Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-11
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Ideas For
Little Folk


richly gifted with natural charms. i
Il UuthInka5le That they should have
81 their unconscious attract venesE.
The shops nowadays seem 10 specialize
n chlldrens Originally designed
frocks and coats for there are truly
some Of the pret1esI Styles TO be seen
n the juvenile departments Of our
slures
Gone are me days when = WIS
quite the thing 70 dress The Lt-le tots
n white, with nc color save bit Of
pale pink or baby blue The cases Of
we frocks these times are vHritahie
showers Of gay colnrs- Auc il Is per
factIy reasonable that bright tones
should be encouraged where Children
are concerned.
( one darling school dress : saw the
other day was Of violet ctaIn.1-av
Enocked n apple green and ned with
sim sash If the goods embroidered
IN pale green 1alsies and black dots.
Another rock winch would SIT the
lucky child win "a SHOCK Of auburn
hair was Of Quaker graz glnGnau
bound IN blue. wiki collars and cuffs
/ bur 1nhoIed II black. World without
+ end are these cunning frocks. eacn
with Is own little touch 70 6lgr2n-
Eush = from It's ne-shbor. No more
1ob lots II chllG-ens clothes.
and aprons. Shades Of our moth
ers, NOT play aprons exactly. but ne
kind which were worn 70 school 80
vea-s ago over The one WOODEN 6-ess
I Of the season. Yes. indeed they are
about TO come back n al their nId
me glory and pristine freshness.
I And they arr cut SO adora bly,. and
touched NJ with bits Of dainty an-
i,-oidnry or cruss-srl-ch Al rim
n1n- ON these uuILy garments must
D. ll1-e s--uCy. however, as st1etr
TIPS n the Tub must af course be
1I-ecusur
Where laundry is serious tam.
- Tor hitler lots whr have not learned
re art Of keeping clean, nthlng Is
-74T- se-vlceabie for morning or play
gzro nan rurpers made. just Like her
, J.-.JL21E. Z. or blue rep or cotton poT'-
4 and shocked. cDlla-ed and cufec
Y y mite.
-he Aapper. who used &c BE -he
lYJ-t Of brother jokes as regarded
Sc awkwardness. mas come INTO her
or-n the past few seasons. SUITS and
rocks have ben designed to f. ne-
special needs and most particularly
Ter lerE-hIness. And Tie clever mod
istes have also mac n mind her dis
Eliminating tAsra. for who u more
laoosy than growing girl,
Particularly becoming to the young
girl n her teens are the SUITS which
blouse a BIZ al the waist. These gar
n1eres IN heavy, soft materials. also
box coHts Of tweed MIXTURES. ara being
shown n the juvenile departments.
For school wear with them are such
adorable waists made Of checked wash
silk. or Ut pongee striped n gay
coiors.
A party " SUNDAY dress which Al
rains the perfection of simplicity Is Of
blue and rose shot six. corded al he
waist and cuffs. and friIiec a. the
neck with cream Valencieunes lace.
The whist front which hangs over the
belt is edged with tiny SUn-nelaI
beads.
The new idea IN dance erocks which
e-ves an uncDrseted effect TO the fig
IRE is happy thought for the young
girl Who but a Euh-deb could wear
d Crisp green tazeca with a curkscrew
skirt Of wired ruft1es. saucy flare
sleeves anc modesty or tucker Of
flesh chiffon?
Graceful TOO are the flower dresses
which mother could duplicate al home.
gwen a straight slip Of rose pink,
say; and a few lengths Of chiffon II
deeper shade which should be msde
INTO tsnny sleeves and cut iu1o petals
q form the skirt
Apropos CT the fascinating topic.
he fappe-, a word must be said re-
Earding hair dressing. though the sub
jcct should not really be brought Up
here. Buf when II means SO much II
ne -Dule ensemble. why not" Suffice
II 10 say. ha-- worn n a curl pulled
n natural waves over the ears and
secured with an amber or shell bar
cite At the neck. - considered quite
TIE smart thing fur young sisrars TO
wear. L is JDv TO spread the news
that II Is being done again. for now
we know the dear things viii take To
IT. otherwise Il Is doubtful Il mother
couid ever persuade them that simple
styles are sweetest. SC keen IS thar
desire 10 40 IL Up"