Evening star., 1937-08-27

PIG, bright Scotch plaids are grand
for oollege-regular class room
classics. they are Choose a separate
skirt to wear with pet sweaters. or ar
adorable all-in-one dress with the
plaid on the straight or the bias. Otter
these skirts are pleated and the color
clear, vivid and interesting. It's one
of the incest, youngest fashions we've
had in long while.
Another way to wear plaids Is q
three-piece outfit that may Be worn
together or separately, consisting OF
slip-on high necked overblouse, skirt
and matching skull cap.
Sweaters and skirts that are so i'm
portant to college life are piled high
in all shops. The idea Of being able
to match exactly socks and knitted
cap to sweater is welcome thought
and the colors are excellent. In an
other shop they will embroider q three
letter monogram on your sweater
Tree OF charge. Suede jackets with
upper closings are shown in dark
green. brown and other colors. They
are another sport necessity and Just
right for the campus. Beer jacket.
continue their popularity and the
oushman jacket, with four pockets
and belt Is shown for Fall in fine
vale corduroy, with a matching cap
and large bag with long strap to
hang over the shoulder.
For travel and general week end util-
1ty the three-piece wardrobe suit Is
unsurpassed. 1t may be all wool with
the top coat boasting fluffy lynx OF
raccoon collar, or 1t may be 4 suit
with a fur top coat. These are Won
derfully practical, as the fur coat will
do duty over afternoon dresses and
evening frocks as well, eliminating the
necessity Of an extra coat. One shop
has been featuring this prominently in
its window displays lately in several
color combinatlons-all attractive and
very youthful
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THERE are lots of bowknots being
used as beau catchers on date
frocks and formals. This Is one Of
the decors tive ideas that was snatched
from the glamorous Louis XIV period
There's q black velveteen frock that
buttons all the way down to the bot
tom and has faded pink ribbon bows
on the four pockets-two on the waist
and two on the hip pockets. Then
there's a black crepe, trimmed with
bright green velvet bows and white
lace edging, and a practical black
taf1eta dinner frock with little puffed
sleeves and square neck and rosy vel
vet bows all the way down the front.
A rose taffeta dance frock with
V-neck, a high waistline and an up
at-the-front hem Is trimmed with
bands and bows Of velvet ribbon in q
darker shade. Rise and Shine" Is q
sophisticated dinner gown that sets
of slim, youthful "figger" to per-
lection. It Is marvellous draped az
fair In crush-resistant and water
proof velvet with sparkling rhine
stone Upper from the high neck clos
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sleeves have an interesting drape. and
the whole affair is pretty arrestine
and dangerous looking for any young
miss!
Initial leather belts are snappy
Darkest wine-red hat, bag and shoe
accessories are smart. A black velvet
tailored suit Is useful as can be, with
several changes Of dainty blouses and
different scarfs.
A transparent yellow on-silk rain
coat Is handy to have, and why not
get "bumbashute" in the same color
Al splashed over with butterflies, even
Il It has to keep OF Winter rains
It doesn't pay to be too consistent
about all the little extras, you know.
For information concerning items
mentioned tn this column call National
5000. Extension sos, between 10 and
II am.