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Show DRESS FOR DAYTIME AFFAIRS; SPRING MODES IN HEADWEAF T-AP.r:if'S may come and fabrics 1" may go, but the faithful crepes, bo'.h heavy and sheer, stay on for-c-vr'- for which blessing all fashion-j fashion-j able womankind rejoices. Of course, it Is em'roly siipoiiliiou.s to go Into any i detailed recital of the good joints of j crepe materials. .Su.'heient unto the ! moment, Is it, to know' that crepe fabrics are more popular than they ; ever were. YVl..'! h-ver lack may be In novelty ct material is made up in the way of j uni'iue styling. One of the intcreiing features of Ibis season's modes Is that ! t)-o one-piece dress Is given a two-! two-! piece appearance. Viewing the handsome hand-some Hat crepe dress, which is shown In the picture, from the front, one Another very prominent feature li the styling of the crepe frock is tin necktie and various iloating stream ers of self-fabric which are often tht sole items of adornment on the coal or dress. While the North is still buffeted bj biting winds, the South is basking In summer sunshine, and between the coast of .Maine and that of Florida any sort of climate may be found This accounts for the diversity in th millinery styles now on display in the centers of fashion and. incidentally, reveals that Miami and Palm Pleach are pointing the way for summer fashions. .Small hats of grosgraln silk, of straw, or of straw and silk combined. " '''r-- 4-V' " l' : i f II -" . i t -?' A i i::n s ! I P ; ;li ;l 11:1' I felt ' ' ft ijy ,5 i'fjfii'l'rPIIISI f- ilJ Une-Piece Dres Looks Like Two-Piece. would think that it consists of a blouse worn over a circular skirt. However, the illusion is dispelled when one sees that the back portion is cut In one piece. Other of its stvle details de-tails are the long sleeve, self-fabric tie and the braiding which patterns the hem-edge, of the camouflaged blouse. There is an air of tailored elegance nbout this frock, even though a touch of elaboration is suggested in the braiding. If one's taste Inclines to a more ornate styling, the plaid-trimmed crepe j frock is the very latest word from Paris. Solid colored crepe frock3, I especially navy or black ones, are eu- j livened with a piping of gay plaid on all available edges. A plaid necktie ami plaid furbelows at the wrists add to Mis animated coloring. Another very important embellishment embellish-ment for the monotone crone frock is accessory touches of gilded leathet brill, antly illuminated will, bronze-Paint bronze-Paint colorings or batik dves. Nearly always a fanciful belt accompanies a collar and cuff set of the leather i In frocK.s of crepe which show the I styh,h bolero treatment, bright color , "l'',10vtHl "'rough the waist portion v.iuch is Mitaehed to the skirt appear to be crowding out the little felt hat which lias had such a lasting I votrue. Alihoiin-h fh- i i;. ..I... , I ".a, in ii,iu colors, col-ors, looks summery, it Is never a cool llat- 1'1'e new straws cvA silks are less plain and more dignified than the vanishing felts their crowns are higher, high-er, their brims are varied. Three typical shapes shown In the picture are all combinations of straw and silk. The group leads off with a pretty beret the most graceful of the brimless shapes. . It has a crown of silk with a trimming of two-toned velvet vel-vet ribbon twisted about It. The beret be-ret is the inspiration for many draped hats of grossri-nin ribbon. Straw and ac::?;' ;NN X y, ; :.;''--.5.-S5:'X'-.'-'-S;asi': ' yy . y- y y ' -i yyr. - :: y y v. --;.;. ; m ,. r ?(':' '" -: . ; - v !:"'. r i'5;. y y-i: :'y-. ::-y I AW A?Qy& ;'N ; o-N !' ,v'-.-vv- y-t k y y yy-i, yy. W,. S .'. . - 'Vl . y- y v'.. . wV y. i ,r - . . v' - : i -rv:- i f If' v. 1 ' "V i:',, :.:.Ni. - --yr-r:X: - : 1 i'.:-;v ' " w -fit : jAV:.-a 3" 1 L-- Hats for Spring. I talfeta are united In thi youthful hat at the left witii moderately high straw crown and upturned Haling brim of taffeta adorned witii rows of narrow braid. The same braid-adorned taf- ; iota makes the cluster of rosettes at. the right side. A midsummer hat lin-isbes lin-isbes the group the beloved jnd per- ! ennial leghorn with puffed crewn of j crepe georgette. One can lmagilie it j in any of the lovely pastel colors with ' pastel roses and foliage posed at each side. JULIA BOTTOAII.Er. IO. 1926. Western Now;t.. Her Uniuo.! |