Evening Star Newspaper, May 31, 1937, Page 25

- EYELET EMBROID- ERY'S . .. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, MAY 31, 1937. NATIONA EXQUISITE LACE . is paradoxically tai- lored in a woman'’s frock. And the delicacy of its Alencon-type lace—and the flattery of its lines— are heightened by inser- tion. In navy, cornflower 5 blue, flesh or restoration PIQUE T~ e 2 - o ——— DOTTED SWISS ... accents its own crisp- ness with lace-trimmed organdie—in a junior's jacketed frock. Young and fresh as its bouquet of . .. turns am- phibian in o swim suit printed with— amazingly — the leaves of the sturdy oak. Talon- fastened for that beauti- ful smooth fit—and with the new square neckline. In Dubonnet, black s6-50 and navy SPORTSWEAR, THIRD FLOOR. daisies. Inbrown 57.95 or navy Just one of many smart cotton fashions in sizes TS torlid: JUNIOR MISSES’ APPAREL, FoURTH FLOOR. « « « with shirring and flirtatious of ruffled pet- ticoat—is this dance frock from Hollywood. In brown or navy polka-dot lawn—with piquant col- lar and ruffles of organ- die — bright berries at its 522.75 to the forefront of fashion is engagingly emphasized in a lace- trimmed, cape - shoul- dered frock. Belted with velvet ribbon and spiced with a cluster of cherries. In delectable pink, maize or white. Misses’ $8~95 Misszs’ Dmesses, THIRD FLOOR. ;osi $ .95 aqua; sizes 36 to 44___ IO ‘WoMEN’s Durssrs, THTD FLoox. Cotton—at Home « « « ™ a dotted Swiss negligee—even a mountain spring would be put to it to look cooler. With carni- val dots and fly-away ruffles in the version we show. Another, more tailored type, boasts .95 bold coin dots and rick-rack trim 3 NEGLIGEES, THTRD FLOOR, Handmade Pajamas « « put cotton comfort on a twenty-four-hour basis. Flower prints and solid colors borrowed from a garden are alike in their insistence on dainty em- broideries, attractive details and good cut. $7.25 Two-piece and in sizes 15 to 17 2 CorToN UNDERWEAR, THIRD FLOOR, Bien Jolie and Voile -+ @ notable twosome—for you know how deftly, how beautifully Bien Jolie garments create smart lines. Imagine, then, the joy of a Bien Jolie corsette in airy. voile, paneled with elastic and topped $ with lace uplift 5 CorseTs, THID FLOOR. And Cotton “Keeps House” . for all Summer long it serves a multitude of house- hold needs. Consider cotton—in candlewick or exotic India print bedspreads—in cool white sheets, in color- ful draperies, in crisp curtains, in the innumerable towels warm weather demands—all of which merely suggest how great is the household cotton crop. India Print Bedspreads, 2x3-yard size White Candlewick Spreads, single or double___$3.95 LINENS, SECOND F'LOOR. WOODWARD 10™ 11™ F AND G STREETS & LOTHROP PrHoONE DIsTRICT 5300 New Store Hours—9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily EYELETS AND LACE are openly con- temptuous of heat. The lace frock (at right, above) —for a woman—adds scallops and “jewel” buttons to its charms. And the eyelet version (at left, above) — for a miss—enlists a clever border 55‘95 treatment JUNE Isst THROUGH JUNE Sth—NationaICottonWeekemphasizes our Summer creed: That to treat you coolly is to treat you best. For, trite and time- tested truism as it is to say that cotton is exceptionally cool—what a comforting fact that is, as the thermometer soars. And you will “cotton to” cotton, too, for its new gay- ety, its tubbability and its disinclination to wilt quickly. And chic, too, urges—make Cotton Week last all Summer. Cotton in Hosiery . .. goes a-sporting in full-fashioned anklets— white, tan, or lilting pastels. 50c pair. And in stockings in a new round mesh—Ilacy and very good looking. $1 pair. HosmEry, A1sLE 19, FRst FLOOR. Dorothea Crochet Cotton Demonstration If you crochet—if you knit, you will surely want your National Cotton Week to include a visit to the demonstration of handmade dining room and bedroom ensembles in our Art Needlework Section. Miss Constance Lapin the manufac- turer’s special representative, will be here all week—to show you how easily you may dupli- cate them. Dorothea Cotton in 700-yard skeins—un- bleached, 45¢; white, 50¢c. In colors—200-yard skeins, 25¢. ARt NEEDLEWORK, SEVENTE FLOOR. Hand-Crocheted ... cotton gloves (at left) merit every bit of the applause they will receive. With a flair for the distinctive in their sl,gs Groves, A1sLE 16, FIRsT FLOOR. Cotton—Bagged .. .in a “gardenful” of pastel flowers— with surprise in a double file of but- tons and in linked handles. With slide fastening. Ideal with white or $ pastel frocks 2 HANDBACS, ArsLE 8, FrsT FLOOR.