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Show Fashion Turns Her Thoughts To Misses' Clothes The One-Piece Dress Peculiarly Becoming Be-coming to Youth EVENING AND SPORTS CLOTHES Now York, Dec. 14. The tlmo 1ms Iodk sinco passed when fashions for misses wero of secondary Importance In tho scheme of things. Tho fashioning fash-ioning of clothes for young people bow recelron ni much attention as 4 h fe-l'lcco Imx.piented Drew rm- jPJ MlhKC'N. W,Su of tholr oldors, nnd certain onch doslgnors lmvo, of late, been eclally concentrating tholr offorts M producing modes for young girls ! small chlldron. Whothor for school, college or tho rlous social nnd outdoor activities bleb enter Into tho lire of all I young pooplo, wo find an unlimited variety of Btylcs. At present thero Is a. distinct relation re-lation between tho styles for grownups grown-ups and thoBo reaching tho grownup grown-up stage. The slim silhouette, to SiiorU Ditmi of Oivvn nnd White Joi-hf)' Cloth. which women havo taken with so much zeal, Is reilected In misses' styles, and certainly there li nothing noth-ing moro bofittlng tho Mender grace of younthful figures than the models which now prevail. The One-View l't-culliwly Adapted to Youth. In ne-i!o style are tk omjoritj I of dresses, whether they nro to bo slipped on over tho bend or closed at tho center-front or back Espcc-' tally becoming nro those that haiig I from a deep, square yoke, and of , those tboro aro many varieties, for j below tho yoko tho material may be I side-pleated, box-pleated with groups of largo or small pleats, or just simply gathered. To define tho waistline, a leather belt, a regulation regula-tion cloth belt or u long, narrow girdle gir-dle is considered correct with this typo of frock. Tho belt being such an Important factor, then, It Is not surprising to find many novelties In that line. One of the latest 13 a bolt which starts out by being wide In front, but finally becomes divided into in-to two narrow strips at tho Bides and back. Tho upper halves fasten at tho back and tho lower halves aro knotted loosely nnd hang down the back. Exceedingly attractive, too, nro tho pockets which give added charm to theso dresses. Pointed, square, draped, gathered or plain, they appear In every conceivable form. Her Vractlcnl nnd Formal Drome. For practical wear, tho young girl J wears dresses of tho popular wools, I such as Berge, gabardine, velours, I broadcloth, checks and plaids. Thero Is little trimming on these frocks; perhaps a touch of bead or wool embroidery, em-broidery, a contrasting collar, soutache sou-tache braid, or flat braid applied In rows, Tho large assortment of fashionable fash-ionable colors, Including burgundy, plum, taupo, brown nnd green has not ousted navy blue, which Is still a favorite. For her social activities, sweet sixteen may have her choice ot soft chiffon velvet, volveteon, taffeta, satin, charmeuse, silk poplin or Oeorgette crepe, depending on the occasion for which her dress Is Intended. In-tended. For dance frocks, tulle, silk net, chiffon and Oeorgette are particularly parti-cularly girlish, while for a very elaborate ela-borate dress nothing Is moro charming charm-ing than tho silver tissue cloths. Her slippors are ot satin, to match tho color of her dress, or elso of silver or gold tissue. Pale or bright pink, blue, maize, apricot and whlto are the colors specially adapted to tho youthful evening dress. Some delightful frocks ere composed of layers of tulle In different harmonizing colors placed one above the other, and the merging of these colors produces a wonderfully artistic effect. ' If tho selection of her evening frock gives a girl many thrills of pleasure and every one knows It does sho also derives a great deal of enjoyment from her sports clothes Sports clothes, today, aro wholly charming. Such bright, gay colors as aro used for them can only reflect tho spirit of Joy and exuberanco which they embody. Tho enjoyment of sports Is really doubled by the lovely clothes that aro worn for thorn. Tho skirts of sports dresses nnd suits aro worn very short, and tho models aro either plain or pleated. With bright-colored skirts aro worn slip-on mlddys of wool or silk Jersey Jer-sey In n contrasting color. Hip-length Hip-length coats of angora and fancy wools aro also frequently soon. Tho acceptod trimming for winter sports suits Is either for or leather. Scotch plaids and chocks in bright colors aro vory mu,ch In ovldcnco. Some of tho latest suits are dark green with fine yellow lines forming the chocks. Others aro In solid block effects In goldon brown and black, and other pretty color combinations. |