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Show - j Dotted Net Is Charming and Chic Cy CIIERIE NICHOLAS ih ' h' v V'?r &Ai' &i s Jii' '""'til Ml ! r 4 - - m XlHAT with the program of party V frocks for the last several summers sum-mers being mostly a matter of one printed chiffon frock after another, the Idea of printed or embroidered cotton net suggests a most intriguing diversion. di-version. The beauty about these very charm-ing charm-ing new quality-kind cotton nets which ar now so smartly in fashion for evening eve-ning wear is that they can be safely and successfully washed no danger of colors "running" as heretofore. Then, too, these nets drape ever so charmingly, at the same time having enough body in them to stay crisp and fresh looking on the warmest evening. Very newest printed nets carry the message that dots have appeared on fashion's horizon for midsummer evenings. eve-nings. For- the slender woman the dress pictured is ideal. It is a very "young" frock for slim and svelte youth, and later providing you're the ' type. A particularly summery and actually actual-ly washable durene cotton net fashions fash-ions this lovely gown. Of course, you will be interested in the deep capelet collar which reminds us that shoulders shoul-ders are generally covered this summer sum-mer if only with a wisp of a scarf, or a tiny drapery which looks as if It might have started to be a sleeve and decided to "just pretend." We most forgot to tell you that the dots which pattern this particular dress are In "English Officer" red, from which striking color the hand-made silk apples, ap-ples, which form the corsage talie their cue. A slightly stiffened peplura Is featured, its hemline following the contour of the skirt hemline with considerable con-siderable artistry. Quite as effective, although not so unusual and new as the big coin dots arp the charming nets which are patterned pat-terned with colorful florals. These tune in every key from flamboyant rose motifs to demure Dolly Vardeu tlowerettes. You may have quite a time deciding whether to buy a printed or an embroidered embroi-dered net for your next evening or garden-party frock. Choose either and you will play safe. The inspiring thought in this connection is that through perfected processes these fine quality durened nets no matter how delicate del-icate their tones and tints may be or how bold, they may be relied on as being fast color. This means they are not only appealing from an esthetic point of view, but they are also thoroughly thor-oughly practical. f fcl. 1931. Western Newspaper Onion.) |