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i THE SU 'AR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MAY 31, 1931—PART THRER. 13 Brown, Gray, Green, Red Gain Prestige in Mid-Season Showing ’ . . Woman’s Height Glass for Berries Is Unimportant Is Ideal Service - One of the most absurd things for Glass, without doubt, makes the 8 woman to fret about is her height. most attractive berry dishes. There is It is something that you cannot pos- something fresh, appetizing, N sibly alter and besides whether a wom- suitable to warm weather, too, in glass an is tall or short has rothing what- dessert, dishes. For ice cream and bor- ever to do with her looks. ries and other Spring and Swummer The short woman worries because desserts thay are ideal. whe thinks she looks insignificant and The shops show a great deal of y the tall woman complains because she both cheap and expensive. And if you thinks her height makes her awkward can't afford the expensive, you can at - -. and conspicuous and the woman Who least get a lot of satisfaction from pas- - - is about 5 feet 4 writes lamenting that sessing the cheaper sorts. she is neither tall emough to be | ‘There are plates of glass, to begin statuesque nor short enough to be pe- | with. Cracked glass, seemingly shivered ite with' a_thousand litile cracks. Pren The important thing is to have the | glass plates of irregular shape—a little - right proportions. The only time the | thicker here, a little higher there. Fine short woman need worry is when she | | engrapet piam s Gramn aae” Linsiing 4 allows herself to become heavy and | pink _glass. glass of every consequently look dumpy. The ex- e tremely tall woman should avoid under- ‘There are stemmed glasses for hold- ~: Wi !:hth"a‘.‘xt conscientiously as she does :r;:‘m begte‘n alone or with whipped - . overweight. It is a mistake to think ice cream. that the {all woman can stand extra All these bits of glass add much o -3 weight. True, she is not in danger of the appearance of the berry dessers, Jooking dumpy, but she is in danger the most acceptable and tempting des- of looking overwhelmingly large. On sert at this time of year. . the other hand she should avoid under- There are lovely glass cream and weight—because it causes her to look sugar seis that make an interesting ac- {1 gawky. companiment o the berry dessert serv- Any magneti Vi ice. Ycu need no ve match, © A T e T pas siway, of though it 15 guite possible to buy al- ‘what . ","’E",, - L:hl." ber Sbuignt, luring sets of piates and serving glasses, - - atever it is, is precisely right. 5 R d; 767‘dvI- iah Al or e ey St s oot 1 ead 1in Good Light |- e gIhe statement s frequently made Summer Variety : at to read in bed is very injurious— e f S 5 “x‘:“ 1:! makes the eyes dull and un- 2 m Sports Suits - attractive even when it dogs not mani- ol Sectly tmpaic the gLt ogs A three-piece sports suit of lisle mesh Just the other day an eye specialist ) cotton may be bought for a reasonable :#uredlrdm; u;n u;e‘_‘r‘e wlnd;(r;:) reason in price. It has a short-slecved, round- e world to keep this old theory going. because reading. in bed did o ‘mote ? | meck jumper, pleated skirt and cardigan - . harm than reading anywhere else and jacket and may be had in soft blue, ™ that there were plenty of people who | B yellow or green as well as wkite or if they did their reading in bed in a J beige. With this practical suii one - . comfortable position with a well ar- wears & matching stitched felt hat. ranged light would be a good deal better S Fishnet sweaters will be popular at - - off than if they remained up after they i resorts this Summer. There is the hip- <=~ exertions. | ow o " waist Old-fashioned mothers or grand- Z length sweater with a side tie belt. < - mothers sometimes used to discourage % | These fishnet sweaters are mede in “: their girls in their eagerness to read. = | three-tone effects. Ycu may choose - It would make their eyes dull, they said, Z A | white with nevy and red, corn color « especially reading by candelight. Z 2 | with white and brown, or aqua with Perhaps reading by a flickering candle- Z Z white and black. A light was injurious. but a well adjusted Z L Zd | To wear with your separate pull-over % 7 . i/ | blouses and sweaters you mzy have a electric light placed so that it throws a ¥ out shining Into the reader's eyes is . s g 8l sbout as good a light as daylight. |round in skipoer biue, brown or nev. th"rhe eyes themselves usually ?xveh.n " ;n“:::"eglflf‘u li’f'ly‘o"'}'ch ot e warning that is needsd. If when ; ; sree ~ you are reacing &t night your eyes be- N 1 gin to water or to grow heavy that is Bl s ] ach pajamas are made 5 of bright figured chintz with floppy, nature’s way of telling you that your = |of : " wide-brimmed hets to match. eves have had enough. To try to fight ik~ | & Y/ A practical beach coat that may be off drowsiness by bathing the eyes in | iced water is certatnly & bad practice used as a bathrob: as well is made cf . d ' blue, green or yellow bath toweling. " P TR There are other ach coets of gure N Above, two frocks designed by Above, two costumes by Yvonna | crash, so attractive that if you sre not Care of Shoes 1 Molyneaux: A printed shantung Carctte: A black crepe romain gown \rxomg o the shfl;: you will want one . e i sports dress and an evening goun B 3 for a lounging robe. D hs e ~ e Tacer the tap ight biue, With black satin jacket trimmed A" new Srick s to tis the girdle o vou have Go alte, i putting sour pos- | [ Q e Rlor Nt nvia tmorerioiia) UK Jox aul o prinied motitine O Wide sash may be tied directly In the Sessions in order, this question of where | shade. ensemble with astrakhan trimming. back, or & not too wide sash may be '* you can put your shoes? One almost A | \ | tied right In the center front. A patent envies the person with only one pair| e | T | | leatker belt may do the trick. And if of shoes, for then there would be no flo: ~ e 3 e you lke you may wear patent leather problem "t all. But, of course, there N Color Fmportant at Every French Designing artificial ‘fowers” to_maich th belt. is very poor economy in having only a i ¥ - . o | Belts made of the dress fabric are fin- - single_pair of shoes at & time. or even | House—Gray in New Shades Proves Easy | |ished with rhinestone buckles. The or- two or three pairs. For economy’s sake, f | s tafle < 2 e I e e e to Wear—Clear Reds Favored. ! | S oafant bow st ‘the side or back longer than two pairs when one is worn | URING the midseason collec- | darker shades are seen most often in | match the figures of the print. knotted out’ hefore the other has been worn tions & number of significant | velvets and duvetines for formal wear. at the left with ends hanging gracefully St Al i | details emerge from the many |as well as in brondclothe. The velvets | down at the left side. Velvet ribbon is fashions presente y e | are particularly important, since ligl often used for the narrower type of - s nrny i e et e e | dressmaking houses. This | gives them a more brilliant reflection girdle with a small, rosettelike bow at - = F as much as on the way it is worn. | | prominence may be given them either | than their actual color back or front, and sometimes rather Shoes should always be cleaned before | by their simultaneous appearance in a hthaogid narrow groegrain ribbon serves the same - they are put away. Of course, you want number of houses, or by the reaction of | SCARCELY a collection this season | purpose. = %0 do this if you have to keep'shoes in the buyers to them. SOE 5ad & few Geuy Gty foe Even for warm weather evening gloves your clothes” closet, for the idea of Of chief importance. perhaps. are .. .. cireet and afternoon wear. | are favored. - taking dirt from the street in & closet the”colors that scem destined for, {a- | Gualiy these are in the medium tones. { = .- : e e | . SR TP e ot s (B T A P ol Sl |Aprons Must Be ot ey out e shees. K damp shows | (P10 77K v s combications te sl i the 03, | iyt B " el e o e Useful and Pretty e r. e they Srepuliway. Tivou S L7 (VY longer seem the universal favorites they | Tiddle shades, there was a great deal | | POCKETS on aprons are decorative, it & tA | A ( . have been for the last three years, in e o |4 but they are sometimes the source you should stuff them with papers when | - - times on the deep blue or purple cast | : ; not in use. This is especially true of : - spite of the cheerful whoopce about| ror piondes, with the steel and taupe | of fove" vexation: 3f Wasfho (eshiuy Hehit:s11spers EHiatymiay L Raly e toescat | this or that color which has been raised : Al Lo season cr £0 ago to attach decorati s y easily be pressed shadings for complexions which cannot . each season. pockets cn frocks and coats with a flare SuseHAARY Numerically speaking, there may be | Stand the more dificult shadee and |3¢ the top. Sometimes this style was <SR T no more color in the collections, as & i 8, et | copied in apron pockets. These yawn- .. . . whole, but there is a definite settiing to | Cub the collections there is & goodly |ing pockets were open arms for door English Liver Savory e - Certain colors. that seem highly in- | SmOUBt of the dark smoke tone which | [ knobs and similsr protuberances. How This calls for thin slices of li | . dicative of the general trend. Brown, | gpnich can be found with either a brown | | maRy an agron Das been marrcd by o B e ot e e b o L et | green. gray and red seem the favorites: | T1E0 T80 B0 TR0 FOLR R otates torn pocket before wear has shown in D . thiee Inthes wino And | The listing here is in the order of their | Of BTaY CAst. Accor | any other part! s | popularity in all houses, tazken en o : | | ™1t Tou really want to make sure that SOTR AMLis 6l ened v eal R and a | | masse, rather than the espccial em- ol i | vour apron pockets will never catch, sew o Sy o oo g g | phasis given by any one designer. And | "J*HE red family also comes in for a them on the inside of the apron in-icad used in making a forcemeat mixturc. | | each of these major color families runs certain popularity, with the em- | of the outside. They are not so deco- “1;’“ m[crr;x‘flar e made by mixing equal | |a gimut of shades, expressing the | phasis placed on the aubergine tones or | rative in this place. but they are safe. P b.n c Tppv veal and moist bread | preference of one house or another. the clear, warm reds. Scarlet is with It is an easy matter to put the hand B abe Mtan il :,{’;Prf!flg"‘fifi: | e us in @ number of outfts. but for gen- | bencath the apron to get to the lpoc?ht. % ’ eral wear its brilliance will probably be Once women were content in the grated rind. Mix together and add a | : PBROWN varles from the darkest tone, | ¢4 down to the warmer wine shades | [ kitchen with an apron that covered tne very little milk to bind, if necessary. | ¥ an almost black shade seen In & |nis pall. Mulberry is also in evidence, f f their frocks. If it was very Now place the slices of liver in the bot- | 5 lace dinner dress of Patous to that |0 Thor, S PC2ion" that fuchsia | | Ambitious It had & bib’ r the front tom of a well greased baking dish, | warm wine brown tone which Lyolene | 27 5.8 Yunges ] e e e Erreaa’ eachelice LTy witniEhe h | has had especially dyed for her. It has | 7. the red side will be seen frequently | of the bodice. and sometimes there were vr‘:’en and pls;c:c?!n !onpyn‘s]ncol:fe I::;;:;t + invaded every t1 of costume. from | fof evening. 1°;’"§“?’ 'fl RO e Cover with & greased paper, which will sports dresses and street attire to for- e e o s . abiy not, however, be needed if vou have a mal afternoon and _evening gowns. o At s Tave Ty cloe-fting lop Tor the baking dish Wile the larger proportion of brawn | Metal Ornaments e '00] or a ! 2] - sy of e o tnare A ihake | warm dark chestnut, mahogany tones | PARIS (A).—Chain belts and metal 1 the pan | and rich chocolate browns also are seen. oma?enu are L:‘llfi newest accessories ‘ifi’&f@'&mfin;‘wwm Omts "i'; " In greens, while something of the |for the smart tailleur. 3 3 same latitude 18 seen, the really impor-| One Parisian coutourlere makes flat aprons that slip on over the head, cov- . . tant shades are the clear bright tones, | chain belts reflecting the color of ac- ering the frock all around. Cotton and Sllk Rlvalry close 'to"the " emeraid, and the moss |cessariee of her tailleurs, another uses | u,::mueu;:r::n_oflemr: xoen b’ ol shades, also in the middle range. There | belts of metal disks llke nail heads, 50 greal nl::dnome very dark tones, hunter's and | while a third closes skirt and jacket | | they wear an apron not to cover their even darker, but not so many of them |with dull brass hooks instead of but- | frocks but in place of a frock. It is Former Is Fresh an et Lol RO s n'”‘gg s of the shades with more life. These tons and buttonholes. basd to ¢ araw the line between the sian- choose a dress of silk_crepe—crepe 2 chine or flat crepe, perhaps—for work- & |apron. A very convenient arrangement Dainty for Feat and iy var o wias o oo or acuols| | 1 is to have & simple, thin frock in which ¢ . room, for shopping and travel But % | one can appear at the breakfast table or t Latter Will Stand | they choose cotton for “dress-up” clothes i in case of an unexpected caller, and I M B | —for cool afterncon and evening then to wear an ¢ tnm:‘ll%ny: ork apron | dresses, for the suit that won't need ver it. This t ore unlShment |to be roughly worn, for most of the when needed, and yet is not unattrac- ‘ Best Solution Of clothes worn in hours of Summer leis- tive in itself. ! & | ure. e S i Problem Is in Buy- TR Six Handkerchiefs. ing Both f C When You Reduce. Handkerchiefs are arranged and sold ! ok OM- | gemember, when you go in for re- in sets of six that are quite too attrac- ¢ P ducing your weight, that one of the tive to resist. One such set consists of plete Preparedness. |ducine v ght. a : linen handkerchiefs with colored bor- e chief things is to get plenty of normal ; ders—pink, green, blue, gray, yellow and iexcrclse, plenty of fresh air, plenty of | i 1‘}‘::“::; x'rhe egm are ’r.nu:: and BY MARY MARSHALL. sleep and plenty to eat | : whipped. 1In each corner em- 2 ILK or cottcn—which shall it be? |, Flenty of sleep doesn't mean lolling | broidered cutout letter in color. For the new Summer evening | in bed until noon every day. It means | - e onll e Shoose chiffon of |sleep in & room full of air, eool in | Fashion Cable. sShall our sports dresses be made | Winter: o of silk crepe, of pigue, of silk shantung Plenty of food doesn’t mean & lunch- Paris, May 31. ot B cotton brvANRIGth? eon consisting of lobster salad, hot bis- | OUISE SAUNDERNS who < Both sorts of material are offered in|CUlls. iced chocolate with whipped caters 20 , such attractive versions this season tha | Cream and an eclair. Bub it mey mean American trade, is sho it s sometimes difficult to decide. It is| 3 DIE bowl of crackers and milk or 2 | ipteresting Fall hats a case of being happy with either were big dish of vegetable salad with c'ear | I o N i o are " Sier deat” hartier away. We are | (c, ¥alers and ccam checke, o S20p | R s e all but decided to buy the new chiffon | ’ p e chil i o cluding willow ostrich pl . vk for dessert. Above, a dress of black and white dotted crepe de chine, with revers $s with its softly flowing drapery | "5, Siiceir can plan out a reducing | of yellow crepe, designed by Madeleine. Above it, a green crepe mongol Lask carentys BaW st inENg it gu pom o) | diet. But don't, unless you are doing ; . | evening gown by Irene Dana, worn with a jaclket of old rose velvet. : g e ndie, with its crisp ruffes and demure | (" der a ‘doctir's core. try to take a | A black marocuin dress with an | ¢ : have the sppoerance of belng solution ,Sw z;cguir]:a:nl}: %Ee'c.u-eegb;:; cup of clear coffee and a1 orange d1m- v;nlf'rrsl:rlz .sl..’n;‘dm"c-.m by Made- ® made of fur or feathers. b A breakfast, ncthing for luncheon and a | leine, is trimmed with inserts of em- 1 1 1 are Umes whon the chiffon wil serve | chop and some lemon fulce for dinner. | broidercd batiste, The biack e Flowers Are In |A Little Hair Wisdom organdie will give you greater satisfac- e A s | hat, by Camille Roget, also is trim- q B‘;:hn‘:ile flowers are very definitely Brushing the hair thoroughly and 3 . | with_embroider, i n_the mode. iving it plenty of & good h vel- v uo;cnernlly speaking, silks are more Partway Coats w5 W ok your new!S{HAE e Saysgo( l;eepi{ll n,“m" :.Z" Z:nrz.\uon. L.erz' %v;:nn::‘ fi';‘...‘:“fim.a ‘ wearable, more practical, if you will T e Wider Sleeves flower ‘onthe Japel. ® Sometimes this | And as warmer weather comes around, | | effects, used for ssler eoflar than cottons. For the evening dress . mpree-quarter length coats are among | flower is made of patent leather, in |remember this theory of giving the hair Marie Belair, sociall 2:::.”&;:;{?&11‘:: e ‘f‘n‘“wTs’L‘l,"‘:. e | which case a patent leather handbeg | sy pet it hang locsely about the shoul- | | inent in Paris, opens a A revived for Autumn. And the fashion ed, tent | 27 4 choice than organdle or any of the| s especially interesting when—as often | Sleeves are growing wider below the T ey oy it he “mat” Batent | ders while you sit in an open window | | shop and makes the wstor other sheer cottons elected for evening|happens—the coat and the drass over |€lbow and in the advanced French Jeather flowers have, of course, the | Whenever you can. When you wash it. L et Tents, She wear this Summer. For business oOr|which it is worn are of contrasting |fashions coat sleeves achieve this de- great recommendation ‘to your motice | dry it in the cpen air. Give it a sun cept only Pr&?!,cle: Ay town, silk crepe or georgette is & WiSer | aolors and fabries. The naw three- | sirable width in many way. | that they are durable. bath from time to time. You will find fl‘g:lh'm; “;"' Grim. Seat choice than pique, gingham or any of | quarter coats usually flars slightly from | _Sometimes there is a slight puff ex- e, AN AG this tr-atment of utmost benefit to n“;l o . r°' -y u the more substantial cottons. The fact|the waist down— while the full-length ' fending from the e'bow to within a few ‘White garden! =y = 0| the hair. ;n - ;n weal v e finer sort, w i nches of the wrist. some! v X ¢ style. Al - minge. e ercnpafng}'mf:m clort, will| coats usua'ly conform to the simost | fnches cf the wriat, somotimes the sletve ‘:":;*}r;’:‘::n;:el;ua:nafi‘i;e“l‘apglya;1 e e oweled effects. The e much more - | straight s 5 ares slightly all the way down O ! _ |and : 3 = . The ton materials. ek et | wrist andl somstimes there are muff- | Siamese jewciry is distinguished by uncut, unpolished stones, sei in | Well s on the hat, They complement Pigskin Gloves 1830 line. showing the hat part- . | 3 |like cuffs of St fur from the Wrisl| pure gold. and by delicate enameling. The earrings shown at the top of |8k other MOL AUERANCY. | (o | pigeyin gloves are as practical as they | | Hght. and exposing the et side able qualities of cotton always appeal to Scotch Plaids |meatly to the elbow. B This sketch are of uncut diamonds, and the maiching bracelet is set with a | Flowers are eflectively uecd on cvec | | Pigskin sloves are o8 Bractenl B8 SO0V | | BN Mhead Ta- featurad by her: s And this year, when the lexture of| @ of the new sailor hats are trim- | the eiton . to male {he hands ang| huse slab emerald. The necklace is of rubies and emeralds in cut | pmidaie of the front, sometimes. ~Som:- | scmbls o Witly navy blue or black there | | for the woman with long hair. v w b | enameled setting. The bracelet and earrings at the lower left are of dia- | times over ‘the shoulders, ~nd ov»- |ars pure white pigskin gloves thit are | | High colors are used in her mil- lovely, we find their combination of al- | med with a flat bow or point of Scotch | wrists appear small, and to accentuate b « lurements- irresistible. plaid silk, and are wornawith a scarf | the natural slenderness of the waistiine mmnd rubies. “Two bracelets may be snapped together to make & m 8L U point of the back decol- | easily washed and unusuallg good look- | | linery. i s A rather odd state of affairs exists in ' of the same plaid.. 3 and shoulders mec)