Show Q playa play suit affected by the small yachtsman on tha te left la Is red rea with white polka dots dot above A gay afternoon dress drea of printed bilk a frock of net for a girl of af twelve and for brother and sifter later Shun tuna and linen suits 14 us childrens children wear of youthful air as Fas fashions hiona happy medium between plain tailored and fancy type an air of 0 great distinguishes this seasons fashions fo tor r children says a fashion writer in the new york times they are gentler and softer and are ft a happy medium between the severely plain tailored and the fussy frocks loaded with trimming the whole tendency being to ret get away from masses of cheap lace the extremes however picturesque to which styles tor for children especially for little girls have been carried are out 0 of dated date leading designers of clothes tor for young people i find igind that mothers want their small email daughters to dress like girls and their small sons like boys an idea emphasized in tho the seasons brother and slater sister suits already in the oiling Is id seen been the longer skirt descending along with that for grownups grown ups upa that the changa tn in this popular mode of short skirts prophesied by paris from which we originally received it will come all at once Is unlikely but the best chops are ara sponsoring it A sense of humor la Is necessary to associate dresa ensembles with small children but they ther are actually shown for almost the first short clothes as well as for girls of every age A charming little ensemble designed in a parla establishment for a youngster of one year consists of a dress of 0 f white dimity embroidered at the neck with tiny rosebuds and forget me nots bots and a slender pattern tn in trench knots about the tha bottom and the armholes arm holes there being no sleeves this is worn over a slip of pate pale rose tub silk and the tha coat lamade Is made of rose colored linen yellow Is prominent designers have created delightful outfits tor for midsummer in many styles colors andl and materials some of tire the newest and loveliest are in yellow which has become a fashionable color for little girls since the E english prin cosa elizabeth has been wearing it different materials are cleverly combined and much yellow and white are used together in one charming model the dress la Is made of white swiss dotted with yellow and la Is fla dished at the neck a and md aramboles arm boles vv with ith smocking in yellow floss the clio coat Is of heavy yellow crepe la in a an n en aerobic designed fo for r a girl of six the tha dress of white shantung Is accompanied by a coat of yellow linen another white shantung frock for a larger girl Is smocked shocked at the neck the sleeve sunil waistline in rose pink and has a coat of 0 rose pink linen in this dress find and many others of sheer and soft material smocking or other needlework Is used to mat mark k the normal waistline this Is an hinnov innovation a tion when used with the slightly longer skirts but it has haa by no means meang driven out the long waist or the betted models the dressy summer clothes from paris are the quintessence of refine mant they include many of sheer org orlandies organdies andies finished with the finest embroideries brol broide derles ries hand blocked linens and dainty muslins mullins in various weaves and beautiful patterns the french are using fewer hems than we and almost all of their frocks of thin goods for little girls are flat finished shed around the bottom and the edges of neck alq and arms with pointed scallops done with white cotton one piece dresses in light blue pink yellow and orchid are delightful with this embroidered fin ish especially when alien they have no other trimmings or perhaps only n bow bov at the neck coquettishly on one qi shoulder most of the french frocke seen been here are la in plain colors colon a al though some are shown with coats ot of printed crepe taffeta and linen in dresses drese rando ad here handkerchief linen nen la Is a favorite some charming models models in plain collars aro are finished nt at the me rick ind arms arins with a hi bit t of needlework or smocking and a t touch ot of embroidery around the bottom one engaging example Is a diminutive frock of palo roso rose handkerchief linen sm shocked smocked cocked with blue at tho the neck back back ind front the goods hanging in plaits the sides ire are finished with a shallow scallop and tiny embroidered garlands garlanda dono done in dresden dreaden colors this dainty costume for girls from two to six fits close around tho the neck and buttons on the shoulder in the new style model of baby blue voile voila another model which has a wider limit of years la is made of baby blue volle voile buttons straight down the frosia with the same panel of jil plaiting alting back and front and has haa a wide collar ot of white gandie gandle or in two layers each piped along the edge with w ith the v voile olle I 1 and a little bow with long enda I 1 la s fastened fasi d in front tho the original of this frock Is sleeveless but the designer suggests that bishop sleeves could bo be added N rather more sophisticated is 19 a frock in which a compromise Is effected between the tha tailored and soft type this Is madeloff made of white silk pique a with a long blouse altac attached hed u to the skirt shirt with a shallow piece over each hip and with a ribbon belt tied with a bow in front marking the waistline the skirt Is laid lu in a wide box plait in front and there Is a deep cape collar which together with the hip panels to la edged with a fold of pate pale blue taffeta A new style of romper has haa short wide trousers tro usera that give more freedom and are cooler than the usual style closed at the knee and when these rompers opera are tn in one piece design they button on each shoulder tua the one piece frocks this season are made iq in both plain and figured stuffs with no trimming but aro are finished with white collars and cuffs tuo the ginghams are much in vogue for this type of dress F for or playtime children are wearing as few clothes as possible they are not admonished any longer not to get their frocks sol soiled led on the contrary they are dressed in the sort of 0 toga that are built for soiling bolling just so GO the wearer has haa plenty ot of exercise and play in tho the open the growing interest in out of door life and sports for young people has inspired many new designs for play clothes of different kinds backless sleeveless perforator the new models are backless st elesa even perforated to take th in as much of the air and sun as possible the original suntan sun tan back Is credited to the little girls and boys who rebelled Pd against bodices and belts and things and adored going barefoot and now the garment or two in which they dig in tho the sand make mud plea pies and revel in other joys joya Is a mere gesture it may be u two piece a low neck sleeveless waist with trousers or skirt shirt attached but it Is cool but durable and above all washable linen cotton broadcloth gingham and old fashioned percale by whatever name are among the most satisfactory is materials the colors are pretty sometimes gays and both plain fabrics and prints with tidy little florat floral and conventional conventi figures are good especially for children from two to three or six jersey in a light close weave Is much liked by both girls and hoys boys and lisle Is very popular particularly for tuck ld shirts and sweaters sleeveless elc oi of course which gails are wearing with separate skirt ekert of linen cotton shantung or pique trench lisle skirts with cotton or allne linen shorts attached are stylish as are little lisle sweaters tn in bright stripes which aro are worn with socks to match |