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Show COLOR IMPORTANT IN TOPCOAT; FOR THE BIG AND LITTLE GIRL xT IS good to be living In the present 1 day, when one can wear, In the name of fashion, colors as bright and joyous as the tints of the rulubow. Such a season for color as Is this! Even our cloth topcoats, which once we thought must appear In tone as neutral as shy pussywillows in springtime, spring-time, now take on color. Indeed color is playing a role so Vastly Important that It all but counts more than the actual styling of the garment. It is a fact, a garment may flare without sacrificing the slim bU-houette bU-houette which is as popular as ever. The majority of simple cloth coats ara collared with dainty spring fur, as U true of the model In the picture. In all clothes for youngsters, beginning be-ginning with the little tots and go-ing go-ing on to those of the sub deb, one sees repented, or reflected, the style points that were first presented for grownups. Evidently spring's new .modes became the Inspiration of those designers who occupy themselves wltlj I i ' i - v a 3 " srf y J s)m i ''A -tft: I E . "f f A ! I ; L - ' J J I ! : - I I - ' a " - imni i mi iir 1 m tTi 1 i) jjlTgii 1 nTjuBii im 1 1 One of the Latest Topcoat. be fashioned most simply, free from any novel detailing, yet If It registers an Important new shade, its style significance sig-nificance is pronounced at a glance. Green is one of the leading color, themes for cloth this season, especially espe-cially soft-toned shades. Even the tans have lost all somberness, as they take on a touch of rose. Then there are the rose tones themselves which have been so assertive among Palm Beach colorings and which bid fair to repeat their vogue throughout spring and summer modes. As to navy and gray, they are pre-eminently smart colorings col-orings of coats, hats or frocks. No less fascinating than the coloring of our spring coats, are the materials from which they are made. There Is an Impressive air of refinement about the txqulsltely textured woolens featured the needs of the younger generation. They have not even omitted the nots of greater elaboration In spring styles and so little missy. Is going to be somewhat less simply dressed than she has been. This Is true, at any rate, of her dressup and party frocks. When taffeta came rustling In, the makers of children's clothes pounced upon It for nothing Is better suited to youthful wearers. It is used alone and In combinations of many sorts, with other materials, for pretty dresses and party frocks for the little miss. It is particularly well adapted to making self trimmings as ruffles, ruches and shlrrings or puffs. The little frock pictured is an illustration, in which puffs of taffeta, shirred over a cord at each edge, form a trimming trim-ming for the dress. It is easily fash- jf :?if it MmH . XH'Vi, - - ; '4$ ll I f 1 fa v, 4 if L 4 Party Dre. for Little Mi.i. inroughout all fashion's realm Em phasized among leading fabrics are twills, reps and wool beiigalines Inspired by choice fabrics of pfeet coloring, the stylist Is making , , point to carry the thought of superior workmanship and careful detailing into , 1 Ue moderate-priced coat as "u the more costly ly)ra, T ' ! the picture ina.v be in aim st ' ny olonng of one's choosing. ne , w m e .nediu,,, ehosen fr Jv , J u"t- Us oiusuuuling (1(,ln w "bernClrelVr ;: ::w ixzrn T:;''. r , c l,m'k .o m-:. has genius adopted th loned Into rosettes mid flower forms. This simple and pretty frock has a belt of ribbon nnd little flowers made f It set at Intervals along the rufti The Juniper mode Is developed In dressy frocks, with skirls of finely Plaited georgette or other light materials, ma-terials, and worn with blouses of Ky printed silk that harmonize in color. The combliiatloiiof georgette and Other fabrics Is prettily worked out in dresses with skirts of the georgette trimmed with a lattlco work of silk or wool fabric. Joined to n ic-ng bodice t the siiine fabric with a georgott est. (Jay and pleasing colors r chosen for little girls' party frock Jl'U.Y ItOTTOMI.KY. (fl. Iliad, Watrn Newnpnuer Unlo-., |