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Show Cottons of New Style Importance V CHERIR NICHOLAS so lovely as they are this V8 year, when their new fashion i' importance nas caused tnem to be styled as carefully and as beautifully, beauti-fully, and often as formally as the most expensive silks. They have blossomed blos-somed forth in the stores in such alluring allur-ing array that even If you have forgotten for-gotten how to thread the bobbin of your sewing machine, you will find yourself buying dress-lengths for your own sports and daytime summer clothes and for pretty frocks for your little girl. With cottons being declared so really high-fashion this season, at the same time so practical and inexpensive, it is no wonder they are creating such a furore in the style realm, they are SimDlv Irresistahle. Then ton rhov Lighter in weight are the crepecon seersucker variations with corded lines emphasizing the color stripes In eithei pastel or high shades. You will hav a difficult time choosing between thes colorful stripe and the gay seersuckei plaids. A dress of each is the bes solution to this problem. Flaxon batistes, which you probablj wore in rosebud-sprigged prints wher. you wore braids and hair ribbons, art just as cool and sheer and dainty as ever. This year they are especlallj chic in new lively plaid and floral designs. de-signs. The best of it is you can depend de-pend on them being in reliable fast colors. That smart tailored budget frock which we are picturing to the righl is made of one of the fashionable flaxon batistes In very sheer yet Arm stripes. You will enjoy a dress like this for summer daytime and spectator-sports wear. One of the fascinations fascina-tions of stripes Is they make up so effectively. The gown Illustrated Is no exception to the rule. This striped batiste comes In red or blue with white or yellow, also brown with orange. The tie and belt of organdie in a matching shade add a pleasing trimming touch. Pleated short sleeves and buttons all the way down the front are nice details. The little girl Is wearing a pretty frock which Is made of lightweight crossbar cotton seersucker In red and white. The collar and pocket are piped with bright red. Western Newspaper Union. Include such a wide variety of weaves to choose from, there is not the slightest slight-est difficulty In finding a proper kind for any pattern you may have selected. Seersuckers are of course big news and there are several types that merit attention for street and sports wear. The shiroshakker plaids, In very fine-crinkled seersucker, are equally attractive in two tones of one color or In vari-colored designs in bold or small patterns. The sports dress, to the left in the group Illustrated, is made of this sort of plaid seersucker. It buttons all the way down the back and proves its practicability In that It may be worn separately or over a play suit of halter bodice and shorts. The ensemble Is smart for beach, bicycling or tennis. Anyone who can sew even a little bit can easily make this simply though effectively styled dress. |