Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-08-28
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the weather turns cold, the fur top
coat will be adequate over the suit for
foot ball games, and will also serve for
wear over afternoon and evening
dresses, eliminating the necessity fol
second coat or evening wrap.
Last year the fur sport coat was
shown with separate sport skirts and
proved very popular. but this year they
60 step further and offer you a COM
plete suit with a fur topcoat, all for
the reasonable price Of SIS. Tie coat
is particularly well cut with its saucer
collar and little extra shoulder fullness,
and Is lined with brown satin. The suit
jacket has smart, unusual pockets that
add to its style and narrow green
leather belt.
The suit skirt may be combined with
odd sweaters and checked or plaid
jackets, and the little green jacket may
be worn with a separate plaid skirt, If
desired. This type of ensemble Is in
valuable for the college girl and, be-
sides, it Is very smart looking.
WITH this as a starter, you will need
a teatime frock. and for this was
shown a MORE silk in rust color, slim
of waist and wide at the hem, with twin
round collars. sleeves puffy at the
shoulders and buttons all the way
down the front. Only $1295 for this
item that you will enjoy so many,
many times.
Then you'll need dinner gown, and
for these formal occasions was suggest
ed an adorable light blue satin formal
with little bolero jacket and belt OF
wine red velvet. This is q stunning
color combination, and the dress is
youthful in the extreme. 1t is $685..
These three costumes might easily
form the nucleus of very attractive
wardrobe at trifle over 500 and sup
help Of the home dressmaker- should
carry you through to the Thanksgiving
holidays In grand style. Meanwhile you
could make your knitting needles fly
and supply any deficiencies in the sport
department.
WITH this college bee in our bonnet
" we shopped around a little fur
ther and discovered that dark slips
with Wall Of Troy" hemlines arc
very poppy articles with the pointet
scallops lined in q bright color. Blacl
with red Is outstanding to wear with
black frocks. New also are the bright
taffeta petticoats with pleated frills
at the bottom. These are good Il
wear with suits and especially nket
under knitted dresses to keep them
from irritating the skin, as they ar:
heavier than the usual crepe slip.
Then there's the problem Of q
snappy lounging robe for making q
good impression in the dorm. Pretty
nice for this sort of thing are the
printed silk pajamas with plain coloreo
separate overblouses and separate
tailored coats to match the trousers
A green, yellow and red small print
with fiame-colored blouse is stun
uuB COntI&St.
With slightly more feminine details
are the three-piece ensembles Of solid
colored MORE, with swing bias backs
to the robes and puffy half sleeves
Sleeping pajamas are shown In at
tractive sets in carnival prints. like
necco waters Of two colors In your
choice Of tearose, light or dark blue
satin. The pajama tops have wide
stitched bands around the neck ano
sleeves. There are robes to match
and If you like nighties better, these
come In the same attractive satin
prints ct $295.
For information concerning items
mentioned in this column call Nation
al 5000, extension 395, between 10 and
IL am.