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Show FASHION STRONG FOR BOLERO: PAJAMA ENSEMBLES POPULAR WHAT a multitude of "idoas" is covered by tlmt moRt Important exponent of style the bolero. He It of anj type whatsoever, or It may even pretend to be a bolero, the fact remains re-mains that the bolero, this season, is an unerring expression of chic There Is . really no getting nway from the bolero. In some form or other It Js everywhere present In the mode. The filmy lace robe, the evening eve-ning gown of crisp silk, the simple washable daytime frock, the Informal H I j ill U IBs . ffM I t. Will Interesting Afternoon Dress. afternoon dress of dark crepe, each has Its bolero. Often the bolero Is detachable, which makes It "useful as well as ornamental", or-namental", when worn with a sleeveless sleeve-less gown. Then again It enters Into the very making of the frock, which Is true In regard to the IniMvsiing afternoon dress in which Helen Wright, singer and a leading lady of the films, poses for the accompanying picture. This bolero rather suggests a deep yoke effect. The sleeves declare de-clare a new fashion which calls for fullness below the elbow. Boleros are that versatile one cannot can-not hope to describe them nil. They range from the simple. Spanish type which suggest an abbreviated Jacket, to Interesting versions which tie at the front In a soft bow, or ate fastened fas-tened with a Jeweled buckle or buttons. but-tons. In the softer materials such feminized touches are possible as sprightly ruffles and piaitings outlining out-lining the hemlines. Advance models feature gay ellk print frocks made with u hni"-o to been tnvnded by the bolero. In fact the boiero-blonse is a very swagger spring item These really very new blouse types indicate the bolero by means of plaited frills or narrow circular cir-cular ruffles so stitched as to convey the feeling of a short Jacket. The PaJama Ensemble. In the matter of color, diversity and Intriguing detail paJama costumes designed for youngsters keep pace with those styled for their elders. Most amusing and most winsome do little tots look In these fantastic garments, gar-ments, nnd the vogue Is gaining in popularity right along. A variety of interesting fabrics enter en-ter into the making of pajamas for little tots, outstanding among which are shantung, pongee, cotton crepe and pi'ine. both In print and in plain, but always highly colorful. The new soft silky pique whlcb Is featured In every fabric Jisplay of note this season, makes uj. charming ly into children's paJama outfits. Foi the lliiee-pieee lounging ensemble pictured pic-tured I lie designer chose bright red pique, bordering It with white. Yoke top trousers with suspenders are worn with a tuck-In of th same fab rlc in white. Seeing tha the little girl In the picture Is carrying her coat, perhaps to proudly call attention to the cunning suspenders, there Is no way of Judging Its length. As a matter mat-ter of fact this negligee coat readies almost to (he ankles. It behooves every mother Who Is Interested la togging her little folks In the latest to turn her attention to J7 &.. t a ' i tr - T3T (1 41 : ' ' L ' Tbree-Piece Lounging Ensemble. match the skirt, a sleeveless blouse of pastel shantung or crepe or lace-trlmmed lace-trlmmed net completing the costume. Even the filmiest printed chiffon or lace dresses are made with cunning separate bolero Jackets. The charm of these bolero-Inspired frocks is that they serve for both afternoon and evening eve-ning wenr, for th bolero, being a separate item, supplies the sleeves according ac-cording to the call of the social hour. For many models, the bolero Is merely simulated, by means of ruffles, narrow plalllngs or bands of the material ma-terial stitched along one edge to the bodice foundation. . Even th i-onlm of the blouse has the paJama theme. There are so many types of pajamas and they are as practical for playtime hours as for lounging and sleeping. Dainty pajamas for wee tots have sleeveless short Jackets which fasten to one side with tiny frogs. A pocket also Is very essential to the success of a child's pajamn blouse. Pajamas for the young miss of sixteen six-teen or thereabout accent gay stripes Clever ones are made of striped cot ton broadcloth. In such striking ef fects as orange on white, also red ano white, JUMA ROTTOMI.EY. (, 1810, Western Newnapor Union.) |