Show Womans Woman's World Make Male Plan Summer Clothing Before Warm Weather Comes Cones By d. d lla O a H HAVE AVE you ever been caught short with your winter clothing still hugging tight to the closet walls when the sun turned on its warmest rays and sent you scattering to get out your cottons This has happened to most of ot us at one time or another perhaps frequently than we like to admit ad ad- mit When it actually It-actually gets too warm its it's really too difficult to start going over the closets and hemming last years year's dresses or even remodeling them so lets let's work a little in advance advance advance ad ad- vance of schedule and get some things ready for summer now The amount of work you actually have to do depends greatly on your own wardrobe needs If you plan to spend a lot of time at the beach or orIn orIn orIn In the garden then you will want several outfits for these purposes On the c other her hand if you work you will want several cool crisp dresses that will let you travel to and from work neatly as well as keep you looking crisp on the job All of us whether we go out a lot or not like to have several neat dresses for changing into during the evening Its It's 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 Use Utility Fabrics For Outdoor Wear One of the main considerations of clothes for gardening or of but-of- doors activity is sturdy fabrics Another Another Another An An- other is complete and this means everything from trimmings trim trim- I to buttons I. I If you plan to do lots of ot gardening garden garden- tog ing then choose pinafores or slacks made of denim duck or something as durable There will be many mornings when YOU you have rough work ahead and you will want a fabric that will withstand wear Another important factor to consIder consider con con- s sider ider for this type of casual wear is 00 D P 4 y yv a v rd i is s A b p Start your sewing early to have colors that will not show the dirt too readily For this reason a rather so solid id blue not blue not too dark dark is is I very practical Choose a color that does not fade too readily as this I type of garment will need many I before the season is over Forget the frills in garments of this type If you want any trimming at all then take care of the decoration decoration decora decora- t tion ion by piping with a contrasting colored tape or putting a little row of feather stitching at the sleeves in n a contrasting thread Another decorative trick for the simple out-of-doors out garment is th the use of ot buttons Since the garment will be laundered frequently it Is 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 la lightweight but which has some body and preferably one which is fairly wrinkle wrinkle free free or resistant crush Use the simplest of details for the business dress and avoid elaborate details such as lots of pleats and ruffling as this makes for a fussiness fussiness fussi- fussi ness that can look anything but cooL You will really appreciate the theOn theOn thees v es ee a ab 9 0 b I. I y o oOn oe ot e t On summer cottons simpler type dresses If you do your own laundering because they take less time to wash Simple short jackets are very nice on dresses for business wear for they give a charming detail to the dress dresa and they can easily be slipped off during the middle of the day clay In the privacy of an office when the weather becomes unendurably warm wann You will notice tb h 1 nt 1 there here is h little work to making the new styles because because be be- cause there are no real sleeve problems problems problems lems and other details that are so time However remember remember ber her 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 don't want dont want to overlook the possibilities ties of the transparent fabrics However However How How- ever choose the slip with the same care as you do the outer garment as it is an integral part of the en en- Make the slip yourself if it you are not certain of finding one that looks well underneath the gar ment Generally you'll find that the cooler dresses have very l loose ose sleeves or cap sleeves which arenow arenow are arenow now so popular Necklines too will help you keep cool if it they are loose rather than high nigh up and tight I In working with the sheer fabrics i If you foU find them difficult for sewing use tissue paper underneath while stitching and then tear this oft off when you have finished It Is best not to try to make buttonholes buttonholes buttonholes but but- for the buttons on very lightweight and sheer materials If 11 you feel that buttons are essential sew the buttons on carefully and then place snap fasteners on the dress for the closings Do not select too heavy buttons as they tend to pull the dress out of place |