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Show Popular Fabric Is Irish Linen Of Many Types The Moygashel Irish linens have proved the most popular fabrica for the Paris summer season. They vary In weight and texture from a tweedlike material to a sheer voile linen for filmy evening gowns. Many of the linens are uncrushable and all are washable and color fast. The Scotch plaid linens have been used over and over for smart tailored tai-lored summer suits worn with dark shirtwaist blouses. The patterns and colors of tha plaids follow real Scotch tartans. The Brodie, the MacKensie and the MacGregor tartans tar-tans have been most popular. Most of these have as an outatanding color some shade of purplish blue which is brightened by touches of Checked and plaid materials are used for the tailored clothes and for street wear. Navy blue In a aerge weave is crossed with fine white stripes or is used with a cross bar pattern of bright red. Although this weave has the appearance of aerge. the linen is cool and porous. Tweed mixtures of linen threads are equally smart for tailored summer sum-mer suits worn with sheer blouses of linen in one of the outstanding colors of the tweed. , For afternoon there Is a new shantung weave of linen which has a raised thread running through It This is uieda in pastel colors, and the bluish or mauve ahades are selling best Prints are alwaya popular pop-ular and one of the most successful Moygashel patterns has been a small scroll design In color on a white background. The voile linens in pastel shades are used for summery sum-mery evening gowns or short skirted dance frocks. |