Show young coats styled to perfection by CHERIE NICHOLAS g 0 FIR i IF cai W HET I 1 IER she has attained the ripe pe old age of four years or Is to totter biering ig on the verge of her teens this years year s smart members of the younger set will find that their new wool coats for spring reflect the same interesting fashion trends as those of their chic mamas with the new vogue tor for soft ta tailoring llorin g which is important throughout the whole spring picture fine lightweight woolens notably lustrous cheviots chevious chevi smooth tailor minded wor worsteds worst s eds and fine mens wear flannels in the v very ery popular navy blue also the no now aso so modish neutral shades plus a long list of beguiling pastels are designed on cunning flattering lines such as you see here pictured in tune with the dressmaker styling which prevails in in this seasons tailored wear the newer wool coats are cut on lines that are anything but severe smart princess silhouettes so charmingly adaptable to childish figures are to be found in double breasted models with lapels of boyish cut or in high necked s single in breasted types with snug round collars important for trimming detail is the use of pliable colored leather w which may be either in suede or smooth finish the adorable young ster centered in the foreground of the illustration has on as fetching a leather trimmed coat as you will see ec anywhere in the spring style parade for this attractive double breasted model stitched leat leather her at the nock neck and pockets provides a smart red accent to red flecked neutral wool tweed A leather trimmed 0 o t is also shown to the right in ie ic group the leather smooth in finish and allover stitched is charming 1 in n a deep wine tone as it gives accent to this new double breasted coat for the eight year old smooth fitted lines with chic back flare are smartly highlighted by the leather facing on pockets and high rounded collar with small matching wine colored composition buttons at the double breasted front closing the use ot of velveteen facing in contrast shades is is noted as an important style detail appearing not only 0 on n collar and cuffs but as decorative deco ratie on flap pockets and other interesting features winsome for the six year old is is a fitted princess coat as shown in the inset below to left it is is in a flattering shade of pink lightweight wool with new velveteen collar facing matched to navy composition flower buttons at the front closing double V shaped laps flops on the high breast pockets are decorative deco ratie and fashionable bright plaid taffeta and other gay silk facings are used to enliven dark coats for the very young oung fitted and flared bared is the attractively tailored town coat in navy wool flannel pictured above to the left in in the group plaid taffeta trims the collar and pocket flaps the matching hat has a plaid taffeta bow at the front if it Is a whole spring wardrobe ward iobe in one you ou would like to be purchasing C for little daughter this s spring pring keep your eyes open for the fashionable cut tour four piece suits now showing in childrens children s apparel collections they have a long cape with box shoulders too cunning for words a collarless jacket and all round pleated skirt and a matching hat the little five year ear olds who wear them look like fashion plate youngsters As to being practical little or no comment need le be made with a variation of pretty blouses such an outfit offers endless changes and possibilities 0 western N newspaper News piper union |