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Show FLANNEL OR JERSEY FOR TOTS; j LARGE HAT NO LONGER BANNED C IMI'LE styling marks the colorful wool Jersey and flannel frocks which- little folks will wear this autumn au-tumn and winter. Almost unadorned are some of the cunningest models, with Just a subtle touch of embroidery here and there. However, whatever the wee dress may lack In fanciful creation it makes up for by Haunting the brightest, happiest colors oue can Imagine. Robin redbreast himself toasts no more entrancing color than the new j shade which Is named In bis honor circle of fashionable millinery. The summer styles witnessed this Innovation, Innova-tion, but the vital point .of Interest rests In the fact that tiie fall modes also include the very large hat as well as' the snug-fitting type. Which means that all will have a chance to be becomingly hatted this season without transgressing the hitherto stern rule of Dame Fashion, who until recently insisted on little shapes and no oilier. When brims are wide they are very, very wide and vice versa for the smal' I - -..-iC, 5;,?V I ,?;"''-,..! .V: ' V i. l v - J " J ' Little Frock of Simple Styling. and which is particularly attractive in the fine French flannels and Jersey clothes now so much in demand for children's dresses. The little gown in the picture is very practical and one which could be easily reproduced by the mother who aspires to do home sewing. It is of robin-red flannel and It Is finished with the new narrow turnover collar. Because of the rosebud-embroidered ribbon necktie this little dress does not look so plain after all, so It behooves be-hooves mother to take a few extra stitches and fashion several of these ribbon ties to "perky up" daughter's neat flannel play-hour dress. It sure does require many frocks for little girls who play and - play and romp and romp. Why not, in making mak-ing them, apply the principle, "Variety "Va-riety is the spice of life" and alternate al-ternate the one-piece frocks with a hat. Indeed, no brim at all seems quite in order for unique and distinctive distinc-tive turbans are the favorites when it comes to the snug-fitting sort. The millinery group here pictured tells an interesting story of the wide brim versus the small hat. Velvet Is bespoken as of great importance as u millinery fabric for the coming season, sea-son, likewise moire silk. The first hat shown In this collection features both. The soft top crown and wide brim are formed of velvet, the wide band and facing are of moire silk. The color is a very deep wine, one of the most popular shades of the season. Contrasting this large shape Is the tiny chapeau of velvet shown In the upper right corner. Expressing the vogue for much color are the many little ribbons which are rolled at the ' ends to form a clever trimming. j Colorful underfacings enha",e tha I pjs n i i j I vr , - x - f V . , -s A , - Fashionable Hats for Fail. J I two-piece model or so? Bright and ! gay are the jersey dresses consisting of skirt and blouse in contrasting colors and they are a very smart item in the season's new showings. Solid color! flannel or jersey bordered bor-dered with a contrasting shade also works out effectively in the making of children's dresses. Two-tone effects are quite the newest idea. That is, a rose-colored jersey is trimmed with a lighter rose, navy blue with royal or Alice blue, brown with u tan and so on. The ban has been lifted. After so long time a banishment, enter the iat wide of Lvlnt into the enchanted charm of many a large brim. Flesh tint crepe lines the wide brim of the black velvet hat centered In this group. Two trimming items of interest are j malines and rhinestones. These add a dainty touch to the little cap-like hat in (lie lower left corner. There are tiers of the malines with the ever-favorite rhinestonc- ornament. The last hat i.'. a smart "Frenchy" i velours, exploiting the softly nianipu- lated high crown and stressing the vogue for beige colored millinery. JULIA BOTTOMI.EY. j (. 1826, Western Newspaper Union.) i |