The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-03-18
One of the New Sports Suits From
Paris Has Cotton PopIin Skirt and
Blue Serge Coat.

the best, the most exquisite, the SIM
plest and the most picturesque Of de-
signs. One sight of the clothes In a
shop here and wild desire seiZes one
to take the first train for the South
In search of an opportunity to wear
some of these lovely things.
1t is necessary for us here to wear
furs and woolen >wrappings, but many
are the fortunate ones who are mi
grating to a gentle cline, and they
are busily buying outfits directly the
opposite of the heavier coverings.
How refreshing It Is to enter shop
and see displayed all those fresh and
dainty garments while Imagination
supplies the necessary surrounding.
There comes a picture of the south
ern sea with its beach dotted by color
ful clothes all made according to the
latest dictates of fashion decree.
Dimities and organdies and printed
Iauslins are the thin things for dressy
occasions that have received the great
est amount of attention. And they are
not only for the time being. They
are setting pace for our own sum-
mertime later on; any innovation now
advanced is one that carries weight.
for It may be the thing that will rule
the fashions Of our coming summer
time. They cannot be ignored, these
southern fashions. Even II one is
not among those who are to wear the
newest things at once. still they hold
their interest as an indication for
dresses to come. Many are they, too.
who take advantage of the chance to
be beforehanded and have their sum-
mer things made up at this time of
the year. Now there Is the most
varied choice of new cottons and silks.
Later they will be picked over In the
stores and not nearly so great vari-
ETY. will be available. Now one can
attend to fittings and designings wiz
out being prostrated by the heated
blasts of late spring and summer days.
Ones mind works more freely and Is
more subject to the inspiration sup
piled by the fresh new things being
displayed around every corner.
Materials Are Numerous.
The materials allowed for smart
summer frocks are as numerous as
the days Of the summertime. There
Is no hard and fast rule about what
shnll be worn and what shall be taboo.
Indeed, II ever there was chance for
latitude II is right here and now, and
the Individual may choose her clothes
according to her own likings and de-
sires with never fear that they will
be running far afleld.
Organdie Is perhaps the favorite Of
all the thinner materials only be-
cause II Is SO very becoming to al
most every type OF womanhood and
girlhood, and childhood, for that mat
ter. A few years ago 1t started to
rise in popular favor, and its growth
In popularity has been steadily In
creasing thing. The colors are what
make It so extremely attractive, for
they have reached the maximum Of
perfection. The shades are as scin-
| tilIntIng as so much pure color. and
| the fact that the. thInness of the fab
ric helps to catch and reflect the light
Is something that Is charming IN III
self. Nothing can set up competitions
| with It. II Is safe and sound and
unassailnble. right there on it, own
PLATFORM
Some q the organdie frocks are
made quite elaborately. while others
ofo mesa simple and unprefentious 10
ecoqtz1e(in a4d worknanship. Oha