The Washington herald., 1914-11-21
Seen IN the Shops.

Green lingerie, which was hailed with
applause by fashionable women in New
York a day or so ago. has come to Wash
ington. To make the color scheme COM
plete one must have green nightgowns,
green combinations, green boudoir caps
ana green garterS At the house of Julius
GarfnkIe & Co. green crepe de chine
nightgowns trimmed with lace can be had
for sl2.5O. Crepe de chino combinations
to match cost Slo.5o. A boudoir cap
trimmed with green ribbons and little
French flowers costs S2.s6, and green gar
ters, q necessary accessory for the negli-
gee attire. are priced at 81.
60 elaborate have boudoir caps become
lately that II Is not at all unusual for a
can 70 be used either for evening wear
or the boudoir. A delightful combination
Of lace and festoons Of pearls, which sells
at the house of Julius Garfinkle e. Co.
for $s5, can be used for either purpose.
For the same price can be bought the
delightful Castle caps Of pink or blue
taffeta, made popular by the society
dancer, Mrs. Vernon Castle.
Don't kiss me-" That is what the
baby would say II he could talk. But be-
cause he cannot he usually has to submit
to the unwelcome embraces of his grown
up admirers. Now, to protect the baby
there are little ivory disks on which are
carved the words: Don't kiss me" One
Of these. fastened on a strip OF blue or
pink hand-decorated ribbon, ready to be
fastened about the baby's neck, can be
bought at Kafka's, at Tenth and +
streets, for 25 cents.
Among the new gifts for babies are
play beads" large, green, yellow, blue
and white solid glass beads strung on a
ribbon. They are large enough for baby
to play with easily, and are supposed to
give him his first lessons in color. A
string OF these beads costs 25 cents at
Iafka's.
Broadcloth and fur is the popular COM
bination of material and trimmings in
the newest models OF suits in the smart
est shops OF Washington. While this is
a rich looking combination 1t is not one
that runs into the highest prices. but when
made on the newest French models looks
as II 1t should have at least a so tag
attached
NJ. Brooks & Co carry a beautiful
model that demonstrates the smartest Of
broadcloth and fur. This shows the new
circular skirt, set on a yoke with a
shortcut coat, trimmed with marten and
skunk and numerous self-covered but
tons This novelty suit known as the
Brooks special is shown in tete de
negre, hunters green, topaz blue, gray
black, and all OF the other popular colors.
An attractive accessory for the winter
suit and one that promises vogue
among women of fashion is a collar and
cum set of heavy tapestry brocade. This
is shown in neutral colors with silver and
gilt thread. at thesNeckwear Shop on G
street, and can be purchased for s. the
set
Another novelty shown at the same
shop is an organdie vest with collar that
opens in the front. This distinctive new
accessory that will freshen up the street
dress and add a touch OF daintiness TO
the dark serge house dress can be pur-
chased in all qualities for as low a price
as 30 cents.
new feature Of waists, suitable for
the card party or theater that has the
effect OF an evening gown, is the ex-
tremely low necked waist with the new
fashioned cape effect OF lace, as shown at
This can be purchased in
the daintier evening shades Of crepe de
chine or white and cream lace, fur trim
med or trimmed with frillings of net or
lace. The prices range from $3SS to So