Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1931, Page 59

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER 13. 1931—PART THREE. I8 uggestions for Christmas / £ - matching cuff links in th Desk set is an ide dnine. It con mahogany enamel or { cigaretie box to hold 150 cigarettes, with compartments for different brands and an electric table lighter of enamel and nickel. For the boarding-school boy is the hair brush or clothes brush of chromium or colared enamel. A comb slips into the back of the hair brush. Beiow is a scarlet velvet evening bag with three ruby clasps. eVl snneor s cot modern dress Above } clip and a « ryichere in initial s clip. sories. bill are The envelope purse, above, of black antelope, has a large black bakelite clasp with silver initials. The gold mesh bag has a jeweled fastening, Large doll with real hair and eyes that open and shut, wearing a brown dress and a velvet beret. At the right is a new Teddybear with short legs. Above him an airplane that any boy over 10 years of age can make. Directly above is a toy sea sled. Engine-turned gold cigarette lighter and e same de- Above, left, cigarette case of silk or suede and a vanity case to matce; each with a jeweled clip. The sixstrand pearl necklace, above, has a clasp of brilliants A matching bracelet and pearl clips. tractive show short Sheer Fabrics Make | fmcti, ot sort fa ~ N . 1 k. Gowns for Evening| “Dotied net, in wai s by b by several of 3 SHEER fab S A this year. Again, th me: ashion. would look awful, X s sheer| made in a short, straigl you havel frock. But in one w Black, flounces and frills, witk it ent mployed in the evening dresees, Y 1 g folds of return of dotted net pink roses Travel M opped folded | VJOST amusing are the I in . | y style for a sheer bk | pag, use of a sort of fichu collar, | ly down to & waist-line de- | letage at the back. red surface, and is shiny black, and can hed off with a | cc damp cloth, and at makes the ‘The dressmakers, of course, are &l cards elip across the table but holds | ready making clothes for resort wear, them from sliding right on to the floor. | and among them some of ae most at-| clothes. ce e by all| moment makes the fabric would dotted net, | of net 1 black eveni has been chosen | rtest debutantes fashion of the suitable, Tt | 1t, tight, tubular | ith ruffles and | 1 long skirt and | find any- | — of sweet & than that irrors | 1 JIDTH at the shoulders on above the elbow on the e travel- protect | to make | above the bodice, - 5 sieeve—draped bodices- ing mirrors, 1o tuck into the hand- | lines, revers, capes and made of—not glass, but polisheq | 4ra metal. They slip into little cases of | o brown or red, blue or black, to 7 | them from - fingerprints and them harmonize in color pery oh d these are & With your | most significant Width Is Gained By Smart Devices the irregular neck- stitehing and resses—epaulettes—capelets 11 some of t'.l';: things Paris ponsors in her latest clothes. ‘Width at the shoulders, or any place wal haps the e, detall ofihfle new fashions. All sortg of devices are re- ] 4 A% Ing Aioe Gifts Offered for Busy PeOplg i The doll's house, above, is 42 inches long, 42 inches high and 36 inches wide, It is of heavy cardbonrd and gayly decorated. The doors and windows swing open on painted black hinges. It comes folded flat and may be set up in a few minutes. Soldier doll, of calico and felt, N Combination vigareite and vam ity case, above, with lighter 30 match, is made of chromium, with black and green enamel. The negligee in the center of the page is of salmon pink velvet trimmed with of chinchilla, sorted to in order to gain this V\'!dlh.‘ One of the new evening frocks of lace ehown for Southern resort wear has | little lace wings over the ehoulders that are wired to make them stand out. Little high puffed sleeves are seen | on many of the smart new evening gowns, and afternoon gowns follow suit by having elbow sleeves puffed at the | top or 1ong sleeves WIth tight cuffs to | lovely and nonchalant position on the | is the elbow and voluminous folds or puffs above. A new of elbow sleeve is clevers Iy managed. That is the full, puffed short sleeve—reaching to the elbow or just above or below it—that has no‘ cuft, ‘It is held in place, so that it does | not slide down below its proper line, by an atm-fitting lining of the softest, | sheerest net, just substantial enough to | hold the material where it belongs. As you see this sleeve for the first time you can't imagine why it holds - its arm, why it just doesn’t give up and slide down comfortably to the extent of its af tly uncontrolled But the thin little lining does the trick, and keeps thiy sleeve where it belongs. Card Table Cover OU can buy material for covering | the card table by the yard. Tt is| black, dark green, dark red, almost any color you might want to harmonize| with your futnishings. Black, of course, | good ih rooms of all colors. It is that nice slippery material that covers the newer tables, and is not ex- R pO A ) g ted or worn top, it is decidedly worth while buying enough of this néw cover- ing to refurbigh the top. Putting it on may present someth! of a problem. You can cu. the material the exact size of the tab'e and zement it on. Or perhaps there 15 room bes tween the edge of the table top and the framéwork to slip the sides of the square of covering down In place ana fasten them there. Or, if neither of these ways appeals, you can cut the material 8o ‘%‘B it ean b2 turned down on Al four sides, mitered at the corners and fastened underneath with l!z’ ’