Show I I I BI BG G DESIGNS IN CRETONNES S I Tendency Is Toward Large Figures Especially for Window Curtains and Chair Cushions I I Th There re Is perhaps no ver very distinctive distinctive- thing lung about the new cretonnes and t chintzes and printed linens lInens and and perhaps per per- Imps haps that is just what gives glues them th their lr 1 characteristic charm For among theta them rn can be found one to suit ever every sort fort of or taste Perhaps the tendency is toward big lle designs designs although although there thele are charming small designs if It you rou want them Rut nut RutI I the he big designs are more effective It Is Is- se s- s safe e to say siy for fOI window curtains anili antIi antI and i i cushions in chairs chairs and and nowadays 1 wards yards and yards of cretonne are used for for far these p purposes Moreover the bags bags- J I that hat are made now are so huge that that- j t even large designs show well on them i The bird has come conic to stay In cretonne cre cre- cretonne tonne and he appears In more gorgeous gorgeous gor gor- I plumage than ever this year TIe Ile- is most often n a parrot perhaps because hethe be lie- cause the parrot has such gaudy plumage plumage plum plum- n age e by lIy nature that unexaggerated It Iti i n makes colorful cretonne Sometimes Sometimes- I he ire is some other sort of tropical bird of gayly colored plumage Occasionally I he Is an at almost most colorless hh hInt bird d of some some- ort and sort and In In dull rose and gray-black gray he lie Is quite as ns effective ns as the brilliant parrot Then Phen little fi figures ure chiefly of Chinese Chi Chi- I ne nese tice e a and Japanese sort appear on some some- of the new cretonnes These are very ery attractive in some places and are quite quite- unattractive In others In many of ot- the smartest new bags they nr are used t to distinct advantage And sometimes the they may be employed In hangings hanging with very good effect |