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Show if 'I'd' ' ' ' f J H' fM F-t nHl Ml r,",4-; i pif. .;,;, fey - -j A? il'O- 1 r WAR WORKER GIRLS IN UNIFORM Eight young women employees of the Philadelphia Ordnance District Headquarters are shown in their new tan uniforms which they designed and purchased pur-chased with their own funds. Wearing of the uniform is optional, but many girls prefer it becausa it is practical and military in appearance. Adoption of similar uniforms is considered by the thousands of women and girls in War Department Offices in Washington and elsewhere in the country. Overseas caps are Army type and the jackets are single breasted, have four buttons, epaulets and slit in back, similar to Army officers' blouses. Buttons are Army type. The skirts are flared, have deep single "kick pleat" in front and back, with zippered side fastener and a belt overlapping. Shoes art Army officer style with strap and buckle over instep and with spectator heels. Shoe color is "turf.'' |