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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1935, COTTONS FOR A SUMMER AFTERNOON —choose to be very decorative, and so much more feminine than anything we have worn since pre- ys. Quite typieal of the collections of eot- ton afternoon fashions are these. The eyelet em- broidered batiste with orgendy revers, for the larger woman, $1395. For the shorter woman, an — embroidered dotted Swiss, in white or pastels, also dark, town shades, $13.95. And for women, the charming imported dotted voile with its chie bit of lingerie trimming, $25. Cotton Fashions from $7.95 ‘Tump FLoor, . il COTTONS IN THE SPORTING MOOD —are highly recommended. And the fact that L2 ’ / 7 ANZNNA everything goes into the tub, makes them doubly & practical. From the sporting collections: J ] “American Golfer,” in seersucker. ...........$5. i il “Tom Boy” Tennis Outfit, 3 pieces.. L Cotton Gabardine Jodphurs and Vest Striped Cotton Bathing Suit, $7.50; robe....$6.50 SrorTsweaR, THIRD FLOOR. Officiall, COTTON WEEK begins Monday, May 6th—but really, COTTON SUMMER begins for everyone — for this Summer we will practically live in cotton. By As Vogue aptly puts it, “We are cgtton addicts—we are used to cottons ~—we have grown up with cottons—from the time we wore two or d C O T T O N S F O R T H E Y O u N G E R S E T three freshly laundered cotton dresses per diem, to the era when we . golf in gingham, swim in seersuckers, lunch, shop, dine and dance in —a ~n cottons.” We do our houses up in cotton—our men-folk particularly g enjoy the cool comfort of cotton—knitting in cotton is a popular pastime —and.as for the chiHre'n. there never was anything like cotton. And B aiAly Tor amari Imethirs mecldinevtelibiah you will find us ready with cottons for Cotton Week—for cotton Sum- :‘_:hm:;n:o-i:{;h:;: = ,;':,':.':“{;f Jouag clothes mer—even a little Cotton Shop (on the Third Floor). floor, you will find young cottons galore. Junior misses love these gay ginghams, $7.95; younger y s o 14 ch i wisses, Informal Modeling of Cottons Next Week R e e Pl it piques, each $3: and grown.up brother loves his Monday, Sportswear, Third Floor. corded ;'1’2‘:" $2; and mesh sports shirt, bright Tuesday, Women's Dresses, Third Floor. Bt A . E . CHILDREN'S FLOOR, THE FOURTH. Wednesday, Special-size Dresses, Third Floor. Thursday, Inexpensive Frocks, Third Floor. Saturday, Misses’ Frocks, Third Floor. Saturday, Junior Misses’ Frocks, Fourth Floor. Can you think of spending the Sum- mer in a cheerful house done up in sprightly cottons—a pleasant prop- £ % osition, is it not? And such de- OTTONS E i lightful things from which to ‘ o ) A choose; the sheerest organdies—or L. . : F crisp chintzes, like this one sketch- . A ed, that may be had in eight. dif- —from @ man's point of view—are the 3 ¢ : : b ferent lovely colors—the bedspread, only thing for Summer. He will play in - e o . single or double sizes, $3.25; dra- cotton—spend his leisure in cotton—go % ¥ peries, $225 pair; and dressing- to business in cotton—and choose prac- E G B -, table skirts, $2.25. tically all his Summer accessories in cot- ¥ % 1 ton. A particular favorite is the Lor- T 4 Y : CuRTAINS AND UPHOLSTERY, raine Seersucker Suit, sketched, $12.75 % : 3 Sevewrs Fuoon. MEN's STORE, SECOND FLOOR. o (T e AN B SSSZ ) COTTONS BY THE YARD F"wk’ $25 fi g N - - —turn into the most charming wardrobes under Misses’ FRoCKS, THIRD FLOOR. W , p i 2 F clever fingers. From a wonderful collection of %} v * B o 3 i cottons by the yard, we suggest: Novelty Plaid Seersucker, gay colors, S0c to 7Se. Cotton Cord Laces, pastel colors, $1. Embroidered Batistes, lovely pastels, 75¢ to $1.25. Plain and Plaid Cotton Matelasse, 75¢, $1. Plain and Printed Eponge, 58c and 68c. S;n;sntn of Plaid and Checked Gingham, 3% to Sheer Cottons, numbers of them, 39%. Imported Novelty Cottons, exquisite things, 85¢ to $2. ;:lr;s“.kuini" Voiles, flower patterned, 75¢ to Corrons, Sxconp FrooOR. COTTONS OUTDOORS —cover the gayest, most attractive Summer porch and garden furni- ture imaginable. And such smart new things to add to Summer com- fort out of doors. Big umbrellas with ball fringe, $2250. Chaise Longue on wheels, $38.50. Small armchairs, $5. Canopied settees, $50 (and do please note—these cot- ton coverings are treated to resist any sudden Summer showers). Sumuzz Furnrrvaz, Soxre PLook. WooDpWwARD & LoTHROP IOTH]JTHF AnD G STREETS Puone DistricT 5300