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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., FEBRUARY 14, 1932_PAKT: THREE. Tomato, Pimiento and Tory Red Are Shades Chosen for Spring Types of Clothes in New Fashions ) Styles pictured and described on this page show the modern trend in color, design and fabrie. They have been selected as typical of present-day fashions. T The flat crepe evening gown is in a tomato red shade. The The evening ensemble will be especially interesting to dress at the right, also of flat 3 the woman who dislikes belted evening gowns, since the i in T T i dress is fitted to the figure by means of skillfully placed erepe, is in Tory red, with an ; 7 ; . aeachod 7 An ideal evening gown 30 teke on a visit, since it will pack without crushing, fo tucks. It is in one of the seaton s {evorsd {apeicat/ds ec acar}- the one in the center, of imication Irish crocheted lace in tomato red. The cape, formal wear, flat crepe. and in a most popular shade which forms the new high neckline, is removable. At the right is a short evening pimiento red. The jacket has tucks on the shoulder wrap of scarlet Lyons velvet with the wide sleeves ornamented with tucks and and at the wrist. ruffles. The high draped neckline and nickel button trimming mark the red flat crepe dress as new for Spring. The sports dress at the right is of red wool lace with a belt At the left is a sports costume of Lanvin red woolen, with a twotoned belt and scarf. The youthful of Havy blie siiedi, Combingiions dress above, at the left, has the broad-shouldered eflect and the new high neckline frimmed with a of red and blue in_various shades white pique collar. It is of tomato red lightweight woolen in basket weave. The dress next to it is ~Sce e smalt for Spring. distinguished by another version of the high neckline and by the fact that it is made of one of the Brown Shoes Go Well new roug® marocain silks. It is of Tory red and is trimmed with two rows of marble white buttons, o another xcellent style note. With Street Clothes ROWN shoes are worn with dresses | high Cuban or continental heels, laced | For evening wear there is great lati- ® s is & kindness to the children not to give | that was much too old for her took Bo, to give the inquiring reader a and coats of brown, of black and | through three holes, make admirable | tude as far as shoes are concerned. They ~ raine aste n ress them this freedom. her fancy. That one red-feathered hat | definite answer, our best advice is to | Of 8lmost any color. They are decidedly | shoes for street wear. Sometimes suede | may be an exact match to R Jress We went shopping with 9-year-old | was the oné that we had decided Mary o smert with Spanish tile or with green |is trimmed with ealf for these utili- | with which they aré worn for they may Is R 1 f E 3 Mary Jane the other day, with the|Jane shouldn't have. Teserve the privilege of selection until {and of course they go perfectly with |tarian shoes, in a most sttractive way.|be dyed from & sample Of the dress . S esult o XPEr1€NCEe |idea of letting Mary Jane buy pre-| “Then if T can't have that hat" she | a girl has really well formed faste and | all shades of tan and brown. ‘At the Southern resorts white shoes | goods. Some of the ahoe places actusl- e ST T T cisely the sort of hat and coat and |sald, “pick ome out for me. What do| has acquited the habit of selection.| They are made in'suede, in calf, in |trimmed with brown are much worn |ly dye them while you wait, nowadays. dress and shoes that she wanted. Mary | I know about buying hats?” She may be 12, she may be 14 or she | kid, in snakeskin—or reptile, if you |for sports—and that means popularity There are also lots of gold and silver BY MARY MARSHALL. _the selection of her own clothes. She|dJane was most enthusiastic at the| 8o we used our own best judgment, | may be 16 before she has reached this | prefer: and in silk and satin. They are | for them next Summer in the North. |and colored brocaded shoes. The pat- has been told that child: hould be prospect, but when she was faced with | bought a Mat that was really most be- | stage. 1In the meantime exzflnm to | made for morning, afternoon and eve- | Alligator is perhaps the most popular | tern in these brocades usually is made HEN should a little girl be al- has been at children shoul dozens of hats there ha ed to Mary | coming and entirely approptiate. Mary | her why you choose clothes that you |ning, for sports and dancing, for beach | of the reptile skins, and it seems to be up of several colors. But it is possible, lowed to choose her own |given an idea of the price of clothes| Jane precisely what happens somé-|Jane was satisfled. do, Let Her know that the reason you | wear and for tramping, for parties and | growing more popular than ever, It is | for instance, to get a brocade of silver clothes? . |and that they should help decide how |times to grown-up wWomen. First she| ‘That is usually the trouble with our | select clothes that are not too elab- | for the workaday world. lyed brown, 11 &8 black. and red, or green gold, or & metal and ‘This, in short, is the ques- | to spend their dress allowance. liked them all and then, after she|plans to let our children choose their | orate and not too old for her years is| So there just isn't any excuse for not | Brown or beige stocki ‘with brown -n%hum color, if you prefer that kind. tion asked by a reader of | Theoretically it is a fine idea to_let | had tried some of them on, she didn't| own clothés. We plan to let them | not that you wish to repress her in any | wearing nahoeax[ym like them. | shoes, of course. s lighter, a darker who feels that her 10-year-old |children choose their own glothes, But|like any of them. A bright red|make their own m‘ and in the | way, but that you want Mer t6 lool Oxfords ©Alf or suede, with [or & hing shade, 30 far as correct- mm. although there ar arbara ought to be allowed a voice in | it doesn't always work ou d often it ! feather perched at the side of a hatlend make the sel for them. as attractive as possible, perforations " for ornamentation, with |ness these materials,