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Show Woman's World Plan Summer Clothing Before Warm Weather Comes Make, . Released by Western Newspaper Union. By VIRGINIA VALE Grace caught ever HAVE you with your winter clothing closet walls .till hugging tight to the on its warmest turned sun the when to get rays and sent you scattering out your cottons? most of us This has happened to perhaps or another, time ,tmoreonefrequently than we like to it When it actually gets too warm too difficult to start going "really its and hemming last closets the over even remodeling or years dresses a little in adthem, so lets work and get some schedule of vance summer now. things ready for The amount xof work you actually on your have to do depends greatly to own wardrobe needs. If you plan beach or the at time lot of a spend want in the garden, then you will several outfits for these purposes. On the other hand, if you work, you will want several cool, crisp to dresses that will let you travel as as well work neatly, from and on the job. keep you looking crisp All of us, whether we go out a lot or not, like to have several neat dresses for changing into during the evening. Its the wise woman who makes a shower a part of the daily routine when the weather tends to get her down. Then she changes into something cool as the second part of her morale building routine. been Jumper Shorts GRACE g. Be Smart crush-resistan- t. Use the simplest of details for the business dress and avoid elaborate details such as lots of pleats and After their long wartime banishment, culottes are on their way hack. Slacks, too, are acquiring new fashion touches such as extra long jackets for wear with long trousers or pedal pushers. , ng Tips material k Use only for lining a belt; otherwise it will shrink and make the belt worth-- ! less after the garment is washed once. f Buckles should be Watch out for f. and metal buckles which will not launder. Unshaped belts should be cut with the grain of the material or they will twist constantly after they are made. Cut belts on the thread of the fabric, either lengthwise or crosswise so you will have a true cut and thus avoid future troub-- , les with twisting belts. Belts for cotton dresses should always have linings to give the belt body and prevent it from being rolled into an uncomfort- -' able rope when worn. fade-proo- rust-proo- laundering, because they take fnVU resses fr are very business wear y 8lve a charming detail to .. dress, and they can easily be upped off during the middle of the y in the privacy of an office when WaneaUler becomes unendurably You will notice that there Is little MATTHEWS can program was on a CBS sustaining show; Ted Huston, the Big director, heard a general Sister audition she had then, and ten months later she got her present role. & Treasure of the Warner Bros. Sierra Madre may be known as opus. Humphrey the father-and-so- n Bogart is starred, of course, but Jack Holt and his son Tim, who has a leading role, appear in it And Walter Huston is featured, and his son John not only wrote the story and directs the picture, but also appears in one sequence. May be the cycle; start of a after seeing his sons debut in Pursued, Henry Carey began writing a screen play of early Nevada days for his offspring. m When Jane (The Outlaw) Russell did a guest singing appearance she on the Kay Kyser show launched her new career. Shes signed for 13 weeks with him, and several sponsors want her for' a half-hoprogram of her own. She shes developed her singing says style by listening to jive recordings had signed up to do an album of songs for a major recording company. ur The largest mob scenes photographed since D. W. Griffith made for made were Intolerance Keeper of the Bees at Columbias Sunset studio where Griffith shot those Babylonian sequences. But the mob John Sturges directed was 60,000 beesi Columbia equipped a complete Assigned to galley for fed more than 150 exTreasury, tras with food cooked there, and then burned the whole set to the ground for one of the climaxes in Hasso star-re- r. the Dick Powell-Sign- e ships Anne Baxter, who can act rings around most of the Hollywood actresses, certainly deserved that Academy Award for the best supporting actress. Shell be in 20th Tetter to Five Century - Foxs and will probably walk off Wifes, with the picture. Now that little Marlene Aames (Cookie Bumstead on the CBS Blondie show) has appeared in the last two Academy Award pictures, she hopes shes started on her third. With The Lost Weekend" and The Best Years of Our Lives on her list, Ray Milland asked for her presence in The Big Clock, him, Charles Laughton and Maureen OSullivan. starring Belt-Maki- icss time to wash. Simple, short Jackets ... A thing is new to you merely because you haven t se women s audience unseen laughs at the jokes of radio comedians, the or heard it before. That is why m the of the yesteryears, watched Py parades hats or dresses. Were milady old enough to have cri of a ducky costume bears to the ties she would be astounded at the resemblance that her dernierl 1 J v xi I. activity is sturdy fabrics. AnThese new pedal pushers of other is complete washability, and celanese tropical cloth follow the this means everything from trimjumper trend with straps of royal mings to buttons. blue and kelly green. Mannish of to lots do gardeniIf you plan collar set the right ng, then choose pinafores or slacks shoulders and tailoring note beautifully as a made of denim, duck, or something mans slacks. The one piece garas durable. There will be many ment is designed by Margaret mornings when you have rough Newman. work ahead, and you will want a fabric that will withstand wear. Another important factor to conwork to making the new styles besider for this type of casual wear is cause there are no real sleeve problems and other details that are so However, remember that styling is important, and fit is absolutely essential if you would look your smartest. When you select dresses for late afternoon or evening wear, you dont want to overlook the possibilities of the transparent fabrics. However, choose the slip with the same care as you do the outer garment as-i- t is an integral part of the ensemble. Make the slip yourself ii you are not certain of finding one that looks well underneath the garment. Generally youll find that the Start your sewing early . . . cooler dresses have very loose to have colors that will not show the sleeves, or cap sleeves which are dirt too readily. For this reason, a now so popular. Necklines, too, will rather solid blue not too dark is help you keep cool if they are loose very practical. Choose a color that rather than high up and tight. In working with the sheer fabrics, does not fade too readily as this type of garment will need many if you find them difficult for sewing, underneath while tubbings before the season is over. use tissue paper tear this off when then and of stitching Forget the frills in garments this type. If you want any trimming you have finished. It is best not to try to make butat all, then take care of the decoratonholes for the buttons on very tion by piping with a contrasting colored tape, or putting a little row lightweight and sheer materials. II of feather stitching at the sleeves you feel that buttons are essential, sew the buttons on carefully, and in a contrasting thread. Another decorative trick for the then place snap fasteners on the Do ndt select simple garment is the dress for the closings. use of buttons. Since the garment too heavy buttons as they tend to will be laundered frequently, it is pull the dress out of place. best to sew the buttons well but not too tight so they will last with their original stitching. Proper Clothing For Daytime If you are a working woman, you will want to choose fabrics that are comfortable but which hold their shape well inasmuch as many clothes seem to wilt before noon when the weather is excessively hot. In this case, select a material that is lightweight but which has some body and preferably one which is fairly wrinkle-fre- e or On summer cottons. i simpler type dresses if do your you wn began her radio career with a bang; a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, in London, she was accustomed to the stages broad gestures, she NEW VINTAGE VOGUE IN OLD BOTTLES Use Utility Fabrics For Outdoor Wear One of the main considerations of clothes for gardening or as this makes for a fussi-es- s that can look anything but cool You will really appreciate the the star, and in one expansive sweep knocked the script from the hands of her fellow actor at the mike. Last year she won three of Canadas top awards to radio actors; played opposite Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Ralph Bellamy and Charles Boyer, amongothers. Her first part on an Ameri- ad-m- tutag, Matthews, Big Sister Burl Ives has wandered over the country collecting folk songs; now Maylia, Hollywoods new Chinese actress discovery, is teaching him some of her native ditties. Burls stealing a march on fllmdoms producers, who dont know Maylia can sing. MORE HOMESTEADS FOR VETERANS . . . Opening of 43 irrigated farm units in the Minidoka area of southeastern Idaho for homesteading by World War II veterans has been announced by the bureau of reclamation. Photo shows two veterans who already have proved that crops. Veterans will such land can break all records for high-yieldi- receive two buildings without charge from the War Relocation authority evacuation camp in the area. This is not the first time that homestead land in the Pacific Northwest has been opened to veterans. Other land will be opened in the future. The demand for homestead land far exceeds those now available and veterans are advised to consult their local veteran organizations or veteran administration to be informed of any additional openings that might become available. CROWN PRINCE AND MOTHER . . . Prince Constantine of Greece, who became the crown prince at the age of five. He is shown with his mother as they review a military parade. The crown prince has an older sister who is barred from the throne. ' When Jack Barry invited little Robin Morgan to join his Juvenile Jury he didnt know that she is the busiest child model in one of the big model agencies. Candy Jones discovered her last year and gave her expert training. ODDS AND ENDS The sponsors of "Ladies Be Seated, "Give and Take," and "Meet the Missus " are considering another radio program of the tame general type. . . . Jack Temple, brother of Shirley, was assistant director on the Glenn Ford thriller, "Framed! kefs learning the movie business. . . . John Loder says his role in "Dishonored Lady was one of his oddest; he made love to his wife, Hedy Lamarr, then lost her to Dennis O'Keefe. . . Elliott Reid, handsome young actor recently free from his Paramount contract, has become a regular member of the " Suspense cast. FIRE WATERFRONT GUARDS . . . The ranks of San Franciscos waterfront customs guards were slashed from a total of 16 men to a scant 11 as a result of rrcent cuts by congress of funds allocated to the treasury department. Photo shows a group turning in badges and pistols. Gov. Earl Warren, California, sent a message to California senators protesting the action, terming it false economy. AS DRAFT ENDS . . . Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, selective sen Ice head, Is shown checking offle " records. , Records will be filed i i state capitals. General Hersbcy mnst end work in one year. |