Evening star., 1926-03-25
THIS AND THAT
BY CHARLES E. TRACENELL..

More than 900 colors, shades ana
! tints will be available this Sprins
| for the ladies' dresses, we have In
| nocently discovered.
Evidently the dyeins art, which got
| such blow during the war. In back
on it's feet again. for never In the
| long history Of clothes has there been
| sIch a multitude OF shades. America
| Ia outdOing herself.
Our solemn advice TO those hus-
bands who normally insist on attend
| ing their wives to stores. q nd helping
them select their Ea ster gowns. ia
simply:
Don't"
Stay away, friends, unless you wish
TO set yourselves up as judges he
tween atmosphere" and pencil blue"
between nickel gray" and ashes of
roses" between "bois de rose" and
"Airedale"
lf you feel you can weigh the merits
of chocolate brown" against those Of
camel and can declare positively
that nutmeg II more becoming than
''wigwam." then venture forth and
God be with YOU
On the other hand, IL you have any
| tendency toward color blindness, re.
| fuse TO accompany your wife to any
| store whatsoever. unless you wish. to
run the gamut Of 800 tints.
| Those interested in our great and
| glorious English language will find
the list OF new shades of compelling
| persuasion. since it displays not only
styles (which interest the ladiee), but
| the power of our mother tongue
! (which intri2ues usI.
| Think of the romance of language
| that can bring forth. in the Spring of
| 1926. such terms as Ma pies yellow
| golden wheat, sypsy" and peri.
| Winkle blue
Cast Your eyes over the following
! list OF shades and know that English
| is an ever growing medium:
| Airedaie. Alice blue. almond green
amber. amber iridescent. American
| beauty American vermilion. anne
| thvst. antique brass Antwerp blue
artillery red. ashes OF roses, at
| mosphere auburn. azure blue.
Baby pink, baby blue. bsttieshiI
| gray. bea yer. beige. bIsque tan. black
| prince. blonde. bluebell blue, bluebird
| blue gray. blush pink. bobolink, bois
| de rose brick. brickdust, brick tan
| Brittany blue. bronze, brown heather
| brown shell brunette. bnff. Bur
gundy, burnt almond. burnt orange
| burnt sienna, burnt straw.
cadet blue, csfe-aulait. camel
canary. Gamma. cardinal, Castilian red
| celestial blue, cerise. champagne
Cha rtreuse cherry, Chinese blue
Chinese red chocolate brown. chrome
! green. chrome yellow, cinnamon
| brown. cloud gray. cobalt blue. cocoa
cookie. Copenhagen. copper. coral
Cordovan. cork, corn crabappie
cranberry crash. crsyon blue. crea m
cream white. cream yellow, Cremnit'
white. crimson lake. crystal white
| cuckoo tan.
Delft blue drab. drapery ecrn.
Ecru. emerald green. empire blue.
| empire green.
F'airway green. fallow tan. fawn
! fawn brown. fire. fake white. hame
| Flemish black. flesh. fieur de lis
Florida gold. forest green. F'rencf
| blue. French gray. French nude
| French tan, frog. fuchsia.
Garnet. gendsrme blue. gold, sole
blond. golden, golden amber, golden
| brown. golden iridescent. golden tan
| golden wheat golf green. erackte
| head blue. gray heather. gray taupe
green gold. gun metal. gypsy.
Heather. heliotrope, henns. money
| dew. hunters green.
| Indian orange, Indian red. indigo
| blue. Italian white, ivory or ivory
! white, ivory black, ivy green.
.Jade green, javite. jockey.
Kelly green, khaki tan, kings vel