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Show TUB ABLE FROCKS FOR GIRLS; REFINED COATS OF TWILL BECAUSE a dress Is of washable material Is no reason for slighting it In the making. Indeed. Dame Fash-Ion Fash-Ion Is seeing to It that cotton-goods frocks receive a nattering attention this season. According to the mode's decree they are to be styled with every ev-ery intriguing detail genius may devise. de-vise. This rule applies not only o the making of grown-ups' tubable which the mode sponsors for spring, smart femininity finds a realization of its dreams for quiet elegance. Exquisite Exqui-site workmanship and selective detail Impart a distinctive gentility to these coats of fine cloth. With all their lntricncy of fabric manipulation, never at any time are the folds and tucks and tiers and skillful seaming which mark their development, aJ- j ' 4 I " , I ' " N ' tit? v teal;. , -J lA; -'rs U- Employing Full-Length Plaits. dresses, but equally so to the fashioning fashion-ing of little folks' ginghams, voiles, prints, dimities, broadcloths, Swisses, organdies, linens and the like. One item which the stylist shows a special preference for this season Is pearl buttons. They will trim the majority of wash dresses for children during the coming spring and summer sum-mer months. Full-length plaits, particularly box-plaits, box-plaits, are being exploited by designers design-ers of children's fashions. Even the softer materials sucli as voile show this Influence. This very pretty little voile dress in the picture admirably illustrates il-lustrates the new trend, for it introduces intro-duces a single box plait at each side of the front, extending from shoulder to hemline. These plaits give a flue excuse for using pearl buttons, for how else could they be held in position po-sition at the low waistline? Blue thread, matching the dot in the voile Is used to sew on the buttons, also to embroider rows of faggoting at the '.op line of a series of shirriugs which lowed to Intrude upon the slendernesi of the silhouette. Black is conspicuous, both In cloth and silk, for the daytime coat which is not a sports model. Navy blue la again to the fore. Tan and beige are very fashionable and several French couturiers are showing a preference for gray. The most Interesting factor In the new coats Is their unique and complicated compli-cated construction which, after all la said and done, leads up to an appear-ance appear-ance of Puritan simplicity. Tucks from pin size to extremely broad effects ef-fects are a means to chic styling, and when not tucks, then broad folds such as lind placement on the model in the picture, the same being typical of the spring trend. We nre also to have a spring season sea-son of fur collared coats. The furs most in evidence on spring coats are ombre lapln, ermine, gray or beige or white, kolinsky with novel calfskin and shaved lamb and quite a little monkey fur. The fur collar of deep : I - W i -::t-'- -If' fvA A ; : lu- .i iiu.m, - 'i ,.,mmm? " - (Wi'(m:'MWBXW & '"" ' : &Ji r Thl Fur Collar In Excellent Style.. J so gracefully supply fullness to the skirt. The scalloped collar anil sleeve I bands are white, for It Is the fushion ; to trim prints with plain, this sea-; sea-; son. ! Fn!I-l-n;th plaited tr'-ati'icni s nre ' c.-pccia!ly f..;'.tiuiv! in I lie making of linen dr-sses. and linens arc tnk'ng a i pio'.iilnent p'c.cc .uicn materials for ' '-Uil . lien's appaiel. ' In the rvhncvl coat types of tw'il. ' cashmere rtt wud suede cloth, revprs. such as this picture shows. Is In excellent style. At all times the ft;r Is Mended to the color of the cloth of the coat the outstanilini: exception being the stun-n!n' stun-n!n' new Maek-niid-white effeeis. There x noillill in t!ie ca!e-,-oiy of priag coats more ef; 'etlve than t' e I) I : : 1: cloak rither of cloth or silk which boa-is a w iiiie fnr e..h;.r. .I1I.1A I'.OTTO.'I'.EV. |