss Irene Taggart Will Be Here Nelly Don has sent us her own personal repres entative to show you why Nelly Dons are such good dresses! This is your invitation to meet her and let her tell vou all about Nelly Dons, and help you select your Summer wardrobe. She'll tell you how a business woman can plan a whole Summer wardrobe (six pieces) for $29.75! All day tomorrow ! No. 635—A New Number in (Lo STRIPE Silk Stockings —at a new low price $1.50 Think of it! The new, the favorite LACLUSTRE stock- ings at this thrillingly low price. With all the desired dull features—a sheerer, slimmer ap-e pearance—a soft, flat tone, No. 635 is a sturdy chiffon and less liable to pull threads. A stocking for any daytime occasion. In nine of the most flattering colors— afternoon manon pawnee melody ivory Just glance at the price again—then hurry down and put in a complete supply before they're all gone! old Stripe Shop—Street Floor ld Stripe Shop—1013 Connecticut Avenne Warm W eather Special! Bath Salts and More of those Daffodil Crepe Slips, $3 . They go out just as fast as we can get them in. We hardly blame folks for buy- ing them by twos and threes, either! In that exquisite, lustrous crepe—tai- lored or in a fitted style. Others with lace top and bottom, In flesh, banana heart and white. Sizes 34 to 44 Special Purchase! Crepe de Chine Negligees - $77 .95 W hite —Maize * Now that so many of you are going country or beach-ward, week-end- ing, traveling in general, a charm- ing printed negligee is a useful companion! Here's a negligee that will pack into a minimum of space, look bright and cheerful on arrival. Draped with scalloped collar and sleeves with contrasting piping. suntan muscadine beige clair Genuine Prystal ]4'/2 Fiee $1.00 Regularly $1.95 to $3.95 . ’ o g ’ : Special Pyrchase! A manufacturer’s sample line of high-grade L genuine ¢stal at thrilling low prices. The fa- Porto Rican Gowns el L vorite sport and costume jewelry for Summer in pastel shades, & ~—Peach s —Nile $ 1 95 —W hite —Flesh The most delightfully cool nighties— Regularly $5.00 to $7.50 We were able to secure this exquisite prystal at made of fine nainsook, hand scalloped or special prices becausg the manufacturer is selhnlg‘ with contrasting piping. With round, ;;u‘:‘ Imitation prystal can be made for so mucl vee or square necklines—embroidered or $ .00 colored applique yokes. Of course, they 3 Dusting Powder Cool, refreshing, “sweet—giv- th detachable cape. ing your bath a luxurious air! Regularly $1 And now at less than half the regular price. So why not stock up for the warm weather to come? You can do so at a decided saving! The dust- ing powder and "bath salts come in a combination pack- age. A Group for tailored 15 cubes oi bath salts in jasmine or chypre with For Misses and Juniors —Summer coats in models the young things want right now. Pastel shades and black—for every occasion! Sizes 11 to 17, 14 to 20. and semi-tai- s lored Summer 16'50 coats in basket weaves and wool crepes. Pastel Coat Shops—Third Floor shades. Sizes 11-17 and 14-20. launder like your pocket hankie! At this modest price why not get a complete Summer’s supply. You'd still save! Grey Shops— Second Floor Regularly $7.50 to $10 The prystal necklaces in this group are particularly lovely—the majority in one of a kind styles. Many combinedawith crystal heads. Jeweiry Shop—Street Floor a box of dusting powder to match. Attractively packed in red and black, green and black or yellow and black boxes. They'd make most welcome gifts, too! Toiletries—Street Floor