The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-04-11
Newport Stores Brilliant
With Latest Apparel
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The youngsters must not be for
gotten as their summer clothing
is most important This firm
carries a fine line Of Jack Tar
Toys, hats and other necessities
for little folks.
To walk through the Gilman
store this week is ike wandering
through fairy land, with the beau
tiful flowers, that delight the eye
and soft music to help complete
the illusion The Easter opening
of the Gilman store, the manage
ment of which has just been
taken over by the granddaughter
of the founder, comes at a most
suspicious moment and this firm
is offering all the advanced styles
in the new modes that will appeal
to the most critical tastes. Suits
with their long graceful lines, in
the celebrated Printzess make.
Here also are the tweeds strictly
tailored and up to the minute
in style
The uneven hem-line is featured
in many of the smartest of the
afternoon and dinner frocks and
are delightfully."- worked out in
combinations of canton crepe,
crepe knit and a heavy weave
suggesting fable. This store
hasn't forgotten that the large
ladies" wear clothes and buy them
too.
Among the most attractive of
the delicious things offered for in
spection are "undies of distinc-
ton" in the delicate shades of or
enid, flesh and white silks, and for
those who like to sew, there is
the wonder fabric Of lingette, that
looks like silk and wears like silk,
and that washes like cotton, and
comes in all the exquisite tints.
Goods by the yard for all the
needs of the season, silks, satins,
the new weaves for skirts, radium
laces in all the shades of gray,
black and pumpkin for the moro
formal gown, and the dainty
ginghams, organizes and tissues
for the tub frock.
Blouses of silk and crepe and
combinations, show a decided
leaning to the persian in bands of
embroidery and touches of CON
trasting colors.
At the American Clothing store
Mr.. Colodny, who keeps his finger
on the pulse of Fashions de- !
mands says "The suit is the thing"
and the American Clothing store
caters to this latest fancy for
suits in lighter and brighter
shades. In the new popular tweeds
and homespuns, you may choose
a rose, peliwinkle blue, mohawk, !
browns, and greys, also the old |
standby with a new touch, the !
navy blue twill or tricotine rob
bed of something of its old severe /
lines by lavish embroidery.
There are daytime frocks for
all occasions and for all tastes,
gay in colorine, boufant, or slend-
er in style, the dark ones brighten
ed with beads or embroidery.
Drew'S Ready-to-Wear Special
ty Shop is aliullng in its display |
of the latest and most individual !
in the modes that appeal TO
critical tastes. The three piece !
or the two piece suit Of tweed or
twill calls for blouse all its |
own and here you will find smart |
ones Of batiste and dimity with !
round youthful collars
Sport skirts and sweaters reign |
supreme for country and beach !
wear, and may be had in both silk |
and wool. Wonderful Scarfs in the
new silk and wool are irresistible.
OF the more formal daytime and |
evening dresses the sleeves are
following the Chinese or man
DARN type and there are charming |
of the best liked styles.
Summer furs, especially the
in much fancied finish, the
tailored suit and a blue tricotine
with grey squirrel choker collar
is as smart as anything you
would meet in days journey.
c. F. Davis of the Davis Mer-
camille Co., makes a bid for the
Riddles wear, and here are
shown playtime and dress up
romper and bloomer suits.
Mr.. Davis also carries a good line
of materials for the popular en-
troideries and patchwork as well.
as the stamped goods for piazza
Tomorrow we can tell you what
The man will 1una1. and al nhant |